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TikTok is pulling out all the stops to prevent its impending ban in the United States. Creators in the program will get support from TikTok, and on each creator's behalf, TikTok will donate $25,000 to a nonprofit of their choice. "This program enables us to connect with wider audiences, encouraging creativity for meaningful advocacy and health communication," said Alain Labrique, a director at the World Health Organization (WHO), in a statement.
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Family sues LaMelo Ball after he allegedly drove over 11-year-old son's foot and broke it at a fan event
LaMelo Ball allegedly drove away and ran over an 11-year-old's foot when he was trying to get Ball's autograph at a Hornets fan event last fall.
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Robotaxis, low-cost cars, and the Cybertruck aren't stopping Tesla from pushing ahead with its new semitruck, which is set to reach customers by 2026.
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a16z's American Dynamism team launches program to introduce technical minds to VC
From a16z's new $7.2 billion fund, around $600 million is earmarked for American Dynamism. The 12-month American Dynamism Engineering Fellows Program will take around three technologists on a investment crash course, with the fellows spending the year learning about venture investing, working alongside the partners to evaluate potential investments, and engaging with the fund’s portfolio of industrial companies.
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Mazda CX-5 hybrid coming later this year with new, in-house powertrain
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Is Martin Short on TikTok? Only when Selena Gomez shows him 'something that makes her laugh,' he says.
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