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December 13, 2024 - Homeland Security Shares New Details of Mysterious Drone Flights Over New Jersey
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alcohol in addition to restricting electricity exports to Michigan,
New York State and Minnesota if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump
imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products, a senior official
said Thursday.
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sci-fi game
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first new game since 2016.
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multiple Dark Souls entries, and Elden Ring all allow for some kind of
co-op multiplayer if you need to summon a friend in for a particularly
difficult boss fight. Playing a game were you get to run around the
open world with friends, seemingly with a much greater ability to jump
and run around based on the trailer, would feel very different.Elden
Ring Nightreign is coming to PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X|S, and
PC in 2025.
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studio's signature pixel art style looks gorgeous in the back half of
the reveal trailer, and it looks like the game will reward tight,
coordinated play from players. As for the story, it's set during the
events of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden and stars a new protagonist,
Kenji Mozu. It's up to him to save Hayabusa Village while Ryu is away
in America.
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studios business.
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Chinese hackers have breached dozens of telecommunications companies
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When IBM Built a War Room for Executives
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It seems to me that every item in the Computer History Museum's
collection has a biography of sorts--a life before CHM, a tale about
how it came to us, and a life within the museum.
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It's no hidden health secret that sleep is really good for us. It
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body. We've also known for almost two decades that the slow,
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memory formation.
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Inclusive immigration policies protect America's health care
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As Syrians chart a new future free from dictatorship, the U.S. has an
opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to inclusive immigration
policies that strengthen bonds between nations. By empowering
immigrant doctors, America can continue to lead in health care
innovation while supporting global stability and peace.
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Better Recovery Story Buy for 2025: Super Micro Computer vs. Intel
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Gemini AI can now summarize what's in your Google Drive folders
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useful. In addition to summarizing documents or answering questions
about a project, the AI assistant can now generate summaries of
everything inside a folder.
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Early Last Year and Is Still a Buy Heading Into 2025, According to
Wall Street.
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dominated by a few players
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top funders were responsible for 86% of total spending. Looked at
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funding, followed by philanthropies that contributed 24%. Just 9% came
from the private sector, such as pharmaceutical companies.
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Elon Musk says SpaceX headquarters to be in Starbase, Texas
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He also transferred SpaceX’s incorporation from Delaware to Texas
earlier this year. This followed the shareholder vote held by Musk to
move Tesla's state of incorporation to Texas, where it has its
headquarters, after a Delaware judge invalidated his $56-billion pay
package.
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Six Republicans in Nevada again charged for 2020 fake elector scheme
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Their lawyers previously argued that Ford improperly brought the case
before a grand jury in Democratic-leaning Las Vegas instead of in a
northern Nevada city, where the alleged crimes occurred.
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Trumpa??s FBI pick Kash Patel locks down Senate support as Wray
prepares to quit
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Health and Human Services, arrives on the Hill, he will almost
certainly struggle to resist engaging with reporters that could create
a media circus around his nomination, the Trump advisers said.
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Ed Miliband pledges a??most ambitious reforms to UK energy system in
generationsa??
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He added: "Any money earmarked for carbon capture and storage - which
is expensive, impossible to make zero carbon and fails to detach
electricity prices from the volatile international gas market - would
be better spent on the renewables, grid and storage infrastructure
that will actually deliver clean power."
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UK electric vehicle charger rollout risks regional divide, report
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electricity grid connections were “acting as roadblocks to further
progress”.
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They concluded: "In our judgment it was open to the SSHD to take a
reasonably precautionary approach to the risk, and to take action
rationally aimed at neutralising it so far as possible.
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Royal Mail fined A?10.5m for missing delivery targets
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Christmas rail strikes suspended as union mulls new Avanti deal
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Great Britain’s rail network is completely closed each year on
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Rail carries out engineering work.
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UKa??s economy shrinks unexpectedly by 0.1% in October
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a short-term boost to the economy from the budget.
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Middle East crisis live: rebel leader urges Syrians to take to the
streets to celebrate a??revolutiona??
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In the US, a former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison
where alleged human rights abuses took place has been charged by a
federal grand jury with several counts of torture and conspiracy to
commit a crime. Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who oversaw Syria's infamous
Adra Prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar
Assad, was arrested in July on visa fraud charges.
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Macron expected to name new French PM after days of political deadlock
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In a critical looming moment, Le Pen on 31 March 2025 faces the
verdict in an embezzlement trial on charges she denies. If convicted,
she could lose the chance of standing in the 2027 elections and with
it her best chance yet of winning the Élysée Palace.
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Obscurity awaits Bashar al-Assad in Moscow after Putin offered
personal escape route
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“I believe Bashar will maintain a very low profile, perhaps for the
rest of his life. I do not see him at all making any sort of political
comeback in Syria or anywhere else,” said Lesch.
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Russia launches huge missile attack on Ukrainea??s energy
infrastructure
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On 21 November, Russia used an intermediate range hypersonic missile,
which Putin has dubbed the Oreshnik, for the first time, striking an
industrial plant in the city of Dnipro. Putin has used the missile,
which has nuclear capabilities, as a way of raising the stakes and
threatening the West, and has said it could be used again, including
against "decision-making centres" in the country.
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Man who allegedly raped 90-year-old charged with her manslaughter and
murder
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The man was arrested at a home near Lake Macquarie and charged with
aggravated breaking and entering, inflicting actual bodily harm with
the intent to have sexual intercourse, aggravated sexual assault
(break and enter) and aggravated sexual assault (inflict actual bodily
harm on victim).
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Peter Dutton says nuclear a??will make electricity cheapera?? but
critics say Coalition costings a a??fantasya??
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Clare Savage, the chair of the Australian Energy Regulator, has said
ageing coal plants are increasingly leading to outages. She has warned
they cannot be relied on until theoretical nuclear plants came online,
putting the grid at risk if the renewable energy rollout slows.
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The Coalition claims its nuclear policy is a??visionarya?? a?? but it
needs to stand up to scrutiny
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There will be much scrutiny of these costings because, thus far, it's
about the only pre-election policy detail available from the
opposition. There should be a lot more. Just like all that Labor does
and promises to do, every Coalition policy needs to be able to
withstand rigorous interrogation.
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British music producera??s Byron Bay scuba diving death a??could have
been avoideda??, father tells court
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Under questioning from the barrister representing Sundive and its
directors, Patrick Barry, the court heard Rings had performed the same
maintenance work she had done on the equipment that would later be
used by Bareham an estimated 20 times.
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Japan chooses a??golda?? as kanji of the year in nod to Olympics glory
a?? and slush fund politics
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In acknowledgment of the quake's impact, the second most popular
choice was sai, meaning disaster, while third place went to sho - soar
or fly - which forms part of the name of the Japanese Major League
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani.
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Friday briefing: After a week of chaos, will South Korea impeach its
president?
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Littman’s granddaughter, Sarah Sicherman said: “They both love
each other’s humour and intellect. They keep each other young.”
But the couple have different ideas. Littman attributed his longevity
to reading and keeping himself current. For her part, Fiterman
credited buttermilk.
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a??The water wara??: how drought threatens survival of Sicilya??s
towns
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Troina, the site of a historic battleground during the second world
war that resulted in extensive damage to the city during the intense
six-day conflict, is among hundreds of Sicilian towns risking
extinction in the coming decades. In 2021, in an attempt to
resuscitate the community, Troina adopted a strategy that has become
fashionable in the south: sell, or practically give away, abandoned
homes to anyone willing to move in - the symbolic price of a house:
â¬1.
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Thick as Thieves is a multiplayer stealth-action game from legends
Warren Spector and Paul Neurath
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Here's how Spector describes it: “Thick As Thieves captures the
vision of immersive gameplay that OtherSide was founded on. With this
game, we’re empowering players to create their own stories in a
world that values observation, craftiness, and creative
problem-solving.”
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The next game from the Sifu team is... a 5v5 arcade soccer title?
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Don't expect to see the likes of Liverpool or Real Madrid in Rematch,
at least not right away. The game is set in the future, so there isn't
much in the way of licensing, but Sloclap isn't ruling out such
agreements down the line.
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is coming to PC on January 23
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is coming to PC!Just announced at
#TheGameAwards, the second entry in the Final Fantasy VII remake
project launches on Steam and Epic Games Store on January 23rd.Save up
to 30% when pre-orders become available later today. #FF7R
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The first Witcher 4 trailer sees Ciri kicking butt
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CD Projekt did not share a release date for The Witcher 4, nor did the
studio say what platforms the game would arrive on. However, it has
previously said it was making the game in Unreal Engine 5, and if you
look hard enough, a footnote at the bottom says the trailer was
pre-rendered in UE5 on an unannounced "NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU."
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It Takes Two studio returns with dueling sci-fi and fantasy worlds in
Split Fiction
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Like Hazelight's previous games, Split Fiction is being published by
EA under its indie-focused EA Originals label. Split Fiction is due to
hit PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on March 6, 2025, and it'll
cost $50. On PC, it's coming to Steam, the Epic Games Store and the EA
app. Crucially for the co-op aspect, it supports cross-platform play
among PS5, Xbox and Steam.
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Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made
alcohol if Trump tariffs applied
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TORONTO (AP) -- Canada's most populous province may bar American-made
alcohol in addition to restricting electricity exports to Michigan,
New York State and Minnesota if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump
imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products, a senior official
said Thursday.
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Fumito Ueda's follow-up to The Last Guardian is an untitled dark
sci-fi game
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Influential game director Fumito Ueda is back with a brief look at his
first new game since 2016.
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Elden Ring Nightreign is a co-op spinoff coming in 2025
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Multiplayer isn't a new concept for FromSoftware. Demon Souls,
multiple Dark Souls entries, and Elden Ring all allow for some kind of
co-op multiplayer if you need to summon a friend in for a particularly
difficult boss fight. Playing a game were you get to run around the
open world with friends, seemingly with a much greater ability to jump
and run around based on the trailer, would feel very different.Elden
Ring Nightreign is coming to PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X|S, and
PC in 2025.
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Ragebound is a new Ninja Gaiden game from the team behind Blasphemous
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Right away, you can see the influence of The Game Kitchen. The
studio's signature pixel art style looks gorgeous in the back half of
the reveal trailer, and it looks like the game will reward tight,
coordinated play from players. As for the story, it's set during the
events of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden and stars a new protagonist,
Kenji Mozu. It's up to him to save Hayabusa Village while Ryu is away
in America.
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