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She’s been D.C.’s mayor for a decade. Here’s how her vision changed the city.

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Jenny Gathright |Meagan Flynn |Emma Kumer |Rekha Tenjarla

She’s been D.C.’s mayor for a decade. Here’s how her vision changed the city. (washingtonpost.com) She’s been D.C.’s mayor for a decade. Here’s how her vision changed the city. By Jenny Gathright; Meagan Flynn; Emma Kumer; Rekha Tenjarla 2025041310004100 In a nation that has undergone lasting, dramatic change over the past decade — a devastating pandemic, a racial reckoning, three U.S. presidents — one constant in D.C. has been Mayor Muriel E. Bowser.
Elon Musk’s xAI model Grok disagrees with him, despite ‘truth-seeking’ claims

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Rachel Lerman |Nitasha Tiku |Emma Kumer

When Elon Musk launched a new version of his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok last month, he said it would be “maximally truth-seeking … even if that truth is sometimes at odds with what is politically correct.”But Grok is often at odds with Musk himself, according to tests by The Washington Post.
Elon Musk’s ‘truth-seeking’ chatbot often disagrees with him

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Rachel Lerman |Nitasha Tiku |Emma Kumer

13 hours agoWhy Elon Musk's Grok is kicking up a storm in IndiaIt all started with one question. A query last week from an X (formerly Twitter) account called Toka was enough to propel Elon Musk's built in-chatbot called Grok 3 into a viral storm across India's digital landscape. And no, it wasn't some complex math equation or a philosophical debate.
DOGE wants to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget. See just how hard that is.

2 months ago | washingtonpost.com | Luis Melgar |Emma Kumer |Jeff Stein

Billionaire Elon Musk has said his Department of Government Efficiency is aiming to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget. After his team gained access to the Treasury Department’s sensitive payment system, Musk said he was “cautiously optimistic” that he could immediately begin to cut $4 billion a day. It’s not clear whether all Musk’s efforts are legal. But even if they are, such deep cuts are not likely to be easy. Just how hard would it be to meet his $2 trillion target?
15 Surprising Foods That Aren’t Vegetarian

Nov 8, 2024 | msn.com | Emma Kumer

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Here’s how rich each candidate is compared to the average American

Sep 22, 2024 | post-gazette.com | Rachel Lerman |Julie Weil |Emma Kumer |Clara Ence Morse

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How rich are the candidates? | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Sep 21, 2024 | arkansasonline.com | Rachel Lerman |Julie Zauzmer Weil |Emma Kumer

One is among the richest men ever to hold the U.S. presidency. Another would be among the least wealthy vice presidents in recent memory. The contrast between former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, is unusual. For much of our nation's history, the major candidates for the White House have often been far wealthier than the average American.
Here’s how rich each candidate is compared to the average American

Sep 19, 2024 | pressherald.com | Rachel Lerman |Julie Weil |Emma Kumer |Clara Ence Morse

One is among the richest men ever to hold the U.S. presidency. Another would be among the least wealthy vice presidents in recent memory. The contrast between former president Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, is unusual. For much of our nation’s history, the major candidates for the White House have often been far wealthier than the average American.
Here’s how rich Trump, Harris and VP candidates are compared to the average American

Sep 19, 2024 | seattletimes.com | Rachel Lerman |Julie Zauzmer Weil |Clara Ence Morse |Emma Kumer

One is among the richest men ever to hold the U.S. presidency. Another would be among the least wealthy vice presidents in recent memory. The contrast between former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, is unusual. For much of our nation’s history, the major candidates for the White House have often been far wealthier than the average American.
Here’s how rich each candidate is compared with the average American

Sep 19, 2024 | msn.com | Rachel Lerman |Julie Weil |Emma Kumer |Clara Ence Morse

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