Artificial Intelligence
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Keto mice: 90%-fat diet tied to alarming glucose harm in 6 weeks
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Keto mice studies show 6-week 90% fat, 1% carb diets cause hyperlipidemia, NAFLD signs, and glucose intolerance; 0.4% carb formula raised ALT and triglycerides.
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Disney Plus Backlash Surges: 200–300 Protest After Kimmel Axe
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Disney Plus faces a boycott after ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel. Protests drew 200–300 in Burbank and ~100 in NYC; posts saw thousands of reshares.
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Gemini Chrome Rolls Out to U.S. Desktops: $19.99 Roots, Bold AI Mode
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Gemini Chrome reaches U.S. desktop users on Sept. 18, 2025 after $19.99/month origins, spanning two OS with AI Mode, scam detection, and cross‑tab summaries.
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Dental access warning: 66% visit yearly, 70M lack coverage
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Dental access remains uneven: 66% of adults saw a dentist in 2022, while 70M lack coverage and 1 in 5 report unmet needs due to cost and separate dental benefits.
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Brendan Carr threatens ABC after Kimmel suspension; 2 deals at risk
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Brendan Carr warns after ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel on Sept. 18, 2025, saying ‘we’re not done yet’ as 2 broadcast deals and affiliates face scrutiny.
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SEC cuts crypto ETFs approval window to 75 days as $175bn AUM surges
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Crypto ETFs get a fast track: SEC cuts approvals to 75 days as Bitcoin/Ether ETFs top $175B; Dogecoin ETF debuts with 1.5% fee; altcoin funds eyed for October.
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Amazon pay gets $1B boost: $23/hour avg, $5 health plan in 2026
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Amazon pay gets a $1B boost as average wages rise above $23/hour and entry-level health plans drop to $5/week with $5 copays in 2026. Total comp tops $30/hour.
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Provocative AI Satire on Zvezda: Russia’s First Weekly Show, 16+
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AI satire hits Russian state TV as Zvezda debuts Politukladchik. Launched Aug 22, 2025, the 16+ show airs weekly with an AI host and Trump-golden-toilet gags.
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Urgent Warning: Greenhouse Gases Drive 1.1°C Warming, CO2 at 420 ppm
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Greenhouse gases are surging: CO2 hit ~420 ppm in 2023 as warming reached 1.1°C. Scientists urge net-zero CO2 by mid-century and swift regulation.
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Kimmel suspension: ABC yanks show indefinitely; FCC blast, 30+ markets
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Kimmel suspension deepens: ABC confirms ‘pre-empted indefinitely’ after Sept. 15 monologue; FCC Chair Brendan Carr blasts remarks 30+ Nexstar markets preempt.
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Bitcoin Price Nears $117K as ETFs Soar: $619.8M Inflows Before Fed
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Bitcoin price nears $117K (+1.1% 24h, +7.5% MTD) as US spot ETFs add $619.75M; dominance 58.3%, hashrate 1,021 EH/s ahead of a 25 bps Fed cut.
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Fed rate cut: 25bp now, two more in 2025, a decisive dovish turn
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Fed rate cut trims 25bp to 4.00%-4.25%, with two more projected in 2025 as job gains slow and inflation stays elevated, signaling cautious easing.
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Nvidia China ban: $50B market effectively closed, orders scrapped
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Nvidia China ban deepens as Beijing orders firms to stop buying RTX Pro 6000D; $50B market ‘effectively closed,’ $8B H20 orders scrapped, 1% premarket dip.
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Wild chimps’ boozy fruit equals 14g alcohol—surprising, sober
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Boozy fruit fuels wild chimps’ daily ~14g ethanol—about two human drinks—at Ngogo and Taï, with ~0.3% fruit ethanol and no visible intoxication.
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Kimmel FCC Firestorm: Chair’s Threat Spurs 32 ABC Preemptions
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Kimmel FCC clash intensifies as 32 ABC affiliates preempt Kimmel after Carr’s threat; Disney moves to pull; experts cite substantial First Amendment hurdles.