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One Small Step: The Whole World Looks Up
Good News
— FROM 1969
For one night, 600 million people watched the same grainy picture and felt like one species: a man on the Moon.
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World Record Christmas Lights Display Raises Money for Charity, Draws People to Small Town
Reporting
— Dec 13, 2023
The small town of Union Vale in New York has been home to the Guinness Book of World Records holders for most lights on a residential property since 2014. But the traffic that Timothy and Grace Gay’s 720,000…
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WWII Bomb Suddenly Detonates in Small Town – Drone Footage Captures the Massive Explosion
Opinion
— Feb 11, 2023
An unexploded bomb from World War II suddenly detonated in a small English town on Friday while military crews were working to defuse it. According to the New York Post , a contractor in Great Yarmouth discovered the…
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NEWT GINGRICH: America And The World Economic Forum
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— Jan 22, 2026
Davos, Switzerland is a relatively small town. Its population is roughly 11,000 people. Once a year, this grows to 30,000 as the World Economic Forum meets. This year, there are 3,000 active participants. About 800 are…
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Ken Paxton Shuts Down Alleged ‘Birth Tourism Center’ He Says Helped Chinese Nationals
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Stocks End Worst Quarter Since 2008 With Small Recovery
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— Mar 31, 2020
World stocks were set to close their worst quarter since 2008 on a brighter note, as Chinese factory data on Tuesday held out hope for an economic revival even as much of the rest of the world locked down to fight the…
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Most Influential Women in World History
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Jason Aldean Relates ‘Small Town’ Song to Boston Marathon Bombing: ‘You Guys Would Get This Better Than Anybody’
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— Jul 31, 2023
Country star Jason Aldean came to the big town Saturday night and said if there was anywhere in the world that understood his song “Try That in a Small Town,” it would be Boston. “I was laying in bed last night and…
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Trump in the Dragon’s Den: A Diplomatic Sideshow
Opinion
— May 15, 2026
Ah, another week, another rollercoaster ride through the wild world of news, and what a doozy it’s been! From the hallowed halls of power to the courtroom drama of small-town crime, the headlines are fit for a…
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Amazon’s Secretive New Invite-Only Robot Sets Stage for a Search War With Google
Opinion
— Jan 18, 2023
Amazon and Google are two competitors that have long been complementary to each other. Despite some small overlap in the internet advertising world, neither have directly made a serious step toward the other’s core…
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There’s A New Suicide Drone On The Block, And America’s Enemies Are Salivating Over It
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— May 19, 2026
Cuba may have acquired small, portable and easy-to-operate suicide drones, the new deadly buzz heard around the world. The island nation has allegedly received more than 300 of the drones, Axios reported, citing…
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Goth Creator @Blazingoth Posts “Look at Me” Video Drawing Fan Attention on X
The video post by @Blazingoth received overwhelmingly positive admiration and attraction comments from fans, with no meaningful opposition or debate detected in sampled replies.
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‘Small World’: Newsom’s Map Guru Employs Man Who Got $31M To Fight Prop 50
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— Dec 30, 2025
California’s new redistricting author, Paul Mitchell, told lawyers during his deposition that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) sent its payment to his accountant, who also appears to be the chief…
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Woman with Cutting-Edge Eye Implant Heard Small Beeping on Subway Before Her Entire World Went Dark
Opinion
— Feb 20, 2022
Hundreds of people are being plunged back into the dark as their bionic eye devices fail after the company that made them stopped supporting the tech. It is a tale of the wonders of technology but also a warning that…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side
Big Tech Speaks Out About AI
Reporting
— Jul 14, 2026
The Wake-Up Call From Big Tech Some of the sharpest minds in our world just issued a stark warning about the future. They say artificial intelligence is about to change everything in our economy. This isn’t a small tweak like a new playbook. It’s a total overhaul that could happen in just ten years. That’s […]
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Every Decade for 388 Years, Nearly Half the People of a German Town Hold the Largest Passion Play in the World
Reporting
— Mar 31, 2024
A small German town has been performing a Passion Play every decade since the 17th century. Oberammergau, with its 5,000 inhabitants, began performances after being hit by the bubonic plague in 1633, according to the…
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San Jose Draws 1 Million World Cup Visitors
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— Jul 24, 2026
San Jose welcomed roughly 1 million visitors during six weeks of World Cup festivities, fueling a downtown rebound with packed sidewalks, thriving small businesses, and a surge in hotel and airport activity centered around San Pedro Square. City leaders say the momentum will carry into a broader sports-entertainment district, despite isolated safety incidents tied to large crowds.
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Afghan-based militants hit Kohat mosque at Friday prayers
A VBIED and gunmen struck worshippers and police at Old Police Lines on Sept. 18. IMP claimed it; tolls range from 16 to 27 as Pakistan vows to hunt facilitators.
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Sleep program boosts college grades, meets seven-hour target
Health
— Aug 9, 2026
A set of field experiments with 1,149 college students found that nudging students to sleep seven hours on weeknights—via Fitbit monitoring, personalized reminders, and small financial incentives—not only increases sleep but also causally improves grades, with benefits carrying into the next semester, a result described as the first real-world evidence of sleep directly boosting academic performance in the Journal of Political Economy. Led by health economist Osea Giuntella, the study addresses prior correlational findings and suggests universities can boost performance with simple, low-cost sleep interventions.
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Introvert, extrovert, or secret third thing?
The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.
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