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Redeem now Only four giant panda bears are left in the US.The National Zoo's three pandas boarded a plane destined for China on Wednesday.China has been taking its loaned pandas back. Call it "panda diplomacy." All three panda bears at Washington DC's National Zoo departed for China on Wednesday, leaving behind only four giant pandas in all of the US. And the last bears won't be here for much longer either.

Updated Nothing is more quintessentially American than '50s-style diners. Diners, which were originally referred to as "lunch cars," first emerged in the 1920s. By the '50s, they had grown in popularity due to their low prices, large menus, and extended hours. Once the go-to hangout spot for American teens and a symbol of opportunity for small business owners, diners are one of the most beloved remnants of mid-century America.

Redeem now Veteran real estate investor Dominic Kosteris bought his first property in the mid-1990s.  He's invested during the housing crisis of 2008 and at the start of the pandemic in 2020. He expects 2023 to be a great year for investors and plans to expand his portfolio from 64 to 80 homes. High school history teacher Dominic Kosteris started investing in single-family homes in the Chicago area in the late 1990s.

Redeem now A lion escaped from a circus in Italy on Saturday and spent several hours on the loose.Residents were warned to stay at home until the lion was captured.The town's mayor used the incident to call for an end to the use of animals in circuses. A lion spent more than five hours roaming the streets of an Italian town on Saturday after escaping from a circus.

Redeem now Google says it will remove a satellite image in Google Maps that Jose Barrera, of Richmond, California, says shows a group of police officers standing near the body of his son as they investigate his death, CNN reports: "Our hearts go out to the family of this young boy ...," Brian McClendon, vice president of Google Maps, said Monday in a written statement. "Google has never accelerated the replacement of updated satellite imagery from our maps before, but given the circumstances we wanted to make an exception in this case.

Redeem now As expected, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) turned himself in to authorities late Tuesday afternoon. As is standard practice, he was fingerprinted and had his mug shot photo taken. The Travis County Sheriff’s Office provided Business Insider the photo to the right. Perry, a likely 2016 presidential candidate, has fiercely maintained his innocenceafter he was indicted on felony charges last Friday. He is accused of abusing his office by threatening to cut a state-level prosecutor's funding after she was arrested for drunken driving.

Updated Redeem now If you've muted someone on Instagram previously, you can unmute them again. If you know the user you've muted, you can unmute them via their profile. You can also find muted stories via the Stories feed on your Instagram home page. There are many reasons to mute someone's posts or stories on Instagram. But those reasons don't always mean you want to keep them muted forever.

Redeem now Irina Blok was a designer at Google who gets little recognition for her former team's now-famous creation: the green Android robot logo. She told The New York Times how it was created. Three years ago, Google told Blok to create a symbol for the company's mobile devices that would resonate with people. Google wanted it to include a robot. Blok's inspiration came from a interesting, clever place: bathroom doors.

Redeem now  The NCAA has released data that shows just how hard it is for high school athletes to make it all the way to the pros. For six sports (football, men's basketball, baseball, women's basketball, men's soccer, men's ice hockey), the NCAA calculated the number of high school athletes, the number of college athletes, and the number of draft-eligible college athletes who will be drafted. Data was from 2013 and 2013-14 seasons.