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'We Watch The Flower': Thousands await stinky plant's rare bloom

A livestream of an endangered plant's rare bloom in Sydney has captivated the internet.

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Sydney: Mystery balls on beaches filled with toxic material

Authorities closed nine beaches on 14 January after the marble-sized balls washed up.

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The World War Two soldier buried in Germany without his brain

The family of Donnie MacRae, who died aged 33 in a prisoner-of-war camp hospital, want his remains reunited with his body.

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Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht

Trump said he had called Ulbricht's mother to let her know he had granted her son a full pardon.

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Proud Boys and Oath Keepers among over 1,500 Capitol riot defendants pardoned by Trump

Fourteen members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers are among those whose sentences were commuted.

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Trump orders US to leave World Health Organization

Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Elon Musk responds to backlash over gesture at Donald Trump rally

The billionaire says his critics "need better dirty tricks" after a gesture likened to a Nazi salute.

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Japan: Aquarium sticks human photos on tank for 'lonely' sunfish

Staff members believe the sunfish stopped eating when the aquarium was temporarily closed because it was lonely.

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'I wasn't sporty but I've won a 268-mile race'

Lucy Gossage finished first in the women's race between Derbyshire and Scotland on Thursday.

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Irawati Karve: India's trailblazing female anthropologist who challenged Nazi race theories

Irawati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, led a fascinating life that challenged patriarchal norms.

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Statue of Spanish conquistador Pizarro returns to central Lima

The controversial sculpture was unveiled at a ceremony marking 490 years since Peru's capital was founded.

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Trump launches meme coin, $TRump days before return to White House

Hours after its launch, the value of the coins for $Trump reached nearly $5.5bn (£4.5bn).

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Cholas: How a dynasty in India created a cultural and economic superpower

The Cholas were a powerful south Indian dynasty known for military conquests, grand temples and shaping global trade and culture.

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'Dark oxygen' mission takes aim at other worlds

Gas from the seafloor has scientists wondering if oxygen could be found in the oceans of other planets.

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Passenger clings to German high-speed train after smoke break goes wrong

He jumped on when it pulled out of the station before he had finished his smoking break, police say.

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How cigarette butt helped solve 30-year murder mystery

Serial sex offender Graham McGill was on parole when he murdered mother-of-eleven Mary McLaughlin in 1984.

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Nepal's leader says it has too many tigers. Does it?

Wild tigers killed nearly 40 people in Nepal between 2019 and 2023. Solutions are hard to come by.

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Pompeii: Spectacular new discoveries unearthed include private spa

A huge private bathhouse is found after lying hidden for 2,000 years under volcanic rock and ash.

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(909) 'So you won't take down lies?': Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez challenges Facebook CEO - YouTube

Mark Zuckerberg faced a gruelling examination from the Democratic lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday, with questions over the Cambridge Analytica...

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Investigation after British skier dies following collision in French Alps

A 62-year-old woman reportedly crashed into a stationary skier, a British man, on Tuesday.

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Feeling unmotivated? Use "Skinner's Law" to get yourself back on track - Big Think

Big Think recently spoke with behavioral scientist and author Katy Milkman about what really motivates us and steers our behavior.

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Australian influencer charged with poisoning baby for money

The Queensland woman allegedly raised thousands of dollars by chronicling her child's supposed illness online.

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BBC News - Amanda Knox guilty of Meredith Kercher murder

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French woman duped by AI Brad Pitt faces mockery online

Anne, 53, was subject to nationwide ridicule after a TV show revealed how she paid out huge sums to romance scammers pretending to be Brad Pitt.

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SpaceX rocket launches private missions to the Moon

Two landers owned by US and Japanese companies to carry out separate tests on the Moon's surface.

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