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Saudi Arabia is on a high-stakes mission to buy the world
The Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund has risen in prominence as it has invested in everything from U…
Hasan Chowdhury
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2 friends have done over 100 princess and superhero photoshoots for kids who have cancer and other illnesses
Ginny Masino and Jackie Elliot, of Florida, have done more than 100 photoshoots for sick kids, givi…
Kelly Burch
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Essence magazine was meant to be a place for 'Black girl magic.' Internally, some employees say it was more like 'Black girl tragic.'
Three years after a letter accused leadership of fostering an unhealthy work environment, current a…
Yoonji Han
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I was studying to be a nun, but I left the church after falling for a man. Now I'm on a mission to help people achieve their best orgasms.
Growing up, Katie Enright always wanted to be a nun, but then she met Francois, who showed her a di…
Katie Enright
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I worked at Disney World and Disneyland. The wildest things always happened at Magic Kingdom — here's what it was like.
Eva Keller had guests call in bomb threats and refuse to get on rides with other groups. She says M…
Jamie Killin
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10 times magical acts of kindness unfolded at Disney parks
From Captain America learning sign language to two students raising enough money to send a family t…
Gabbi Shaw
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Gov. Ron DeSantis expands his war with Disney by targeting the Magical Kingdom's self-governing status
The move marks an escalation in the feud between state Republicans and the company over legislation…
Nicole Gaudiano
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NASA’s Mars-bound spaceship is in 'safe mode' but the agency isn't too worried
The US space agency explains that ‘safe mode’ is when everything else except for the essential s…
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Magic Leap appoints Microsoft executive Peggy Johnson as its new CEO, as the company tries to turn its fortunes around
Magic Leap has found its new CEO, who will be tasked with trying to turn the struggling spatial-com…
Hugh Langley
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People are paying $10,000 to trip on magic mushrooms at a retreat in Jamaica. But past struggles with safety and staffing show the difficulty of taking psychedelics mainstream.
MycoMeditations is a psychedelic-retreat company in Jamaica, that facilitates 10-day trips where at…
Julia Naftulin
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Pangot, a tiny hamlet in Uttarakhand that hosts hundreds of variety of birds and very few humans
The heat is upon us, and like the Britishers, we too need to flee from the scorching plains and m…
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A magic mushroom firm backed by Peter Thiel is now worth $2 billion and reportedly eyeing an IPO
Atai Life Sciences recently raised $157 million in its Series D funding round, and reports say its …
Annabelle Williams
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Top Microsoft executive Peggy Johnson joins AR firm Magic Leap as CEO
San Francisco, July 7 (IANS) Peggy Johnson, Executive Vice President of Business Development at Mic…
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As Disney stages controversial park reopenings, some Disney influencers are rushing back. Others are questioning the Magic Kingdom.
Influencers who have built their brands on Disney magic are faced with deciding how to protect thei…
Margot Harris
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This startup says it will 'magically' stock your kitchen, but people are already pointing out some major flaws in the service
The company was founded by recent Stanford University graduates, and claims a mission of "a world i…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Astronauts often describe a powerful 'overview effect' when gazing at Earth. Here's what it is and why it may be essential to space missions.
When you live and work in space, as astronauts do, the sensation of awe and wonder at how finite an…
Dave Mosher
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Rocket Lab just launched its first spacecraft, transforming a leftover piece of its rocket into a satellite that can carry missions to the moon or Venus
This first launch is just a demo, but NASA has already contracted a Photon spacecraft to fly a moon…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The magic ingredient in Silicon Valley's favorite 'bleeding' veggie burger is under fire
After opting to ask the Food and Drug Administration to review the burger's safety (something it wa…
Erin Brodwin
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A team of Johns Hopkins researchers is calling for magic mushrooms to be made legally available as medicine
One of those studies - a clinical trial published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology in 2016 - wa…