Why the AI world is suddenly obsessed with a 160-year-old economics paradox from NPR Greg Rosalsky
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Where Trump’s tariffs stand. And, the Education Department may see big cuts from NPR Brittney Melton
Where President Trump’s tariffs stand with Mexico, Canada and China. And, the Education Department may see big cuts to staff and programs. (Image credit: Paul Sancya) Read More
Even where weed is legal, product safety isn’t guaranteed from NPR Ben Markus – Colorado Public Radio
Most states allow some sale of cannabis, but testing for pesticides and mold in the weed supply varies from one state to another. (Image credit: Kevn J. Beaty/Denverite) Read More
Trump administration adds fine print to ‘Fork’ resignation offer, deepening confusion from NPR Andrea Hsu
Federal agencies are sending out sample contract agreements to their employees in what appears to be an effort to alleviate doubts. But some of the language differs from the original offer. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch) Read More
Syria’s new leader denounces Iran, calling its proxies a regional threat from NPR Greg Myre
Syria’s interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the wider Middle East. (Image credit: AFP) Read More
The moon’s grand canyons were carved in the blink of an eye from NPR Nell Greenfieldboyce
The Earth’s Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon’s grand canyons took about ten minutes. Read More
RFK Jr. appears on his way to being Trump’s health secretary after a party-line vote from NPR Selena Simmons-Duffin
RFK Jr.’s nomination cleared the Senate Finance Committee by a 14-13 party line vote. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch) Read More
Neil Gaiman’s former nanny files rape, human trafficking lawsuit from NPR Andrew Limbong
The lawsuit alleges that Gaiman coerced sexual services from his former live-in nanny, and that Palmer “knowingly benefited” from Gaiman’s actions. (Image credit: Evan Agostini) Read More
About 10 people are dead in a shooting at an adult education center in Sweden from NPR The Associated Press
Swedish police said that about 10 people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting Tuesday at an adult education center. (Image credit: Kicki Nilsson/AP) Read More
A man was sentenced to 475 years for dogfighting. The sport is surprisingly prevalent from NPR Rachel Treisman
A man who was arrested with over 100 dogs and equipment at his Georgia home got the maximum sentence last week. Prosecutors hope it sheds light on the prevalence of dogfighting, a felony in the U.S. Read More