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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…
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The FBI Has No Evidence That Trump Sent the Feds to Rescue DeSantis
In November, Donald Trump asserted that he “put in the FBI and U.S. Attorneys” to prevent election fraud in Broward County, Florida, in 2018, allowing Ron DeSantis to win the governorship. “I stopped his Election from being stolen,” he posted on Truth Social, reportedly about DeSantis’ potential presidential ambitions. That’s news to the federal government.…
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While Energy Costs Fall, Shelter Prices Go Up
In line with forecasts, inflation moderated somewhat in February. The most recent consumer price index (CPI) indicates that prices rose 0.4% month-over-month in February, down from 0.5% in January, while annual inflation is up 6%, down from 6.4%. 70% of the rise was due to an increase of 0.8% in the cost of housing. The…
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Google Claims New Search Feature Will Boost Low-Cost Health Care Access
Google unveiled on Tuesday, at its annual health event, a series of modifications to its search engine that, according to the company, would make it simpler to find information on cheap healthcare services. For instance, the company will prioritize affordable local healthcare options in its search results. It will also employ Duplex, a conversational artificial…
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Southwest Airlines Outlines Strategy to Enhance Operations Before Next Winter
Southwest Airlines Co. on Tuesday detailed a plan to strengthen its operational resilience following extensive cancellations and delays caused by a winter storm late last year. “We comprehend the underlying issues that lead to the Christmas disruption, and we are validating our internal analysis with the third-party evaluation. Now, we intend to reduce the likelihood…
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Meta Dismisses 10,000 Employees in Its 2nd Wave of Layoffs
As a cost-cutting measure, Facebook’s parent company Meta is eliminating an additional 10,000 staff and will not fill 5,000 vacancies. In November, the corporation announced 11,000 layoffs, or around 13% of its staff. Meta and other IT companies have been aggressively hiring for at least two years and have begun laying off some of those…