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An Apple store in Chengdu, China.
  • Apple is celebrating the release of its iPhone 15, but trouble is growing for the company.
  • It has become dependent on China, and that's starting to cause problems.
  • The tech giant is now eyeing India years after it was warned about China.

This week, Apple is publicly celebrating the release of the iPhone 15, but behind the scenes, the


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Aliana Alexis of Haiti stands on the concrete slab of what is left of her home after destruction from Hurricane Dorian in Great Abaco Island, Bahamas on Sept. 5, 2019.
A woman in Haiti stands on a concrete slab — what's left of her home after destruction from Hurricane Dorian in 2019.
  • By 2050, the World Bank estimates there could be 216 million internal climate refugees worldwide.
  • People living in the Caribbean and Pacific Islands are at a greater risk of climate displacement.
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Elon Musk thwarted a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia, according to his new biography.
  • Vladimir Putin raved about Elon Musk at an event on Tuesday, calling him an "outstanding person."
  • Musk denied a Ukrainian request for Starlink access in Crimea, thwarting a drone attack on Russia.
  • He confirmed a revelation made in Walter Isaacson's new biography of the billionaire. 

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Bethesda is planning to add Nvidia’s DLSS upscaling technique to Starfield soon. It’s part of a bunch of promises for updates to the game, including brightness and contrast controls, an FOV slider, 32:9 ultrawide monitor support, and even an eat button for food.

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Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida.
  • Matt Gaetz is threatening Kevin McCarthy with motion to vacate votes for the House speakership.
  • Gaetz on Tuesday remarked that McCarthy wasn't pursuing conservative reforms as he had promised.
  • Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats have not discussed a potential motion to vacate vote.

Rep. Matt Gaetz hasn't been afraid to tussle with House


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Rep. Lauren Boebert films a video of herself before attending a briefing by U.S. Secret Service officials on the cocaine substance found at the White House on July 13, 2023 in Washington, DC.
  • Rep. Lauren Boebert was kicked out of a performance of "Beetlejuice" this weekend.
  • Audience members complained she was being loud, vaping, and taking photos mid-show.
  • In response

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Cold medications on a shelf pictured in Miami, Florida, on September 12th, 2023. | Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images

The FDA’s 16-member advisory panel unanimously voted yesterday that oral phenylephrine, a common active ingredient in cold medications, is no better than a placebo for treating congestion. The call by the panel sets up potential FDA action that could force



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Xbox Live Gold will be no more as of tomorrow, September 14. Replacing it is a new tier of Game Pass called Xbox Game Pass Core. It's a different offering to Games with Gold in that there will be a rotating library of a few dozen games, rather than you being able to claim some titles for your collection each month. Xbox has now revealed the initial list of Game Pass Core titles, but the choices