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Mitchell G. Patton

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Trump unveils AI plan that aims to clamp down on regulations and 'bias'

Trump outlines AI vision to loosen regulations and prevent ‘bias’

Former President Donald Trump has introduced a new artificial intelligence initiative that places a strong emphasis on limiting federal regulations and addressing what he describes as political bias within AI systems. As the use of artificial intelligence rapidly expands across various sectors—including healthcare, national security, and consumer technology—Trump’s approach signals a departure from broader bipartisan and international efforts to apply tighter oversight over the evolving technology.Trump’s newest proposition, integral to his comprehensive 2025 electoral strategy, portrays AI as a dual-faceted entity: a catalyst for American innovation and a possible danger to free expression. At the core of his plan is…
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Political exiles fleeing Bukele's crackdown in El Salvador say 'history is repeating itself'

El Salvador’s Bukele crackdown sparks new wave of political exiles: ‘history is repeating itself’

In recent years, El Salvador has drawn international attention not only for its sweeping security policies but also for an exodus of political figures and activists who claim they are no longer safe in their homeland. As the government tightens its grip under President Nayib Bukele, many of those who once played key roles in public life are seeking refuge abroad, citing concerns that the country is moving dangerously close to repeating dark chapters of its history.This growing wave of political exile reflects deep unease about the direction of El Salvador’s governance. While the official narrative points to national progress…
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Los Angeles no longer ranks as worst US city for traffic

Los Angeles traffic no longer ranked worst in America

For years, Los Angeles was almost interchangeable with traffic jams. The unending queues of vehicles on the I-405 and I-10, along with the daily standstills extending over long distances, and the relentless travel times gave the city a notorious reputation for its traffic woes. However, recent studies of city mobility throughout the U.S. have transformed this story. Los Angeles no longer holds the title of the most congested traffic city in the nation, signifying a significant change in urban transportation in the country.The latest data on traffic trends suggest a reordering of the cities most affected by vehicle congestion. While…
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FDA to review prescription fluoride supplements for kids at risk for tooth decay

Prescription fluoride supplements for tooth decay risk in children under FDA review

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stated its plan to evaluate the safety and efficacy of prescription fluoride supplements that are frequently advised for children at risk of cavities. This move represents an important shift in pediatric dental care and suggests a wider scrutiny of the regulation and prescription of preventive treatments in the United States.Fluoride has long been recognized as a critical tool in preventing cavities, especially in children whose access to fluoridated water is limited or who are at a higher risk for dental disease. In many cases, pediatricians and dentists prescribe fluoride supplements in the…
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