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It took Hannah 13 years to come to terms with what Erlis Chaisson had done to her. That’s when she devised a way to make him pay for his crime.
Hannah sat down on a park bench and shared a cigarette with the man who had molested her as a little girl.
“Can I have one?” she asked Erlis Chaisson.
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A jury found a registered sex offender guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child and four counts of indecency with a child.
According to McLennan County District Attorney Abel Reyna, the jury found Erlis J. Chaisson guilty and the punishment phase was underway.
The 47-year-old faced one count of aggravated... |
MEXICO CITY (AP) — In one of the stranger chapters of Mexico's drug war, angry people in a southern town kidnapped the mother of a gang leader to demand the release of their loved ones.
The government of Guerrero state said Tuesday that it was sending about 220 soldiers and police to try to defuse the situation in ... |
Residents of another Guerrero town arm themselves against crime gang
Residents of a town in Guerrero declared themselves in self-defense mode on Sunday and by Monday they had nabbed the mother of a crime gang leader.
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“We’ve got his mom,” said the wife of an engineer who was kidnapped late Sund... |
TORONTO (AP) — Mike Tyson directed an expletive-filled rant at a Canadian television anchor in a live interview Wednesday after the host brought up the former heavyweight champion's conviction for sexual assault.
CP24 news anchor Nathan Downer asked Tyson about his meeting with Toronto's scandal-plagued Mayor Rob F... |
Mayor Rob Ford has found himself a new spokesman for his “nobody’s perfect” redemption narrative: former boxing champion Mike Tyson. Tyson, who has been convicted of rape and other crimes, met with Ford for more than 40minutes in the mayor’s city hall office on Tuesday afternoon. When they emerged, Tyson offered a full... |
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n a time when beauty is defined by supermodels, success is defined by wealth, and fame is deified by how many followers you have on social media, Lizzie Velasquez asks the question how do you define yourself? Once labeled, "The Worlds Ugliest Woman," Lizzie decided to turn things around an... |
A woman who was bullied for the way she looks is the focus of a new film that premieres at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas on Saturday.
What started as a search for music online - purely homework procrastination - would change Lizzie Velasquez's life.
She was 17 when she stumbled across a YouTu... |
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As Democrats neared completion on a health care reform bill, Senate Republicans launched an offensive Wednesday to stall the debate, signaling their intent to use every procedural tool necessary to prevent passage before Christmas.
Senate Republicans forced the Senate clerk to read a 767-page amendment establis... |
Heeeeeeeere we go. Right now in the Senate chamber, GOP delay tactics on the Democratic health care reform bill are in full swing. The Senate clerk is reading out aloud the text of an amendment by Sen. Bernie Sanders that would insert a single-payer system into the health care bill. The process of verbally entering ame... |
Claims that US diplomats suffered mysterious brain injuries after being targeted with a secret weapon in Cuba have been challenged by neurologists and other brain specialists.
A medical report commissioned by the US government, published in March, found that staff at the US embassy in Havana suffered concussion-lik... |
Ten scientists have published letters in the Journal of the American Medical Association criticizing the first medical review of the US diplomats in Cuba who were reportedly targets of a “sonic attack.”
In letters published by JAMA on Tuesday, the scientists complained that the authors of a February study in the jo... |
HERRIN, Ill. --Police say family of a missing southern Illinois woman received a text from her phone that read, "Help."
It was the last time anyone has heard from Delia Ann Stacey of Herrin. She vanished Dec. 28 after leaving her family's home on foot to meet a friend around 11 a.m., according to the Herrin Police ... |
Crystal Rogers, a 35-year-old mother of five, was last seen at her from Bardstown, Kentucky home on July 3, by her live-in boyfriend, 34-year-old Brooks Houck. Bardstown is a small city located roughly 60 miles southwest of Lexington. Rogers' maroon 2007 Chevy Impala was found abandoned with a flat tire along Kentucky'... |
CHICAGO — The Illinois National Guard was ordered into action Friday and hundreds of people urged to flee rising floodwaters, as the death toll from days of heavy rain in the U.S. Midwest mounted.
Swathes of the United States have been buffeted in the last week by tornadoes, storms and torrential rain, while the U.... |
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Tens of thousands of Canadians have written to me in recent weeks to wish me well. I want to thank each and every one of you for your thoughtful, inspiring and often beautiful notes, cards and gifts. Your spirit and love have lit up my home, my spirit, and my d... |
Family, friends and colleagues are remembering NDP Leader Jack Layton as news starts to sink in that the politician known for his warmth and personality has died.
Friends and political foes alike praised Layton on Monday for his warmth, optimism and respect for opponents.
People who squared off politically agai... |
A host of hardy microbes may be living miles beneath the ocean floor, new research suggests.
Complex chemical compounds found in the rocks spewed from oceanic mud volcanoes suggest microbial life-forms may be dwelling some 32,800 feet (10,000 meters) beneath the seafloor. Though scientists have not yet found a smok... |
On Earth circa four billion years ago, life was hard. Frequent asteroid strikes turned parts of the planet into molten rock. Food and livable spaces were few and far between. What was a microbe to do to survive?
Some very early life could have made it by staying deep—living as far as six miles below the seafloor.
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Credit: Oliver Plümper, Utrecht University (Phys.org)—An international team of researchers has found possible evidence of life ten kilometers below the sea floor in the Mariana Trench. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team describes samples of serpentine they collected fr... |
Significance We document organic matter encapsulated in rock clasts from a oceanic serpentinite mud volcano above the Izu–Bonin–Mariana subduction zone (Pacific Ocean). Although we cannot pinpoint the exact origin of the organic matter, chemical analysis of the constituents resembles molecular signatures that could be ... |
Bitcoin’s value crossed the $15,000 threshold for the first time today, marking another milestone in its dizzying ascent. In recent months, the cryptocurrency has undergone a staggering increase in value; surging from roughly $3,500 in mid-September to its current price. And at the start of the year, a single Bitcoin w... |
FILE - In this April 7, 2014, file photo, Bitcoin logos are displayed at the Inside Bitcoins conference and trade show in New York. A federal regulator gave the go ahead on Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, to the... (Associated Press)
FILE - In this April 7, 2014, file photo, Bitcoin logos are displayed at the Inside Bitcoins... |
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Bitcoin surged past $16,000 for the first time on Thursday, with frenzied demand to trade the cryptocurrency buckling one of the largest exchanges just days before the first U.S. futures contracts begin trading.
Bitcoin’s rally of more than $3,000 in the past 24 hours c... |
FILE - In this Monday, April 7, 2014, file photo, a bitcoin logo is displayed at the Inside Bitcoins conference and trade show in New York. The bitcoin miner NiceHash says it is investigating a security... (Associated Press)
FILE - In this Monday, April 7, 2014, file photo, a bitcoin logo is displayed at the Inside... |
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Bitcoin rises above $16,000 for the first time on Thursday.
The digital currency has risen $4,000 in the past 48 hours.
LONDON — Bitcoin passed $16,000 per coin for the first time on Thursday, just 24 hours after clearing $14,000 for the first time ever.
Bitcoin hit $16,000 at around 4.0... |
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The J.M. Smucker Co. is withdrawing some shipments of dog food amid reports that it could be tainted with traces of a drug used to euthanize animals.
The company said Thursday it is pulling back shipments of several varieties of wet canned Gravy Train , Kibble 'N Bits , Skippy and Ol' Roy brand... |
New Year’s Eve 2016 was no celebration for Nikki Mael and her family.
“Nobody should have to go through what we went through,” said Mael. “Nobody. Not fair. I mean, I would give anything to see Talula again.”
Within minutes of sharing a can of Evanger’s pet food among her five dogs, she was racing the lifeless ... |
Feb. 16, 2018 -- The FDA on Friday warned pet owners that several popular brands of dog food has been found to include small amounts of a drug used to euthanize animals.
The agency says it is investigating how pentobarbital wound up in certain shipments of Gravy Train, Kibbles 'N Bits, Ol’ Roy, and Skippy canned we... |
An independent investigation, conducted by ABC7, looking into what’s in your dog’s food was followed by recalls from a major pet food company.
According to ABC7, the ABC-affiliate launched the deep dive into dog food after the death of a Washougal, Washington, dog named Talula. Nikki Mael’s four dogs all became ill... |
The former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya has claimed that social media is “destroying how society works”. For two years, I have had a blog on Facebook that celebrates difference and encourages the building of community, and Palihapitiya’s characterisation of social media is not one I recognise.
So ubiquit... |
CLOSE It's hard to imagine any more user growth for Facebook now that over 2 billion users are on the platform. Video provided by TheStreet Newslook
‘Brain hacking’ Internet monopolies menace public health, democracy, writes Roger McNamee.
Facebook and Alphabet stocks (Photo: Mark Lennihan, AP)
I invested i... |
Be smart: Parker's I-was-there account provides priceless perspective in the rising debate about the power and effects of the social networks, which now have scale and reach unknown in human history. He's worried enough that he's sounding the alarm.
Sean Parker, the founding president of Facebook, gave me a candid ... |
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Chamath Palihapitiya worked at Facebook at a time when it was growing rapidly
Facebook has responded to a former executive who said the social network, and other services like it, was "ripping society apart".
Chamath Palihapitiya made the comments last month but were c... |
National Enquirer publishes photo it alleges shows Whitney Houston in casket: Has a line been crossed?
Whitney Houston (AP) The National Enquirer sparked outrage Wednesday when it released a cover featuring a photo purportedly showing the late Whitney Houston in a gold casket.
The existence of the Enquirer'... |
By Daniel Gates
The National Enquirer frequently sets the bar very, very low.
But the tabloid really crossed the line this week when it decided to publish a cover story featuring a photo of Whitney Houston in an open casket at the Whigham Funeral Home in New Jersey before her burial last weekend.
That’s rig... |
Friday is the second day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference - an annual gathering in Washington, D.C. where members of the GOP meet to cement their ideology and try out potential presidential nominees for the coming years. Today Republican party leaders and celebrities will speak at the conference, in... |
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As the 2016 contender, GOP libertarian spokesman, and son of Ron prepares to give a speech at Howard University about the history of black voters and the Republican Party, it's impossible not to be curious about which story he decides to tell: the one in which the GOP just forgot to campaign for bl... |
Maybe they're just invisble.
Behold, the scene at Donald Trump’s CPAC speech this morning in the main ballroom. Empty seats were everywhere, although it’s not entirely Trump’s fault. He was given an 8:45 a.m. speaking slot, the very first of the day. Many CPAC attendees aren’t even out of bed yet. Still, Trump was ... |
Romney represents the GOP's old guard as younger Republicans such as Marco Rubio and Rand Paul are in spotlight at conservative event.
Mitt Romney thanked activists at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference for supporting his failed presidential campaign. (Photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta, AP) Story Highlights... |
European Pressphoto Agency Donald Trump at CPAC 2013
Donald Trump opened the second day of the CPAC conservative jamboree with a bang, saying the country and the Republican Party were both “in very serious trouble.”
In a rambling 13-minute address at the Conservative Political Action Conference outside Washingt... |
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Drake’s new album Scorpion is out and so are all of his secrets. Everything you’ve wanted to know about Drake’s personal life — including that (no longer) alleged secret baby — is an open book on his latest album. From becoming a dad to not addressing Pusha-T to a potential fli... |
Drake just dropped a big bombshell — he’s a daddy!
The 31-year-old rapper confirmed the long-rumored news that he fathered a child with French artist and former adult-film star Sophie Brussaux on numerous tracks on his new double album Scorpion, which was released just before midnight Thursday.
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A report from the Connecticut State Attorney describes Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza as having "significant mental health issues" that affected his ability to interact with others. He had been prescribed both therapy and medication, but no health professionals saw any violence tendencies. NBC's Rehema... |
Lots of new tidbits in Sandy Hook report today among them shooter weighed only 112 lbs and was carrying almost 31 lbs of ammo. #SandyHook |
EnteroMedics Inc.'s weight-loss device uses implantable electrodes to trick the brain into thinking the stomach is full.
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EnteroMedics Inc.'s weight-loss device uses implantable electrodes to trick the brain into t... |
Federal regulators on Wednesday approved a novel dieting device that acts like a pacemaker for the stomach by manipulating the nerve pathway that makes people feel hungry or full.
The device, made by EnteroMedics Inc. of St. Paul, Minn., is the first of its kind to treat obesity by targeting nerves that link the st... |
By Scott Roberts, HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 14, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- A new electrical stimulation device designed to control obesity by targeting the nerve pathways between the brain and stomach that regulate hunger and fullness has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The Maestr... |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Maestro Rechargeable System for certain obese adults, the first weight loss treatment device that targets the nerve pathway between the brain and the stomach that controls feelings of hunger and fullness.
The Maestro Rechargeable System, the first... |
Paralyzed Bride Opens Up for the First Time About Friend Who Caused Tragic Accident: 'I Had to End the Friendship'
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Rachelle Chapman considers her daughter “the missing piece” to the home she and her husband created.
“I got hurt right before the wedding, so for a long time, all I wanted was to get married,” said the North Carolina mom known around the world as “the paralyzed bride” after a fall into a p... |
The New York Attorney General has sued Bear Stearns over mortgage-backed securities, and of course there are dumb emails involved. | Getty Images
"Piece of shit," you've been replaced by "shit breather" in the lexicon of dumb Wall Street emails. Because if there's a Wall Street scandal, you can bet there are some d... |
New York's top prosecutor opened a new front in efforts to hold banks accountable for the financial crisis by filing a civil lawsuit against J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., alleging widespread fraud by the company's Bear Stearns unit in the sale of mortgage-backed securities.
The case is the first to be brought under the ... |
Every now and then, a lawsuit or legislative report emerges to remind us just how out-of-control the U.S. mortgage business was in the years leading up to the financial crisis, and a civil tort filed today by the New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is a fine example. (A congressional investigation into Co... |
Obama Says Guantanamo Prison Doesn't Help U.S. Security, 'It Undermines It'
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U.S. operation of the Guantanamo Bay military detention center in Cuba is "contrary to our values" and is seen as "a stain on our broader record... |
Kansas, South Carolina Take NIMBY Stance On Guantanamo Prisoners
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In hopes that it can persuade Congress to drop its prohibition on transferring detainees in Guantanamo to American soil, the White House is hunting for a highl... |
President Obama sent his plan to close the Guantanamo prison to Capitol Hill, where it was met with immediate condemnation. (Jason Aldag,Julie Vitkovskaya/The Washington Post)
President Obama sent his plan to close the Guantanamo prison to Capitol Hill, where it was met with immediate condemnation. (Jason Aldag,Jul... |
FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2013, file photo reviewed by the U.S. military, dawn arrives at the now closed Camp X-Ray, which was used as the first detention facility for al-Qaida and Taliban militants who... (Associated Press)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday proposed to "once and for all" close the ... |
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - South Korean and Japanese jets joined exercises with two supersonic U.S. B-1B bombers above and near the Korean peninsula on Thursday, two days after North Korea sharply raised tension by firing a missile over Japan.
The drills, involving four U.S. stealth F-35B jets as well as South Korean ... |
(CNN) North Korea's launch of a missile over Japan was a prelude to more military operations directed at the American territory of Guam, North Korean state media warned Wednesday.
The country's state-run Korean Central News Agency reported leader Kim Jong Un presided over the dawn launch Tuesday of the "ultra-moder... |
(Reuters) - A man was found shot dead at the Florida home of singer and actress Olivia Newton-John, police said on Monday.
Newton-John was not at the home in Jupiter Inlet Colony, a town near West Palm Beach, Florida, said Sergeant Scott Pascarella, a spokesman for the Jupiter Police Department.
Pascarella said... |
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Kris Jenner—Kardashian matriarch and momager extraordinaire—celebrated her 60th birthday over the weekend and leave it up to this clan to celebrate in an over-the-top fashion. In a video posted to Jenner’s YouTube channel Saturday, the entire family and a bevy of famous friends paid musical tribute to Kris. The song is... |
Kris Jenner turned 60 on Thursday, and the reality TV matriarch and “momager” celebrated in a big way on Friday night with a Great Gatsby-themed soiree at The Lot in West Hollywood, California.
Kris' daughters, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian, were spotted arriving at the party dressed in vintage ensembles to fit the... |
The CNN Center in Atlanta is the world headquarters of the Cable News Network. (iStock photo)
On Jan. 9, an operator in Atlanta manning the public contact number for CNN received a phone call. According to a federal arrest affidavit unsealed Monday, the male caller launched into a threat.
“Fake news. I’m co... |
ATLANTA (AP) — A Michigan man has been arrested after authorities say he threatened to travel to Atlanta and kill people at CNN headquarters.
Federal court documents filed in Michigan say 19-year-old Brandon Griesemer of Novi, Michigan, began calling CNN on Jan. 9. He allegedly told a CNN operator, "Fake News. I'm ... |
(CNN) Authorities arrested a Michigan man last week after he allegedly called CNN several times, threatening to kill employees at the network's Atlanta, Georgia, headquarters, according to a federal affidavit.
Brandon Griesemer made 22 calls to CNN on January 9 and January 10 and four calls, which were recorded, co... |
GENEVA Two-thirds of the world's population under 50 have the highly infectious herpes virus that causes cold sores around the mouth, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, in its first estimate of global prevalence of the disease.
More than 3.7 billion people under the age of 50 suffer from the herpes si... |
Two-thirds of the world's population has the virus that causes cold sores, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
That's 3.7 billion people under the age of 50 with the pesky and incurable herpes virus.
But it causes more than cold sores.
The herpes simplex 1 virus (HSV-1) can also cause sores on the... |
Abstract Background Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) commonly causes orolabial ulcers, while HSV-2 commonly causes genital ulcers. However, HSV-1 is an increasing cause of genital infection. Previously, the World Health Organization estimated the global burden of HSV-2 for 2003 and for 2012. The global burden of HSV... |
Story highlights Eight new cases have been recorded in the last week, a Pentagon official told CNN
One of the military service members is a pregnant female
Washington (CNN) CNN has learned there are now 41 members of the military who have been diagnosed with the Zika virus since testing began earlier this year.... |
WASHINGTON – At least 33 active-duty service members, including one pregnant woman, have contracted the Zika virus while serving overseas, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday.
Six family members of service members have also contracted the virus outside of the continental United States, said Army Maj. Roger Cabiness, a... |
CLOSE Republicans took over the Senate from Democrats and captured big wins across the country in a convincing and dramatic victory in the 2014 elections. VPC
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., celebrates his win Tuesday night in Louisville, Ky. (Photo: J. Scott Applewhite, AP)
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The GOP gained control of the Senate Tuesday night, taking hold of the legislative agenda in that chamber. Here are three of the policies Republicans are likely to tackle as they take the reins in January 2015. (Julie Percha/The Washington Post)
Elections are all about winning and losing. And there was lots and lot... |
Some of the most intriguing races remain undecided as election night winds down. If you’ve read any headlines so far, it’s easy to see Democrats were clear losers Tuesday. But this year’s midterms were about more than who controls Congress and the candidates themselves. So, who else -- or what else -- won or lost?
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Texas Democrats started the 2014 election cycle with a dream of turning the state blue for the first time in two decades, buoyed by a progressive hero on the ballot and an influx of outside cash and organizers. Instead, the nation's biggest red state just got even redder. On Tuesday, for the fifth consecutive cycle, Te... |
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One Kentucky voter showed his disapproval for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell today when he ran into the senator at a Louisville polling location.
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On a night when Republicans took over the Senate and Democrats experienced even more losses than they were originally expecting, some of the longer-term winners and losers were people who didn't have their name on a ballot.
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A stunt driver died on the Canadian set of "Deadpool 2" after attempting to do a stunt on a motorcycle, according to a tweet today from the Vancouver Police Department.
No other details about the accident were immediately available, including the identity of the driver.
“We are deeply saddened by the accident t... |
'Deadpool 2' Stunt Person Killed On Set
Stunt Person Killed On 'Deadpool 2' Set in Motorcycle Crash
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11:59 PM PT -- A spokesperson for 20th Century Fox tells us, "We are deeply saddened by the accident that occurred on the set of Deadpool 2 this morning. Our hearts and prayers are with the family, ... |
TOKYO Japan said on Friday it was still trying to secure the release of two Japanese hostages held by Islamic State militants after a deadline to pay ransom for their release passed and there was no immediate word on their fate.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government considered whether planned legislative changes w... |
Islamic State to issue statement on hostages
A spokesman for Islamic State says it will soon release a statement on the two Japanese hostages. He also says the group is aware of Japan's stance that its assistance to the Middle East region is non-military in nature.
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CLOSE San Bernardino County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a pair of parents this week after finding their three children living in a plywood box, surrounded by trash, cats and feces, with no access to electricity or running water. By Brett Kelman, The Desert Sun
Mona Kirk & Daniel Panico arrested for willful cruelty ... |
The Joshua Tree parents of three children, who were found to be living in a large wooden box, were arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of willful cruelty to a child.
A deputy was patrolling the rural area in the 7000 block of Sun Fair Road in Joshua Tree, saw a travel-trailer on a property that appeared to be a... |
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Avocados that stay ripe for twice as long as usual thanks to an edible barrier made from plant materials will be sold in the US for the first time this week.
The tasteless coating, developed by Santa Barbara company Apeel Sciences, controls the two main factors that cause fresh produce to go bad: the rate at which ... |
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Avocados are known for their short shelf life. By the time the beloved fruit hits a grocery-store shelf, it will last about a week before it gets too ripe.
A Santa Barbara, California-based startup called Apeel Sciences has invented an edible coating that it says will double an avocado's shelf li... |
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As Hollywood takes the baby steps to become more inclusive for all races, genders, sexual orientations, and anyone else that has been “othered”, there are bound to be speed bumps along the way. As actress Ruby Rose celebrated her new gig as Batwoman Kate Kane for the CW, people saw this as a great moment as Rose would ... |
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They don’t snore, but might creak during their slumbers. For the first time, trees have been shown to undergo physical changes at night that can be likened to sleep, or at least to day-night cycles that have been observed experimentally in smaller plants.
Branches of birch trees have now been... |
The goal of the study was to determine circadian movements of silver birch ( Petula Bendula ) branches and foliage detected with terrestrial laser scanning (TLS). The study consisted of two geographically separate experiments conducted in Finland and in Austria. Both experiments were carried out at the same time of the... |
Most living organisms adapt their behavior to the rhythm of day and night. Plants are no exception: flowers open in the morning, some tree leaves close during the night. Researchers have been studying the day and night cycle in plants for a long time: Linnaeus observed that flowers in a dark cellar continued to open an... |
If a tree snores in the forest, does it make a sound?
Ok, trees probably don't snore, but it turns out they might actually sleep, according to recent research.
Most living organisms respond to the variations in temperature and light that come during the nighttime. A team of researchers from Austria, Finland, an... |
Things got really real during Monday night's Dancing With The Stars.
Following a spectacular performance, Dancing with the Stars contestant/Olympic gold medalist/all-around badass Simone Biles was not here for critiques about her smiling—and let the world know about it in a no holds barred comment.
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