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Antidepressants are quickly prescribed to patients who are suffering from depression, but new research suggests that this popular prescription medication has the same effect on most people as a placebo pill. A study published in the British Medical Journal found that antidepressants have about the same effect on the majority
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China has overcome the US to take the top spot globally for "high impact" studies and volume of scientific research, according to a report published by Japan's National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTP). China currently publishes the most scholarly papers each year, followed by
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Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are suing the US Central Intelligence Agency and its former director Mike Pompeo in a suit filed in a New York district court on Monday, alleging the agency recorded their conversations and copied data from their phones and computers. The attorneys, along with two
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William Henck, a former Internal Revenue Service lawyer who was forced out after making allegations of internal malfeasance, said the government will target middle-income Americans with new audits under the Inflation Reduction Act. Henck, who worked at the IRS for 30 years until departing in 2017, slammed the IRS and
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For more than 30 years, the “elusive” picture has remained a secret, yet it forms one of the “biggest mysteries” in UFO history. This is the infamous UFO photo dubbed by some as the “world’s best” as it shows a huge diamond-shaped object pictured flying over the Scottish Highlands.
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A former Twitter employee was convicted on Tuesday by a jury in federal court of six charges related to accusations that he spied on the company’s users for Saudi Arabia. While at Twitter, Ahmad Abouammo, 44, managed media partnerships in the Middle East and North Africa. He developed relationships
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Hundreds of years ago, the volcanic processes that created the islands of Hawaii also formed a network of underground tunnels and caves. They’re cold, dark and full of toxic gases and minerals. So, pretty much inhospitable to most forms of life. However, scientists have discovered these volcanic vents actually
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The Florida federal magistrate judge who signed off on a search warrant authorizing the FBI raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort donated to Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign — months after he left the local US Attorney’s office to rep employees of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein
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In April 2020, an unnamed Chinese government entity attempted to queitly join TikTok in order to share propaganda with Western audiences. According to internal TikTok messages seen by Bloomberg(Opens in a new window), the request to open a stealth account was shared with Elizabeth Kanter, TikTok’s head of
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The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee says new whistleblower disclosures allege FBI officials are pressuring agents to "reclassify" cases as "domestic violent extremism" in order to appease the Biden administration's push to focus on these cases. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, sent a
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A military training exercise recently prepared troops to aid in the aftermath of potential hypersonic missile attacks on U.S. cities. Hundreds of military members and emergency workers gathered in Philadelphia last week to simulate the aftermath of a simultaneous hypersonic missile strike on Philadelphia, New York City and Chicago,
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Widely circulated reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating $20 billion crypto exchange Coinbase are just the tip of the iceberg, according to a staffer from U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis’ (R-Wy) office. The staffer says every U.S. crypto exchange—and the largest crypto