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24 March 2026 Nina He Anthropic Vs. Pentagon On Thursday, the standoff between Anthropic, an A.I. safety and research company, and the Pentagon continued. The Pentagon demanded that Anthropic provide it complete access to Anthropic's A.I. system, Claude. The Pentagon and Anthropic were negotiating a $200 million contract that involved A.I. in classified systems.
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4 December 2025 Eileen Chen Otter Surfboard Hijackers Make Waves again in Santa Cruz, California On October 15, 2025, amidst the rolling waves of Steamer Lane, a renowned surf break in Santa Cruz, California, 21-year-old college student Isabella Orduna was wrapping up a surf session when she felt something pinch her foot. She ditched her board and jumped into the chilly Pacific, only to find “a big, fuzzy, chunky bear of an otter” lounging on her surfboard. Orduna recounted, “I was like, wow, what do I do now?”, as her board had been seized by an uninvited otter.
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12 March 2026 Nicholas Liu The Secret Blacksmith The Secret Blacksmith Once upon a time, a boy named Steve was walking with his friend. "What should we do....
Mediators Delay Talks To Secure Gaza Hostage Swap 22 October 2025 Derek Li Current Events, World Mediators Delay Talks To Secure Gaza Hostage Swap Mediators Delay Talks To Secure Gaza Hostage Swap Qatar’s prime minister said mediators chose to pause hard talks so a...
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Katmai’s Crowd Favorites 18 October 2025 Derek Li Current Events, World Katmai’s Crowd Favorites Katmai's Crowd Favorites At Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park and Preserve, the rush of the river sets the stage...
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Hand Mixing 12 October 2025 Derek Li Creative Writing Hand Mixing Hand Mixing On the sixth quiet day, the aquarium doors stood open because the locks had frozen in place. No...
The Rise of Accidental Landlords in the Sun Belt 9 October 2025 Derek Li Current Events, World The Rise of Accidental Landlords in the Sun Belt The Rise of Accidental Landlords in the Sun Belt Sometimes people want to sell their house, but it does not...