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Oct 08 2024ENVIRONMENT

President Biden's Plan: Safe Water in 10 Years

Imagine a future where everyone in the United States can turn on their tap and drink clean water. That's what President Biden is aiming for with a new rule set to be announced in Wisconsin. This rule gives cities a 10-year deadline to replace lead pipes, making sure drinking water is safe for all. T

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Oct 08 2024BUSINESS

Samsung Keeps Foundry Business, Eyes Stronger Chip Future

Samsung has hit some bumps in the road with its foundry business. Despite trying to catch up to TSMC, the company is struggling with poor yields, especially for its 3nm GAA wafers. Rumors swirled that Samsung might spin off its foundry and logic chip designing operations. But a Samsung executive has

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Oct 08 2024BUSINESS

Google's App Store Rules Changing: What You Need to Know

In a big move, a federal judge has ordered Google to shake up its Android app store. This ruling, from a court case between Google and the makers of Fortnite (Epic Games), could change how we get apps on Android phones. Starting November 2024, for three years, you'll be able to download apps from ot

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Oct 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

TikTok in Legal Trouble: States Sue Over Kids’ Mental Health

Fourteen US states have filed lawsuits against TikTok, blaming the app for harming kids’ mental health. They say TikTok’s never-ending feed, late-night notifications, and risky challenges keep kids glued to the platform. The states argue that TikTok’s focus on profits makes it addictive and harmful.

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Oct 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

TikTok in Hot Water: States Allege App Harms Kids' Health

Hey there, TikTok is in some serious trouble! Fourteen top law enforcers, known as attorneys general, have just sued the app. They say it’s not as safe as it claims to be, especially for kids. Some kids have even gotten hurt or worse, doing dangerous things to join in on the site’s popular “challeng

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Oct 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Unraveling Mysteries in Morfa: A New Crime Thriller by Sky

Get ready for a gripping crime thriller from Sky called Under Salt Marsh. The talented Rafe Spall, known for his roles in The English and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, is set to star alongside Kelly Reilly. They're not alone; Jonathan Pryce from The Crown and Slow Horses, Naomi Yang from Nightslee

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Oct 08 2024ENVIRONMENT

What's Up with Idaho's Drying Lakes?

Imagining a bright day of fishing, a group of friends trekked to the White Cloud Mountains in Idaho. They aimed for Ocalkens Lake #2, but surprise! It was almost bone-dry, with barely an inch of water left. They found a slightly better alternative at Ocalkens Lake #1, though it was smaller and green

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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Drug Overdoses Dip: States Lead the Way, but Why?

For the first time in decades, drug overdose rates are dropping in 40 states. Nationally, overdose deaths fell by about 10 percent in the year ending April 2024, from over 112,000 to around 101,000. States like North Carolina and Nebraska led the way with declines of 23 percent and 30 percent, respe

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sophie Turner's New Show Moves to Fridays

Fans eagerly awaiting Sophie Turner’s new show might need to adjust their viewing schedules. After its premiere on Wednesday, The CW has decided to move the series "Joan" to Fridays at 9 PM ET starting October 11. This change puts it in place of another popular show, “Inside the NFL.” The show is b

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Oct 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meet Leonidas Expeditionary: The USMC's New Anti-Drone Weapon

Over the past few decades, modern warfare has seen a significant shift with the introduction of drones. Though drones have been around since World War I, it took nearly a century for them to become effective tools in combat. Initially, the U.S. used drones mainly for intelligence, surveillance, and

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