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15 Feb 2024
#politics
Fox News: California plastic bag ban led to more plastic waste, consumer advocacy group claims
California's plastic bag ban has led to an increase in plastic waste, with a 47% jump in discarded plastic bag tonnage since the ban was passed, according to a report from a consumer advocacy group. The ban allowed businesses to offer thicker "reusable" plastic bags, but many consumers still disposed of them after single use. As a result, some Democrats in the state are proposing new legislation to ban all plastic bags at grocery stores.
Le Monde: Indonesia: Prabowo Subianto takes office in the shadow of outgoing president Jokowi
Indonesia elects Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto as president with 58% of the vote. The alliance between Subianto and outgoing President Joko Widodo surprises many, as Subianto was Widodo's only opponent in previous elections.
#health
Fox News: Super Bowl aftermath, plus the fatal Alaskapox virus and sickness at school
Elderly man dies from Alaskapox, a viral illness spread by small mammals. Here's why ketamine therapy may be a treatment for troubled veterans.
#crime
Fox News: Former Penn State University professor accused of crimes involving animals facing additional charges
Former Penn State professor Themis Matsoukas is facing additional charges of open lewdness, indecent exposure, criminal trespassing, burglary, and disorderly conduct for engaging in lewd acts at a public park. Matsoukas was caught exposing himself and performing lewd acts with a dog at Rothrock State Forest in Huntingdon County. He was also found to have dozens of videos of himself committing indecent exposure, masturbation, burglary, and criminal trespassing. Matsoukas has been relieved of his responsibilities at Penn State University.
Fox News: Illinois man shot multiple times after firing at officer, dying instantly
Illinois police officer shoots and kills man during exchange of gunfire while investigating stolen vehicle. The man, identified as Marvin Martin III, died instantly from multiple gunshot wounds. The officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is being investigated by Illinois State Police.
#technology
Fox News: On this Valentine's Day, some seek AI-generated bots as romantic partners
Derek Carrier, who has Marfan syndrome, found companionship in an AI chatbot named Joi. Many users are turning to AI companions to cope with loneliness or receive emotional support, as social isolation becomes a public health threat. However, concerns have been raised regarding data privacy, security vulnerabilities, and the lack of a legal or ethical framework. While some believe AI relationships may displace human relationships, others consider them a useful mental wellness tool. The long-term effects of these relationships remain unknown.