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Well, that was a lot, wasn't it? The near feature-length finale of IT: Welcome to Derry casts the whole of Derry in grim fog, with the military working to try and let Pennywise loose on America while the kids, Dick Hallorann (Chris Chalk), and Major Hanlon (Jovan Adepo) try and recage IT.

There are flash forwards, hints of time travel, and some ties to Stephen King's novels and the IT movies that


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Roomba's parent company, iRobot, is filing for bankruptcy protection.
  • Roomba's parent company, iRobot, said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
  • The vacuum cleaner manufacturer will be acquired by its main lender, Picea.
  • The bankruptcy announcement comes after years of cash struggles and a failed acquisition by Amazon.

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Reddit filed a legal challenge over Australia's new Social Media Minimum Age law.
  • Australia is now barring children under 16 from creating or maintaining social media accounts.
  • Reddit says the law should be revoked, or if it's not, it should be exempt.
  • The company argued that it's not a social media platform in a new lawsuit.

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After becoming an empty nester, Jennifer McGuire spent six months traveling around Europe.
  • Jennifer McGuire spent decades dreaming of a long stay in Europe while raising four sons on her own.
  • After they were all grown up, she made it a reality and traveled solo for the first time in her adult life.
  • Over the course of six months, she discovered who she was beyond being a

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A Tesla robotaxi drives down a street in Austin
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company is now testing its robotaxi without human monitors in Austin.
  • An X user posted a video on Sunday that appeared to show a robotaxi driving with no one inside.
  • Musk had earlier said Tesla would remove safety monitors by the end of the year.

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Critical Role's "Mighty Nein," based on the crew's second long-running Twitch-streamed "D&D" campaign, is out on Prime Video now.
  • Critical Role's "The Mighty Nein" animated series is out on Prime Video.
  • The eight co-founders of Critical Role spoke with Business Insider about what went into creating the show.
  • "The Mighty Nein" is the crew's second animated

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Kitson (left) and Lu (right) at a surf camp in Bali, Indonesia.
  • Two former ANZ Bank coworkers shared how they took a surf camp trip to Bali after being laid off.
  • Both received generous severance packages and used the break to recharge after decades of working.
  • Their getaway helped them reset, and they see themselves taking similar trips again.

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Iowa 80 is dubbed the Disney World for truckers.

Sitting along I-80, it lies on a crucial corridor for drivers transporting food from the heartland to the coasts. Iowa 80 Truckstop boasts 900 parking spots, a barber shop, and a restaurant that has served over 23 million eggs since opening.

But despite being the world's largest, one family still owns Iowa 80. Mom-and-pop truck stops like this one are


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Leon Spencer, an Australian dad, is glad that the Australian government's new ban will help him keep his kids off social media.
  • Leon Spencer is an Australian dad with an 11-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son.
  • He creates content for social-media platforms and is glad that the new ban will help him keep his kids off them.
  • He believes real-world engagement is an essential

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