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President Donald Trump has signed a bill mandating the release of the Justice Department's files related to Jeffrey Epstein, following bipartisan support in Congress. Despite previous opposition, Trump shifted his stance, allowing for the disclosure of documents that include interviews, seized items, and internal communications related to Epstein's criminal investigations. Some information may be withheld for privacy or if part of ongoing inquiries.

The UK's response to the Covid pandemic is under scrutiny once again as the Covid inquiry prepares to release findings on key political decisions made during the crisis. This article delves into the early warning signs, crucial decision-making processes, and internal communications that shaped the nation's response to the pandemic.

U.S. military officials have arrived in Ukraine for discussions aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict, amid reports of a draft peace plan involving significant concessions from Ukraine.

A recent study reveals that children's splatter paintings closely resemble Jackson Pollock's works when analyzed through a fractal perspective. The research suggests this resemblance may be linked to aspects of physiology, such as balance. This study builds on earlier findings about fractal patterns in Pollock's art and explores their potential use in art authentication.

Clem Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face, argues that the current AI bubble is largely focused on large language models, a subset of AI. He believes this focus might end soon, signaling a shift towards a broader range of AI applications in fields like biology and chemistry.

NASA recently held a press conference to provide details on 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar comet. Despite the US government shutdown hampering public access to images captured during its closest solar approach, the agency confirmed it as a typical comet, dismissing any speculative claims of it being an alien spacecraft.

Baidu announces the launch of driverless robotaxi rides, marking a pivotal moment for autonomous driving technology. Chinese firms, including Baidu, are expanding faster internationally than U.S. competitors, capitalizing on technological advancements and strategic partnerships.

Federal Reserve members expressed differing views on the recent quarter-point interest rate cut and plans for future reductions. While there was approval for the October rate cut, a divided outlook for December suggests the move is not guaranteed. Chairman Jerome Powell highlighted the uncertainty, noting that further cuts are not a certainty as the Fed weighs concerns over a sluggish labor market against persistent inflation.

Kraken, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has confidentially submitted paperwork to go public in the U.S. The move follows a trend of cryptocurrency companies entering the public market, with major platforms like Bullish and Gemini listing their shares recently.