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Elements of modern-farmhouse design style can appear dated.
  • Business Insider asked interior designers about the home-decor choices people would likely regret.
  • Experts said white carpet, dark wood, and patterned tiles were flooring options to rethink.
  • Low-hanging light fixtures, bamboo furniture, and open shelving can be impractical.
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Apple’s 10th-gen iPad is on sale via Amazon as part of a bundle that includes two years of AppleCare+ warranty coverage. The discount brings the price of the 64GB model down to $409 from $518, which is a savings of more than $100. Apple sells the basic iPad for $449, so it’s like getting two years of warranty coverage for free, plus a little bit of walking around money.

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A Ukrainian drone operator from the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade flying a drone near New York, Donetsk, Ukraine on August 8, 2023.
  • Running out of ammunition, Ukrainian soldiers are even more reliant on drones.
  • Ukraine's military is now placing a focus on accuracy and tech mastery. 
  • Russian firepower is overwhelming Ukraine's military as its military aid plummets.

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Sam Dogen gave up financial freedom to give his family a bigger home.
  • Sam Dogen was at first stressed about buying a bigger house in San Francisco in October 2023.
  • In order to afford it, he had to sell some investments and temporarily give up on early retirement.
  • He now has to go back to work, but he said he's fine with that as long as his family is happy.

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Key systems in Fulton County, Georgia have been offline since last week when a 'cyber incident' hit government systems. While the county has tried its best to continue operations as normal, phone lines, court systems, property records and more all went down. The county has not yet confirmed details of the cyber incident, such as what group could be behind it or motivations for the attack. As of



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Sen. Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican
  • Sen. Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican, is chafing at Trump's power over his colleagues.
  • Cramer said senators need to make sure their opinions are their own.
  • Trump's influence over congressional Republicans is only growing as he nears a third straight GOP presidential nomination.

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Wall Street strategists and investors remain cautious on China for the year ahead, and the long-awaited post-pandemic rebound still hasn't materialized.
  • Experts see a narrow path for China to engineer an economic rebound in 2024.
  • While Beijing may manage to stabilize and achieve modest growth, a "bull case" seems unlikely. 
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The asteroid flying by Earth won't make another close approach to our planet until 2037.
  • A giant "city killer" asteroid will safely shoot past Earth today traveling at 41,000 mph.
  • Its closest approach to Earth will be 1.77 million miles, over seven times the distance to the moon.
  • You can't see it with the naked eye, but you can watch the event live