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Nicole Fallert and Jane Onyanga-Omara here, bringing you the news to know on Friday.
The Supreme Court approached the finish line of the current term with major decisions Thursday that proved significant for President Donald Trump’s second-term priorities.
Here’s how the court ruled yesterday:
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FIFA World Cup
The U.S. men’s national team succumbed 2-3 Thursday to Turkey in its final group stage match of the World Cup. But the U.S. is all good.
The USMNT already won Group D, therefore its place in the standings and spot in the round of 32 held regardless of Thursday’s outcome.
Things to talk about
Jay Jung, 18, actualized his vision to keep his grandparents safe on crosswalks − an AI-powered adaptive traffic light system that can detect real-time pedestrian movement. Instead of catering to automobile traffic like typical intersection signal systems, Jung’s invention adjusts crossing signal times based on the slowest pedestrian’s pace.
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