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- Prosecutors say California utility PG&E could face murder charges for wildfires https://www.thisisinsider.com/california-utility-company-pge-could-face-charges-for-wildfires-2018-12 2 comments
- Sri Lankan police issued an intelligence alert warning that terrorists planned to hit ‘prominent churches’ 10 days before Easter bombings https://www.thisisinsider.com/sri-lankan-police-issued-alert-10-days-before-suicide-bomber-attack-2019-4 3063 comments worldnews
- Chart: Saudi Arabia on course for beheading record in 2019 https://www.thisisinsider.com/saudi-arabia-to-break-record-for-beheading-people-in-2019-2019-3 13 comments worldnews
- NASA video: Mice have fun in weightless space station https://www.thisisinsider.com/nasa-video-mice-have-fun-in-weightless-space-station-2019-4 14 comments space
- 2 towns in Italy are selling homes for just $1. https://www.thisisinsider.com/2-towns-in-italy-are-selling-homes-for-just-1-2019-4 19 comments worldnews
- Michael Jordan once turned down endorsement deal because of the nam: "You ever heard of Beanee Weenees pork and beans? It was close to a million bucks a year. I'm saying, Beanee Weenees? How can I stand in front of a camera and say I'll eat Beanee Weenees?" Some times money isn't everything. https://www.thisisinsider.com/michael-jordan-beanee-weenee-endorsement-deal-rejected-2019-3 169 comments nba
- 'Accomplices in oppression': 14 new members of Congress demand Apple and Google remove Saudi government app that lets men control women's movements https://www.thisisinsider.com/absher-14-members-of-congress-demand-apple-google-remove-saudi-app-2019-2 61 comments apple
- Huawei has developed its own operating system for phones, laptops https://www.thisisinsider.com/huawei-has-developed-android-windows-os-replacements-2019-3 4 comments technology
- Why Spotify's European competition complaint is about Apple not Google https://www.thisisinsider.com/why-spotify-european-competition-complaint-about-apple-not-google-2019-3 25 comments apple
- A group of investigative journalists have uncovered what they describe as a $9 billion money-laundering operation enabled by Russia's largest private investment bank, Troika Dialog. https://www.thisisinsider.com/expos-on-russian-money-laundering-operation-entangles-banks-2019-3 11 comments worldnews
- Google, siding with Saudi Arabia, refuses to remove widely-criticized government app which lets men track women and control their travel https://www.thisisinsider.com/absher-google-refuses-to-remove-saudi-govt-app-that-tracks-women-2019-3 19 comments worldnews
- The world's smallest surviving baby boy, born weighing just 9 ounces or 268 grams, has been finally sent home after months in a Tokyo hospital https://www.thisisinsider.com/worlds-smallest-baby-boy-leaves-tokyo-hospital-2019-2 73 comments worldnews
- Thousands of migrant children allegedly sexually abused in US custody https://www.thisisinsider.com/migrant-children-sexual-abuse-allegations-in-government-custody-2019-2?fbclid=iwar1i1ei5tnojbrqnioghmgrm3qh1s42gw4dwltuw4f0c_9zojq22zgm3hwu 11 comments worldnews
- A 9-month pregnant British teen who fled to join ISIS in Syria says she wants to go home — but the UK says it won't rescue her https://www.thisisinsider.com/shamima-begum-pregnant-british-teen-who-joined-isis-wants-to-go-home-2019-2 43 comments europe
- The (slow) speed of light. https://www.thisisinsider.com/how-fast-speed-light-travels-earth-moon-mars-nasa-2019-1?utm_source=quora&utm_medium=referral 32 comments space
- Apple, Google criticised for Saudi Absher app that tracks women https://www.thisisinsider.com/apple-google-criticised-for-saudi-government-app-activists-say-fuel-discrimination-2019-2 8 comments worldnews
- 'God Emperor Trump': Italy parade featured giant Trump float that included a Twitter sword, armor, and claw https://www.thisisinsider.com/god-emperor-trump-italys-giant-trump-float-with-twitter-sword-2019-2 30 comments europe
- Bitcoin was supposed to replace the Banking System | If you want that to happen, focus on solving this: "How a 30-year mortgage could be a big hurdle to becoming a millionaire" https://www.thisisinsider.com/everyday-millionaires-pay-off-mortgage-strategy-build-wealth-2019-2?utm_source=quora&utm_medium=referral 8 comments btc
- When we decide to leave, we decide to put our lives on the line. Because if we don't succeed, our families are going to kill us. https://www.thisisinsider.com/absher-saudi-website-men-control-women-stop-escape-2019-1 3 comments worldnews
- Netflix stops iTunes billing, cuts $256 million Apple revenue stream https://www.thisisinsider.com/netflix-stops-itunes-billing-cuts-256-million-apple-revenue-stream-2019-1 67 comments technews
- Earlier this year 17 Russian jets buzzed a British Destroyer after leaving a threatening message. https://www.thisisinsider.com/17-russian-jets-buzzed-a-british-destroyer-in-the-black-sea-2018-11?utm_source=quora&utm_medium=referral 4 comments europe
- A home invasion in the name of Jesus https://www.thisisinsider.com/john-allen-chau-god-helped-him-reach-india-island-before-tribe-murder-2018-11 3 comments worldnews
- Report: UK faces Mars Bar shortage without Brexit deal https://www.thisisinsider.com/report-uk-faces-mars-bar-shortage-without-brexit-deal-2018-11 10 comments europe
- An Australian man and his Thai wife have been sentenced to death for trying to smuggle a half-ton of meth into Thailand https://www.thisisinsider.com/australian-man-thai-wife-sentenced-to-death-in-massive-thailand-drug-bust-2018-11?utm_content=buffer0e325&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=iwar2hbryejp7u_e7hrvd9bx8yiiphchhxre7mzjn3ob5lm7h8qcyvmjweees 26 comments worldnews
- An Iraqi Instagram star who was shot dead on the streets of Baghdad is one of a string of similar deaths https://www.thisisinsider.com/iraq-instagram-star-tara-fares-is-part-of-string-of-similar-killings-2018-10 6 comments worldnews
- US sends B-52 bombers ripping through South China Sea twice in a week https://www.thisisinsider.com/us-sends-b-52-bombers-ripping-through-south-china-sea-twice-in-a-week-2018-9 8 comments worldnews
- Apple's best-paid employee is a woman who earns nearly twice as much as CEO Tim Cook https://www.thisisinsider.com/apples-angela-ahrendts-earns-nearly-twice-as-much-as-ceo-tim-cook-2017-12?utm_content=buffer8bea4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=bi-linkedin 34 comments apple
- The evidence is mounting that Apple's next big product will be a pair of computer glasses https://www.thisisinsider.com/apple-buys-akonia-holographics-next-big-product-will-be-smartglasses-2018-8 52 comments technology
- 5G is the 'largest existential threat to broadband providers,' and Verizon and T-Mobile could be about to win big https://www.thisisinsider.com/5g-could-disrupt-the-cable-industry-2018-8 48 comments technology
- An Amazon staffer is posting YouTube videos of herself living in a warehouse parking lot after an accident at work. https://www.thisisinsider.com/amazon-warehouse-vickie-shannon-allen-homeless-injury-2018-7 2311 comments technology
- An Instagram star with over 2 million followers has been fired from brand deals for saying 'servants' shouldn't be allowed to hold on to their own passports https://www.thisisinsider.com/instagram-star-fired-by-brands-for-comments-on-servants-passports-and-days-off-2018-7 12 comments worldnews
- Macy's is warning customers that their information might have been stolen in a data breach http://www.thisisinsider.com/macys-bloomingdales-hack-disclosed-2018-7 5 comments technology
- Putin quoted Albert Einstein to say that World War III would result in the end of civilization as we know it. http://www.thisisinsider.com/putin-gives-ominous-warning-about-world-war-iii-nuclear-competition-2018-6 16 comments worldnews
- A student failed an assignment because her professor believed Australia 'is not a country' http://www.thisisinsider.com/australia-is-a-country-professor-fail-student-2018-2 11 comments nottheonion
- Monopoly is releasing a special edition of its iconic game that's made specifically for cheaters http://www.thisisinsider.com/monopoly-cheaters-edition-2018-1?utm_so 7 comments nottheonion
- American Eagle pulls metal bracelets after people thought they looked like 'slave shackles' http://www.thisisinsider.com/american-eagle-bracelets-reactions-slave-shackles-2017-12 9 comments nottheonion
- Which WSB'er is this? Reveal yourself. http://www.thisisinsider.com/russian-billionaires-superyacht-spotted-in-formentera-2017-6?utm_content=buffer7adf5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer-insider-design 7 comments wallstreetbets
- This 'Game of Thrones' actor just opened up his own bakery called 'You Know Nothing John Dough' http://www.thisisinsider.com/game-of-thrones-actor-opens-his-own-bakery-2017-7 51 comments nottheonion
- Adidas outfitted its French Open players in a dazzle camouflage meant to distract opponents http://www.thisisinsider.com/adidas-outfitted-its-french-open-players-in-a-bold-style-inspired-by-dazzle-camouflage-and-it-could-be-distracting-to-opponents-2016-5 3 comments technology
- Chinese cities might start using 'straddling buses' that carry 1,400 people at a time http://www.thisisinsider.com/what-are-chinese-straddling-buses-2016-5 18 comments technology