{"id":162392,"date":"2025-09-17T04:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T04:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/162392\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T04:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T04:41:13","slug":"public-transit-safety-oracles-big-break-earths-quasi-moon-catch-up-on-the-days-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/162392\/","title":{"rendered":"Public transit safety, Oracle\u2019s big break, Earth\u2019s quasi-moon: Catch up on the day\u2019s stories"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n \ud83d\udc4b Welcome to 5 Things PM! Credit scores are falling at the fastest pace since the Great Recession, according to new data. Part of the reason? Americans are struggling to keep up<\/a> with the high cost of living and the return of student debt payments.\n <\/p>\n

\n Here\u2019s what else you might have missed during your busy day.\n <\/p>\n

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\n The fatal stabbing of a young woman on a Charlotte light rail train highlights the challenges<\/a> of keeping public transportation riders safe on vast, crowded and wide-open systems that fuel urban life. Experts say heightened security measures would slow things down considerably.\n <\/p>\n

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\n Combining old-world luxury with military posturing, plans for President Donald Trump\u2019s second UK state visit play to his love for regalia and royalty. Britain clearly knows the way to his heart, and the palace is sparing no effort<\/a>.\n <\/p>\n

\n In the late 1970s, a startup founded by Larry Ellison and two fellow computer programmers landed a contract with the CIA. Nearly 50 years later, the database and enterprise software giant has suddenly become a key player in AI<\/a>.\n <\/p>\n

\n For nearly 60 years, Publishers Clearing House changed people\u2019s lives with prize money it said would keep coming for as long as they lived. But now the company is in bankruptcy, and winners\u2019 dreams have turned into nightmares<\/a>.\n <\/p>\n

\n Astronomers discovered a previously unknown quasi-moon near Earth, and the space rock is expected to accompany our planet<\/a> in a similar orbit for about 60 years. They said it managed to go unnoticed for so long because it\u2019s small and faint.\n <\/p>\n

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\n \ud83d\udc19 8 is enough: Octopuses are a lot like humans in at least one important way, a new study found. Just like we have dominant hands, they have dominant arms<\/a>.\n <\/p>\n

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\n \ud83d\udc54 Fashion forward: NBA players are taking pre-game style to new heights. Discover how the league\u2019s style revolution<\/a> is turning heads and setting trends.\n <\/p>\n

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\n \ud83e\udd97 What is the common name for triatomine bugs, which bite people while they\u2019re sleeping and spread a parasite that causes disease?
A. Cicadas
B. Hissing bugs
C. Kissing bugs
D. Bombardier beetles
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\n \ud83d\udc4b We\u2019ll see you tomorrow.
\ud83e\udde0 Quiz answer: C. Chagas disease is a potentially deadly condition caused by kissing bugs<\/a>.
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