North Carolina to test drinking water for emerging contaminants
Regulators will start testing nearly two dozen unregulated chemicals in major NC water sources to assess health risks. The effort expands beyond GenX findings near Wilmington, encompassing the Yadkin and Catawba rivers and Lakes Norman Falls and Jordan, with experts noting limited health data on these substances.
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Expanded child tax credit boosts most families tax relief
The tax overhaul doubles the credit to two thousand dollars per child and expands refundability. It raises phaseout thresholds to seventy five thousand dollars for singles and one hundred ten thousand for married couples, widening eligibility but experts say the poorest households may still see limited relief.
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Five-state suit accuses Apple of delaying disclosure on slowed iPhones
Five iPhone owners from Illinois Ohio Indiana and North Carolina filed in Chicago federal court alleging Apple hid software updates that slowed aging devices to push newer models. They claim Apple violated consumer fraud laws and say battery replacements would have kept phones faster.
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