Fall hopes the data will be useful for policymakers but also worries about them being misinterpreted.
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Lori Youmshajekian,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2026
One reason is that your words could come across differently depending on the person reading the message, so stick to using short sentences to avoid being misinterpreted.
Not access distorted by opaque algorithms and market forces that concentrate the power in the hands of the few.
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Marta Balaga,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
Lebohang Morake, the Grammy‑winning South African composer known professionally as Lebo M, is suing a comedian for $27 million, alleging a viral joke about the opening chant of The Lion King distorted the meaning of the song and damaged his life’s work.
Following the revelation that Immigration and Customs Enforcement misrepresented its authority to arrest people in immigration court, Congressman Dan Goldman Friday demanded ICE and the Department of Homeland Security provide a full accounting of everyone swept up by the aggressive practice.
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Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
27 Mar. 2026
Attorney Abbe Lowell, representing the Fulton County officials, pushed back on the assertion that the omissions to the warrant application were minimal, arguing the FBI misrepresented key information.
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