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Health

The CIA’s Fake Vaccine Drive to Find Osama Bin Laden Lowered Vaccination Rates in Pakistan

09.15.17

By Jesse Hicks
Tech

How Worried Should You Be About a Real Life ‘Geostorm?’

07.07.17

By Carl Franzen
Tech

How Short URLs Could Reveal Your Home Address and Get You Hacked

04.15.16

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Sports

How North Dakota Got Stuck Hawking Its Defunct Native American Nickname

03.01.16

By Michael Weinreb

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Music

New Mitski Single ‘I’ll Change for You’ Adds Tenderness To Upcoming Album’s Reclusive Narrative

Mitski dropped her latest single, “I’ll Change For You”, along with international dates for an unconventional tour starting in March.

4 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert
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Horoscopes

How to Survive Your Saturn Return: A Helpful Guide

Saturn is officially moving into a new sign (Aries) on February 13, marking the beginning of many individuals’ Saturn return.

5 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
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Gaming

Steam Machine Release Date Teased by AMD, Launch Window Narrowed to Early 2026

A recent earnings call from AMD might have confirmed when the Steam Machine release date could happen this year.

5 hours ago

By Brent Koepp
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News

There’s a Free Grocery Store in NYC Now. Here’s How It Works.

Wonder how crowded it’ll be.

5 hours ago

By Matt Jancer
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Music

J. Cole Details ‘The Fall-Off’, Shares What Inspired Back Cover to the Album

J. Cole gives his fans a little more detail about his final album, ‘The Fall-Off,’ and shares the artwork on the back of the physical album.

5 hours ago

By Caleb Catlin