The death toll in the Maui wildfires has risen to at least 55.
Welcome to Friday, August 11th, friends and foes...
** The death toll in the Maui wildfires has risen to at least 55.
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The historic tourist town of Lahaina is almost completely decimated. By Thursday morning, the fires were largely contained. Firefighters continue to battle flare-ups.
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** A restrictive school year starts in Florida
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As the school year starts in Florida, parents, teachers, and students are working within Gov. Ron DeSantis' new limiting laws revolving around increased "parental rights."
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** FDA approves first pill for treating postpartum depression
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The FDA approved the first oral treatment for postpartum depression (PPD). About one in seven U.S. women experience symptoms of PPD, but around half of new mothers remain undiagnosed.
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** Zoom receives backlash for AI privacy concerns
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Zoom has responded to backlash after its terms of service sparked concerns that the company would use consumer data to train its AI model. The company changed its terms of service in March, a change many people have just recently discovered.
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** All the Memes Fit to Post
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** And, In The End...
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Today is Play in the Sand Day. Let's all reclaim some leisure and playfulness and leave the workaday world behind.
— Emma Kansiz
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