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How to Get AI Bots to Help You Scam Elderly: Ask Nicely
Reuters Asked AI Bots to Scam
the Elderly. They Obliged
longform
Sep 21, 2025 4:20 PM CDT
Top Cop Turned Cartel King: The Double Life of Freddie Huff
He Was a Star at Busting Drug
Traffickers, Then Became One
LONGFORM
Sep 21, 2025 2:55 PM CDT
Keeping Alaskans Fed Is a Tricky Business
Getting Food to Alaska
Is a Dicey Proposition
longform
Sep 21, 2025 11:10 AM CDT
Yacht's Signature Feature Proved to Be Its Fatal Undoing
Yacht's Signature Feature
Proved to Be Its Fatal Undoing
longform
Sep 21, 2025 6:02 AM CDT
When Wildfire Smoke Sickens Firefighters, Help Isn't a Given
By Age 24, His
Firefighting Days
Had Cost Him Big
LONGFORM
Sep 20, 2025 5:30 AM CDT
A Surrogacy Gone Wrong Is a Warning About Industry
A Surrogacy
Gone Wrong
Is a Warning
About Industry
longform
Sep 14, 2025 4:38 PM CDT
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George Jones' Widow Found Love, Says She Got Scammed
George Jones' Widow Found
Love in the Wrong Place
LONGFORM
Sep 14, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
Secret to Hampton Inn's Success: It's 'Rigorously OK'
How to Succeed as a Hotel
Chain: Be 'Rigorously OK'
longform
Sep 14, 2025 8:31 AM CDT
Death Row Inmate Unmasks Serial Killer Hiding in Plain Sight
Death Row Inmate Unmasks
Serial Killer Hiding in Plain Sight
LONGFORM
Sep 14, 2025 8:10 AM CDT
This Tragic Murder-Suicide Has an AI Component
This Tragic Murder-Suicide
Has an AI Component
LONGFORM
Sep 13, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
JPMorgan Ignored Years of Warnings About Epstein
JPMorgan Ignored Years
of Warnings About Epstein
longform
Sep 8, 2025 9:45 AM CDT
In Canada, Assisted Dying Causes New Issues
In Canada,
Assisted Dying
Causes New
Issues
LONGFORM
Sep 7, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
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She Ditched Mary Oliver Poems in 'Shame.' Now, a Fresh Look
She Ditched Mary Oliver Poems
in 'Shame.' Now, a Fresh Look
LONGFORM
Sep 7, 2025 9:06 AM CDT
He's a Rugby Legend, but No Memories Remain
He Fearlessly Played Rugby,
Now Pays Dearly for It
longform
Sep 7, 2025 8:35 AM CDT
They Used Hair Relaxers Years Ago. Now, They're Suing
Women Who
Used Hair Relaxers
Years Ago Are Now Suing
longform
Sep 7, 2025 6:14 AM CDT
After Her Son's Fentanyl Death, She Wanted Someone Punished
After Her Son's Fatal Overdose
She Wanted Someone Punished
LONGFORM
Sep 6, 2025 3:29 PM CDT
'She Wanted to Be Found by a Team of Women'
'She Wanted to Be Found
by a Team of Women'
longform
Sep 6, 2025 2:00 PM CDT
NYT Reveals Failed SEAL Mission in North Korea
NYT Reveals Failed Secret
SEAL Mission in North Korea
longform
Sep 5, 2025 11:18 AM CDT
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3 Trump Cabinet Members May Have Mortgage Issues
3 Trump Cabinet Members
May Have Mortgage Issues
longform
Sep 5, 2025 8:56 AM CDT
Some Mentally Ill Patients Abruptly Turn Sane
Their Mom Had
Schizophrenia—Until
She Got Chemo
LONGFORM
Aug 31, 2025 3:30 PM CDT
Inside the Army's Brutal Best Ranger Showdown
The Army May Host the
Toughest Competition on Earth
LONGFORM
Aug 31, 2025 2:00 PM CDT
The House 'Isn't Impressive.' It's Still a New Pilgrimage Site
The House 'Isn't Impressive.'
People Flock There Anyway
longform
Aug 31, 2025 6:05 AM CDT
Key to Tesla's Huge Court Loss: A Hacker in Starbucks
Key to Tesla's Huge Court Loss:
A Hacker in Starbucks
longform
Aug 29, 2025 8:03 AM CDT
Investigation: NFL Owner Battled a Secret Relapse
Investigation: Colts Owner
Battled a Secret Relapse
longform
Aug 28, 2025 7:28 AM CDT
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A 'Darker Side' of Meta's Chatbots Emerges
In Facebook's Chats, the
'Darker Side' of AI Emerges
LONGFORM
Aug 24, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
A Whites-Only Development Tests Discrimination Laws
A Development for Whites Only
Tests Fair-Housing Laws
longform
Aug 21, 2025 7:26 AM CDT
In Maine, a Push to Save Moose by Killing Them
Maine Moose Face
a Tiny, Deadly Foe
longform
Aug 19, 2025 9:25 AM CDT
With Bondi, Trump Has the AG 'He Always Wanted'
With Bondi, Trump Has
the AG 'He Always Wanted'
longform
Aug 18, 2025 3:58 PM CDT
Assad's Regime Made Children 'Disappear'
Assad's Regime
Made Children
'Disappear'
longform
Aug 18, 2025 8:59 AM CDT
Stalkers Don't Shy Away From Sports Stars
When Sports
'Fans' Take
Things to a
Dark Place
longform
Aug 17, 2025 6:39 AM CDT
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Is Austin Tice Dead or Alive? We May Never Know
Is Austin Tice Dead or Alive?
We May Never Know
longform
Aug 13, 2025 12:43 PM CDT
His 'Last Suppers' Have Included Fancy Meals, Burger King
His 'Last Suppers'
Have Included Fancy
Meals, Burger King
LONGFORM
Aug 12, 2025 7:14 AM CDT
The Accountant, the Cam Girl, and the $4M Fraud
How a University Accountant
Funneled Millions to a Cam Girl
LONGFORM
Aug 10, 2025 7:20 AM CDT
He Went Into the Desert, Didn't Expect to Be Followed
He Went Into the Desert,
Didn't Expect to Be Followed
LONGFORM
Aug 10, 2025 6:15 AM CDT
Churchill's Platypus Mystery Cracked After 8 Decades
Churchill's Platypus Mystery
Solved After 8 Decades
LONGFORM
Aug 9, 2025 3:31 PM CDT
Single Female Retirees Make Their Own Community
Single Female Retirees
Make Their Own Community
longform
Aug 8, 2025 1:01 PM CDT
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Report: Israel Stores Millions of Phone Calls in Microsoft Cloud
Report: Palestinians' Calls
Secretly Held in Microsoft Cloud
LONGFORM
Aug 6, 2025 3:06 PM CDT
A New Look Inside Epstein's NYC Mansion
A New Look Inside
Epstein's NYC Mansion
longform
Aug 5, 2025 8:32 AM CDT
For Some, 'Morning Sickness' Feels Like Death
For Some,
'Morning
Sickness'
Feels Like Death
longform
Aug 5, 2025 7:17 AM CDT
Israel Wins Wars, Often Loses What Follows
Israel Wins Wars, Often
Loses What Follows
longform
Jul 28, 2025 9:22 AM CDT
Tiny Qatar Has Transformed Itself Into a Diplomacy Giant
The Nation Is Tiny, but
It's a Diplomatic Dynamo
longform
Jul 27, 2025 3:05 PM CDT
New Book Turns Sacagawea's Story on Its Head
New Book Upends
the Story of Sacagawea
longform
Jul 27, 2025 8:25 AM CDT
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New Phrase for Single Women Weary of Men: 'Heterofatalism'
New Phrase for Single Women
Weary of Men: 'Heterofatalism'
longform
Jul 27, 2025 6:30 AM CDT
Rural America Has a Thriving Trade in 'Exotic' Pets
Rural America Has a
Buzzing Trade in 'Exotic' Pets
longform
Jul 20, 2025 1:29 PM CDT
Here's What Sex and the City Writer Has to Say on Dating Now
Sex and the
City Writer: 'I've
Never Cared Less'
About Dating
LONGFORM
Jul 20, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
Idaho May Have a Coroner Problem
Idaho May Have
a Coroner Problem
longform
Jul 20, 2025 8:29 AM CDT
AI Data Centers Are Thirsty. Just Ask the Neighbors
A Big Problem With AI
Data Centers: Water
longform
Jul 15, 2025 7:08 AM CDT
A Sea of Orphaned Wells Pose an Expensive Problem
A Sea of Orphaned Wells
Pose an Expensive Problem
longform
Jul 13, 2025 3:06 PM CDT
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