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• Only the smartest people can solve these tricky detective riddles. 
• See if you can figure out how a man escaped a cell that had a dirt floor and only one window that he couldn't reach.
• A chemist left behind a useful clue about his murder, but you have to know basic chemistry to decode it.

"The empty cell mystery"

Andy is put in a cell with a dirt floor and only one window. The window is too high for him to reach. Читать дальше...

Orion Span Inc.

• For a cool $9.5 million you can take a 12-day journey to a luxury space hotel. 
• Securing a place on the waitlist costs $80,000.
• Guests will hang out in zero gravity, soar over their hometown, take part in research experiments, experience virtual reality, and live stream their friends.

If you have ever dreamed of sleeping in an 11-by-4 meter (35-by-14 foot) module orbiting 322 kilometers (200 miles) above Earth, then you’re in luck.

That is, if you’re a millionaire. Читать дальше...

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• The Russo Brothers, the directors of Marvel's "Avengers: Infinity War," changed their Twitter profile picture to Bucky Barnes holding Captain America's shield.
• Fans are speculating what this could mean for Captain America, who's played by Chris Evans.
• The Russos could be misleading fans, but there's also reason to believe Marvel might kill off the character.

The Russo Brothers, the directors of "Avengers: Infinity War," changed their Twitter profile picture on Monday... Читать дальше...

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• A lawyer's $130,000 payment to the adult-film actress known as Stormy Daniels in 2016 may have amounted to an illegal contribution to Donald Trump's campaign.
• The Trump lawyer, Michael Cohen, has said he paid Daniels with his own money.
• But a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission told "60 Minutes" that Cohen's payments could be considered an "in-kind contribution" well above what Cohen would be legally allowed to give the campaign. Читать дальше...

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• Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been visiting with Silicon Valley leaders and top tech executives during his American tour.  
• He met with Apple CEO Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Google founder Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, venture capitalists Marc Andreessen and Peter Thiel, and other key players in the technology industry. 
• He even got an extremely rare tour of the inside of the $5 billion Apple Park campus, including... Читать дальше...

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• Tyra Banks revealed that she almost never worked with Victoria's Secret.
• She said in an interview with W Magazine that she was sent home during her first job with the brand because the hairdresser on set didn't know what to do with her hair.
• Banks tried again a year later, and had her own hairdresser do her hair beforehand.

While Tyra Banks has become one of the most prominent figures in the modeling world, she didn't have the easiest time breaking into the industry. Читать дальше...

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US stocks surged early, but struggled to hold onto their gains. The Dow Jones industrial average nearly erased its 400-point gain, finishing higher by just 46 points, or 0.19%. 

Here's the scoreboard:See the rest of the story at Business Insider

NOW WATCH: Wall Street's biggest bull explains why trade war fears are way overblown

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• Stocks still have a long way to go to wipe out the gains made since Trump's election
• Stocks stage massive comeback... Читать дальше...

• Instead of a traditional date, try browsing a bookstore or going to a comedy show. 
• Flea markets and food trucks are the new dinner and a movie. 
• If you really want to get to know your date, take a scenic day trip.

You meet someone, sparks fly, and you exchange phone numbers. After some witty banter via text (OMG you love Big Mouth too??), you finally set the first date. You're excited, of course. But then they do something so egregious, so harrowing, that... Читать дальше...

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• "Westworld" co-creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy did an AMA on the show's subreddit.
• They posted a note at the end of it, proposing a radical idea to fans.
• "We're going to post a video that lays out the plot (and twists and turns) of season [two]," Nolan wrote. "Everything. The whole sordid thing. Up front."
• This is a new plan to avoid the conflation of "fan theories" and "spoilers" on the show. 
• Though Nolan might be joking, the suggestion seems real for now. Читать дальше...

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• Prince Harry became a viral meme after footage of him running away in the middle of a 2013 ABC interview in Afghanistan re-surfaced. 
• Twitter users were quick to relate his abrupt departure to the average person's reaction to hearing their favorite song come on in the club. 
• People have related the footage to hearing everything from Beyoncé to the ice cream truck song. 

Prince Harry just checked a peculiar item off his bucket list and it’s truly one for the (internet) ages. Читать дальше...

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• A woman who grew up in a house of hoarders says it still affects her as an adult.
• She said certain things — like crumbs on the table or spilled sugar — make her anxious.
• Overflowing, disorganized drawers, however, don't bother her in the slightest.
• She requires a nearly constant stream of visitors to reassure her that her home is welcoming. 
• One psychologist said that "children need to feel that their home is their own and reflects... Читать дальше...

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• The FBI raided President Donald Trump's longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen's Manhattan office on Monday.
• The raid came after special counsel Robert Mueller provided the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York with information.

The FBI on Monday raided the Manhattan office of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, apparently acting on a tip from the special counsel Robert Mueller.

The agency took records related to several topics... Читать дальше...

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• Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Congress this week, to explain how Facebook mishandled user data during the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
• Body language expert Chris Hadnagy outlined the kinds of verbal and nonverbal behaviors to watch out for during the testimony.
• Those behaviors include hand-rubbing, excessive blinking, and hedging questions.

Mark Zuckerberg is due to testify before Congress Tuesday and Wednesday, to explain... Читать дальше...

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• How airplane food is made can depend on the airline.
• For Singapore Airlines, they contract an airline catering firm called Gate Gourmet in Switzerland to produce more than 50,000 meals a day.
• Some of the most fascinating details and secrets from inside Singapore Airline's food facility include that the kitchen has only five hours to prepare 1,500 meals for a full flight, and one mistake could waste 33 pounds of food at a time.

Airplane... Читать дальше...

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• Tony Finau suffered an ugly-looking ankle injury during the Par-3 contest before the Masters when he tripped while running on the course and had to snap his ankle back into place.
• Finau played through the tournament and shot an impressive seven-under, finishing tied for 10th.
• After the tournament was over, Finau revealed that he played through a massively swollen and bruised ankle.

Tony Finau put together an impressive performance at the 2018 Masters... Читать дальше...

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• The Trump Organization appealed to Panama's president for help in a business dispute.
• The organization asked the Panamanian president to intervene in a legal dispute over a luxury hotel — and warned of consequences to Panama if he didn't.
• The move is another example of the increasingly blurred lines surrounding Trump's business and his presidency.

The lawyers representing President Donald Trump's namesake business... Читать дальше...

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• Ray Dalio has once again warned that President Donald Trump's rhetoric could have disastrous consequences.
• In a LinkedIn post Monday, the billionaire hedge fund manager warned of a potential trade war — as well as cyber and capital wars.

Ray Dalio, founder and co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund, has doubled down on his warnings against trade wars brought on by President Donald Trump's divisive rhetoric. Читать дальше...

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• An artist named Andrea (@girlgreybeauty) has racked up 364,000 Instagram followers for her elaborate lip art designs.
• Andrea told INSIDER that each look takes one to two hours to apply.
• She said she has to keep her mouth open the whole time she is applying so the paint doesn't smudge. 
• Using tiny brushes and liquid formulas that dry matte, Andrea is able to create intricate designs.
• She gathers inspiration from nature, famous art... Читать дальше...

BI Intelligence

This is a preview of a research report from BI Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about BI Intelligence, click here.

Despite having one of the largest fintech industries in the world, the US is noticeably behind other regions when it comes to one factor crucial to the future growth of this burgeoning sector — regulation. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• The Department of Transportation requires airlines offering flights to or from the United States to allow reservations to be held for at least 24 hours after the reservation is made.
• This means, after purchasing a flight, you have 24 hours to change your mind with zero penalties.
• Some cancellation policies will give you even longer than 24 hours. 

Purchasing flights can be stressful. Unless you’re confident you’ve found an unbeatable... Читать дальше...

• A new Military Times report shows that accidents involving all US military aircraft rose 40% between the 2013 and 2017 fiscal years.
• The accidents line up with massive budget cuts that Congress put in place during the sequestration.
• There has also been an increase in flight hours, despite a shortage of pilots.
• The report is the first time anyone has mapped the crashes against the sequester.

A staggering report from the Military Times concludes that... Читать дальше...

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• Jocko Willink and Leif Babin are former Navy SEAL commanders who are publishing the sequel to their 2015 bestseller "Extreme Ownership" in September. It's called "The Dichotomy of Leadership."
• Willink and Babin have a leadership consulting company called Echelon Front, and Willink has a popular podcast.
• After "Extreme Ownership," they realized some people interpreted their advice to mean a good leader is aggressive and unforgiving — but neglected to balance that with a more measured approach. Читать дальше...

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• Dr. Harold Lancer, Kim Kardashian West and Victoria Beckham's dermatologist, swears by Cetaphil's cult-favorite Gentle Skin Cleanser as an affordable dupe.
• The Gentle Skin Cleanser — which can be found at most drugstores for around $5 — cleans the skin without stripping it of its natural protective oils.
• Lancer also recommends pairing the face cleanser with a cotton washcloth.

Though it's easy to assume that the beauty shelves of celebrities... Читать дальше...

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• Last season, Rob Gronkowski began working with Tom Brady's health guru and trainer, Alex Guerrero.
• According to a report, Bill Belichick at one point ripped Gronkowski in front of teammates for working with Guerrero.
• Guerrero and his work with Brady were reportedly at the center of growing tension on the Patriots last season.
• The report speculated that Belichick might have been trying to dissuade other Patriots players from working with Guerrero. Читать дальше...