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On this day in 2008: American-born chess player Bobby Fischer died at age 64
Bobby Fischer was one of the most brilliant and controversial figures in chess history. Born Robert James Fischer in Chicago...
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Israel security cabinet to meet later after hostage deal reached, Netanyahu says
The office of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that a “deal for the release of the hostages” has been reached...
TikTok’s fight against going dark gains support from key US lawmakers
TikTok's fortunes took a positive turn on Thursday as a growing number of U.S. officials said its Chinese owner should...
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster during test flight
Elon Musk said a leak above the ship's engine firewall may have occurred. SpaceX conducted the seventh flight test of its...
leisure
Cocktail of the week: Three Sheets’ cherry americano
A negroni-style premix that you can prep ahead so it’s ready to rustle up on a Friday night This premix...
Robert F Kennedy Jr claims seed oils are ‘poisoning’ us. Here’s why he’s wrong
Like a host of online influencers, the man likely to be the US’s next health secretary has denounced the vegetable...
crypto
What will happen in Crypto in 2025?
Phemex forecasts a good year for memes, opportunities and challenges for centralized exchanges Nobody can foresee the future, but that...
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Influential women
Mata Hari: The enigmatic femme fatale of espionage
Mata Hari, the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who became one of...
prominent people
Rupert Murdoch: The media mogul
Rupert Murdoch, a name synonymous with media dominance and global influence, has left an indelible mark on the media landscape...