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The Biggest Mysteries of Missing Malaysian Flight MH370

The most dangerous parts of a flight are traditionally the takeoff and landing, but the missing jetliner disappeared about two hours into a six-hour flight, when it should have been cruising safely around 35,000 feet. A flight falling from cruising … Continue reading

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Was Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 hacked?

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Wesley Warren Jr, Man With 10 Stone Testicles, Dies Aged 49

Wesley Warren Jr, who received worldwide notoriety because of his problems with a scrotum that grew to 10 stone, died Friday at a Las Vegas hospital. He was 49. No cause of death was officially announced, but Warren’s roommate, Joey … Continue reading

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Jack Kinzler, Skylab’s Savior, Dies at 94

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Investigators Look at Plane’s Pilots

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—The pilots of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have come under increased scrutiny as investigators home in on the apparent disabling of two vital communication systems, which experts say would require technical aviation knowledge. Malaysian investigators have not found … Continue reading

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A Passage from Hong Kong

Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate Edward Burtynsky/Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto/Howard Greenberg and Bryce Wolkowitz, New York Edward Burtynsky: Container Port, Maasvlakte, … Continue reading

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Drones to deliver drugstore items in the Mission?

Follow @csaid This is not the QuiQui drone. This one carried a camera near the New York building explosion in Harlem on March 12. Reuters/Mike Segar For one brief shining moment, commercial drones are now legal in U.S. skies, thanks … Continue reading

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