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Colonial Pipeline Shutdown: Georgia Leak Halts Major Fuel Line

The Colonial Pipeline's main gasoline line (Line 1) shut down due to a leak in Georgia, impacting the East Coast's fuel supply; repair timeline is unknown, and local officials weren't immediately notified.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
nrc.nl
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US Imposes Strict AI Chip Export Controls to Counter China

The Biden administration implemented sweeping new export controls on advanced AI chips, limiting access for most countries but granting unrestricted access to 18 allies to prevent China from gaining strategic military advantage through AI advancements.

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elmundo.es
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Supreme Court to Decide TikTok's US Fate Amidst Musk Acquisition Rumors

Facing a potential US ban, TikTok's future hinges on the Supreme Court's decision. A contingency plan involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations, but ByteDance denies any sale plans; the Chinese government has also publicly opposed a forced sale.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
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U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Double by 2060

A new study projects a doubling of new U.S. dementia cases by 2060, reaching approximately 1 million annually, primarily due to population aging; the lifetime risk after age 55 is 42%, with disparities across demographics highlighting the urgent need for health equity policies.

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Good Health and Well-being
dw.com
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US Sanctions Force Serbia to Choose Between Russia and the West

Facing US sanctions on its Russian-majority-owned oil company NIS, Serbia must divest Russian ownership by February 25th to avoid further economic consequences, creating a pivotal moment in its relations with Russia and the West.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
liberation.fr
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TikTok Faces US Ban, Millions Migrate to Chinese Rival

Facing a January 19, 2025 deadline to sell or face a US ban, TikTok is experiencing a mass exodus of 170 million American users and creators migrating to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu, which briefly topped US App Store downloads on January 13th.

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cnbc.com
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RedNote Surges to Top of App Store Amidst Looming TikTok Ban

Facing a potential January 19th ban in the U.S., TikTok creators are migrating to the Chinese social media app RedNote, which consequently rose to the top of Apple's app store on January 15th, 2025.

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smh.com.au
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China Explores Musk TikTok Buyout Amidst Impending US Ban

Facing a potential US ban, Chinese officials are considering allowing Elon Musk to acquire TikTok's US operations, a move that could reshape the tech landscape and US-China relations, despite ByteDance's ongoing legal challenge.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Trump Indicted, But Election Victory Prevents Trial

Special Counsel Jack Smith indicted Donald Trump on four counts for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, including conspiring to obstruct the election certification and defraud the United States, though Trump's subsequent election win prevented a trial.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnbc.com
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CFPB Removes $49 Billion in Medical Debt from Credit Reports

The CFPB removed $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of 15 million Americans, improving credit scores and access to credit, because medical debt is often inaccurate and doesn't predict loan repayment.

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No Poverty
cnn.com
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Xiaohongshu Surges as TikTok Users Seek Alternative

Amidst concerns over a potential TikTok ban in the US, the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu surged in popularity, reaching the top of Apple's US App Store as American users migrated to the platform, creating an unexpected bridge for Chinese-American cultural exchange.

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us.cnn.com
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TikTok Ban Fuels Unexpected US-China Cultural Exchange on Xiaohongshu

Driven by a potential TikTok ban in the US, Xiaohongshu, a Chinese social media app, saw a massive surge in American users, creating an unexpected platform for cross-cultural exchange between American and Chinese users, highlighting the power of user agency and the dynamics of online community forma...

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