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Boats on the Colorado River

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Over the weekend, California, Nevada, and Arizona reached a deal to reduce their water usage from the Colorado River, which has been strained by the drought. What is the majority of the water used for?

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Today, Meta was fined $1.3 billion for violating the EU's data privacy laws. Why were they fined?

The ruling is a record fine under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Which NBA legend announced his retirement today after 19 seasons?

One of the NBA's most prolific scorers, Anthony retires as the 9th all-time leading scorer in NBA history.

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Which Republican senator from South Carolina recently announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential race?

Sen. Tim Scott is the only black Republican in the Senate and will be joining a pool of 7 GOP candidates.

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Which two brands of eye drops have been urged to be stopped by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) due to suspected links to the contaminated eye drops outbreak?

Health authorities have warned that the rare strain of bacteria — a specific variant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa — was spreading person-to-person, especially through contaminated surfaces in hospitals.