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hurricane helene Watch powerful waves break into windows and flood home, reportedly in Florida (video) Carla Sinclair
Flight Attendants "Gate lice": The insulting nickname airline staff and premier flyers use for eager boarders Mark Frauenfelder
mistakes New Chinese nuclear sub sinks before leaving dock Rob Beschizza

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woody guthrie "This Machine Rising" explores Woody Guthrie's musical legacy Thom Dunn
AI AI's attempt at creating spaghetti is peak grotesque content Jennifer Sandlin
lawsuits Marvel and DC lose trademark on "superhero" Gail Sherman
The 1980s The WKRP in Cincinnati Disc Jockey Control Center Jennifer Sandlin
Funny After six years, this Elsa doll's 'Let It Go' takes a dark turn Popkin
answers Question: Are Kamala Harris and Sam Harris related? Ellsworth Toohey
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Science Academic fraud endemic in published research, from photoshopped blots to AI slop Rob Beschizza
animals Sleeping alligators leave perfect dry outlines on rain-soaked dock Popkin
Funny Hedgehog yawn both cute and feral Popkin
Funny Adorable monkey looks like cryptid from afar Popkin
photos How a 1937 hoax captured the imagination with giant grasshoppers Popkin
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politics Trump obsesses "It looks like they're leaving, but they're not leaving Jason Weisberger
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comparing apples to orange lemons Wow! Compare starkly different vibes when Zelensky meets up with Trump vs Harris (video) Carla Sinclair
video games Activision's "River Raid" is still a great play Jason Weisberger
DIY DataToaster 3000 holds data, doesn't make toast Rob Beschizza

national park service NPS uses MC Hammer's 'U Can't Touch This' to warn visitors Jennifer Sandlin

music Listen to the first new The Cure song since 2008 Thom Dunn

privacy Meta fined 91m euros for storing passwords in plaintext Rob Beschizza

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law Sheriff who killed judge pleads not guilty and has not resigned Rob Beschizza

deaths Maggie Smith, famed star of Downton Abbey, dead at 89 Rob Beschizza

mistakes New Chinese nuclear sub sinks before leaving dock Rob Beschizza

exhausted expired ex-presidents Lincoln Project brutally trolls Donald Trump as a Broken Man: "limp, old, tired, impotent…" (video) Carla Sinclair

florida Surgeon loses license after fatally removing wrong organ Mark Frauenfelder

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