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Germany arrests former foreign intelligence chief on treason and spying allegations

Story by AP BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office said a former foreign intelligence chief was arrested Tuesday on espionage allegations.August Hanning, 80, served as president of the Federal Intelligence Service, or BND, from December 1998 to November 2005.He is “strongly suspected of treasonous espionage, spying out state secrets, attempted treason, and espionage,” the

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Nobel Prize in physics awarded to Francis Halzen for his work detecting ‘ghostly’ cosmic particles

By Issy Ronald, Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The 2026 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Francis Halzen, a pioneering Belgian astrophysicist whose work developing a massive observatory in Antarctica to detect “ghostly” cosmic particles laid the foundations for an “entirely new type of astronomy.”These tiny, high-energy particles from space, known as neutrinos,

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Cornell says ex-US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will investigate school’s response to Jane Doe’s rape allegations

CNN, WSTM, MEGAN ZEREZ , ITHACA VOICE, NY OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, Megan Zerez / Ithaca Voice By Gloria Pazmino, Maria Sole Campinoti, Holly Yan, Hanna Park, CNN Ithaca, New York (CNN) — A former Justice Department official will delve into Cornell University’s response to a student’s allegations of gang rape as outrage over the

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4 common scams and how to avoid them

4 common scams and how to avoid them

If it seems like there’s a new scam popping up every day, you’re not imagining it. Between email phishing campaigns, fraudulent calls or web popups, scams are increasingly common, especially in the day and age of artificial intelligence. In fact, a 2025 Pew survey found that 73% of U.S. adults have been the victim of

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How AI is transforming spend management

How AI is transforming spend management

If you’re spending hours chasing down receipts, categorizing expenses, reviewing purchases, and reconciling transactions at month-end, adopting another platform or feature may feel like more hassle than it’s worth. But today’s AI-powered spend-management software is designed to reduce manual effort, and it can help streamline your company’s spend management processes. In this article, Mercury, a

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6 steps to firmer skin

6 steps to firmer skin

Skin elasticity refers to your skin’s ability to stretch and bounce back to its original shape. When the skin loses its structural proteins—collagen and elastin—it struggles to do this. It’s a sign of healthy, youthful skin, and maintaining it is key to achieving firmer skin. As we age, skin elasticity naturally decreases, but with the

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How to check your credit for free online

How to check your credit for free online

There’s one official source for free credit reports online, and that’s annualcreditreport.com. You can pull reports from all three major consumer credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. It’s simple, it’s free, and you can do it up to once a week. Your credit score is something else worth checking. Credit scores are generated using information

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5 odd wellness trends people have sworn by

5 odd wellness trends people have sworn by

Fitness, nutrition, sleep, mental health, longevity — the wellness industry is vast and lucrative. The market reached $6.8 trillion in 2024, with the Global Wellness Institute projecting that figure will hit $9.8 trillion by 2029. Much of it serves ordinary needs. But wherever people are willing to spend heavily on feeling better, you can bet

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Why eye-friendly screens make a difference for students

Why eye-friendly screens make a difference for students

The tech industry is finally acknowledging what parents and educators have known for years: Screen fatigue is real, and it directly impacts educational outcomes. For families shopping for tablets, laptops and monitors this back-to-school season, the landscape looks fundamentally different. In this article, consumer electronics company TCL covers why the focus on digital screens is

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Hashimoto's and GLP-1 medications: Why losing weight can change the thyroid medication dose you need

Hashimoto's and GLP-1 medications: Why losing weight can change the thyroid medication dose you need

Some people taking a GLP-1 medication who also take thyroid medication describe symptoms such as fatigue, constipation, feeling cold, hair thinning and stalled weight loss. This can result in self-questioning that is difficult to answer without looking further: Is it the GLP-1 medication or is it my thyroid? Many of these patients have Hashimoto’s thyroiditis,

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Exclusivo: profesores de Cornell preparan moción de censura contra la administración por el presunto caso de agresión sexual

Por Gloria Pazmino, Hanna Park, Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN Miembros del Senado Académico de la Universidad de Cornell presentaron una resolución para un voto de censura contra la administración universitaria por su gestión de la presunta violación en grupo ocurrida en el campus en 2024, mientras que los llamados a la reforma y la rendición

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Muere Jim Bakker a los 86 años, el telepredicador que construyó un imperio basado en la fe y renunció tras un escándalo

Por Ronnie Glassberg, CNN El telepredicador Jim Bakker, que alcanzó gran notoriedad nacional en las décadas de 1970 y 1980 antes de abandonar su ministerio en medio de un escándalo, falleció a los 86 años.“Con el corazón roto les comunico que mi amado esposo, Jim Bakker, partió a la presencia del Señor esta noche”, anunció

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Inside rape culture’s strong grip

CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Tarana Burke thinks those asking if anything has changed since MeToo are posing the wrong question. The political organizer, who in 2006 started the hashtag that would take off in 2017 amid a mass reckoning with sexual violence, has seen it before. A high-profile episode sparks a new

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