53 m. ago Stocks on Track for a Weekly Gain as Investors Hope for Easing Trade Tensions

Stocks are 4 percent higher so far this week with Wall Street grasping for scraps of information about tariffs and other crucial issues that can shift daily.

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53 m. ago Chinese AI startup Manus reportedly gets funding from Benchmark at $500M valuation

Chinese startup Manus AI, which works on building tools related to AI agents, has picked up $75 million in a funding round led by Benchmark at a roughly $500 million valuation, according to Bloomberg. The company will use the money to expand to new markets, including the U.S., Japan, and the Middle East, Bloomberg noted, […]

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65 m. ago PWHL’s Boston Fleet return from World Championship break battered and bruised but ready for the final playoff push

“It just happened so quickly. And I was just hoping that she was OK because it was such a big collision." The post PWHL’s Boston Fleet return from World Championship break battered and bruised but ready for the final playoff push appeared first on Boston.com.

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67 m. ago Documentary on January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires available on YouTube

Documentary on January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires available on YouTube  10News.com

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69 m. ago Mass. city seeks criminal complaint after woman accused of dumping 1.5 tons of trash on street

Officials warned that law enforcement will continue to crack down on trash dumping in Springfield. The post Mass. city seeks criminal complaint after woman accused of dumping 1.5 tons of trash on street appeared first on Boston.com.

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72 m. ago Israel’s A.I. Experiments in Gaza War Raise Ethical Concerns

Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.

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83 m. ago Data breach at Connecticut’s Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million

Yale New Haven Health is Connecticut's largest healthcare provider.

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85 m. ago Livestream: Karen Read trial jurors to visit Canton home where John O’Keefe was found

The jury will take a trip to Canton Friday morning to visit the alleged crime scene. The post Livestream: Karen Read trial jurors to visit Canton home where John O’Keefe was found appeared first on Boston.com.

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99 m. ago Trump directs Justice Dept. to investigate ActBlue, Democrats’ cash engine

Trump called for an investigation by Attorney General Pam Bondi into ActBlue, which is used across the Democratic Party’s ecosystem to collect donations online. The post Trump directs Justice Dept. to investigate ActBlue, Democrats’ cash engine appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago Spy vs. spy: A new automated removal tool can stop most remote

Cyberattacks can snare workflows, put vulnerable client information at risk, and cost corporations and governments millions of dollars. A botnet—a network infected by malware—can be particularly catastrophic. A new Georgia Tech tool automates the malware removal process, saving engineers hours of work and companies money.

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2 h. ago Using the skin's electrical conductance to track sweat loss during both physical and mental activities

Over the past decades, electronics engineers have developed a wide range of wearable devices that can be used to track some physiological processes and collect health or fitness-related data. These devices rely on miniature sensors that can pick up different signals, such as heart rate, blood oxygen levels and body temperature.

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2 h. ago Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Offers Condolences 3 Days After Pope Francis Died

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza.

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2 h. ago Best Open Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2025): Bose and More

These wireless earbuds with an “open” design let you zone out to your music while also keeping you aware of your surroundings.

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3 h. ago Britain’s Magic Circle Welcomes Back Woman Who Disguised Herself as Man

Last year, the Magic Circle began searching for Sophie Lloyd, who disguised herself as a man in 1991 to gain membership and was then ousted. On Thursday, she returned.

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3 h. ago Former DOJ official discusses Trump administration's responses to court orders

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elliot Williams, legal analyst and former Justice Department deputy assistant attorney general, about the Trump administration's response to court orders.

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3 h. ago Critics say deportation efforts skirt due process rights all people in U.S. deserve

The Trump administration is moving quickly to arrest, detain and remove people from the country. But critics say such actions can violate the due process rights that all people in the U.S. deserve.

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3 h. ago Pope Francis Remembered as Faithful Throng Pays Last Respects

“It meant a lot to me to see him, he gave us so much,” said one woman who waited in line to file past the pontiff’s casket.

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3 h. ago Yahoo is ready to buy Chrome browser if Google is forced to sell

Internet company Yahoo Inc.—backed by owner Apollo Global Management Inc.—would bid for the Chrome web browser if a federal court orders Google to divest it as a remedy for maintaining an illegal monopoly, a senior executive said.

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3 h. ago Analysis | Commanders 2025 draft class: What each pick brings to the roster

Analysis | Commanders 2025 draft class: What each pick brings to the roster  The Washington Post

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3 h. ago Lynn Nottage bestowed with 2025 Washington University Humanities Prize

Lynn Nottage bestowed with 2025 Washington University Humanities Prize  St. Louis American

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