Alaska Senate Race Draws Scrutiny Over Second Dan Sullivan Candidacy
Alaska’s contentious Senate race features a second candidate named Dan Sullivan, prompting legal challenges, a Justice…
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Mexico Identifies 17 New Suspects in Disappearance of 43 Students
Twelve years after 43 students vanished in Guerrero, Mexico authorities uncover human remains and arrest 17 new suspects linked to organized crime and public…
Recreation and Roads Linked to Decline of Wolverines in Canadian Mountains
A University of Calgary study finds that road density and backcountry recreation reduce wolverine population density across western Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains
New Study Clarifies Impact of Algorithmic Monoculture on Hiring
MIT researchers find algorithmic monoculture in hiring may not always be harmful and propose ensemble algorithms to mitigate information echo chambers
MIT Expert Warns Chatbots Erode Human Connection and Social Skills
MIT professor Sherry Turkle’s new book explores how chatbot use is reshaping human relationships, often at the cost of empathy, emotional development, and real-life…
Perseverance Rover Explores Mars’ Ancient Lac de Charmes Region
NASA’s Perseverance rover has been examining some of Mars’ oldest rocks in the Lac de Charmes area, revealing new insights into the planet’s early…
Trump, Johnson Meet AI Executives to Discuss Safety and Regulation
President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson are engaging with top AI industry leaders at the White House amid debates over balancing innovation and…
New Mexico Jury Finds Meta Deceived Public in Cambridge Analytica Case
A Santa Fe jury ruled that Meta made willfully deceptive claims about its handling of Cambridge Analytica data misuse, assigning nearly 44 million violations…
Diesel Export Ban Could Raise U.S. Gas Prices, Economists Warn
Experts say a U.S. diesel export ban may initially lower diesel prices but ultimately result in higher gas prices due to refinery production adjustments
U.S. Fast-Food Menus Shift to Appeal to GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Users
Major U.S. fast-food chains like McDonald's and Shake Shack are altering menus to include more low-calorie, high-protein options tailored for customers on GLP-1 weight-loss…