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  1. The Trump-Kim Jong Un bromance comes roaring back This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day.
  2. Sanders proposes bill to stop Social Security benefit garnishment for unpaid student loans Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., announced a new proposal on Monday to protect federal student loan borrowers from having their Social Security checks garnished.
  3. Sources: Man City near deal for Lille star Bouaddi Manchester City are closing in on a deal for Morocco and Lille defensive midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi and want it completed this week, sources told ESPN.
  4. Tensions boil over on Trump administration’s election security call Democratic election officials criticized Homeland Security leaders for lackluster support as the midterm election looms.
  5. ‘Spy Kids’ Actor Alexa PenaVega Shares Heartbreak After Deaths of Fellow Child Stars Hayden Panettiere, Michelle Trachtenberg and Daveigh Chase: ‘Hug Your People Close Today’ Alexa PenaVega’s “heart is heavy” after the death of Hayden Panettiere, most notably because it marks the third passing of a fellow child star in 2026.
  6. Tributes to actress Hayden Panettiere as coroner finds 'no signs of trauma' The US actress, who has died at the age of 36, starred in the TV shows Heroes and Nashville.
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Windows 11 Weather App Devours a Gigabyte of RAM

The Windows 11 Weather app consumes more than a gigabyte of RAM and serves third party adverts, making Microsoft's own default software an unlikely symbol of what remains wrong with the operating system.

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Marvel Casts Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider

Marvel Studios electrified San Diego Comic Con 2026 by casting Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider and naming David Jonsson the new Black Panther during its Hall H panel.

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US Orders Anthropic to Block Foreign Access to Top AI Models

The U.S. government issued an export control directive ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its two most advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns about a jailbreak method that could bypass safeguards and let the models identify software vulnerabilities.

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Ancient Greek Philosophers Took the Home Seriously

Ancient Greek philosophy treated the household and domestic life as serious subjects of inquiry, and texts from Aristotle's Economics to the Stoic philosophers Musonius Rufus and Hierocles reveal a far richer discourse on marriage, home and gender than the dominant readings of Plato and Aristotle suggest.

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Tribes Call the Grand Staircase Monument Plan Essential

A plan from Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Celeste Maloy to overturn Biden era management guidelines for Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument using the Congressional Review Act missed its deadline Thursday, leaving the 1.9 million acre protected area's 2025 management plan intact.

LOCAL FEATURED STORY

City-owned Vacant Homes in Baltimore to Be Sold for $1

The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore's Board of Estimates voted 4 to 1 on March 20, 2024 to sell city owned vacant houses for as little as one dollar to buyers who agree to renovate them and live in them as their primary residence. City Council President Nick Mosby cast the lone dissenting vote, warning that the plan does not protect longtime residents from displacement as neighborhoods improve.

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City-owned Vacant Homes in Baltimore to Be Sold for $1
ARTS

Legal Battle Over Frida Kahlo's Legacy

The Art Newspaper

The Frida Kahlo Corporation filed two lawsuits on March 4, 2024 against online merchants it accused of selling unauthorized Frida Kahlo merchandise on Amazon, demanding either all profits or 2 million dollars for each counterfeit use.

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INDUSTRY

Apple's $1 Billion Bet on a Car it Never Built

Bloomberg

Apple spent approximately $1 billion per year over roughly a decade on a secret automotive project known internally as "Project Titan," yet never brought a car to market. The project, which was officially cancelled in early 2024, went through numerous design shifts — including a fully autonomous "Bread Loaf" minivan concept with no steering wheel, all-glass roof, and Level 5 self-driving capability. Tim Cook reportedly declined an early opportunity to acquire Tesla, a decision that in retrospect defined the project's long struggle.

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