Senate Democrats Call on FTC To Fix Data Privacy 'Crisis'. Slashdot - 43 m 37 s ago

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Senate Democrats are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to write new rules to protect consumer data privacy in a new letter to the agency

Bezos Earth Fund pledges $1B to nature conservation efforts - CNET. CNet - 1 hour ago

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Disbursements will focus initially on regions and indigenous peoples where there's significant need and

How Taiwan's last 'fire fishing' boat is keeping tradition alive. CNN - 1 hour ago

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As night falls, a group of fishermen set sail off the coast of northern Taiwan, where they prepare to catch sardines with a traditional method:

Best car polish for 2021 - Roadshow. CNet - 1 hour ago

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Prep for a protective wax coating with our top car polish

DoorDash to offer alcohol delivery to over 100M customers worldwide. Reddit Technology - 1 hour ago

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California has the lowest coronavirus rate in the nation. Here’s what we know. San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago

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There are significant regional differences when it comes to case rates and

Facebook Warned Over 'Very Small' Indicator LED On Smart Glasses. Slashdot - 1 hour ago

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The Data Protection Commission in Ireland, Facebook's lead privacy regulator in Europe, has asked Facebook to demonstrate than an LED indicator light

How 'nerd' culture powered through the pandemic. Reddit Technology - 1 hour ago

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'She's a very strong girl': Reporter jokes after dog causes face-plant. CNN - 1 hour ago

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A guide dog in training caused a BBC weather reporter to face-plant live on the air. CNN's Jeanne Moos

Drought: Marin, Saudi crown prince eyeing same desalination plants. San Jose Mercury News - 3 hours ago

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The Marin Municipal Water District wants the desalting equipment in case its reservoirs go dry. The prince wants it for a $500 billion utopian

White House wants more info on ‘horrific’ footage of Border Patrol agents confronting Haitian immigrants. San Jose Mercury News - 3 hours ago

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Videos taken by Al Jazeera and Reuters appear to show Border Patrol officers on horseback using aggressive tactics when confronting migrants who

Dems tie government funding to debt bill, GOP digs in. Associated Press Top Headlines - 3 hours ago

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic congressional leaders backed by the White House announced Monday they would push ahead with a vote to fund the

Book Excerpt: Peter Thiel’s Untold College Stories. Reddit Technology - 3 hours ago

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Bay Area cities join lofty Biden plan to tackle homelessness. San Jose Mercury News - 3 hours ago

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The Biden administration plans to house 100,000 Americans by Dec. 2022. Oakland, San Jose and San Francisco are jumping on

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer says the disgraced producer 'can't see and he can't walk' as he's arraigned in Los Angeles court. Yahoo News - 3 hours ago

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FedEx is raising its shipping rates. CNN - 3 hours ago

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FedEx will increase its shipping rates starting in the new year, the company announced

This Foundation First Look Goes Behind the Scenes of the Asimov Adaptation. Gizmodo - 4 hours ago

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Apple TV+’s long-awaited adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s classic sci-fi saga Foundation is nearly upon us, and the streamer wants you to be both excited

Chilling 911 call reveals missing woman's fight with fiancé. CNN - 4 hours ago

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Newly obtained audio from a 911 call in Moab, Utah, reveals that Gabby Petito and her fiancé Brian Laundrie were reportedly fighting in their van on

Remote work already changing Seattle permanently, tech worker survey indicates. Reddit Technology - 4 hours ago

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CNN goes on patrol with Taliban commander in busy Kabul district. CNN - 4 hours ago

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A Taliban commander goes on a public relations offensive as he walks the busy streets of Kabul's financial district. CNN's Nic Robertson