Aug 13, 2025
Aug 13, 2025
Palantir is often called a data broker, a data miner, or a giant database of personal information. In reality, it’s none of these—but even former employees struggle to explain it.
Aug 13, 2025
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Aug 13, 2025
The major U.S. indexes are coming off of a strong trading session, which saw the S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite notch fresh record highs.
Aug 13, 2025
Donald Trump is moaning about the media again, JD Vance's holiday looks less like a holiday every day and there's more on Ghislaine Maxwell's prison status. Here's everything you need to know.
Aug 13, 2025
Some social media users floated a potential answer to her problem.
Aug 13, 2025
Aug 13, 2025
This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers approval of Trump's job performance, partisan gerrymandering, Ghislaine Maxwell's prison move, inflation, and government jobless numbers
Aug 13, 2025
Thousands of Americans are set to evacuate their homes due to what could be a record surge of water. Officials warned that entire neighborhoods at risk of potentially catastrophic flooding.
Aug 13, 2025
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Aug 13, 2025
DOGE "drastically exaggerated" its government spending cuts and saved just a fraction of what they are boasting, a new deep-dive analysis from Politico found.
Aug 13, 2025
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A promo running on the satellite radio giant is leaning in to the chaos of the Stern show's "cancellation" and teasing that the host himself will reveal all on Sept. 2.
Aug 13, 2025
Aristotle begins the famous “Nicomachean Ethics” by pointing out that we are all searching for happiness. But, he says, we are often confused about how to get there.
Aug 13, 2025
The league isn’t content to be a ratings juggernaut for partners. As it takes equity in ESPN and Paramount Skydance, it's muscling into Hollywood’s end zone.
Aug 13, 2025
Yet another psychiatrist is sounding alarm bells about AI psychosis, arguing that chatbots can work as a "hallucinatory mirror."
Aug 13, 2025
What does ‘intuition’ really mean? Your body can predict the future — if you trust its organic ancient wisdom, a new book says
Aug 13, 2025
In a country once lauded as a progressive bastion in Latin America, protections are being dismantled by a populist leader, and gender-based offences are on the rise
Aug 13, 2025
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Aug 13, 2025
Alaska's capital of Juneau is bracing for what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.
Aug 13, 2025
Rubaya produces around 15% of the world’s coltan, all dug manually by impoverished locals who earn a few dollars per day. The area was seized in April 2024 by M23, a rebel group the United Nations says has plundered Rubaya’s riches to help fund its insurgency, backed by the government of neighboring Rwanda. The heavily-armed rebels, whose stated aim is to overthrow the government in Kinshasa and ensure the safety of the Congolese Tutsi minority, captured even more mineral-rich territory in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this year.
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