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Intel is building a $20 billion computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage
Two chip factories on a 1,000-acre site just east of Columbus are expected to create 3,000 company jobs and 7,000 construction jobs, the company and local and state officials say.
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U. of Michigan reaches $490M settlement over sexual abuse by a former sports doctor
The University of Michigan has agreed to a settlement with more than 1,000 people who say they were sexually assaulted by Dr. Robert Anderson at the school during his nearly four-decade career.
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The U.S. will provide $200 million in military aid to Ukraine amid crisis
"We are committed to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity and will continue to provide Ukraine the support it needs," a senior State Department official said.
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A Tesla driver is charged in a crash involving Autopilot that killed 2 people
California prosecutors have filed two counts of vehicular manslaughter against the driver of a Tesla on Autopilot who ran a red light, slammed into another car and killed two people in 2019.
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Satellite photos show Tonga before and after huge undersea volcano eruption
Significant damage is being reported on the Pacific island of Tonga and thick ash on an airport runway is preventing aid from arriving.
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University of Michigan fires its president after investigation into an alleged affair
The university said Mark Schlissel was removed as president due to an alleged "inappropriate relationship with a university employee."
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Twin panda cubs delight devoted fans at Tokyo zoo in a COVID shortened debut
Twin panda cubs made their first public appearance before delighted fans in Tokyo but only briefly for now — just for three days — due to a spike in COVID-19 cases driven by the omicron variant.
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In Quebec, people who refuse to be vaccinated for COVID will face a financial penalty
The Canadian province's premier said not getting vaccinated leads to consequences for the health care system and not all Quebecers should pay for that.
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Georgia snaps a 41-year title drought with a 33-18 win over Alabama
The final blow came from Georgia's dominant defense. Kelee Ringo intercepted an underthrown deep ball and took off for a 79-yard touchdown.
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A Philadelphia house fire killed 13 people, including 7 children
"Losing so many kids is just devastating," Mayor Jim Kenney said. The four smoke alarms in the building did not appear to have been working, fire officials said.