The US House of Representatives passed a bill banning TikTok in the US unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, divests within 6 months, aiming to protect American data from foreign governments. Nex Benedict, a nonbinary 16-year-old who died by suicide after facing bullying, prompted nationwide rallies for LGBTQ+ awareness. In Donald Trump's Georgia case, a judge dismissed three charges related to election interference, citing lack of detail, with ten charges remaining pending evidence. Family Dollar's parent company announced the closure of nearly 1,000 stores due to poor performance, while actress Olivia Munn shared her battle with breast cancer and President Biden launched a $3.3 billion infrastructure campaign in the Great Lakes region. Additionally, Paul Alexander, known for living in an iron lung since childhood, passed away at 78, leaving behind a significant online presence documenting his life.
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