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Instagram user fights DHS for the right to post ICE sightings anonymously DHS is weirdly using import/export rules to expand its authority to identify online critics.

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Lawsuit: DHS wants “unlimited subpoena authority” to unmask ICE critics

DHS is weirdly using import/export rules to expand its authority to identify online critics.

Warning about bogus autism treatments vanishes from FDA’s website The agency used to warn of chelation, used by RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine ally David Geier.

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FDA deletes warning on bogus autism therapies touted by RFK Jr.‘s allies

The agency used to warn of chelation, used by RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine ally David Geier.

Wild mushrooms keep killing people in California; 3 dead, 35 poisoned Officials have linked the poisonings to the death cap mushroom (Amanita phalloides ).

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Wild mushrooms keep killing people in California; 3 dead, 35 poisoned

Officials have linked the poisonings to the death cap mushroom (Amanita phalloides).

Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging Introducing Confer, an end-to-end AI assistant that just works.

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Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging

Introducing Confer, an end-to-end AI assistant that just works.

Google removes some AI health summaries after investigation finds “dangerous” flaws AI Overviews provided false liver test information experts called alarming.

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Google removes some AI health summaries after investigation finds “dangerous” flaws

AI Overviews provided false liver test information experts called alarming.

Apps like Grok are explicitly banned under Google’s rules—why is it still in the Play Store? Google describes apps exactly like Grok and says they are banned from Google Play.

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Apps like Grok are explicitly banned under Google’s rules—why is it still in the Play Store?

Google describes apps exactly like Grok and says they are banned from Google Play.

UK investigating X after Grok undressed thousands of women and children Grok tests if UK can penalize platforms for sexualized deepfakes generated by AI.

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UK probes X over Grok CSAM scandal; Elon Musk cries censorship

Grok tests if UK can penalize platforms for sexualized deepfakes generated by AI.

NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle The Propulsion and Structural Test Facility and Dynamic Test Facility are no more.

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NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle

Two large structures that once were key to NASA's successes in orbit and at the moon have fallen back to "earth" at the Marshall Space Flight ...

The oceans just keep getting hotter For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025.

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The oceans just keep getting hotter

For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025.

Conservative lawmakers want porn taxes. Critics say they’re unconstitutional. Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn.

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Conservative lawmakers want porn taxes. Critics say they’re unconstitutional.

Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn.