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Briefing: Sara Duterte impeachment hearings start as political death match heats up

Strategic angle: The Philippines' VP faces another impeachment round with her 2028 presidential run on the line.

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Briefing: Lebo M sues comedian Learnmore Jonasi claiming Circle of Life misrepresentation

Strategic angle: Grammy winner seeks more than $20m in damages over mistranslation of The Lion King chant.

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Briefing: Irrational decision or helpful evolutionary adaptation? A philosopher on the rationality wars behind 'nudge' policy

Strategic angle: Exploring the implications of 'nudge' policies through the lens of philosophy and evolutionary adaptation.

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Briefing: Red-tailed bumblebees found to be key hosts for dangerous bee virus

Strategic angle: Wild bumblebees serve as key hosts for acute bee paralysis virus, posing risks to honeybee populations.

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Briefing: The BB-777 is the ultimate in boombox nostalgia

Strategic angle: Bumpboxx embraces nostalgia with the BB-777, closely modeled on the legendary Sharp GF-777.

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Briefing: 'I don't recognize any faces': Yohann's life with prosopagnosia

Strategic angle: Yohann Cordelle navigates life with prosopagnosia, sharing his coping strategies for a condition that makes it impossible to remember faces.

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Briefing: What Are The Biggest Differences Between Jet Drive And Sterndrive Boat Engines?

Strategic angle: Jet drive and sterndrive engines differ in more than just how they're propelled. Each has strengths and weaknesses that make it better for specific scenarios.

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Sources: Cubs, Crow-Armstrong finalizing deal

The Chicago Cubs are close to locking up one of the breakout stars of last season in center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

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Briefing: Q&A: Beyond the obstetrical dilemma, why are humans helpless at birth?

Strategic angle: Infants' helplessness demonstrates unique social implications for human development.

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Briefing: Our First Look At The Mercedes Built To Fix Everything Wrong With The AMG EQE

Strategic angle: The 2028 Mercedes-AMG E-Class EQ has been spied and it could have around 900 hp.

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Briefing: Judge says government's Anthropic ban looks like punishment

Strategic angle: Tech company Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI system, is suing the Trump administration over the government labeling it a 'supply chain risk.'

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Briefing: Low-income students and girls are steered away from 'risky' creative careers at school, says report

Strategic angle: A new report highlights how schools and societal pressures discourage girls and low-income students from pursuing creative subjects.

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Briefing: Investors snap up debt to finance Electronic Arts’ $55bn take-private

Strategic angle: Bond deals tied to acquisition of video game maker show appetite for risky debt despite geopolitical tumult

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Briefing: John Wayne's Custom Hunting Ride Was Dubbed 'War Wagon' — Go On, Guess What It Was

Strategic angle: No ordinary vehicle would do for The Duke. The mods to this ride included raising the roof by six inches to accommodate his height and trademark Stetson.

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Briefing: Thomas sues White Sox for using name on jersey

Strategic angle: Hall of Famer Frank Thomas has filed a civil suit against the White Sox, alleging unauthorized use of his likeness on City Connect 2.0 uniforms last season.

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Briefing: Barren captive environments don't just restrict animals—they intensify and prolong pain

Strategic angle: A comprehensive review highlights the biological impact of captivity on animal pain perception.

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Briefing: The 14th Amendment does not codify English principles of subjectship: A brief reply to the Amar brothers

Strategic angle: A response to the Amar brothers' interpretation of the 14th Amendment regarding citizenship rights.

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Briefing: Trump administration plans to proceed with mining project that faced religious liberty challenge

Strategic angle: The Trump administration is moving forward with a controversial mining project despite challenges related to religious liberty.

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Briefing: Ford Recalls Over 262,000 Vehicles, Including Some It Already Tried To Fix

Strategic angle: Plant level mistakes and botched repairs highlight Ford's continuing quality crisis

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Briefing: Canadian woman held with daughter by ICE warns all immigrants to ‘lie low’ whatever their legal status

Strategic angle: Tania Warner emphasizes the need for caution among immigrants after her own experience with ICE.