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The FDA named a source of the diarrhea parasite outbreak. The saga isn't over.
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The FDA named a source of the diarrhea parasite outbreak. The saga isn't over.

The FDA linked shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell to a cyclosporiasis outbreak, but the contamination and fallout may extend further.

Dan DeFrancesco · 17 Jul, 2026
US soldiers have to rewire their brains to learn to fly drones — it's not like flying other aircraft
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US soldiers have to rewire their brains to learn to fly drones — it's not like flying other aircraft

Soldiers are learning to fly things they can't feel. Some turn their bodies in simulators as if they're inside the aircraft, US Army trainers said.

Sinéad Baker · 17 Jul, 2026
Israel's top air defense is getting a more intense workout than its missile chief ever imagined
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Israel's top air defense is getting a more intense workout than its missile chief ever imagined

The Arrow system, which can intercept targets in space, has been used to engage hundreds of Iranian ballistic missiles over the past two years.

Jake Epstein · 17 Jul, 2026
More Americans are starting companies. Bobbi Brown and other founders share their advice.
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More Americans are starting companies. Bobbi Brown and other founders share their advice.

The founders of Olipop, Bobbi Brown, PopSockets, and OpenFarm share their advice to entreprenurs.

Ana Altchek · 17 Jul, 2026
We assigned major AI leaders a 'Mean Girls' character. Tell us if we got it right.
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We assigned major AI leaders a 'Mean Girls' character. Tell us if we got it right.

If Silicon Valley were "Mean Girls," who would be Regina George? Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Dario Amodei, Jensen Huang, or someone else?

Amanda Yen · 17 Jul, 2026
A Meta software engineer shares what it takes to keep up with AI — without letting it think for him
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A Meta software engineer shares what it takes to keep up with AI — without letting it think for him

A Meta software engineer shares how he keeps up with AI outside work, why he cut back on YouTube and Netflix, and the biggest mistake to avoid.

Jacob Zinkula · 17 Jul, 2026
2 brothers built a multimillion-dollar junk removal business with less than $10,000. They explain what it takes to get started and make money.
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2 brothers built a multimillion-dollar junk removal business with less than $10,000. They explain what it takes to get started and make money.

The McKinney brothers said "almost anyone can do it." They describe how they started their junk removal business with about $8,000.

Kathleen Elkins · 17 Jul, 2026
I'm a working mom who uses AI agents to manage childcare, our family calendar, and my mental load. Here's my setup.
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I'm a working mom who uses AI agents to manage childcare, our family calendar, and my mental load. Here's my setup.

A working mom in New York shares how AI agents save her time by automating grocery shopping, camp sign-ups, meeting prep, and family scheduling.

Agnes Applegate · 17 Jul, 2026
I'm 62 and have raised my grandson while caring for my dying mom alone. I know my life won't always be like this.
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I'm 62 and have raised my grandson while caring for my dying mom alone. I know my life won't always be like this.

Althea Smith, 62, is raising her 14-year-old grandson in Stockton, California. She also cared for her late mother, who died earlier this month.

Noah Sheidlower · 17 Jul, 2026
The parasite hasn't stopped corporate America from eating salads
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The parasite hasn't stopped corporate America from eating salads

Even as a parasite threatens produce across the country, corporate workers chowed down on their usual salads.

Juliana Kaplan · 17 Jul, 2026
Pilots and airlines are using AI tools to better time the seatbelt sign
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Pilots and airlines are using AI tools to better time the seatbelt sign

As airlines look for better ways to forecast rough air, some are turning to AI and real-time data tools that can analyze more information, faster.

Taylor Rains · 17 Jul, 2026
See which cities are building the most apartments — and what it means for renters
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See which cities are building the most apartments — and what it means for renters

Midsize cities in Ohio are leading the pack in multifamily home development. Some renters could see lower bills.

Allie Kelly · 17 Jul, 2026