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30 innovations that improved the world in 2017
2017 may have been a rough year, but there were plenty of inventions, innovations, and gadgets that made the world just a slightly better place.From global health to social justice to humanitarian aid,...
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The hot sauces that deserve to be in your stockings this holiday season
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2017 is the year blockbusters lost their faith in humanity
To hear the movies tell it, it's always the end of the world.Every few weeks, another existential threat drops into the multiplex, usually via sky portal, promising certain doom unless an "unlikely"...
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50 actually nice things that happened in 2017
We (rightfully) talk a lot about all that went wrong in 2017. But because no year, no matter how disturbing, can ever be all trash, let's take a moment to appreciate a few things that went right.For...
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This man walked 11,000 miles across America to raise awareness for homelessness
Leroy Bailey walked around the entire perimeter of the continental U.S. in the hopes to raise money to build homeless shelters that would help people get back on their feet. To help his cause, click...
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Vice Media reportedly settled 4 sexual harassment, defamation cases against...
Vice Media may be hailed as millennial digital-media darling covering edgy, hip topics, but its workplace culture is out-dated and rotten, according to a damning New York Times investigation published...
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WOW Air is offering an amazing holiday deal, but you're going to have to act...
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Carrie Fisher wrote some of her own lines in 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi'
Carrie Fisher did more than reprise her role as General Leia Organa in the newest installment of the Star Wars franchise.Before her death at age 60 last year, she brought her own wit and humor with her...
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The rapid rise and even faster fall of an HQ trivia champion
HQ trivia, the live game-show app that launched in July, is ridiculously hard to win, but contestant Allan Gibbons repeatedly finds a way.Better known by his username “AllanG,” Gibbons is an HQ trivia...
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Miss America CEO resigns after sexist, offensive emails surface
There he goes, Miss America Organization CEO Sam Haskell.Haskell had been suspended Friday after a HuffPost story detailed his email correspondence over the years leading the beauty pageant. His leaked...
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Make this self-flying camera drone your personal photographer
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Now you know what Control Center's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth buttons really do
When Apple released iOS 11 with a redesigned Control Center in September, they also quietly made a change to how the shortcut buttons for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth worked.On iOS 10 and earlier, tapping them...
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These are the best Christmas episodes to watch this weekend
No holiday this century would be complete without a carefully curated list of television episodes. Because there is literally more TV than is humanly survivable, we limited our list to eight personal...
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A bittersweet look back at Obama White House holiday decorations
If the holidays don't feel right this year, it might have something to do with the White House. A few weeks ago we were gifted with Melania Trump's White House holiday decorations, but something was...
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Thomas Fire becomes largest blaze in California history, during state's worst...
California's Thomas Fire in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties has eclipsed the 2003 Cedar Fire as the largest wildfire in Golden State history, at a whopping 273,400 acres. This puts the blaze's...
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Makers of popular live trivia app HQ just gave Android users an early...
HQ, the addictive live trivia app, is finally coming to Android. No, really, it is. Well, it's at least about to come to Android. The makers of HQ, the live trivia app that has drawn hundreds of...
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Become a bona fide SEO pro with this $10 online course
Heads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable's commerce team and meet our rigorous standards for awesomeness. If you buy something, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.By now,...
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4 questions the internet answered in 2017
Though 2017 will leave us with plenty of unanswered questions, let's take a moment to reflect on a few the internet answered this year. Namely:1. Can Twitter win you a year's supply of chicken...
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Space Station astronauts watched 'The Last Jedi' from orbit 240 miles above...
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station watched Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi while in orbit about 240 miles above Earth on Saturday. A picture posted to Twitter from NASA astronaut...
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Jessica Chastain speaks up about lack of diversity within female-led films of...
The Los AngelesTimes'magazine Envelope got into a bit of trouble with the internet and film fans last week. Actresses Jessica Chastain, Annette Bening, Margot Robbie, Diane Kruger, Saoirse Ronan, and...
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