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SportsMar 22

Heat Wave Brings Record Temperatures to Western United States

A strong heat dome is bringing record-breaking temperatures to western states, with some areas experiencing highs 40 degrees above normal.

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AIJun 11

DoorDash Launches AI Chatbot for Photo and Text-Based Food Ordering

DoorDash introduces Ask DoorDash, an AI chatbot that allows customers to order food using photos and natural language prompts instead of browsing menus.

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HealthMar 22

Meningitis Cases in Kent Outbreak Fall to 20 After Further Testing

UK health officials report meningitis cases in Kent have decreased from 23 to 20 after retesting, with two deaths confirmed and a separate case at another college.

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TechnologyMay 20

Google Publishes Exploit Code for Unpatched Chromium Vulnerability

Google released exploit code for a Chromium security flaw that was reported nearly two and a half years ago but remains unpatched, potentially affecting millions of users.

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PoliticsMay 7

Senate Democrats Challenge FCC Chair Over ABC License Review Order

Eight Senate Democrats sent letter to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr protesting commission's order requiring ABC to renew TV licenses years early.

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OtherApr 24

31 Sloths Die at Florida Warehouse Intended for Orlando Tourist Attraction

Florida wildlife officials report that 31 sloths imported from South America for a planned Orlando attraction died from cold exposure in an unpowered warehouse.

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SportsMay 20

NFL Cooperating with Florida Investigation into Rooney Rule Compliance

The NFL is complying with a Florida Attorney General investigation into whether the league violated hiring diversity requirements.

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PoliticsMay 29

Hotel Industry Labor Contract Sparks Debate Over Worker Rights and Consumer Impact

A new labor contract affecting NYC hotels has drawn criticism from industry executives and raised questions about federal labor legislation.

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WorldMay 29

Orthodox Jewish Women in Israel Gain Access to Rabbinic Exams

Women in Israel's Orthodox Jewish community can now take rabbinic certification exams previously restricted to men, though they still cannot become rabbis.

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HealthMay 7

Study Finds Half of Metastatic Lung Cancer Patients Don't Receive Treatment

Research reveals approximately 50% of patients with advanced lung cancer are not receiving available treatments despite medical advances.

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PoliticsMay 7

Seattle Officials Face Scrutiny Over Public Safety and Budget Policies

Seattle city leaders are addressing public safety concerns and budget allocation policies amid ongoing debates over policing and community resources.

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HealthMay 7

L.A. County Reports High Naloxone Success Rate as Federal Operation Targets Drug Market

Los Angeles data shows 96% survival rate for overdose patients receiving naloxone, while federal agents arrest 18 in fentanyl crackdown.

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PoliticsJun 2

New York Democrats Criticize Israeli Minister's Participation in Israel Day Parade

Several prominent New York Democrats condemned far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's participation in the city's annual Israel Day parade on Sunday.

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HealthMay 7

US Health Agencies Face Scrutiny Over Research Publication Controls

Scientists and doctors question extent of federal health agencies' control over public communications regarding vaccine and medical research.

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PoliticsApr 4

Harris Mobilizes Opposition to Potential Trump Supreme Court Nominees

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is working with Democratic donors through advocacy group Demand Justice to oppose potential Trump Supreme Court appointments.

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