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Meta joins a list of corporations that have settled cases for billions of dollars
Tech giant Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion as part of a settlement to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction, state attorneys general announced Wednesday. Here’s…
Invasive green crabs are bad for the environment so New Englanders are starting to eat more of them
Restaurants are designing dishes around the crabs while other businesses are now selling broths and sauces with green crab.
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Wave energy testing site opens off Oregon, a green energy milestone in the Trump administration
The first large site for testing wave energy technologies in the continental U.S. is open, after securing a key green-energy approval from the Trump administration.
A lush knee-high jungle grows in the Arctic, but warming is changing Earth’s mini-greenhouse
Researchers are studying this Arctic region, which is warming four times faster than the rest of Earth.
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Daniel Caesar stuns with simplicity and stage presence at Honda Center
The 31-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter brought his Son of Spergy Tour to the packed Anaheim arena for shows on Sunday and Monday, Aug. 23-24
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A Wildberries depot in Russia is destroyed as Ukraine extends its drone campaign
Ukrainian long-range drones struck a warehouse belonging to Russia’s biggest online retailer, Wildberries, for the second time in six weeks.
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Maryland court rules Democratic-backed redistricting amendment cannot go on November ballot
A Maryland court has ruled that a redistricting amendment cannot go on the November ballot. Democratic state lawmakers had approved a proposed constitutional amendment earlier this month.
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Talarico wants to unearth Paxton’s depositions to keep focus on opponent’s past in Texas Senate race
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for US Senate in Texas, wants to reveal depositions involving his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton.
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The Kremlin says the CIA director held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts
The Kremlin says CIA Director John Ratcliffe held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts, a rare and secretive visit.
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Inquest opens into death of ex-Cambridge University professor Jason Arday
An inquest into the death earlier this month of Jason Arday, a university professor who faced a storm of plagiarism accusations, has opened.