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Five humanitarian workers killed in convoy ambush in South Sudan
Al Jazeera Staff
The United Nations has said that it was deeply saddened by the killing of five humanitarian workers after their convoy was ambushed in South Sudan. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told a news conf
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Trumps quest for untrammeled power just got a big boost
Zack Beauchamp
Justice Neil Gorsuch and Chief Justice John Roberts talk on the steps of the Supreme Court in June 2017 in Washington, DC. | Win McNamee/Getty Images Just what President Donald Trump needed: more

Vox
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AI Overviews in Drive now available on mobile
Paul Jimnez Vela
In April, we announced the general availability for Drive AI Overviews in Drive on the web. Were now bringing this feature to the Drive Android and iOS apps.Instead of searching through endless file
Googleblog.com
1 day ago
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Cubas foreign minister observes no progress in US negotiations
Al Jazeera Staff
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has described negotiations with the United States as hitting a wall, with no breakthroughs made towards ending sanctions against the Caribbean island. The disc

Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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What is an AI agent builder? And why should businesses consid...
ritoban@nutgraf.agency (Ritoban Mukherjee) , Ritoban Mukherjee
You've probably noticed the same handful of tasks eating your week: chasing invoices, answering customer questions, copying data between tools that don't talk to each other. Then "AI agents" started

TechRadar
1 day ago
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Americans Are in the Dark About the Dangers of Hot Dogs, Surv...
Ed Cara
With the Fourth of July coming up, theres almost certain to be a hidden and dangerous threat lurking in your refrigerator or freezer. Im talking, of course, about hot dogs. A new poll this week, c

Gizmodo.com
1 day ago
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Bronx great-grandma was picking up snacks when motorcycle fat...
Brittany Kriegstein
A 93-year-old Bronx great-grandmother was fatally struck by a hit-and-run motorcycle rider on Monday afternoon while heading to a nearby store to pick up snacks. Police said they are looking for the
Gothamist
1 day ago
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This Fossil Sat in a Drawer for 40 Years. Now Its Changing Wh...
Passant Rabie
A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica was tucked away for decades before finally being identified as part of a large titanosaur that once roamed Earths southernmost continent. The fossil was first
Gizmodo.com
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GordonCormier Talks Breathing New Life Into Aang for AVATAR: ...
Rotem Rusak
<ul><li>Gordon Cormier chatted with Nerdist about bringing Aang to life in Netflixs live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender season two.</li></ul> Its time to dive back into a familiar world we love
Nerdist
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Must Trump Account Donors File Gift Tax Returns? Heres The IR...
Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes Staff, Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/
New IRS guidance will save many parents the hassle of filing gift tax returns merely because they contribute to Trump accounts. getty Beginning July 4, taxpayers may begin making contributions to T

Forbes
1 day ago
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How is South Africa dealing with immigration?
Inside Story
Anti-migrant groups had given a deadline to undocumented foreigners to leave by June 30.A June 30 deadline set by anti-migrant groups for undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa has come and go

Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Why Supreme Courts Campaign Finance Ruling Boosts Billionaire...
Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff, Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/
The Supreme Court abolished limits on how political parties can coordinate directly with candidates on Tuesday, a major ruling for campaign finance thats likely to give Republicans an advantage in th

Forbes
1 day ago
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Ukraines Plan to Unnerve Putin
Phillips Payson OBrien
Over the past two weeks, Ukraine has launched a series of drone attacks on targets deep inside Russian territorymost consequentially in and near Moscow. Last night, near the Russian capital, accordi
The Atlantic
1 day ago
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American Airlines adds new US city, brings commercial flights...
Sean Cudahy
American Airlines is bringing commercial service back to a tiny airport on Florida's Gulf Coast. Over the weekend, American filed plans to launch nonstop service later this year from Naples, Florida

The Points Guy
1 day ago
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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse Peace Power and Trust Engineering
Haig Hovaness
In the previous Armed Madhouse article, I argued that War Power has evolved into a self-reinforcing institutional ecosystem whose incentives increasingly favor preparations and actions carrying unacc

Nakedcapitalism.com
1 day ago
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Over 30 Years Ago, Star Trek: The Next Generation Accidentall...
Grace Benfell
In many ways, The Outcast is a minor episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Its a clunky metaphor for the plight of gay people, as filtered through Rikers womanizing. The B-plot, concerning a

Gizmodo.com
1 day ago
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Claude Sonnet 5
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Claude Sonnet 5 is built to be the most agentic Sonnet model yet. It can make plans, use tools like browsers and terminals, and run autonomously at a level that, just a few months ago, required large

Anthropic.com
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Elbows up, cashspiel, kokum: new Canadian terms enter the Oxf...
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If you're sitting kitty-corner next to some hoser at a cashpiel while eating your kokum's world-famous blueberry grunt its probably going to turn into an elbows-up affair. And if you need some help

CBC News
1 day ago
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What Does The Red Dotted Line Mean On Google Maps?
staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney)
Like any traditional map, Google Maps may display a variety of symbols and notations in its navigation and street views that could mean various things. There are so many indicators, in fact, that you

BGR
1 day ago
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Ask Gemini in Drive now available on mobile
Paul Jimnez Vela
In April, we announced the general availability of Ask Gemini in Drive on the web. Were now bringing this feature to the Drive Android and iOS apps.Ask Gemini in Drive offers you a dedicated, immers
Googleblog.com
1 day ago
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Microsofts Topological Quantum Computing Claims Once Again In...
Maya Posch
A central problem with the arguably overhyped field of quantum computing remains the difficulty in objectively ascertaining performance and new developments, as much here relies on indirect measureme

Hackaday
1 day ago
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I attended a Tomb Raider and Horizon developer's boss design ...
Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
The following sparkling insights about boss battle design are from Marcin Matuszczyk, principal gameplay designer on Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and a former developer of Outriders and Horizon F

Rock Paper Shotgun
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Coworker takes new employee under his wing, becomes his close...
Ins Soubrie, Ins Soubrie
Making friends in real life is hard enough, let alone thinking about people using you just because of the position you are in. We always try to see the best in people; we treat them with respect and
Cheezburger.com
1 day ago