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Oct 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

Electric Air Taxis Get Green Light from FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finally unveiled its long-awaited rules for electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs). These aircraft, often dubbed air taxis, are set to revolutionize air travel. The FAA believes they'll be the first new aircraft category since helicopter

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Israeli Airstrikes Target Beirut Hospital, Escalating Conflict

The tension between Israel and Lebanon has escalated dramatically following Israeli airstrikes near one of Beirut's main hospitals. The strikes, which took place late Monday, destroyed several buildings and caused significant damage to Rafik Hariri University Hospital. The Health Ministry reported t

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Oct 22 2024CRIME

Delphi Murders: A Case of Gruesome Photos in Court

In the small town of Delphi, Indiana, the murder trial of Richard Allen took a grim turn. Prosecutors showed the jury over 40 crime scene photos, some of which caused a stir among those present. The images depicted the area where Abby Williams and Libby German were found dead in 2017, including bloo

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Oct 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Discovering Lost Histories: Enslaved People's Burial Sites Unearthed

For years, genealogist Lenora Gobert has been on a mission to uncover the stories of enslaved people who once lived and died on a former plantation in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Her research has revealed the identities of five enslaved individuals buried on the land, which is now planned to be the

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

U. S. Moves to Limit AI and Chip Investments in China

The U. S. government is in the final stage of reviewing new rules aimed at controlling investments in China's sensitive technologies. These technologies include artificial intelligence, semiconductors, microelectronics, and quantum computing. The proposal, under review by the Treasury Department, re

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Oct 22 2024CRIME

Harvey Weinstein's Health: A New Challenge Awaits

Harvey Weinstein, the former film producer who's been behind bars since 2020, has recently been diagnosed with cancer. This news comes as he's waiting for a second trial on sex crime charges. Insiders shared that Weinstein learned about his health issue earlier this month. His representative initial

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

The SEC Opens Up Bitcoin Options Trading

This morning, there's a lot to unpack! Did you know that McDonald's distanced itself from Trump's drive-through stunt? They're claiming no involvement in his surprise fast-food appearance. On a health note, Novo Nordisk's Ozempic pill might reduce heart attack and stroke risks, according to a fresh

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Oct 21 2024HEALTH

Should Teens Skip Protein Supplements? Experts Share Their Views

Are protein supplements a good idea for teens? Not really, say experts. A recent poll found that many teens are using protein powders and shakes. But pediatricians warn that these aren't always the best choice. Parents often encourage teens to use them for muscle gain or weight loss. But experts adv

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Oct 21 2024POLITICS

Israel Targets Banks in Lebanon to Strain Hezbollah's Cash Flow

In a dramatic move, Israel decided to hit Hezbollah where it hurts: their wallets. The Israeli military carried out attacks on several bank branches across Lebanon, aiming to disrupt the finances of the Iran-backed militant group. This happened as U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was on his w

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Oct 21 2024CRIME

Man on Trial for NYC Subway Death: A Closer Look at the Case

In New York City, the jury selection for the trial of a former Marine Corps veteran, Daniel Penny, began on Monday. Penny, 25, is charged with manslaughter following an incident on a subway train in May 2023. He's accused of causing the death of Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old former performer, using a

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