Politics
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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash
Claude Guillemot, co-founder of French video game company Ubisoft, died Friday at the age of 69. According to French media…
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Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales
Officials in Russia-occupied Crimea suspended civilian gasoline sales Sunday as Ukraine ramped up attacks on fuel supplies on the Black…
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Luigi Mangione’s lawyers withdraw plans for psychiatric defense
In a dramatic reversal, Luigi Mangione’s legal team on Thursday backed away from a plan to use a psychiatric defense…
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Some local police have access to an ICE facial recognition app
Federal immigration officers often use facial recognition technology to identify immigrants in the field. Now, a newly revealed document from…
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Only 16 percent of Americans think AI will have a positive impact on society, a new study shows
Despite the fact that AI increasingly dominates our economy (it’s a hot IPO summer and we’re all just along for…
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Taiwan says Chinese pressure over the island is the ‘new normal’
Attempts by China to exert pressure or influence on other countries to limit Taiwan’s access to international events has become…
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Over 1,000 people killed during Gaza ceasefire, Palestinian authorities say
Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since a ceasefire was reached between Israel and the militant…
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady and hints at rate hike later this year
With inflation at its highest level in more than three years, the Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady…
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Socioeconomic factors are becoming ‘biologically embedded’ in children’s brains
The most powerful factors affecting a child’s brain development involve socioeconomic opportunities, according to a study in the journal Science.…
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Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday…
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