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Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, speaking in Des Moines, Iowa on July 28, 2023.
Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, speaking in Des Moines, Iowa on July 28, 2023.
  • Vivek Ramaswamy is again raising questions about what happened on September 11, 2001.
  • The GOP contender says it's "legitimate" to ask "how many federal agents" were on the planes.
  • He said the answer is "probably is zero for all I know" but insisted he wants the "truth about 9

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Two of the standout indie hits of the past few years are Cult of the Lamb and Don’t Starve Together. Now, the pair of critically-acclaimed darlings are teaming up for a new game mode, unique in-game items and even some character cameos. This crossover impacts both games, though each receives different perks.

The biggest draw here is a brand-new game mode for Cult of the Lamb that’s directly




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EV drivers don't need gas and don't pay gas taxes. But politicians want them to pay their fair share of road repair fees one way or another.
  • Drivers pay gas taxes that go toward road repair and maintenance.
  • But EV drivers don't buy gas, and some states say they're losing money as fewer drivers paying taxes.
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Vice President Kamala Harris
  • Kamala Harris said that she receives more media scrutiny than any of her previous predecessors.
  • The vice president told Politico that "it is what it is" and she would not complain about the treatment.
  • Harris has struggled in public opinion polls, but her defenders said the election could change that.

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Some restaurants in St Tropez are demanding larger tips or flat-out refusing reservations to returning customers.
  • Tensions over tipping and dining fees have been cropping up all year.
  • Some French restaurants in St Tropez are asking customers for thousands of dollars for reservations.
  • These restaurants are reportedly asking diners for over $5,000 minimum spend for a



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The hot sun and arid climate can make finding water imperative in the desert.
  • Deserts get very little rain, and moisture evaporates quickly.
  • Humans can only last a few days without water, especially in a hot, dry climate.
  • Containers can help collect moisture that forms overnight.

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Palms are hit by strong wind and rain from Tropical Storm Hilary in the deserts of Southern California on August 20th, 2023, in Palm Desert, California.  | Photo by David McNew / Getty Images

California is notoriously dry this time of year. Yet, over the course of a single day this weekend, some desert areas were hit with more than a year’s worth of rainfall.

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis addresses attendees during a campaign event in Rochester, N.H., on July 31, 2023.
  • The first Republican presidential debate is scheduled for August 23, 2023, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  • Trump, who currently holds a sizable lead over the rest of the GOP field, said he will not be in attendance.
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This is kind of like when it's time to choose a new Pope, except arguably more important.

The voice of a generation has stepped down, as Mario voice actor Charles Martinet will be "stepping back" from the role that made him famous, according to a statement posted by Nintendo of America. In the statement, Nintendo said Martinet will transition into a new role called "Mario Ambassador," in which he



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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the latest in several nationwide efforts to bring stronger internet access to rural communities and address the continued digital divide, with the government agency launching $667 million in funding through its ReConnect Program.

The infrastructure program, comprised of grants, loans, and a combination of the two, will serve 22 states and the