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Oct 03 2024HEALTH

The Marburg Virus Spreads Fear in Rwanda's Small Community

Rwanda is facing a deadly crisis as the Marburg virus continues to claim lives, leaving the country's health officials scrambling to contain the outbreak. With 36 confirmed cases and 11 deaths reported so far, the situation remains dire. The virus, which can have an 88% fatality rate, has already cl

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Oct 03 2024NATION

Welcome to our latest design update, Ars 9. 0!

Greetings from the Orbiting HQ! As you can see, we've refreshed the site design. We hope you'll come to love it. Ars Technica is a little more than 26 years old, yet this is only our ninth site relaunch (number eight was rolled out way back in 2016!). We think the Ars experience gets better with eac

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Oct 03 2024FINANCE

Bank of America App Glitch: Balances Vanish!

Imagine waking up to find your bank account balance is suddenly zero. That's what happened to some Bank of America customers on Wednesday. The bank experienced a glitch that made account balances disappear from their app. Customers tried logging in, but many couldn't see their money. Some even saw z

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Oct 01 2024GENERAL

Ford's Electric Switch: A Charge towards Convenience

Ford is shaking off the uncertainty surrounding electric vehicle adoption with a new initiative called the "Ford Power Promise." The company is offering complimentary home chargers and installation to customers who opt for new EVs. This perk aims to ease the minds of potential customers who are stil

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Automation's Role in the Dockworkers' Strike: A Balancing Act

The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is planning to go on strike, starting Tuesday, if a deal isn't reached by the end of Monday. The union is demanding higher wages and a total ban on automation at ports. But is this a reasonable request? Automation is changing the way we live and wor

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Sep 28 2024SPORTS

NASCAR's Blunder: A Lesson in Delayed Decision-Making

NASCAR's recent decision to strip Austin Dillon of his playoff spot after the Richmond Raceway fiasco has sparked a heated debate in the racing community. The incident involved Dillon intentionally running into Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin on the final lap, resulting in a chaotic finish. While many

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Sep 28 2024SPORTS

Brady's Broadcasting Breakthrough

Tom Brady, the former NFL quarterback, has been making waves in his new role as a commentator. Despite receiving mixed reviews in the beginning, fans are starting to appreciate his growth and improvement. One of the people who vouches for his skills is Julian Edelman, a former NFL player. Edelman

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Sep 28 2024HEALTH

Monitoring the Spread of Bird Flu: A Growing Concern for Healthcare Workers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that four more healthcare workers who tended to a patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu have reported respiratory symptoms. This brings the total number of workers with symptoms to six. While their symptoms were not severe, and they

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Sep 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

PlayStation Unveils a Treasure Trove of Games: State of Play 2024

PlayStation fans, rejoice! Sony's latest State of Play showcase has dropped, packed with over 20 upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 games from studios around the world. Clocking in at just 30 minutes, this event is a quick-paced highlight reel, but don't worry if you miss something - we've got you covered. Fro

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Sep 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Baby Joy Brings Grandma Joy: Octomom's New Role

Meet Natalie Suleman, a 49-year-old mother of 14, who's recently taken on a new and exciting role – that of a grandmother! The once-famous "Octomom" has been keeping a low profile lately, but her social media presence has kept fans updated on her life as a mother. Now, she's announced the arrival of

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