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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Wu-Tang Clan announce "The Final Chamber" tour, their final concert tour as a group, which will hit 27 cities across North America (More)

> Lester Holt stepping down as anchor of "NBC Nightly News" after a decade, will move to full-time role as anchor for NBC's "Dateline" (More)

> University of Texas tops women's college basketball AP poll for first time in 21 years (More) | ... and Auburn leads men's poll for sixth straight week (More) | Denver Broncos linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite arrested for felony assault over allegedly punching a police officer (More)


Science & Technology
> AI startup Anthropic rolls out Claude 3.7 Sonnet, the field's first hybrid reasoning model; platform lets users get real-time answers or request longer, more thought out responses (More) | Everything you need to know about generative AI (1440 Topics)

> Breast cancer analysis estimates 1 in 20 women will be diagnosed with the disease during their lifetime, with 1.1 million breast cancer-related deaths per year worldwide by 2050 (More)

> Archaeologists discover fossilized footprints and tracks suggesting the oldest known use of a handcart; discovery sheds light on life at the end of the last ice age, roughly 23,000 years ago (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.5%, Dow +0.1%, Nasdaq -1.2%) as President Donald Trump's latest trade comments continue to weigh on investor sentiment and tech stocks fall on Microsoft cutting data center spending (More)

> DoorDash to pay New York delivery drivers nearly $17M for claims it used their tips to cover wages (More) | Energy Transfer—oil company behind Dakota Access Pipeline—begins $300M trial against Greenpeace, accusing the advocacy group of defamation and disruptions during 2016 and 2017 protests (More)

> Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate workers globally this week, will eliminate several hundred unfilled positions; comes after same-store sales declined for four consecutive quarters (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Federal judge temporarily bars Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive data from the Education Department and Office of Personnel Management related to plaintiffs who sued DOGE (More) | Federal employees sue Elon Musk for demanding to justify their jobs or risk getting fired (More) | Vivek Ramaswamy (R) launches bid for Ohio governor (More)

> UN passes nonbinding resolution urging Russia's withdrawal from Ukraine; 93 countries vote in favor, 65 abstain, and 18 vote against, including the US (More) | President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron hold joint press conference, share diverging views on Ukraine (More)

> Clint Hill, former Secret Service agent known for leaping onto President John F. Kennedy's car after the president was shot in 1963, dies at 93 (More)

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