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Lorne Michaels confirms ‘SNL’ cast members exiting before season 51

Lorne Michaels confirms ‘SNL’ cast members exiting before season 51

SNL head Lorne Michaels confirmed there will be cast changes before season 51. At the end of season 50, no cast members announced they’d be exiting the show. Bowen Yang previously fielded a question from EW about leaving, which he refused to answer. Saturday Night Live head Lorne Michaels has confirmed that SNL cast members will exit the show ahead …

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Study Confirms ‘Abrupt Changes’ in Antarctica – And The World Will Feel Them : ScienceAlert

Study Confirms ‘Abrupt Changes’ in Antarctica – And The World Will Feel Them : ScienceAlert

Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the surrounding Southern Ocean are undergoing abrupt and alarming changes. Sea ice is shrinking rapidly, the floating glaciers known as ice shelves are melting faster, the ice sheets carpeting the continent are approaching tipping points and vital ocean currents show signs of slowing …

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New virus detected in Salt Lake County mosquitoes, CDC confirms

New virus detected in Salt Lake County mosquitoes, CDC confirms

SALT LAKE CITY — The St. Louis encephalitis virus — which is similar to West Nile virus — has been detected in Utah’s mosquitoes, the Salt Lake County Health Department announced on Wednesday. A statement from the health department says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed this year is the first time the virus has been detected …

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Trump confirms US is seeking 10% stake in Intel. Bernie Sanders approves.

Trump confirms US is seeking 10% stake in Intel. Bernie Sanders approves.

Trump plan salvages CHIPS Act he vowed to kill While chipmakers wait for more clarity, Lutnick has suggested that Trump—who campaigned on killing the CHIPS Act—has found a way to salvage the legislation that Joe Biden viewed as his lasting legacy. It seems possible that the plan arose after Trump realized how hard it would be to ax the legislation …

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Microsoft Confirms Emergency Windows Update—Your PC ‘Might Fail’

Microsoft Confirms Emergency Windows Update—Your PC ‘Might Fail’

You need an emergency update asap. getty Republished on August 20 with release of emergency update. “Reset and recovery operations on some Windows versions might fail,” Microsoft has suddenly admitted, promising “an out-of-band update for the affected platforms to resolve this issue in the coming days.” That could be as soon as today. Windows Latest reports the company “has warned …

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US in talks over 10% Intel stake, White House confirms

US in talks over 10% Intel stake, White House confirms

The White House confirmed on Tuesday that the Trump administration is working on a deal that could see the US government taking a 10% stake in chip giant Intel. “The president wants to put America’s needs first, both from a national security and economic perspective,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. The potential deal could involve swapping government …

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Home Depot reverses stance, confirms price increases due to Trump tariffs

Home Depot reverses stance, confirms price increases due to Trump tariffs

Three months after stating the company had no plans to increase prices due to tariffs, Home Depot has backtracked. On Monday, the national home improvement retail chain confirmed to the Wall Street Journal that it plans some “modest price movement” as the tariffs increase. The move comes as tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump continue to increase costs for businesses. …

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