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BURLINGTON, Iowa — More than a decade after closing to traffic, Burlington’s historic Cascade Bridge is set to undergo long-awaited repairs following a major funding award. Built in 1896, the bridge ...

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X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...