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Education
Federal Court Blocks Louisiana Ten Commandments Law
A panel of federal judges blocked Louisiana’s plan to post the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. For many…
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Science
Can AI make novels better? Not if these attempts are anything to go by
Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe…
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Nature
A climate ally needs support — but at what cost?
For many years, mangroves were an underappreciated climate ally. Not anymore. For countries looking to meet their promised climate goals,…
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Movie
GriefTech: Death and Technology in The Shrouds,…
This trend can also be traced in recent television series. In Apple TV+’s Severance, biocorp giant Lumon manufactures brain chips that…
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Market
Islip Rezones for Concern Housing’s Brentwood Conversion
A Medford-based nonprofit developer is a step closer to converting a former Catholic school on Long Island into housing. The…
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Real Estate
NYC traffic deaths hit record low in first half of 2025
Traffic deaths in New York City have hit a record low in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the city’s…
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Science
The dangers of so-called AI experts believing their own hype
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind and a Nobel prizewinner for his role in developing the AlphaFold AI algorithm for…
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Movie
Memory and grief are at the heart of this year’s…
Joanna Hogg’s The Eternal Daughter also deals with the memories of a parent. Filmmaker Julie (Tilda Swinton, playing an older version…
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Health
Fourth of July: Celebrating Independence in 1812
What follows is a description of the Staten Island celebration of American Independence from The Columbian (New York, NY) newspaper,…
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Real Estate
Paul Weiss Expands on Massive Midtown Office Lease
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison signed one of the country’s largest office leases in 2023, taking 765,000 square feet…
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