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• 2 American hostages held since Hamas attack on Israel released: IDF - ABC News

  20-10-2023 23:16 via news.google.com
  2 American hostages held since Hamas attack on Israel released: IDF  ABC NewsTwo American hostages freed by Hamas - BBC News  BBC News2 Hamas hostages released isn't enough! We need to bring them all back  Fox NewsTwo American hostages released from Gaza, Fox News is told  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Supreme Court blocks restrictions on Biden administration efforts to get platforms to remove social media posts

  20-10-2023 23:15 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Biden administration had called a lower court injunction “unprecedented” for restricting officials’ ability to raise concerns about problematic social media content.
  
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• 'Super Mario Bros. Wonder' Is the Face of Nintendo's Transformation - WIRED

  20-10-2023 23:14 via news.google.com
  
  'Super Mario Bros. Wonder' Is the Face of Nintendo's Transformation  WIREDSuper Mario Bros. Wonder – Launch Trailer – Nintendo Switch  Nintendo of AmericaAll Mario Wonder trading cards, where to buy, price, and more  Dot EsportsEven Super Mario Bros. Wonder's approach to difficulty is playful  The VergeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Passengers walk along tracks after MBTA Green Line extension shuts down - The Boston Globe

  20-10-2023 23:11 via news.google.com
  
  Passengers walk along tracks after MBTA Green Line extension shuts down  The Boston GlobePassengers on board disabled MBTA Green Line train describes experience  WCVB Channel 5 BostonMassachusetts governor says defects on new Green Line tracks "absolutely unacceptable"  CBS BostonEng: MBTA knew years ago that Green Line Extension was too narrow  Boston.comRiders forced to walk on tracks, take shuttles after electrical problems shut down service on part of
  
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• Ohio State vs. Penn State PREVIEW w/ Kirk Herbstreit | The Pat McAfee Show - ESPN

  20-10-2023 22:52 via news.google.com
  
  Ohio State vs. Penn State PREVIEW w/ Kirk Herbstreit | The Pat McAfee Show  ESPNEasy Bucks: Analyzing the Spread, Point Total and Betting Props to Watch for Ohio State vs. Penn State | Eleve  Eleven WarriorsOhio State vs. Penn State Prediction, Picks: Our Best Bets for Saturday's Spread & Over/Under  The Action NetworkWhy the Buckeyes’ offensive line, and Nittany Lions’ defensive line, will decide Saturday’s showdown: Penn St  clevela
  
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• Navigator cancels proposed Midwestern CO2 pipeline, citing 'unpredictable' regulatory processes

  20-10-2023 22:46 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A major Midwestern carbon dioxide pipeline project has been canceled
  
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• X's 'new elites,' touted by Elon Musk, go viral with distorted Israel-Hamas news, researchers find

  20-10-2023 22:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  A handful of influential but unreliable accounts, some of which have been promoted by Elon Musk, are dominating the flow of news on X.
  
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• Hands-On With the $1700 'OnePlus Open' Foldable Smartphone - MacRumors

  20-10-2023 22:35 via news.google.com
  
  Hands-On With the $1700 'OnePlus Open' Foldable Smartphone  MacRumorsSamsung should take a look at what comes in the OnePlus Open box  SamMobile - Samsung news5 ways OnePlus Open beats the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5  Tom's GuideOnePlus Open is Amazing: Should I Ditch My iPhone 15 Pro Max?  MacRumorsOnePlus Open Review: No Skimping on Cameras Here  PetaPixelView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Android's built-in QR scanner will soon help you add passes to Google Wallet - Android Police

  20-10-2023 22:35 via news.google.com
  
  Android's built-in QR scanner will soon help you add passes to Google Wallet  Android PoliceGoogle Wallet catches up to Apple Wallet for digital IDs  Android CentralGeorgia mDL now available on Google Wallet for Android Users, other states follow  Biometric UpdateYou can add your driver's license to Google Wallet in three more states now  ZDNetColorado residents can now add their IDs to Google Wallet  Colorado Springs GazetteView Full Coverage on
  
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• Zebulon woman lost her life to breast cancer but began a new fight to help others - WRAL News

  20-10-2023 22:31 via news.google.com
  
  Zebulon woman lost her life to breast cancer but began a new fight to help others  WRAL NewsA mom defeats breast cancer for the sake of her daughters  FOX 2 St. LouisCharleston Sports Pub owner donates $10K to breast cancer nonprofit  ABC NEWS 4'It saved my life' | Breast cancer 'previvor' shares her story of preventative care  KHOU 11View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Owner of California biolab that fueled bio-weapons rumors charged with mislabeling, lacking permits

  20-10-2023 22:22 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The Chinese owner of an unauthorized California lab that fueled conspiracy theories about COVID-19 and bio-weapons was arrested on charges of manufacturing and distributing misbranded medical tests and making false statements
  
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• Prosecutors in Sam Bankman-Fried trial compare defense argument to ‘Dumb and Dumber’

  20-10-2023 22:13 via nbcnews.com
  
  Prosecutors in the criminal trial against FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried compared one of the defense’s arguments to a scene in the 1994 film “Dumb and Dumber,” in which actor Jim Carrey says IOUs are “as good as money.”
  
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• YouTube demonitizes prominent creator Sssniperwolf’s channel following accusations of doxxing fellow creator

  20-10-2023 22:11 via nbcnews.com
  
  YouTube on Friday said it was issuing a temporary monetization suspension to creator Alia Shelesh, known as SSSniperwolf on the platform, after allegations that she doxxed fellow creator Jack Douglass.
  
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• Jan. 6 defense lawyers 'gobsmacked' by Trump ally's plea deal - POLITICO

  20-10-2023 21:10 via news.google.com
  
  Jan. 6 defense lawyers 'gobsmacked' by Trump ally's plea deal  POLITICOKenneth Chesebro: Pro-Trump lawyer pleads guilty in Georgia election subversion case, implicates Trump in fake elector conspiracy  CNNTrump co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case  NBC NewsOpinion: Sidney Powell’s plea is bad news for Trump and other co-defendants  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Until Saturday Week 8 college football predictions: Ohio State-Penn State, Alabama-Tennessee and more - The Athletic

  20-10-2023 21:03 via news.google.com
  Until Saturday Week 8 college football predictions: Ohio State-Penn State, Alabama-Tennessee and more  The AthleticOhio State vs. Penn State PREVIEW w/ Kirk Herbstreit | The Pat McAfee Show  ESPNEasy Bucks: Analyzing the Spread, Point Total and Betting Props to Watch for Ohio State vs. Penn State  Eleven WarriorsOhio State vs. Penn State Prediction, Picks: Our Best Bets for Saturday's Spread & Over/Under  The Action NetworkWhy the Buckeyes’ offen
  
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• Samsung Announces 'Shinebolt' HBM3E Memory: HBM Hits 36GB Stacks at 9.8 Gbps - AnandTech

  20-10-2023 21:00 via news.google.com
  
  Samsung Announces 'Shinebolt' HBM3E Memory: HBM Hits 36GB Stacks at 9.8 Gbps  AnandTechSamsung Intros 9.8 Gbps HBM3E “Shinebolt”, 32 Gbps GDDR7, 7.5 Gbps LPDDR5x CAMM2 Memory  WccftechSamsung showcases HBM3E DRAM, automotive chips  Korea Economic DailySamsung introduces HBM3E ‘Shinebolt’ memory for next-generation AI applications  VideoCardz.comSamsung Electronics Holds Memory Tech Day 2023 Unveiling New Innovations To Lead the Hype
  
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• Negligible Senescence: Why Do Some Animals Age Differently?

  20-10-2023 21:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Explore the fascinating concept of negligible senescence, a phenomenon observed in certain animals that seems to defy aging. Learn more about this biological process and its implications.
  
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• AI is supposed to improve health care. But research says some are perpetuating racism

  20-10-2023 20:54 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Hospitals and health care systems are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to help summarize doctors’ notes and analyze health records
  
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• Kenneth Chesebro: Pro-Trump lawyer pleads guilty in Georgia election subversion case, implicates Trump in fake elector conspiracy - CNN

  20-10-2023 20:45 via news.google.com
  
  Kenneth Chesebro: Pro-Trump lawyer pleads guilty in Georgia election subversion case, implicates Trump in fake elector conspiracy  CNNTrump co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case  NBC NewsOpinion: Sidney Powell’s plea is bad news for Trump and other co-defendants  CNNFrom Bush v. Gore to 'Stop the Steal': Kenneth Chesebro's Long, Strange Trip  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Scientists Race To Defuse a “Ticking” Public Health Time Bomb - SciTechDaily

  20-10-2023 20:44 via news.google.com
  
  Scientists Race To Defuse a “Ticking” Public Health Time Bomb  SciTechDailySkyrocketing rates of Lyme disease reveal a 'tick-ing' public health time bomb, researchers warn  Study FindsA ticking time bomb hidden in plain sight  ScienceRacing to defuse a 'ticking' public health time bomb  Yale NewsTick-borne diseases: Racing to defuse a 'ticking' public health time bomb  Medical XpressView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Orionid meteor showers light up the sky soon. Where and when can you see them? - CBS News

  20-10-2023 20:38 via news.google.com
  
  Orionid meteor showers light up the sky soon. Where and when can you see them?  CBS NewsOrionid meteor shower: Keep an eye out for meteors in the sky this weekend  CNNHow and When to Watch the Orionids Meteor Shower Peak  The New York TimesRemains from Halley's Comet, last seen in 1986, will unleash 'shooting stars' this weekend - here's how YOU ca  Daily MailHow to watch the Orionid Meteor Shower this weekend  KWCHView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• George Clooney, other A-listers offer over $150 million in higher union dues to end actors strike - CBS News

  20-10-2023 20:28 via news.google.com
  George Clooney, other A-listers offer over $150 million in higher union dues to end actors strike  CBS NewsFran Drescher Says George Clooney's Proposal Won't Impact Stalled Strike | THR News  The Hollywood ReporterSAG-AFTRA Breaks Down Why George Clooney-Led Proposal to Help End Strike Wouldn't Work  IGNClooney's SAGAFTRA proposal shot down  FOX 11 Los AngelesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A tropical parasite, passed through the bite of a sand fly, is causing skin infections in the US - CNN

  20-10-2023 20:06 via news.google.com
  
  A tropical parasite, passed through the bite of a sand fly, is causing skin infections in the US  CNNFlesh-Eating Parasite Spreads in US, Scientists Warn  PEOPLEDeadly tropical disease spread by sand flies gains a foothold in US: new report  New York Post Health officials say a flesh-eating parasite is now endemic in Texas. Here's what that means  SalonView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain strength with no rejection so far

  20-10-2023 19:58 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has reached the one-month mark and a hospital video shows he's working hard to recover
  
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• Webb Telescope Reveals a High-Speed Jet on Jupiter - Gizmodo

  20-10-2023 19:25 via news.google.com
  
  Webb Telescope Reveals a High-Speed Jet on Jupiter  GizmodoA New Weather Feature was Hiding in JWST's Picture of Jupiter  Universe TodayWebb Telescope Spots Discovery In Jupiter's Atmosphere  Giant Freakin RobotJames Webb spots ultra-powerful jet stream on Jupiter  BGRWebb Space Telescope Reveals New Feature in Jupiter's Atmosphere – “Totally Surprised Us”  SciTechDailyView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Elon Musk's former trust and safety chief says working at X was ‘the hardest experience’ of her career

  20-10-2023 19:14 via nbcnews.com
  
  In an interview with NBC News Ella Irwin discussed why she left, what she thinks of Elon Musk’s leadership and what her next steps might be.
  
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• UN nuclear agency team watches Japanese lab workers prepare fish samples from damaged nuclear plant

  20-10-2023 19:02 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Scientists from the U.N. nuclear agency have watched Japanese lab workers prepare samples of fish collected at a seafood market near the Fukushima nuclear plant to test the safety of treated radioactive wastewater released from the damaged plant into t...
  
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• Anti-McCarthy Republicans say they'll accept conference punishment if holdouts vote for Jordan - The Hill

  20-10-2023 18:57 via news.google.com
  
  Anti-McCarthy Republicans say they'll accept conference punishment if holdouts vote for Jordan  The HillMatt Gaetz, of All People, Whines After His Preferred Speaker Is Dumped  Yahoo NewsHouse hardline conservatives have no regrets after ousting McCarthy, blast 'speaker light' proposal  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Advanced AI chatbots perpetuate racist, debunked medical ideas, researchers find

  20-10-2023 18:57 via nbcnews.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO — As hospitals and health care systems turn to artificial intelligence to help summarize doctors’ notes and analyze health records, a new study led by Stanford School of Medicine researchers cautions that popular chatbots are perpetuating racist, debunked medical ideas, prompting concerns that the tools could worsen health disparities for Black patients.
  
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• Cyberattack hits 2 New York hospitals, forces ambulance diversions

  20-10-2023 18:30 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Officials say two hospitals in New York have been hit with a cyberattack and are diverting patients to other facilities
  
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• There isn't much Cher hasn't done in her career. A Christmas album is new territory, though

  20-10-2023 18:14 via abcnews.go.com
  
  There isn’t much Cher hasn’t done in her career
  
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• Israel aims to end its responsibility for Gaza as ground offensive looms - Al Jazeera English

  20-10-2023 18:04 via news.google.com
  Israel aims to end its responsibility for Gaza as ground offensive looms  Al Jazeera EnglishIsrael says it doesn't plan to control life in the Gaza Strip after its war with Hamas  KHOU 11Israel remains focused on destroying Hamas despite ceasefire calls: 'No other option'  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The Westminster Declaration: ‘Censorship-Industrial Complex’ Is Creating A ‘Crisis Of Humanity Itself’

  20-10-2023 17:46 via technocracy.news
  
  In March 1783, George Washington gave an address, “If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” This only tells that there are always those who want to muzzle everyone else. Today, the most prominent anti-free speech cabal is led by Technocrats, and demonstrably so. These are the pied pipers, ne, the Sirens of Crete who lured sailors to their death with irresistible music.
  In Greek mythology, the music of the Sirens of Crea
  
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• Month after pig heart transplant, Maryland man pushing through "tough" physical therapy - CBS News

  20-10-2023 17:21 via news.google.com
  Month after pig heart transplant, Maryland man pushing through "tough" physical therapy  CBS NewsOne month after experimental pig heart transplant, doctors say they see no signs of rejection or infection  CNNOne month after receiving pig heart transplant at Baltimore hospital, Lawrence Faucette is 'joyful'  Baltimore SunMilestone Pig-to-Human Heart Transplant May Pave the Way for Broader Trial  Scientific AmericanView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Are Cheetahs Endangered and Why Are Populations Declining?

  20-10-2023 17:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Are cheetahs endangered? Find out why the cheetah population continues to shrink, and what conservation efforts could save them.
  
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• Can you get COVID-19 and the flu at the same time? Mayo Clinic expert weighs in - The Seattle Times

  20-10-2023 15:40 via news.google.com
  
  Can you get COVID-19 and the flu at the same time? Mayo Clinic expert weighs in  The Seattle TimesDoctor stresses need for flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines heading into peak season  KGW.comPediatric doctors hope new treatments can minimize respiratory illnesses after surge last year  WRIC ABC 8NewsCOVID, Flu, RSV Symptoms: How to Tell the Viruses Apart  Prevention MagazineView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Practical solutions to protect your child from excess screen time

  20-10-2023 15:04 via today.com
  NBC’s Jacob Ward joins TODAY to share tips for parents to help their children develop healthy relationships with technology and screens, including phones specifically designed for kids, monitoring apps and more.
  
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• Smelly Senses: These 6 Animals Are Attracted to Weird Scents

  20-10-2023 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  In the wild, there's a lot more than fruits and flowers that attract an animal’s attention. Learn how these animals have unique smelling abilities.
  
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• Mysterious Radio Waves Hit Earth After Travelling 8 Billion Years - NDTV

  20-10-2023 14:51 via news.google.com
  Mysterious Radio Waves Hit Earth After Travelling 8 Billion Years  NDTVSurprising link discovered between fast radio bursts and earthquakes – Physics World  physicsworld.comRadio Burst Breaks Distance Record, Challenges Theories - Sky & Telescope  Sky & TelescopeAstronomers have detected a radio signal that took 8 billion years to reach Earth  UNILADAstroboffins spot high-power 8b year old radio burst from pre-Earth event  The Regis
  
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• Biden's rare Oval Office speech ties wars in Ukraine and Israel together - CBS Mornings

  20-10-2023 14:48 via news.google.com
  
  Biden's rare Oval Office speech ties wars in Ukraine and Israel together  CBS MorningsRussia Asks Biden To Watch His Tongue After US President's 'Putin, Hamas' Comment On Israel War  Hindustan TimesBiden’s Oval Office speech on Israel, Ukraine had this secret weapon  Fox NewsBiden's 100% right to link Israel and Ukraine, but actions must follow his words  New York Post View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The impact of screen time on kids: What's at stake

  20-10-2023 14:40 via today.com
  A panel of experts join TODAY to discuss the impact of smartphones, social media and screens on the physical and mental health of children and teens. They talk about the current concerns over screen time, the developmental impacts of smartphones and more.
  
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• Philippine military ordered to stop using AI apps due to security risks

  20-10-2023 11:44 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The Philippine defense chief has ordered all defense personnel and the 163,000-member military to refrain from using digital applications that harness artificial intelligence to generate personal portraits, saying they could pose security risks
  
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• Australia's Lynas to upgrade Malaysian rare earth refinery amid dispute over operating license

  20-10-2023 11:34 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Australian miner Lynas Rare Earths says it will temporarily shut down most of its operations in Malaysia for upgrades while dealing with a legal battle with the Malaysian government over its operating license
  
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• Peering Into A.I.’s Black Box, Who’s the Real Techno-Optimist? and Reading Ancient Scrolls With A.I.

  20-10-2023 11:16 via nytimes.com
  
  New ways we’re understanding A.I. models, the musings of a billionaire venture capitalist, and the first word from an ancient scroll.
  
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• 'Oof': Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial Reveals Inside Details of How FTX Died - The New York Times

  20-10-2023 11:03 via news.google.com
  
  'Oof': Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial Reveals Inside Details of How FTX Died  The New York TimesProsecutors in Bankman-Fried trial compare defense argument to 'Dumb and Dumber'  CNBCThe SBF Trial Week 3: FTX's Top Lawyer Testifies, The Judge Loses Patience  CoinDeskSBF TRIAL PODCAST 10/20: Our Favorite Quotes From Inside The Sam Bankman-Fried Courtroom  CoinDeskView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Biden declares support for Israel and Ukraine is 'vital' for U.S. security - WCNC

  20-10-2023 06:08 via news.google.com
  
  Biden declares support for Israel and Ukraine is 'vital' for U.S. security  WCNCRussia Asks Biden To Watch His Tongue After US President's 'Putin, Hamas' Comment On Israel War  Hindustan TimesBiden’s Oval Office speech on Israel, Ukraine had this secret weapon  Fox NewsBiden's 100% right to link Israel and Ukraine, but actions must follow his words  New York Post View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Feds OK natural gas pipeline expansion in Pacific Northwest over environmentalist protests

  20-10-2023 02:06 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Federal regulators have approved the expansion of a natural gas pipeline in the Pacific Northwest over the protest of environmental groups and top West Coast officials
  
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• Electric truck maker Rivian says construction on 1st phase of Georgia factory will proceed in 2024

  20-10-2023 01:18 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Rivian Automotive has confirmed that it will move ahead with construction on a factory in Georgia early next year
  
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• Laphonza Butler will not run for Senate in 2024 - The Associated Press

  20-10-2023 01:10 via news.google.com
  
  Laphonza Butler will not run for Senate in 2024  The Associated PressLaphonza Butler says she won't run to permanently fill Dianne Feinstein's seat  Fox NewsLaphonza Butler will not seek full term in US Senate  FOX 11 Los AngelesSen. Laphonza Butler Will Not Seek Full Term as U.S. Senator in 2024  Democracy Now!What Will Happen Next in the California Senate Race?  New York MagazineView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Thousands of remote IT workers sent wages to North Korea to help fund weapons program, FBI says

  20-10-2023 01:09 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Federal authorities say that thousands of information technology workers contracting with U.S. companies secretly sent millions of dollars of their wages to North Korea for use in its ballistic missile program
  
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