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The crowd was unusually large

The estimated turnout of 250,000 people shows that opposition to the cuts extended well beyond a small group of students.

School problems made cuts tangible

Reports of leaks, rats and missing desks give protesters concrete examples of how they believe limited funding affects daily learning.

Arrests mostly involved teens

The arrests were reported as being mostly teenagers, although that does not mean every person at the protests was young.

Travel widened the search

The man traveled by road to Kampala before flying to Nairobi, so investigators are checking people connected to both his journey and the hospitals that treated him.

Isolation lasts three weeks

The 21-day monitoring period reflects the time health officials use to watch for symptoms before releasing contacts who test negative.

Kenya prepared testing capacity

Before finding this case, Kenya had tested 267 samples at five laboratories and has received 1,000 Ebola tests and 1,000 protective-equipment kits from WHO.

The review began in Bihar

The Special Intensive Revision started in Bihar last year before state elections and has since spread to most states and federally administered territories.

Rolls could shrink sharply

Election Commission data indicates voter rolls could fall by as much as 30% in some regions.

Paperwork is central to criticism

Opponents say the documents required to confirm registrations can be confusing or difficult to obtain, while the commission says the checks remove duplicate and ineligible entries.

Oil users are a small minority

Only about 3% of U.S. households primarily heat with oil, compared with roughly 45% using natural gas and 43% using electricity.

The Northeast bears most costs

About 82% of home heating oil is consumed in the Northeast, where limited natural-gas pipelines leave some households with fewer alternatives.

Aid does not reach everyone

States can require regulated gas and electric utilities to offer discounts or prevent winter shutoffs, but those protections generally do not apply to independent heating-oil dealers.

Streaming merger is planned

Skydance says it plans to combine HBO Max and Paramount+ into one service, though the article gives no launch date.

Debt burden is unusually large

Paramount raised $52 billion in new debt and will also carry WBD’s $87.5 billion in existing debt, including some new borrowing yielding nearly 9%.

Regulators demanded safeguards

Settlement commitments include minimum theatrical releases and investments in domestic production jobs, while the merger still faces concern about potential job cuts.

Prices make abuse accessible

The research found stolen ChatGPT Plus accounts offered for as little as 10 cents and jailbreak prompts for 32 cents.

Markets cover four categories

Listings included stolen or jailbroken services, identity and phishing tools, maliciously trained models such as WormGPT, and AI-supported malware or scam infrastructure.

The research surveyed broad channels

Halcyon analyzed nearly 4,000 posts across 77 Telegram channels, 20 dark web forums, and five specialized underground markets between October and May.

Training reaches more workers

Amazon expects its training network to grow from three facilities to 25 by the end of 2028, potentially serving 100,000 workers each year.

Nuclear deal adds power

The Calvert Cliffs arrangement is expected to add 190 megawatts to the regional grid, enough for about 147,000 homes, while potentially supplying Amazon up to 690 megawatts longer term.

Amazon drops government NDAs

The company says it will no longer use nondisclosure agreements with government agencies on data center projects, encouraging officials to discuss plans openly with residents.

The papers form related groups

The 722 manuscripts are organized into 372 result families, so several papers may describe connected findings rather than entirely separate breakthroughs.

OpenAI shared effort estimates

OpenAI says the average result required computing equivalent to about three hours of ChatGPT Pro thinking, while also providing estimates of attempts and compute used.

Researchers want standard publication

AGMAI has urged AI companies to use established academic channels and disclose the model, prompts, and compute costs instead of using mathematical results mainly as marketing.

iPhone offers three levels

iPhone users can leave unknown calls untouched, silence them completely, or have the phone ask callers for a reason and show a live transcript.

Android support varies widely

Google's Phone app includes caller identification and spam filtering, but the available features depend on the device, Android version, and default dialer.

Important calls need saving

Adding doctors' offices, work contacts, and other regular callers to your contacts helps prevent aggressive filtering from sending their calls straight to voicemail.

Measles spreads through the air

An infected person can spread measles when coughing, sneezing, or breathing near others.

Vaccination lowers risk

People who are protected through vaccination are much less likely to catch or pass on measles.

Emergencies trigger faster action

An emergency declaration can help health officials coordinate testing, warnings, case tracking, and other responses.

Early signs are adding up

The share of people testing positive for flu has risen since early September, while flu-related emergency-room visits have also increased for weeks.

The West broke the pattern

Flu waves usually begin in the South and spread outward, making the early rise in California, Washington, Hawaii and Alaska unusual.

Vaccines should still help

Experts expect the vaccine to provide good protection, and older people have a new option in the first flu shot made with mRNA technology.

The chemicals are semi-synthetic

MGPI and MGM-15 are made from kratom-related compounds rather than being ordinary cat’s claw or naturally occurring ingredients in that plant.

Symptoms can resemble opioid overdoses

Utah poison officials reported people having opioid-like effects after taking the products, raising concerns about breathing problems, dependence, withdrawal, and overdose.

Kratom deaths are broader

A CDC report linked 233 deaths to kratom between 2015 and 2025, while at least 10 states ban kratom and others restrict particular compounds.

It nearly matched a record

The hole measured 10.6 million square miles, compared with 10.8 million square miles in October 2015.

Recovery follows human damage

Scientists expect the ozone layer to heal gradually after human-made chemicals damaged it during the 20th century.

The hole is seasonal

The reported figure describes the hole at its peak around this time of year rather than the permanent loss of the entire ozone layer.

Neutrinos rarely interact

Because neutrinos usually pass straight through matter, researchers need a detector large enough to provide many chances for a collision.

Antarctic ice acts as detector

IceCube was built by drilling deep holes with hot water across a cubic kilometer of ice and lowering strings of sensors about a mile underground.

Funding faces new pressure

The recognition comes as a 2027 U.S. budget proposal calls for cutting IceCube's funding in half.

Test throughout training

Evaluations would examine different checkpoints, including how the model is rewarded and what behavior it develops along the way.

Known failures reveal weak tests

Researchers can first use models already known to be unsafe to see whether a proposed evaluation actually detects the problem.

Independent checks need access

Experts argue that outside evaluators should receive employee-level access to probe monitoring systems and publish their findings.

Messi reached 126 goals

The penalty was Messi's 126th goal in 208 appearances for Argentina, leaving him behind only Cristiano Ronaldo in men's international goals and games.

The stadium became a tribute

The crowd paused the match in the 10th minute to applaud Messi, while a postgame drone show recalled moments including his 2022 World Cup triumph.

His farewell sold out quickly

More than 85,000 tickets disappeared in 90 minutes, with some later listed for more than $2,500 on resale sites.

His teams won far more

Philadelphia went 122-63-1 in games Johnson started, compared with 18-30 when he was out of the lineup.

He was a rare franchise cornerstone

Johnson helped deliver the only two Super Bowl championships in Eagles history after Philadelphia selected him fourth overall in 2013.

His openness helped teammates

After missing three games in 2021 while dealing with medication withdrawal and an ankle injury, Johnson spoke publicly about his struggles and encouraged players to discuss their own mental health.

Yamamoto controlled every pitch

He allowed only four hits and one walk across seven innings while setting a personal postseason high with 10 strikeouts.

The Dodgers struck against Sale

Kiké Hernández’s two-run homer and Freddie Freeman’s solo shot gave Los Angeles its 3-0 lead in the fourth inning.

Atlanta’s injuries add uncertainty

Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas left with lower back pain, while Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. served as designated hitter because of a sore knee.

The library spans many franchises

Skydance says it will control a catalog of 15,000 films, including Harry Potter, the DC Universe, Mission: Impossible, Top Gun and The Godfather.

The deal includes strict commitments

As part of a settlement with 12 states, the combined studios agreed to make 30 films each year for the next few years.

News oversight remains contested

Ellison promised an independent board to guard CNN against political interference, while Mark Thompson and Bari Weiss are set to remain in charge of CNN and CBS News.

The scheme lasted years

Prosecutors said Smith used bots between 2017 and 2024 to generate millions of artificial streams, including for AI-generated songs he bought and uploaded.

The sentence fell between requests

The judge imposed 18 months, less than the 46 months prosecutors wanted but more than the probation sought by Smith’s lawyers.

Artists’ losses were disputed

Smith’s lawyers said the damage to individual artists was difficult to calculate and likely small, while prosecutors argued that even modest royalty payments mattered to creators.

Her first film won big

Saint was nearly 30 and had already worked in theater and live television when Elia Kazan cast her in On the Waterfront, earning her an Oscar.

She changed her screen image

Five years after playing Edie, a determined Catholic schoolgirl, Saint portrayed the more secretive Eve Kendall opposite Cary Grant in North by Northwest.

Television became important later

After limiting her film roles to spend more time with her children, Saint returned to television and won an Emmy in 1990 for People Like Us.

Comparison requires complex plumbing

Travel sites need supplier integrations, direct database access, and agreements governing how pricing and inventory data can be used.

Airfares are harder to compare

As airlines split fares into separate features and charges, showing genuinely side-by-side options becomes more complicated.

Visibility now costs more

Information that once arrived through unpaid search may now require paid acquisition, while companies also try to appear inside large language models.

The pause came from government intervention

The ministry’s request followed a roughly 90-minute meeting in New Delhi involving airlines and the airport operator.

Airlines must help build the roadmap

Carriers are being asked to identify flights they can shift or give up as operations are reorganized.

The deadlines have been extended

Instead of acting immediately on the 4 pm request, participants have additional meetings to work out the transition plan.

The original program was brief

Airbnb launched Luxe in June 2019, but the initiative was cut short when the pandemic disrupted travel in 2020.

The format remains unclear

Chesky’s comments suggest Airbnb may revive Luxe or create something similar rather than simply restore the old program unchanged.

Hosts heard the plan directly

The information came from two property managers who attended Airbnb’s invitation-only summit in San Francisco.

Screenings cover more than tests

The administration says the consent requirement applies to forms, surveys, and any other tool that can be used to evaluate a student’s mental health.

Opting out is not enough

The federal agencies say schools must receive affirmative written permission rather than simply allowing parents to decline participation.

California conflict adds pressure

California law bars districts from revealing LGBTQ+ students’ identities to parents without consent, creating a direct conflict with the administration’s interpretation of federal requirements.

The rule covers many programs

It applies across early childhood, K-12, higher education and adult education grants, including both formula-based and discretionary funding.

Each request needs specific details

The explanation must identify the program, expense categories, amounts, and the start and end dates for the expenses.

Flagged requests get follow-up

The department says recipients can update a request after an email asks for clarification, citing a Labor Department process that flagged only six of 7,600 payments worth $2 billion.

Different licenses require different preparation

Some alternative programs combine full-time teaching with two years of college courses, exams and mentoring, while a substitute license requires only an online application and background check.

Substitute licenses grew sharply

The number of Missouri teachers working under substitute certifications increased from 157 in 2015 to 1,622 in 2024.

Turnover adds to instability

Research cited in the article says teachers from alternative routes are more likely to leave their schools, districts or the profession, with substitute- and emergency-licensed teachers leaving at even higher rates.

Leaf pores control the tradeoff

Redwood stomata let carbon dioxide in while water escapes, so closing them prevents cooling but also limits photosynthesis.

Young forests need more carbon

Much of today’s redwood forest is new growth from the past few centuries, meaning these trees need substantial carbon intake to keep building size.

Fog provides more than water

Fog both hydrates redwood canopies directly and shades them, helping create the cooler local climate these trees depend on.

Make-ahead options save time

The sausage-and-caramelized-onion version needs only a quick 15-minute reheat to restore its crispy edges.

Crispiness gets special treatment

Some recipes divide the mixture between smaller dishes or toast the bread first so more of the stuffing develops golden, crunchy edges.

Bread is not required

Wild rice, black rice, and long-grain rice provide gluten-free foundations, with ingredients such as mushrooms, pecans, pork, or Creole vegetables added for flavor.

Debt can encourage cuts

Because acquisitions can leave companies owing substantial money, executives may cut costs by making fewer films or cancelling completed movies that seem expensive to promote.

Past mergers offer clues

Disney and 21st Century Fox released about half as many theatrical films after their 2019 merger as before it, though the article says Disney’s business differed from the newly merged company’s.

Output is not the only concern

Critics also worry that fewer studios will mean fewer chances for Hollywood creatives and less competition to take risks on diverse stories.