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Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was beaten and subjected to psychological torture in El Salvador jail

Kilmar Abrego Garcia · United States

Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was beaten and subjected to psychological torture in El Salvador jail

49% Center coverage: 168 sources

Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he suffered severe beatings, severe sleep deprivation and psychological torture in the notorious El Salvador prison the Trump administration had deported him to in March, according to court documents filed Wednesday.See the Story

Tesla reports 14% decline in vehicle deliveries, marking second straight year-over-year drop

Tesla · United States

Tesla reports 14% decline in vehicle deliveries, marking second straight year-over-year drop

48% Center coverage: 154 sources

Tesla reported over 384,000 vehicle deliveries in the second quarter, a 14% decline from a year ago, and the second straight quarterly drop.See the Story

At Least 82 Palestinians Killed In Gaza, Including 38 People Waiting For Aid, Authorities Say

Israel-Hamas Conflict · Gaza

At Least 82 Palestinians Killed In Gaza, Including 38 People Waiting For Aid, Authorities Say

47% Center coverage: 82 sources

Airstrikes and shootings killed 82 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 38 while attempting to get much-needed humanitarian aid, hospitals and the Health Ministry said Thursday. Israel’s military did not have immediate comment on the strikes.See the Story

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Murkowski says she has thought about switching to Democratic caucus

Low coverage from Left Sources

Murkowski says she has thought about switching to Democratic caucus

‘MAHA Report’ calls for fighting chronic disease, but Trump and Kennedy have yanked funding

No coverage from Right Sources

‘MAHA Report’ calls for fighting chronic disease, but Trump and Kennedy have yanked funding

100% of Sources are High Factuality

U.S. lifts chip software curbs on China amid trade truce

57% Center coverage: 51 sources

Trade War · United States See the Story

EU's von der Leyen faces no-confidence vote in parliament

36% Right coverage: 44 sources

Messages over COVID vaccines have cast a shadow over Ursula von der Leyen's presidency and the European Commission's commitment to transparency.Ursula Von Der Leyen · Strausberg See the Story

New AI Model Aims to Mimic Human Decision-Making

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Researchers said they have developed an artificial intelligence system that can predict and simulate people’s decisions across a wide variety of situations. Dubbed Centaur, the model was trained on 160 psychology studies involving 60,000 participants making more than 10 million choices while completing different tasks, like memory games, gambling, and problem solving. Researchers found that Centaur was able to capture human behavior across sever…Artificial Intelligence See the Story

Marilyn Monroe’s candlesticks and rediscovered Rubens to go on sale at Sotheby’s

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Marilyn Monroe’s candlesticks and a rediscovered Peter Paul Rubens will go on sale as part of a $16 million Sotheby’s charity auction. Opening in October, comes with a personal history. The eponymous property developer spent decades filling his homes with eye-catching and “exceptional” artifacts, including a work with an attribution to Rubens that had been rejected by the Tefaf Maastricht fair’s blue-chip vetting committee. Undeterred, Davidson …Read Article

US-Led Trade War Threatens a Global Economic Setback

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

The decades-long rise in global incomes could stall, and progress in fighting global poverty will be checked.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Federal jobs report beats expectations in June

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. job growth in June rose above expectations, while the unemployment rate fell, suggesting the labor market is stable.Unemployment · United States See the Story

Large language models improving exponentially, report finds

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Large language models’ abilities are doubling every seven months, new research suggested. It’s hard to gauge the relative performance of LLMs, IEEE Spectrum said, because their main output is written text, making objective assessment difficult. Instead researchers gave models tasks of differing complexity, as measured by how long humans take to complete them, and seeing how reliably the models completed them. The researchers found LLMs’ capabili…Read Article

Japan to face financial sector shakeup

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Japan’s financial sector faces its biggest shakeup in decades thanks to an end to zero interest rates and an imminent wave of inheritances. About half of Japan’s household wealth is kept in cash or current accounts, because for years savings have made no money. That is changing as interest rates rise, forcing banks to compete on savings offers. Meanwhile, about 14% of Japan’s rapidly aging population will die by 2035, creating an “inheritance av…Japan · Japan Read Article

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