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Tea app: I joined for safety. Then my address was leaked and shared
Jacqui Wakefield Global Disinformation Unit, BBC World Service Sally was stalked by her ex-boyfriend. After ending their relationship, he…
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Election Commission: Why India's polling monitor is facing a test of credibility
India's Election Commission (ECI), one of the most trusted public institutions in the world's largest democracy, is facing a test of its…
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'AI slop': Musicians on the mystery of fraudsters releasing songs in their name
Ian Youngs & Paul Glynn Culture reporter Last month, award-winning singer Emily Portman got a message from a fan praising her new album…
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England 69-17 United States: How Red Roses can improve on opening-night thrashing
To many first-time viewers of this England team, it was a sight to behold. None of what occurred will be news to head coach John Mitchell,…
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Premier League highlights: West Ham United 1-5 Chelsea
Joao Pedro gets a goal and an assist as Chelsea come from behind to comfortably beat West Ham 5-1 in the Premier League at London Stadium.…
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What student loan borrowers need to know before Labor Day
Student loan borrowers face an ominous deadline as Labor Day approaches. The Trump administration announced earlier this year that it…
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NASA’s Webb Telescope spots a new moon orbiting Uranus
There’s a new moon on the block. A research team peering into unexplored corners of space revealed this week that our solar system harbors…
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Will Serena Williams's weight-loss admission help shed stigma of anti-obesity drugs?
Serena Williams, one of the most successful athletes of all time, has spoken out about using weight loss drugs - she says, to lift the…
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Prison conduct and contraband: Four things we learned from Erik Menendez's parole hearing
Erik Menendez's lengthy parole hearing in California on Thursday contained several insights into his time behind bars - some of which…
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Whole Foods settles class action lawsuit over hot cocoa packaging. Here’s how much you could get
Companies have several ways to increase their bottom lines. The first way is to raise the prices of products. But doing so can lead to…
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Reddit—and a dash of AI—do what Google and ChatGPT can’t
Hello, everyone, and thanks once again for reading Fast Company’s Plugged In. For years, some of the world’s most productive web searches…
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Self-driving cars are officially coming to New York City
Waymo has the green light to start testing its self-driving cars in New York City. Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday that the city has…
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The TikTok dorm water panic is officially here
Instead of worrying about making friends or keeping up with their studies, new college students have a different concern on their minds:…
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UK agrees to pay Kenyans affected by Lolldaiga fire
The UK government has agreed to pay compensation to thousands of Kenyans who were affected by a fire caused by a British military training…
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Donald Trump announces 2026 Fifa World Cup draw to take place at Washington's Kennedy Center
The draw for the 2026 men's World Cup will take place in Washington this December, US President Donald Trump has announced. The tournament…
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Dow soars more than 900 points after Fed hints at interest rate cuts
Wall Street is rallying on Friday toward its best day in months after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted the cuts to interest rates…
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Nottingham Forest: Nuno Espirito Santo's future as manager is uncertain
Nuno Espirito Santo's future as Nottingham Forest manager is uncertain after a breakdown in his relationship with owner Evangelos…
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Mark Cuban says the best employees share 1 crucial (yet nearly always overlooked) skill
naged. Some of the best were extremely productive. Others were great team players. Others made the people around them better. Another…
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Tech companies rarely reveal exactly how much water their data centers use, research shows
As demand for artificial intelligence technology boosts construction and proposed construction of data centers around the world, those…
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Royal Mail and DHL halt US deliveries over de minimis rule change
Postal services around the world are pausing deliveries to the US over confusion around new import taxes that must be paid on parcels from…
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Cambridge Dictionary adds ‘skibidi,’ ‘delulu,’ and other viral internet words
You can now look up skibidi, tradwife, and delulu in the Cambridge Dictionary. Among the 6,000 or so words added to the dictionary over…
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Angel Hair chocolate is taking over TikTok
There’s a new viral chocolate bar on the block. Angel Hair chocolate, created by Belgian brand Tucho, launched in December 2024 and ticks…
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Tesla is slow in reporting crashes. The feds want to know why
Federal auto safety regulators are investigating why Tesla has repeatedly broken rules requiring it to quickly tell them about crashes…
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The FDA’s radioactive shrimp recall now includes more brands: See the full list of impacted products
Southwind Foods has issued a voluntary recall of frozen shrimp products due to potential radioactive contamination, according to the…