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Aza Raskin Tried To Fix Social Media. Now He Wants to Use AI to Talk to Animals

(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) During the early years of the Cold War, an array of underwater microphones monitoring for sounds of Russian submarines captured something otherworldly in the

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Congress struggles to reach funding deal as conservatives push to torpedo it – NBC News

Congress struggles to reach funding deal as conservatives push to torpedo it  NBC News Congress Faces Deadline for Keeping Government Funded  The Wall Street Journal On The Money — Congress losing time to avert shutdown  The Hill Thin House majorities, current and future,

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How Washington Persuaded Europe to Put a Price Cap on Russian Oil

President Biden and senior advisers, in last-minute negotiations with world leaders, secured support for a novel plan that aims to keep Russian oil on global markets while limiting the Kremlin’s revenues from sales.

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The (Incomplete) Revolution in Counting Abortions

Researchers know more than before, but incomplete data is still an issue as more women try to sidestep restrictions.

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2 killed in Russian shelling of Kherson residential area

Local governor says 5 others injured when Moscow’s troops bombarded maternity ward, café and apartment building with artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, tanks and mortars

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Likud MK says she’s working to remove ‘unsuitable’ attorney general from position

Freshman lawmaker Tally Gotliv claims top prosecutor Gali Baharav-Miara’s legal opinions are based on politics; Likud party has previously denied that Netanyahu wants AG ousted

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Putin could use peace talks ‘as excuse to rearm and recruit troops’

Vladimir Putin could use any peace talks with Ukraine as an excuse to rearm and recruit Russian troops, the foreign secretary has warned.

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Bus driver handed 15-month jail sentence over fatal 2019 accident during IDF tryout

Ron Oved, a paratroopers recruit, was killed when bus left unattended by Ibrahim Abu Kaf rolled into tent; driver’s license revoked for 10 years

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Russia ramping up production of ‘most powerful’ weapons, ex-president boasts

Dmitry Medvedev accuses Western allies of siding with ‘the Nazi,’ repeating falsehood about Ukraine; does not provide details on nature of new armaments in development

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