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12 Reasons Why You Should Take a Break From Your Phone

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Whether you’re on public transportation, vacation or even — dangerously — driving down the road, seeing people with phones in their hand has become...

Thanks Siri, You Helped Save My Daughter’s Life!

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One of the biggest fears a parent will ever face — finding a child not breathing — happened to an Australian mom. But an...

News Anchor’s Apology to a Dog Locked in a Hot Car

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There is really no excuse for leaving your dog locked in a hot car on a sweltering day. Maybe you thought you’d only be...

First Full-Body Transplant to Take Place in China

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Ripped from the pages of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a doctor in China reveals he is putting together a team for the world's first full-body...

Move Over Zika: A Superbug Hits Brazilian Beaches

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Masses of athletes and millions of spectators are heading to Brazil for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games starting on Aug. 5. As Brazil scrambles...

13 Reasons Why We Hate Television

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Netflix, the streaming TV service, recently noted that many its users are binge-watching series and finishing them in a week. This got us at The...

5 Reasons We Loved That (Fake) French Ban on Weekend Work...

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News of a French ban on weekend and evening work emails sent the Internet afire recently. The "ban" turned out to be no more...

5 North American Landmarks In Danger From Climate Change

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“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” The words of poet Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus” are mounted...

[UPDATED] Toddler Snatched By Alligator At Disney Resort

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Another incredibly sad story emerges from Orlando after a toddler is attacked in a lagoon at a Disney hotel near Orlando. Despite the father’s...

Should All Women Have Children?

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I was eight years old when I decided I didn't want to have kids. I was at the swimming pool, watching kids run around,...