Like the border wall, building a detention center for migrants in Guantanamo Bay is nothing new. The scale, though, is frighteningly new.

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Ever since I first played Elizabeth Hargrave’s revolutionary board game Wingspan, I’ve been wondering: What comes next? When I profiled Hargrave in 2021, she told me she was batting around several ...

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I’m torn with this information since I know this would break my brother’s heart. He’s raised her since she was born, she’s under 6, and we love her! I’m also afraid of the fallout in the future, ...

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Musk had Trump fire the FAA leader as soon as he got into office, because the FAA leader had investigated and fined one of ...

The United States may have kicked off the A.I. arms race, but a Chinese app is now shaking it up. R1, a chatbot from the ...