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Data Foundations: Why AI Projects Often Fall Flat

May 25, 2026

Many big companies think they’ve cracked AI by buying fancy models, but the real problem lies in how they handle data. The main culprit is a weak data foundation that makes it hard to trust the information used by AI systems. Instead of focusing on algorithms, leaders should first build a strong,

politics

Pope Leo Says AI Is Stirring Trouble – Time to Take a Pause

May 25, 2026

The pope has spoken out about the danger of artificial intelligence, saying it can stir up fights and make wars easier. He thinks many people are rushing to develop new AI tools without enough thought about the risks. The Vatican wants governments and tech companies to slow down their progress. A

opinion

Ruth López: A Lawyer Who Faced El Salvador’s Hidden Justice System

May 25, 2026

Ruth López was a lawyer who ran the Anti‑Corruption and Justice Unit at Cristosal, a human rights group in Central America. She investigated how the government misused pandemic money and how it used Bitcoin as legal tender, always following the law. Her work was known both in El Salvador and a

sports

Where New York Fans Wish Their Ashes Would Fall

May 25, 2026

New Yorkers love their sports teams. They see them as part of who they are. A recent survey asked fans where they would want their ashes scattered if that were possible. The most popular spot is Madison Square Garden. It hosts the Knicks and Rangers and many concerts. Fans feel it is the heart of N

crime

The Mystery Behind an Old War Crime

May 25, 2026

In a quiet home, an elderly woman struggles with hearing loss and dizziness. Doctors can’t explain her condition. They suspect it might relate to her past—a dark time in a Nazi concentration camp. During World War II, she was part of cruel medical experiments. Many records from that time were destro

entertainment

New York’s Dark 80s: A Gangs’ Tale

May 25, 2026

In the 1980s New York city lights flickered, but behind them a different story unfolded. In neighborhoods such as Hell’s Kitchen, street gangs fought hard for power. A group of Irish immigrants called the Westies did more than just break rules; they changed how crime ran in the city. Court files rev

opinion

Why a new law could make it harder to buy a healthy puppy

May 25, 2026

Families love bringing a new dog home. For 30 years, pet stores in Massachusetts have helped about 30, 000 families do exactly that. But a bill now in front of the state Senate wants to stop these stores from selling dogs, cats, or rabbits. The idea behind the bill is to stop so-called “puppy mills,

education

From Lockup to Lecture Hall: One Man’s New Start Through Learning

May 25, 2026

Back in 2013, Arthur Monarque traded prison bars for college credits. For a decade, he served time in California’s toughest prison, Pelican Bay State. Now, he stands on a different stage entirely—one reserved for graduates. His journey began not with hope, but with regret. Monarque admits he never v

politics

How presidential libraries show the shifting rules of political behavior

May 25, 2026

Visiting three Texas presidential libraries—one from a Democrat who pushed big domestic programs, two from Republicans with very different foreign policy approaches—shows how much politics used to rely on shared expectations. These places don’t hide the tough parts of each president’s time in office

entertainment

Mixed heritage, double lives: What growing up between worlds really means

May 24, 2026

Being mixed isn’t just about having two last names or checking multiple boxes on forms—it’s a daily balancing act between cultures that don’t always want to share the same space. Take Aubrey Plaza, who grew up in a Puerto Rican household but was constantly told she didn’t “look” Latino enough to cla

Data Foundations: Why AI Projects Often Fall Flat

Pope Leo Says AI Is Stirring Trouble – Time to Take a Pause

Ruth López: A Lawyer Who Faced El Salvador’s Hidden Justice System

Where New York Fans Wish Their Ashes Would Fall

The Mystery Behind an Old War Crime

New York’s Dark 80s: A Gangs’ Tale

Why a new law could make it harder to buy a healthy puppy

From Lockup to Lecture Hall: One Man’s New Start Through Learning

How presidential libraries show the shifting rules of political behavior

Mixed heritage, double lives: What growing up between worlds really means

Ruth López: A Lawyer Who Faced El Salvador’s Hidden Justice System