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DRC reopens schools in Ebola-hit Ituri despite parents' safety concerns
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As schools reopen in Ituri, DR Congo, authorities report thousands of Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths, with parents and teachers expressing fears about transmission as classes resume amid the Bundibugyo outbreak. International partners are bolstering prevention in schools with measures like thermometers and sanitizers, while NGOs coordinate training, vaccines, and community messaging to protect students and curb spread.
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Sam Okafor
Hard call for parents. Missing school hurts kids long term too, but I get why they're scared given the death toll.
Frosty Eye Makeup Trend Spreads Across Celebrities
Lifestyle
— Aug 26, 2026
Celebrities are reviving frosty, glittery eye looks for summer, while fall beauty leans into a mix-and-match, “simple+” vibe with soft definitions, moody smoky eyes, and a move away from ultra-precise makeup. Outside the realm of skin and makeup, maximalist bedazzling is spreading from fashion into homes and everyday objects, as gemstone DIY decor trends gain traction across celebrities and fans.
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Sánchez claims Russia, Israel behind Ceuta disinformation
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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the July–August Ceuta migrant influx is still under investigation and denounces false information spread by networks linked to Russia, Israel, and the far-right, while EU foreign-service findings indicate disinformation from Russia and Israel amplified around the crisis. The government is pursuing accountability and a coordinated response to curb misinformation as it analyzes the underlying causes of the Ceuta arrivals and their broader regional impact.
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Driver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind it
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 6,000 cases as containment grows harder
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has surpassed 6,000 confirmed cases and about 2,911 deaths, marking the deadliest outbreak in the country’s history as it spreads across six provinces amid insecurity and distrust that hinder response efforts. Health workers face elevated safety risks while vaccination campaigns and ongoing vaccine development, including Ervebo use and new candidates, are under way, with WHO stressing the outbreak remains out of control and highlighting the need for global R&D support.
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Geriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old Guard
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 12h
US payrolls revised down by 79,000
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The Labor Department’s preliminary revisions show about 79,000 fewer US payroll jobs than previously estimated in the 12 months through March, with the downward adjustments spread across sectors but offset by gains in areas such as transportation and government. The revisions come amid a softer labor market and higher inflation, touching political dynamics as President Trump faces scrutiny over economic signals and the timing of the benchmark update.
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Ranking
Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
693 votes · 21 candidates
Family freed after month in immigration detention
World
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Across a series of cases, immigrant families and relatives of U.S. service members have been detained by ICE after traffic stops, with several released after weeks or days, drawing public attention and criticism. Reporting highlights include AP’s coverage of a sailor’s family and the rapid spread of their story, alongside documented detentions and releases of fathers linked to the USS Abraham Lincoln events.
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Netherlands reports Trump-shaped ecstasy PMMA threat
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Dutch health researchers warn about lethal, PMMA-rich ecstasy pills shaped like Donald Trump’s head circulating in the Netherlands, sold in a range of colors and tested at DIMS centers; the pills’ slower onset can lead to overdoses and overheating, with officials stressing the drugs are illegal and dangerous. The warnings cite prior PMMA-related deaths and decades of abuse, with testing networks reporting samples and ongoing concerns over the pills’ spread.
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West Nile Virus Detected Across 22 Connecticut Cities
Health
— Aug 18, 2026
West Nile virus detections are spreading in the U.S., with Connecticut reporting virus-positive mosquitoes across 22 towns amid wet conditions that boost mosquito populations, while New York City confirms a local case that has prompted targeted spraying in South Brooklyn. Public health advisories are also noted in Pennsylvania, and researchers in Germany are using mathematical models to forecast spread and evaluate surveillance and prevention measures across Europe.
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Maine Meteorologist Goes Viral After Laugh Fit
Weather
— Aug 24, 2026
A Bangor, Maine weatherman, Patrick Osborn, went viral after an off-camera prank triggered an uncontrollable laughing fit during a Sunday forecast, forcing him to apologize as he struggled to finish the segment. The moment, sparked by a joke involving the Peanuts “wah-wah-wah” sound and later revealed to have backfired on a fellow anchor, spread on TikTok and drew wide attention from colleagues and viewers.
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West Ham Basque Loan Signing of Adama Boiro
West Ham's teaser post for left-back Adama Boiro's season-long loan from Athletic Bilbao drew mostly positive or neutral reactions from fans and journalists, with no organized opposition to the player or deal. Mild grumbling focused on timing and expectations rather than the signing itself.
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Public asked to report blue land crab sightings
Environment
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State marine biologists along the Carolinas are asking the public to report sightings of the non-native blue land crab, which has been increasingly observed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia; first confirmed NC sighting was in 2023, with 23 confirmed and 34 unconfirmed reports, including two this year in Emerald Isle. The crabs vary in color, are difficult to catch, can live up to 11 years, and researchers say public reports help track their spread and potential environmental impact.
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1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥
Xycotic · 10.4M views · Aug 28, 2026
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AP Automation Spreads After Brex Guide
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— Aug 25, 2026
A growing company’s accounts payable process often relies on ad hoc workarounds, so firms can benefit from a Brex-guided, six‑month rollout that sequences fixes before automation, optimizes approval logic, and tracks KPIs to avoid repeating past bottlenecks. Automation that integrates with ERP systems like NetSuite can scale AP by automating data capture, validation, and routing, addressing the reality that manual processes hinder growth and that ERP integration is highly prioritized by finance professionals.
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VS Battle
Toy Story vs Shrek
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
Toy Story vs Shrek · 161 votes — pick a side
Widespread wildfire smoke blankets North America
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— Aug 23, 2026
NOAA’s smoke narratives describe widespread heavy- to light-density smoke from wildfires in the Northwest Territories and the Pacific Northwest, with plumes spreading across Canada and into the CONUS and even offshore, alongside a Timber Fire in Monterey County contributing localized smoke. The reports consistently note a large regional layer of smoke over central and eastern North America and a diffuse light-density layer spanning much of the region, merging with smog from Mexico and the Caribbean.
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Indonesian Teen in Superman Suit Joins Nationwide Wildfire Fight Across Borneo, Smog Spreads to Malaysia
Environment
— Aug 21, 2026
A 17-year-old Indonesian student, Rudiyansah, fights wildfires on Borneo wearing a Superman costume, gaining viral attention and earning the forestry minister’s praise as a 'forest hero.' Despite drought and water shortages, he has helped extinguish fires near Palangka Raya and brought international focus to the haze crisis.
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Hello! Reveals ‘Melania 2.0’ in Photo Spread
Reporting
— Feb 4, 2025
First Lady Melania Trump has been fine out of the spotlight, where she was most of her time as first lady in her husband’s first term as president. Now, Melania 2.0 has been revealed in a spread in Hello! Magazine. Her…
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Geriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old Guard
Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey defeated Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Tuesday in a rare win for the old-guard incumbents.
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WHO Says Asymptomatic Spread of Coronavirus Is ‘Very Rare’
Reporting
— Jun 8, 2020
Officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) are saying that asymptomatic spread of COVID-19 is not a “main driver” of transmission of the virus. During a press conference on Monday, Maria Van Kerkhove, the head of…
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Which of the nine drives runs you?
Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.
3 min · today's quiz
WHO Acknowledges ‘Evidence Emerging’ of Airborne Spread of COVID-19
Reporting
— Jul 7, 2020
The World Health Organization on Tuesday acknowledged “evidence emerging” of the airborne spread of the novel coronavirus, after a group of scientists urged the global body to update its guidance on how the respiratory…
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Rittenhouse Challenges Biden to Sit-Down: ‘I’ll Explain the Facts to You so You Can Understand Them’
Reporting
— Dec 9, 2021
Kyle Rittenhouse is ready and willing to meet with the president of the United States. Why? To clear up some misconceptions that have been spread regarding Rittenhouse’s trial, including those spread by President Joe…
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Felix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]
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WHO Reviewing Report Urging New Guidance Over Airborne Spread of Coronavirus
Reporting
— Jul 6, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing a report urging it to update guidance on the novel coronavirus after more than 200 scientists, in a letter to the health agency, outlined evidence the virus can spread in…
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Trump Torches Pelosi for Urging People to Visit Chinatown During Coronavirus Outbreak
Reporting
— Apr 16, 2020
President Donald Trump using his opponents’ arguments against them. As the coronavirus has spread, several Democrats have claimed he did not take the coronavirus threat seriously enough when it began spreading in the…
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House Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 14h
U.S. Health Officials Urge Americans to Prepare for Spread of Coronavirus
Reporting
— Feb 26, 2020
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday alerted Americans to begin preparing for the spread of coronavirus in the United States after infections surfaced in several more countries. The…
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Global spread of beef recipes across continents
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— Aug 19, 2026
The articles collectively highlight the versatility of ground beef, from global recipes and editor favorites to quick weeknight meals and clever ways to repurpose leftovers into school lunches. They also note that the fat color—white or yellow—in beef mainly reflects the animal’s diet and does not indicate spoilage or safety, making fat color a personal preference rather than a quality signal.
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Facebook to Notify Users If They Have Interacted With Coronavirus Misinformation
Reporting
— Apr 16, 2020
As the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States, Facebook is working to stop the spread of misinformation online. Guy Rosen, Vice President of Integrity at Facebook, penned a blog post explaining how the…
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CDC Updates Guidance To Say COVID-19 Can Spread in the Air Further Than 6 Feet
Reporting
— Oct 5, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating guidance on its website to provide more information on how far COVID-19 spreads through the air. “There is evidence that under certain conditions, people…
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WHO Calls Sweden’s Coronavirus Response a ‘Model’ for the ‘New Normal’
Reporting
— Apr 29, 2020
As the coronavirus spread around the world, many countries implemented stay at home orders aimed at slowing the spread of the virus. However, Sweden took the controversial step of not implementing lockdowns and instead…
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Spencer Pratt Slams Hasan Piker as Radicalism
Pratt rejects Vox framing of Piker as mere distraction, claiming he was invited by DSA/communist figures sharing anti-American views; reactions heavily supportive of Pratt within right-leaning circles.
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The Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideo
Funnyfriend168 · 6M views · Aug 24, 2026
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