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    Académie Goncourt removes Thélyson Orélien novel over AI and plagiarism accusations

    France's Académie Goncourt disqualified the Haitian-Canadian writer's novel from its 16-book longlist following reports of machine-assisted writing and past plagiarism.

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Iran tests diplomacy as Russia pounds Kyiv and AI agents strain American guardrails

The day’s hardest news came from the choke points, both maritime and digital. Iran dangled a seven-day reopening of Hormuz, Russia hit Kyiv again, and American courts and companies kept discovering that rules written for slower systems now look thin.

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The US under Trump: second term

White House invoked pocket rescission to withhold $800 million in appropriated funds, opening a new executive-Congressional spending clash.

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