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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Trump mocked for lawsuit threat over report debunking his National Guard deployment claim

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A report from the Center for American Progress shows that despite costing a huge amount of money and making huge human resource demands, Donald Trump's National Guard deployment to U.S. cities like Washington, D.C. has not done what Trump promised. Neera Tanden, president and C.E.O. of the Center for American Progress talks with Jen Psaki about the the evidence that Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to fight crime in U.S. cities has been a giant waste of taxpayer money that has not reduced the rate of violent crime in those cities.

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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Velshi Banned Book Club: 'Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep' by Paul Tremblay

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Paul Tremblay's new novel "Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep" tells a science fiction story that forces us to confront our worries about AI. Tremblay, who has sued OpenAI, says the tech giant "steals our books, doesn't give an opt-in or an opt-out, doesn't pay us."

Why has author Paul Tremblay sued the tech giant OpenAI?
Tremblay has sued OpenAI, alleging that the company "steals our books, doesn't give an opt-in or an opt-out, doesn't pay us."
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What is the title of the new science fiction novel by Paul Tremblay discussed in the Velshi Banned Book Club?
The new novel is titled "Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep."
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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - The Night Light: A new hope for cancer patients

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Personalized vaccines could be around the corner thanks to decades of work by doctors like Michelle Wu. Her story and details on the new breakthrough on tonight's 11th Hour with Ali Velshi.

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NPR (Geoff Brumfiel) - A battle over 'Italian brainrot' could shape who owns AI art

A legal battle over what looks like a cartoon stick could help set the rules over whether creators can claim ownership of their AI-generated characters.

What is the central legal issue being debated regarding "Italian brainrot" characters?
The legal battle is focused on determining whether creators can claim ownership over their AI-generated characters, such as the one depicted as a cartoon stick.
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AXIOS (Ben Berkowitz) - U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, massive tariffs to take effect

Trade talks between the U.S. and Canada fell apart late Friday night, and both sides said steep new tariffs will go into effect. Why it matters: It's an unprecedented breakdown in relations with the second-largest U.S. trading partner. Catch up quick: Trump last month threatened to invoke Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to hit a slew of Canadian goods with additional 50% duties, including alcohol, hockey equipment, cement and dairy products. - No president has ever used Section 338 to impose tariffs since it became law in 1930. - The tariffs were scheduled to take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET Wednesday. The administration carved out key Canadian exports, including energy, potash and critical minerals, from the new tariffs. - On…

For the first time since its enactment in 1930, which law is being used by a president to impose tariffs?
Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 is being used; the article notes that no president has ever used Section 338 to impose tariffs since it became law in 1930.
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How did Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney respond to the collapse of the negotiations?
Mark Carney alleged in a statement to X that the U.S. made late changes to the terms, and he subsequently decided to suspend the negotiations, stating that Canada would match the tariffs dollar for dollar to protect its workers and businesses.
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Which Canadian exports have been carved out from the new tariffs by the administration?
The administration has excluded key Canadian exports from the new tariffs, specifically energy, potash, and critical minerals.
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What happened to the trade talks between the U.S. and Canada late on a Friday night?
The trade talks between the U.S. and Canada fell apart, leading both sides to state that steep new tariffs would go into effect.
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NPR (The Associated Press) - U.S. imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada immediately said it would retaliate, after last-ditch negotiations failed.

What was the monetary value of the Canadian products subject to the 50% tariffs imposed by the United States?
The tariffs were imposed on $20 billion worth of Canadian products.
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What actions did the United States take regarding Canadian products early Saturday, August 22, 2026?
The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products.
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NYTIMES (Matina Stevis-Gridneff, Ian Austen and Ana Swanson) - Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Collapse; Washington Imposes New Tariffs

Mark Carney suspended talks and will take out retaliatory tariffs against the United States after days of negotiations to stave off new levies by the Trump administration ended in an impasse.

Which U.S. administration was responsible for proposing the new levies that led to the collapse of the trade talks?
The Trump administration was responsible for the new levies that led to the impasse in trade negotiations.
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What happened to the trade negotiations between Canada and the United States regarding new levies from the Trump administration?
The trade talks between Canada and the United States collapsed and ended in an impasse after days of negotiations intended to stave off new levies by the Trump administration.
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HUFFPOST - Federal Court Is Asked To Block Kennedy Center From Returning Trump's Name To Building

Rep. Joyce Beatty has asked a federal court to block the Kennedy Center from adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building.

Who has requested a federal court to block the Kennedy Center from adding Donald Trump's name to the building?
Rep. Joyce Beatty has asked a federal court to block the Kennedy Center from adding President Donald Trump’s name to the building.
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