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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 50
Canada flight cancelled after child refuses to wear seat belt
The incident has sparked a debate over child safety and discipline on commercial planes.
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InvestigativeGlobalSignal 48
Contiguous US breaks its record for hottest month ever, NOAA says - AP News
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Global AffairsNorth AmericaSignal 48
Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation battle
With the confirmation fight behind him, Blanche now faces the challenge of having to navigate the demands of a president who has made no secret his desire to use the law enforcement agency to target his political foes.
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 47
US has mine swept entire Strait of Hormuz, Trump says
The US has cleared the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian mines and now controls the key oil shipping route, Trump said Monday.
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 44
Trump administration has revoked more than 175,000 visas, State Department says
Most visas were revoked following "law enforcement encounters," with assault, driving under the influence, theft and drug crimes the leading causes, the department said.
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Global TechAsiaSignal 43
Anker’s travel charger works in almost any country and is down to $20 - The Verge
Anker’s travel charger works in almost any country and is down to $20 The Verge My Go-To Travel Adapter Just Dropped Back Down to Its Lowest Price Ever CNET The Anker Nano car charger retails for $20 UA.NEWS Anker’s 5-port Nano Travel Adapter keeps you powered up in ‘over 200…
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40
Yashar takes lead over Likud as Arab parties projected to receive 10 seats
The poll also scrutinized how voters would react to a scenario in which Hadash, Ta'al, and Balad united to run as a joint list, or if a so-called "third bloc" formed.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Chinese Autonomous Buses are Spreading Around the World
S. was the dominant industrial power. We enjoyed conveniences and luxuries not readily available in other parts of the world, from air conditioning to appliances to cutting-edge vehicles.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Roof Racks That Automatically Lift and Lower the Load For You
These powered arms eliminate the single biggest hassle of a roof rack: The loading and unloading. They're made by multiple Chinese manufacturers you've never heard of, like Sionto and Kayjay.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Combining Computational Design with Wicker
Wicker story is the name of an initiative by architect Priyanka Narula and her firm, Hyderabad-based Prelab Design Studio. "The project was a response to a prolonged quest to define the future of design in the Indian context," Narula writes.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Unitree's Impressive Off-Road Dog-Bot/Pack Mule
It might seem silly to develop a dog robot that can breakdance, as Chinese robotics brand Unitree has done. However, they've put all that agility to practical use.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Sonic's Focus on the UX of Pencil Cases
Here Japanese stationery manufacturer Sonic rethinks the humble pencil case, which is typically a form-follows-function rectangle.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Modhaus' Wireless Phone Charger with a Concrete Base
To prevent sliding around on a tabletop, most wireless chargers have rubber feet or silicone pads under their bases. The folks over at Modhaus , a South Korean product brand, went with a more extreme solution: The base of their Upright charger is cast concrete.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
U.S. Government Bans Foreign-Made Robots
Recently we've covered a number of robots, ranging from creepy to nifty: UBTECH's U1 companion robots. Unitree's crazy off-road AS2-W . Hyundai's parking robots .
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Science & ClimateGlobalSignal 40
Common-ground curriculum boosts tolerance and civic engagement in pilot study
Social cohesion is the glue that holds society together. Now, those bonds are breaking, and polarization has been growing for years.
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Global AffairsOceaniaSignal 40
RNZ New Zealand Headlines
The Latest New Zealand headlines from RNZ News
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Global AffairsOceaniaSignal 40
Vaping emerges as a risk for infant deaths
Radio New Zealand reports on this developing story.
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Business & FinanceNorth AmericaSignal 39
Archer strikes deal with Boeing in latest bid to transform aviation through AI
Archer Aviation’s stock is flying higher after the company agreed to buy three business units from Boeing.