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The “Sharkcano” view from space shows an erupting underwater volcano

Acidic and overheated water surrounds an underwater volcano called a “shark” in fresh images from the Landsat 9 satellite. The discolored water is visible from space in the area around Kavachi Volcano in the Solomon Islands, a Pacific island nation east of Papua New Guinea, in a recently published image (opens a new tab) in …

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Josh Duggar, sentenced to 12 years after being convicted of child pornography charges

View gallery Image credit: Washington County, Arkansas Sheriff Josh Duggar is in jail for 151 months, which is about 12 and a half years, according to new documents. The 34-year-old reality star was convicted in the Federal District Court of the Western District of Arkansas in Fayetteville, AR on May 25, five months after being …

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Oz, McCormick’s career faces countdown to Pennsylvania Senate primaries

HARRISBURG, PA (PA) – Pennsylvania’s top election official said Wednesday that the margin between the top two Republican primary candidates for last week’s U.S. Senate is tight enough to trigger a statewide countdown , dragging the result in June as candidates fight in court. . Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman said the difference in …

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Texas Attorney’s Office Files Claim for Professional Misconduct Against Ken Paxton in Attempt to Cancel 2020 Presidential Election

Subscribe to The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential news in Texas. Texas State Attorney’s Disciplinary Committee on Wednesday filed a lawsuit for professional misconduct against Attorney General Ken Paxton for his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in four winning battlefield states …

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Twitter agrees to pay millions in fines after the U.S. government alleges privacy violations

According to the federal lawsuit, Twitter did not tell its users for years that it used their contact information to help marketers target their advertising, in violation of a 2011 privacy agreement with the Federal Trade Commission. “This practice has affected more than 140 million Twitter users, while increasing Twitter’s main source of revenue,” FTC …

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The Jan. 6 panel says Trump indicated his support for hanging Pence during the uprising

Placeholder while loading article actions The select committee of the House investigating the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021, gathered evidence that then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told others that then-President Donald Trump indicated his support for hanging Vice President Mike Pence after the rioters stormed. the Capitol that day began …

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