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U.S. agents bought a portable Russian microwave weapon that may explain Havana Syndrome
A small, concealable microwave weapon — bought from Russian gangsters by undercover Homeland Security agents in 2024 — may finally explain years of…
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Ellsworth Toohey
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United Airlines’ radical new idea: don’t blast your phone on the plane
If you want to watch a movie, listen to music, or rot your mind with TikToks, United Airlines says use headphones or risk being kicked off the plane.
Mar 6
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Jason Weisberger
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Patients surprised measles isn’t mild
Several patients said they wish they’d known how serious measles could be before they caught it.
Mar 6
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Jason Weisberger
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Bolivia voided $62 million in banknotes after a plane crash, and now nobody’s money works
Yoselin Diaz, 27, had her money rejected five times in a single day in La Paz.
Mar 6
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NASA’s DART probe shifted the orbits of two asteroids, not just one
NASA slammed a vending-machine-sized probe into an asteroid in 2022, changing its orbit.
Mar 6
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Boing Boing, March 6, 2026
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Mar 6
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Boing Boing
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United will permaban passengers who don’t use headphones
In a rare move that improves the flying experience, United Airlines has added failure to use headphones to its list of bannable offenses.
Mar 6
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Gail P Sherman
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The “Straight White American Jesus” podcast covers the history, philosophy, theology, and politics of Christian nationalism
In the wake of recent complaints submitted to the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) by US service members reporting that military leaders…
Mar 6
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Jennifer Sandlin
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Why Mastodon matters now more than its creators imagined
Mat Duggan joined Mastodon expecting a slightly better Twitter — stripped of algorithmic feeds and ads, but otherwise the same thing.
Mar 6
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Ellsworth Toohey
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Hunter S. Thompson’s “Red Shark” can be yours
"No point mentioning those bats, I thought. The poor bastard will see them soon enough."
Mar 6
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Jason Weisberger
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ICE agent killed her American son. The agency didn’t reveal it for nearly a year
In interviews with CBS News, Reyes says she’s not asking for sympathy, just accountability and the truth about why ICE killed her son and then hid.
Mar 6
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Jason Weisberger
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Bad medical advice from Trump and RFK Jr. had immediate consequences, study says
Doctors spend decades learning medicine. These guys get their ideas from 4Chan.
Mar 6
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Jason Weisberger
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