‘Almost complete' ancient shark fossil sheds new light on Earth's past

13 hours ago | New York Post

Experts have discovered an “almost-complete” fossil of a 150-million-year-old shark in Germany, giving them a nearly unprecedented look into Earth's distant past. The study...
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New Covid-19 variant detected in Germany during outbreak at clinic in Bavaria

21 hours ago | RT

A new coronavirus mutation has been detected in southern Germany during an outbreak at a medical clinic where 73 patients and staff tested positive. Three of them were found to...
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Siegfried Fischbacher, Magician of Siegfried & Roy, Dies at 81

4 days ago | NY Times | 2 articles

Mr. Fischbacher's partner, Roy Horn, died last May of complications of Covid-19. “There could be no Siegfried without Roy, and no Roy without Siegfried,” Mr. Fischbacher said...
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A German Town Warily Considers a Future Without a Deep U.S. Presence

18 days ago | NY Times

American culture, friends and jobs are part of the fabric of Vilseck, home to a U.S. military base. President Trump has forced its people to think about what it would mean to...
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Vaccination suspended in Bavaria after glitch in cold chain prompts concerns over Pfizer vaccine batch going off

22 days ago | RT

Covid-19 immunization had to be suspended in nine Bavarian districts on Sunday over concerns that strict cold chain conditions had not been maintained during deliveries of the...
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German police probe nationwide cyber-attack that halted publishing at 3rd largest newspaper group

26 days ago | RT

Police in Germany are investigating after the Funke Media Group said on Wednesday it had fallen victim to a nationwide cyber-attack, including on its editorial offices and...
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A 3-floor apartment building is being built in Germany with a 3D printer - see how it's being done

1 month ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement A three-floor apartment building is being constructed by Peri, a formwork and scaffolding maker, with the help of a 3D construction printer...
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The Newest Challenge for Europe's Parks: A Surge of New Nature Lovers

1 month ago | NY Times

Lockdown-weary city dwellers across the continent are visiting parks and other protected areas for the first time, overwhelming staff and generating pleas for more support.
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Gone-olith: Mystery 10-foot pillar in Germany destroyed

1 month ago | My Sanantonio

BERLIN - A mysterious 3-meter tall metal pillar that appeared on a field near the central German town of Sulzbach over the weekend has been reduced to scrap. German news agency...
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The Latest: Germany reports record-high 590 new virus deaths

1 month ago | My Sanantonio

BERLIN - Germany has reported a new daily record of 590 coronavirus-related deaths. The country's national disease control center, the Robert Koch Institute, also reported...
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Trump orders lifting of virus travel ban, but Biden aides vow to block move

Powerball jackpot rises to $730 million; Mega Millions hits $850 million

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California becomes first state to top 3 million coronavirus infections

California has become the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections. Read more ...

Mets must fire Jared Porter amid sexting scandal: Sherman

If Carlos Beltran had to go for sign stealing last offseason, then Jared Porter has to go now if the facts in ESPN's story are true and the new Mets GM in 2016 sent a barrage... Read more ...

First Lady Melania Trump tweets farewell video as she prepares to leave the...

Trump called the opportunity to serve as first lady the "greatest honor of my life." Read more ...

Woman ruled dead in 2017 fights to be declared alive

Jeanne Pouchain has an unusual problem. She's officially dead. The 58-year-old has been trying for three years to prove that she is alive. Read more ...

US stock futures rise as dollar and bonds fall ahead of Janet Yellen pledge...

Summary List Placement US stock futures rose on Tuesday, while the dollar and bond prices fell, as investors awaited the confirmation hearing of Treasury secretary nominee... Read more ...

FBI investigates tip that a woman stole a laptop from Pelosi's office to...

In a new criminal court case against a woman alleged to have entered the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the FBI noted that a tipster raised the possibility of a laptop being stolen... Read more ...

Man lived inside O'Hare Airport for 3 months before detection: prosecutors

CHICAGO - A man who was living inside O'Hare International Airport managed to escape detection for three months, according to prosecutors. Aditya Singh, 36, is charged with... Read more ...

Capitol rioter accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop arrested

An alleged Capitol rioter was arrested Monday after her former romantic partner accused her of taking a laptop or hard drive from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office with the... Read more ...