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Mount Sinai reaches deal with Trump DOJ to end gender affirmi...

Giulia Heyward, Caroline Lewis

Mount Sinai Health System reached a deal with the Trump administration to end gender-affirming care for minors in order to resolve a federal investigation into the hospitals practices, the U.S. Depar

Gothamist

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UN votes to adopt new world map that reflects Africas true size

Mariamne Everett

The United Nations has voted to adopt a new world map that more accurately reflects countries true sizes, a resolution sponsored by African states to right a centuries-old wrong. The Correct the Map

Al Jazeera English

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Five EU nations inch towards deal on migrant return hubs by 2027

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Five European nations have agreed on concrete steps towards a deal with an unspecified non-European Union country to host migrant return facilities, senior officials said, in a sign of mounting deter

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Brazilian Supreme Court roiled by dispute between justices

Al Jazeera Staff

Brazils Supreme Court has found itself at the centre of a corruption scandal roiling the country, with the body considering investigations into two justices who have accused each other of wrongdoing.

Al Jazeera English

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This Super El Nio Has Whipped Up a Never-Before-Seen Cyclone ...

Matthew Phelan

The Pacific Ocean is only midway through peak hurricane season, but its already been super-charged by this years historic El Nio. So far,15 named storms and six hurricanes have formed in the northe

Gizmodo.com

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Microsoft tells court Copilot rarely copies books while selli...

Ana Maria Constantin

Microsoft moved for summary judgment in the New York AI copyright litigation on 4 September, arguing Copilot reproduced book passages 24 times in 8.2 million conversations. Two days earlier it began

The Next Web

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Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem

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We are sharing the first complete computer-checked proof of Fermats Last Theorem. Claude worked largely autonomously over 11 days to write the proof in the Lean programming language. Below, we descri

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The 20th Data Release (DR 20) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey...

Matthew Williams, Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), the largest multi-spectral imaging and spectroscopic redshift survey of the cosmos, has just made its twentieth data release (DR 20). It is also the third release

Universe Today

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The Meaning of the Lindsay Clancy Mistrial

Elizabeth Bruenig

During the five weeks of her murder trial, Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of murdering her three young children in 2023, spoke barely a word. She has been on display for the entiret

The Atlantic

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Arduinos new board wants to be a Raspberry Pi and an ESP32, b...

Yadullah Abidi

Arduino just dropped its most ambitious hardware in years, and on paper, it's irresistible. The UNO Q, and its bigger sibling the VENTUNO Q, are dual-brain boards that pair a full Linux-capable appli

MakeUseOf

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Timekettle W4 Plus: Earbuds That Let You Speak 52 Languages (...

Scott Webster

Timekettle has officially taken the wraps off its W4 Plus AI Interpreter Earbuds at IFA 2026 in Berlin. Serving as a direct follow-up to the W4 platform introduced in 2025, the new semi-in-ear wearab

AndroidGuys

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US Military Discovers Just How Dangerous Ad Trackers Can Be

AJ Dellinger

Sometimes the surveillance state works against the actual state. According to a report from Reuters, several branches of the military have now disabled advertising trackers on phones and computers af

Gizmodo.com

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The EU has regulated ChatGPT as a search engine. Calling it a...

Alina Maria Stan

The European Commission designated ChatGPT a Very Large Online Search Engine under the Digital Services Act, exposing OpenAI to fines of up to 6% of global revenue but covering only the parts of the

The Next Web

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Why Do So Many Stores Do Labor Day Sales?

Jane Alexander

Monday, September 7 marks this years annual holiday of Labor Day in the U.S. It was created in the late 19th century to serve as the annual day for the celebration of workers in America, and it takes

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She Runs a $185 Billion Company. Heres the Exact Type of Pers...

Sherin Shibu

Key Takeaways <ul><li>Shopify COO Jess Hertz said the company looks for what she calls X-shaped people who know a lot about a lot of different sectors.</li><li>Rather than T-shaped employees, who ha

Entrepreneur

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Ex-Trump Labor Secretary Went to Strip Club on Taxpayers Dime

Malcolm Ferguson

During Chavez-DeRemers April 1520, 2025 personal travel to Oregon, she requested an off-the-record stop at an establishment that was determined upon entry to feature partially nude dancers, the IG re

The New Republic

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State GOP candidate allegedly tried to plant drugs on primary...

Luke Barr, Ivan Pereira

A Republican candidate for a Missouri State House seat was hit with a federal charge after he allegedly tried to plant drugs on his primary opponent, federal prosecutors alleged. Thomas Christopher

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Ex-Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer created a 'toxic' work...

Luke Barr

The former Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer had an "inappropriate relationship" with a member of her security detail and created a "toxic" work environment, according to a report from the depar

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Kodak Gold is Somehow Both Very Popular and Underappreciated

Zeb Andrews

Welcome to another Film Friday spotlight! This time were turning our attention to a film that is simultaneously quite popular but still somehow underappreciated: Kodak Gold 200. Kodak Gold is a cons

PetaPixel

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Whatever happened to the U.S. campaign to ban child marriage?

Kamala Thiagarajan

Our team of global health reporters has covered child marriage - when one partner is under age 18. The United Nations calls it a "human rights violation," citing a litany of concerns for child brides

NPR

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Van Aert powers to victory on stage 13 of Vuelta

Steve Sutcliffe

Belgium's Wout van Aert surged clear of Valentin Paret-Peintre in a sprint to the line to win stage 13 of the Vuelta a Espana. The duo were part of a huge breakaway that at one point contained 43 r

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NYC traffic is going to be a mess this weekend. Heres how to ...

Joe Hong

The weather in New York City will be beautiful this weekend. The traffic? Its going to be ugly. Traffic from people leaving town and going to the beach is likely to converge with parade road closure

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Ken Paxton responds after Trump says his suit doesn't 'look s...

Natassia Paloma, USA TODAY NETWORK

Texas Attorney General and U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton is reacting to President Donald Trump's criticism of the way he dresses. Paxton brushed off Trump's wardrobe critique during a Sept. 3 app

USA Today

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