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How the War in Gaza Drove Israel’s A.I. Experiments

Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.

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They say they want Americans to have more babies. What’s beneath the surface? – NPR

They say they want Americans to have more babies. What’s beneath the surface?  NPR What would it take to actually spark a baby boom? Way more than a $5,000 baby bonus  CNN The View’s Alyssa Farah Griffin Shocks Audience over Her Reaction

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Why Trump Will Blink First on China

U.S. President Donald Trump will probably blink first. The first sign of that came Tuesday when he said that 145% tariffs on China will “come down substantially” and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted “de-escalation” in the de facto trade embargo

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5 takeaways from the week — from a softer approach on trade to Hegseth in hot water

After much volatility because of Trump’s trade war, the stock markets responded positively to a softened tone toward both China and the Fed chair. This, plus four more takeaways from this week. (Image credit: Samuel Corum/Sipa)

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Scientists say NOAA cuts by Trump undermine improvements in hurricane forecasts

The Trump administration is targeting top climate and weather labs for cuts. Insiders worry about the impact on research and NOAA’s ability to forecast severe weather like hurricanes and tornadoes. (Image credit: Chandan Khanna)

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Trump wants to change the way the White House handles government regulations – NPR

Trump wants to change the way the White House handles government regulations  NPR

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Trump wants to change the way the White House handles government regulations – NPR

Trump wants to change the way the White House handles government regulations  NPR

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What to Know About India and Pakistan’s Escalating Tensions in Kashmir

NEW DELHI — A deadly attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir has again moved India and Pakistan closer to war as the two rivals downgraded diplomatic and trade ties, closed the main border crossing and revoked visas for each other’s

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Sudan’s once-vibrant capital of Khartoum hollowed out following 2 years of occupation

Khartoum, Sudan’s capital city has recently been liberated by the Sudanese army after two years of occupation. NPR visited found a hollowed out and shattered city devastated by the civil war.

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Hegseth used Signal app connected to ‘dirty line’ on personal computer in Pentagon office: Sources – ABC News

Hegseth used Signal app connected to ‘dirty line’ on personal computer in Pentagon office: Sources  ABC News Pete Hegseth reportedly had unsecured office internet line to connect to Signal  The Guardian ‘He gets him what he needs’: Hegseth’s new favorite adviser helped

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