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In its last hurrah before being shut down, a 40-year-old fusion reactor in the UK set a new world record for energy output — bringing the decades-old promise of clean, limitless energy one step closer to reality. Scientists at the Joint European Torus (JET) — a huge, donut-shaped machine known as a tokamak — produced a record 69 megajoules of fusion energy for five seconds, surpassing the previous



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Barry Keoghan isn't the the toughest spicy wing eater we've seen (Jenna Ortega, Neil Patrick Harris, Cate Blanchett and Bryan Cranston all managed to stay more deadpan), but he's certainly one of the most entertaining.

In the clip above from First We Feast's Hot Ones, the Saltburn star munches his way through increasingly spicy wings while answering questions on everything from his teenage cinema



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WWE has been shaking up its broadcast platforms recently, with the latest development coming via a partnership with X, formerly known as Twitter. The pair have signed a two-year deal for a new weekly series called WWE Speed, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will be exclusive to X and feature timed matches lasting under five minutes.

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Tractors block a highway during a farmers' protest in northeastern Spain this week.
  • European farmers have blocked roads and sprayed government buildings with manure in recent weeks.
  • They're rallying against the European Union's "Green Deal" and soaring inflation.
  • Protests have broken out in several countries across Europe.

Europe's farmers aren't happy — and they're using tractors


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Sean Bean as Thomas Cromwell? We're in!

Disney+ has released the trailer for its new historical mystery series Shardlake, based on the first of C. J. Sansom's novel series that spans the reign of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.

Set in Tudor England during the dissolution of the monasteries, the four-part series follows lawyer Matthew Shardlake (Arthur Hughes), who works for Cromwell (Bean), right hand



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Adriana Stein said moving to Germany helped her find a cherished career in international marketing.
  • Adriana Stein moved to Hamburg, Germany in 2016 for a free master's degree.
  • After her student visa was revoked, Stein launched a marketing business to stay in Germany. 
  • Stein said Germany has a better social support system and she'll never permanently leave.

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Melissa Rebelo-Sauve married her Canadian husband in July 2020.
  • Melissa Rebelo-Sauve relocated to Montreal after marrying a Canadian she met online.
  • She navigated the complex process for permanent residency and embraced learning French.
  • Life is more affordable and the food is great, but she misses some parts of the US, like Thanksgiving.

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When Kate Bettes went freelance, she wasn't prepare for how lonely she'd be.
  • Writer Kate Bettes relocated to Berlin but struggled with loneliness and productivity.
  • She combats isolation by attending workshops, café work, and socializing with new connections.
  • Balancing work with an active social life has improved her productivity and mental well-being.

Everyone told me working and



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Using words such as "like" and "literally" may be a bad look during an interview.
  • Searching for a new job in 2024? Make sure the interview goes well. 
  • Inappropriate outfits and tardiness are among the turn-offs for recruiters, a survey says.
  • Banter and using words including "literally" and "like" too much may also count against candidates.

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Tesla workers on an assembly line.
  • Even with a raise, Tesla workers don't make as much as union-represented workers.
  • Some Tesla employees still aren't interested in unionizing.
  • A deep anti-union culture at Tesla creates an uphill battle for the UAW.

Tesla recently gave some of its factory workers raises, but union-represented workers at Detroit



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Are you addicted to love? More specifically, are you someone who just can’t get enough romantic comedies? If so, welcome to the club.

Around these parts, we know what it's like to be obsessed with lovable losers, heartwarming hijinks, and happy endings full of kisses and laughs and catchy pop music. We readily surrender our tender hearts to these fictional romances, which overwhelm us with very



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TL;DR: As of February 9, get a Microsoft 365 one-year subscription (one user) for $44.99, or a family subscription (6 users) for $74.99 — that's $25 off each.


Microsoft 365 has the latest versions of your favorite apps with continuous updates, compatibility with desktop and mobile devices, and 1TB of OneDrive storage. For a limited time, you can get a one-year subscription for Personal (1 user) for