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Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a former U.S. senator from Kansas and the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office, has died at 94. She died on Friday of natural causes.
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NYTimes – US President Trump and Vice President Vance headlined a first-of-its-kind Republican midterm convention in Dallas, where Trump promised $5,000 to every adult citizen if Republicans keep Congress and touted expected GOP victories while downplaying the party's electoral challenges. The event drew protests and Democratic criticism.
NYTimes – US San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie declared a rent emergency on Thursday, proposing reforms to curb evictions and prevent rent spikes as median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city reached $4,495, compared with a national median of $1,900. The declaration follows reports that San Francisco has seen the nation's highest rent increases.
NYTimes – US Anthropic said it blocked scientists who used its Claude AI models in ways that could support biological weapons development. In a new report, the company said it could not determine whether the research was legitimate or nefarious, leading it to shut down the work.
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