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A mysterious, low-frequency noise has settled over the small town of Omagh in Northern Ireland, and is keeping people awake. It’s called “The Hum,” and reports of this phenomenon have been popping up ...

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The Connecticut city’s commissioner of human services has heard the noise loud and clear. He’s lived in West Haven for 50 years and said he knows that, historically, there is always noise from ...