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The TikTok Inc. building is seen in Culver City, Calif., on March 17, 2023. TikTok on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, rolled out updated rules and standards for content and users as it faces increasing pressure from Western authorities over concerns that material on the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app could be used to push false information.
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TikTok CEO set to tell lawmakers in Washington: ByteDance 'not an agent of China'
Bobby Allyn
The boss of the hit video-sharing app will deliver remarks to lawmakers in Washington on Thursday in an attempt to assuage growing fears about the app's connections to China.
GOOD Meats cultivated chicken fillet cooked in a pot, with asparagus and mushrooms. The dish was created without killing a bird.
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FDA gives 2nd safety nod to cultivated meat, produced without slaughtering animals
Allison Aubrey
Caroline Ouko holds a portrait of her son, Irvo Otieno, as attorney Ben Crump (left) and her older son, Leon Ochieng (right) look on at the Dinwiddie Courthouse in Dinwiddie, Va., on Thursday.
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A hospital surveillance video shows Irvo Otieno pinned to the floor before his death
Rachel Treisman
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that depositors at small banks could be eligible for the same kind of protection extended to customers at two regional banks that failed this month. Yellen made the remarks at a speech she delivered to the American Bankers Association on March 21, 2023.
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Janet Yellen says the U.S. is ready to protect depositors at small banks if required
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Texas Standard
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At Luck Reunion, Three Sisters-themed feast is stewed in Indigenous traditions
“Food carries memory, helps us connect with those symbiotic relationships with nature and with synergy. Just like the Three Sisters, those teachings are in there.”
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El Paso’s Castner Range designated a national monument
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‘He has a battle rifle’: Police feared Uvalde gunman’s AR-15
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In fighting ‘woke agendas,’ Texas lawmakers join nationwide trend against drag shows, DEI efforts
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Texas ‘washing hands’ of runaway and missing foster kids
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