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Avclub.com 

Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley alleges former manager sexually abused him 

Sum 41 frontman and guitarist wrote in his new memoir, Walking Disaster, that the band's former manager, Greig Nori, sexually abused him from the age of 16. Whibley also states that Nori verbally abused him and accused him of grooming. Nori denied the allegations.

Phys.org 

US finalizes rule to remove lead pipes within a decade

President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday finalized a rule mandating the removal of the nation's remaining lead pipes within a decade, a move aimed at preventing millions of people from being exposed to the toxic metal linked with childhood developmental delays.

The Verge 

The US could finally ditch lead pipes under new EPA decision

Michael Regan, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), speaks during an event in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, on January 27th, 2023. | Photo: Getty Images

The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule today that mandates the replacement of lead pipes in drinking water systems within 10 years. The agency also announced $2.6 billion in funding to upgrade systems and make the changes.

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The Atlantic  

AI’s Penicillin and X-Ray Moment

The Nobel Committee officially recognizes artificial intelligence’s godfathers in the pantheon of human achievement.