Buyers are seen wearing masks while shopping at a Walmart store in Bradford, Pennsylvania, July 20, 2020. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Walmart’s second-quarter fiscal sales received a boost from this spring’s stimulus checks, but that fell off in July when shoppers spent that money. Now, the retail giant is waiting …
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Swiss city is treated in CHOCOLATE after a malfunction at Lindt factory
Swiss city is treated in CHOCOLATE after a malfunction at Lindt factory A Swiss town was left covered in fragments of cocoa powder Malfunction of the ventilation system at a Lindt factory in the city of Olten Combined with strong winds, the cocoa nibs spread across factory neighborhoods By Sophie …
Read More »Fact Check: Michigan’s rejection of dead voter votes is an example of the system that works, not fraud
On Twitter Saturday, Donald Trump Jr. shared a tweetje about a Breitbart article. The framing of the article and the tweet underscored that hundreds of votes were not cast illegally and perpetuated the president’s claim that voting by post is rudimentary of fraud. Facts first: What happened in Michigan was …
Read More »Kristaps Porzingis’ ridiculous technical ruins playoff debut
The refs missed Kristaps Porzingis’ postseason debut and an exciting NBA playoff game with two dubious calls on Tuesday night. Porzingis was suspended from Game 1 of the Clippers-Mavericks series after a brief altercation with Los Angeles frontman Marcus Morris, which allowed the referees to give the Latvian star his …
Read More »Facebook and NYU use artificial intelligence to make MRI scans four times faster
If you have ever had an MRI scan before, you will know how unsettling the experience can be. You are placed in a claustrophobia-inducing tube and asked to remain completely still for up to an hour, while invisible hardware, cripples and hugs around you look like a medical poltergeist. However, …
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