‘Significant’ nor’easter brings high winds and heavy rain to US east coast - The Guardian: the hour's strongest signal
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‘Significant’ nor’easter brings high winds and heavy rain to US east coast - The Guardian
‘Significant’ nor’easter brings high winds and heavy rain to US east coast The Guardian Strengthening nor'easter will batter Northeast, NYC, Boston The Weather Channel Stronger-than-expected nor’easter barrels toward NYC: Flooding and wild winds possible Gothamist Airlines waive…
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 49
Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump releases data from Nolan Wells’ cellphone
Messaging ‘very telling’, says Crump after grand jury said it found no evidence of criminal conduct in teen’s death Civil rights attorney Ben Crump released information from a forensic examination of Nolan Wells’ cellphone as well as details of the official autopsy on Thursday,…
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Global Affairs/North America/Signal 48
Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died
James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 46
What’s in Iran’s seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz? - Al Jazeera
What’s in Iran’s seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz? S.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 45
Novo is betting on its next chapter as Eli Lilly gains more ground in GLP-1s
As Novo works to turn itself around, some analysts say Lilly has advantages that could help it maintain its position at the top of the obesity drug market.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 44
South Lebanon children return to school destroyed by Israel strike
Children in southern Lebanon have started the new school year in the ruins of their elementary school, which was destroyed by an Israeli strike in May following Hezbollah’s entry into the Middle East conflict.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 42
Trump told Xi that China helping Iran is unacceptable, US ambassador says
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump made clear during candid talks at the White House with Chinese President Xi Jinping that Chinese help for Iran is unacceptable, US Ambassador to China David Perdue said on Friday.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 41
Trump made ‘final decision’ to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles, Zelensky says
President Donald Trump told President Volodymyr Zelensky that he had made a "final decision" to grant Kyiv the licence to produce Patriot air defence missiles, the Ukrainian leader said Friday.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Protesters gather outside Dutch Embassy to Israel wanting answers on Netanyahu-Rutte Oct. 7 call
A statement from the Foreign Ministry on October 7 said that Netanyahu had spoken with both Rutte earlier in the day, and he had "expressed full support for Israel's right to defend itself."
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of two Jewish men in London
Essa Suleiman, a Somalia-born British citizen, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges over a knife attack in April in which two Jewish men were stabbed.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
KAIST Develops a Way to Detect Hidden Cameras Using Your Smartphone
As a society, we've accepted that security cameras are everywhere in public. But inside hotel rooms or AirBNBs, we still have an expectation of privacy.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A 1973 Fiat Pickup Truck
Have you ever wondered what an Italian pickup truck would look like? Well, here's your answer: It's even got a sunroof: Apparently in the 20th century, a handful of Italian motorists with quirky tastes hired coachbuilders to convert their Fiat 500s into pickup trucks.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Minimalist Wheeled Stool That Doesn't Look Like a Wheeled Stool
This Allround stool is by industrial designer Hirotaka Tako. It comes with a little surprise: Casters hidden beneath the base. There's also a taller version with a third disc to act as a footrest.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Early Transforming Furniture: Richard Neutra's Camel Table
In the 1930s Richard Neutra , the Austrian architect who'd made his home in California, designed an early example of flexible-use furniture.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
What an Anodized Aluminum Baseball Cap Holder Says About Our Product Landscape
You have to wonder what the pioneers of industrial design would make of this day and age. The original promise of ID was to harness the power of mass production to create useful objects for the masses.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Industrial Designer Alberto Essesi's Pen for Precision Sketching
This beautiful Exclamation Pen is by industrial designer Alberto Essesi . Both the pen and the rest are made of aluminum with a satin finish. With the pieces paired, it's easy to see where the name came from.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Celluveyor: A Next-Generation Omnidirectional Modular Conveyor Belt
Factories, warehouses and distribution centers all use conveyor belts. These are great for moving objects along a single route.
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Science & Climate/Global/Signal 40
3D images reveal how bacterial cells coordinate protein production and transport across the membrane
Scientists have often thought of cells as small, bustling cities with parts that resemble factories, power grids and shipping systems.
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