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The nation's capital is struggling more than any state in the country to recover pandemic job losses
Many remote workers have left cities like Washington, San Francisco, and New York and moved to more…
Eliza Relman
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There's been a whopping 736 Tesla crashes involving Autopilot mode and 17 deaths since 2019, report finds
A Washington Post analysis of NHTSA data found that 736 crashes have occurred since 2019 and 17 peo…
Leslie J. Allen
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SCOTUS justices went on cushy teaching trips to Italy, Iceland, and the UK funded by a conservative law school: NYT
Neil Gorsuch, Elena Kagan and Brett Kavanaugh went on George Mason University teaching trips that, …
Kieran Corcoran
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People are 'over-trusting' self-driving technology and getting into serious accidents that injure or even kill them, warns researcher who Elon Musk once said was 'extremely biased against Tesla'
Missy Cummings, a professor at George Mason University, told The New York Times that "the technolog…
Sam Tabahriti
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A law school named after the late Antonin Scalia is a haven for conservative Supreme Court justices to enjoy lavish treatment, New York Times reports
Even liberal justices were enamored by their treatment at Scalia Law, with Justice Elena Kagan sayi…
Hannah Getahun
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A conservative fix for the housing crisis is making homes cheaper and more abundant in Texas
American cities and towns are in desperate need of affordable new starter homes. They should follow…
Eliza Relman
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Funds that have more complicated names perform worse than less-wordy peers, study finds
One possible explanation is that funds with complex names are more speculative and use buzzwords to…
Filip De Mott
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The last 3 months were the hottest on record. Was summer 2023 just the beginning?
The last three months saw the hottest temperatures on Earth — ever. Extreme heat, in the atmosphere…
Catherine Boudreau
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A professor says he's stunned that ChatGPT went from a D grade on his economics test to an A in just 3 months
Bryan Caplan said he thought back in January it'd take six years for AI to score an A on his test, …
Ryan Hogg
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The CIA is looking for Russians who are 'disgusted' with the Ukraine war to recruit as spies
Russian President Vladimir Putin lost all of his power when he invaded Ukraine, David Marlowe, the …
Sophia Ankel
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Childcare is getting even more expensive as providers battle landlords and zoning regulations at a time when federal funding is running out
Many childcare providers have a hard time opening or expanding facilities because of zoning regulat…
Eliza Relman
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An academic used ChatGPT to write a letter of recommendation that helped a student win a prestigious scholarship from Cambridge
"What I wrote ended up feeling like the most 'human' and heartfelt letter I've written in a long ti…
Aaron Mok
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2 prominent conservative judges have quashed an investigation into their former clerk and friend of Clarence Thomas — for texting 'I hate black people'
Crystal Clanton was kicked out of Turning Point USA for racist text messages like "I hate Black peo…
Jack Newsham
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Researchers just tested ChatGPT on the same test questions as aspiring doctors – and found the AI was 'comfortably within the passing range'
"ChatGPT performed at or near the passing threshold for all three exams without any specialized tra…
Beatrice Nolan
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Austin is copying Houston's playbook for making housing more affordable
"If we don't turn this ship around, the very thing that is driving the exodus from California I thi…
Eliza Relman
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Elon Musk's government satellite network Starshield will help pump money into cash-strapped Starlink, experts say
Elon Musk has previously said SpaceX's Starlink was losing money but analysts say Starshield will o…
Kate Duffy
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Everything to know about the special master, how it could impact the DOJ's Trump probe, and what concerns national security experts
The move to appoint a special master has sparked questions about how the probe will play out. Natio…
Azmi Haroun
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Private citizens are throwing their hats in the ring to be the special master and review the classified documents Trump brought to Mar-a-Lago
"I'm not quite sure what the job specifications are for such an assignment but I would like to offe…
Azmi Haroun
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Some colleges are so desperate for new students that they're offering slots to high schoolers who may not have even considered applying
Thousands of high school students who used services like Common Application will receive offers fro…
Jacob Zinkula
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A judge swiftly appointed a special master to review documents taken by Trump from the White House – but Trump will have to pay for it
Judge Aileen Cannon denied the DOJ's request for at least 100 classified documents to be turned ove…