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House Republicans vote to authorize their impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden
Read more: House Republicans vote to authorize their impeachment inquiry into Joe BidenThe GOP-controlled House on Wednesday voted to authorize its impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden — a formal step Republicans believe will grant them the ability to better enforce their subpoenas in the courts. The 221-212 vote was along party lines, with all Republicans voting yes and all Democrats voting no. “The impeachment power resides solely with the House…
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Vermont shooting suspect’s shotgun was taken by police after ex-girlfriend’s plea
Read more: Vermont shooting suspect’s shotgun was taken by police after ex-girlfriend’s pleaThe man accused of shooting three Palestinian college students in Vermont last weekend had a shotgun confiscated by police in upstate New York a decade ago, after an ex-girlfriend said there were domestic disputes and wanted the weapon removed from her home, police records show. The then-37-year-old woman told Syracuse police that she and Jason Eaton had…
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Newly found ‘kill switch’ triggers death of cancer cells in potential breakthrough
Read more: Newly found ‘kill switch’ triggers death of cancer cells in potential breakthroughResearchers say they’ve located a “kill switch” that can trigger the death of cancer cells. Scientists at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, California, have identified a protein on the CD95 receptor that can “program” cancer cells to die, as detailed in a study published in the journal Cell Death & Differentiation last month. A…
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Uber Eats Will Accept Food Stamps Beginning Next Year
Read more: Uber Eats Will Accept Food Stamps Beginning Next YearForbes.com Uber Eats is planning to allow customers who are beneficiaries of government-funded food assistance programs to pay for food delivery using those government benefits, following in the footsteps of Instacart and Amazon, which began offering that feature to their customers earlier this year. The change, set to go into effect next year, will mean…
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Usher headlining Super Bowl 2024 halftime show
Read more: Usher headlining Super Bowl 2024 halftime showUsher is officially headlining the Super Bowl 2024 halftime show in Paradise, Nev. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation confirmed the news via social media on Sunday, with a video featuring the “Confessions” singer and Kim Kardashian – who famously made headlines for coming out to see him perform during his Las Vegas residency. “It’s an honor of…
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Disturbing warning over ‘tiny marks’ on toilet paper in public restrooms
Read more: Disturbing warning over ‘tiny marks’ on toilet paper in public restroomsBloody hell — this terrifying TikTok warning will have you on pins and needles. Using a public bathroom, a seemingly benign daily practice, presents disturbing risks, according to a virtual whistleblower who claims we could be unwittingly wiping with blood-splattered tissue soiled by IV drug users while dabbing their needles. “If your toilet paper looks…
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Two models found dead in their Los Angeles apartments just days apart
Read more: Two models found dead in their Los Angeles apartments just days apartLOS ANGELES — The deaths of two models whose bodies were found in their respective downtown apartments within days are unrelated, and only one is being investigated as a homicide, police said Monday. Maleesa Mooney, sister of Guyanese pop star Jourdin Pauline, was found dead on Sept. 12, shortly before 4 p.m., by officers responding…
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Debris found in search for F-35 fighter jet that went missing after pilot ejected during ‘mishap’
Read more: Debris found in search for F-35 fighter jet that went missing after pilot ejected during ‘mishap’A U.S. fighter jet’s stealth abilities appear to be working too well, as it took authorities hours to locate a debris field after an F-35 went missing when the pilot ejected because of a “mishap.” The debris was discovered Monday evening about two hours northeast of Joint Base Charleston, an air base in North Charleston,…
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Hackers tied to Las Vegas attacks known for sweet-talking their way into company systems
Read more: Hackers tied to Las Vegas attacks known for sweet-talking their way into company systemsNBCNews.com A person familiar with the attacks said the hackers behind the Las Vegas intrusions are members of a group that the cybersecurity industry often refers to as “Scattered Spider.” The hackers who are believed to be behind a major cyberattack that has disrupted several casinos and hotels in Las Vegas are part of a…
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John Sheeran charged with trying to drown black boy as another teen called him ‘George Floyd’
Read more: John Sheeran charged with trying to drown black boy as another teen called him ‘George Floyd’A 14-year-old boy has been charged for allegedly trying to drown a black teen in a Cape Cod pond while calling him racial slurs — and while another white boy laughed and called him “George Floyd” because he couldn’t breathe. John Sheeran, 14, appeared in a Boston-area court Monday after being indicted by a grand…
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Hit in DNA database exonerates man 47 years after wrongful rape conviction
Read more: Hit in DNA database exonerates man 47 years after wrongful rape convictionA New York man was officially exonerated on Tuesday 47 years after he was found guilty of rape in 1976 — the longest-standing wrongful conviction to be overturned based on new DNA evidence in U.S. history, the organization said. A DNA hit “conclusively excluded” Leonard Mack, 72, as the perpetrator, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E.…

