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Rachel Metz, CNN Business
Facebook gets closer to letting you type with your mind
Facebook helped pay for researchers to study whether electrodes placed in the brain could help us learn to "decode" speech from brainwaves in real-time.5 years ago
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TSA agents find an unusual souvenir from Kuwait: a missile launcher
The missile launcher was given to the state fire marshal for disposal, and the man was released in time to catch his flight.5 years ago
Jacqueline Howard, CNN
Study reveals common products linked to most traumatic brain injuries in kids
Traumatic brain injuries among children and teens in the United States are most often associated with everyday consumer products and activities, such as home furnishings and fixtures or sports, according to a new study.5 years ago
Frank Pallotta, CNN Business
Disney sets record for highest-grossing year for a studio with five months to spare
Disney set the record for the highest-grossing year for a studio ever, and it's only July. The company has brought in an industry record $7.67 billion to date at the worldwide box office, it announced on Sunday.5 years ago
Shannon Liao, CNN Business
Fortnite gives away $3 million to its first-ever solo world champion, a 16-year-old from Pennsylvania
Fortnite has wrapped its first-ever massive sporting event in New York's Arthur Ashe tennis stadium. It was anyone's game: It didn't matter how famous a player was nor what large organization was backing each member of the all-male playing field.5 years ago
Angela Barajas and Paul LeBlanc, CNN
Georgia election officials accused of destroying evidence in voting machine lawsuit
In a federal court filing, lawyers representing election integrity advocates accuse Georgia election officials of destroying evidence.5 years ago
Harmeet Kaur, CNN
A woman woke up in her hotel room to find a snake on her arm
A woman woke up in the middle of the night to find a Gardner snake slithering across her arm. Before she knew it, the snake was in her bed!5 years ago
Amanda Jackson, CNN
Officers escort a fallen deputy’s wife across the stage at her graduation
Jessica Ramirez husband died in the line of duty weeks before her graduation day. Ramirez was escorted by three officers as she walked across the stage to receive her diploma.5 years ago
Dakin Andone, CNN
Russi Taylor, voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75
Russi Taylor, the voice of Minnie Mouse since the mid-1980s, has died, according to the Walt Disney Company. She was 75.5 years ago
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A 6-year-old boy opened a lemonade stand after his dad died, so he could take his mom on a date
Brady Campbell promised his dad that he'd look after his mom, so the 6-year-old boy opened a lemonade stand to make money to take her on a date.5 years ago
David Williams, CNN
A 6-year-old boy opened a lemonade stand after his dad died, so he could treat his mom on a date
Brady Campbell promised his dad that he'd look after his mom, so the 6-year-old boy opened a lemonade stand to make money to take her on a date.5 years ago
Ryan Prior, CNN
How to claim your share of the Equifax $700 million settlement
If you're among the 147 million Americans whose credit data was compromised in the 2017 Equifax data breach, read on. You may be eligible for compensation.5 years ago
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Public schools all over South Dakota are putting up mandated ‘In God We Trust’ signs
For the new school year, South Dakota public schools will be required to display the national motto: "In God We Trust."5 years ago
Shannon Liao, CNN Business
Fortnite is holding a World Cup this weekend with $30 million in prizes
Fortnite, the biggest video game in esports, is starting to lose momentum. In a bid to remain popular, Epic Games is throwing a giant Fortnite sporting event. Players from all over the world have flown to the Big Apple and will compete over a $30 million prize pool.5 years ago
Eliott C. McLaughlin, Shimon Prokupecz and Mark Morales, CNN
Jeffrey Epstein found injured in jail cell with marks on his neck, sources say
Financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was found in his Manhattan jail cell with marks on his neck this week.5 years ago
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Toddler injured after ride down airport baggage conveyor belt
A toddler was injured after he climbed onto a baggage conveyor belt behind a ticket counter at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport and rode it all the way to the TSA bag room, authorities said.5 years ago
Clare Duffy, CNN Business
Tesla drivers don’t always know how to turn on their cars. Elon Musk wants to teach them
Tesla executives are looking for ways to lower costs after the company posted another three months of major losses Wednesday. One proposed strategy: doing a better job of teaching customers how to turn on their cars.5 years ago
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Louisiana’s governor declares an emergency after cyberattacks on several school systems
Several school systems in Louisiana have been attacked by malware, Gov. John Bel Edwards said, and authorities are trying to determine if any other agencies are affected.5 years ago
Zachary B. Wolf, CNN
Not a star, not a villain: Mueller’s say nothing strategy confounds everyone
Democrats wanted a star witness. Republicans wanted a villain. Robert Mueller confounded them both with answers that consisted almost entirely of "Yes." "No." Can you repeat the question?" "I rely on the wording of the report." "That's an area I cannot get into."5 years ago
Michelle Lou, CNN
A bison charged a 9-year-old girl in Yellowstone National Park and injured her, video shows
A 9-year-old girl was injured after a bison charged her in Yellowstone National Park on Monday, the park's public affairs office said.5 years ago
Sophie Sherry and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN
As more than 200 fires burn in Alaska, an all-women’s fire crew is headed there to help
Eight brave women traveled from Wyoming to Alaska this week to battle a wildland fire raging in region. This is the first assignment of the year for the Bureau of Land Management Women's Fire Crew.5 years ago
Kara Fox, CNN
Boris Johnson will be UK’s new Prime Minister
Hardline Brexiteer Boris Johnson has won the UK's Conservative Party leadership contest and will take over from outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May when she steps down on Wednesday.5 years ago
Scottie Andrew and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN
Scientists discovered a new species of tiny sharks that glow in the dark
Sharks are known to stalk and sniff out prey before they attack. But all this newly discovered shark species has to do is glow in the dark, and the prey comes to them.5 years ago
