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Jane Goodall, the Celebrated Primatologist and Conservationist, Has Died

Jane Goodall, the Celebrated Primatologist and Conservationist, Has Died

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91. The Jane Goodall Institute announced her death Wednesday, saying she died of natural causes while in California on a U.S. speaking tour. Goodall is best remembered for living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago and…MORE

AOL’s Dial Up Internet Takes Its Last Bow, Marking the End of an Era

AOL’s Dial Up Internet Takes Its Last Bow, Marking the End of an Era

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow. The company confirmed it would discontinue the service on Tuesday, September 30th, citing routine evaluations of its offerings. Dial-up is no longer advertised on AOL’s website, and former help pages related to the service are unavailable. AOL, formerly America Online, introduced…MORE

Supreme Court Lets Lisa Cook Remain as a Federal Reserve Governor for Now

Supreme Court Lets Lisa Cook Remain as a Federal Reserve Governor for Now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing Lisa Cook to remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now. The court is declining to act on the Trump administration’s effort to immediately remove her. In a brief unsigned order Wednesday, the high court said it would hear arguments in January over President Donald Trump’s effort…MORE