Thursday, September 12, 2024

After Five Years, an Internet Mystery Is Solved (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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September 12, 2024
 
 
The Big Rundown
It was such a seemingly simple challenge: Identify the stylized faces of six celebrities that appeared on a piece of fabric. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
The commissioner of the NYPD is resigning after a little more than a year on the job amid multiple federal investigations into the government of Mayor Eric Adams. Keep reading
 
Also Making Headlines
 
Today's Jaw-Dropper
She made it around the world in 108 days—an impressive feat not least because Lael Wilcox was on a bike. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
In admitting one of its soldiers likely killed Aysenur Eygi, a US-Turkish citizen, Israel's military said the activist was "hit indirectly and unintentionally by fire which was not aimed at her," but at the "key instigator" of a "violent riot" in the West Bank. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
The Postal Service's new delivery vehicles aren't going to win a beauty contest. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
The world's first commercial spacewalk took place on Tuesday morning, a private operation bankrolled by the first person who emerged from the SpaceX craft. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
A New York City police officer who took a stand against reckless drivers using the "courtesy cards"—aka "get out of jail free cards"—handed out by police unions has been awarded $175,000 in a lawsuit against the city. Keep reading
 
TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK
African nations have logged over 100 mpox-related deaths within a week, alarming health authorities. Keep reading
 
Comment of the Day
"What an amazing event. I've always heard very nice things about him. I wonder if the distraught woman had any idea who he was."
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Quote of the Day
"Earth sure looks like a perfect world."
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