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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

President Biden and Senator Sanders Team Up to Highlight Medication Cost Savings

President Biden is heading to New Hampshire to talk about cuts in drug prices along with Senator Bernie Sanders. He'll visit Concord Community College to share a report from the Department of Health and Human Services. The report says nearly 1. 5 million Medicare users saved almost $1 billion on pre

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Safari Has a Security Glitch—But Who's Affected?

Last month, Apple launched macOS Sequoia with exciting new features. But alongside these perks, the update also included a lengthy patch for security flaws. Surprisingly, one of these flaws was found by Microsoft. This discovery is significant, especially for users of Macs managed by organizations.

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Oct 22 2024FINANCE

Why Mary Daly Thinks Lower Rates Are Still on The Table

At the TechLive conference in Laguna Beach, California, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly shared her thoughts on the future of interest rates. Daly believes that the Federal Reserve should keep reducing interest rates to protect the labor market from any further decline. She

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Oct 21 2024WEATHER

Roswell's Flash Flood: What Happened?

Hey there! You know Roswell, New Mexico? Well, something big happened there. A flash flood hit hard, leaving two people dead and around 290 rescued. It was so bad that cars were swept away and even homes got flooded. The National Guard and other emergency teams jumped in to help. They worked all nig

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Oct 20 2024CRIME

Texas Law Stops Execution for 'Junk Science' Review

Robert Roberson's execution was halted in Texas due to a law aimed at stopping wrongful convictions based on faulty science. This law, passed in 2013, allows inmates to challenge their conviction if the evidence used against them is no longer credible. However, Roberson's case highlights issues with

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Oct 20 2024FINANCE

The Economy's Changing Landscape: Faster Growth, Rising Prices, and Market Uncertainty

The United States economy is shifting gears, moving from a period of slow growth and low-interest rates to a phase of faster growth, higher prices, and market volatility. This change means it will cost more to borrow money and savings will yield better returns. Workers might also enjoy higher wages.

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Oct 19 2024ENVIRONMENT

Fire in Oakland: Homes Destroyed, People Evacuated

In Oakland, California, a sudden fire swept through a hillside neighborhood on Friday, damaging at least seven homes and forcing over 500 people to flee. The blaze began near the 580 Freeway, causing massive traffic jams. Strong winds, up to 40 mph, fanned the flames and spread the fire rapidly, eve

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Oct 19 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin: Not Ready for Shopping Sprees Yet?

Neel Kashkari, the Minneapolis Fed President, isn't convinced that Bitcoin is ready to replace traditional currency. He hasn't seen anyone use it to buy everyday items, and he thinks it's more like a gamble than a safe investment against inflation. However, a recent study shows that Bitcoin's value

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Oct 18 2024FINANCE

China's Economy: Struggling, but Stimulated

Have you ever wondered what happens when a huge economy like China's starts to slow down? Well, it's a big deal, and it's happening right now. China's economy is growing at its slowest pace in months. This is because of problems like a crashing property market, people not buying much, and prices goi

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

What's Next for Netflix Prices? Execs Talk Strategy

Netflix execs have been busy discussing something that’s on everyone’s minds—price hikes! Co-CEO Greg Peters shared some insights during their latest earnings call. He said their pricing strategy has stayed steady over the years. They aim to provide more value to members every quarter. Only then do

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