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Salon

Why Lego is our most powerful art medium

Salon - 5 minutes ago

The viral Lego-style Iran War memes are the latest case of the toy being used as a building block for political art.

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NBC News

Trump uses the Correspondents' dinner shooting to renew his White House ballroom push

NBC News - 34 minutes ago

Trump and his allies said the incident shows the necessity of his $400 million ballroom, even though it's far from certain that the annual dinner honoring the media would be held there.

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Toronto Star

Putin hails ‘brave’ North Korean troops, as Kim opens memorial for those killed in Ukraine war

The Globe and Mail - 8 minutes ago

South Korean intelligence agencies estimate some 15,000 soldiers were sent to Russia, of whom about 2,000 have died

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Deccan Chronicle

Child advocates to rally for online harms bill covering AI chatbots, gaming

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Children’s advocates will hold a rally and press conference on Parliament Hill Monday to call for online harms legislation that covers AI chatbots and video games.

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BBC News

Oil prices rise as US-Iran peace talks stall

BBC News - 2 minutes ago

President Trump said the US had cancelled plans to send a team to Pakistan for negotiations.

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CBC News

White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect a part-time teacher, game developer | CBC News

CBC News - 9 minutes ago

The chief of the ​District of Columbia police department said investigators believe the suspect was a guest at the Washington Hilton hotel, where the annual dinner was ​taking place, but that no motive had been determined.

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Deutsche Welle

Putin hails ‘brave’ North Korean troops, as Kim opens memorial for those killed in Ukraine war

The Globe and Mail - 8 minutes ago

South Korean intelligence agencies estimate some 15,000 soldiers were sent to Russia, of whom about 2,000 have died

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Gulf News

‘Disgrace’: Trump hits out at CBS over correspondents' dinner shooter manifesto

Gulf News - 6 minutes ago

Trump clashes with CBS’ Norah O’Donnell over unverified dinner shooter manifesto, denouncing rape claims and calling the interview ‘disgraceful.’

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NBC News

Everything we know about Cole Allen, the suspected D.C. correspondents dinner gunman

CNBC - 12 minutes ago

Allen was a guest at the Washington Hilton, where the dinner was held, and officials said he checked in on Friday.

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Huffington Post

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Triggers MAGA With ‘Kind, Responsible’ Post About Trump And WHCD Shooting

Huffington Post - 34 minutes ago

The New York Democrat's call for calm quickly turned into a storm of replies.

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Orlando Sentinel

Oil prices rise over stalled US-Iran talks. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 3 hours ago

Oil prices were up Monday as a standoff between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz remained despite a cease-fire, while Pakistan leaders were seeking to revive stalled talks between the two countries.

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CBS News

Tillis says he's prepared to move forward with Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed chair

CBS News - 14 hours ago

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Friday her office is dropping its criminal investigation into Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters.

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Deutsche Welle

Will the Iran war end supremacy of Strait of Hormuz?

Deutsche Welle - 37 minutes ago

The conflict has brutally exposed the energy market's Achilles heel. While global powers China, India and the EU push renewables, Gulf leaders are advancing plans for new bypass pipelines to safeguard their oil empires.

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Deccan Chronicle

US Accuses China of ‘Industrial-Scale’ AI Theft Ahead of Trump’s Visit

Epoch Times - 17 minutes ago

A White House memo alleges coordinated efforts to extract U.S. AI technology, marking a sharper, security-driven phase in U.S.–China rivalry.

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Daily Express

Leading central banks play for time on interest rate rises

Irish Times - 2 hours ago

Convulsions in energy markets, often driven by Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social, are complicating inflation forecasts

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BBC News

Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $111bn takeover

BBC News - 4 hours ago

The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.

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Deccan Chronicle

Zuck's Watching: Meta Tracks Employee Keystrokes to Train AI Models

Breitbart - 2 days ago

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is monitoring employee activity across hundreds of popular websites and applications, including Google, LinkedIn, and Wikipedia, as part of an effort to collect data for training its AI models.

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Register UK

Microsoft plans first-ever voluntary employee buyout for up to 7% of U.S. workforce

CNBC - 2 days ago

Microsoft's inaugural voluntary buyouts will be open to workers at the senior director level and below whose years of employment and age add up to 70 or more.

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ABC News

Elon Musk faces OpenAI in high-stakes courtroom battle

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

Jury selection is set to begin Monday in a closely watched legal dispute between Elon Musk and artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, which he accuses of...

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Slate

From scientist to silk farmer: India's silk industry renewal

BBC News - 3 days ago

Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.

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Peninsula Qatar

Simons out of World Cup and Spurs relegation fight

Peninsula Qatar - 22 minutes ago

London: Tottenham confirmed on Monday that heartbroken Xavi Simons had ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament, forcing him out of the club s relegat...

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The Baltimore Sun

Arch Manning is the betting favorite to be the first overall pick in the 2027 NFL draft

NBC News - 2 hours ago

The Texas quarterback could be the third Manning to be drafted first overall.

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Daily Mail

Knicks used Josh Hart as defensive Swiss Army knife to spark pivotal turnaround in Game 4

New York Post - 12 hours ago

The Knicks came out with a sense of urgency and desperation on the defensive end in their 114-98 Game 4 win Saturday night at State Farm Arena.

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WalesOnline

F1 legend Sebastian Vettel smashes 3-hour mark on record-setting day at the London Marathon

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

To put that time in perspective, former Wales captain and Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey completed in a time of 3:30:00.

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Deccan Chronicle

Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record

BBC News - 32 minutes ago

The film received poor reviews but has stormed the box office, taking $217m (£160m) globally.

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The Baltimore Sun

'They ripped the best paintings out of their frames': The wealthy English heiress who stole art for the IRA

BBC News - 49 minutes ago

Rose Dugdale rejected her privileged background and joined the IRA. In April 1974, reported the BBC, she took part in "one of the largest art heists in history".

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Daily Express

'Extraordinary' war film based on true story hailed 'a must-see' by fans

WalesOnline - 20 hours ago

The acclaimed biographical drama is now available to stream and fans are hailing it a 'masterpiece'

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UPI

Look: Prime Video renews 'Hazbin Hotel' for fifth and final season - UPI.com

UPI - 1 hour ago

Prime Video has renewed its adult animated comedy, "Hazbin Hotel," for a fifth and final season. The first half of Season 3 is to premiere this fall.

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Apple Valley News Now

Look: Ultra-rare split-colored lobster caught off Cape Cod - UPI.com

UPI - 2 days ago

A lobster fishing boat off the coast of Cape Cod landed an extremely rare split-color lobster, which is considered to be a 1 in 50 million catch.

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Huffington Post

Hot Air Balloon Makes Emergency Landing In California Backyard

Huffington Post - 5 days ago

Thirteen people were in the balloon, but no one was injured when it landed on a small plot of grass at a home in Temecula.

New York Post

Exclusive | Men are going to extreme lengths for physical perfection — beware 5 trends that can destroy your health (and make you ugly)

New York Post - 3 days ago

Spoiler alert: Meth and smashing your face with a hammer are bad for you. And you won't look great, either.

New York Post

Live Reactions During White House Correspondents' Dinner Chaos – 'Scary Situation'

New York Post - 1 day ago

When shots rang out at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the hotel was filled with journalists ready to report on the chaos live from the scene. Watch a roundup of the dramatic reactions...