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For 70 years, two large fossil bones sat in a University of Alaska museum drawer labeled as woolly mammoth until radiocarbon dating, isotope analysis, and DNA testing revealed they came from two whales of two different species that somehow ended up 250
Space Daily Editorial Team
In 1951, gold miners at Dome Creek, a small settlement north of Fairbanks, donated a pile of fossil bones from their excavations to the explorer and naturalist Otto Geist, who in turn delivered them ...[Continue Reading]
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Matt Rodbard Appreciates an In-Flight Meal
Zach Schiffman
Unsurprisingly, TASTE editor-in-chief Matt Rodbard has a wide palate hes also the co-host of the podcast This Is TASTE and the writer behind the Substack Food Time, where he lets it rip on topics lik ...[Continue Reading]
Grub Street
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Bondi to testify behind closed doors in House Epstein probe today
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Fifteen months after saying a list of Jeffrey Epstein's clients was "sitting on my desk right now," and four months after overseeing the release of millions of associated documents, former Attorney G ...[Continue Reading]
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Tom Suozzi lives at C Street, controversial Christian center behind National Prayer Breakfasts
Jonathan Larsen
For years, Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) has lived at a Washington townhouse run by the Fellowship Foundation, aka The Family, the secretive group behind a global, right-wing Christian political network. K ...[Continue Reading]
Salon
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The Race to Build AI Data Centers Before the People Can Protest
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Shark Tanks Kevin OLeary has been making the media rounds defending the 40,000-acre data center project hes backing in northern Utah. Dismissing residents concerns over the environmental impacts and ...[Continue Reading]
The Intercept
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More Than $100 Million Was Billed for Medically Questionable Vascular Procedures, Government Watchdog Finds
Annie Waldman
Dozens of doctors are routinely performing risky vascular procedures in medical offices, generating tens of millions of dollars in Medicare payments for potentially unnecessary procedures, according ...[Continue Reading]
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