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Mar 23 2023
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Lawmakers blast TikTok in hearing with CEO, citing "life and death" issues
TikTok's CEO Shou Zi Chew is defending the company from charges that it poses a national security threat at a the House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing Thursday.
Why it matters: The White House and TikTok's critics in Congress say the popular short-video app puts U.S. users' data at risk because TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company.
Chew repeatedly categorized
AxiosFeb 09 2023
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Falling Online Prices Point To US Goods Deflation Continuing
Prices for online goods in the United States fell 1% in January compared to the year before, the fifth consecutive monthly drop, according to new data that offered evidence of the momentum Federal Reserve officials see lowering overall inflation.
Adobe's Digital Price Index (DPI), structured around the same categories of goods in the U.S. Labor Department's Consumer Price Index (CPI),
International Business TimesFeb 14 2023
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Democratic Rep Suggests Traditional Families Are ‘Un-American’
Democratic South Dakota state Rep. Erin Healy suggested that idealizing the traditional two-parent married household is “dangerous” and “un-American” in a Monday tweet. Healy was rebuking Family Heritage Alliance’s claim that a home with a married mother and father was the safest place for a child. Critics came to the group’s defense, with some pointing to data supporting the claim that
The Daily CallerFeb 14 2023
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United Airlines Flight Came Within 800 Ft. of Pacific Ocean After 'Dramatic' Nose Dive
A United Airlines Boeing 777 went into a steep nosedive and came within 800 feet of the Pacific Ocean shortly after takeoff in Maui, Hawaii in December 2022, before regaining altitude and flying on to its destination without further incident. The scary episode, which was not previously widely known and escaped commentary on social media, was first reported by aviation blog The Air Current on
PeopleApr 17 2023
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Trump allies take fight to Bragg's backyard with hearing on NYC crime
Donald Trump's congressional allies have taken the fight to Manhattan, where they're hosting a field hearing to attack District Attorney Alvin Bragg, a Democrat, as weak on crime — all part of the Republican strategy to undermine the historic prosecution of the former president.
Led by Chairman Jim Jordan, the powerful House Judiciary Committee is hearing Monday from victims of violent
NBC News (Online)Feb 13 2023
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SFO-bound flight from Hawaii nearly crashes into ocean
A United Airlines flight from Maui, Hawaii, to San Francisco flew too close to the sea when it took a nosedive toward the Pacific Ocean last December, according to a new report.
On Dec. 18, 2022, at 2:49 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time, United Airlines flight UA 1722 plunged to 775 feet above the Pacific Ocean, shortly after the plane took off from Maui, according to data from Flight Radar, a
SFGATEFeb 13 2023
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New CDC study finds a growing mental health crisis among teen girls
BOSTON - Teenage girls may be experiencing more sadness and violence in this country, according to new statistics. The CDC has just released data showing nearly 3 in 5 teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021, double that of boys, and representing a nearly 60% increase over the prior decade. Thirty percent of teen girls seriously considered suicide and nearly 18% experienced sexual
CBS News (Online)Oct 11 2022
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Democrats' abortion ad blitz
Democrats are pouring millions into Facebook ads about reproductive rights leading up to this year's midterms, according to new data, while Republicans are focused on the economy and Donald Trump.
Why it matters: Abortion rights have proven to be a hot-button issue for Democrats down-ballot, helping the party rally voters amid attacks about inflation and the economy.
Driving the
AxiosFeb 13 2023
Analysis
There’s a new inflation warning for consumers coming from the supply chain
As the markets prepare for the latest consumer price index data to be released on Tuesday, logistics managers are warning of a persistent source of inflation in the supply chain and saying consumers should be ready for the effect it will have on their wallets.
While many sources of supply chain inflation that stoked higher goods prices have come down sharply — including ocean freight
CNBCDec 21 2022
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Trump Paid $1.1 Million in Taxes During Presidency, but $0 in 2020, Report Shows
In his first three years as president, Donald J. Trump paid $1.1 million in federal income taxes before paying no tax as his income dwindled and losses once again mounted in 2020, according to tax data released Tuesday by a House committee.
The data, which includes details of Mr. Trump’s federal tax returns from 2015 through his full term in the White House, shows that he began his
New York Times (News)