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Users trust AI too easily, Anthropic study warns

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Users trust AI too easily, Anthropic study warns

Analysis of 1.5 million Claude chats finds small but worrying signs of “reality distortion” and uncritical reliance on chatbot advice.

New tool Jmail turns Epstein court records into a searchable Gmail-style archive

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New tool Jmail turns Epstein court records into a searchable Gmail-style archive

The new web tool reorganises publicly released Epstein emails into an easy-to-browse interface without adding new material.

The 10 Senate races that will decide who controls Washington in 2026

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The 10 Senate races that will decide who controls Washington in 2026

A handful of battleground states could determine whether Republicans hold their edge or Democrats pull off a difficult comeback.

From traffic stops to fatal shootings: US citizens recount encounters with federal agents

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From traffic stops to fatal shootings: US citizens recount encounters with federal agents

At a forum led by Democratic lawmakers, families and witnesses described aggressive immigration enforcement that they say changed their lives forever.

The 15-foot golden Trump statue and the memecoin behind it

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The 15-foot golden Trump statue and the memecoin behind it

A group of crypto investors built a towering gold-leaf statue of Donald Trump to promote a memecoin — and now they want it installed at his Florida golf resort.

Sleep may have evolved before brains, study finds in jellyfish and sea anemones

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Sleep may have evolved before brains, study finds in jellyfish and sea anemones

Researchers report sleep-like states in brainless marine animals, suggesting rest began as a basic cellular repair mechanism.

The legal shortcut Homeland Security is using to access Americans’ online records

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The legal shortcut Homeland Security is using to access Americans’ online records

A retired Pennsylvania man’s brief message to a federal prosecutor set off a chain of events that is now raising larger questions about free speech and administrative subpoenas.

America wants Pakistan’s copper, but US-made guns are fuelling the fight

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America wants Pakistan’s copper, but US-made guns are fuelling the fight

Washington wants critical minerals from Pakistan, but insurgents armed with abandoned US weapons are complicating the race for copper and rare earths.

How a US federal judge used 500 words to challenge ICE detention

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How a US federal judge used 500 words to challenge ICE detention

In a sharply written ruling, a Texas judge mixed law, history and pointed rhetoric to order the release of a detained child and his father.

Stanford student claims people pose as Jains to avoid paying for expensive meal plan

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Stanford student claims people pose as Jains to avoid paying for expensive meal plan

Claim that students pose as Jains to avoid costly campus dining plan raises questions about faith, fairness and university rules.

Grammys 2026 turn political as stars wear ‘ICE OUT’ pins on the red carpet

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Grammys 2026 turn political as stars wear ‘ICE OUT’ pins on the red carpet

A silent red carpet protest over immigration enforcement became one of the most talked-about moments of music’s biggest night.

Bermuda Triangle mystery may have a scientific explanation, researchers say

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Bermuda Triangle mystery may have a scientific explanation, researchers say

Scientists say methane bursts from the ocean floor could explain long-standing disappearances once blamed on mystery and myth.

'Kill the Indian first' remark in Epstein files puts Norwegian diplomat Terje Rød-Larsen in spotlight

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'Kill the Indian first' remark in Epstein files puts Norwegian diplomat Terje Rød-Larsen in spotlight

A resurfaced email linked to the Epstein files has reignited scrutiny of the veteran Norwegian diplomat and sparked anger over a deeply offensive remark.

Trump proposes nationalizing voting, challenging long held state authority

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Trump proposes nationalizing voting, challenging long held state authority

US President urges Republicans to 'take over' elections despite the Constitution granting states primary control

Why Colombian president Gustavo Petro’s White House meeting with Trump could go either way

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Why Colombian president Gustavo Petro’s White House meeting with Trump could go either way

Colombia’s president has a history of blunt remarks about Trump, and their first face to face meeting carries risks for both sides

After release from ICE custody, what lies ahead for 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father

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After release from ICE custody, what lies ahead for 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father

A judge ordered their release from immigration detention, but their asylum case and legal uncertainty are far from over

Peter Mandelson quits UK Labour Party after Epstein photo controversy resurfaces

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Peter Mandelson quits UK Labour Party after Epstein photo controversy resurfaces

Fresh scrutiny over historic links to Jeffrey Epstein prompts the former cabinet minister to step down amid renewed public and political pressure.

‘They’re all pretty sharp’: US engineer defends Indian professionals against online stereotypes

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‘They’re all pretty sharp’: US engineer defends Indian professionals against online stereotypes

Social media exchange sparks debate on workplace bias after New York developer defends Indian colleagues.

Chinese recruiter investigated after telling candidate bachelor’s degree holders don’t deserve weekends

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Chinese recruiter investigated after telling candidate bachelor’s degree holders don’t deserve weekends

Controversial remarks by hiring manager at state owned insurer ignite debate over workplace culture and education bias.

‘No one over 25 and all very cute’: 2013 Epstein email to Musk resurfaces in court documents

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‘No one over 25 and all very cute’: 2013 Epstein email to Musk resurfaces in court documents

Newly unsealed material includes a 2013 exchange in which Jeffrey Epstein wrote to Elon Musk ahead of a New York visit.

‘I don’t look like an angel’: Meloni reacts after church artwork sparks resemblance row

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‘I don’t look like an angel’: Meloni reacts after church artwork sparks resemblance row

Restoration of angel painting at Italian church prompts investigation and online debate over perceived likeness to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Why Alex Pretti’s killing shifted the debate on ICE enforcement

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Why Alex Pretti’s killing shifted the debate on ICE enforcement

The death of a Minneapolis nurse at the hands of federal agents shifted public opinion in ways earlier cases did not.

Why Donetsk has become the make-or-break issue in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

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Why Donetsk has become the make-or-break issue in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

A relatively small part of eastern Ukraine is now carrying the weight of an entire war.

How a $500 million UAE investment in a Trump family crypto firm is raising conflict questions

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How a $500 million UAE investment in a Trump family crypto firm is raising conflict questions

$500 million deal involving Emirati royal Sheikh Tahnoon raises fresh questions over foreign ties and potential conflicts.

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