{"id":33252,"date":"2024-01-05T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/friday-headlines-every-picture-tells-a-story#id33055"},"modified":"2024-01-05T17:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T17:10:00","slug":"friday-headlines-every-picture-tells-a-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/friday-headlines-every-picture-tells-a-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday headlines: Every picture tells a story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has confirmed that Russia has been using ballistic missiles provided <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/4389467-russia-north-korean-missiles-strikes-against-ukraine-white-house\/\">by North Korea in Ukraine.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Hill<\/span><\/p>\n<p>House Democrats claim during Trump&#39;s presidency his businesses took in at least $7.8 million from foreign entities&mdash;similar to what Republicans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-foreign-payments-emoluments-clause-house-democrats\/\">allege against Biden.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ CBS News<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A set of theories for how the US brought down inflation without, as many economists predicted would happen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noahpinion.blog\/p\/how-did-the-us-achieve-a-soft-landing\">triggering unemployment.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ Noahopinion<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Whether AI will meaningfully change photography comes down to&mdash;among other quandaries&mdash;whether photography is intended as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/12\/26\/opinion\/ai-future-photography.html?unlocked_article_code=1.LU0.mJEE.X53qYqa_RpmR&amp;smid=url-share\">depiction of truth.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Paul Ford: &#8220;If the current narrative holds&mdash;if AI is victorious&mdash;well, liberal arts types <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/own-future-artificial-intelligence-read-shakespeare\/\">will be ascendant.&#8221;<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ WIRED<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On the likelihood of the &#8220;Zoo Hypothesis,&#8221; which posits that extraterrestrial civilizations exist, they just don&#39;t want <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/165005\/after-all-of-this-time-searching-for-aliens-are-we-stuck-with-the-zoo-hypothesis\/\">us to know that.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ Universe Today<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Probably related: Twenty-one species were removed from the US endangered species list in 2023 because they are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2023\/dec\/29\/us-animals-birds-extinct-this-year\">now presumed extinct.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n<p>New books about slime, a misunderstood substance that is everywhere, and that never fails to produce a visceral <a href=\"https:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/article\/a-peoples-history-of-slime-on-two-new-books-about-ooze\/\">response in humans.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ Los Angeles Review of Books<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I paused longer and longer each time. Disabled? I was &hellip; less able. To do things. Than I&#39;d been. For now? 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Disabled? I was \u2026 less able. To do things. Than I&#8217;d been. For now? 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