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Chikungunya virus alert: How a mosquito bite this monsoon can trigger severe arthritis-like pain that can last up to 5 years |

Chikungunya virus alert: How a mosquito bite this monsoon can trigger severe arthritis-like pain that can last up to 5 years |

A serious health warning is now being issued worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded an early alarm about the growing risk of a global chikungunya epidemic, a viral disease many have barely heard of, yet one that has already infected millions in the past and is now gaining pace once again.According to WHO’s Diana Rojas Alvarez, the early …

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American Airlines Flight Attendant Who Filmed Minors in Lavatory Is Sentenced to 18.5 Years – The New York Times

American Airlines Flight Attendant Who Filmed Minors in Lavatory Is Sentenced to 18.5 Years  The New York Times Flight Attendant Who Filmed Girls in Airplane Lavatory with Hidden Phone Sentenced to 18.5 Years  People.com Ex-Charlotte flight attendant convicted of secretly recording minors sentenced to prison: Details here  WBTV Flight attendant who filmed underage girls using the bathroom sentenced to 18.5 years in prison  Boston.com …

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Escobar Fold phone scammer faces years in jail after guilty pleas

Escobar Fold phone scammer faces years in jail after guilty pleas

TL;DR Escobar Fold phone creator Olof Gustafsson has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of fraud and money laundering. Customers were sent certificates or merch instead of the foldables, flamethrowers, or gold iPhones they paid for, making refunds harder to claim. Gustafsson could face many years in prison and will pay up to $1.3 million in restitution. It looked like an …

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The S&P 500 just did something it’s only done four times in 50 years. Here’s what happened next. – MarketWatch

The S&P 500 just did something it’s only done four times in 50 years. Here’s what happened next.  MarketWatch This Hasn’t Happened Since 2020 And Could Take The Market Even Further (SP500)  Seeking Alpha Analyst resets S&P 500 forecast for rest of 2025  Yahoo Finance A simple options strategy that defines investor risk as the S&P 500 reaches new heights  CNBC Can Robust Earnings …

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How a 2-Tonne Stone Was Transported by Boat 5,300 Years Ago

How a 2-Tonne Stone Was Transported by Boat 5,300 Years Ago

Researchers have uncovered how prehistoric people managed to transport a massive 2-tonne stone across distances over 5,300 years ago. The stone, called the Matarrubilla stone, resides within a circular chamber known as a tholos at the Valencina site near Seville. The Matarrubilla Stone: A Ritual Monument The Matarrubilla stone is no ordinary megalith. Weighing a staggering two tonnes, it is …

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The Catastrophic Near-Extinction Event That Almost Erased Humanity 1 Million Years Ago

The Catastrophic Near-Extinction Event That Almost Erased Humanity 1 Million Years Ago

A new study published in Science reveals a startling chapter in human history. Around one million years ago, humanity was nearly wiped out. According to the research, our ancestors were reduced to just 1,280 individuals, leaving us on the brink of extinction. This genetic bottleneck, lasting over 100,000 years, changed the course of human evolution in profound ways, shaping the …

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Scientists Reveal What Decimated Marine Life 200 Million Years Ago

Scientists Reveal What Decimated Marine Life 200 Million Years Ago

A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications unveils new insights into the ancient world, shedding light on the catastrophic event that led to the mass extinction of marine life during the Triassic–Jurassic period, approximately 201 million years ago. This research, conducted by scientists from the University of St Andrews and the University of Birmingham, links the extinction to ocean acidification …

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