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The bubonic plague ravaged the world for centuries, killing up to 200 million people.
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The "lone genius" often gets the credit for big ideas, but real-world innovation is a team sport.
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Apple has temporarily cut off business with a Taiwanese supplier after finding it asked student employees to work late nights or overtime hours in violation of the iPhone maker’s
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US employers advertised more jobs but hired fewer workers in July, sending mixed signals about the job market in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The Labor Department said Wednesday that the number of US job postings on the last day of July rose to 6.6 million from 6 million at the end of June. …
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Will it be combat… or church? Verzuz seems to believe they can have it both ways. The popular faceoff platform announced in a social media post Tuesday that soul divas Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle will be the next to square off, in a contest for the heavyweight belters’ belt Sunday night. “Leave ya church …
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Barbecues and far-flung vacations might be iffy this Labor Day — but, luckily, TV can still take you on a journey from the comfort of your couch. From old favorites to new releases and specials, here’s what to watch on the small screen on The Big Day. “Mulan” (Disney+) The latest in Disney’s live-action adaptations …
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An appliance shortage is gripping the nation — and Labor Day sales are expected to be a major casualty. Shoppers looking for big-ticket appliances like refrigerators, gas ranges and washer-dryer sets will see downsized, low-key discounting events on the holiday weekend that are likely to disappoint, industry executives say. The traditional end-of-summer blowout sale will …
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Comic Dane Cook has put together a charity all-star table reading of the ’80s classic “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” starring Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Morgan Freeman, Shia LaBeouf, Matthew McConaughey, Sean Penn and Henry Golding. It’s so far unclear what roles they’ll all play, but Penn, now 59, said he will not be reprising …
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Jake Paul was already facing a $2 million tax lien when a cache of weapons was found in an FBI raid — as neighbors also complained of hearing regular explosions from the YouTuber’s mansion, according to reports. “Big loud explosions at night … just mysterious things in the night,” one neighbor told CBSLA of life …
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Sick Americans are facing long waits for coronavirus test results with labs overwhelmed by the massive surge in infections across the country, medical testing executives say. Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp, two of the nation’s biggest clinical lab operators, say they can’t add testing capacity fast enough to keep up with the breakneck pace at which …