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- Lab-grown chicken is one step closer to being sold in the US
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 06:11 PMAmericans are one step closer to being able to buy chicken grown from animal cells, also known as lab-grown meat.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lawmakers and union tell Norfolk Southern CEO that railroads' voluntary safety plans aren't enough
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 01:26 PMNorfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw returns to Capitol Hill Wednesday facing pressure to support rail safety legislation proposed in the wake of his railroad's massive toxic spill from a February 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US government announces plan to overhaul organ transplant system
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 02:33 PMThe US government on Wednesday announced a plan to overhaul the country's organ transplant system.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Senate committee set to vote on Biden's embattled FAA nominee
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 07:03 AMThe Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is scheduled to vote on President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday morning -- marking a consequential moment for the embattled nominee and the agency, which is attempting to address a slew of major challenges.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Asia Pacific shares join US gains as investors await key Fed decision
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 11:26 PMAsia Pacific shares opened higher on Wednesday, tracking US gains, as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve's next monetary policy decision later in the day.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Video shows man's final moments before his death at a mental health facility in Virginia
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 07:08 PMSurveillance video released by a prosecutor Tuesday shows Irvo Otieno being pinned to the floor by multiple security officers at a Virginia state mental health facility in the moments leading up to his death earlier this month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Missouri AG seeks to restrict gender-affirming care for minors
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 12:22 PMMissouri's Republican attorney general is seeking to implement an emergency regulation to restrict gender-affirming care for minors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why some Iranian Americans have mixed feelings about this year's Nowruz
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 12:00 PMEvery spring, Mona Gorjestani eagerly awaits the arrival of Nowruz.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Google suspends popular shopping app
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 08:06 AMGoogle has suspended Pinduoduo, a popular Chinese budget shopping app, from its Play Store after finding malware in versions of the app.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hollywood braces for potential strike as writers begin high-stakes talks with studios
Monday - 03/20/2023 - 10:16 PMHollywood is holding its breath.
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- Fox accuses Dominion of manipulating data to reach $1.6 billion damages figure
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 11:51 AMLawyers for Fox News on Wednesday accused Dominion Voting Systems of manipulating data to reach the eye-popping $1.6 billion figure that it's seeking as part of its defamation lawsuit against the network.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - TikTok and its CEO are fighting to save the app in the US
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 11:48 AMAt a Harvard Business Review conference earlier this month, where executives, professors and artists appeared for talks on corporate leadership and emotional intelligence, Shou Chew attempted to save his company.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Coast Guard goes after accused rapist's ability to work at sea
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 07:38 AMMore than a year after a student told the US Coast Guard she was plied with alcohol and raped by her boss while training at sea, the agency is going after her alleged assailant's ability to work on commercial ships.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Here's why Janet Yellen doesn't think prioritizing payments would avoid a debt ceiling debacle
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 07:02 AMAt some point later this year, the US will not be able to pay all of its obligations on time and in full unless Congress acts to address the debt ceiling.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Philadelphia reaches $9.25 million settlement over police misconduct during the 2020 George Floyd protests
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 11:31 PMThe City of Philadelphia has announced a $9.25 million settlement with hundreds of people who sued the city alleging "excessive and unreasonable force" by police during the civil unrest over the killing of George Floyd in 2020.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Meet ChatGPT's newest rival: Bard
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 02:29 PMGoogle is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Idaho lawmakers approve bill that would allow execution by firing squad
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 04:57 PMIdaho lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow execution by firing squad, according to the legislature's website.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Is this normal? California is facing its 12th atmospheric river this winter following a historic drought
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 10:24 AMCalifornia is bracing for yet another powerful, atmospheric river storm this week, continuing the onslaught of major weather whiplash after a yearslong, historic megadrought.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Crews in California brace for more flooding as another atmospheric river approaches
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 09:47 AMCalifornia state emergency officials are positioning crews across several counties to brace for more damaging floods as another atmospheric river is set to slam storm-fatigued California Tuesday, threatening to whip up hurricane force winds and deluge the state with more rain and snow.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sri Lanka agrees $3 billion IMF loan in boost for crisis-hit economy
Monday - 03/20/2023 - 11:07 PMSri Lanka on Monday secured a much-anticipated loan of about $3 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the South Asian nation navigates its worst financial crisis in decades.
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- Grindr to distribute free home HIV tests
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 02:01 PMGrindr, the popular LGBTQ+ dating app, is distributing free at-home HIV tests as part of a new public health initiative.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - All eyes are on the Fed as it prepares to announce another potential interest rate hike
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 08:45 AMAll eyes are trained on the Federal Reserve as it prepares to announce another potential interest rate hike Wednesday afternoon -- exactly 10 days after the Biden administration stepped in with dramatic emergency actions to contain the fallout from two bank failures.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Advocates raise concerns about lead exposure in Ohio community after metal factory explosion last month
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 11:06 AMHealth advocates are urging Ohio state environmental officials to test for lead contamination in a community near the site of a metal factory explosion last month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A Texas university president canceled a student drag show, calling it 'divisive' and misogynistic
Wednesday - 03/22/2023 - 08:12 AMA Texas university president canceled a student drag show, calling it 'divisive' and misogynistic
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - School workers in the nation's second-largest district go on strike, shutting down schools. Here's what they want
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 07:47 PMA union representing 30,000 Los Angeles school custodians, cafeteria workers, bus drivers and other support staff has started a three-day strike with support from the district's teachers, effectively stopping classes for more than a half million students in the nation's second-largest school system.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - TikTok says it has 150 million US users amid renewed calls for a ban
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 11:15 AMTikTok now has 150 million monthly active users in the United States, CEO Shou Chew confirmed on Tuesday, in a clear attempt to highlight the platform's vast and growing reach in the country amid renewed calls for a ban.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates clash over 1849 abortion ban in lone debate
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 03:43 PMThe two candidates battling for a seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court clashed Tuesday over the state's 1849 abortion ban in their lone debate, underscoring the high stakes of an election that could decide the issue in one of the nation's most important swing states.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Credit Suisse's gold bars, hats and bags are cropping up in online stores
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 09:33 AMHats, bags and gold bars emblazoned with Credit Suisse's logo are being sold on resale sites, having popped up mere hours after the 167-year-old bank was saved from collapse by rival UBS.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - JPMorgan is advising First Republic on another potential lifeline, sources say
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 09:34 AMJPMorgan Chase's investment bank has been hired to advise First Republic as the embattled regional bank tries to ease concerns about its financial condition, people familiar with the matter told CNN.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - China imports 27 foreign video games as it reopens market to global titles
Tuesday - 03/21/2023 - 02:36 AMChina has approved 27 foreign video games, including titles to be released by Tencent, NetEase and Bilibili, as it gradually reopens the world's largest mobile entertainment market to international titles.
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