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At a Tennessee hospital, a nurse stole fentanyl and AI missed it, state records say - CBS News
health 2026/06/01 09:00:04

At a Tennessee hospital, a nurse stole fentanyl and AI missed it, state records say - CBS News

Sentri7, drug diversion software powered by artificial intelligence and used at hundreds of U.S. hospitals, did not catch a monthslong string of fentanyl thefts in Tennessee in 2025, according to a state document.

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Student astronomer discovers 'Rosetta Stone' for mysterious cosmic signals - Phys.org
science 2026/06/01 09:00:04

Student astronomer discovers 'Rosetta Stone' for mysterious cosmic signals - Phys.org

An international team led by astronomers at the University of Sydney has uncovered the clearest evidence yet for the origin of an unusual class of cosmic signals. In doing so, they have identified a rare stellar system that is providing scientists with a natu…

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Valve, the Anticorporate Hero of the Games Industry, Has Its Antitrust Moment - Bloomberg.com
technology 2026/06/01 09:00:04

Valve, the Anticorporate Hero of the Games Industry, Has Its Antitrust Moment - Bloomberg.com

Lawsuits in the US and the UK allege the company’s Steam store is abusing its market power. Valve disagrees.

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'At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an electric vehicle?' - NPR
business 2026/06/01 09:00:00

'At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an electric vehicle?' - NPR

“At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an EV?” NPR listener Guadalupe Higuera of Phoenix asked this question and worked with Climate Desk reporter Jeff Brady to answer it.

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How high-end credit card perks are hurting shoppers who pay in cash - NBC News
business 2026/06/01 09:00:00

How high-end credit card perks are hurting shoppers who pay in cash - NBC News

A Harvard study estimates that people who pay with cash and debit cards are subsidizing $30 billion a year in points and perks for credit card users.

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One by one, U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination - NPR
general 2026/06/01 09:00:00

One by one, U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination - NPR

The EEOC is seeking to overturn rules created decades ago to tackle discrimination in employment. The Trump administration says those rules have led to more discrimination —against white people.

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