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‘God, It’s Terrifying’: How the Pentagon Got Hooked on AI War Machines
An excerpt from the forthcoming book Project Maven shows how the US enlisted Silicon Valley in its vision for AI warfare, now playing out in Iran. By Katrina Manson
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How a Die-Hard Libertarian Is Negotiating Lower Health-Care Costs
An anesthesiologist has spent decades pushing his surgery center toward more transparent prices. Others are now following his lead. By Rowan Moore Gerety
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James Patterson’s Authorship Operation Welcomes Viola Davis and MrBeast
With sales waning, the business-savvy crime novelist and ex-CEO is doubling down on collaborations. By Vauhini Vara
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The Caribbean Nation Unexpectedly Going Along With Trump’s Drug-Boat Narrative
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s support for Washington’s policies has set her apart from other leaders in the region. By Michael Scott Moore
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The Georgia Pastor Accused of Defrauding the VA of Nearly $24 Million
The founder of House of Prayer held himself out as a prophet. Former members of the church say he used fundamentalist teachings to manipulate them. By Chris Pomorski
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The Making of MAHA’s Biohacking King
Gary Brecka worked in insurance and a strip mall wellness clinic. Now he’s at the center of RFK Jr.’s plan to overhaul the American health system. By Ben Stockton
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Drug Cartels Are Embracing Crypto and Freelance Money Launderers. Cops Can’t Keep Up
A vast ecosystem supported by the gig economy has sprung up to clean all that cash. By Jessica Brice
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UPS’s Missteps Have Put the Company on a Shaky Path Forward
CEO Carol Tomé’s plan for prosperity involves more than Amazon deliveries. By Cailley LaPara, Devin Leonard and Kiel Porter
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Carvana’s Red-Hot Growth Runs on a Cycle of Borrowed Money
Attacks from short sellers and the collapse of auto lender Tricolor haven’t slowed down America’s most valuable used-car retailer. By David Welch
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