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Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts

Mysterious Hack Destroyed 600,000 Internet Routers

Plus: A whistleblower claims the Biden administration falsified a report on Gaza, “Operation Endgame” disrupts the botnet ecosystem, and more.

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Victoria St. Martin

Who Wants to Have Children in a Warming World?

Jade Sasser’s new book focuses on the racial dimensions of eco-anxiety. Among her findings: Women of color are likelier to say climate change will make them have fewer children than they want.

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Sebastian Wieczorek, Eoin O’Sullivan, Kieran Mulchrone

Zombie Fire Season Is Here in the Arctic

Every year, peatlands in the Arctic suddenly ignite. Smoldering subterranean fires from the previous summer were thought to be to blame, but now modeling suggests a worrying new cause.

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Amazon Has An “Internet Famous” Section, And These Are The Best 35 Products On It Right Now

Better stock up on this SPF 60 moisturizer reviewers love as a makeup base in case it sells out again before summer ????.

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17 Tips And Habits Women Were Influenced By Other Women To Incorporate Into Their Daily Lives

"It doesn't matter whether it's at work, the store, or a night out with my friends. We need to build each other up, and a compliment is a small thing that can make a big impact on someone."

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You'll Be Shocked How Well These 53 Magical Products Actually Work This Summer

Summertime problem-solving and fun-boosting products that work so well, you might think they're magic — because in the words of Kevin Malone: "I just want to lie on the beach and eat hot dogs."

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Mashable

What does a meteorite taste like? Someone found out and bottled it.

Maxime Girardin descends from a long line of winemakers in France's Burgundy region dating back at least 200 years. 

So it caught his family off guard when he decided in 2021, then only 24, to break from tradition and try his hand at spirits instead. Even more unthinkable was what he wanted to do with his fledgling brand, Pegasus Distillerie: bottle space. 

To be clear, Girardin didn't intend to sell cases of empty bottles. He wanted to capture the essence of outer space and the stars,...

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Grindr celebrates Pride with cross-country 'Grindr Rides America' bus tour

Calling all passenger princesses, princes, and everyone in between — Grindr is turning 15 and hitting the open road with a cross-country "Grindr Rides America" bus tour. It's the great all-American-gay road trip, and everyone's invited to hop on and join in the celebration of Pride.

SEE ALSO: From Grindr to Scruff: The best dating apps for gay, bi, and queer men

The Grindr bus will be cruising through 10 cities across the U.S., kicking off in...

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Save $130 on this refurbished iPad Pro, plus accessories, and gift Dad his first tablet

TL;DR: Through June 5, score a refurbished iPad Pro (256GB, WiFi) with accessories for just $249.99 (reg. $379) to arrive in time for Father's Day.

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For the documentary-obsessed dads, this streaming service is 55% off this Father's Day

TL;DR: Through June 9 and just in time for Father's Day, you can grab a lifetime subscription to Curiosity Stream, a streaming platform for documentaries, for just $179.97 (reg. $399).

It's easy to pretend that your dad's endless fountain of facts at the dinner table or during family road trips is more annoying than amusing. But deep down, you know you love his random trivia sessions — and wouldn't want them to stop. So why not fuel his passion for knowledge with the perfect Father's Day...

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Grab HD binoculars for almost $100 off for Father's Day

TL;DR: Through June 5, this Father's Day, you can get Dad these HD digital camera binoculars on sale for $105.97 (reg. $199.99).

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Upgrade dad's tunes for Father's Day with Sony headphones on sale for $39.99

TL;DR: Through June 9, pay only $39.99 for an open-box unit of Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones thanks to this Father's Day deal.

Think back to those car rides with Dad with the stereo blaring Pink Floyd, The Beatles, or Led Zeppelin. Whether you liked his tunes or not, those songs were your first foray into music. Sure, your playlists might not overlap much these days, but you can't deny that your old man helped shape your musical tastes. Why not thank your first-ever DJ with something that...

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Learn to use AI with this online learning bundle for less than $5 a course

TL;DR: Learn to use AI tools such as ChatGPT and Midjourney with the artificial intelligence and automation developer learning bundle, on sale for only $59.99 (reg. $234).

If you're hoping to make a career change and want to stay on top of new technology, then give yourself the gift of learning with this AI and development course bundle.

Filled with 13 info-packed courses spanning 46 hours of instruction, this bundle provides an education on everything from ChatGPT to robotics. And for a...

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How to close apps on an iPhone (and why you shouldn't)

Closing apps on an iPhone is a 20-second task, but should you be closing them at all? The answer may surprise you!

How to close your apps on an iPhone Total Time 20 seconds What You Need Your phone

Step 1: Access the "App Switcher" ...

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Timeline: How the U.S.-built pier in Gaza broke apart and what’s next

U.S. officials say, however, that the steel causeway connected to the beach in Gaza and the floating pier are being repaired and reassembled at a port in southern Israel, then will be reinstalled and working again next week.

A string of security, logistical and weather problems has battered the plan to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza through a U.S. military-built pier.

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Miguel Salazar

‘North Korea: The People’s Paradise,’ by Tariq Zaidi

The photographer Tariq Zaidi captures everyday images of a hidden society at work and at play.

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Aishvarya Kavi

Biden Dons Kansas City Helmet to Celebrate Its Super Bowl Victory

Taylor Swift was not at the White House to celebrate with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, but kicker Harrison Butker, who recently drew controversy for a commencement speech, attended.

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Jordyn Holman and Hiroko Masuike

How Yu & Me, a Popular Chinatown Bookstore, Rebuilt After a Fire

A fire left Lucy Yu’s literary hub in Chinatown gutted. She was determined to rebuild it.

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Tammy LaGorce

Worried About Youth Crime, Newark Revives an 11 P.M. Curfew

Newark has begun enforcing a longstanding law that prohibits people under 18 from being out late at night.

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