T-Hood was shot multiple times outside of his Snellville, Georgia home this month, leading to his untimely death at the age of 33. Reportedly, Gwinnett County police were dispatched to a dispute in the area shortly before the shooting. They arrived to find the rapper seriously hurt. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. Investigators …
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MoviesMovies‘Freakier Friday’ is here, which means it’s the perfect time to look back on how truly unsettling this whole conceit is Disney/Getty Images/Ringer illustration By Helena HuntAug. 8, 12:35 pm UTC • 13 min Freaky a classic among 2000s kids who yearned for a spicy teen movie but were only allowed to watch Disney Channel, is finally getting its much-longed-for …
Read More »Republicans quietly fret about ‘disturbing’ Cory Mills allegations Politico GOP Rep. Cory Mills accused by ex-girlfriend of threatening to release sexually explicit images, videos of her CNN Miss United States accuses Rep. Cory Mills of threatening to leak intimate images yahoo.com Congressman Cory Mills accused of threatening to expose private photos of Miss United States WKMG Allegations surrounding GOP’s Cory Mills go from bad …
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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Reading the tea leaves from cryptic Supreme Court orders can be perilous business because the justices are not bound by the questions they ask at oral argument, the offhand comments they make at a judicial conference, or even their …
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Tobacco use and smoking are well-known leading causes of lung cancer. However, an alarming trend has emerged; an increasing number of lung cancer cases are being reported among women who have never smoked. Cooking, particularly with solid fuels such as coal, wood, or biomass, emits a multifaceted combination of harmful gases and particulate matter. (Unsplash) Explaining this, Dr. Nayan Gupta, …
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Last month, the union SAG-AFTRA, which represents video game performers and other actors, ended a nearly yearlong strike with a tentative agreement on “guardrails” against the use of artificial intelligence. The gaming industry has been in disarray, with publishers chomping at the bit to start harnessing AI to augment — or, realistically, replace — the jobs of voice actors and writers. …
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As humanity sets its sights on Mars and other deep-space destinations, questions around human reproduction beyond Earth are emerging. Could a baby be conceived, carried to term, and delivered safely in space? A recent scientific analysis reveals the deeply complex and largely unpredictable risks surrounding space pregnancy and childbirth. Life Before Birth is Already A Fragile Journey Even on Earth, …
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Alarming new research suggests that AI models can pick up “subliminal” patterns in training data generated by another AI that can make their behavior unimaginably more dangerous, The Verge reports. Worse still, these “hidden signals” appear completely meaningless to humans — and we’re not even sure, at this point, what the AI models are seeing that sends their behavior off …
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Obsessed with the macabre?! Subscribe to the That Got Dark newsletter to get your weekly dopamine fix of the macabre delivered RIGHT to your inbox! BuzzFeed 1.Fatal Familial Insomnia — An extremely rare genetic neurological disorder that causes progressive insomnia, leading to total sleep deprivation and death. Graphic House / Getty Images At the most basic level, FFI affects the …
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Nurse here. I work in a very rural hospital, and we have a patient population that seems to avoid the hospital at all costs. I have had so many, usually related to diabetics with foot sores- almost always resulting in amputation of a toe (or more). However, my favorite was an elderly farmer who came in with chest pain that, …
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