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What Are ‘Forever Chemicals’ and How Do They Cause Illness
The Environmental Protection Agency has suggested a new strategy to reduce the quantity of toxic “forever chemicals” permitted in the nation’s drinking water. In the 1940s, the compounds were utilized in nonstick cookware, firefighting foam, food packaging, and various other commonplace items. The chemicals, known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds), have been linked to…
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Kanye West Will Not Be Charged for Throwing Photographer’s Cellphone
TMZ reported on Wednesday that Kanye West is not expected to be charged in a violence probe related to a January incident in which he allegedly threw a woman’s phone into the street as she followed him. The woman, identified by TMZ as a “female paparazzo,” declined to seek charges against West, who reportedly noticed…
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Veterans Health Administration to Pay $26K for Experimental Alzheimer’s Medication
Around six million People have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the CDC, yet access to potentially life-saving experimental medications is limited. The Veterans Health Administration is seeking ways to give access to affected veterans. Biogen, in collaboration with the Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisei, stated a year ago that the medicine Leqembi showed promise in decreasing the…
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OpenAI Releases ‘Advanced Reasoning’ Capable Version of ChatGPT
The foremost artificial intelligence chatbot has just released a new version, and the technological community is buzzing about its potential. OpenAI has published GPT-4, the fourth version of ChatGPT that comprehends photos. This means it can look at a photograph, answer questions based on its attributes, and provide general information about its contents. Also, the…
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Texas’ Takeover of Houston Public Schools Is Criticized as Conservative Politics
Texas officials seized control of Houston’s public school district on Wednesday, marking the latest step in a decades-long legal battle between progressives and conservatives over the state’s largest school district, which educates over 200,000 pupils. According to ABC 13, Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath remarked, “Ultimately, this intervention is necessary.” Morath said in a…
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The Hero Deputy Receives Flowers from the Two-Year-Old She Saved from Drowning
A Florida sheriff’s deputy received a special visit from a 2-year-old girl whose life she helped rescue with CPR following a weekend drowning. The girl was discovered face-down and unconscious in a swimming pool by a relative who was monitoring many toddlers. Police dispatchers instructed the family on how to perform CPR until Volusia County…
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Stanford Employee Arrested and Charged for Campus Sexual Assault Lies
A 25-year-old woman was detained on Wednesday after prosecutors claimed she lied about experiencing two sexual assaults while employed at Stanford University. District Attorney Jeff Rosen of Santa Clara County described it as a “rare and deeply destructive crime” that directly impacts “legitimate sexual assault victims who question whether they will be believed,” Jennifer Ann…
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Graham Said Grand Jury Trump Lost His Mind Following 2020 Election Loss
Last year, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) told a grand jury in the Atlanta area that former President Donald Trump was so out of touch with reality after losing the 2020 election that he would have said aliens stole Republican votes. “At that period, Trump would have believed that aliens stole his votes,” one grand juror…
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Pete Buttigieg Speaks Out Against Mike Pence’s Homophobic Joke
Former Vice President Mike Pence made a homophobic joke over the weekend about U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s recent paternity leave. Buttigieg responded that he had more important things to worry about than “the Washington game.” An ABC transportation reporter, Gio Benitez questioned Buttigieg directly if Pence owed him an apology. Buttigieg responded, “I’ll let…
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Despite Silicon Valley Bank Collapse, Roku Confident It Has Enough Funds
So far, the effects of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) seem to be under control, but the failure of the bank has had an effect on firms that had money in the bank. Roku was harmed, as around 26% of its cash and financial equivalents were placed at the bank. When the government…