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  1. A top adviser to RFK Jr. has resigned over frustration with the Trump administration’s slow progress on food and health policies.
  2. A major security flaw in PHP, the language that powers about 70% of websites, has prompted urgent warnings and disruptions to sites around the world.
  3. Google has been ordered to halt work on two Finnish data center sites after clearing hundreds of acres of forest without required environmental assessments.
  4. A British adventurer who set out to walk from South America to England 28 years ago has reached the UK after crossing jungles, the Bering Strait, and the English Channel.
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