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Barney Frank, entering hospice care, embarks on a final act: Taking on the left - Politico

The former Massachusetts lawmaker says progressives in his party have “embraced an agenda that goes beyond what’s politically acceptable.”

State Department to release limited edition ‘America250’ passports with Trump’s face - Politico

The booklet will include an image of the president’s face on the inside cover and other founding-era imagery.

The United Arab Emirates is quitting OPEC oil cartel after nearly 60 years - NPR

The Arab oil producer has long expressed frustration with the quotas it has to follow as part of OPEC, the cartel of major state-owned oil producers.

FCC orders early license renewal for ABC stations following Kimmel's first lady joke - NPR

The Federal Communications Commission has ordered Disney's ABC to seek early broadcast license renewals for the eight TV stations it owns amid backlash over Jimmy Kimmel's joke about Melania Trump.

Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI - The Verge

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI is going to trial, and we’ll have all the latest updates about the maker of ChatGPT.

Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Disaster in Detroit, Joel Embiid Needs to Do Less - Sports Illustrated

Plus a look at the still unwritten rules of basketball that have once again been brought up by the Wolves and Nuggets.

First detailed ‘smell maps’ reveal how noses track odours - Nature

Detailed maps of smell receptors in the nose overturn textbook models of olfactory receptor organization in mice.

Ukraine Hits Russia’s Oil Machine, but Struggles to Dent Its Economy - WSJ

All About Zoë Kravitz's Engagement Ring From Harry Styles (and the Other Two She Received From Former Partners) - instyle.com

Zoë Kravitz has been engaged three times and married once. Here's a look at her rings from former partners Karl Glusman and Channing Tatum and current fiancé Harry Styles.

Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe - AP News

Federal agents have served search warrants in Minnesota in an ongoing fraud investigation of publicly funded social programs for children. No details about possible crimes were disclosed, though armed agents were seen at childcare centers in the Minneapolis a…

Ravens agree to sign QB Diego Pavia - NBC Sports

As it turns out, the Ravens will have four quarterbacks on their 90-man roster.

Nvidia Is Finally Doing Something About the RAM Apocalypse - Gizmodo

Hopefully, it’s the start of better, more affordable GPU options.

A Supreme Court justice’s personal ties to Haiti highlight stakes in asylum case - The Washington Post

The court is considering President Donald Trump’s effort to end temporary protected status for Haitians. Justice Amy Coney Barrett has two adopted children from Haiti.

Phillies Fire Rob Thomson, Name Don Mattingly Interim Manager - MLB Trade Rumors

The Phillies become the second underperforming playoff hopeful to fire their manager. MLB Trade Rumors has the latest out of Philadelphia.

Ukraine accuses Israel of importing grain ‘stolen’ by Russia as Zelenskyy warns of sanctions - AP News

Ukraine is accusing Israel of allowing the import of grain it claims Russia stole from occupied areas. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a vessel carrying grain arrived at an Israeli port, calling the trade illegal and warning of sanctions. Israel denies the…