95 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 ‘Jane’ Says Life With Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Soured After Seeing Video of Cassie Assault

The woman who dated Sean Combs until his arrest last fall is facing what are expected to be her final questions from the mogul’s lawyers on Thursday.

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3 h. ago Toyota Chairman: A Single EV Produces as Much Pollution as 3 Hybrids over Its Total Lifecycle

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has raised concerns about the environmental benefits of battery electric vehicles (EVs), suggesting that hybrids offer a more practical path to reducing carbon emissions in certain regions. He argues that Toyota's 27 million hybrid vehicles have the same carbon footprint as only nine million when the entire lifecycle of emissions is taken into account. The post Toyota Chairman: A Single EV Produces as Much Pollution as 3 Hybrids over Its Total Lifecycle appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Elizabeth Warren sides with President Trump on eliminating debt ceiling in NY Times guest essay

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., wrote that President Donald Trump was right about wanting to eliminate the debt ceiling, while still opposing the White House's large spending bill.

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4 h. ago Lithium supply will fall short of growing electric vehicle demand through 2029, analysis finds

In a study published in Cell Reports Sustainability, researchers conducted the most comprehensive analysis to date on lithium supply and demand in China, Europe, and the U.S. Despite the fact that domestic lithium production in some of these regions could grow as much as 10 times by 2030, it would still fall short of the soaring demand for electric vehicles (EVs) without expanding imports or technological innovation.

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6 h. ago Tariff Derangement Syndrome Crushed: Producer Price Inflation Comes In Weaker Than Expected

Tariffs are not raising prices for final demand goods and services in the U.S., as another round of inflation data comes in softer than expected. The post Tariff Derangement Syndrome Crushed: Producer Price Inflation Comes In Weaker Than Expected appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 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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10 h. ago How much did the house sell for? Washington County deed transfers for April 20

How much did the house sell for? Washington County deed transfers for April 20-26, 2025  The Herald-Mail

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10 h. ago Brian Wilson and Sly Stone: Pop World Builders Dogged by Darkness

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers struggled to realize in their own lives.

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10 h. ago SEN LINDSEY GRAHAM: Russia sanctions bill aims to change Putin's calculus, protect world order

New sanctions legislation targets countries supporting Russia's war machine while exempting those helping Ukraine as Europe boosts defense spending against Putin.

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10 h. ago More than 400 CDC staff may be called back to work after being laid off in April

Laid off workers were told their notices of an upcoming reduction in force were "revoked." Officials didn't explain why HHS appeared to be restoring hundreds of jobs it previously called duplicative.

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14 h. ago Minnesota Lynx’s perfect start reaches a sudden conclusion when they fall to Seattle Storm

Minnesota Lynx’s perfect start reaches a sudden conclusion when they fall to Seattle Storm  Star Tribune

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16 h. ago Trump's nuclear strategy takes shape as former Manhattan Project site powers up for AI race against China

Oak Ridge's uranium enrichment facility supports America's AI ambitions amid concerns that China's aggressive nuclear reactor construction could give it an edge in powering data centers.

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17 h. ago Netanyahu Survives a Vote to Dissolve Parliament but Emerges Weakened

Some of the Israeli prime minister’s coalition partners backed an opposition motion over rules that exempt most religious students from serving in the military.

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17 h. ago Exclusive—Sen. Markwayne Mullin: Gavin Newsom Is the Only Democrat Who 'Could Possibly Make Biden Look Good as President’

On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) talked about the record of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Mullin stated Newsom “is just a weak Governor that’s trying to run for president. … Just because you have a mouth The post Exclusive—Sen. Markwayne Mullin: Gavin Newsom Is the Only Democrat Who ‘Could Possibly Make Biden Look Good as President’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago Officials hope to reopen Washington Co. Courthouse’s front entrance by fall

Officials hope to reopen Washington Co. Courthouse’s front entrance by fall  Herald-Standard

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20 h. ago CDC rehires 450 employees cut in HHS restructuring, internal documents show

The government hired back more than 450 CDC employees that were fired as part of the widespread restructuring that took place in April.

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22 h. ago Trump's DOGE efficiency agency says it slashes $25B in federal spending as rehiring begins

DOGE reports federal non-defense obligations decreased by 22.4% compared to 2024, while multiple agencies including HHS, IRS and FDA start rehiring workers cut during efficiency measures.

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22 h. ago House passes Trump's $9.4B spending cuts package targeting NPR, PBS, USAID

The House advanced a $9.4 billion rescissions package proposed by Trump that includes cuts to USAID and public broadcasting ahead of a full House vote.

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22 h. ago House advances Trump's $9.4B spending cuts package targeting NPR, PBS, USAID to House

The House advanced a $9.4 billion rescissions package proposed by Trump that includes cuts to USAID and public broadcasting ahead of a full House vote.

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