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Russian troops survive an average of 30 minutes on the Ukrainian battlefield, CIA director says
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Russian troops survive an average of 30 minutes on the Ukrainian battlefield, CIA director says

John Ratcliffe said the deadly conditions have been spurred mainly by Ukraine's AI-powered drones. He urged the US to learn quickly from Kyiv.

Matthew Loh · 17 Jul, 2026
Google employees are organizing around a new concern: keeping their jobs
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Google employees are organizing around a new concern: keeping their jobs

Google workers, led by Alphabet Workers Union, held a protest calling for layoff protections and urging CEO Sundar Pichai to address job security.

Pranav Dixit · 17 Jul, 2026
It's official: Shredded lettuce identified as a source of cyclospora that causes watery diarrhea
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It's official: Shredded lettuce identified as a source of cyclospora that causes watery diarrhea

Lettuce sold at Taco Bell in five states has been linked to the multi-state cyclosporiasis outbreak.

Hilary Brueck,Alex Bitter · 17 Jul, 2026
SpaceX aborts first Starship launch since its massive IPO
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SpaceX aborts first Starship launch since its massive IPO

SpaceX backed away from the second launch attempt of its upgraded Starship after an engine issue triggered an automatic abort right before liftoff.

Katherine Li · 16 Jul, 2026
I let Bryan Johnson's startup scan my brain
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I let Bryan Johnson's startup scan my brain

We visited Kernel, a tech company founded by Bryan Johnson, to test its $117,200 brain-scanning headset.

Hilary Brueck,Lilian Manansala · 16 Jul, 2026
White House teleprompter operator on unpaid leave after reports he made more than $100k betting on Trump's speeches
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White House teleprompter operator on unpaid leave after reports he made more than $100k betting on Trump's speeches

Gabriel Perez, White House teleprompter operator, faces a CFTC probe for reportedly earning $100K from bets on Trump's speeches using Kalshi.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,Natalie Musumeci · 16 Jul, 2026
Netflix is solving its engagement problem by … spending less time talking about engagement
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Netflix is solving its engagement problem by … spending less time talking about engagement

Wall Street is concerned that Netflix subscribers are spending less time with its shows and movies. So Netflix is going to provide less viewer data.

Peter Kafka · 16 Jul, 2026
Netflix shares fall 8% after a lukewarm earnings report and a change to how it shares viewing data
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Netflix shares fall 8% after a lukewarm earnings report and a change to how it shares viewing data

Netflix underwhelmed Wall Street with its second-quarter earnings report, though engagement grew modestly.

James Faris · 16 Jul, 2026
The US Navy wants to ‘weaponize’ data for a new AI-first fleet, and it wants tech-savvy sailors to make it happen
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The US Navy wants to ‘weaponize’ data for a new AI-first fleet, and it wants tech-savvy sailors to make it happen

Artificial intelligence will be used across naval operations to accelerate the speed of information and data gathering.

Chris Panella · 16 Jul, 2026
As a makeup artist who works with brides, there are 11 products I swear by for wedding-day looks
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As a makeup artist who works with brides, there are 11 products I swear by for wedding-day looks

For long-lasting, glowy bridal makeup at a wedding, I recommend skincare and beauty products from Charlotte Tilbury, Laneige, Patrick Ta, and more.

Morewa Osawaru · 16 Jul, 2026
I tried Ina Garten's easy baked shrimp scampi. The dish came together in a few simple steps, but tasted gourmet.
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I tried Ina Garten's easy baked shrimp scampi. The dish came together in a few simple steps, but tasted gourmet.

Ina Garten's baked shrimp scampi recipe came together in a few easy steps. The sauce tasted flavorful and delicious, but I'd use less salt next time.

Anita George · 16 Jul, 2026
Former Intel CEO says the chipmaker went off the rails ‘when it started to be run by business people’
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Former Intel CEO says the chipmaker went off the rails ‘when it started to be run by business people’

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said for over a decade the chipmaker was run by the wrong type of executives.

Brent D. Griffiths · 16 Jul, 2026