NYTIMES (Julian E. Barnes) - Iran War Exposes Shortcomings in U.S. Military Industrial Base
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking on a problem that the Pentagon and Congress have tried, and mostly failed, to address for years.
ABCNEWS - Trump administration plans to admit more white South Africans as refugees this year
The Trump administration plans to admit up to 10,000 more white South African refugees into the United States, citing discrimination against Afrikaners
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NYTIMES (Michael Paulson) - Broadway’s ‘Giant,’ With John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, Turns a Profit in 10 Weeks
The fast success of this play, about the children’s author Roald Dahl, is a rarity on Broadway, where most shows lose money.
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NYTIMES (Benjamin Mullin) - ‘The Future of Truth’ Contains Quotes Made Up by A.I.
Steven Rosenbaum, author of “The Future of Truth,” said he had started his own investigation after The New York Times asked about the fake quotes.
| Keywords | aiartificial-intelligencetruthfake-quotesmisinformationdisinformationtechnologyfuture-of-truthsteven-rosenbaumnytimesbenjamin-mullinmediajournalisminvestigationtechethicsdigital-agefact-check |
NPR (Ari Daniel) - A study investigates: Did the abrupt end of USAID have an impact on violence?
That's the provocative question that researchers dug into after the U.S. shut down its premier aid agency.
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ABCNEWS - Costco patio swings recalled after reports of injuries from falls
More than 18,000 outdoor swings are affected by the recall tied to a potential backward fall hazard.
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NPR (Eleanor Beardsley) - Activists say Israel tries to expel a whole Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem
Israeli authorities are issuing Palestinians demolition orders in East Jerusalem at an accelerated rate since Israel launched war with Iran, human rights groups and U.N. experts say.
| Keywords | israelpalestineeast-jerusalemdemolitionhuman-rightsunactivistswariranmiddle-eastconflictred-green-axis |
ABCNEWS - WATCH: 7-year-old stroke survivor saved after dad spots warning signs
Geno Mueller survived a stroke after his father quickly recognized the warning signs and got him lifesaving help.
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NYTIMES (Julie Creswell) - Calls for ‘No Seed Oil’ Push Companies to Order Up Butter and Beef Tallow
Businesses are finding different (and more costly) ways to fry foods as shoppers demand alternatives to seed oils as part of the Make America Healthy Again movement.
NYTIMES (Trish Bendix) - Jon Stewart Asks What ‘Daddy’ Brought Back From China
“He was gone for a couple of days in China. We were scared,” Stewart said of President Trump on Monday’s “The Daily Show.” “But now he’s home, and I’m sure he brought us all the goodies.”
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