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- New York AG Letitia James charged in mortgage fraud investigation
James infuriated President Donald Trump by suing him and his company for fraud in a case that played out as he was running for office.
- WWE NXT Destroys Historically Low AEW Dynamite For 5th Straight Time
WWE NXT destroyed AEW Dynamite in head-to-head competition for the fifth straight time as Dynamite sunk to its lowest viewership ever.
- Warren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role
In a letter to Bryan Corbett, chief executive of the Managed Funds Association, Warren requested information related to the group’s lobbying efforts.
- $1.8 trillion deficit revealed during ‘pointless and wasteful government shutdown,’ budget watchdog says
The U.S. is on track to borrow nearly $2 trillion per year for the next decade, the CRBF notes. "How can anyone think this is sustainable?"
- Elizabeth Warren accuses Trump of betraying farmers and ‘putting himself and his billionaire buddies first’ with $20 billion Argentina bailout
Far from "America First," the Mass. Senator called it "inexplicable that President Trump is propping up a foreign government, while he shuts down our own."
Technology
- Childhood vaccines safe for a little longer as CDC cancels advisory meeting
The committee aims to take on the entire childhood vaccine schedule.
- AI models can acquire backdoors from surprisingly few malicious documents
Anthropic study suggests "poison" training attacks don't scale with model size.
- A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms teaser debuts at NYCC
"I know I'm just a hedge knight but sometimes I think I could be more."
- It’s time for game developers to bring back the cheat code
Arcane hidden options can offer accessibility without confusing the "core" game experience.
- YouTube prepares to welcome back banned creators with “second chance” program
YouTube will evaluate each request individually, but copyright violators need not apply.
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