64 m. ago Yankees make home run history with 3 consecutive blasts to begin game vs Orioles

The New York Yankees made MLB history after they started their game against the Baltimore Orioles with three consecutive home runs on Tuesday.

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82 m. ago Rubio passionately defends immigration actions to weed out 'perverts and pedophiles and child rapists'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the Trump administration’s decision in Wednesday's cabinet meeting to send an accused MS-13 gang member back to his native country of El Salvador.

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88 m. ago Florida AG launches Office of Parental Rights, lending legal firepower to defend parents' 'God

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the launch of an Office of Parental Rights to lend legal muscle to help defend parents' rights.

Events

94 m. ago Trump declares case against CBS is a 'winner,' hints at action against New York Times

President Donald Trump deemed his lawsuit against CBS News a "winner" on Wednesday before suggesting that he was looking into taking action against The New York Times.

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97 m. ago Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump to prevent termination of board members

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps fund public media corporations such as NPR and PBS, has sued the Trump administration to prevent the firing of board members.

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1 hour ago Forensics tool 'reanimates' the 'brains' of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong

From drones delivering medical supplies to digital assistants performing everyday tasks, AI-powered systems are becoming increasingly embedded in everyday life. The creators of these innovations promise transformative benefits. For some people, mainstream applications such as ChatGPT and Claude can seem like magic. But these systems are not magical, nor are they foolproof—they can and do regularly fail to work as intended.

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1 hour ago Trump fires Biden appointees, including Doug Emhoff, from the Holocaust Museum board

Critics see the terminations as an effort to politicize the Holocaust museum. The White House says Trump will appoint new board members "who are also steadfast supporters of the State of Israel."

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2 h. ago 'Reborn articles': Simple approach enables direct publication of machine

Despite significant advances in digital technologies, modern scientific results are still communicated using antiquated methods. In nearly 400 years, scientific literature has progressed from physically printed articles to PDFs, but these electronic documents are still text-based and therefore not machine-readable. This means your computer cannot interpret the information they contain without human assistance.

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2 h. ago 'Robotability score' ranks NYC streets for future robot deployment

For delivery robots, not all sidewalks are created equal—some are uneven or clogged with people and bus shelters—so researchers at Cornell Tech developed a "robotability score" and rated every street in New York City on how hospitable it would be to robots.

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3 h. ago Vermont judge releases a Palestinian student activist who was arrested at his US citizenship interview

U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford in Burlington, Vermont, issued his ruling following a hearing on Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident for 10 years, who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on April 14. The post Vermont judge releases a Palestinian student activist who was arrested at his US citizenship interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Kerry Washington’s ‘Desperate Housewives’ reboot sparks outrage: ‘I don’t want it’

Kerry Washington’s ‘Desperate Housewives’ reboot sparks outrage: ‘I don’t want it’  New York Post

Society

3 h. ago Elise Stefanik, Cabinet Hopes Dashed, Considers Her Next Move

The New York Republican is contemplating a run for governor and nursing a feud with the House speaker after seeing her cabinet dream evaporate.

Sport

4 h. ago Longtime Patriots assistant Dante Scarnecchia explained why he isn’t worried about Will Campbell

"I think that’s a huge advantage to him. And to me, that lessons the risk factor." The post Longtime Patriots assistant Dante Scarnecchia explained why he isn’t worried about Will Campbell appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Ukraine poised to sign much anticipated mineral resources deal with the US on Wednesday

Ukraine poised to sign much anticipated mineral resources deal with the US on Wednesday  ABC7 New York

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6 h. ago Pilot apparently tried to avoid dog on Alaska runway before deadly crash, NTSB says

Pilot apparently tried to avoid dog on Alaska runway before deadly crash, NTSB says  CBS NewsBeer Aboard a Flight to a Dry Alaska Town Risks a Pilot’s $95,000 Plane  The New York Times2 dead, 1 injured in Alaska plane crash  ABC News

Events

6 h. ago Times Square food cart vendor shot after dispute with group of young people

One person was injured and at least three were arrested following a shooting in Times Square in New York City on Wednesday morning, police say.

Events

6 h. ago BMW Manufacturing Celebrates Seven Million BMWs Assembled in the United States.

BMW Manufacturing Celebrates Seven Million BMWs Assembled in the United States.  BMW Group Plants

Economics

7 h. ago Republicans aim to pass Trump's big bill. And, Steve Bannon analyzes Trump's strategy

House Republicans are focused on passing Trump's "big beautiful bill" by Memorial Day. And, Steve Bannon shows support for Trump's agenda in an interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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8 h. ago Meet the man who protects snowy owls that migrate to Boston's Logan Airport

Every year, snowy owls fly from the Arctic to Boston's Logan Airport to find food. One man catches them and releases them far away to keep the owls and passengers safe.

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9 h. ago ‘This Is What We Were Always Scared of’: DOGE Is Building a Surveillance State

‘This Is What We Were Always Scared of’: DOGE Is Building a Surveillance State  The New York Times

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