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Ukraine Hostage Standoff Ends After President Shares Public Endorsement of Joaquin Phoenix Film

An hours-long standoff in Ukraine centered on an armed man who had taken 13 hostages came to a close after President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly endorsed a Joaquin Phoenix-narrated movie. Continue reading Ukraine Hostage Standoff Ends After President Shares Public Endorsement of Joaquin Phoenix Film

New Study Suggests Massive Solar Storm Could Ravage Earth

Once every 100 years or so, Earth is gifted with a huge-ass solar storm. Awesome! So we’re all totally fucked, right? Kinda. Fresh research shows that solar storm-caused blackouts and other nuisances could cost the United States a hefty $41.5 billion per day, Gizmodo ruthlessly reported Thursday.

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This Sexually Transmitted Infection You’ve Never Heard of May Soon Impact “Hundreds of Thousands” of People

Condoms are your friend. If maps like this one haven’t inspired you tokeep a box or two around the house, then this little bit of news should certainly provide enough of a push: a sexually transmitted infectionyou’ve most certainly never even heard of is now believed to be impacting “hundreds of thousands” of people.

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