Watching Rescuers for Flight 5432 Working

• FirstFT: Rescuers search for survivors in the Potomac River

  Also in today’s newsletter, SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25bn in OpenAI, and London’s gold shortage
  
  Financial Times - 6h
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  WATCH: How China-based AI app DeepSeek works

  Cybersecurity expert Caitlin Sarian reacts to the China-based AI app, DeepSeek, topping Apple's app-store charts as well as sending U.S. tech stocks lower on Monday.
  
  ABC News - 2d
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  Gaza rescuers face toll of their work: 'I have become afraid of my own memories'

  Throughout the Israeli bombardment, the Civil Defence was responsible for pulling the living and the dead from the rubble.
  
  BBC News - 5d
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  Watch: Elon Musk's SpaceX loses Starship on test flight

  Watch: SpaceX loses Starship spacecraft but catches booster on seventh test flight
  
  BBC News - Jan. 17
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  Jeju Air Flight Recorder Stopped Working 4 Minutes Before Plane Crash

  The missing data deepens the puzzle of what caused the deadly air disaster in Muan, South Korea, late last month.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 11
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  Watch: California neighbors work to stop flames spreading between homes

  KNBC reporter Michelle Valles watches as a group of neighbors in Altadena, Calif., work to stop flames spreading between homes as they wait for fire crews to arrive.
  
  NBC News - Jan. 8
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  Tibet earthquake: rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kills 126

  At least 188 people injured and more than 3,600 homes destroyed after the earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas on Tuesday. Rescuers in China’s Tibet region were continuing to search for ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 8
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  India rescuers race to save men stuck in flooded 'rat-hole' mine

  Nine men were trapped on Monday morning after water flooded the narrow hole manually dug to extract coal.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 7
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  Gaza Rescuers Are Haunted by Voices of Those They Couldn’t Save

  Rescuers rushing to the scene of Israeli airstrikes save those who they can, but are forced to leave many behind. “My soul is tired from this war,” one said.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 4

More from The New York Times

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  Trump Kicks Congress to the Curb, With Little Protest From Republicans

  The administration is showing it doesn’t view the House and Senate as equal partners. So far, Republicans, who hold both majorities, are accepting their new status.
  
  The New York Times - 47m
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  With Sweeping Executive Orders, Trump Tests Local Control of Schools

  The orders seek to encourage “patriotic education” and restrict discussions about racism and gender by threatening to withdraw federal funding. But schools are often resistant to change.
  
  The New York Times - 6h
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  Trump Order Pushes Universities to ‘Monitor’ Protesters on Student Visas

  An executive order signed this week would push colleges and universities to combat antisemitism specifically by monitoring and reporting international students.
  
  The New York Times - 1h
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  U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter

  Gross domestic product grew by 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter, capping a more robust year than expected. Policy uncertainty clouds the outlook.
  
  The New York Times - 2h
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  Blue Man Group’s 34-Year New York Run Comes to an End

  Over 34 years, the show gave Fred Armisen a drumming gig, “Arrested Development” a hilarious story line and more. Now the cultural sensation comes to an end in New York.
  
  The New York Times - 53m

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  CBS News - 13m
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  DC plane crash live updates: Trump blames diversity, 'confluence of bad decisions'

  An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
  
  ABC News - 18m

• Watch Live: Tulsi Gabbard confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence

  President Trump's pick to lead the intelligence community is one of the most vulnerable nominees.
  
  CBS News - 18m