TikTok Documents, Hurricane Milton Damage, SpaceX Water Pollution
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🗓️ 11 October 2024
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| 0:00.0 | NPR has reviewed documents that Tik-Tok did not want the public to see. |
| 0:06.8 | They show Tik-Tok officials describing how habit forming the app can be, |
| 0:10.8 | and the company was aware its much publicized efforts to protect teenagers |
| 0:14.5 | weren't effective. I'm Michelle Martin with Stevenske and this is up first |
| 0:18.1 | from NPR News. Florida's recovery from Hurricane Milton is underway as vast as some of the damage is it |
| 0:25.8 | could have been worse. Forecasters warned of an enormous storm surge that |
| 0:29.8 | didn't happen which is good but why was the forecast wrong? |
| 0:33.3 | Also, SpaceX wants to test launch the biggest rocket ever made, |
| 0:38.0 | but the EPA wants a word. |
| 0:39.6 | The company is spraying enormous amounts of water under the rocket as it launches, so what happens when that tainted water flows into surrounding wetlands? |
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