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“No surprise that an agency known for disappearing people also can’t keep its records straight,” Omar’s office said.
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ACA health exchange participants who receive a tax credit will see premium costs increase by 114 percent, on average.
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Military escalation may be the opening move in a broader effort to reinstate settlement activity in the Jenin area.
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Support for unconditional funding for Israel is waning as Americans languish at home.
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FEMA workers say the agency is being gutted under Trump, putting disaster victims at risk.
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“We will be defending this case,” a BBC spokesperson said after Trump announced the lawsuit.
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The declaration comes as Trump has been escalating his illegal and unprovoked military campaign against Venezuela.
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“People are lining up and treating this the way they treated reconstruction in Iraq,” says journalist Aram Roston.
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“Trump’s reckless trade agenda is bleeding working-class jobs, forcing layoffs, and raising prices,” said one critic.
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A US military attack “would bring more chaos, more poverty,” one Caracas resident said.
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Officials said they were considering such a move last week, but the plan was widely condemned by health experts.
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The federally funded attorneys ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws.
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Physicists spotted a “terribly exciting” new black hole, doubled down on weakening dark energy, and debated the meaning of quantum mechanics.
The post The Year in Physics first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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Explore the year’s most surprising computational revelations, including a new fundamental relationship between time and space, an undergraduate who overthrew a 40-year-old conjecture, and the unexpectedly effortless triggers that can turn AI evil.
The post The Year in Computer Science first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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Article URL: https://uncenter.dev/posts/learning-fortran/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301696
Points: 9
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Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301346
Points: 83
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Article URL: https://emschwartz.me/short-circuiting-correlated-subqueries-in-sqlite/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46300776
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Article URL: https://infosec.press/brunomiguel/is-mozilla-trying-hard-to-kill-itself
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46299934
Points: 483
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Article URL: https://msanroman.io/blog/ai-consumption-paradigm
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46299552
Points: 87
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Article URL: http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2025/12/tla-modeling-tips.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46299389
Points: 60
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Article URL: https://github.com/p-org/P
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46299257
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Article URL: https://www.workatastartup.com/companies/subsets
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46299022
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Article URL: https://bernsteinbear.com/isdt/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46297127
Points: 90
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Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sei/jobs/TYbKqi0-llm-engineer-mid-senior
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46296926
Points: 0
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Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Dec/15/porting-justhtml/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46295771
Points: 197
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Article URL: https://www.waterfox.com/blog/no-ai-here-response-to-mozilla/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46295268
Points: 401
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Article URL: https://martin.kleppmann.com/2025/12/08/ai-formal-verification.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294574
Points: 695
# Comments: 356
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Article URL: https://astral.sh/blog/ty
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294289
Points: 684
# Comments: 130
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Article URL: https://www.sebastianaaltonen.com/blog/no-graphics-api
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46293062
Points: 710
# Comments: 129
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https://platform.openai.com/docs/models/gpt-image-1.5
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46291941
Points: 472
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Article URL: https://resources.github.com/actions/2026-pricing-changes-for-github-actions/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46291156
Points: 708
# Comments: 762
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Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/artie/jobs/HyaHWUs-senior-enterprise-ae
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46291011
Points: 0
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Article URL: https://alpr.watch/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46290916
Points: 826
# Comments: 386
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Article URL: https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/leadership/mozillas-next-chapter-anthony-enzor-demeo-new-ceo/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46288491
Points: 541
# Comments: 814
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University of Chicago economist Jens Ludwig challenges nearly everything we think we know about gun violence — and, by extension — violence itself.
It’s Not Always About Guns or Monsters originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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Water Levels Across the Great Lakes Are Falling — Just as Data Centers Arrive originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a blockade of “sanctioned oil tankers” coming from and going to Venezuela.
Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize Recipient Threatens Venezuela originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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Instead of trying to make things more affordable, the Trump administration is lying about who is responsible for the state of the economy. Today, it was Vice President JD Vance’s turn to gaslight the American people.
JD Vance Test Drives the Lies That Republicans Hope Will Win the Midterms originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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Oil companies are once again asking the high court to intervene in climate deception lawsuits — part of an all-hands-on-deck effort by Big Oil and the Trump administration to shut the cases down.
Exxon’s Next Supreme Court Play originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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Koh Lipe: Thai Island Where Ocean Water Stays Swimming Pool Clear 80 Feet Down originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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Woke typefaces get what’s coming to them.
Font of Wisdom originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy
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A limited group of families with 3- and 4-year-olds who already qualify for free public pre-K can receive state funds to attend private preschool.
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The fire killed three people and more than 15,000 head of cattle and burned over a million acres in the Panhandle in 2024.
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The county allocated $1.3 million to groups that provide immigration legal services amid an uptick in federal enforcement. Paxton called the program “evil and wicked.”
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More than 6,000 Texas smoke shops and related businesses could be forced to shut down if the ban goes into effect next November as scheduled. The industry is organizing a lobbying effort to get Congress to rewrite the law from a blanket prohibition to a regulatory approach.
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On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And soprano Sarah Brightman discusses her career and previews an upcoming holiday concert in Sugar Land.
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Episode: 2831 Reading the Long History of Cosmopolitan Magazine. Today, a great American magazine.
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Paige, the former Houston ISD superintendent and U.S. education secretary, will be laid to rest this week after his death at age 92.
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For our busy Houston commuters – we have “The Commuter Cut” – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
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Today: We break down Governor Abbott’s plan to lower property taxes, discuss how “Trump Accounts” could impact the finances of parents, learn about TUTS’ production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, and more.
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School board trustees are expected to vote on the proposed closures in March.
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Death by a dog attack can be a second-degree felony under Texas laws. Authorities have not named the owners of the dogs.
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Jones, a Houston-based state representative who placed third in the Nov. 4 special election, is backing the former city council member Edwards in her Jan. 31 runoff against acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee.
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Michael Hightower, 28, was driving a patrol vehicle in October when he collided with a van carrying five children, including two boys ages 8 and 10 who subsequently died from their injuries.
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Last month the Trump administration made people from 19 nations ineligible to obtain legal status. “Fear won,” said one woman who came from Venezuela nearly a decade ago.
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Ely never broke out into the mainstream, but has been a beloved Texas treasure for five decades. His death Monday at age 78 brought tributes from fans and fellow musicians alike.
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On Tuesday's show: We discuss the city's approach to homelessness and its practice of giving tickets to homeless people who can’t possibly pay them.
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Episode: 2674 The Royal Navy Surgeon; Taking Medicine to Sea in the Age of Sail. Today, the Royal Navy Surgeon.
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Zelensky folds to critics and sacks his ultra-powerful chief of staff.
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Understanding incels, school shooters, and the new category of terrorism, “nihilistic violent extremism.”
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Texas Republicans have been wary of unmanned aerial vehicles, with some even backing proposed laws to allow the citizenry to gun down invasive airborne drones. Now, thanks to years of Operation Lone Star, Governor Abbott’s multi-billion dollar border mission, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is ushering in what might fairly be called the […]
The post Under Operation Lone Star, Texas State Police More than Doubled Their Drone Fleet appeared first on The Texas Observer.
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Last Monday, just hours before the candidate filing deadline, Dallas Democratic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett made it official: The high-profile political flamethrower is running for the U.S. Senate. The move was not a surprising one, but it did finally bring resolution to the weeks of her very public consideration of whether to get into the race, […]
The post Everyone Knows Jasmine Crockett. Could That Be a Good Thing? appeared first on The Texas Observer.