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Six ChatGPT settings worth changing for better privacy and smarter replies

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Six ChatGPT settings worth changing for better privacy and smarter replies

A few quick tweaks in your ChatGPT settings can make the AI more focused, useful — and a little safer to use.

Trump balances candy on a kid’s head, again

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Trump balances candy on a kid’s head, again

A playful déjà vu: Trump balanced a candy bar on a trick-or-treater’s head again, reviving his 2019 viral moment for Halloween 2025.

How AI is turning online death threats into terrifyingly realistic attacks

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How AI is turning online death threats into terrifyingly realistic attacks

Generative tools can now clone faces, voices and settings to simulate violence — turning harassment into something deeply personal and harder to stop.

Binance boosted Trump family’s crypto venture before Zhao’s pardon, what really happened

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Binance boosted Trump family’s crypto venture before Zhao’s pardon, what really happened

Binance’s quiet role in building and financing World Liberty’s digital coin raises questions about business ties, timing, and presidential power.

Selling Blackwell to China? What Trump said and why critics are alarmed

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Selling Blackwell to China? What Trump said and why critics are alarmed

Decoding Hurricane Melissa: Where it’s headed, when winds hit, and what to watch next

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Decoding Hurricane Melissa: Where it’s headed, when winds hit, and what to watch next

A powerful Category 4 storm leaves widespread flooding and damage across the Caribbean.

Cuba’s hurricane reality, explained: Why Melissa matters now

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Cuba’s hurricane reality, explained: Why Melissa matters now

A concise explainer on why Cuba so often sits in a hurricane’s path, what history tells us, and what to expect as Melissa nears.

Why white-collar job losses are rising with AI: A full picture of the 2025 shift

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Why white-collar job losses are rising with AI: A full picture of the 2025 shift

A closer look at how major employers are cutting office roles, why AI is often the trigger, and what displaced workers can do now.

Why CEOs are cracking down on texting in meetings

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Why CEOs are cracking down on texting in meetings

A growing number of corporate leaders—from Airbnb’s Brian Chesky to JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon—say constant device use is eroding focus, respect, and productivity at work.

Inside Gaza’s new ‘Yellow Line’: Why Israel’s temporary divide may become permanent

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Inside Gaza’s new ‘Yellow Line’: Why Israel’s temporary divide may become permanent

The dividing line that emerged from the recent cease-fire is now being fortified with trenches, berms and outposts — signalling a deeper, more lasting partition.

Trump’s China deal, explained: What’s in the tentative truce and what’s not

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Trump’s China deal, explained: What’s in the tentative truce and what’s not

A tentative truce pauses tariff escalation and rare-earth curbs, but leaves deeper disputes and instability intact.

Japan’s $550bn trade-for-tariffs gamble with Trump, explained

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Japan’s $550bn trade-for-tariffs gamble with Trump, explained

Tokyo got lower-than-threatened US tariffs—but agreed to fund $550bn of US projects largely at Washington’s direction. Here’s what that means, who signed off, and what to watch next.

The new playbook for visiting Trump: Pageantry, pledges, and a push for tariff relief

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The new playbook for visiting Trump: Pageantry, pledges, and a push for tariff relief

From fighter-jet escorts to Nobel talk, US partners are staging lavish welcomes to woo concessions—while juggling domestic optics and real policy limits.

The new corporate math: How big firms plan to grow without hiring

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The new corporate math: How big firms plan to grow without hiring

From Wall Street to Walmart, executives are betting AI and leaner teams can deliver higher profits with fewer people — but at what cost to workers and growth?

Trump’s second-term foreign policy: Wins, whiplash, and what comes next

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Trump’s second-term foreign policy: Wins, whiplash, and what comes next

From Gaza to Canada, Trump’s unpredictable mix of ego, instinct, and impulse is reshaping America’s role abroad — sometimes with real results, often with new risks.

How Los Angeles became a magnet for child sex trafficking and what rescue looks like on the ground

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How Los Angeles became a magnet for child sex trafficking and what rescue looks like on the ground

Inside “the Blade,” where minors are sold in plain sight, police and outreach workers race to pull girls out—only to watch a broken system send many back.

How US intelligence linked UAE tech to China’s missile upgrades

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How US intelligence linked UAE tech to China’s missile upgrades

Washington debated whether its Gulf ally was drifting into Beijing’s orbit after learning that Emirati tech may have helped China extend the range of its fighter-jet missiles.

Chess: What we know about Daniel Naroditsky’s death — and the cheating accusations around it

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Chess: What we know about Daniel Naroditsky’s death — and the cheating accusations around it

Daniel Naroditsky’s sudden death has shaken a fast-growing online chess community, reviving questions about harassment, mental health, and accountability in the digital age of the game.

How the US is struggling to break free from China’s rare-earth grip

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How the US is struggling to break free from China’s rare-earth grip

The US scrambles to build non-Chinese rare-earth supply lines as Beijing’s new licensing rules tighten the screws.

Islamic State’s resurgence in Syria explained: Why attacks are rising and what the US drawdown means

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Islamic State’s resurgence in Syria explained: Why attacks are rising and what the US drawdown means

How a reduced American presence, a fragmented state, and new tactics are fuelling a comeback.

The East Wing explained: What it is, why it matters, and what Trump’s new ballroom means

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The East Wing explained: What it is, why it matters, and what Trump’s new ballroom means

A quick history of the White House’s “heart,” its role for first ladies, and what will remain after demolition.

How China raced ahead of the US on nuclear power

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How China raced ahead of the US on nuclear power

Beijing has built dozens of reactors while America struggled to finish two.

Five major changes Trump is making to the White House

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Five major changes Trump is making to the White House

How the East Wing, Rose Garden, and Oval Office are being transformed in US President Donald Trump’s second term.

Inside Silicon Valley’s 100-hour AI workweeks

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Inside Silicon Valley’s 100-hour AI workweeks

The race for artificial intelligence supremacy is reshaping life for top researchers.

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