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Scientists bewildered after monster galaxy ‘dies’ without warning

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Burn bright; die young. Scientists are left scratching their heads after a hugely productive galaxy went dark without warning, according to a new study. The monstrous star system, known as XMM-2599, reportedly existed 12 billion years ago when the universe was a ripe young 1.8 billion years old, reports SciTech Daily. But researchers at the...

Global ‘king tides’ show rising risk of climate change

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DEPOE BAY, Ore. — Tourists, nature lovers and amateur scientists are whipping out their cameras to document the effects of extreme high tides on shorelines from the United States to New Zealand and by doing so are helping better predict what rising sea levels will mean for coastal communities around the world. A network of...

Chinese woman uses remote-control car to shop amid coronavirus outbreak

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Forget surgical masks. Video shows a Chinese woman’s unorthodox way of protecting herself from the coronavirus epidemic — using a remote-controlled car to go food shopping around her hometown in Shandong province. Chen Tao didn’t have to leave home to take the vehicle for a spin Sunday, using the car’s two cameras and remote controls...

Human skin ‘yarn’ could soon be used to stitch up wounds

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Scientists have made a skin-crawling breakthrough. French researchers say they’ve grown ‘yarn’ from human skin that could be used to stitch people back up after suffering major wounds, according to a paper published in the journal Acta Biomaterialia. The “human textile,” as it’s called, could one day replace standard synthetic stitches that can sometimes cause...

Upstate judge challenges bail-reform law with traffic case ruling

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An upstate judge set up a legal battle over the state’s new bail-reform law on Wednesday with a ruling that intentionally challenged the controversial statute. Cohoes City Court Judge Thomas Marcelle set $100 cash bail for a motorist accused of driving with a suspended license, even though the charges are covered by the law that...

Model who claims Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her takes stand in rape trial

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A model who claims that Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her in a Beverly Hills hotel and masturbated in front of her took the witness stand at his Manhattan rape trial Wednesday as the final accuser in the case. Lauren Marie Young, 30, told the Manhattan Supreme Court jury how she was a model in New...



Macy’s to close 125 stores, slash 2,000 jobs across country

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Macy’s plans to close 125 stores within three years and slash 2,000 corporate jobs as part of an effort to cut costs. The stores slated to shut down, located in “lower-tier” malls, account for about $1.4 billion in annual sales but are among Macy’s “least productive” locations, the company said Tuesday. About 30 of them...

Climate protests shut down BP’s London headquarters on CEO’s first day

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LONDON – Climate protesters forced BP to temporarily shut down its London headquarters on Wednesday, the first day in office for the oil and gas company’s new CEO Bernard Looney. BP said more than 100 Greenpeace activists attempted to place 500 solar panels in front of BP’s building in St James’ Square in central London...

Kobe Bryant’s widow Vanessa says she misses her ‘best friend’

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Kobe Bryant’s heartbroken widow turned to Instagram Wednesday to post heartfelt tributes to him, saying she misses her “best friend.” “#mybestfriend #theBestdaddy Miss you so much. #handsome #sweet #funny #silly #lovinghusband ❤️Miss you saying, “Bonjourno principessa/reina,” Vanessa Bryant wrote in an Instagram post that included a photo of the late Lakers legend with a relaxed grin....

This is how many bad hair days most Americans have in a year

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The average American suffers 96 bad hair days a year, according to new research. A poll of 2,000 Americans discovered that the average respondent will have three months worth of bad hair days every single year. That amounts to experiencing eight bad hair days a month, or slightly over a week trying to tame their...

You can buy this New Jersey private island for only $200K

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Marooning oneself in New Jersey just got a whole lot more appealing. A newly listed private island has hit the market for the shockingly slight sum of $200,000. Just off the coast, the 19-acre island known locally as “No Mans Island” is completely undeveloped, meaning it could be used for anything from a quaint summer...

Ex-boyfriend arrested in shooting deaths of Texas woman, her sister

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A 21-year-old man is expected to be charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of his former girlfriend and her sister inside an East Texas university residence hall, according to a report. Jacques Dshawn Smith on Monday allegedly shot his former gal pal Abbaney Matts, 20, her 2-year-old son and her 19-year-old sister Deja...

MLB should let others decide Pete Rose’s Hall of Fame case

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For Pete Rose, this is a baseball gamble worth taking. In a 20-page document delivered Wednesday to commissioner Rob Manfred and other MLB officials, Rose’s attorneys made the latest case why their client should be reinstated off the permanently ineligible list and, particularly, become eligible for the Hall of Fame. Rose has been tried before,...

Nazem Kadri’s smack talk against Sabres is quite ‘s–tty’

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Avalanche center Nazem Kadri had two points in the Avalanche’s 6-1 whooping of the Sabres in Buffalo Tuesday night, but his trash talk was his most noteworthy contribution. As things started to get chippy in the blowout game, Kadri had to be separated from Sabres defenseman Brandon Montour. As a referee attempted to steer Kadri...

Car dealership billionaire tips Massachusetts waitress $5K

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A billionaire Massachusetts car dealership magnate tipped a local waitress $5,000 in a move inspired by actor Donnie Wahlberg’s New Year’s Day gesture, according to new reports. Ernie Boch Jr., a local celebrity of sorts, had finished dining at Seaglass Restaurant in Salisbury Saturday when he decided to leave the generous gratuity for waitress Jennifer...

‘Spiral’ trailer: Chris Rock, Samuel L. Jackson face ‘Saw’ horrors

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Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson star in the trailer for “Spiral,” the latest installment in the “Saw” horror franchise. The film opens in theaters on May 15th. Rock plays Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks, who takes charge of a case involving the gruesome murder of a police officer. Alongside his rookie partner (Max Minghella), Zeke discovers...

Showtime’s ‘First Ladies’ with Viola Davis as Michelle Obama gets series order

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Showtime has given a straight-to-series order to one-hour drama “First Ladies,” whose first season stars Viola Davis as former first lady Michelle Obama. Davis also executive produces the series, which was put on fast-track development at the premium cabler last August with a three-script commitment. It hails from writer Aaron Cooley (novels “Four Seats: A...





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