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Briefing: BMW Pioneered Range Extended EVs. Now It’s Not So Sure

Strategic angle: The Bavarian automaker is open to extended-range EVs, but it hasn’t decided whether it will jump on to the growing trend in the U.S.

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Briefing: Liquids can fracture like solids—researchers discover the breaking point

Strategic angle: In a development that could shift our basic understanding of fluid mechanics, researchers from Drexel University have reported that, given the right circumstances, it is possible to induce a simple liquid to fracture like a solid object.

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Rubio plans travel to France to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 allies

Secretary of State Marco Rubio aims to persuade G7 allies regarding the Iran conflict amid rising global fuel prices.

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Briefing: How Chinese, Russian Arctic ambitions are fueling a U.S. polar icebreaker mission

Strategic angle: China and Russia have a big lead in efforts to control once impenetrable Arctic waters. The U.S. is spending billions on new icebreakers in a race to catch up.

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Briefing: Chicago’s ICE playbook spreads as cities challenge Trump’s crackdown

Strategic angle: Cities across the U.S. are adopting Chicago's strategies to resist ICE enforcement amid ongoing immigration debates.

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Briefing: ‘He’s lied about everything’: Iran war puts Trump on shaky ground with young MAGA men

Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict in Iran is causing discontent among young supporters of Trump, raising questions about his credibility.

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Briefing: Oppo made the best foldable phone, again

Strategic angle: Closed, the Find N6 is about as thin as any regular phone.

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Briefing: Why Every High School Student in Latvia Is Learning to Shoot a Gun

Strategic angle: A new policy in Latvia mandates firearm training for high school students amid rising security concerns.

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Briefing: Nepal arrests former prime minister and home minister over deadly 'Gen Z protests' crackdown

Strategic angle: Former leaders face justice following a tragic protest response that left dozens dead.

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Briefing: Crossing the line: Emotional abuse in college sports

Strategic angle: Researchers have found that athletes experience emotional abuse more than any other form of harm.

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Briefing: 'I’ll Zelle You': Man Buys Ford Focus. Then He Cancels The Warranty—And Tries To Get His Money Back

Strategic angle: A man's attempt to cancel a warranty on a used Ford Focus raises questions about consumer rights.

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Briefing: Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026

Strategic angle: Members of the MAGA faithful gathered in Texas for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. While tensions over Iran split some attendees, Trump remained the glue holding them together.

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Briefing: 'What if I die first?' Making a plan is key for family caregivers. Here's how

Strategic angle: People who care for an adult child, partner or sibling have to face the reality that their loved one may outlive them. Planning ahead is key but it's not easy.

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Briefing: Why Your Next Car Might Soon Need 300GB Of RAM

Strategic angle: For Level 4 autonomy to be a reality, cars may look like mobile data centers with massive demands for memory.

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Briefing: Earth Hour: Monuments to go dark as 20th edition kicks off

Strategic angle: The 20th edition of Earth Hour has begun in New Zealand and will slowly progress around the globe, aiming to raise awareness about climate change.

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Briefing: A woman’s uterus has been kept alive outside the body for the first time

Strategic angle: This groundbreaking achievement could revolutionize reproductive medicine.

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Briefing: 'No Kings' aims for record turnout in Saturday's anti-Trump protests

Strategic angle: Organizers behind No Kings, a network of progressive groups, say protesters will stage demonstrations across the country and abroad to speak out against the Trump administration's actions.

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Briefing: How successful has the US been in achieving its war objectives in its now one-month-old war in Iran?

Strategic angle: The White House continues to claim major successes in its ongoing operations in Iran, which have now reached the one month mark.

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Briefing: Dealership Owner Sells One Of His Mechanics A Low-Cost Honda. Then Things Get Shady: 'This Can Go Both Ways'

Strategic angle: 'Take the car back.'

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Briefing: Why quick KOs are not enough for heavyweight Itauma

Strategic angle: Moses Itauma reflects on his boxing journey and the challenges ahead as he prepares for his toughest test against Jermaine Franklin.