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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention accepted a
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Judge Leonie Brinkema encouraged a settlement as Google and the
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Released hostage says he no longer has faith in peace as he reflects
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Polish scientists' startup Pathway announces AI reasoning breakthrough
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Solving the "generalization over time" problem is among the "holy
grails" of the AI world - a goal numerous top scientists around the
world have unsuccessfully strived to reach for some time now. The new,
groundbreaking AI architecture created by Poland's Pathway startup
seems to have done just that - creating a digital structure similar to
the neural network functioning in the brain, and allowing AI to learn
and reason like a human.

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Acetaminophen’s link to autism is unproven. But hundreds of
Americans accidentally overdose on the drug each year, suffering liver
damage that can require a transplant or even be fatal.

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US delegation led by Steve Witkoff due to arrive in Egypt for Gaza
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“The machinery is cranked up and ready to go as soon as we get the
green light. There are many thousands of metric tonnes in the pipeline
of goods ready to enter from Jordan, the Israeli port of Ashdod and
elsewhere,” Dujarric said.

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Diplomacy's lowest point: how the Israel-Gaza conflict was mishandled
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"And so for us Americans to come in and say, 'well, let's just paper
over these differences, forget about the right of return, forget about
Israeli historic grievances and Palestinian historic grievances, put a
bow around it and call this peace' - that was never going to fly with
the parties."

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Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first overseas trip
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Soon after he was elected, Pope Leo received an invitation to the
White House from the US president, Donald Trump. The invitation was
delivered by the US vice-president, JD Vance, during his visit to the
Vatican. In a video of the meeting, the Chicago-born pope, previously
Cardinal Robert Prevost, puts the invitation on his desk and can be
heard saying “at some point”.

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'Kardashian of Cheshire' paedophile jailed for luxury handbag fraud
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DC Gareth Yates of Cheshire police's economic crime unit said: "Not
only did Watkin deceive his victims by befriending them and taking
thousands from them, but he was also hiding a depraved secret habit,
sickening his victims further after his hideous secret was uncovered
when his mobile phones were downloaded by specialist officers.

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Glacier melt will lead to ice-free peaks in California for first time
in human history
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“We’ll be the first to see the ice-free peaks,” said Andrew
Jones, the study’s lead author and a doctoral student at the
University of Wisconsin-Madison, told the San Francisco Chronicle.
“This has ecological implications for plants and animals. And it’s
a symbolic loss. Climate change is very abstract, but these glaciers
are tangible. They’re iconic features of the American West.”

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Six former US surgeons general warn RFK Jr is 'endangering nation's
health'
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Emily Hilliard, a spokesperson for the federal health department, said
in a statement to NPR that "Secretary Kennedy remains firmly committed
to delivering on President Trump's promise to Make America Healthy
Again by dismantling the failed status quo, restoring public trust in
health institutions, and ensuring the transparency, accountability,
and decision-making power the American people voted for."

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Adobe predicts AI-assisted online shopping to grow 520% during the
2025 U.S. holiday season
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AI-assisted online shopping is still booming, new U.S. holiday
e-commerce forecast shows.

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The future for EVs in America looks grim. But the auto industry isn't
giving up | CNN Business
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Just a couple of years ago, America's auto industry had visions of an
all-electric future. It has since abandoned that talk after the Trump
administration eliminated the federal government's incentives for the
technology.

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Everything Is Becoming a Bank
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Most major corporations -- from airlines to social media platforms --
now aspire to become unregulated banks. Bankification today accounts
for the highest profit margins in the US economy, crippling productive
capacity and setting the stage for the next crash.

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Trilogy Metals is latest in Trump's U.S. investment spree, stocks
soars
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A 10% stake in Trilogy Metals comes after the Trump administration
took holdings in Intel, rare earth company MP Materials, and mining
firm Lithium Americas

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EU steel tariff hike threatens 'biggest crisis' for UK industry
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"This government has shown its commitment to our steel industry by
securing preferential access to the US market for our exporters, and
we continue to explore stronger trade measures to protect UK steel
producers from unfair behaviours."

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Tesla shares fall as lower-cost Model Y and Model 3 disappoint
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In the US, the lower-cost, stripped-down versions of its Model Y and
Model 3 will be priced at $39,990 and $36,990 respectively, according
to Tesla's website. They did not immediately appear on the UK version
of Tesla's website.

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The surprising ways Parkinson's can now be spotted years early | BBC
Science Focus Magazine
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A wave of new breakthrough tech could detect the disease years - even
decades - before major symptoms strike

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N.J. Attorney General Investigating Uber Over Handling of Sexual
Assaults
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The investigation, according to people with knowledge of the inquiry,
is focused on whether Uber committed consumer fraud in how it promoted
consumer safeguards.

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Tesla Reveals Cheaper Versions of Model Y and Model 3
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Elon Musk’s electric car company said the new versions would start
at around $37,000 and $40,000, prices that bring its cars closer to
comparable gasoline vehicles.

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Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $966 Million in Latest Talc Lawsuit
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The case involves a California woman who died from mesothelioma, a
rare cancer. Her family claimed Johnson and Johnson’s talc powder
products were to blame.

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EU Proposes 50% Steel Tariffs, a Move to Counter Chinese Imports
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European officials want to sharply lower the bloc’s quota on
tariff-free steel imports, while doubling levies to 50 percent, as
President Trump’s tariffs create domino effects.

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Stock Exchange Parent to Take Big Stake in Polymarket
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The $2 billion deal values the crypto-powered betting site, where
users can wager on politics, sports and more, at about $8 billion.

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Global Trade Growth to Slow Sharply Next Year, W.T.O. Says
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The World Trade Organization said trade growth had proved more
resilient in 2025 than expected, but would slow next year as result of
President Trump’s tariffs.

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A Powerhouse Writer Found One Word to Change the Debate About Tech
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Cory Doctorow’s new book looks to offer comfort, and solutions, to
the inescapable feeling that digital platforms have gotten worse.

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