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		<title><![CDATA[California survived the hottest August on record without needing Flex Alerts. Here's why]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — Californians just made it through the hottest August
on record without having to endure any rolling power outages.

And, as the Southland continues to sweat its way through
record-setting heat and humidity this week, there have ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How soybeans took over the American diet – without anyone noticing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[U.S. farmers will produce a record-breaking harvest of 4.52 billion
bushels of soybeans in 2026, according to projections from the U.S.
Department of Agriculture. At 60 pounds to the bushel, that is roughly
800 pounds of soybeans for every ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[With support from loggers and (some) environmentalists, Congress unites on major wildfire bill]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sweeping bipartisan bill that seeks to prevent catastrophic
wildfires and restore fire-ravaged forests has revealed a schism in the
nation’s environmental movement as some conservation advocates find
themselves allied with a longtime foe: ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/technews/s-4295660</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This Day in History, September 11]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 11th, 1683, the Battle of Vienna took place.
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    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Emergency declared to save Highway 101 from beach erosion in Carlsbad, California]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO — Carlsbad declared a local emergency Wednesday to
expedite repairs of coastal erosion that threatens to undermine Carlsbad
Boulevard, also known as the historic Highway 101.

Early next week crews will begin placing boulders weighing ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/technews/s-4295537</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[At the Nicolas Cage sinkhole in Malibu, El Niño fears alter the good vibes mood]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — As the waves bashed the coast this week, boulders
smashed into the piles of Mitchell Leib's Malibu home, plucking them
like a "guitar string" and shaking his house.

That, along with news of a massive sinkhole opening up about ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/weathernews/s-4296025</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Today's Word "hardscrabble"]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[hardscrabble \HARD-skrab-uhl\ (adjective) - 1 : Yielding a bare or meager living with great labor or difficulty. 2 : Marked by poverty.

"The hardscrabble land was such that few wanted to come and live in the area in spite of the government's ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/vocabulary/s-1045329</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American History]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Which one of the 12 members of Group B can be added to the 7 members of Group A? Why?

Group A: Arizona, Maryland, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia
Group B: California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana,...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/brainteasers/s-63783</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Trump administration wants to revise the latest National Climate Assessment -- three years after publication]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Trump administration is seeking to revise a federal climate
report published three years ago to recast worst-case climate scenarios
as implausible and limit their use in federal decision-making.

The White House has proposed an “amendment
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/technews/s-4295494</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[California coast braces for another battering as new El Niño-related wave emerges in Pacific]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[California beach communities are expected to see rising sea levels in
the coming weeks as El Niño continues to strengthen, with more sand
erosion and damage possible, according to new data.

Another El Niño-influenced phenomenon — a "coastally...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Newsom signs bills that aim to make social media, AI chatbots safer for young people]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[California, home to the world's largest tech companies, is placing
more guardrails around social media and artificial intelligence as child
safety concerns escalate.

On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed more than 10 bills
aimed at ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/technews/s-4295482</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rare Ice Age mastodon tooth discovered in Bay Area creek]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amid an oppressive stretch of extreme
heat and Florida-esque humidity
that has been punishing much of California, consider, for a moment, the
Ice Age.

For millions of years, Pacific mastodons — huge, hairy relatives of
modern elephants — ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/technews/s-4295397</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How heat on the Tibetan Plateau fuels powerful storms in California, half a world away]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Tibetan Plateau may be on the other side of the world from
California, but what happens on this high-altitude landscape in Asia can
set off a chain of events that fuels powerful atmospheric rivers with
flooding rainfall and heavy snow hitting ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hottest summer on record roasts Colorado, world, data shows]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DENVER — Record-breaking temperatures hit the world this summer,
marking Colorado’s most sweltering season and the globe’s hottest
month on record, according to meteorological data.

Colorado averaged 69.4 degrees between June, July and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[To control weeds in your garden, late summer and early fall is the best time to make a difference]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As late summer fades into early autumn, garden care shifts from active
harvesting to preparation and planning for the next growing season.
Weeds can feel like an overwhelming management task as the summer
species burst into flower and spread seeds...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pennsylvania’s aging levees are under pressure from scarce funding and severe weather]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania has over 180 levees that span approximately 155 miles (255
kilometers) and keep its rivers from flooding. They protect about
158,000 people and US$26.2 billion in property across the state,
according to the U.S. Army Corps of ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trump administration tells California its key water plan is 'unworkable']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — The huge inland body of water that is the heart of
California’s water system is under major stress.

That’s why state officials say they worked for years to come up
with a plan to help halt the ecological decline of the San ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/technews/s-4294924</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Today's Word "paragon"]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[paragon \PAIR-uh-gon; -guhn\ (noun) - A model of excellence or perfection; as, "a paragon of beauty; a paragon of eloquence."

"Old Roland, that paragon of acceptable standards, viewed the world with a thoroughly jaundiced, nearly blind eye." -- ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/vocabulary/s-1045754</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[This Day in History, September 10]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 10th, 1913, the first paved coast-to-coast U.S. highway
opened.
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/quotes/s-84563</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cast a Net]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Which word in Group B can be added to Group A?

Group A:
castanets
existence
kowtow
venomous

Group B:
gardening
lucky
mountain
restaurant<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/brainteasers/s-63211</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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