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Ping, ping ping. Here's what it's like to drive into a big hailstorm in the name of science

A team of about 60 researchers are spending six weeks in the Great Plains chasing hail

Ping, ping ping. Here's what it's like to drive into a big hailstorm in the name of science
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AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks

Everything ever said on the internet was just the start of teaching artificial intelligence about humanity

AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks
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Carlyle teams up with Citi to invest in fintech lenders

Investment firm Carlyle Group has partnered with U.S. banking giant Citigroup to provide asset-backed financing to fintech lenders, the companies said on Thursday.

Carlyle teams up with Citi to invest in fintech lenders
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Barbie-maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI, eyes first AI-powered product this year

Mattel has teamed up with OpenAI to develop toys and games with artificial intelligence, and expects to launch its first AI-powered product later this year, the Barbie-maker said on

Barbie-maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI, eyes first AI-powered product this year
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Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure

Temasek has joined a consortium backed by Microsoft, BlackRock and tech investment company MGX to invest and expand artificial intelligence infrastructure,

Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure
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Vertical Aerospace, Bristow expand partnership to accelerate commercial air taxi launch

British electric-aircraft developer Vertical

Vertical Aerospace, Bristow expand partnership to accelerate commercial air taxi launch
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Micron boosts US investment plan by $30 billion amid Trump's onshoring push

Memory chip maker Micron Technology said on Thursday it is expanding its U.S. investments by $30 billion as President Donald Trump presses

Micron boosts US investment plan by $30 billion amid Trump's onshoring push
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This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it

This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it

This painting survived the Beirut explosion. Here’s how conservators restored it
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Oman foreign minister says there will be sixth round of negotiations between Iran and US on Sunday

Oman’s foreign minister says there will be a sixth round of negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program this weekend

Oman foreign minister says there will be sixth round of negotiations between Iran and US on Sunday
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German utility RWE and tech giant Amazon announce partnership

German utility RWE and tech giant Amazon announced a strategic framework agreement on Thursday, where the utility will provide clean power delivery and in exchange receive cloud

German utility RWE and tech giant Amazon announce partnership
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Telus offers to fully own digital unit for greater control of AI capabilities

Telus said on Thursday it intends to acquire the shares in its listed digital services subsidiary it does not currently own, as the Canadian telecom firm seeks greater control of the unit's

Telus offers to fully own digital unit for greater control of AI capabilities
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Webb telescope spots infant planets in different stages of development

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed two large planets at different stages of infancy - one with an atmosphere brimming with dusty clouds and the other

Webb telescope spots infant planets in different stages of development
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BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals

German biotech firm BioNTech has agreed to acquire domestic peer CureVac for about $1.25 billion worth of BioNTech shares, it said on Thursday, to boost its work on new

BioNTech takes over CureVac in $1.25 billion all-stock deal among COVID rivals
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Pirelli investors approve earnings despite opposition from China's Sinochem

Pirelli investors on Thursday approved the Italian tyremaker's earnings report for last year despite the opposition of its largest shareholder, the Chinese state-controlled group

Pirelli investors approve earnings despite opposition from China's Sinochem
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FAA shrinks area where helicopters are allowed near Reagan airport

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it is shrinking the area around Reagan Washington National Airport where helicopters are allowed to

FAA shrinks area where helicopters are allowed near Reagan airport
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Oracle shares hit record high as AI cloud demand propels revenue forecast

Oracle shares surged 14% to breach the $200-mark for the first time on Thursday, after the company raised its annual revenue forecast, driven by strong demand for its AI-related cloud

Oracle shares hit record high as AI cloud demand propels revenue forecast
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Air India disaster is first fatal Boeing 787 accident

More than 200 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787 bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India's western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday.

Air India disaster is first fatal Boeing 787 accident
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A pickle-flavored ramen now exists

A pickle-flavored ramen now exists

A pickle-flavored ramen now exists
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Kennedy's new CDC panel includes members who have criticized vaccines and spread misinformation

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F

Kennedy's new CDC panel includes members who have criticized vaccines and spread misinformation
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Meta sues maker of explicit deepfake app for dodging its rules to advertise AI ‘nudifying’ tech

Meta sues maker of explicit deepfake app for dodging its rules to advertise AI ‘nudifying’ tech

Meta sues maker of explicit deepfake app for dodging its rules to advertise AI ‘nudifying’ tech
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Amazon asks court to scrap EU tech label, arguing it poses no systemic risks

Amazon asked Europe's second-highest court on Thursday to scrap its designation as a platform subject to stricter requirements under landmark EU online content

Amazon asks court to scrap EU tech label, arguing it poses no systemic risks
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AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define

President Trump’s executive order calling for AI literacy highlights its importance. The order also underscores its amorphous nature. Here’s how to develop and measure effective AI literacy programs.

AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define
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US Democratic National Committee Vice Chair David Hogg to leave his role

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US Democratic National Committee Vice Chair David Hogg to leave his role
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Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet

The small blue Energy Star label has become one of the most recognizable environmental certifications in the US.

Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet
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The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends

College students’ psychological well-being has deteriorated in the past two decades, but recent data suggests the tide could be turning.

The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends
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Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Government R&D encompasses all innovative work the government directly pays for, regardless of who does it.

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise
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Iran will not compromise on right to enrichment, says official

Iran will not abandon its right to uranium enrichment because of mounting frictions in the region, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, adding that a "

Iran will not compromise on right to enrichment, says official
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How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends

The success of SEPTA’s new Route 49 suggests public transit agencies can increase ridership by catering to current users instead of chasing car owners.

How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends
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From Washington’s burned letters to Trump’s missing transcripts, partial presidential records limit people’s full understanding of history

A nation’s history is told by its records. The White House no longer publishing Trump’s full remarks makes this history less complete.

From Washington’s burned letters to Trump’s missing transcripts, partial presidential records limit people’s full understanding of history
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Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future

Tesla faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials are increasingly

Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future
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Synopsys restarts some China services, sales of core tools still blocked, source says

Synopsys has resumed offering some services in China, relaxing a suspension it implemented earlier this month to comply with new U.S. export curbs, a

Synopsys restarts some China services, sales of core tools still blocked, source says
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Stellantis 'fine for June' on rare earth supplies, top manager says

Stellantis is currently unaffected by supply bottlenecks for rare earths from China, but the automaker had past difficulties in managing the situation, the head of its European

Stellantis 'fine for June' on rare earth supplies, top manager says
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China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar

A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals

China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar
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Toyota chairman re-elected against backdrop of $33 billion buyout bid

Toyota Motor shareholders re-elected Akio Toyoda as chairman on Thursday, highlighting

Toyota chairman re-elected against backdrop of $33 billion buyout bid
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Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations
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Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during immigrations raids in Los Angeles

Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles
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Paris airshow set for new jet orders despite conflict, tariff gloom

Aerospace manufacturers will aim to project business as usual with big-ticket aircraft orders at next week’s Paris Airshow, despite U.S. tariffs,

Paris airshow set for new jet orders despite conflict, tariff gloom
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IAEA board resolution declaring Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties

Below are key passages from a four-page resolution on Iran that diplomats said the International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-nation Board of Governors passed on Thursday.

IAEA board resolution declaring Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties
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Nike’s first Indian design collaboration nods to a 5,000-year-old tie-dyeing technique

Nike’s first Indian design collaboration nods to a 5,000-year-old tie-dyeing technique

Nike’s first Indian design collaboration nods to a 5,000-year-old tie-dyeing technique
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What it’s like to be an amateur golfer at one of the sport’s greatest events

What it’s like to be an amateur golfer at one of the sport’s greatest events

What it’s like to be an amateur golfer at one of the sport’s greatest events
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Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans

Every month, thousands of women evade abortion bans in their home states by turning to telehealth clinics willing to send them pregnancy-ending drugs through the mail

Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans
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Japan says Chinese fighter jet came within 150 feet of surveillance plane above Pacific

Japan says Chinese fighter jet came within 150 feet of surveillance plane above Pacific

Japan says Chinese fighter jet came within 150 feet of surveillance plane above Pacific
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In Armenia, rising ceasefire violations bring fears of war with Azerbaijan

Nightfall is an anxious time for residents of Khnatsakh.

In Armenia, rising ceasefire violations bring fears of war with Azerbaijan
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IAEA board declares Iran in breach of non-proliferation obligations

The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors declared Iran in breach of its non-proliferation obligations on Thursday for the first time in almost 20

IAEA board declares Iran in breach of non-proliferation obligations
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Australia's defense minister downplays concerns over Pentagon review of multi-billion submarine deal

Australia’s defense minister has dismissed concerns that a deal between the U.S., Australia and Britain to provide his country with nuclear-powered submarines could be in jeopardy, following a report that the Pentagon had ordered a review

Australia's defense minister downplays concerns over Pentagon review of multi-billion submarine deal
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Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back

California Gov. Gavin Newsom looked straight into the camera and offered a stark moment for his Democratic Party

Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back
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Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time

Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers have operated together for the first time in the Pacific

Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time
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As global tumult grows, UK Plc's stability and bargains appeal to dealmakers

More than $10 billion in bids for British companies announced on Monday, this year's busiest day according to Dealogic data,

As global tumult grows, UK Plc's stability and bargains appeal to dealmakers
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Turkey to export 48 of its nationally produced fighter jets to Indonesia

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will export 48 of its nationally produced KAAN fighter jets to Indonesia

Turkey to export 48 of its nationally produced fighter jets to Indonesia
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet

One of the world's most active volcano is living up to its tagline

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet
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Airbus revises up 20-year jet demand forecast despite trade tensions

Airbus revised up its forecast for airplane demand over the next 20 years on Thursday, telling investors and suppliers the air transport industry was expected to ride

Airbus revises up 20-year jet demand forecast despite trade tensions
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Chinese fighters flew close to Japanese patrol planes, Tokyo expresses concern

Chinese fighter jets flew unusually close to Japanese military patrol planes over the weekend, Tokyo said, after two Chinese aircraft carriers were

Chinese fighters flew close to Japanese patrol planes, Tokyo expresses concern
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China's 240-hour transit visa-free policy extended to 55 countries, Xinhua reports

China's 240-hour transit visa-free policy has been extended to people arriving from 55 countries, including Indonesia, Russia and Britain, who will be able to engage in tourism

China's 240-hour transit visa-free policy extended to 55 countries, Xinhua reports
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Airbus can hit delivery goal despite delays, jetmaking CEO says

Airbus is "cautiously hopeful" that it can meet a 2025 target of 820 deliveries despite bottlenecks that have left nearly 40 completed airframes parked at its factories

Airbus can hit delivery goal despite delays, jetmaking CEO says
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The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday

The Los Angeles Police Department has made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday in connection to immigration protests

The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday
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US Army to curtail VIP flights around Pentagon after fatal collision

The U.S.

US Army to curtail VIP flights around Pentagon after fatal collision
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Taiwan cyber unit says it will not be intimidated by China bounty offer

Taiwan's cyber forces will not be intimidated by China's threats of a bounty for the arrest of 20 people Beijing says are Taiwanese military hackers, and China's legal system has no

Taiwan cyber unit says it will not be intimidated by China bounty offer
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North Korea appears to have stopped loudspeakers blasting noise, Seoul says

North Korea appears to have stopped loudspeakers near the border targeting South Korea, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Thursday.

North Korea appears to have stopped loudspeakers blasting noise, Seoul says
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Chime prices IPO at $27 per share to raise $864 million

Financial technology company Chime said on Wednesday it raised $864 million in its initial public offering after pricing shares at $27 each.

Chime prices IPO at $27 per share to raise $864 million
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Musk backtracks on Trump criticism after White House outreach

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk backed off digs he took at President Donald Trump after extensive outreach from administration officials, including

Musk backtracks on Trump criticism after White House outreach
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Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Google has offered buyouts to another swath of its workforce across several key divisions in a fresh round of cost cutting coming ahead of a court decision that could order a breakup of its internet empire

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty
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S&P 500 ends lower; traders focus on Middle East tension and await details on trade deal

The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday, with investors spooked by Middle East tensions, while a tame inflation report calmed concerns around tariff-

S&P 500 ends lower; traders focus on Middle East tension and await details on trade deal
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Trump administration moves to repeal Biden power plant pollution rules

President Donald Trump's administration has proposed repealing rules passed under former President Joe Biden to curb emissions of carbon dioxide, mercury and

Trump administration moves to repeal Biden power plant pollution rules
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Pentagon cancels procuring M10 Booker combat vehicles due to 'current world events'

The Pentagon on Wednesday said it would cancel plans to procure M10 Booker combat vehicles that it had agreed to in a 2022 contract with General Dynamics Land Systems "in response to

Pentagon cancels procuring M10 Booker combat vehicles due to 'current world events'
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BLET union members vote to ratify 5-year deal with CSX

Railroad operator CSX said on Wednesday that employees represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) have voted to ratify the five-year collective bargaining

BLET union members vote to ratify 5-year deal with CSX
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Oracle soars after raising annual forecast on robust cloud services demand

Oracle raised its annual revenue growth forecast on Wednesday, betting on robust demand for its cloud offerings from companies deploying artificial intelligence, sending its

Oracle soars after raising annual forecast on robust cloud services demand
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Kennedy replaces fired US CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents

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Kennedy replaces fired US CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents
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As US trade truce gets back on track, some Chinese exporters are 'slowly dying'

Jacky Ren, who owns a kitchen appliance factory in China, says exporters in his industry are now selling at a loss to keep their U.S. clients,

As US trade truce gets back on track, some Chinese exporters are 'slowly dying'
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Brazil's top court votes to hold social media platforms accountable for user posts

Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that social media companies must be held accountable for some types of content published by users on their platforms in

Brazil's top court votes to hold social media platforms accountable for user posts
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Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars
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Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport
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Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials

Southern Baptist representatives have fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the right

Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials
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Nvidia chief calls AI ‘the greatest equalizer’ — but warns Europe risks falling behind

Will artificial intelligence save humanity — or destroy it

Nvidia chief calls AI ‘the greatest equalizer’ — but warns Europe risks falling behind
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Chile's Codelco to focus on public-private partnerships to boost finances and production, CFO says

Chile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will focus on more public-private partnerships to buoy finances and improve its capacity to develop new

Chile's Codelco to focus on public-private partnerships to boost finances and production, CFO says
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US lawmakers to attend Paris Airshow amid tariff, national security concerns

More than two dozen U.S. lawmakers are set to attend the Paris Airshow next week amid rising concerns about potential American aerospace tariffs and national

US lawmakers to attend Paris Airshow amid tariff, national security concerns
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Japan's JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia

JERA, Japan's biggest power generator, has agreed to new supply deals for U.S. liquefied natural gas from four projects to

Japan's JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia
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Auto parts maker Dana to sell unit to Allison Transmission for $2.7 billion

Dana will sell its off-highway business to Allison Transmission for $2.7 billion, the auto parts makers said on Wednesday. Shares of the Maumee, Ohio-based Dana rose 7% after the bell.

Auto parts maker Dana to sell unit to Allison Transmission for $2.7 billion
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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK

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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK
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Brazil’s Supreme Court justices agree to make social media companies liable for user content

The majority of justices on Brazil’s Supreme Court have agreed to make social media companies liable for illegal postings by their users, in a landmark case for Latin America with implications for U.S. relations

Brazil’s Supreme Court justices agree to make social media companies liable for user content
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The Washington Post has a new Opinion editor four months after Bezos touted ‘significant shift’

The Washington Post has a new Opinion editor four months after Bezos touted ‘significant shift’

The Washington Post has a new Opinion editor four months after Bezos touted ‘significant shift’
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Musk called Trump before expressing regret publicly, source says

President Donald Trump received a phone call from Elon Musk on Monday before the billionaire expressed regret over some of the posts he made on social media last week, according to a White

Musk called Trump before expressing regret publicly, source says
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Boy suffers third-degree burns attempting social media trend

Boy suffers third-degree burns attempting social media trend

Boy suffers third-degree burns attempting social media trend
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‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex

‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex

‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex
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Nintendo says sales of its Switch 2 hit a record within four days

Nintendo says it sold more than 3.5 million of its new Switch 2 gaming consoles within the first four days since its release — breaking a record for the company

Nintendo says sales of its Switch 2 hit a record within four days
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Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that special attention in the country's new arms programme should be paid to the nuclear triad - land-based, sea-based and aircraft

Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme
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US transportation chief backs independent audit into DC airspace

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US transportation chief backs independent audit into DC airspace
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CoreWeave to offer compute capacity in Google's new cloud deal with OpenAI, sources say

CoreWeave has emerged as a winner in Google's newly signed partnership with OpenAI, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in the latest example of the voracious

CoreWeave to offer compute capacity in Google's new cloud deal with OpenAI, sources say
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Disney, Universal sue image creator Midjourney for copyright infringement

Walt Disney and Comcast's Universal filed a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney on Wednesday, calling its popular AI-powered image generator a "bottomless

Disney, Universal sue image creator Midjourney for copyright infringement
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Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement

Disney and Universal sued popular artificial intelligence image-generator Midjourney on Wednesday, marking the first time major Hollywood companies have taken legal action against a maker of generative AI technology that could upend the entertainment industry

Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement
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Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality

Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality

Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality
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Trump's FAA administrator pick questioned about safety and pilot training standards at hearing

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration pledged to ensure safety and upgrade the nation's outdated air traffic control system if confirmed

Trump's FAA administrator pick questioned about safety and pilot training standards at hearing
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Photos show accuser in NYC crypto kidnapping leaving house freely, defense lawyers say

Lawyers for two crypto investors charged with kidnapping a man for his Bitcoin say they have evidence showing the accuser “laughing and smiling” and moving about Manhattan freely during the days he claimed he was kept captive and tortured in a posh SoHo town house

Photos show accuser in NYC crypto kidnapping leaving house freely, defense lawyers say
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With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty

A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers

With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty
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‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools
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How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago

People have long assumed that wheels evolved from simple wooden rollers. But how? And why? A new model focused on mechanical advantage and structural strength suggests some answers.

How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago
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Is the Trump-Musk spat really over? Judging from Wall Street trading, it's a fragile peace

The world’s most powerful politician and its richest businessman stepped back from their war of words Wednesday, but it’s unclear if the peace will hold

Is the Trump-Musk spat really over? Judging from Wall Street trading, it's a fragile peace
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Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants

Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants

Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants
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US ocean imports plunged in May on 145% tariffs on China

Imports at several of the busiest U.S. seaports dropped sharply in May, after President Donald Trump's short-lived 145% tariffs on many goods from China stalled trade, according

US ocean imports plunged in May on 145% tariffs on China
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Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday appointed an insider to lead its future AI-powered product development, as AI enters a new phase of mainstream adoption, according to a memo from CEO Sundar

Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development
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Nissan supplier Marelli files for Chapter 11, secures $1.1 billion in new financing

Nissan supplier Marelli Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States on Wednesday, the Japanese auto parts company said in a statement, after months of

Nissan supplier Marelli files for Chapter 11, secures $1.1 billion in new financing
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Disney and Universal team up to sue AI photo generator Midjourney, claiming copyright infringement

Disney and Universal team up to sue AI photo generator Midjourney, claiming copyright infringement

Disney and Universal team up to sue AI photo generator Midjourney, claiming copyright infringement
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Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns

A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn’t have evidence of problems with the state’s lethal injection process

Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns
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Warner Bros' credit rating downgraded to junk by Fitch on split-up

Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings on Wednesday downgraded Warner Bros Discovery to junk status following the company's announced split-up

Warner Bros' credit rating downgraded to junk by Fitch on split-up
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Vaccine group Gavi seeks to broaden donor base as aid budgets shrink 

Global vaccine group Gavi is seeking new donors for its work funding childhood immunisation in the world's poorest countries, its chief executive told Reuters, as

Vaccine group Gavi seeks to broaden donor base as aid budgets shrink 
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Trump appreciates Musk apology, White House says

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Trump appreciates Musk apology, White House says
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US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill

The House Appropriations Committee's Defense subcommittee released its draft bill for fiscal-year 2026 late on Tuesday, which aims to buy one additional F-35 jet

US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill
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Uber sues Florida law firm, medical clinics for fraud over car crashes

Ride-hailing company Uber filed a lawsuit against a Miami law firm and a Miami medical center accusing them of orchestrating a medical and insurance scam that involved

Uber sues Florida law firm, medical clinics for fraud over car crashes
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Space and defense tech firm Voyager raises $382.8 million in US IPO

Voyager Technologies raised $382.8 million in its U.S. initial public offering, the space and defense tech company said on Tuesday, amid a global rush to amp up military spending.

Space and defense tech firm Voyager raises $382.8 million in US IPO
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Space tech firm Voyager valued at $3.8 billion as shares surge in NYSE debut

Voyager Technologies secured a valuation of $3.8 billion after the defense and space firm's shares more than doubled in their U.S. debut,

Space tech firm Voyager valued at $3.8 billion as shares surge in NYSE debut
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Musk called Trump Monday night before expressing regret for harshest criticism of the president

Musk called Trump Monday night before expressing regret for harshest criticism of the president

Musk called Trump Monday night before expressing regret for harshest criticism of the president
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How the ‘F1’ soundtrack came together, with a little help from Lewis Hamilton

The soundtrack for the summer tentpole “F1” needed to sound as massive as the pinnacle of motorsport itself

How the ‘F1’ soundtrack came together, with a little help from Lewis Hamilton
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Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023

Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule
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Men plead not guilty in NY to kidnapping, setting friend on fire with tequila for crypto

Two men pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges they kidnapped a friend for three weeks at a townhouse in Manhattan's upscale SoHo neighborhood, cut him with a

Men plead not guilty in NY to kidnapping, setting friend on fire with tequila for crypto
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Professor of government has theory why Musk expressed ‘regret’

Elon Musk said Wednesday that he regrets some of his recent social media posts about President Donald Trump. Professor of government at the University of Essex Natasha Lindstaedt joins CNN Early Start to weigh in.

Professor of government has theory why Musk expressed ‘regret’
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What to Stream: Dierks Bentley, Sydney Sweeney, Alex Cooper and 'Deep Cover'

Country superstar Dierks Bentley returning with the album “Broken Branches” and Sydney Sweeney in the dark, dramatic thriller “Echo Valley” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

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Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex

A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the "Dragon Prince" has been identified as a pivotal forerunner of Tyrannosaurus rex in an illuminating discovery

Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex
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How a new airline seat from Colorado lab could change your next flight, "game changer" for wheelchair users

How a new airline seat from Colorado lab could change your next flight, "game changer" for wheelchair users

How a new airline seat from Colorado lab could change your next flight, "game changer" for wheelchair users
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Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration vowed on Wednesday to hold Boeing accountable after a series of safety issues

Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'
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Florida's electric school buses could be a lifeline during power outages

Florida's electric school buses could be a lifeline during power outages

Florida's electric school buses could be a lifeline during power outages
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Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears

Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears

Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears
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Man scales American University radio tower

Man scales American University radio tower

Man scales American University radio tower
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The New York Times is changing the recipe behind its iconic Dining brand

The New York Times is changing the recipe behind its iconic Dining brand

The New York Times is changing the recipe behind its iconic Dining brand
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Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including

Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles
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AirAsia close to buying at least 100 Airbus jets in shift to A220, sources say

AirAsia is in advanced discussions to place an order for at least 100 Airbus jets at next week's Paris Airshow, a deal likely to mark the introduction to its fleet of the planemaker's

AirAsia close to buying at least 100 Airbus jets in shift to A220, sources say