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Elon MuskElon Musk tweeted that all press inquiries sent to Twitter would receive an automated reply of a rather undignified emoji of poop. Entrepreneur decided to test this theory by sending Twitter a message asking for confirmation if Musk was being serious or full of … well, you get it. Musk is also no fan of having a PR department.See the Story
Got a question for Twitter's press team? The answer will be a poop emoji
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Rifle stolen from trooper's cruiser
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Tom HanksHarvard's 372nd commencement ceremony will take place May 25. Hanks, 66, is an Oscar-winning actor known for such films as Philadelphia, Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan and Castaway. Harvard referenced Hanks' works in a teaser for commencement released Tuesday.See the Story
Tom Hanks to give commencement speech at Harvard University
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CDC · MaineTickborne illnesses in the United States are up 25%, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yale Scientist Goudarz Molaei said one of the factors that could be causing the increase in tickborne diseases could be shorter winters. Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that is transmitted from the bites of black-legged ticks.See the Story
Babesiosis, a tick-borne disease, is on the rise in Northeast, according to CDC report
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TwitterThe Cure frontman Robert Smith says Ticketmaster will lower fees. The company will offer a $5-10 refund per ticket for verified fan accounts. The Cure fans who already bought tickets for shows on the band's May-July tour will get refunds automatically. All future ticket purchases will incur lower fees, Smith says.See the Story
Ticketmaster gives partial refund, lower fees to Cure fans after Robert Smith’s crusade
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Gary Lineker · LondonThe BBC scrambled to stem an escalating crisis Saturday over its suspension of former soccer star and program host Gary Lineker for comments criticizing the British government’s new asylum policy.See the Story
BBC crisis escalates as players, stars rally behind Lineker
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Americas · BostonWith a bagpiper playing “The Bells of Dunblane” and a few runners looking on, families of those killed in the Boston Marathon bombing marked the 10th anniversary of the tragedy early Saturday by slowly walking together to the memorial sites near the finish line and laying wreaths.
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Bostonians remember deadly marathon bombing 10 years later
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