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Mar 23 2023
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TikTok CEO defiant under DC grilling
TikTok Chief Executive Shou Chew defended his company against a barrage of criticism from hostile U.S. lawmakers, repeatedly asserting the app’s independence from its Chinese owners. Chew said its Beijing-based owner, ByteDance Ltd., is mostly owned by international investors and most of its board members are American. “The bottom line is this is American data on American soil by an American
Boston HeraldMar 27 2023
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Nashville shooter fifth female mass shooter in US history
The 28-year-old woman who unleashed deadly terror at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville on Monday is just the fifth female mass shooter in US history, data shows. The gunman, who police have only identified her as a local white woman, shot dead three children and three adults when she stormed into the The Covenant School armed with two assault-style rifles and a pistol. She was
New York Post (News)Dec 22 2022
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Life expectancy falls for second straight year due to COVID-19, drug overdoses, CDC report finds
Accelerating deaths from COVID-19 and drug overdoses fueled a second straight year of worsening life expectancy, down to the shortest it has been since 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.
The estimates, published in a new report now analyzing the "final data" on American death certificates tracked by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, make
CBS News (Online)May 18 2023
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Montana governor bans TikTok. But can the state enforce the law?
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed into law a first-of-its kind bill that makes it illegal for TikTok to operate in the state, setting up a potential legal fight with the company amid a litany of questions over whether the state can even enforce the law.
The new rules in Montana will have more far-reaching effects than TikTok bans already in place on government-issued
Associated PressMar 22 2023
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Deadly Fungal Infection Found In NYC Spreads At Alarming Rate: Study
NEW YORK CITY — Take note, "The Last of Us" fans — a deadly fungal infection found in New York City is spreading fast, according to a new study. Cases of Candida auris, a drug-resistant, potentially deadly fungus, tripled across the U.S. in just three years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study published Monday found. New York state has seen 326 clinical cases in the past year
Patch.comJan 09 2023
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5 most common causes of reported house fires
7 apps to help you budget and save money in 2023 If you’re tightening your belt lately, you’re not alone. Uncertain financial times can make saving even more important. Fortunately, these bud… Stacker identified the industries where job openings have grown over the past year, using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Most common home renovation projects regionally across the US Realm
Daily ProgressMar 17 2023
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Map: Big weekend closures for Rock 'n' roll half marathon
Data: Metropolitan Police Department. Note: Motorists should also be mindful of parking restrictions along the race route. Map: Simran Parwani/Axios D.C. is starting its favorite season with a bang – the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon and 5k on St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Why it matters: The race on Saturday brings friends and family to town, but it’s also a traffic nightmare. What’s happening: If
AxiosMar 16 2023
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Ridgefield Area Pet Adoption: Dogs, Cats, More
If you've been wanting to add a four-legged ball of love and affection to your life, you should check out these Ridgefield area animal shelters for a pet you can take home. Millions of companion animals are surrendered to animal pounds each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all animals are adopted each year
Patch.comMar 16 2023
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Canadian Pacific to Buy Kansas City Southern for $31B
The board, which oversees U.S. freight railroads, is imposing some requirements on the deal, which was agreed in 2021, including an "unprecedented seven-year oversight period along with extensive data-reporting requirements." The acquisition, which combines the sixth- and seventh-largest railroads operating in the United States by revenue, will create the first railroad providing a single-line
Newsmax (News)Apr 14 2023
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Montana becomes first US state to pass TikTok ban
Montana has become the first US state to pass legislation banning TikTok on personal devices.
TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has been accused of posing a national security risk through data gathered from users.
If signed into law by Governor Greg Gianforte, the ban could come into effect in January.
The company has suggested that it would take legal
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