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Psychiatrist Says Kennedy Was ‘Not Accurate' in Discussing His Keto Studies The New York TimesRFK, Jr. just claimed the keto diet can cure schizophrenia. Here's what the science says Scientific AmericanRFK Jr. Claims Keto Diet Can 'Cure' Schizophrenia. Experts Say There Is ‘No Credible Evidence' People.comCan the Keto Diet Treat Mental Health Conditions? Nautilus | Science Connected
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State election officials brace for possible Trump interference in midterm results PoliticoHow Autocrats Meddle With Elections The AtlanticOpinion | A Law That Might Just Save the Midterms The New York TimesIt's Past Time to Take Trump's Election Threats Seriously The New YorkerTrump laying groundwork to contest 2026 results, election experts warn MS NOW
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Dow surges 1,200 points for first close above 50,000 in sharp rebound from tech rout: Live updates CNBCStocks hit historic milestone as Dow crosses 50,000 points for first time ever cnn.comStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise after tech rout as Wall Street rethinks AI risks Yahoo FinanceCommentary: The Dow just broke 50,000. Here's what that means latimes.com
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Fear of AI Replacing Software Makers Hits Stocks. Here's What to Know. The New York TimesDon't label it a SaaSpocalypse just yet AxiosAllegra Stratton: Starmer Should Focus on Anthropic Bloomberg.comAI fears pummel software stocks: Is it 'illogical' panic or a SaaS apocalypse? CNBC
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Exclusive | Justice Department Casts Wide Net on Netflix's Business Practices in Merger Probe The Wall Street JournalHow Breaching 45-Day Exclusive Window Will Devastate Movies & Why Netflix's Commitment To Theatrical Is Misleading - Guest Column DeadlineNetflix's co-CEO went to an antitrust hearing and a culture war broke out NBC NewsCongress fears the loss of jobs in Hollywood amid Warner Bros. acquisition latimes.com
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Disruption. It's coming for the U.S. dollar in the form of digital currency. Last week the Biden administration detailed a broad plan for adopting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the coming years. The Departments of Energy, Commerce, the Treasury, and other agencies weighed in on how to manage and regulate a CBDC.
The government is reacting in part to the explosive growth of digital currencies. About three out of ten U.S. adults currently invest in some form of cryptocurrency, or "crypto," like Bitcoin or Ethereum. These digital "coins" rely on a decentralized network of computers to verify financial transactions, cutting out third parties like banks or credit cards.
The good, the bad, and the ugly of crypto
Advocates of crypto point to its affordability, efficiency, and its ability to reach consumers with little or no access to traditional banking services. With just a mobile phone or a crypto ATM, consumers can easily send and receive digital currency, even across international borders.
On the other hand, crypto is still largely unregulated and volatile. Investors in Bitcoin, for example, saw returns of over 70% in 2021, but the currency is down almost 60% year to date. And if you send your payment to the wrong account (called a "digital wallet") there may be no way to retrieve it. Crypto has also been used for money laundering, fraud, and to fund terrorism. Several
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The U.S. Justice Department proposed on Wednesday that Congress take up legislation to curb protections that big tech platforms like Alphabet's Google and Facebook have had for decades, a senior official said, following through on U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to crack down on tech giants.
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