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Inflation Reduction Act, Israel and Gaza, and Brewery probs
The Senate's proving an all-nighter can help get the job done. Indiana became the first state to pass a new abortion ban since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. And a Texas jury ordered the Infowars host to pay over $45 million in punitive damages.

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Titanium dioxide is in many foods you eat and everyday products you use. Now, a number of TikTok videos are spotlighting how the ingredient is used in tampons. Leaving many to ask: Am I safe? Here’s what experts say.
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10 Pens and Pencils for Anyone Who Loved Back-to-School Shopping
Gel pens, mechanical pencils, erasable pens, and more: We compiled a list of the top-rated writing utensils out there for every situation, from the office to the classroom to at-home DIY projects.
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How the Carbon Dioxide Shortage Is Leaving Beer Glasses Empty
Thanks to a combo of un-beer-lievable circumstances, a carbon dioxide shortage is hitting breweries hard.
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9 Modern Patio Furniture Options for an Outdoor Glow-Up
Transform your backyard or balcony into an outdoor oasis.