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New York Times

Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta
Kyle MacLachlan: David Lynch’s Singular Weirdo Is Secretly a Normie
5 Men Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism Offenses Near RAF Fairford, Air Base Used by U.S.
The Id, the Ego and the Superintelligence
Iran Seeks U.S. Clarification After Trump Rejects Cease-Fire Proposal
After the Drug Laws

CBC Canada

Mycelium with your meatballs? How one Vancouver company is farming fungi to combat the cost of cow
Tragically Hip, Feist and more inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable
Albertans divided on immigration, while half still undecided on 9 non-separation questions: poll
First Nation chiefs in northern Ontario rally around Neskantaga amid ongoing evacuation
Could a single Maritime power grid make electricity more reliable?

arstechnica.com

How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war
Tesla’s big electric truck faces an even bigger infrastructure challenge
Can Trump ever be wrong? His pick to lead FDA refused to say.
Court rules Trump can blacklist Anthropic for refusing to enable Claude features
Tesla workers balk at training Optimus humanoid robots as replacements
Your uncle’s frozen Mac says it’s infected after viewing a Google ad. Now what?

CBC Top Stories

Vucic resigns as Serbia president, setting up election that could see him become PM
Record-breaking owl migration in northern B.C. leaves bird banders scrambling
Tensions run high in Northern Ireland after contentious march given go-ahead
Canada's Leylah Fernandez wins Singapore Open for 1st title of season
At least 27 people dead after two separate mass shootings in South Africa
David goal stands up as Canada beats Chile 1-0 in men's soccer friendly in Toronto

Slashdot.org

Waymo Says Its Self-Driving Cars Reduced Injury-Causing Accidents by 82% (slashdot)
New Tin-based Solar Cells Trap Heat 1,000 Times Longer, Could Beat 33% Limit (slashdot)
China and the US Say They've Agreed to Start Talks About AI (slashdot)
KDE and GNOME Developers Ponder How to Handle AI-Generated Contributions (slashdot)
After 40 Years, Microsoft Excel Will Add Single-Cell Lists and Arrays (slashdot)
AI Finds So Many Linux Bugs, Canonical Changes to a Two-Week Stable Release Update Cycle (slashdot)

CBC Ottawa

Advance voting begins in Quebec. Here's how to cast your ballot ahead of election day
Person dies, others in critical condition after head-on crash in Kemptville, Ont.
Pedestrian in his seventies hit by car, sustained life-threatening injuries near South Keys
What's open and closed in Ottawa for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Redblacks losing streak hits 20 with 45-31 loss to Stampeders
AFC Toronto earns NSL playoff berth with 3-0 win over Rapid