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The Hill - Politics
Internet in classrooms already harmed learning — don’t make it worse by adding AI
Our students are being shaped by smartphones and other devices; that shape may be less smart than we hope for them.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Not all men, but a lot of them’: will Gisèle Pelicot rape trial finally change France’s attitude to sexual abuse?
The horrifying details of the case that shook the country, and the local mayor’s reaction, show a refusal to confront abuse. As the horror of how Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife, Gisèle, and ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Secret Service admits to "mission failure" at Trump rally in July
After two assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump, the House unanimously passed a bill to enhance Secret Service protections for presidential and vice presidential candidates. ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Top stories
As President, Trump Demanded Investigations of Foes. He Often Got Them.
He has threatened to target his perceived enemies if elected again. A look at his time in the White House shows how readily he could do so.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Eight months off school, but we all learned so much: a family sabbatical in South America
Travelling around Chile, Argentina and Peru – with a focus on Indigenous tourism – is a transformative adventure Plus 10 tips on planning a family gap year . It was on holiday in Italy in 2022, ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Ramaswamy shrugs off GOP 'mistakes' in Springfield migrant claims
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy shrugged off Republicans’ “mistakes” in making false claims about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, attacking the media for focusing on a ...3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Kamala Harris at Wisconsin rally: ‘Women have died because of Trump’s abortion bans’ – live
Vice-president again highlighted case of Amber Thurman, who died in Georgia due to strict abortion ban. Kamala Harris will be in Georgia today and is expected to speak about Donald Trump’s role ...3 days ago - Abortion -
CBS News - Top stories
Secret Service report details failures that led to Trump rally attack in Pennsylvania
In a rare unanimous vote, the House passed a bill Friday that would bolster Secret Service protection for both presidential and vice presidential candidates. The vote came as the acting director of ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Tab for Trump's tax proposals is adding up. Can the U.S. afford them?
Former President Donald Trump has unveiled a flurry of proposed tax cuts aimed at seniors, homeowners, tipped workers and more.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Top stories
Trump Rally Was Plagued by Communication Failures, Secret Service Finds
The agency found that it did not adequately prepare its local partners for the Butler, Pa., event, and its leader also cited lapses including complacency by some agents and technological breakdowns.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Harrods accused of ‘failure’ of responsibility over Al Fayed allegations
More than 20 women accused late owner of sexual assault in BBC investigation3 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Secret Service blames poor planning, 'complacency' for its failure to stop Trump assassination attempt
Trump was grazed with a bullet at a presidential campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania, in July when shooter Thomas Crooks opened fire at the stage.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Secret Service identifies failures that preceded July 13 Trump attack
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe detailed the findings of an internal review of the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Secret Service finds 'multiple' failures in lead-up to assassination attempt of Trump at rally
An internal Secret Service review found “multiple operational and communications failures” by the agency in the lead-up to the July assassination attempt on former President Trump in Butler, Pa. ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Secret Service chief details failures during Trump assassination attempt
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe is holding a press conference detailing assessed failures by the agency that transpired during the assassination attempt against former President Donald ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
VentureBeat - Tech
What Hamster Kombat is teaching us about game marketing | The DeanBeat
Marketing is changing, thanks to Hamster Kombat, a tapping mini-game on Telegram that has been downloaded more than 300 million times.3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
She dreamed of a second child but now says a little white pill cost her a son
Jennifer Nosek alleges in a complaint that midwife Heather Baker gave her a "homeopathic" that was actually the drug misoprostol shortly before her son's death.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
How a Former Women’s Teaching School Became a College Sports Disruptor
In the foothills of Virginia, James Madison University has found unlikely athletic success. Maintaining it is the difficult part.3 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Foster family pleads guilty to abusing children who had been tortured by parents
Three members of a foster family have pleaded guilty to abusing children, including several who previously were tortured by their parents in their Southern California home3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Is the shine coming off Saint Starmer?
Plus, what the business community really thinks of the new government3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Fussy eating down to genes not parenting, study says
Genetics influence how adventurous or fussy a child is about food, the large study suggests.3 days ago -
ABC News - World
Iran condemns a Taliban delegate's failure to stand for the Iranian national anthem
Iran has expressed its deep displeasure over a Taliban delegate’s failure to stand during the Iranian national anthem at an event in Tehran3 days ago - Iran -
BBC News - Top stories
What we learned from Fayed sex abuse press conference
From threats to fear and sexual health checks, lawyers alleged systematic abuse of dozens of women.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Child care costs more than rent across 100 largest US metros
Child care for two kids costs more than rent across the nation's 100 largest metros, according to a new report.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘When I see season one I think: who is that child?’ – Industry star Myha’la on making TV’s biggest sleeper hit
She’s kissed her impostor syndrome goodbye, and become the breakout talent of Industry – a drama so great that the Game of Thrones cast is queuing up to appear in it. She talks about fear, feminism ...3 days ago -
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The Guardian - World
Labelling Trump’s lies as ‘disputed’ on X makes supporters believe them more, study finds
Study says tagging posts with false claims on election fraud may make Trump voters more likely to think they’re true. Labelling tweets featuring false claims about election fraud as “disputed” does ...3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Demi Lovato’s starry documentary Child Star offers hard truths
Former Disney performer’s conversations with other former kid entertainers make for a fascinating, if limited, collective processing of fame. Child Star, a new documentary directed by Demi ...3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘It’s guerrilla warfare’: Brazil fire teams fight Amazon blazes – and the arsonists who start them
Firefighters and police in Rondônia battle fires intensified by both the climate crisis and a criminal assault on the rainforest. The occupants of the vinyl-coated military tents at this remote ...3 days ago - Brazil -
ABC News - World
It's been a decade since 43 students disappeared in Mexico. Their parents still fight for answers
The parents of 43 students of a radical teachers college who disappeared in Mexico are still searching for them 10 years later3 days ago -