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2019 Ram 1500 Pickup First Drive
byIt has been 10 years since the 2009 Ram 1500 pickup rocked the truck world by tossing aside its leaf-spring rear suspension in favor of a more civilized coil-spring setup. For 2013, the automaker bestowed the Ram 1500 with a powerful Pentastar 3.6-liter V6 base engine, an unheard-of (for a pickup) eight-speed automatic transmission, an optional […]
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Tuaregs celebrate culture in Niger Sahara festival
byIFEROUANE, Niger (AP) — Tuaregs in northern Niger are hoping to draw tourists back to the region by putting their traditional dances, music poetry and camel races on display. Despite concerns about Islamic extremism throughout the Sahel region in West Africa, organizers recently hosted more than 1,000 visitors to a cultural festical in Iferouane, a […]
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Kat Von D’s 10-Year Anniversary Collection Is Gold, Glittery, and, Uh, Slightly Gory
byKat Von D’s 10-year anniversary is coming (feel old yet?) and, honestly, we’d be slightly surprised if the always-edgy brand’s Instagram announcement of the occasion were anything other than golden glitter porn. The brand founder herself took to her account to share a sneak peek of her celebratory makeup collection, which seems to be inspired […]
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Putin has Russia guessing before election: how long will he keep power?
byMOSCOW (Reuters) – Soon after Vladimir Putin is re-elected on Sunday, his thoughts will turn to the question that is likely to dominate his next term as Russia’s president: what will he do when it ends? Putin’s victory in the presidential election is not in doubt as his ratings are high and he has the […]
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Kendall Jenner tells ‘Vogue’: ‘I’m not gay’
byKendall Jenner is Vogue’s April cover girl, and she’s getting candid for the occasion. In a sprawling interview that covers her relationship with new mom Kylie Jenner and how she battles anxiety, Jenner also confronts rumors that she’s gay. She’s not, the 22-year-old fashion model tells Vogue writer Jonathan Van Meter. “I don’t think I have […]
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Google opens Maps to bring the real world into games
byPokémon Go and other games that use real-world maps are all the rage, but there’s a catch: they typically depend on semi-closed map frameworks that weren’t intended for gaming, forcing developers to jump through hoops to use that mapping info. Google doesn’t want that to be an issue going forward. The search firm is both […]
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Canadian Amateurs Discovered a New Type of Aurora
byIt started as a loose collection of sky watchers, who braved the cold on countless nights to catch the shimmering colors of the aurora borealis dancing above them. It developed into a friendly argument between amateurs and experts, which erupted over beers one evening at a pub in Calgary, Canada. And it ended this week, […]
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Why Tesla Stock Tumbled 4.5% Today
byWhat happened Shares of electric automaker Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) dropped as much as 5% in Wednesday trading before retracing to close the day down “only” 4.5%. Multiple stories broke today affecting the stock, including: A report from Bloomberg confirming that Susan Repo, Tesla’s corporate treasurer and vice president of finance, has left the company — this […]
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Ford Cars Safety Recall: 1.3 Million Fusion, Lincoln & Focus Vehicles Affected
byFord Motor Company announced Wednesday it was recalling over 1.3 million vehicles over safety concerns. The models affected are Fusion, Lincoln MKZ and Focus, and most of the recalled vehicles were sold in the United States. The Dearborn, Michigan, company said it was “issuing a safety recall in North America for approximately 1.3 million 2014-18 […]
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Google to ban ads promoting cryptocurrencies
byNEW DELHI: Tech giant Google has announced that as per its upcoming Financial services policy, it will prohibit advertisements promoting any kind of cryptocurrencies. The company in an official note stated that the new policy will contain measures to restrict the advertisement of Contracts for Difference, rolling spot foreign exchange (ForEx) and financial spread betting. […]
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