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Calls claiming to be from your bank, text messages prompting you to click on a link, or emails congratulating you for winning a non-existent prize. If you are deluged with scam attempts, then chances ...

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Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...

Today, everything works around your sensitivity. Get quiet, calm down, and watch things unfold when reacting. There are pulls and urges in your work life, but notice all this calmly, looking for ...

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Thanks to unknown callers, robocalls, spammers, scammers, there's never been a better time to just not answer your phone. Don't put up with the deluge; here's how to stem the tide. I review privacy ...

Dr. Pamela Valenza wasn't immediately alarmed by the construction outside Tepeyac Community Health Center. The nonprofit clinic, where she works as the chief health officer, sits in the heart of ...