KABUL, Afghanistan A powerful suicide truck bombing struck a guest house in eastern Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least 14 people and wounding as many as 90, the Interior Ministry said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing in Pul-e-Alam, the capital of Logar province, and ...

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The realities of a plug-in car when you live in the Financial District.Do you have range anxiety? I did. I dont anymore I have other worries. Let me tell you all about them. They concern owning an electric car in New York. More...

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. Syracuse small forward Alan Griffin is entering the NBA draft. Griffin made the announcemnt Friday in a video post on Instagram that featured his father, Adrian, who spent a decade in the NBA as a player and now is an assistant coach for the Toronto Raptors. You have all the tools [...

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NEWARK, N.J. Yegor Sharangovich scored twice, Mackenzie Blackwood made 21 saves and the New Jersey Devils beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 Thursday night. Jesper Boqvist, Pavel Zacha and Jesper Bratt also scored as the Devils won their second straight game after an 0-9-1 stretch. Defensemen Damon ...

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Expand Medicare to under-65s? That's a lot more complicated than the slogan suggests.Expand Medicare to under-65s? That's a lot more complicated than the slogan suggests...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/ebauer/2021/04/30/expand-medicare-in-the-american-families-act-not-so-fast/

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VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a system for transmitting voice calls over the internet, rather than a phone line.

VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, is a type of internet-connected phone system.
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VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a system for transmitting...

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Essential Quality will be in the battle of his life thus far in tomorrow's hotly-contested Kentucky Derby. A Houston businessman wants to put a large bet on Essential Quality to win. He will place the bet in person, at the track, which will change the odds. It's never happened before at a Derby. ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/guymartin/2021/04/30/kentucky-derby-2021-as-the-top-favorites-ready-for-battle-a-texas-furniture-magnate-announces-a-2-million-plus-bet-on-essential-quality/

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Brands Q1 same-store sales at company-owned restaurants rise 18.5% from pandemic lows and 64% in March alone...

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The Biden administrations version of a COVID-19 vaccine-finding website launched today, along with a Spanish-language version, text messaging tool, and phone hotline.
The new website, vaccines.gov, is a new version of VaccineFinder, a site run through a partnership between Boston Childrens Hospital ...

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This week---s marketing winners, losers and newsmakers...

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"Let's Kill Some Cops": Antifa Infiltrated By Undercover Trump Supporter, Recorded Plotting Attacks

A Bay Area, California Trump supporter infiltrated a group of far-left Antifa activists in Sonoma County, and documented the 'anti-fascist' group coordinating to target conservatives.

For example...

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So what did the stock market do today? All eyes were on SPAC stocks, condom stocks, and a series of high-flying cryptos.
The post What Did the Stock Market Do Today? 3 Big Stories to Catch Up On. appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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The Recording Academyannounced today that ithas made significant changes to the Grammy Awards process including the elimination of nearly all of the controversial secret nominating committees that made final decisions about which artists or recordings were nominated in certain categories, including ...

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You can check "League of Legends'" server status through Riot Games' website or Twitter account, which will report any outages.

If League of Legends isnt working properly, it may be an issue with Riot Games servers.
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You can check League of Legends...

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After several years raising money for other foundations, Charlie Daniels and David Corlew launched The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project in 2014 to help veterans returning from war.After several years raising money for other foundations, Charlie Daniels and David Corlew launched The Charlie ...

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Margin pressure likely to continue; near-term risks to demand; FY22/23e EPS down 14/6%; TP cut to Rs 7,362; Neutral retained...

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Taibbi: Will "Goldman Penis Envy" Crash The Economy Again?

Authored by Matt Taibbi via TK News,

Nearly fifteen years ago, on December 10, 2006, the CEO of Senderra, a subprime mortgage lender owned by Goldman, Sachs, sent a grim report to its parent company. Credit quality has risen to become the...

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As the economy recovers, will inflation rear its ugly head? Buy top Canadian gold stocks like Barrick Gold for protection against inflation.
The post 2 Top Canadian Gold Stocks to Buy in May appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Gold stock have not been popular in 2021. Stock markets continue ...

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TurboAnt has been pushing into the world of personal electric mobility over the last few years, starting with the TurboAnt X7. Well, they dont sit idle very long and returned last year with an amped up version of the scooter called the TurboAnt X7 Pro that brings some handy new features to ...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/04/30/the-turboant-x7-pro-scooter-is-a-commuter-workhorse-cleantechnica-review/

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The bank saw fresh slippages worth Rs 11,800 crore during Q4, with Rs 8,000 crore coming from the moratorium book...

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The deal includes Realty Income acquiring Vereit in an all-stock transaction, with the latters shareholders receiving 0.705 shares of the takeover stock for each of their own they currently hold.The deal includes Realty Income acquiring Vereit in an all-stock transaction, with the latters ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradthomas/2021/04/30/realty-income-is-about-to-get-bigger/

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AIOZ Network just reached a big milestone and its native cryptocurrency is surging in trading. What's next for AIOZ Network?
The post AIOZ Network (AIOZ) Price Predictions: Where Will the AIOZ Crypto Go Next? appeared first on ...

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Fund of renowned guru releases 1st-quarter portfolioFund of renowned guru releases 1st-quarter portfolio...

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The investigation into its nursing program has been dropped.Shares of Laureate Education (NASDAQ: LAUR) popped on Friday, rising 15.8% for the session. The stock rose because the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has decided to drop an investigation involving the company.Laureate Education offers ...

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As mud is thrown, WPP might come to regret taking what may be a step more motivated by personal animus rather than sound commercial logic, writes Chris Blackhurst...

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With a puppy starter kit, you get the essentials for walking, training, and more without spending a fortune. Here are the best puppy starter kits.Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky
Get your new pal off on the right paw with a puppy starter kit.
Puppy starter kits are a convenient, affordable way to ...

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The crash killed a 37-year-old delivery worker.On Thursday night, a reckless driver fatally struck a delivery worker on a scooter before plowing into a streetery in Astoria. One diner was injured; had it been a warm weekend night, its likely many more would have been hurt or killed. The crash is the...

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One of Biden's first acts after taking office as president was to halt construction of the border wall.

Government contractors erect a section of Pentagon-funded border wall in Yuma Arizona, September 10, 2019.
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The Pentagon is canceling all border wall projects that used redirected ...

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Alomar said he was "disappointed, surprised, and upset" by the league's decision.
Alomar said he was "disappointed, surprised, and upset" by the league's decision...

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Earnings by mega-cap tech stocks Facebook, Alphabet, Apple and Amazon smashed expectations, but Twitter disappointed on forward guidance.Earnings by mega-cap tech stocks Facebook, Alphabet, Apple and Amazon smashed expectations, but Twitter disappointed on forward guidance...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/palashghosh/2021/04/30/sp-500-pulls-back-from-record-highs-dow-nasdaq-slip-as-investors-take-profits-from-weeks-bonanza-earnings-results/

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The traditional development of applications is giving way to a new era of modern application development. More RSS Feed for Cisco: newsroom.cisco.com/rss-feeds...

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A Macy's employee union challenged the company for using a new mobile checkout app -- and won.Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) continues to utilize its technology to gain more and more share of retail sales. In its first-quarter 2021 earnings report last night, the e-commerce giant said sales jumped 44% over ...

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The facility aims to lighten the load on the citys government and private health infrastructure and will take care of those who are isolated from their families. This isolation facility will also protect their other family members and contribute in slowing down the spread of Covid, the company said ...

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A growing number of offbeat spots that are being used for immunizations in a final push to end the pandemic in the U.S.A growing number of offbeat spots that are being used for immunizations in a final push to end the pandemic in the U.S...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2021/04/30/covid-shots-being-offered-at-a-strip-club-a-crawfish-festival-and-these-other-unusual-places/

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. NASAs little Mars helicopter has gotten a reprieve. Instead of wrapping up flight tests at the beginning of May, NASA is giving its Ingenuity helicopter at least an extra month to tackle tough new terrain and serve as a scout for its companion rover, Perseverance. Officials ...

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LONDON AstraZeneca said Friday that it intends to seek U.S. authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine in the coming weeks, acknowledging a delay in the much-anticipated filing that had been expected by mid-April. The Anglo-Swedish drugmaker revealed the new timetable as it released first-quarter ...

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The European Commission is officially getting tired of Apples tune, releasing a preliminary finding that the company suppressed competition in digital music services. The European Commission is officially getting tired of Apples tune, releasing a preliminary finding that the company suppressed ...

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The Biden Administration concluded its first 100 days in office with a speech before a joint session of Congress. The team at Align Public Strategies takes a look at what President Joe Biden said and how it impacts the restaurant industry. Also, the...

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Stocks pulled back on Wall Street, easing the S&P 500 below the record high it set a day earlier, but still closed out their best month this year. The S&P 500 gave up 0.7% Friday as investors backed away from technology and communications companies. The market has been climbing this month as ...

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ST. LOUIS A judge on Friday denied a defense request to return to a grand jury the case against a St. Louis couple accused of waving guns at racial injustice protesters last year. A St. Louis grand jury indicted Mark and Patricia McCloskey in October on felony charges of unlawful use of a […...

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The Biden administration said Friday it has completed a review of U.S. policy toward North Korea and suggested it has limited hopes of brokering a grand bargain to persuade the North to give up its nuclear weapons program. The administration said it would conduct the review soon after Biden took ...

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It has been an eye-opening 24 hours for the U.K. film and TV industries as the fall-out continues from bombshell sexual misconduct and harassment allegations against British actor Noel Clarke. (Check out Varietys explainer about Clarke and his career to date.) In the course of just one day, ...

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Saad Amer, 26, takes multiple chai latte breaks a day. He's also spoken at the UN "like a bazillion times." Casual.

Saad Amer.
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Saad Amer, 26, is the founder of the nonprofit Plus1Vote.
The nonprofit seeks to help people vote in elections.
He is also a fellow at Yale and works...

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. Max Homa didnt make the cut and couldnt even shoot par his previous three trips to the Valspar Championship. He had a simple explanation for why hes playing well this year. I think Im just better at golf now, Homa said Friday. With a 3-wood that set up a...

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One quarterback. Then another. And yet another. For the first time since 1999, the top three names in the NFL draft were all QBs. Before the opening round reached its midway point, two more signal-callers had come off the board. By all indications, this could be one of the greatest quarterback ...

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More and more companies are pledging to cut carbon emissions. Many say they'll buy carbon offsets that save forests, but counting how much carbon is actually saved is fuzzy math.More and more companies are pledging to cut carbon emissions. Many say they'll buy carbon offsets that save forests, but ...

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Mike Sullivan insisted the Pittsburgh Penguins would take a minute to enjoy clinching their 15th straight playoff berth, the longest active streak in major North American professional sports. Not really. The postgame routine following Thursday nights 5-4 overtime win against Washington that ...

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