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  • Australia uses new technology to catch drivers on phones

    Authorities are using cameras to prosecute distracted motorists.

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  • Tennessee abortion clinics hope to defeat waiting period

    A federal judge is scheduled to hear opening arguments in a case challenging Tennessee's 48-hour waiting period before abortions

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  • Judge to hear arguments in challenge to Georgia abortion law

    A federal judge is set to hear arguments over whether Georgia's restrictive new abortion law should be allowed to take effect while a legal challenge...

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• Sep 22

  • Sigmund Jaehn,1st German in space as 1970s cosmonaut, dies

    Sigmund Jaehn, who became the first German in space at the height of the Cold War in the 1970s and was promoted by communist authorities as an East...

    Sep 22

• Sep 22

  • World leaders feel the heat in upcoming climate summit

    Only leaders who promise bold action are likely to be featured at United Nations climate action summit Monday

    Sep 22

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  • Albania quake has 340 aftershocks, people afraid to go home

    Many people haven't gone back since the 5.8 magnitude earthquake.

    Sep 22

• Sep 21

  • Communities search for ways to live with growing fire threat

    Wildfire-vulnerable communities search for ways to live with growing threat.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Q&A: Climate activist Greta Thunberg on global strikes

    Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg says she's overwhelmed by the Friday climate strike movement she spearheaded

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• Sep 20

  • The Ubers of tomorrow?

    Paris tests flying taxis on the Seine River.

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• Sep 20

  • 'I want a future': Global youth protests urge climate action

    Young people afraid for their futures are protesting around the globe to implore leaders to tackle climate change.

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  • Facebook says it has suspended 'tens of thousands' of apps

    Facebook says it has suspended "tens of thousands" of apps made by about 400 developers as part of its investigation following the Cambridge Analytica...

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  • Microsoft: Free Windows 7 security updates for 2020 election

    Microsoft will offer free security updates for users of soon-to-be outdated Windows 7 software through the 2020 election in the U.S. _ and in other...

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  • A year in the ice: Scientists set sail on Arctic expedition

    An international team of researchers has set off on the biggest and most complex expedition ever attempted in the central Arctic to sharpen the...

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  • House intel chief says Facebook working on election threats

    The head of the House Intelligence Committee says he believes Facebook is keenly aware of the threat from technologies that could help foreign actors...

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  • 'What is that, man?' Navy confirms videos of flying objects

    The U.S. Navy has confirmed the authenticity of three videos taken from its planes that show unidentified objects flying through the air

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  • Brazil aims to deflect criticism over Amazon deforestation

    Brazil's environment minister is visiting the US and Europe to deflect criticism of the government's management of the Amazon rainforest, even as...

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  • Why you don't need a 5G phone just yet

    Why you don't need a 5G phone just yet

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  • Twitter: Accounts targeting Ecuador's president deleted

    Twitter says it's taken down 1,019 accounts in Ecuador, saying they're mostly fake and aimed at undermining President Lenín Moreno

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  • Survey: 8,000 turtle nests washed out by Dorian in Florida

    Scientists say Hurricane Dorian washed out to sea more than 8,000 sea turtle nests from a Florida wildlife refuge

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  • German government agrees $60 billion climate policy package

    Under pressure from environmental protests and growing support for the opposition Green party, the German government agreed Friday on a 54 billion...

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• Sep 20

  • Climate change will grab globe's focus with summit, strikes

    You are going to hear a lot about the problem of climate change over the next week with strikes, summits and reports

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• Sep 20

  • Payouts from insurance policies may fuel ransomware attacks

    Some cybersecurity professionals are concerned that insurance policies designed to limit the damage of ransomware attacks might actually be...

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• Sep 20

  • Twitter shuts down thousands of international accounts tied to political spam

    The accounts were operating in five jurisdictions identified by Twitter, including China/Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and more.

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• Sep 20

  • Twitter, Facebook close accounts linked to Spanish party

    Twitter and Facebook say they have removed 365 fake accounts linked to Spain's conservative Popular Party that were used to influence public opinion...

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  • Looking at Apple's newest releases

    What’s new about the iPhone 11 and the Apple Watch Series 5?

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• Sep 20

  • Airbnb plans to go public in 2020

    Catch up on today's top tech stories.

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  • iPhone 11 makes its debut

    The latest smartphone features multiple lenses and an extended battery life.

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• Sep 20

  • Google plans to invest 3 billion euros in Europe

    The firm to expand its data centers across Europe in the next two years.

    Sep 20

• Sep 19

  • Senate tech critic to Facebook CEO: Sell WhatsApp, Instagram

    The Senate's most vocal critic of the tech industry asks Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to sell WhatsApp and Instagram.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • 'Middle of the herd' no more: Amazon tackles climate change

    'We want to move to the forefront': Amazon vows to cut emissions and report its greenhouse gas emissions regularly

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• Sep 19

  • NASA prepares to deflect asteroids from Earth

    Over 130 scientists met in Rome last week to discuss future space missions designed to knock asteroids off of their orbit.

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• Sep 19

  • Next-generation F-35 fighter jets go to National Guard unit

    The Vermont Air National Guard has taken delivery of the first two of what will become 20 F-35 fighter aircraft, the first guard unit to receive the...

    Sep 19

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  • Airbnb says it will go public in 2020

    Home-sharing site Airbnb says it will go public in 2020

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  • California promises fight to keep auto emission authority

    The Trump administration has decided to stop California from setting its own emission standards for cars and trucks, and that move would undermine the...

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  • Where have the wild birds gone? 3 billion fewer than 1970

    A new study finds there are nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds flying in North American skies than in 1970

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  • Greece: Oxygen-starved fish dying in drought-hit lake

    Tens of thousands of dead fish have been found on the banks of a lake in northern Greece after high temperatures and drought conditions caused a...

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  • Huawei debuts phone without Google apps as US sanctions bite

    Huawei is launching a new flagship smartphone that will run on the Chinese tech giant's own version of Google's Android operating system because of...

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • How to navigate new privacy features in Apple iPhone update

    Apple's iOS 13 software update comes with plenty of privacy enhancements _ but you need to resist the urge to keep saying "yes."

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  • From DNA, scientists create skull of Neanderthal cousin

    Scientists say they've constructed the skull and other features of a mysterious, extinct cousin of Neanderthals

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  • Correction: Bolivia-Tiwanaku Vessels story

    Correction: Bolivia-Tiwanaku Vessels story

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  • Is AT&T dropping DirectTV?

    Subscriptions to DirectTV have dropped 10% since AT&T bought the company four years ago.

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• Sep 18

  • Rare California trout species returns to native habitat

    For the first time in nearly a century, a California trout species is swimming in a mountain creek that is its native habitat _ marking a milestone...

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  • Prosecutor son's job prompts turning over telescope arrests

    To avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, the Hawaii attorney general's office will take over the prosecution of protesters arrested for...

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• Sep 18

  • Welcome to Orcland: Lord of the Rings to film in New Zealand

    Amazon has announced it will film its upcoming television series "The Lord of the Rings" in New Zealand, marking a return of the orcs, elves and...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads to Washington

    Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be in Washington Thursday to meet with lawmakers and talk about internet regulation

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  • Judge, Dragon Con co-founder accused of criminal trespass

    A grand jury has indicted a Georgia judge, along with a co-founder of DragonCon and two others, after prosecutors accused them of illegally accessing...

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  • Feds propose major habitat protections for killer whales

    U.S. protections for the waters that a group of endangered orcas call home could soon expand beyond the Seattle area to encompass much of the West...

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  • Facebook still auto-generating Islamic State, al-Qaida pages

    Whistleblower's complaint shows that Facebook has inadvertently provided extremist groups Islamic State and al-Qaida with a networking and recruitment...

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  • NASA manager casts doubt on 2024 moon landing by astronauts

    A top NASA manager is casting doubt on the space agency's ability to land astronauts on the moon by 2024

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  • AP-NORC Poll: Americans somewhat confident in climate fight

    A new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that Americans have a mix of confidence and pessimism when it comes...

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