California Man In 4-Day Standoff With Abandoned Amazon Truck In Driveway

Plus, killer storms drive deadly scorpion swarms into home-invading fury.
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Killer Storms Drive Deadly Scorpion Swarms Into Home-Invading Fury | Futurism

KILLER STORMS DRIVE DEADLY SCORPION SWARMS INTO HOME-INVADING FURY

Massive rain, dust, and snowstorms (yes, snow too) in Aswan, Egypt, have caused swarms of scorpions to wreak havoc on the city — leaving multiple people dead as a result, Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram reports. So far, three people have died and more than 450 have been injured in a single night of scorpion-stinging fury. Futurism

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From Good Boy To The Goodest Boy | Mashable

FROM GOOD BOY TO THE GOODEST BOY

Whether you think you could not possibly be any tighter with your furry BFF or you're very aware that your pup could use some help in the manners department, there's no doubt that adding regular training sessions to your quality time will benefit you both. Mashable

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There's Finally An Alzheimer's Vaccine In The Works | Mic

THERE'S FINALLY AN ALZHEIMER'S VACCINE IN THE WORKS

Alzheimer's disease is nothing short of devastating. While it may seem like a distant possibility for us millennials and Gen Z-ers, we worry about what it could do to our parents and grandparents. While there are drugs to manage disease symptoms and progression, there is currently no cure. The good news is, scientists have been working on a nasal vaccine that could treat and even prevent Alzheimer's altogether. Brigham and Women's Hospital has already begun a phase I clinical trial of the vaccine. Mic

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Stressed? Sore? Feel The Calming Benefits Of oHHo CBD In Just 15 Minutes | [Partner]

STRESSED? SORE? FEEL THE CALMING BENEFITS OF OHHO CBD IN JUST 15 MINUTES

The beautiful thing about emerging industries is that already-great products just keep getting better. Case in point: CBD has become a go-to for alleviating stress and anxiety, and now oHHo makes the experience even more enjoyable. oHHo works closely with American growers and top biochemists to offer the cleanest high potency CBD products out there. For example, the oHHo high-strength CBD oils deliver full-body comfort and relaxation within just 15 minutes of taking it — and the relief can last for up to six hours. [Partner]

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California Man In 4-Day Standoff With Abandoned Amazon Truck In Driveway | Vice

CALIFORNIA MAN IN 4-DAY STANDOFF WITH ABANDONED AMAZON TRUCK IN DRIVEWAY

A man in California is in a standoff with Amazon because it's abandoned one of its delivery vans in his driveway and has failed to remove it for four days. The van in question is not actually one of the standard Amazon-branded trucks, just a white Sprinter van typically used by third-party contractors. "But it's delivering Amazon goods," Lou said. "And it's been in my driveway since Friday night fully unlocked with the keys in the console." Vice

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We Don't Know Who Needs To Hear This But Stop Slouching | Eastnole

WE DON'T KNOW WHO NEEDS TO HEAR THIS BUT STOP SLOUCHING

For back pain relief and posture correction, there are tons of different tools. But that's actually the problem: too many devices for solving different problems, many of which are cumbersome to use or carry. That's why the team at Eastnole created YoBack, a versatile multi-use tool that you can take anywhere for immediate back and neck pain relief. It's a one-of-a-kind three-piece wheel that you can also use in individual segments to help with workspace ergonomics, yoga poses, meditation, stretching and flexibility, strength-building, and so much more. Treat yourself or someone on your Nice List to feeling amazing with the full YoBack kit for under $90. Eastnole

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Netflix Is Finally Going To Reveal How Much Time People Spend Watching Its Shows And Movies | Vox

NETFLIX IS FINALLY GOING TO REVEAL HOW MUCH TIME PEOPLE SPEND WATCHING ITS SHOWS AND MOVIES

When Netflix ushered in the streaming video era, it helped kill off traditional TV ratings. Now, the company says it wants to bring them back, sort of: The streaming giant is going to start publishing lists of its most popular TV shows and movies, which it will update weekly. Netflix's data will show up on its own website, where it will offer multiple top 10 lists that rank titles by the number of hours the company's subscribers have spent watching them. Vox

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