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TechnologyApr 12

CBS Investigates Whether Smartphones Listen to Users for Targeted Advertising

CBS News examined claims that smartphones eavesdrop on conversations to deliver targeted advertisements to users.

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SportsApr 2

NCAA Considers New Eligibility Rules on Draft Participation and Transfer Portal Violations

The NCAA is reviewing proposed changes to eligibility rules affecting professional draft participation and transfer portal compliance.

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WorldMar 24

Nigerian Police Arrest 15 Following Viral Videos of Alleged Sexual Assault at Festival

Nigerian authorities detained 15 individuals after videos showing alleged sexual assault at a festival sparked public outrage and social media campaigns.

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HealthApr 5

Health and Tax News: Stroke Risk Factors, Biological Age Tests, and Senior Tax Help

Recent developments include stroke risk prediction research, biological age testing options, and tax assistance for older Americans.

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PoliticsMar 29

Rep. Himes Accuses Trump of Making False Claims About Iran Negotiations

House Intelligence Committee ranking member Jim Himes alleged President Trump falsely claimed to have conducted negotiations with Iran.

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OtherApr 24

Costco Changes Bagel Packaging to Single Eight-Count Packs, Dividing Customers

Costco's bakery has switched to offering Kirkland Signature bagels in single eight-count packages, creating mixed reactions among shoppers.

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OtherMar 7

Florida Man Scheduled for Execution After Killing Police Officer in 1991

Billy Leon Kearse, 53, is set to be executed Tuesday for fatally shooting police officer Danny Parrish during a 1991 traffic stop after his final appeals were rejected.

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PoliticsMar 11

Conservative José Antonio Kast to Take Office as Chile's President

José Antonio Kast, Chile's most conservative president since the Pinochet era, prepares to assume office following his December election victory.

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FinanceMar 20

Fed Officials Signal Cautious Approach to Rate Cuts Amid Economic Uncertainties

Federal Reserve officials express measured views on potential rate cuts as they assess labor market conditions and geopolitical risks.

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TechnologyMar 29

Schools Move Away from Digital Learning Tools Amid Tech Backlash Concerns

Some schools are reducing reliance on Chromebooks and digital platforms, returning to traditional textbooks and paper-based learning methods.

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PoliticsMar 16

Pope Leo XIV to Make Virtual Appearance at US Constitution Center for Liberty Medal

Pope Leo XIV will accept the Liberty Medal virtually on July 3 at the National Constitution Center after declining a Trump invitation.

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FinanceApr 8

Paul, Weiss Chair Brad Karp Steps Down Amid Epstein Ties Controversy

Brad Karp resigned as chair of major law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in February due to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

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WorldApr 5

Explosive Device Found Near Gas Pipeline Infrastructure in Serbia

Hungarian and Serbian leaders confirmed discovery of explosive device near gas pipeline infrastructure on Serbian territory close to Hungarian border.

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PoliticsApr 8

Democratic Rep. Crow Says Party 'Taking Names' in Response to Reported Trump DOJ List

Rep. Jason Crow announced Democrats are compiling accountability lists following reports of a Trump administration DOJ 'enemies' list.

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PoliticsApr 15

Melania Trump to Visit Capitol Hill Advocating for Foster Care Legislation

Former First Lady Melania Trump plans a rare Capitol Hill appearance to urge Congress to update federal foster care programs.

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