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THIS Small Island Holds The World's Largest and Heaviest Currency

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The largest and heaviest coin in the world is called Rai, or Yapese stone money, and it is found on the island of Yap in Micronesia. Some of these enormous limestone disks have a mass of over 4,000 pounds and a diameter of 12 feet. They are employed in ceremonies and cultural contexts as status and riches symbols. They are a distinctive feature of Yapese society and are still used for transactions despite their size.

Alistair Wilson: New investigation ordered into murder of banker shot dead on doorstep in 2004 - Sky News

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  1. Alistair Wilson: New investigation ordered into murder of banker shot dead on doorstep in 2004  Sky News
  2. New cold case probe ordered into doorstep murder of Alistair Wilson  BBC.com
  3. Police to launch fresh probe into doorstep murder of Highland banker 20 years on after law chief orders comple  Daily Mail
  4. New investigation ordered into murder of banker shot dead on doorstep in 2004  STV News
  5. Fresh investigation ordered into murder of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson... Читать дальше...

Secret Service fires at man with gun near Trump on golf course; FBI investigating incident as apparent assassination attempt - CBS News

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  1. Secret Service fires at man with gun near Trump on golf course; FBI investigating incident as apparent assassination attempt  CBS News
  2. Trump Faces Another Assassination Attempt: What to Know  TIME
  3. What we know about Ryan Wesley Routh, the man detained in connection with second Trump assassination attempt  CNN
  4. Reactions pour in as authorities hold gunman in second Trump assassination attempt  Fox News
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Savings interest rates today: Last call on yields of up to 5.50% as Fed set to cut benchmark — Sept. 16, 2024

AOL.com 

The Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy-setting meeting tomorrow, putting the Fed on track to lower its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday — the first rate cut in four years. And while rates on savings, CDs and other deposit accounts aren't expected to tumble right away, they'll continue to ease down in the next few weeks.

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فقه الطلاق العاطفي.. مشكلة أم حل؟

Islam Online 

تعرف على مفهوم الطلاق العاطفي، اكتشف الفرق بين الطلاق العاطفي والطلاق التقليدي وأثره على الحياة الزوجية. يناقش المقال أنواع الطلاق العاطفي وأحكامه في الإسلام، وكيفية التعامل معه..

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The Download: an AI safety hotline, and tech for farmers

Technology Review  

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why we need an AI safety hotline —Kevin Frazier is an assistant professor at St. Thomas University College of Law and senior research fellow in the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of…

I’m Sorry, Nyarlathotep, But Now Is Not the Time to Pursue a New Hobgoblin Consort Like Laura Loomer

MCSWEENEY’S 

Thank you for granting me a moment of your precious time, Dread Lord Nyarlathotep. Especially given how busy you are during these final days of your gruesome campaign to reascend the Gore Throne. Very pleased to hear you dodged yet another banishment spell from your enemies—and so proud to see you standing up to the fearsome Swiftie zealots.

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Genetics Suggest Link Between ALS, Parkinson's Disease

Drugs.com 

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 -- People with rare genetic variants linked to degenerative brain disorders like Parkinsons disease are at increased risk of developing ALS, a new study finds. Further, having these genetic variants increases the risk...