How Mexican Cartels Test Fentanyl on Vulnerable People and Animals
A global crackdown on fentanyl has led cartels to innovate production methods and test their risky formulas on people, as well as rabbits and chickens.
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The Best Tested and Reviewed Mesh Wi-Fi Routers of 2024
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10 Best Beauty Box Subscriptions, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
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The Animal Celebrities Who Surprised, Soothed and Screamed at Us in 2024
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Bill Clinton hospitalized for "testing and observation" after developing fever
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Biggest banks sue the Federal Reserve over annual stress tests
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People With Extreme Wealth Should Give It Away—or Be Penalized
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The Best Pets And Animal Companions In Video Games: 2024 Edition
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The Race to Translate Animal Sounds Into Human Language
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Boxing Day Test 2024: Australia vs India fourth men’s cricket Test, day two – live updates
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Test your knowledge in the big sports quiz of 2024
As the year draws to a close, test your sporting knowledge with our quiz, which looks back at some of the big events of the year.BBC News - 17h -
‘The people’s pygmy princess!’ How Moo Deng captured the world’s hearts
The moist, ungovernable hippo combines the aesthetic of a potato and the iron will of a toddler – and her name means ‘bouncy pork’. Here’s how she became 2024’s most in-demand mammal. It’s been a ...The Guardian - 18h -
In Luigi Mangione’s CEO Murder Case, New York’s Antiterrorism Laws Will Be Tested
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Australia v India: fourth men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened
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Scientists Discover 27 New Species in Densely Populated Area Packed with 'Mystery' Animals
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Bird flu kills 20 big cats at US animal sanctuary
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The rock houses of England's last cave people
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Where is Santa right now? These people know
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How Well Do You Know Baseball? Here’s Your Chance to Test It.
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US banking lobby sues Fed over stress test framework
Announcement comes a day after central bank unveiled proposed changes to annual examinationsFinancial Times - 2d -
Blast kills 12 people at explosives factory in Turkey
A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, killing 12 people and injuring four.NBC News - 2d -
Trump Will Confront a More Vulnerable but Determined Iran
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Konstas, 19, to make Australia debut in Boxing Day Test
Opener Sam Konstas is set to become Australia men's youngest Test batting debutant in 71 years in the Boxing Day Test against India.BBC News - 2d -
ChatGPT search tool vulnerable to manipulation and deception, tests show
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Scaramucci advises Musk to 'stick to business' because 'these people can hurt you'
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci on Monday urged Elon Musk to stay out of politics and focus on his successful businesses. “Stick to business. You‘ve done great. You‘ve ...The Hill - 2d -
Part of Santa Cruz wharf collapses sending 3 people into the ocean
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Bill Clinton hospitalized for "testing and observation" after developing fever
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California wharf collapse sends 3 people into the ocean
Three people dropped into the ocean Monday when a California wharf partially collapsed.NBC News - 3d -
South Korean researchers develop wearable robot that helps people with disabilities walk
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Fed says it is weighing changes to bank tests for systemic risk
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Bill Clinton is hospitalized for observation and testing after developing a fever
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste tests our limits of empathy in 'Hard Truths'
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Animation Guild ratifies contract with Hollywood studios despite AI concerns
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