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  • Global Perspective: The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russian leaders

    Global Perspective: The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russian leaders0

    On Friday, March 17, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of war crimes. More specifically, the ICC cited that he is allegedly responsible for deporting children from the occupied territories of Ukraine into Russia. “It is forbidden by international law for occupied powers to transfer

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  • Today’s Tech: Spotify offers new AI DJ feature

    Today’s Tech: Spotify offers new AI DJ feature0

    Many social media and entertainment platforms have recently embraced artificial intelligence (AI) as a means to enhance their user experience. In late February, music streaming service Spotify also joined this frenzy, debuting an AI DJ. “To create the DJ we reimagined the way users listen on Spotify,” the company’s website reads. “The DJ knows you

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  • Global Perspective: Americans kidnapped in Mexico

    Global Perspective: Americans kidnapped in Mexico0

    On Friday, March 3, four Americans were kidnapped by heavily armed gunmen in Matamoros, Mexico, after traveling in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates to cross the border for a tummy tuck procedure. They were kidnapped by members of the Gulf Cartel, who have since released an apology letter addressing their violence toward

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  • Today’s Technology: A Supreme Court case that could reshape the internet

    Today’s Technology: A Supreme Court case that could reshape the internet0

    On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Gonzalez v. Google LLC—a case that may set new parameters for interpreting Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. This case centers around the scope of Section 230, questioning if the law “immunizes interactive computer services when they make targeted recommendations of information provided

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