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Grok, X's AI chatbot, spreading misinformation that deadlines for Kamala Harris to get on the presidential ballot had passed in nine states. This prompted secretaries of state from five of the states to send a letter to X owner Elon Musk calling on him to "immediately implement changes" to Grok "to ensure voters have accurate information in this critical election year." (The Guardian — Aug. 5, 2024)
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Pittsburgh teacher Angela Girol on the impact hotter days have on her fourth grade students. The Center for American Progress says that 36,000 schools nationwide lack adequate HVAC systems. Remedying this by 2025 could cost around $4.4 billion. (The 19th — July 29, 2024)
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in a post on X responding to Chevron's announcement that it will move its headquarters from San Ramon, Calif., to Houston. The relocation comes after California sued Chevron and other oil companies last year for downplaying the effects of climate change for decades. (Texas Tribune — Aug. 2, 2024)
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South Carolina resident Adrienne LeBlanc after counting eight alligators swimming in her flooded Bluffton backyard. Tropical Storm Debby has brought over a foot of rain to parts of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. (CNN — Aug. 8, 2024)