55 m. ago GOP is considering cuts to Medicaid funding. Here's who could be impacted

The House GOP is considering significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially slashing billions. Health policy experts say Medicaid provides vital services to many Americans

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57 m. ago Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Launches 10th Annual Make March Matter® Fundraising Campaign

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Launches 10th Annual Make March Matter® Fundraising Campaign  Business Wire

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60 m. ago Trump says he doesn't see need for U.S. security guarantees to end Ukraine

In a meeting with the British Prime Minister, Trump said reaching a peace deal would be the "difficult part." He said security would be made easier by a U.S. deal with Ukraine on critical minerals.

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61 m. ago Andrew Tate, facing rape and trafficking charges in Romania, is back in the U.S.

The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.

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79 m. ago Trump dodges plea from Britain's Starmer for Ukraine security guarantees

Trump dodges plea from Britain's Starmer for Ukraine security guarantees  Reuters

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84 m. ago The U.S. resumes hundreds of millions in security aid to Taiwan, annoying China

The U.S. has unfrozen millions in security assistance for Taiwan, with an eye toward China.

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2 h. ago Trump hosts UK's Starmer for Ukraine talks amid disagreement over security guarantees

President Trump is hosting United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House on Thursday for discussions focused on the Russia-Ukraine war.

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2 h. ago American censored by UN Human Rights Council, accused of using 'disrespectful language'

Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust Director Anne Bayefsky submitted a video statement to the U.N. Human Rights Council, which was cut off after a few seconds.

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2 h. ago Juneau administration begin negotiations to relocate City Hall to Alaska Permanent Fund building

Juneau administration begin negotiations to relocate City Hall to Alaska Permanent Fund building  KTOO

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2 h. ago 'Liberal propaganda' media outlet could see taxpayer funding slashed if GOP efforts succeed

National Public Radio could see some loss in funding as a new bill would scrap both “direct or indirect" federal taxpayer support for the news organization.

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3 h. ago Huntington, California, city hall and mayor’s home raided in $14M public funds probe

A city hall building and the residences of several former and current city workers in Huntington Park, California, have been raided in a corruption probe.

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3 h. ago Unmasking inequalities in AI: Research challenges idea that bias is a technical flaw

Researchers challenge the widespread belief that AI-induced bias is a technical flaw, arguing instead that AI is deeply influenced by societal power dynamics. It learns from historical data shaped by human biases, absorbing and perpetuating discrimination in the process. This means that, rather than creating inequality, AI reproduces and reinforces it.

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4 h. ago CA lawmaker calls trans athlete wave 'religious civil rights issue,' accuses Dems of manipulating youth

California lawmaker Bill Essayli says the trans athlete wave has become a "religous civil rights issue" and is a scheme by Democrats to secure future voters.

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4 h. ago Archipelo comes out of stealth with $12M funding to secure human and AI

When it comes to AI software, you can build something clever, but that’s not always the same as building something that is secure. With so much software now getting written by AI, having a window into its security can be a challenge. That’s the premise of Archipelo, a San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup that is today […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago We need to switch to heat pumps fast—but can they overcome human behavior?

People in the UK need to adopt heat pumps and electric vehicles as fast as they once embraced refrigerators, mobile phones and internet connection, according to a new report by the Climate Change Committee (CCC).

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4 h. ago This high school senior is running Boston for veterans like his dad

Seth Mendoza is an 18-year-old running in his father's place after a surgery put him out of this year's race. The post This high school senior is running Boston for veterans like his dad appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Republicans seek to end taxpayer funding of 'green energy boondoggles' on agricultural lands

Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., is introducing legislation, shared first with Fox News Digital, to end the use of taxpayer dollars to incentivize green energy projects.

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5 h. ago ResilienceVC bucks trend, unveils $56M fund to back fintechs working on financial inclusion

ResilienceVC, a new seed-stage fintech venture capital firm based out of Washington, D.C., is announcing its $56 million debut fund, the firm shared exclusively with TechCrunch. Founded by Tahira Dosani and Vikas Raj in 2023, ResilienceVC’s mission is a straightforward one: to back fintech companies dedicated to helping Americans find financial stability. It’s writing checks […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 h. ago Quantum navigation could transform how we travel. So what is it, and how does it work?

Quantum technology is no longer confined to the lab—it's making its way into our everyday lives. Now, it's about to transform something even more fundamental: how we navigate the world.

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5 h. ago Trump Starmer Meeting Live: Ukraine security, trade in focus at White House talks

Trump Starmer Meeting Live: Ukraine security, trade in focus at White House talks  Reuters

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