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Why Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. has taken Rangers’ top prospect under his wing

Chisholm is hoping that Sebastian Walcott can become baseball’s next Bahamian star.

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New York Times politicsworldentertainment
A Lush, Unnerving Ghost Story That Unfolds in Rural Japan
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New York Times entertainmentculture
Clear Waters, Murky Morals: When Humans Swim With Killer Whales
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The Atlantic politicsculturescience
Liberals and Conservatives React in Wildly Different Ways to Repulsive Pictures

To a surprising degree, our political beliefs may derive from a specific aspect of our biological makeup: our propensity to feel physical revulsion.

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New York Times culture
Why Lane Hutson’s shooting evolution makes such a difference for the Canadiens

Hutson's offensive ability is widely known, but now that he has added an effective shot to that mix, he's become much more dangerous.

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Bloomberg businesstechnology
An OpenAI Bubble Is Not an AI Bubble

I’ve questioned before whether Wall Street has the temperament for the artificial-intelligence era. It’s hard to argue it does when just one report from the Wall Street Journal, which suggested OpenAI...

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New York Times sports
Meet Jordan Lucas, Cal State Northridge volleyball’s master of on-court celebrations (Gift Article)

CSUN's junior outside hitter came from a basketball family. An entertainer at heart, video of his celebrations has been viewed by millions.

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New York Times sports
How serious are these Knicks? We’ll find out in Game 6 in Atlanta (Gift Article)

The Knicks have a chance to show they can handle business when necessary. The only thing that can stop them is themselves.

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March Madness is expanding. Here's what a 76-team field looks like — and why it's worrying
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Bloomberg politicsopinion
Ibogaine Hype Is Outpacing the Science

The hype surrounding the psychedelic drug ibogaine reached a fever pitch earlier this month, when President Donald Trump talked up its potential at a White House event promoting increased access to ps...

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Medium culture
Stuck With No Ideas? Read This Now

Reset the Mind With Reading…

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New York Times legalpoliticsworld
Despite Trump’s Demands, His Fed Pick Is Unlikely to Get a Quick Rate Cut
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NRC politicsworldhealth
Opwarming gaat in Europa ‘twee keer zo snel’ als in de rest van de wereld, zegt EU-klimaatbureau

Klimaatverandering: Langere periodes van vrieskou doen zich op steeds minder plekken voor. Stijgende temperaturen bedreigen natuurgebieden, zowel op land als in zee.

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NRC politicsworldbusiness
Grote heidebrand uitgebroken op het militaire oefenterrein Artillerie Schietkamp tussen Epe en ’t Harde op de Veluwe

Natuurbrand: Op het Artillerie Schietkamp bij ’t Harde woedt een grote heidebrand. Rookwolken zijn zichtbaar tot ver buiten de regio.

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Second Strike Scrutiny Obscures Larger Question About Trump’s Boat Attacks
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Medium legalpoliticsworld
‘Frankenstein’ is Guillermo Del Toro’s Magnum Opus

No one understands Monsters like Del Toro

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New York Times sports
Where is the Mikko Rantanen who took over a series last year? Stars need to find him soon (Gift Article)

The Stars' $12 million man has no points at five-on-five through five games — a year after his dominance was the story of the playoffs.

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Opinie | Hypocriete reacties op de aanslag op Trump

Dat mag jij vinden: Thomas Hogeling beschouwt wekelijks de publieke opinie. Wat wordt er gezegd en vooral niet gezegd? Deze week: de reacties op de schutter bij het diner.

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Bloomberg culture
Relax. Solar Panels Won’t Give You Cancer

We live in an age of both scientific miracles and superstition about science, increasing more or less in tandem. One year we’re creating novel vaccines that arrest a global pandemic, and four years la...

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New York Times cultureopinion
26 Books Coming in May
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New York Times politicsworld
In France, American Universities Lose Their Allure in the Trump Era
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New York Times sports
Rod Brind’Amour is right: The NHL needs more video review — just not for offside (Gift Article)

Officiating becomes a conversation every time the NHL reaches the postseason, but Brind'Amour's been proposing the same change for years.

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New York Times sports
How Kane and Doue’s positioning helped propel PSG-Bayern into a Champions League classic (Gift Article)

The pair both thought outside the box with their off-the-ball movement, and made their teams all the more dangerous for it

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New York Times sports
Steelers 53-man roster projection, post-draft: Uncertainty at QB, O-line shuffle (Gift Article)

Few teams had as much turnover as the Steelers did this past offseason.

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NRC businesstechnology
Na OpenAI en xAI heeft nu ook Google akkoord met Defensie in VS over AI-gebruik voor geheime projecten

Na de AI-bedrijven OpenAI en xAI heeft ook Google een akkoord gesloten met het Amerikaanse ministerie van Defensie om AI-modellen te leveren die in vertrouwelijke militaire projecten gebruikt kunnen w...

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New York Times culturesports
For J.B. Bickerstaff and Jamahl Mosley, being ‘family’ doesn’t matter during NBA playoffs (Gift Article)

The two head coaches, both 47, are close friends who vacation together and talk often — just not right now.

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New York Times businesssports
The CW making its live sports available via ESPN’s direct-to-consumer app (Gift Article)

As one of only five broadcast networks, The CW chose to partner for distribution rather than create its own direct-to-consumer service.

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Bloomberg world
North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal Is Outgrowing US Missile Defenses

The nation’s ascent from a rogue state to a full-fledged atomic power means it may soon have a globally relevant deterrent.

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New York Times politics
Video: The DHS Shutdown Still Isn’t Over. Here’s Why.

The longest government shutdown in history, which began as a fight over immigration enforcement between Democrats and Republicans, has become a struggle among Republicans over tactics.

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New York Times world
How Iran Accumulated 11 Tons of Enriched Uranium (Gift Article)

Two months after the United States began a war meant to prevent Iran from ever building an atomic bomb, the fate of its stockpile of enriched uranium remains a mystery.

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New York Times sports
Digging trenches, hanging drywall and shooting coyotes: How MLB’s most anonymous team made ends meet (Gift Article)

The Washington Nationals are stocked with the dreamers and grinders that had to put in extra work to keep their baseball dreams alive.

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The Rise and Fall and Rise of Michael Jackson
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San Antonio Is Booming. But Poverty Hasn’t Budged.
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New York Times scienceworldpolitics
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons

Worth a read; the useful bits are usually in the examples and edge cases.

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The Times (UK) sportsworldpolitics
Montauban’s ‘undeserved’ promotion exposes flaws in French play-off system

Club’s struggles in Top 14 — and Grenoble’s heartbreak at missing out on promotion — have prompted debate on merits of supposedly non-negotiable tradition

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New York Times politicslegal
Judge Asks Justice Department: Will You Oppose Trump?
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Medium legalopinion
The SaaSpocalypse Is Finally Upon Us. Here’s Who Survives

“FOBO The Clown” is coming for your job, according to the VCs

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Medium cultureopinion
The Language After Its Collapse

Sometimes Languages collapse from inability of the old ways to resist barbarism, what to do when the tools of Civilization are destroyed?

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New York Times sports
Victor Wembanyama blocked a Trail Blazers shot over the top of the backboard (Gift Article)

Wembanyama's swat cemented the Spurs' first playoff series win since 2017 and even got a reaction out of his hard-to-impress father.

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New York Times businesstechnology
Behind the A.I. Boom, a Boring Business Is Soaring With Better Ads
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New York Times culture
Quinoa Salad Recipe • 5★ • 15 min

This bright, crunchy and hearty quinoa salad is inspired by the flavors and textures of tabbouleh and Greek salad Quinoa, cucumbers, bell pepper, olives, lots of parsley and an assertive lemon-garlic dressing make it a filling and protein-rich vegan lunch, or a great side for grilled chicken, seared fish or spiced chickpeas Feel free to add other briny, creamy, snappy or herbaceous ingredients, such as feta, avocado, torn romaine leaves or fresh mint

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New York Times politics
He Defied the State to Fortify His Mansion. Now He Wants to Be Governor.
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NRC culture
Met haar band Wies stond Jeanne Rouwendaal in Paradiso: ‘Ik ben klaar, ik heb er zin in, ik wil de deur uit’

Pop: Jeanne Rouwendaal (30) is frontvrouw van de band Wies. In de week van een belangrijk optreden in Paradiso bereidt ze zich voor met hardlopen en veldonderzoek bij het concert van Jessie J: „Inspir...

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New York Times legalworld
Trial Begins for 3 Men Accused of Arson Attacks at Starmer’s Homes
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Bloomberg businesspolitics
Republicans Eye Capital Gains Tax Cut to Ease Voters’ Anxieties

Republican lawmakers are looking at ways to lower taxes on capital gains as the party searches for new ways to woo voters worried about the cost of living heading into November’s midterm elections.

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New York Times politicsworldtechnology
Global Deforestation Slows, Analysis Finds. But Fires Remain a Major Threat.
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The Atlantic politics
The YOLO Presidency

Trump is focused on becoming one of history’s “great men.”

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The Times (UK) health
Drinking in parliament? Have I got brews for you

Plus: feline influence on the Commons; Morgan McSweeney’s phone mystery deepens; too many Trumps to follow on TV; and Graham Norton’s rules for flying

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New York Times politicslegaltransportation
Trump Signs Order Seeking Federal Control of Mail Voting as He Promotes False Claims
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New York Times sportslegal
West Ham United appoint Karim Virani as interim CEO following Karren Brady’s departure (Gift Article)

Virani worked at West Ham between 2015-2020 and has held positions in sports, technology, financial services and telecommunications.

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