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InvestigativeGlobalSignal 49

Menasha tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes - WISN

Menasha tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes WISN Three Fox Valley communities declare emergencies after tornado; curfew and boil-water order issued WBAY Menasha officials urge residents to avoid storm-damaged areas after Monday’s storms WLUK Dash…

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 47

Just one in three Americans support Iran war, most unsure of Trump's goals

Approval of the conflict has been below 40% since the US and Israel launched strikes on February 28, a stark contrast to the opening months of other recent conflicts.

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Business & FinanceGlobalSignal 43

Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5bn to settle talc cancer lawsuits - Al Jazeera

Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5bn to settle talc cancer lawsuits Al Jazeera Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle baby powder lawsuits BBC US pharma giant to pay out $7.9 billion over baby powder lawsuits ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Johnson…

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

Vandals shatter glass entrance door at Channel 12 office for second time this month

Police officers called to the site opened an investigation into the property damage. No suspect has been arrested at this stage, and the individual's identity remains unknown.

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

Netanyahu to meet Trump for more than just Iran: Gaza, Saudi nuclear plan, Turkey on the line

Netanyahu and Trump are also at odds over other issues, including the recent US-Saudi nuclear deal, the pending sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, and the extent of operations in Gaza and Lebanon.

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

October 7 biggest issue for undecided voters as Yashar! stays ahead of Likud at 23 seats

The opposition parties reached 70 seats, compared to the current coalition parties who received 50 of the 120 Knesset seats, the N12 poll found.

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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

An Apple Vision Pro Seating Station at a Parisian Opera House

Typically at an opera house, the only thing patrons are looking through are opera glasses. But at Paris' historic Palais Garnier, they've got Apple Vision Pro headsets on offer.

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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

Announcing <i>Fusion Forward: Design for Home</i>, a New Competition from Core77 and Autodesk Fusion

Core77 and Autodesk Fusion have teamed up to launch Fusion Forward: Design for Home , a competition inviting designers to reconsider the products that shape everyday domestic life.

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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

Humanscale Revives a Niels Diffrient Design for a Hybrid Work/Lounge Chair

The Diffrient Lounge is a new type of chair that's been decades in the making. As the name suggests, it was conceived of by industrial designer Niels Diffrient, who passed away in 2013; more recently Humanscale decided to advance the design and put it into production, as the…

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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

A Security Camera Designed to Indicate When It's Not Watching (You)

Home security cameras are intended to record intruders, not the homeowners themselves. It's creepy to think that someone could hack into them to observe you, but that's the trade-off these products require. One departure is this Smart Camera 4 Zoom by Xiaomi.

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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

AIM's Deconstructed Kitchen Faucet

For thirty years, Wenzhou Dinggu Technology Co. made molds for manufacturers of bathroom fittings. In 2018, they decided to do their own thing and lean into design, forming a spin-off called AIM Faucet.

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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40

John Meng's Found-Object Cigar Ashtray

This Achille cigar ashtray is by Zhangzhou-based designer John Meng. "A cigar ashtray constructed from espresso portafilter component, a filter basket, and a blind bowl. Stainless steel and Beech wood.

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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40

What would Menachem Begin say about democracy’s state in today’s Likud?

As Likud faces an internal battle over primaries and party control, questions are emerging over whether the movement remains true to Menachem Begin’s democratic vision.