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In a landmark move, Meta is investing a reported $14 billion in Scale AI and bringing aboard its 28-year-old CEO, Alexandr Wang, to lead their superintelligence initiatives. This significant investment underscores Meta’s commitment to advancing artificial intelligence technologies.
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As Congress debates the new Farm Bill, proposed changes to THC standards could reshape the legal landscape for hemp in the United States. Lawmakers are considering a shift to a total THC standard, a move that could restrict access to many hemp-derived products.
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Boston College’s recruiting season is in full swing with ten official visits scheduled for this weekend and more camps on the horizon. The Eagles are experiencing significant success, securing commitments from recruits during their visits to Chestnut Hill.
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Troops are positioning military assets and security fencing is rising around the National Mall as Washington prepares for President Donald Trump’s military parade marking the 250th anniversary of the US Army.
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Victor Perez achieved a rare feat at the U.S. Open by sinking only the second-ever hole-in-one at Oakmont. This ace marked his first on the PGA Tour and the 54th in the tournament’s storied history.
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Kim Sajet, the director of the National Portrait Gallery, has resigned just two weeks after former President Donald Trump publicly called for her firing. Her departure marks a significant shift in the leadership of the esteemed institution.
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The latest episode of “Face The Nation” dives into the changing political landscape, spotlighting new polling out of Iowa and offering insights into Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign, alongside a political panel’s analysis of President Trump’s impeachment.
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A federal judge in Baltimore has blocked President Donald Trump’s termination of three Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, allowing them to resume their duties. The ruling highlights the judiciary’s role in overseeing executive actions.
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With just a week remaining, New Hampshire lawmakers are racing to reconcile differences between the House and Senate on a multi-billion dollar state spending plan for the next two years.
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An Air India plane crash this week in Ahmedabad has resulted in one of the deadliest aviation disasters in India’s history, claiming 241 lives and causing further casualties on the ground.
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Wayne Lewis, the soulful singer of Atlantic Starr known for the 1987 hit “Always,” has died at 68. His contributions to R&B left a lasting impression on modern artists and cemented his place in music history.
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As cities across the nation prepare for protests against “authoritarianism,” a critical perspective argues that these demonstrations challenge the very rule of law and reflect a deeper ideological divide over the meaning of freedom and morality.
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Ten years after a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, claiming an estimated 250,000 lives, the nation continues to grapple with the aftermath. The disaster remains one of the deadliest natural events in the history of the Western hemisphere, and Haiti’s recovery journey is far from over.
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The Bay Area is experiencing continued mild temperatures, with inland highs reaching the low 80s. Weather conditions are expected to remain steady through Father’s Day weekend before a warmup arrives mid-next week.
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A major trade proposal could send Kevin Durant back to Texas, with the Phoenix Suns considering a deal involving Devin Vassell and two first-round picks. The potential move highlights Durant’s enduring value in the NBA offseason.
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In a bold military move, Israel has launched airstrikes against Iran, targeting nuclear facilities and resulting in the deaths of key military officers.
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Just hours before his assassination, Hossein Salami, commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard, delivered a chilling speech that now echoes with haunting significance. His final words have left the world pondering their implications amid heightened tensions.
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The US dollar shows signs of recovery following Israel’s attack on Iran, but its rebound falls short compared to past geopolitical crises. Investors observe a tepid response, raising questions about the dollar’s safe-haven status.
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The Christchurch-based Crusaders have secured their place in the Super Rugby final for a record eighth time after a 21-14 victory over the Blues, ending the Auckland team’s one-year title reign.
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Recent research has uncovered a health risk associated with white wine that many have never heard of. Reported by MindBodyGreen, this revelation urges consumers to reconsider their assumptions about this popular beverage.
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Following Israel’s “Operation Rising Lion” targeting Iran’s nuclear program, former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, urging them to “make a deal” to prevent further destruction. Trump’s remarks come amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, emphasizing the urgency for diplomatic resolution.
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