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One of the Most Significant Texas Abortion Bans Might Be Faci...

Mary Ziegler

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Its easy to forget that Texas bounty bill, S.B. 8, was once at the epicen

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AI Update, January 16, 2026: AI News and Views From the Past ...

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Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so: Google launches open protocols that let AI agents shop across platforms. Google announced the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)

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South Koreas former President Yoon sentenced to five years: W...

Shola Lawal

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has received a five-year jail sentence after being found guilty of multiple charges, including attempts to block his arrest after his failed move to impose

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Valve says Steam Machine will have "fewer constraints" than S...

Alex Forbes-Calvin

PC giant Valve has said that developers will have "fewer constraints" when it comes to platform verification than the Steam Deck. Speaking to Game Developer, designer Lawrence Yang said that studios

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Visions of Four Heroes is Dynasty Warriors Origins at its bes...

Rhys Wood

As a longtime fan of Omega Forces Warriorsfranchise, Dynasty Warriors Originswas a delight to play at the beginning of 2025. Now, a year later, the developer has served up the chunky Visions of Four

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A Year After David Lynchs Death, the Band Xiu Xiu Is Keeping ...

Ryan Lattanzio

The Los Angeles-based experimental pop band Xiu Xiu are the most famous interpreters of David Lynchs soundtracks and soundscapes. So, to meet founding member Jamie Stewart in the backroom of Stockho

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Renee Good Was Shot As Many As 4 Times, Report RevealsAs Minn...

Mike Stunson, Forbes Staff, Mike Stunson, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikestunson/

Renee Good was shot at least three times by an ICE officer, according to a new report released late Thursday as unrest following her Jan.7 killing in Minnesota reached its second week. Renee Good w

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Americans, Can You Top This Intelligence Scale?: See How You ...

Raquel Teixeira

Test your brainpower with this WISC-inspired IQ quiz! This assessment is inspired by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS), one of the most widely used measures of adult cognitive ability.

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GitLab Duo Agent Platform solves the AI paradox in software d...

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GitLab announced the GitLab Duo Agent Platform, delivering agentic AI that enables teams to orchestrate agents across the entire software lifecycle. AI tools have been improving developers ability

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SURVEY: Average American Feels Healthy Just 16 Days A Month...

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Just another day feeling 'fine' (Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock) <ul><li>The average American feels fully healthy only 16 days each month; the other half involves fatigue, body aches, or outright i

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5 common myths about AI tools, debunked

ESchwartzwrites@gmail.com (Eric Hal Schwartz) , Eric Hal Schwartz

AI can be scary, awe-inspiring, or both. The ways people have deployed AI, and what developers promise their models will be capable of soon, are a potent brew for wild but ultimately untrue myths

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Mike's Blog Round Up

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Let's Not Date: No one is safe a lesson for right-wing men. The Field Negro: The Trump distraction machine. Constant Commoner: The honest truth about being this close to 90. In These Times: In Min

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Bitcoin price outlook: Why this expert predicts at least $130K

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Bitcoin, I'm just looking at. Okay, we're back at 95. What is driving that Kavita and I'm curious where where you see that headed near to intermediate term? What are what are some of the potential ca

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Why a Mexican Aviation Legend Is Remembered in New Jerseys Pi...

Matthew H. Ward

During the early 20th century, aviators captured the imagination of people worldwide. These courageous pioneers of the sky etched their names into history by racking up astonishing aerial miles in wh

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How Astronauts Will Fix Their Gear Using Thin Air

Andy Tomaswick, Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)

Additive Manufacturing, more commonly known as 3D printing, will be an absolutely critical technology for any long-term settlement on another world. Its ability to take a generic input, such as plast

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The greatest anti-tank planes of World War 2

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Tanks wrought massive carnage in the Second World War, and stopping these tracked monsters from the air was a tough task. It demanded flying low, avoiding or surviving getting shot, and having a big

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Venezuelas Machado gives Trump her Nobel Peace Prize: Is it h...

Sarah Shamim

Two weeks after United States special forces abducted Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visited the White House for her first in-person meeting with US Pres

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5 quirks of OLEDs that nobody talks about

Ty Sherback

OLED displays have reached the point where they're almost an automatic recommendation, regardless of the workload. They look fantastic, have near-instant response times, and are slowly starting to be

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Both Sides of a Breakup: He Thought She Was Too Uptight About...

Alyssa Shelasky

In Both Sides of a Breakup, The Cut talks to exes about how they got together and why they split up. When Elana, 48, met Patrick, 50, she thought their political differences might balance each other

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Weed Companies Are Cashing In on Dry January

Yasmin Tayag

Many Americans enthusiastically partake in Dry January, but it is rarely pitched as fun. After the holiday stretch of office parties and family gatherings, Americans have come to use the start of eve

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Rumor UN called for independent investigation into Renee Good...

Rae Deng

Claim: In January 2026, the United Nations demanded an independent investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs officer in Minneapolis. In mid-Januar

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Links 1/16/2026

Conor Gallagher

How to Hold the Darkness: Notes on Living Through Uncertainty The Marginalian The Waffle: From Greek Ritual to Holy Sacrament to the Breakfast Table Pax Culinaria Amazon is making a Fallout Shelter

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Why The Gambia wants Myanmar punished for Rohingya genocide

Shola Lawal

The Gambias landmark case,accusingMyanmarof committing genocide against its mostly Muslim Rohingya minority, began in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) this week. The Gambias attorney gene

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