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The cholesterol shot you couldn’t afford is now a pill thumbnail
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The cholesterol shot you couldn’t afford is now a pill

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can drastically reduce cholesterol in a way that’s previously only been available with...

Epstein survivors say Todd Blanche ignored them. Now one Republican senator is making him listen thumbnail
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Epstein survivors say Todd Blanche ignored them. Now one Republican senator is making him listen

A Republican senator whose vote Todd Blanche needs to advance his nomination as attorney general suggested Thursday that his support hinges on Blanche first meeting...

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky’s X account was hijacked in an AI slop hack pushing crypto tokenization thumbnail
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky’s X account was hijacked in an AI slop hack pushing crypto tokenization

Airbnb cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky appears to have been the target of a cyberattack, a source with knowledge of the situation tells...

Netflix used AI to produce 17 minutes of a documentary ‘twice as fast and at half the cost’—as streaming competition drives up content spending to $20 billion thumbnail
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Netflix used AI to produce 17 minutes of a documentary ‘twice as fast and at half the cost’—as streaming competition drives up content spending to $20 billion

The American Experiment is a five-episode documentary that features Apocalypse Now actor Martin Sheen as the voice of George Washington along with a...

Moonshot’s Kimi K3 pushes Chinese AI into Fable-level territory thumbnail
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Moonshot’s Kimi K3 pushes Chinese AI into Fable-level territory

Chinese startup Moonshot AI has released the latest version of its Kimi AI model, further shrinking the performance gap between Chinese and U.S....

Homes are in short supply in the U.S. How a new law could change the market thumbnail
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Homes are in short supply in the U.S. How a new law could change the market

A new law adopted on July 11 marks the most significant effort in decades to boost the US housing supply.  The 21st Century Road...

Le Pen extends lead in French election poll after court ruling thumbnail
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Le Pen extends lead in French election poll after court ruling

Marine Le Pen extended her lead in a voter preference poll ahead of next April’s French presidential election after appeal judges cleared her to enter...

Ukraine building Patriots is in Lockheed’s interest, McCaul says thumbnail
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Ukraine building Patriots is in Lockheed’s interest, McCaul says

US defense contractors including Lockheed Martin Corp. have every interest to let Ukraine manufacture Patriot missile interceptors after President Donald Trump pledged the...

U.S. military strikes Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz that Tehran said was using an ‘unauthorized route’ thumbnail
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U.S. military strikes Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz that Tehran said was using an ‘unauthorized route’

Iran said it considers the Strait of Hormuz closed once again after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning...

The U.S. and Iran can’t agree on fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The solution could be straight out of the Old Testament thumbnail
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The U.S. and Iran can’t agree on fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The solution could be straight out of the Old Testament

Despite the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement, the Persian Gulf has seen on-again, off-again fighting as both sides try to assert control over the Strait...