Washington, DC CNN – Mortgage rates fell slightly this week, as a smaller rate hike by the Federal Reserve indicated a promising improvement on inflation. The average 30-year mortgage rate was 6.09% in the week ended February 2, down from 6.13% in the previous week, according to data from Freddie Mac released Thursday. A year …
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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe With news of amazing discoveries, scientific advances and more. CNN – A scan of a 319-million-year-old fossilized skull fish It led to the discovery of the oldest example of a well-preserved vertebrate brain, shedding new light on the early evolution of bony fishes. The …
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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news of amazing discoveries, scientific advances, and more. CNN – About 125,000 years ago, huge elephants weighed up to eight cars each I wandered into what is now Northern Europe. The towering animal, known scientifically as Palaeoloxodon antiquus, was the largest land mammal …
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CNN – President Joe Biden announced new progress Wednesday in his administration’s “competition agenda,” specifically targeting unwanted fees as he called on Congress to pass legislation targeting hidden fees across multiple industries. Those costs could “drain hundreds of dollars a year out of the pockets of hard-working American families, especially people who are already struggling …
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news of amazing discoveries, scientific advances, and more. CNN – An unusual star system made more buzz and less bang when it exploded in a supernova. The faint explosion, known as an “extremely abstract” supernova, detected the two stars 11,000 light-years from Earth. …
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New York CNN – Bed bath and beyond Another 87 stores are closing as retailer Barrels battles toward bankruptcy. Closed stores as well 150 close bath bed and beyond Announced last August. The new listing includes 5 buybuy Baby locations and all 49 remaining Harmon Face Value stores, which once sold cosmetics. “While we continue …
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CNN – After two months of OpenAI some educators were concerned with The public version of ChatGPTAn AI-powered chatbot that can help students and professionals create shockingly persuasive essays, the company is unveiling a new tool to help educators adapt. OpenAI announced on Tuesday A new feature called “Artificial Intelligence Text Classifier”, which allows users …
CNN – The word “intimate” is frequently used when describing celebrity documentaries, but it certainly applies to “Pamela, A Love Story,” which at one point shows Pamela Anderson lounging in a bathtub while portions of her diary are read as a voiceover. The result is a human look at women that’s often reduced to cartoonish …
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CNN – Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday presented the Congressional Medal of Honor to two former NASA astronauts at the White House. Douglas Hurley And Robert Behnken They were awarded medals “for their bravery on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 (Demo-2) mission to the International Space Station in 2020,” NASA said in a press release. The …
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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news of amazing discoveries, scientific advances, and more. CNN – A recently discovered green comet will pass close to Earth for the first time in 50,000 years. It was last visible in the night sky during the Stone Age. Discovered on March 2, …
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CNN – More than half a century since the original jumbo jet ushered in a magical new era for the plane, helping bring affordable air travel to millions of passengers, the last Boeing 747 was scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, marking the start of the journey’s final chapter. beloved plane. at the party that will …
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New York CNN – General Motors reported much stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, pushing full-year results to record highs for the second year in a row. The largest US automaker also said on Tuesday it was buying a $650 million stake in Lithium Americas, which would give it access to raw materials needed to build batteries to …
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