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Welcome to the February issue of The Highlight

Humanoid robots — actually useful ones, the kind you might encounter in day-to-day life — have long been the territory of science fiction, not reality. But their sci-fi ubiquity makes them an understandably tantalizing prospect, and “embodied AI” — AI given a…

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There’s a silver lining to our health care cost crisis

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Donald Trump’s ego might just save democracy

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You may not like what comes after Charlie Kirk

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The dismaying response to a new Alex Pretti video

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Trump looks ready to bomb Iran again. Why?

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Democrats’ demands to reform ICE, briefly explained

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The Don Lemon indictment, briefly explained

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Fire breaks out at mobile market in Karachi’s Saddar

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Can Minnesota prosecute the federal officers who just killed a man?

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Artificial Intelligence education launched in all govt schools in Punjab

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ICE in Minnesota: Latest stories and updates

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So what if Alex Pretti had a gun?

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The world just passed a surprisingly positive milestone on nuclear weapons

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How Democrats — and even a few Republicans — in Congress are moving to rein in ICE

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The Supreme Court will decide whether to turn teachers into informants against their students

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Security forces kill 22 more terrorists during pursuit operations in Balochistan: sources

At least 177 terrorists have been eliminated in the operations conducted over the last three days

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Security forces kill 58 terrorists after coordinated attacks at ‘12 locations’ in Balochistan

During the clashes with the terrorists, 10 personnel of the security forces and the police were martyred, said security sources

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The Supreme Court will soon decide if only Republicans are allowed to gerrymander

Last month, the Supreme Court’s Republican majority reinstated Texas’s Republican gerrymander after a lower federal court struck it down. The plaintiffs in that case presented considerable evidence that Texas’s gerrymander was enacted, at least in part, to ra…

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Security forces kill 41 terrorists in Balochistan operations: ISPR

Large cache of ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed Khwarij and destroyed on the spot

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The White House’s shocking lies about Minneapolis

Minneapolis residents and anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protestors can claim at least a partial victory after weeks of protest, confrontation, and violence in Minnesota. The Trump administration is scaling back its immigration enforcement surge in …

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Claude has an 80-page “soul document.” Is that enough to make it good?

Chatbots don’t have mothers, but if they did, Claude’s would be Amanda Askell. She’s an in-house philosopher at the AI company Anthropic, and she wrote most of the document that tells Claude what sort of personality to have — the “constitution” or, as it beca…

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Child’s body recovered from sewer line; CM seeks accountability

According to rescue officials, the body of 10-month-old Rida Fatima—who had fallen into the sewer—was found in a sewer line on Outfall Road

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How to help the resistance to ICE in Minnesota — and beyond

In recent weeks, Minnesota has borne the brunt of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration strategy, with federal officials detaining thousands of people, from preschoolers to, occasionally, US citizens. Minnesotans on the ground have responded in tu…

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Why DHS is investigating its own killings, briefly explained

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: After killing Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the week…

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7 ways to rein in ICE

This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. I don’t know how you spent your frigid weekend hours, but I spent mine on my phone — compulsively refreshing…

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The Trump administration is admitting it lied about Alex Pretti

A federal agent shoves a woman to the ground. A young man walks over to help her up. Then the agent pepper-sprays them both. Despite the burning in his eyes, the young man keeps trying to get the woman upright — until a pack of masked, camouflaged officers w…

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Your friends are still acting like everything is normal in America. What do you do?

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equally valid but that often conflict with each other. To…

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Three killed in Lahore's multi-storey hotel fire

According to Rescue Punjab spokesperson Farooq Ahmed, a fire emergency call was received from the Indigo Hotel at 12:25 a.m. at the Rescue Command and Control Center. Search and rescue teams were immediately dispatched in response

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Murree entry points partially reopened after heavy snowfall

Authorities said access to the hill station will be allowed in stages for local residents and tourists while road clearance work continues

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Is Trump losing the plot?

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: One year after returning to the White House, Donald Tr…