Iris Long, Scientific Mentor to AIDS Activists, Dies at 92 17. April 2026 (21:56) A chemist, she lent her expertise in drug research to ACT UP, an organization known for its street protests, and helped accelerate the approval of H.I.V. and AIDS treatments.(New York Times)
AI Drafting My Stories? Over My Dead Body 17. April 2026 (17:46) AI-assisted writing is creeping into newsrooms under the guise of efficiency. But the tradeoff may be more profound than publishers are willing to admit.(Wired)
Republican Mutiny Sinks Trump's Push to Extend Warrantless Surveillance 17. April 2026 (16:07) A post-midnight revolt in the House sank the White House's efforts to extend Section 702—a spy program the FBI has used to look into members of Congress, protesters, and political donors.(Wired)