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CNBC reports that the National Labor Relations Board alleged, in a complaint filed Friday, that X violated labor law when it fired an employee who criticized the company. Elon Musk bought the company, then known as Twitter, in October and threatened to fire workers who didn’t return to in-person office work. After Yao Yue encouraged others in the company’s Slack



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Nuremberg rally, Germany.
  • Former pupils at a school in Ireland are demanding an apology over a former WWII Nazi teacher's bullying.
  • Louis Feutren worked as a French teacher at a Dublin school despite having been a Nazi collaborator.
  • He was known for brutal punishments and humiliations that left students at the school terrified.

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Welcome to the weekend, dear readers! Although we’ve spent the past week pummeling you with deals from Amazon’s fall Prime Day event — some of which are still available, to be sure — our Saturday roundup is mostly concerned with the discounts that have



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Several behaviors can make us tip more by increasing the social rapport between the server and the customer.
  • Social pressure is one of the common reasons we tip.
  • Social psychologist and tipping expert Michael Lynn explained what makes us leave higher gratuities.
  • Smiling, eye contact, and physical contact can motivate us to tip more.

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I uploaded the same photo four times to produce unique ideas for how to transform my living room when using RoomGPT.
  • I used RoomGPT to help redesign my living room, but I'm not sure how much I can rely on the tool.
  • Remodeling AI programs are gaining popularity among DIYers on TikTok.
  • RoomGPT's developer says it's a tool, but not a replacement for professional interior designers.

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AI-driven chatbots make calculations and draw on extensive training, some provided by humans.
  • AI chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT are based on large language models that are fed a lot of information.
  • They're also trained by humans who guide the system to spit out appropriate and accurate responses.
  • Computer science experts explained to Insider how the bots determine what to say



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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York.
  • Police arrested a group of Jewish pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside the home of Chuck Schumer.
  • Before Schumer's trip to Israel, the group called on him to back a cease-fire in Gaza.
  • Among those arrested were rabbis and descendants of Holocaust survivors, per Jewish Voice for Peace.

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Tesla is selling two bottles of beer and ceramic steins for $150.
  • Tesla is selling a limited-edition set of two beers and two ceramic steins for $150.
  • The steins are designed to mimic the form of the Cybertruck.
  • In March, Tesla launched a $30 GigaBier to celebrate the delayed opening of its Berlin factory.

Tesla has a new item in stock — a limited-edition set of beers for a mere $150.

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People crowd around a steamroller rolling down Jerusalem street.
  • Palestine had a successful importing and exporting industry at the beginning of the 20th century.
  • The expansion of railroads throughout Palestine to neighboring countries helped the region's growth in business. 
  • The British occupation of Palestine created tension amongst citizens



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Israeli troops cover their ears as an armored vehicle fires near the Gaza border.
  • An Israeli order for more than one million people in northern Gaza to evacuate has expired.
  • The UN said the evacuation order could have "devastating humanitarian consequences."
  • Meanwhile, Israeli forces have mobilized along Gaza's southern border.

On Friday, Israel ordered the entire population of