North Korea to resume propaganda broadcasts, South Korea urges dialogue
External article · Al JazeeraPyongyang plans to resume broadcasting anti-South Korea propaganda along the armed border.
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Enterprises keep buying software upgrades that IT thinks will make things worse
New PBS docuseries looks at grief through a ‘traumedy’ lens
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SpaceX to attempt Starship catch on next flight, with eye on rapid cadence increase
An AI model’s false tip to Philadelphia police reveals how digital agents can do as they’re told and still cause trouble
PHP warns it plans to release 2 emergency patches imminently
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- External article · Al Jazeera El Salvador’s Bukele threatens Haitian gangs over abducted soldiers President Nayib Bukele says he has initiated military operation to rescue four Salvadoran soldiers abducted in Haiti.
- External article · Texas Standard Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let Big Bend border wall construction continue The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow construction on border walls and other barriers across the Big Bend region of West Texas to continue.
- External article · Ars Technica FCC chair warns media not to run the "fake polls" Trump keeps complaining about Ex-FCC chairs say Brendan Carr aims to scare broadcasters into self-censorship.
- External article · Ars Technica Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought Time-based a la carte charges come on top of the purchase price for the games themselves.
- External article · The Conversation Chiricahua is the nation’s newest national park – what does that mean? What comes next for Chiricahua, now that is has been officially redesignated as America’s 64th national park?
- External article · ScienceDaily Health Massive study of 460,000 people challenges ultra-processed food cancer fears A massive study of more than 460,000 Americans found that ultra-processed foods were not associated with increased colorectal cancer risk overall, challenging a widely held assumption.
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How Roman Cameo Glass Gave Victorian Makers a Challenge
Trill News DeskRoman cameo glass challenged Victorian makers to reproduce layered colors and fine relief, making a famed ancient vase into a demanding test of modern craft.
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Trill News DeskA signed Salvador Dali print needs evidence of its edition and ownership, because a famous name cannot establish how the image was made or who authorized it.
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Villena Treasure Stolen After Decoy Alarm Pulls Police Away
Thieves emptied most of the Treasure of Villena in four minutes, carrying off Bronze Age gold that has anchored the identity of a small Spanish town since 1963.
Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval to build Big Bend wall
Tigray resumes daily life amid fears of wider war
What is the FDLR, and why does its anti-Tutsi ideology endure?
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How Visa and Mastercard Make Money Without Issuing a Single Credit Card
Visa and Mastercard connect merchants with banks, and the fees their networks set help decide how the money from each card purchase is split among companies.
Tesla profits drop 43% in Q3
The new human-crafted Apple Music brand matters in an AI world
OpenAI's latest AI models are coming to Google Cloud and Antigravity
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Days of Thunder Sequel Greenlit With Cruise and Hathaway
A Days of Thunder sequel has been greenlit, with Tom Cruise back as Cole Trickle and Anne Hathaway cast as a NASCAR team owner and engineer, out in June 2028.
Pip Adam has won the 2026 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction.
In an open letter, dozens of writers confirm that Sally Rooney is not a terrorist.
On Searching For Nabokov’s Rarest Paperbacks Across America
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Maryland Measles Cases Hit 31 After Just Three All Last Year
Maryland has confirmed 31 measles cases this year against three in all of last year, and 27 of them arrived after July 15 among residents who were not vaccinated.
New poll shows Tejano star Bobby Pulido is poised to flip TX-15 in battle for border voters
Texas continued permitting data centers after Abbott’s pause, report finds
Texas health agency proposes eliminating children’s autism program
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Why Webb Needs a Giant Sunshield to See
Webb needs a sunshield because its own warmth could overwhelm faint infrared signals that astronomers use to study distant galaxies and stars hidden by dust.
Too much RNA can starve cells of energy, scientists discover
A train was delayed by a solar storm. But something didn't add up.
Rejuvenation breakthrough: Scientists reverse 60 years of aging in human cells
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Kelly Criterion The Bet Sizing Formula Behind Blackjack and Wall Street
The Kelly criterion is a bet sizing formula that sets what fraction of a bankroll to stake, and getting that fraction wrong destroys an otherwise sound edge.
Offering cash for votes is quite common – but here’s why it doesn’t work
El Niño is threatening California’s fragile coast again – the 1982-83 El Niño opened eyes to the serious erosion risks
Human rights could improve – or worsen – based on how nations use the UN treaty against cybercrime
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153 Million Driver's License Breach Is a National Security Threat
A dark web breach of 153 million driver's licenses is a national security problem, not just fraud, as foreign spies can tie these scans to other stolen data.
The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs
Meta Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations
PSA: Patch your Plex media server before someone hacks it
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Chris Johnson Writes to His Children About Life With ALS
Chris Johnson says ALS has changed his body but not his identity as a father, as the former Tennessee Titans star sends a letter to all four of his children.
Seahawks face Broncos for tough throwback Thursday matchup
Mariners’ Cole Young named Gold Glove finalist
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OpenAI and Anthropic Hacking Incidents Trace to One AI Testing Firm
EffortAI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Google hacked real companies in security tests, and all four labs traced the breaches to one evaluator, Irregular. Anthropic says its four Claude incidents across seven runs came from capture the flag challenges whose prompts promised no internet access while a misconfiguration left it open.
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Anthropic Details How Claude Fueled Cybercrime and Spying
AnthropicAnthropic says Claude helped attackers scale cybercrime and surveillance, as its September threat report details abuse across seven areas of serious concern.
Read on Trill News →Anthropic AI Scenarios Show GDP Soaring While Knowledge Worker Pay Falls
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Read on Trill News →Dave Winfield Tells How He Survived George Steinbrenner
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