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The animal translators

Scientists are using machine learning to eavesdrop on naked mole rats, fruit bats, crows and whales — and to communicate back.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Before taking a shot, Ukrainian sniper Andriy buries his face in a folding mat, breathing slowly and deliberately. “I have to… Read More »Volunteer Sniper Embodies Ukraine’s Versatile Army

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will deliver a prime-time speech “on the ongoing struggle for the soul of the nation” outside Philadelphia’s Independence Hall… Read More »Biden gives prime-time speech on ‘struggle’ for democracy

The announcement comes as the auto industry ramps up its efforts to switch to electric vehicles.

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More and more jewelers, large and small, are using precious metals recovered from electronic waste.

A Fox News personality known for his allegiance to Donald Trump may have inadvertently insulted the former president — possibly even calling it “little stupid”… Read More »Trump-defending Fox News host accidentally drops truth bomb: ‘looks pretty stupid’

Agoura High quarterback Ty Dieffebach holds up the football helmet of Agoura High freshman Carter Stone before Friday night’s game at Ventura High. Stone, a… Read More »Agoura Hoge freshman footballer dies after surgery complications

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The app cannot make people “authentic” online. But it can remind us of an era when being online felt very different.

The New York Times Intelligence officers assess security risks from Mar-a-Lago documents WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials will conduct a review to assess the potential… Read More »Florida Federal Judge Appoints Special Master in Trump Records Case

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