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- Drone Boats Are Changing War At Sea. Will They Replace Larger Ships?
Unmanned surface vessels represent much more than self-propelled bombs. They are becoming miniature multipurpose warships.
- Black Girl Vitamins Debuts 'The Visit,' A Short Film Exploring How Black Women Go Unheard In Healthcare
During Black Maternal Mental Health Week, Black Girl Vitamins, a Chicago-based wellness brand, released a film that examines how systemic failures in healthcare drive inequities in maternal health and beyond.
- Kalshi tiptoes back into canceled flight markets with new JFK airport wager, bets don’t apply to specific flights
The new contract will let institutional users bet whether 50% of flights will be cancelled at JFK airport over two days in October.
- Samsung Launches AI Health Assistant, Indicating A Growing Trend Among Tech Giants
Many legacy hardware and software players are increasingly seeing value in entering the healthcare arena.
- Dodgers Acquire New Southpaw Starter After Private Workout
The Los Angeles Dodgers have quietly signed an award-winning lefty as they search for pitching depth ahead of the trade deadline.
Technology
- Microsoft unveils AI security tools it says outperform competing platforms
Microsoft says tools cost less than competing ones and outperform them, too.
- Trump admin exempts SpaceX's Starlink from FCC ban on foreign-made routers
Starlink has a Texas factory but also makes routers in Vietnam.
- Epic diarrhea outbreak has 40% of Americans avoiding fruits and veggies
Kennedy has focused on nutrition but has neglected food safety, critics say.
- iOS and macOS 26.6 arrive today, paving the way for iOS and macOS 27
These are likely the last updates of note before Apple's bigger fall updates.
- A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months
When the first step goes wrong, bad results follow.
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