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Patrons at New Hampshire shooting prevented worse tragedy, AG says : NPR

Patrons at New Hampshire shooting prevented worse tragedy, AG says : NPR

An American Red Cross Disaster Relief van is parked outside a hotel that is acting as a reunification center after a shooting at a country club in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Sept. 20, 2025. Michael Casey/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael Casey/AP NASHUA, N.H. — Patrons at a restaurant acted quickly and selflessly to stop a gunman who opened fire …

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90 Seconds To Escape The Plane: Your Carry-On Bag Could Kill—But Is A Selfie Even Worse? – View from the Wing

90 Seconds To Escape The Plane: Your Carry-On Bag Could Kill—But Is A Selfie Even Worse?  View from the Wing Airlines should do more to make sure passengers don’t try to evacuate with their carry-on bags, FAA says  CNN FAA urges stronger safety briefings after flyers grab carry-ons  USA Today FAA Wants Airline Passengers To Get The Message: Leave Bags Behind  Forbes Airlines told …

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Meta’s Disastrous Smart Glasses Demo Even Worse Than We Thought

Meta’s Disastrous Smart Glasses Demo Even Worse Than We Thought

Mark Zuckerberg’s MetaConnect 2025 keynote on Wednesday quickly turned into a humiliating experience. The company’s demos of its new artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses failed repeatedly, causing Zuckerberg to stammer his way through awkward silences. “This is, uh… it happens,” the CEO stammered after his smart glasses refused to accept a WhatsApp video call on stage. “Let’s try it again, I …

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8 Common Exercises to Avoid After 40 (Worse Than Sitting)

8 Common Exercises to Avoid After 40 (Worse Than Sitting)

Leading a sedentary life can absolutely wreck your body and overall health. In fact, research shows sedentary habits can increase all-cause mortality, cancer risk, CVD mortality, and chances of developing metabolic disorders. That said, there are certain exercises that can be just as harmful after you hit 40—and they should be avoided at all costs. As you age, your workout …

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‘Publish or perish’ evolutionary pressures shape scientific publishing, for better and worse

‘Publish or perish’ evolutionary pressures shape scientific publishing, for better and worse

While developing his theory of natural selection, Charles Darwin was horrified by a group of wasps that lay their eggs within the bodies of caterpillars, with the larvae eating their hosts alive from the inside-out. Darwin didn’t judge the wasps. Instead, he was troubled by what they revealed about evolution. They showed natural selection to be an amoral process. Any …

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UCLA’s season goes from bad to worse in blowout loss to New Mexico

UCLA’s season goes from bad to worse in blowout loss to New Mexico

This is bad. There’s no other way to spin it for UCLA after a third consecutive loss during what was supposed to be the soft part of the schedule raised a frightening prospect: Will the Bruins win a game this season? They didn’t look capable of beating a quality high school team after dropping a second consecutive game to a …

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Hands-on: Nvidia’s GeForce Now RTX 5080 is better and worse than I hoped

Hands-on: Nvidia’s GeForce Now RTX 5080 is better and worse than I hoped

Today, Nvidia is soft-launching its latest gaming GPUs in the cloud — upgrading its $20-a-month GeForce Now Ultimate cloud gaming service with RTX 5080 graphics for select games, with more to come down the road. At the same time, it’s also adding thousands more titles to the bring-your-own-games service by letting you install them yourself, while also unlocking a 360Hz …

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At Duke event, Jerry Seinfeld says people who say ‘Free Palestine’ are worse than the Ku Klux Klan

Jerry Seinfeld likened the Free Palestine movement to the Ku Klux Klan during a student event at Duke University, NBC News reports. Seinfeld said people who use the phrase “Free Palestine” are worse than the white supremacist group on Tuesday at the Duke event meant to honor hostages that are being held in Gaza. Seinfeld introduced a former Israeli hostage, …

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