21 m. ago White House Moves to Pick the Pool Reporters Who Cover Trump

In announcing plans to handpick the reporters who can ask the president questions, the White House is breaking decades of precedent.

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3 h. ago Consumer confidence falls the most since 2021 over fears about inflation and tariffs

A report from the Conference Board shows Americans are increasingly worried about inflation, driven in part by President Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on imports.

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5 h. ago 50 years after a seminal conference, big questions about biotechnology remain

In 1975, researchers met to discuss the emerging field of biotechnology. The issues surrounding the field today are familiar.

Technology

5 h. ago Pope Francis' health status and prognosis: Doctor gives update

Is Pope Francis going to live? Is he going to die? Will he remain as pope? Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst, shares his expert insights on the pope's condition and prognosis.

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7 h. ago Here’s how the tightly bunched men’s races are shaping up in Hockey East, the ECAC, and Atlantic Hockey

Nothing is set yet, but BC, Maine, and BU appear to be on track to take the top three spots heading into the conference tournament. The post Here’s how the tightly bunched men’s races are shaping up in Hockey East, the ECAC, and Atlantic Hockey appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Deadline for Musk's ultimatum to federal workers hits, but consequences remain vague

Billionaire Elon Musk says federal employees will get a second chance to respond to work accountability requests after Monday night's deadline passed.

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9 h. ago Column | Can the Caps keep up with the NHL’s best? The question might be backward.

Column | Can the Caps keep up with the NHL’s best? The question might be backward.  The Washington Post

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12 h. ago Trump funding freeze includes payments to keep the Colorado River flowing

President Biden promised billions in funds to farmers and others to not take water from the Colorado River. President Trump is halting some of those funds, leaving questions about the river's future.

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12 h. ago The Contenders, Vol. 5: The songs we can't stop playing this week

We update our running list of the year's best songs with the cinematic pop of Oklou, Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir, the experimental hip-hop group clipping. and more.Featured artists and songs:1. Oklou: "family and friends," from 'choke enough'2. Anna Thorvaldsdottir: "Part V" and "Part VIII," from 'UBIQUE'3. clipping.: "Keep Pushing," from 'Dead Channel Sky'4. Sandbox Percussion: "Don't Look Down," from 'Cerrone: Don't Look Down'5. Lucrecia Dalt: "cosa rara (feat. David Sylvian)" (single)6. Anouar Brahem: "The Eternal Olive Tree," from 'After the Last Sky'Enjoy the show? Share it with a friend and leave us a review on Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts. Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: allsongs@npr.org Hear the songs in the All Songs Considered playlists in Apple Music and Spotify.

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20 h. ago San Francisco music industry leader Ghazi Shami set to speak at new conference

San Francisco music industry leader Ghazi Shami set to speak at new conference  CBS News

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21 h. ago Geno Smith raises questions about Seahawks future with cryptic social post

Geno Smith raises questions about Seahawks future with cryptic social post  Sports Illustrated

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22 h. ago An art museum exhibit in Greenland's capital explores a provocative question

An art museum exhibit in Greenland's capital may have been ahead of its time in imagining what could happen if the autonomous territory had its own military.

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24 h. ago Trump and Macron meet in Washington as Europe pleads for continued help with Ukraine

During a joint press conference President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted their friendly relationship, even when they appeared far apart on the war in Ukraine.

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24 h. ago LIVE: Presidents Trump and Macron hold joint news conference: ABC News Live

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25 h. ago Flashback: Musk used his 'what did you get done this week' directive before gutting Twitter

Tech billionaire and DOGE Chair Elon Musk previously used his "what did you get done this week" question with the former CEO of Twitter before Musk purchased and gutted the social media giant.

Technology

26 h. ago Anthropic launches a new AI model that ‘thinks’ as long as you want

Anthropic is releasing a new frontier AI model called Claude 3.7 Sonnet, which the company designed to “think” about questions for as long as users want it to. Anthropic calls Claude 3.7 Sonnet the industry’s first “hybrid AI reasoning model,” because it’s a single model that can give both real-time answers and more considered, “thought-out” […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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26 h. ago DeepSeek: Everything you need to know about the AI chatbot app

DeepSeek has gone viral. Chinese AI lab DeepSeek broke into the mainstream consciousness this week after its chatbot app rose to the top of the Apple App Store charts (and Google Play, as well). DeepSeek’s AI models, which were trained using compute-efficient techniques, have led Wall Street analysts — and technologists — to question whether the U.S. can maintain its […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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27 h. ago YouTube was born from a failed dating site—20 years on, the world's biggest video platform faces new challenges

When three former PayPal employees, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim, registered the domain www.youtube.com 20 years ago, they wanted to create an online dating site based around videos of users. In 2016, Chen told the SXSW conference: "We thought dating would be the obvious choice."

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27 h. ago Three years on, Europe looks to Ukraine for the future of defense tech

Today marks three years since Russia’s illegal, unprovoked, and brutal invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian people have heroically fought the war with grit and determination, but they have also, against the odds, innovated on and off the battlefield.  In addition to establishing a defense tech initiative called BRAVE1, the country has also hosted tech conferences like […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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29 h. ago San Francisco Welcomes Travel Industry Leaders as Booking Holdings Unveils Online Tourism Growth Strategies at Morgan Stanley Conference

San Francisco Welcomes Travel Industry Leaders as Booking Holdings Unveils Online Tourism Growth Strategies at Morgan Stanley Conference  Travel And Tour World

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