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Government loses bid to block Palestine Action ban appeal
The government has failed in its attempt to block a challenge against its decision to ban Palestine Action under terrorism laws. In a…
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Toonstar’s new ‘Uncle Roger’ cartoon embraces AI—but slop it’s not
“The gyoza needs to look a little whiter. It’s too pink.” Nigel Ng is genially micromanaging the look and feel of Fried, an animated…
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The Download: the rehabilitation of AI art, and the scary truth about antimicrobial resistance
In this era of AI slop, the idea that generative AI tools like Midjourney and Runway could be used to make art can seem absurd. But amid…
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Transcript: Trump Boat Bombings Darken as Official Suddenly Resigns
I actually did a little video today—to self-promote for the moment—talking about, you know, how Mike Johnson is effectively dissolving…
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Zelensky to make case for missiles at White House, after Trump and Putin agree meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday, as Trump weighs whether to arm…
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I see dead people on Sora, and I’m conflicted about it
Hello again from Fast Company and thanks for reading Plugged In. Before I go any further, a bit of quick self-serving promotion: This…
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BBC Gaza documentary broke broadcasting rules, Ofcom says
The BBC committed a "serious breach" of broadcasting rules by failing to disclose that the narrator of a documentary about Gaza was the…
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Blue Moon Eclipsed by Cynicism
A hipster director takes revenge on American pop genius. Source link
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New Jersey’s Wind Debacle
Governor Phil Murphy brought a European-style energy strategy to New Jersey and got European-style results. Source link
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The Week: A Triumph for Israel, Trump, and Civilization
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The fast-growth entrepreneurs helping kids break their screen addiction
With more than a decade of experience working as a design and tech analyst, Andrew Hogan is all in on the efficiency and ease that tech…
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Trump’s Military Payroll Gambit Is a Baldly Illegal Seizure of Power
The Treasury is supposed to listen to Congress when deciding where that money goes. Musk, a South African-born billionaire with little…
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Blue States Are Teaming Up to Counter RFK Jr.’s Policies. Can It Work?
It is not new for governors to consult with each other on public health issues that cross state lines, said Jason Schwartz, associate…
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The Ukrainian Anarchist Pacifist Writer Putin Drove to Take Up Arms
Maintaining this balance requires, in part, mobilizing enough soldiers to replenish its ranks, a task Ukraine has struggled with. Under…
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ICE Runs Its Mass Deportation Machine From America’s Bluest State
One of these facilities is the National Criminal Analysis and Targeting Center, or NCATC, which serves as the nexus for intelligence that…
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The Trump Family’s Ever-Expanding Portfolio of Corruption
There’s no specific English term to describe your son or daughter’s father-in-law, but in Spanish, Charles Kushner is the president’s…
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After the Hunt Would Like to Touch a Nerve
Lean and lanky and given to casually draping himself across chairs and couches, as well as their occupants, Hank could be the evil twin to…
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Here are the winners of Instagram’s inaugural award for groundbreaking creators
A makeup illusionist, a photography project, and an innovative DJ are among the winners of Instagram’s inaugural Rings awards. The award,…
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Claynosaurz’ Nic Cabana to Studios: The Future Is Creator-Led, Nonlinear and Already Here
At a session titled “Claynosaurz: Rise of the Interactive Franchises: Why the Future Belongs to Creators,” Claynosaurz co-founder and…
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Trump Boat Bombings Take Darker Turn as Top Official Suddenly Resigns
The other day, President Trump announced that he has bombed yet another boat allegedly carrying drugs in the Caribbean sea. He has now…
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First injection to stop HIV approved
Michelle RobertsDigital health editor An injection to prevent HIV is to be offered to patients on the NHS in England and Wales for the…
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India already cutting Russian oil imports by 50% after US talks, White House official says
The United States and India have held productive trade talks, and Indian refiners are already cutting Russian oil imports by 50 per cent,…
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Trump Refiles Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times, Which Again Calls It Meritless and an Attempt to ‘Generate PR Attention’
Lawyers for President Donald Trump refiled a defamation lawsuit Thursday against the New York Times, with a complaint that is less than…
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BYD makes largest recall of over 115,000 cars due to design, battery issues
Chinese car maker BYD will make its largest recall yet of more than 115,000 Tang series and Yuan Pro vehicles produced between 2015 and…