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Western states are installing AI cameras to detect wildfires early

Last year, technology from Pano AI detected 725 wildfires in the U.S.

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How the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Voting Rights Act is straining American democracy

The Supreme Court’s recent gutting of the Voting Rights Act is adding fuel to a redistricting war in Congress.

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Pentagon announces deals with Google, Nvidia, and others to use AI in fighting wars

The Department of Defense did not include Anthropic in its list of partners.

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The stage is set for the 2026 Met Gala. Here’s how to watch

The theme for this year’s fundraiser is ‘Fashion is art.’

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Trump threatens 25% tariff on autos from EU over trade deal dispute

Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had agreed to the trade deal last July.

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7 ways AI is being used at work by everyone from teachers to marketing professionals

People in a wide range of fields are using AI for things like lesson plans and deciphering industry jargon.

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Apple just had the best March quarter ever, says outgoing CEO Tim Cook

Apple’s quarterly earnings, fueled by iPhone sales, beat analysts’ estimates.

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Elon Musk clashes with OpenAI’s attorney on his third day of testimony at high-stakes trial

The trial in Oakland, California, is scheduled to continue through May.

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Prediction markets claim they’re unlike sportsbooks. For gambling addicts and clinicians, it’s all the same

Addicts say they both lead to the same result.

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Powell says he’s staying on the Fed’s board, impacting Trump and successor Kevin Warsh

It’s the first time since 1948 that a Fed chair will remain on the board as a governor.

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This new study suggests Americans are being overcharged for insurance by $150 billion annually

In 2024, for every $1 collected in premiums, insurers reimbursed 62 cents for claims.

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Alphabet’s Q1 profit beats expectations, with Google’s big AI bets paying off

Alphabet’s stock price rose more than 6% in extended trading after the numbers came out.

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Google, TikTok, and Meta could be taxed by Australia to fund its newsrooms

It’s the country’s second attempt at making platforms pay for the Australian news that their users view.

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Meta isn’t doing enough to keep minors off of Facebook and Instagram, says the EU

The European Commission says Meta is lacking the necessary measures to prevent kids under the age of 13 from signing up for accounts.

29.04.2026 10

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Trump says Iran ‘better get smart soon’ as economies deal with skyrocketing energy prices

Trump posted on Truth Social about stalled peace talks with Iran.

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UAE plans to leave OPEC, dealing a blow to the oil cartel

The UAE has had increasingly frosty relations with Saudi Arabia.

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How the Trump administration is responding to Iran’s proposal to end the war

Iran’s offer would postpone talks on its nuclear program.

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‘The Oprah Podcast’ is headed to Amazon in a multiyear deal

The deal gives Amazon rights to Oprah’s talk show library, book club, and ‘Favorite Things’ franchises.

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China blocks Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus

Meta announced in December that it was acquiring Singapore-based Manus, which has strong links to China.

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College students are choosing ‘AI-proof’ majors as anxiety rises over a bleak U.S. job market

According to a 2025 poll from the Harvard Kennedy School, nearly 70% of college students see AI as a threat to their future jobs.

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Elon Musk and ChatGPT’s Sam Altman head to an AI trial that promises clashing testimony

The high-stakes trial could change the balance of power in AI.

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Iran has a proposal on the Strait of Hormuz, but it doesn’t address their nuclear program

Iran is offering to reopen the key waterway, according to anonymous sources.

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Iran’s top diplomat travels to Pakistan for ceasefire talks with the U.S.

Pakistan has been trying to get U.S. and Iranian officials back to the table after Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran.

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Trump administration vows crackdown on China’s ‘exploiting’ of AI models made in the U.S.

Michael Kratsios, the president’s technology adviser, accused Chinese companies of stealing leading AI models made in the U.S.

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Rising fuel costs are triggering flight cancellations. What to do if your trip is impacted

There are passenger protections but they vary widely depending on where travelers are flying.

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Officials charge a U.S. soldier for using intel on this $400K Polymarket bet

Gannon Ken Van Dyke tapped into classified intelligence to win a bet on the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

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Warner Bros. shareholders approve $81 billion mega merger with Paramount

The acquisition still faces ongoing regulatory reviews and Warner expects to close sometime in the third fiscal quarter.

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4 tips for remote workers to safeguard data and privacy

Keep these precautions in mind when working in places like cafes and airport lounges.

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Warner Bros. shareholders are set to vote on $81 billion mega merger with Paramount

Shareholders are expected to vote on the deal in a meeting at 10 a.m. ET.

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Prediction market Kalshi just hit these 3 congressional candidates with suspensions and fines

The candidates face 5-year suspensions from Kalshi.

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This is the surprising science behind the potato breed in your bag of chips

Michigan professor David Douches explains why the perfect chipping potato is so hard to find.

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Truth Social owner Trump Media ousts ex-congressman CEO after massive stock plunge

Kevin McGurn will replace former California congressmen Devin Nunes as chief executive officer.

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Trump announces the U.S. is extending its ceasefire with Iran, as new round of peace talks stalls

The extension, which came at Pakistan’s request, is indefinite.

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It’s not too late to de-risk your portfolio if you’re retired, or about to be

There are benefits to de-risking. Here’s how to do it.

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Trump’s Fed nominee, a wealthy investor, will face tough Senate questions about transparency

Democrats are expected to grill Kevin Warsh on his financial holdings, which amount to over $100 million.

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Purdue Pharma’s sentencing in opioids case is imminent, clearing the way for settlement money to flow

The settlement, approved last year, could go into effect on May 1.

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FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million over excessive drinking claims

With his lawsuit, Patel is following a playbook used by his boss, President Trump, to fight back against damaging stories.

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Elon Musk is summoned to Paris over allegations of child sexual abuse images on X

The summons by Parisian investigators for ‘voluntary interviews’ follows a raid on X’s offices back in February.

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U.S. attacks and seizes Iranian ship in Strait of Hormuz, throwing a ceasefire into question

It was the first interception since the U.S. Navy’s blockade began last week.

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Refunds can now be claimed by businesses impacted by Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says importers can begin the refund process through an online portal.

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Oil prices tank and stocks climb after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. stock market has jumped more than 12% since hitting a bottom in late March.

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Polymarket and Kalshi are up against a united Congress as D.C. steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

In a highly divided Congress, the urgency to regulate prediction markets has become common ground.

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At roundtable on AI, members of Congress express angst and fears of ‘destruction’

Lawmakers gathered with academics and executives at the roundtable discussion on ‘Artificial Intelligence and American Power.’

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Dozens of nations are gathering for plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. isn’t one of them

Nearly 30 nations are taking part in the Strait of Hormuz Maritime Freedom of Navigation Initiative.

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OpenAI shifts its focus to business users amid Anthropic pressure

It’s a sharp turnaround for OpenAI from late last year.

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Gatorade, the inventor of the sports drink, is making a surprising pivot to reach non-athletes

The move reflects U.S. consumers’ surging interest in wellness.

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What’s next for Live Nation? Jury reaches verdict in antitrust case over Ticketmaster fees

The Biden-era lawsuit accused Live Nation of blocking venues from using multiple ticket sellers.

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Record high beef prices won’t be fixed with more cattle, ranchers say. Here’s why

Increasing herd size makes sense for some ranchers, but others are struggling with the cattle they already have.

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What the end of Viktor Orban means for the New Right | Jonah Goldberg

Viktor Orban, the proudly "illiberal" prime minister of Hungary, beloved by various New Right nationalists and MAGA American intellectuals,...

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New findings from this Gallup poll show how Americans are using AI for health advice

A Gallup poll, backed by similar surveys, found that nearly a quarter of U.S. adults had used an AI tool for health information in the past month.

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