On this day in 2023 - 4/20/2023

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4/20/2023 - On this day in 2023

Musk's Starship goes up in a blaze on 4/20: Rocket booster fails to separate and comes crashing back down to earth in a fireball during second failed launch in a week in South Texas_DAILYMAIL

Machine Learning Investor Warns AI Is Becoming Like a God_FUTURISM

Google’s Rush to Win in AI Led to Ethical Lapses, Employees Say

WIRED Journalist Suspended on Twitter After Reporting on Matt Walsh’s Account Being Hacked_MEDIAITE

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Voicemod now available on Mac with real-time AI voice changing and soundboards_VERGE

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Tesla has scheduled a Cybertruck delivery event for the third quarter, Musk says

Space and Time Adds Blockchain Data to Microsoft's Azure Marketplace_DECRYPT

When Apple Comes Calling, ‘It’s the Kiss of Death’_WSJ

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Uber and Cartken are bringing sidewalk delivery robots to Virginia_TECHCRUNCH

Manhattan DA investigating parking garage collapse that killed 1_ABC

Sudan conflict: Khartoum residents fear food shortages amid fighting_BBC

Japan’s Kishida Says He’ll Lead G-7 in Pushing for Protection of Journalists_WSJ

‘Awesome’ solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia_NBC

Injective Protocol (INJ) On A Bullish Trail As It Uncovers Apollo_BITCOINIST

NEWS

ITVX, Apple TV+ Show Growth Despite Drop in U.K. Streamer Subscriptions – Global Bulletin_VARIETY

UK inflation is just not going down as cost of living crisis offers ‘no respite’_CNBC

How melting Arctic ice could be fueling extreme wildfires in the Western U.S._NPR

The Abortion Pill Case Could Throw Our Health Care System Into Chaos_NYT

Why Are So Many Girls Suffering From Anorexia?_NYT

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/20/opinion/microplastics-health-environment.html

So Fox News, What Did We Learn?

Bizarre, never-before-seen viruses discovered thriving throughout the world's oceans_LIVESCIENCE

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4:40AM

At least 2 fatalities confirmed after damaging tornado levels homes in Cole, Oklahoma

Monster supercell tornado rips through Midwest killing two and flattening Oklahoma town bringing hail the size of tennis balls and creating a 19,000ft high 'debris ball': 20,000 are still without power_DAILYMAIL

Fox News Producer’s Secret Recordings Helped Spur Dominion Deal

Fox News-Dominion settlement doesn't end crisis for Rupert Murdoch's empire

Floridians outraged after alarm sent to phones during ‘Emergency Alert’ test at 4:45 a.m.

Tesla cuts U.S. prices for sixth time this year ahead of first-quarter results_CNBC

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Russia releases first feature film shot in space_YAHOO

Confusion Reigns Over Flash In Skies Above Kyiv_BARRONS

As Xi Befriends World Leaders, He Hardens His Stance on the U.S._DNYUZ

The battle lines are being drawn for a war across East Asia involving Taiwan_THEHILL

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Trump Seeks to Raise Rape Accuser’s Sexual History at Trial

Trump Says He May Skip Rape Case to Spare New Yorkers Traffic Hassles_DNYUZ

Frank Ocean Drops Out of Coachella Weekend 2

Coachella 2023 — Detailed Set Times, All 6 Stages, & All Livestreams

Frank Ocean’s Coachella Performance Imploded — So What Happened?

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/frank-oceans-terrible-coachella-performance-29745339

Barbara Lynch, a Leading Boston Restaurateur, Is Accused of Workplace Abuse_DNYUZ

Supreme Court debates when unwanted messages become a stalker’s threats_WAPO

Supreme Court Debates Free-Speech Defense in Cyberstalker Case

Spy Satellite Agency Has Plans to Quadruple US Eyes in the Sky

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/evil-school-shooter-wrote-lol-29752960

French Poll Finds Far-Right Le Pen Is More Popular Than Macron

Christians in the Holy Land say they’re under attack as Israeli-Palestinian violence soars

Tuppence Middleton transforms into Elizabeth Taylor as she prepares to portray her on stage... sharing that she 'completely relates' to the iconic star

Keri Russell glams up for DC screening of her Netflix show The Diplomat... and meets the REAL British ambassador_DAILYMAIL

Baywatch star Donna D'Errico, 55, puts on a busty display in eye-catching gold bikini as she lounges under the sun in sultry post

What does the solar eclipse mean for YOUR star sign? Astrologer reveals what to expect from the end of Aries season

William the waiter! Prince of Wales takes a phone booking at an Indian restaurant as elegant Kate sports pleated £229 Karen Millen dress for their visit to Birmingham

Good Samaritan who risked her own life to save couple battered by violent mob during 'Teen Takeover' calls out mayor Lori Lightfoot for 'sugar coating' the ‘mayhem'

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