47 m. ago AI literacy: What it is, what it isn't, who needs it and why it's hard to define

It is "the policy of the United States to promote AI literacy and proficiency among Americans," reads an executive order President Donald Trump issued on April 23, 2025. The executive order, titled Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for American Youth, signals that advancing AI literacy is now an official national priority.

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2 h. ago Hamas attack on aid workers leaves eight dead as org fears some were 'taken hostage'

Hamas killed eight Gaza Humanitarian Foundation workers and injured several others in what the group says was an "unprovoked" attack. GHF fears some of those who were attacked may have been taken hostage.

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6 h. ago Israel's Netanyahu holds on to power, attempt to dissolve government falls short

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition survived an attempt to dissolve Knesset as ultra-Orthodox lawmakers reach a compromise with a Likud leader over military exemptions.

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6 h. ago WATCH: Pharmacies, grocery stores experiencing shortages after cyber attack

Whole Foods and other U.S. grocers confirm they are only being “partially stocked” after United National Foods confirmed the attack on Monday.

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7 h. ago Plane Crashes in India, Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran, Chaos in an Immigration Courthouse

Plus, remembering the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson.

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7 h. ago Political fights put spotlight on leader of WA's largest public employee union

Political fights put spotlight on leader of WA's largest public employee union  Washington State Standard

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7 h. ago Political fights put spotlight on leader of Washington’s largest public employee union

Political fights put spotlight on leader of Washington’s largest public employee union  Washington State Standard

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8 h. ago Liberal media downplays LA riots, dismiss violence as isolated while touting 'peaceful' anti

The legacy media has largely downplayed the violence that has unfolded from the anti-ICE riots that have erupted in Los Angeles in recent days in response to deportation orders.

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10 h. ago New UFC champion Kayla Harrison describes 'surreal' celebration with Trump outside Octagon

UFC star Kayla Harrison reflects on celebrating her Women's Bantamweight Championship win with President Trump, calling it a surreal moment to compete in front of America's leader.

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13 h. ago Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says five workers killed in attack

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says five workers killed in attack  The Washington Post

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13 h. ago Democrats look for reinvention and a new playbook against Trump in key committee race

House Democrats are searching for a new leader on the powerful House Oversight Committee after the untimely passing of their previous ranking member

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14 h. ago Seattle Reign's Jordyn Huitema recounts terrifying home break

Seattle Reign's Jordyn Huitema recounts terrifying home break-in  KING5.com

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15 h. ago Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran, Officials in U.S. and Europe Say

Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran, Officials in U.S. and Europe Say  The New York Times

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15 h. ago Democrat declares victory in tight Taunton special election, but opponent wants a recount

Republican Larry Quintal is calling for a recount after Democrat Lisa Field appears to be ahead of him by just 21 votes. The post Democrat declares victory in tight Taunton special election, but opponent wants a recount appeared first on Boston.com.

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16 h. ago Time to panic? Why Mariners' slide is cause for real concern

Time to panic? Why Mariners' slide is cause for real concern  The Seattle Times

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19 h. ago When is Flag Day in 2025? Is it a federal holiday? What to know

When is Flag Day in 2025? Is it a federal holiday? What to know  Springfield News-Leader

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23 h. ago Leavitt balks at reporters' LA riot coverage, 'disingenuous attack' in briefing: 'What a stupid question'

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed a couple questions from reporters regarding the Los Angeles anti-ICE raids, including calling one question "stupid."

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25 h. ago Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82

A hitmaker elevated and burdened by the label of genius, he transcended the breezy surf genre to create complex harmonies and intricate soundscapes in the studio.

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25 h. ago These Mass. congressmen signed a resolution thanking ICE for ‘protecting the homeland.’ Here’s why.

A resolution denouncing the antisemitic attack in Colorado also contained language showing support for ICE agents. The post These Mass. congressmen signed a resolution thanking ICE for ‘protecting the homeland.’ Here’s why. appeared first on Boston.com.

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25 h. ago Brian Wilson, Beach Boys’ visionary leader and summer’s poet laureate, dies at 82

The Beach Boys rank among the most popular groups of the rock era, with more than 30 singles in the Top 40 and worldwide sales of more than 100 million. The post Brian Wilson, Beach Boys’ visionary leader and summer’s poet laureate, dies at 82 appeared first on Boston.com.

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