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This 13-year-old just made history as the youngest professional soccer player in the US https://themessenger.com/sports/13-year-old-becomes-youngest-professional-soccer-player-in-u-s-history
August 10, 2023 at 1:14 AM
Apple is moving the end call button in iOS 17.

Here's what other changes you can expect in September: https://themessenger.com/tech/ios-17-call-end-button-key-change-phone-placement
August 9, 2023 at 3:26 PM
Lizzo hit with new allegations of "sexually charged environment," failure to pay workers https://themessenger.com/entertainment/lizzo-accused-sexually-charged-environment-failure-to-pay-workers-new-allegations
August 9, 2023 at 2:38 PM
Walking at least 4,000 steps daily could reduce the risk of dying from any cause: study https://themessenger.com/health/just-4000-steps-daily-reduces-risk-of-death-study
August 9, 2023 at 1:17 AM
"They're literally teaching white kids revisionist history to protect their feelings."
Conservative Kids Education Platform Approved in Florida Features Frederick Douglas Calling Slavery ...
The company's CEO claims additional states are signing up
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August 9, 2023 at 12:36 AM
101-year-old woman says working part-time is the secret to her longevity:

"You’ve got to keep moving and not sit around the house all day."

https://themessenger.com/news/101-year-old-woman-says-working-part-time-is-the-secret-to-her-longevity
August 9, 2023 at 12:05 AM
It's official: July was the hottest month on Earth ever recorded https://themessenger.com/news/july-was-officially-the-hottest-month-on-record
August 8, 2023 at 2:27 PM
Walgreens’ longest-serving employee retires after nearly 70 years with the company.

“Time passes fast."

https://themessenger.com/news/walgreens-longest-service-employee-retires-after-nearly-70-years-with-the-company-time-passes-fast
August 8, 2023 at 12:12 AM
The American Red Cross is finally updating its blood donation guidelines.

The new changes mean people are no longer automatically ineligible for donating blood based on their sexual orientation. https://themessenger.com/health/red-cross-to-allow-gay-bisexual-men-to-donate-blood
August 7, 2023 at 10:04 PM
Mattel is releasing a new collection of dolls based off the 'Barbie' movie https://themessenger.com/business/barbie-gets-weird-with-new-doll-i-am-kenough-unisex-hoodie
August 7, 2023 at 8:21 PM
Elon Musk Says ‘KIll the Boer’ Chant Encourages Violence Against White People https://themessenger.com/news/elon-musk-says-kill-the-boer-chant-encourages-violence-against-white-people
August 5, 2023 at 3:39 PM
A mysterious purple cloud appeared in a Maine city and continues to rise from a waste management plant — and the vapor could be toxic.

https://themessenger.com/news/mysterious-toxic-purple-cloud-envelops-maine-city
August 4, 2023 at 8:22 PM
Global warming and environmental concerns are so significant, they're affecting our dreams https://trib.al/PHQlLcE
August 4, 2023 at 4:16 PM
During the Los Angeles stop of her Eras Tour, Taylor Swift gave Bianka Bryant a sweet souvenir, years after the singer shared the stage with Bianka's late father Kobe Bryant ❤️ https://trib.al/S8JU7lh
August 4, 2023 at 2:01 PM
What started as a pandemic project is now helping thousands in need.

“I wasn’t doing anything groundbreaking. It was a dark period in our lives, and we were all doing something to keep ourselves busy. It was the perfect storm of events.”
New Jersey Man’s Free Lawn Care Charity Expands to Hundreds of Volunteers, Goes International
The nonprofit has provided service to over 2,000 lawns in three years
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August 4, 2023 at 12:23 AM
150-year-old statue destroyed after tourists knock it over while taking photos

https://themessenger.com/news/tourists-topple-150-year-old-italian-fountain-statue-while-posing-for-social-media-photo
August 4, 2023 at 12:02 AM
Falling, being chased, or losing teeth generally generally top the list of Americans’ most common nightmares.

But now there’s a new contender: climate change. https://themessenger.com/health/americas-fastest-growing-nightmares-climate-change-natural-disasters
August 3, 2023 at 8:14 PM
Lizzo denies hostile work environment and weight-shaming allegations from her former dancers, who have filed a lawsuit against her:

"There is nothing I take more seriously than the respect we deserve as women in the world" https://trib.al/QThkwXB
August 3, 2023 at 3:00 PM
Private suites, which include meals, cocktails and spa services, are available inside the terminal — but it will cost you 💸
Busiest Airport in the US to Open Exclusive Terminal for Rich and Famous
A private suite includes meals, cocktails, a day bed, private restrooms, shower, spa services and a private chauffeur to your aircraft
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August 3, 2023 at 1:03 AM
Taylor Swift gave out more than $55 million in "life-changing" bonuses to her entire tour crew https://themessenger.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-gave-out-over-55-million-in-bonuses-to-her-eras-tour-crew
August 2, 2023 at 11:09 PM
“I was like, ‘Wow, does this thing think I should become white to become more professional?’”
AI Turns Asian Student White After She Asks It to Make Her a Professional Headshot for LinkedIn
'I hope people who are making software are aware of these biases and thinking about ways to mitigate them,' Rona Wang said
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August 2, 2023 at 3:33 PM
He thought it would cost $20 — and was severely mistaken
Uber CEO Shocked to See Cost of a 3-Mile Uber Ride
A weekday trip within Manhattan cost a reporter more than $50.
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August 2, 2023 at 2:34 PM
Emotional video shows moment dog reunited with owner years after being stolen 🥹 https://themessenger.com/news/emotional-video-shows-moment-dog-reunited-with-owner-2-years-after-being-stolen-watch
August 1, 2023 at 11:10 PM
Mattel is looking for a 'Chief Uno Player' who would make $4,444 a week.

https://themessenger.com/news/mattels-search-for-new-chief-uno-player-comes-with-a-4444-weekly-paycheck
August 1, 2023 at 9:41 PM
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