4 h. ago Nigeria, Cameroon and Ethiopia hit by US cuts to visa duration.

Nigeria, Cameroon and Ethiopia hit by US cuts to visa duration.  BBC

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4 h. ago United States Travelers Hit by Major Southwest Airlines Policy Shift as Carrier Eliminates Free Luggage for Most Passengers and Phases Out Decades

United States Travelers Hit by Major Southwest Airlines Policy Shift as Carrier Eliminates Free Luggage for Most Passengers and Phases Out Decades-Old Open Seating Model  Travel And Tour World

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8 h. ago Measles cases In U.S. hit 1,288, highest since disease eliminated in 2000

Measles cases In U.S. hit 1,288, highest since disease eliminated in 2000  upi.com

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9 h. ago Northeast sees worst summer surge in tick bites in years, CDC says

This summer's May and June spikes are the largest for at least five years in the Northeast. The post Northeast sees worst summer surge in tick bites in years, CDC says appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Massive haul of methamphetamine seized in one of Minnesota's 'largest meth busts' ever

Minnesota police seized nearly 900 pounds of meth in what authorities are calling one of the largest meth busts in state history, arresting two men possibly linked to a Mexican drug organization.

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9 h. ago Watch: M’s rookie Cole Young hits 1st career HR at Yankee Stadium

Watch: M’s rookie Cole Young hits 1st career HR at Yankee Stadium  Seattle Sports

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10 h. ago Measles Cases Hit Highest Total Since U.S. Eliminated the Disease

Measles Cases Hit Highest Total Since U.S. Eliminated the Disease  The New York Times

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10 h. ago Measles Cases Hit Highest Total Since U.S. Eliminated Disease

Experts worry that if vaccination rates do not improve, deadly outbreaks will become the new normal.

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10 h. ago Largest quake yet hits WA's Mount Rainier in ongoing ‘earthquake swarm’

Largest quake yet hits WA's Mount Rainier in ongoing ‘earthquake swarm’  FOX 13 Seattle

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11 h. ago Families Wait for Word of Missing as Texas Floods Death Toll Hits 120

Officials defended their actions in the hardest-hit county, where no survivors have been found since Friday. Statewide, 173 people remain unaccounted for, the governor said.

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11 h. ago Trump's immigration crackdown prompts California bishop to excuse Catholics from Sunday mass

San Bernardino Diocese, the sixth largest in the US, grants Catholics dispensation from mass obligation amid concerns over immigration enforcement actions.

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13 h. ago A Bay Area fault that could produce a major earthquake is not where scientists thought it was

A Bay Area fault that could produce a major earthquake is not where scientists thought it was  San Francisco Chronicle

Science

14 h. ago California lawmaker behind SB 1047 reignites push for mandated AI safety reports

California State Senator Scott Wiener on Wednesday introduced new amendments to his latest bill, SB 53, that would require the world’s largest AI companies to publish safety and security protocols and issue reports when safety incidents occur. If signed into law, California would be the first state to impose meaningful transparency requirements onto leading AI […]

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14 h. ago AI Gold Rush: Nvidia Becomes First Company to Hit $4 Trillion Market Cap

Nvidia has reportedly become the first company to hit a $4 trillion market cap after the AI giant's stock jumped on Wednesday. The post AI Gold Rush: Nvidia Becomes First Company to Hit $4 Trillion Market Cap appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

15 h. ago Dem rep calls out NYC's ongoing failure to tackle Bronx 'open air drug market' crisis

The Hub business district in the Bronx faces public health and safety crisis as Rep. Torres urges Mayor Adams to reclaim the area from drug trafficking and restore it to residents.

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15 h. ago WATCH: Trump hosts West African leaders as region hit by U.S. aid cuts

WATCH: Trump hosts West African leaders as region hit by U.S. aid cuts  PBS

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16 h. ago Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, started calling itself 'MechaHitler'

On Sunday, the chatbot was updated to "not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect, as long as they are well substantiated." By Tuesday, it was praising Hitler.

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17 h. ago Hundreds of earthquakes detected at Mount Rainier in Washington, "most significant seismic activity" since 2009

Hundreds of earthquakes detected at Mount Rainier in Washington, "most significant seismic activity" since 2009  CBS News

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17 h. ago George Washington’s Mount Vernon mansion to fully reopen in December after year

George Washington’s Mount Vernon mansion to fully reopen in December after year-long renovation  ALXnow

Politics

18 h. ago US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced

US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced  Yahoo Finance

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