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Facing vehicle damage during heavy rains? Here's how motor insurance can come to your rescue
During heavy rains, the first in line of damage is your vehicle's engine, repairing which could cos…
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Did you experience wonky broadband service recently? A broken satellite in space might have something to do with it!
An unknown event in geostationary orbit on October 19, 2024, has led to the fragmentation of the In…
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My daughter ate at McDonald's and got sick 10 days later. Now she's hospitalized with E. coli and acute kidney failure.
A young girl was diagnosed with a life-threatening complication from E. coli, around the same time …
Tess Martinelli
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New report lays out 'shocking' Secret Service failures that nearly led to Trump's death
The Secret Service told Business Insider in a statement it has "begun to implement" many of the rep…
Geoff Weiss
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A string of failures ended with 2 Navy SEALs drowning on a dangerous mission to intercept smuggled weapons, investigation finds
A new military investigation reveals extensive details of the deadly mission to stop weapons from g…
Jake Epstein
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The THAAD system the US is deploying to Israel has rarely seen combat, but its test record has been flawless since it came online
The US said it will deploy a Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense anti-missile battery to Israel fol…
Jake Epstein
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I'm a software engineer stranded in the IT-outage airport chaos. CrowdStrike broke a cardinal rule of software development, and I can't believe the fallout.
Ahmed Al Sharif, a software engineer of nearly 20 years, was flying from Barcelona to the UK when t…
Charissa Cheong
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Apple is to blame for Microsoft and Amazon's phone failures, DOJ says
The Department of Justice cited past smartphone flops, including Amazon's 2014 Fire Phone.
Beatrice Nolan
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Ukraine's attack on a Russian air-defense system may point to 'systemic tactical failures' with Russia's air defenses in Crimea, experts say
Two successful Ukrainian attacks on prized S-400 air-defense systems may have exposed tactical weak…
Mia Jankowicz
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OPINION: Balancing act or pure jugglery — navigating professional challenges as a working mother
In this article, I won't hesitate from laying bare the challenges of being a working mother. At tim…
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Why did a NASA spacecraft suddenly start talking gibberish after more than 45 years of operation? What fixed it?
Voyager 1 mysteriously stopped sending decipherable science and engineering data back to Earth on N…
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B-52 bomber crew picks up award for pulling their plane out of life-threatening 'catastrophic' failures at 1,200 feet
The Air Force crew's exceptional handling of a B-52 emergency earned them the AFGSC General Curtis …
Ella Sherman
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'Something could break': The Fed risks recession, bank failures if it doesn't cut rates soon, economist Mark Zandi says
High interest rates are "corrosive" to the economy, and the Fed risks breaking something in the fin…
Jennifer Sor
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Russia's fearsome S-400 air-defense system isn't quite living up to the hype in Ukraine
Russia's S-400 air defense system is very capable, but Ukraine has been able to destroy some and co…
Sinéad Baker
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McDonald's is removing its AI drive-thru voice-ordering system from over 100 restaurants after its mishaps went viral
McDonald's partnered with IBM in 2021 to install the technology at dozens of locations. It let cust…
Lauren Edmonds
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Beyoncé had to pause her latest Renaissance World Tour concert for 10 minutes due to a sound system failure, but the superstar quickly recovered — and dazzled fans in a new outfit
After the audio malfunction temporarily halted her performance of "Alien Superstar," Beyoncé return…
Barnaby Lane
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The Dali, the ship that brought down the Baltimore bridge, ran into a problem with its propulsion system months before the crash
Authorities say the Dali crashed into the bridge as it lost propulsion, but it's unclear if this wa…
Matthew Loh
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A small business owner with all of her money in SVB says the company was 'jerked around' by the 'failures of the American banking system'
Vanessa Pham, the CEO of Omsom, said Silicon Valley Bank's collapse not only posed a threat to rich…
Britney Nguyen
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Walmart and Amazon face legal trouble for using a points system to track and fire employees over absences: lawyers
Walmart and Amazon are facing wrongful-termination lawsuits stemming from their points-based attend…
Natalie Musumeci
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After US bank failures, agencies directed to analyse deposit insurance mechanism
Following the failures of a few US banks, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Mar…