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United Airlines Resumes Flights After Nationwide Grounding Due to Systemwide Technology Issue

United Airlines has resumed flights after a brief nationwide grounding due to a "systemwide technology issue." The airline identified a fix and apologized to customers for the inconvenience. The FAA is investigating the incident to determine the cause and ensure similar issues do not occur in the future.

Elon Musk Threatens to Sue the Anti-Defamation League for Alleged Accusations of Antisemitism and Fueling Advertisers’ Exodus from X.

Elon Musk has threatened to sue the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for purportedly accusing X, formerly known as Twitter, of antisemitism and fueling advertisers' exodus from the site. The ADL responded to Musk's threat, saying that it will not be intimidated or silenced in its work to fight hate and bigotry. A #BanTheADL campaign is gaining traction on X, calling for a boycott of the ADL and its supporters, and it remains to be seen whether Musk will follow through on his threat to sue the ADL.

Charter Spectrum Subscribers Left Without Access to Disney-Owned Channels Due to Carriage Dispute

On Thursday night, 14.7 million Charter Spectrum subscribers were left without access to Disney-owned channels due to a carriage dispute between Charter and Disney. This blackout affected college football games on ESPN, SEC Network, ACC Network, and ESPNU, as well as other popular programming. It is unclear when the dispute between Charter and Disney will be resolved, leaving subscribers without access to their favorite shows and sports.

India Makes History with First-Ever Landing on the Moon’s South Pole

India has made history as the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole, an uncharted territory with potential reserves of frozen water and precious elements. On August 23, 2023, India became the fourth country to achieve a moon landing, and the first to land a craft on the south pole of the moon. The successful mission has been celebrated by people across India, marking a major step towards unlocking the secrets of the moon.

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk Ready to Face-Off in Live-Streamed Cage Match

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have reignited their proposed "cage match" face-off, with Musk announcing that it will be live-streamed on his social media platform X. The two tech moguls have yet to confirm a date for the fight, but Musk has stated that proceeds will go to charity for veterans. Viewers will have the chance to watch the fight as it happens, with both Zuckerberg and Musk expressing their readiness.

China Proposes New Regulations to Limit Smartphone Use for Minors

China's internet watchdog, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), has proposed new regulations to limit the amount of time children spend on their smartphones, including restricting internet usage to one hour per day for those between 8 and 15 and two hours for those between 16 and 18. The regulations, which are open for public comment until June 10, are part of a broader push by Chinese authorities to protect minors from the potential harms of the internet.

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