The New York Times

Here’s How a Government Shutdown Works

The effects of a shutdown tend to unfold in stages. Every department, agency and congressional office made contingency plans. By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The government shutdown that ...
Barron's

How the U.S. Will Break China’s Rare Earth Dominance—and How to Play It

China has weaponized rare earth minerals. The U.S. is finally fighting back. For investors, one company stands out as a potential winner.
The New York Times

Next Time You Consult an A.I. Chatbot, Remember One Thing

Chatbots want to be your friend, when what you really need is a neutral perspective. By Simar Bajaj Emily Willrich, 23, and her roommate had found the perfect apartment: spacious, reasonably priced ...
phillyvoice.com

Belly fat is common as men age, but it raises the risk of many health issues. Here's how to reduce it

Among the toughest challenges for men over 50 is weight management, with perhaps the most sensitive and common being controlling the size of our bellies. Nothing calls out our age more than a ...
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How to reduce hallucinations in AI

Recent research has revealed a troubling trend in artificial intelligence: the "hallucination" problem, where models generate false or misleading information, is getting worse. Internal tests by ...
Reuters

India's diesel exports to Europe probably surged to record in September, sources say

SINGAPORE, Oct 2 (Reuters) - India's diesel exports to Europe probably hit an all-time high in September, data from shiptrackers and trade sources showed on Thursday, as traders cashed in on robust ...
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JomLapor: How to safely report smoking and vaping violations in Malaysia

A recent incident in Shah Alam where a pregnant woman was harassed for confronting a smoker has highlighted the risks of direct confrontation. But a new digital platform, JomLapor, offered a safe and ...
WBUR

Suicide is a leading cause of death in the U.S. prison system. How can jails reduce risk factors?

Suicide is a leading cause of death in American jails. According to federal data analyzed by the Marshall Project, nearly 900 people died by suicide in jails across the country during a recent ...
Fleet Owner

Four lessons from private fleets on how to reduce turnover and boost operations

These are the times that try fleets’ souls. With apologies to Thomas Paine’s 249-year-old prose, the sentiment feels apt for today’s trucking industry. For-hire carriers are grappling with this ...
GamesRadar+

Hideo Kojima's new horror game OD looks creepier than ever in a new trailer that manages to flex its hyper-realistic Unreal Engine visuals while making me scared of knocks on ...

A new trailer has been revealed for Hideo Kojima's upcoming horror game OD, and it looks creepier than ever. Revealed during Kojima Productions' "Beyond the Strand" 10th anniversary event, the ...
Nature

China pledges to cut emissions by 2035: what does that mean for the climate?

China has revealed its goal for slashing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, providing a glimpse into how global emissions might change over the next decade. In a video address to the United Nations ...