Wednesday, January 3, 2024

13-Year-Old Is First Person to 'Break' Tetris (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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January 3, 2024
 
The Big Rundown
Since its inception, the NES version of Tetris had been considered an impossible game to beat. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, whose conviction in the 1970s murder of a Connecticut teen was overturned, is suing the lead police investigator and the town of Greenwich for alleged malicious prosecution, civil rights violations, and other claimed wrongdoing. Keep reading
 
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Today's Jaw-Dropper
A 62-year-old Australian woman has been allowed to remove sperm from her dead husband—but not use it. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
It took Alfredo Aliaga Burdio 21 hours and 15 minutes to hike the 24 miles from the North Rim to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
Scientists believe they've made a major breakthrough in the battle against a superbug that topped a World Health Organization list of the bacteria most dangerous to humans. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
A thief returned what he stole more than two decades ago anonymously—but he didn't remain anonymous for long. Keep reading
 
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