55 m. ago Dick Cheney, Powerful Vice President and Washington Insider, Dies at 84

A former defense secretary and congressman, he held the nation’s No. 2 job under President George W. Bush and was an architect of policies in an era of war and economic change.

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73 m. ago The Mathematician Who Tried to Convince the Catholic Church of Two Infinities

In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor believed his new theory could help the Church understand the infinite nature of the divine. He miscalculated.

Culture

3 h. ago Adapting to change is the real key to unlocking GenAI's potential, research shows

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has had a transformative impact on business, enabling the automation of routine tasks, freeing up employees to focus on more strategic and creative work, while also reducing costs and accelerating time to market.

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3 h. ago One + One = Zero? The Challenge of Battle Networks and Parallel Command Structures in a Bilateral Fight

One + One = Zero? The Challenge of Battle Networks and Parallel Command Structures in a Bilateral Fight  Modern War Institute -

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3 h. ago As voters head to the polls Tuesday, do Democrats have the advantage?

Do Democrats have an advantage going into Tuesday's elections? NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Faiz Shakir, chief political adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.

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11 h. ago US treasury chief says he will be present at Supreme Court hearing on tariffs

US treasury chief says he will be present at Supreme Court hearing on tariffs  Reuters

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12 h. ago State of Alaska Issues Disaster Declaration to Ensure Food Security

State of Alaska Issues Disaster Declaration to Ensure Food Security  Alaska Native News

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12 h. ago SBA chief Kelly Loeffler blames Senate Democrats for canceling veterans business week

The SBA canceled National Veterans Small Business Week as the government shutdown froze services and halted programs honoring veteran-owned small businesses.

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12 h. ago Las Vegas police roll out Tesla Cybertrucks worth up to $115K each after donation from tech billionaire

Police Chief Kevin McMahill announced that Las Vegas police received 10 bulletproof Tesla Cybertrucks through a $2.7 million donation from Ben and Felicia Horowitz.

Technology

12 h. ago How New York’s Mayoral Race Became a Vote on the Middle East

Many New Yorkers have been agonizing over the war between Israel and Hamas since Oct. 7, 2023. Now they are casting their ballots.

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13 h. ago U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia's chief of staff files petitions to run for his seat in 2026

U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia's chief of staff files petitions to run for his seat in 2026  CBS News

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13 h. ago a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff

Andreessen Horowitz is pausing its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) fund and program, according to multiple sources.

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13 h. ago LA erupts in celebration after Dodgers clinch second World Series victory

LA erupts in celebration after Dodgers clinch second World Series victory  The Guardian

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13 h. ago ICE Altercation With Protester in Colorado Prompts a Police Chief to Push Back

At the Durango, Colo., police chief’s request, Colorado law enforcement will investigate whether a federal agent broke the law when he appeared to put a protester in a chokehold.

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14 h. ago Alaska declares disaster over federal food aid failure, diverts $10 million for temporary help

Alaska declares disaster over federal food aid failure, diverts $10 million for temporary help  Yahoo

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14 h. ago Dodger Fans Celebrate World Series Victory at Los Angeles Parade

Dodger Fans Celebrate World Series Victory at Los Angeles Parade  The New York Times

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14 h. ago Gov. Dunleavy declares state disaster to provide food aid to Alaskans amid federal shutdown

Gov. Dunleavy declares state disaster to provide food aid to Alaskans amid federal shutdown  Anchorage Daily News

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14 h. ago Some lawmakers are worried that Trump is dragging the U.S. into war with Venezuela

President Trump is escalating boat strikes near Venezuela without ruling out hitting targets in the country. Lawmakers are warning the U.S. may be drifting toward war without a clear justification.

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14 h. ago Video: Deputy heroically saves young boy held hostage, takes down knife

Deputy saves 7-year-old boy from knife-wielding brother in dramatic rescue near Tampa. Bodycam shows heroic single shot that ended deadly hostage situation.

Events

15 h. ago Cattle rancher reacts to Trump's plan to import more beef from Argentina

Oren Lesmeister, a fifth-generation cattle rancher in South Dakota and a former Democratic state lawmaker, talks about the White House's plan to quadruple the amount of beef it imports from Argentina.

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