Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy's murder case: the hour's strongest signal
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 51
Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy's murder case
The ruling means the case can move forward, possibly with reduced charges in a new trial.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 50
Trump says Jensen Huang told him Monday he didn't know paramour 'was a spy'
President Donald Trump suggested he had only recently learned of allegations that Alice Huang was a Chinese spy.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 49
Turkey steel factory blast kills 16, probe launched
An explosion at Turkey’s HABAS steel plant kills 16 workers and injures 13, raising serious concerns over industrial safety and workplace negligence.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 49
'Board of Peace' says Israel too slow as floods ravage Gaza
Trump's 'Board of Peace' urges Israel to urgently deliver winter aid to Gaza as deadly floods displace thousands and worsen the humanitarian crisis.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 48
Trump calls Iran war ‘effectively over’ after talks with Qatar PM - Al Jazeera
Trump calls Iran war ‘effectively over’ after talks with Qatar PM Al Jazeera Live updates: Trump says Iran war is militarily 'effectively over’ as House moves to vote on impeaching Hegseth AP News Iran war updates: Trump says US-Israel war on Iran ‘effectively over’ Al Jazeera…
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 48
Trump says US seeing 'strong inclination' to end Russia's war in Ukraine
"We're having a very good conversation about that in Abu Dhabi," Trump told reporters on the eve of US-led, three-sided talks there.
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 47
Republican lawmaker moves to impeach US defence secretary Pete Hegseth
Trump critic Thomas Massie cites abuse of power and flouting of the US constitution
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 46
UK comedian Russell Brand jailed for 10 years for rape, assault
Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after being convicted of rape and sexual assault against four women.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 44
France blames Iran for cyberattack on supermarket fridges
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Monday accused Iran's Revolutionary Guards of being behind a recent cyberattack on French supermarket fridges, saying there would be consequences for the country.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 42
Zelensky says Ukrainian battlefield successes strengthen Kyiv’s position in talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday, on the eve of US-led, three-sided talks on resolving the war with Russia, that Ukrainian battlefield successes and mounting Russian losses were strengthening Kyiv’s position in negotiations.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Hell in a Handbasket: Robotic Humanoid Torsos for Companionship
Las-Vegas-based robotics company Realbotix is developing these Echo robots. These are companionship robots, imbued with AI software designed to carry conversations. To cut down on costs, the 'bots are just a head and torso, absent expensive joints and limbs.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Aegis Rider Fixes a Major UX Problem for HUDs for Motorcyclists
Heads-up displays (HUDs) are available for both cars and motorcycles. However, there's a fundamental difference between those vehicle types, and that's led to a UX problem for the latter category.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Modern Take on the Split-Rail Fence
This is what's called a split-rail fence: The design is a classic example of more-work-up-front, less-work-later. With a traditional nailed fence, like this… …if one of the rails becomes damaged, you need to de-nail it to remove it.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The (Partially) Hide-Away Urban Desk
This Urban Desk is by UrbanNature, a space-saving furniture brand started by German industrial designer Jörg Brachmann. It's not a full hideaway desk, but tucks its lower worksurface away in order to become less obtrusive. The mechanism is low-tech and human-powered.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Made in Search's Midcentury-esque Hearth Lamp
This simple, elegant Hearth Lamp looks like a Midcentury Modern design that's turned up in some Danish thrift shop. But in fact it's a new object, by British homeware brand Made in Search .
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Can You Guess How This Hollow Clock with Floating Hands Works?
This Hollow Clock was designed by Shinsaku Hiura , an engineering professor at the University of Hyogo. It was then 3D printed and assembled by content creator MechDesign98 . As the clock's name suggests, there is no pane of transparent material filling the circle.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Kate Schroder's Illuminated LED "Chandeliearrings"
These chandeliearrings are by Kate Schroeder , a Missouri-based ceramic artist and jewelrymaker. They contain LEDs powered by LR41 button batteries, which provide about 30 hours of life (though the brightness dims over time).
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 39
FDA tells GLP-1 makers to warn of potential vision loss side effect - The Washington Post
FDA tells GLP-1 makers to warn of potential vision loss side effect The Washington Post US FDA orders new eye risk warnings for Ozempic, Zepbound CNN GLP-1 drugs, popular for weight loss, get FDA warning of rare vision-loss side effect CBS News FDA adds rare vision-loss warning…
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