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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Rightwing personalities use X to bring antisemitic theories to light in US

Experts say figures like Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson bringing ‘great replacement’ theory mainstream signals growing extremism

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The OpenAI Genius Who Told Sam Altman He Was Fired

Company’s chief scientist led a board coup against one of the most prominent figures in Silicon Valley

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A$AP Rocky Speeds Into Formula 1

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Microsoft offers to match pay of all OpenAI staff

The tech giant offers jobs to any workers who want to leave over Sam Altman's sacking.

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Do I Really Need to Drink Electrolytes?

A new wave of sports drinks is being pitched for hangovers, marathons, and the average Tuesday. But are they actually necessary?

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GQ Men of the Year Party 2023: Every Celebrity Look on the Red Carpet

From Jacob Elordi to Travis Scott, here are all of the biggest fits from menswear’s biggest night.

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Elon Musk’s Poisoned Platform

Users and advertisers are fleeing X after Musk’s message supporting an antisemitic conspiracy theory. But the platform seems destined to die a slow death.

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Severe weather sweeping across US threatens Thanksgiving travel

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US says Israel hostage deal 'closer than ever'

A deal to release hostages taken from Israel during Hamas's attacks last month is "closer than ever before", according to a senior US official.

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OpenAI in ‘Intense Discussions’ to Quell Potential Staff Mutiny

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Microsoft CEO Signals Willingness to Have Altman Rejoin OpenAI

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Elon Musk’s X Files Lawsuit Against Media Matters Amid Advertiser Exodus

The company takes issue with the methodology the group used to issue its report, which has caused an exodus of advertisers from the platform. It says that pairings of ads next to antisemitic content is "exceedingly rare."

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What on earth is happening at OpenAI?

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Snoop Dogg Didn't Give Up Smoking Weed, Fooled Us All for a Smokeless Firepit Ad

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The Story Behind Lauryn Hill's Chaotic Post-'Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' Career, Explained

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Argentina’s New President Wants to Adopt the U.S. Dollar as National Currency

But Latin America’s third-largest economy is broke and lacks funds to swap the nearly worthless peso for the greenback

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Travis Kelce Opens Up About Taylor Swift and His Life After the NFL

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Father of Taylor Swift Fan Who Died at Brazil Show Seeks Answers from Concert Organizers: ‘I Lost My Only Daughter’

Ana Clara Benevides Machado, 23, died Friday before the singer's Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro

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Microsoft Ends Weekend of OpenAI Drama With Coup of Its Own

Software giant hires Altman to help lead its own AI efforts

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‘Baffling the world’: Meet Javier Gerardo Milei, Argentina’s wild new president

Wacky hair, outrageous TV appearances and a war waged against against ‘woke leftists’ are just some of the things putting this new president on the map.

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