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tech-science

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Bizarre Spikes on Mars
The natural sculptures were discovered just a week after a rock fracture resembling an alien doorway.
Becky Ferreira
6.7.22
Drugs

YouTube Music Pioneer Jamal Edwards ‘Died From Drug-Induced Heart Attack’
TV presenter Brenda Edwards said her son had died in February aged 31 after suffering “a cardiac arrhythmia caused by having taken recreational drugs.”
Max Daly
6.7.22
qanon

QAnon Influencer Jim Watkins Says He Was ‘Interrogated’ by the Jan. 6 Committee
“You expect me to come here by a subpoena to rat out the President of the United States,” Jim Watkins wrote in a letter to the committee. “I will not be your Rasputin.”
David Gilbert
6.7.22
tech-science

'Time Machine' Simulation May Uncover Secrets of Cosmic Web Connecting Universe
Scientists were able to “fast-forward” simulations of ancient galaxy clusters to our present day in a first-of-its-kind study.
Becky Ferreira
6.7.22
TikTok

A PR Firm Is Paying TikTok Influencers to Promote Liberal Causes and Hype Democrats’ Middling Accomplishments
Vocal Media “recruits, trains, and pays influencers” to promote liberal causes on TikTok. It’s easy to see how less-benign actors could use their model.
Anna Merlan
6.7.22
movies

The Action Movie of the Summer Is an Indian Revolutionary Epic
RRR is a perfect action movie that fully embraced the more-than-real space that cinema allows for.
Gita Jackson
6.7.22
Ukraine

‘I Want to Know How to Kill’: The Training Camp for Ukraine’s Future Soldiers
At a compound in an undisclosed location in Western Ukraine, trainers with codenames like “Charon” and “Prophet” try to psychologically prepare young Ukrainians for the horrors of war.
Mihir Melwani
6.7.22
shopping-home

The Best Air Purifiers for Every Purpose, From Allergies to Smoke
We trawled the specs to find the best air purifier for eliminating all your personal fears and contaminators, from pet hair to smoke.
Becca Blasdel
6.7.22
Religion

The ‘Apostle’ of a Mexican Megachurch Just Pleaded Guilty to Sex Abuse
Naasón Joaquín García and his family have faced allegations of child sex abuse for generations.
Nathaniel Janowitz
6.7.22
Censorship

China’s Top Influencer Is Cancelled Over a Piece of Cake
The career of the country’s “Lipstick King” is in jeopardy after he accidentally touched on Beijing’s taboo in his livestream.
Rachel Cheung
6.7.22
Drugs

What’s in ‘Happy Water,’ a Synthetic Drug Cocktail Being Taken by Partygoers?
Consumption of the psychoactive beverage, which sees MDMA, meth, ketamine and diazepam dissolved in liquid, is on the rise in Asia.
Gavin Butler
6.7.22
Love Island

The First 'Love Island' 2022 Power Ranking
Come, children, as we once again map out the winners and losers of ITV's premier reality TV show.
Lauren O'Neill
Emma Garland
6.7.22
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