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Pope Leo XIV Urges Ethical AI Safeguards to Protect Human Dignity

Pope Leo XIV · Vatican City

Pope Leo XIV Urges Ethical AI Safeguards to Protect Human Dignity

51% Center coverage: 47 sources

Pope Leo XIV Urges Ethical AI Safeguards to Protect Human Dignity

Pope Leo XIV · Vatican City

Pope Leo XIV Urges Ethical AI Safeguards to Protect Human Dignity

51% Center coverage: 47 sources

RFK Jr.’s new vaccine advisors will vote on flu shots containing mercury

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United States

RFK Jr.’s new vaccine advisors will vote on flu shots containing mercury

49% Left coverage: 43 sources

A key vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to vote on a vaccine ingredient wrongly linked to autism as part of its scaled-down two-day meeting next week. See the Story

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Defying debt warnings, Republicans push forward on Trump tax agenda

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Defying debt warnings, Republicans push forward on Trump tax agenda

100% of Sources are High Factuality

Pope Leo XIV Urges Ethical AI Safeguards to Protect Human Dignity

51% Center coverage: 47 sources

Pope Leo XIV · Vatican City See the Story

Trump accelerates push to reward loyalty in federal workforce

50% Right coverage: 12 sources

President Donald Trump is accelerating efforts to transform the nonpartisan, merit-based federal workforce into one that demands and rewards loyalty to the president, according to civil servants, public service experts and employment attorneys. US Politics · United States See the Story

Donald Trump Weighs Joining Israel in Bombing Iran

46% Right coverage: 26 sources

U.S. intelligence agencies say Iran is not trying to build a nuclear weapon. Israel says it is — and President Donald Trump agrees. How that dichotomy is resolved may determine whether the United States enters what is already a deadly and destructive war. Trump, who has repeatedly criticized the intelligence agencies that report to him, is at odds with one administration official in particular: Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligenc…Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Coco Chanel’s Guide to ICE

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Or, how to tell if the person without ID pulling you into a van is actually an ICE agentImmigration and Customs Enforcement · Washington Read Article

How a Book Can Change a Graduate’s Life

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

After I finished college, Leslie Jamison’s The Empathy Exams won my allegiance immediately and forever.Washington DC · Washington Read Article

The New Old Sound of Adult Anxiety

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Haim has made a clever breakup album for a generation that’s wary of tying the knot.Washington DC · Washington Read Article

The Myth of the Gen Z Red Wave

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The best available evidence suggests that the youth-vote shift in 2024 was more a one-off event than an ideological realignment.Washington DC · Washington Read Article

The Art of Self-Control in the Face of Provocation

Coverage: 2 sources

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Unless you inhabit a hermit cave with no internet access, you’ll know that we live in the Age of Offense. With high levels of polarization and innumerable ways to broadcast one’s every thought to strangers far and wide, it is easier than ever to lob insults and to denigrate ideological foes. Not surprisingly, according to a 2024 Pew Research Ce…Washington DC · Washington See the Story

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