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Robotics Researchers Focus on Teamwork

Wall Street Journal Teaching robots to communicate and respond to each other could lead to the automation of more complex work. https://www.wsj.com/articles/robotics-researchers-teamwork-c623fcef

Ballooning National Debt Is a Rotten Legacy

Wall Street Journal Our kids will inherit a nation less financially sound than it was when we were born. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ballooning-national-debt-is-a-rotten-legacy-dc53cf78

China Eyes Commercial Ships in a Move to Intimidate Taiwan

Wall Street Journal An ‘inspection’ flotilla could be the first step in a blockade of the island. The world needs to be ready. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-eyes-commercial-ships-in-a-move-to-intimidate-taiwan-inspection-xi-jinping-strait-cargo-a5d0d067

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop announces plan to run for NJ governor next year

Fox News Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop announced Tuesday he’s running to be New Jersey’s next governor, aiming to succeed term-limited Democrat Phil Murphy. Fulop, the third-term Democratic mayor of the state’s second-biggest city, announced his bid in a video posted online. A former Marine who served in Iraq after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks,…

The Idiot’s Guide to Passover

Jerusalem Post So what’s this holiday all about? Grab your Seder plate and burn your sourdough, it’s time to talk about Passover. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738931

Mimouna: Moroccan Jewry’s annual post-Passover jam-packed holiday

Jerusalem Post Often just an hour after Passover ends, Moroccan households host Mimouna, an open-house party that is most famous for mufleta, a Moroccan crepe spread with butter honey or jam. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738930

Passover’s crazy seventh night: An oft-unloved Jewish holiday – opinion

Jerusalem Post If the holidays were The Beatles, Shvi’i shel Pessah would be Ringo. If a nightly news show, it would be the weather report. If an American sports league, it would be the National Hockey League. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738938

Former US campaign worker accused of stealing $225,000 from late Senate candidate Max Linn

Fox News A former campaign worker who accused one-time U.S. Senate candidate Max Linn of pointing a gun at him in a dispute over cryptocurrency is now accused of stealing $225,000 from the late candidate. Matthew T. McDonald, who worked on Linn’s Senate bid in 2020, is accused of taking money from Linn that was…

Decision on Ukraine warplanes coming ‘before summer,’ says Denmark, as Washington scrambles over intel leak

Fox News Denmark’s acting defense minister on Tuesday said he expects Copenhagen and its NATO allies will reach a decision on sending warplanes to Ukraine “before the summer” as concerns mount over Kyiv’s air defense capabilities amid the classified U.S. document leak. The Pentagon is still scrambling to locate the source of the leaked documents…

Louisville, Ky., Gunman Bought AR-15 Rifle Legally Last Week, Police Say

Wall Street Journal The police chief declined to address a possible motive behind the shooting, which left five people dead and eight injured. https://www.wsj.com/articles/louisville-ky-gunman-bought-ar-15-rifle-legally-last-week-police-say-11f3477