The recent Meta settlement includes a clause banning "cosmetic procedure filters" for teens. But defining what constitutes an extreme makeover isn't easy.

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More dads taking paid family leave for a new baby, sometimes as much as moms are

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More dads taking paid family leave for a new baby, sometimes as much as moms are

The U.S. has no national law for paid parental leave. But in states that do, more dads are using the benefit, sometimes more than moms. The change comes as Americans say having kids is unaffordable.

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Drought, fire and high diesel prices 'addin' up tough' for Oregon ranchers

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Drought, fire and high diesel prices 'addin' up tough' for Oregon ranchers

Record diesel prices are kicking Western ranchers while they're down. Drought means they have to buy extra hay, and pay truckers extra to deliver it because of fuel price hikes.

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Is your Medicare Advantage plan ending next year? Here's what to know

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Is your Medicare Advantage plan ending next year? Here's what to know

Medicare open enrollment runs through Dec. 7, and for as many as 5 million seniors, it will be important to log on and pick a new plan.

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The Pentagon's guidelines for "responsible AI" aren't always followed, report shows

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The Pentagon's guidelines for "responsible AI" aren't always followed, report shows

The Pentagon is building weapons and projects with AI capabilities that officials say don't always closely adhere to the agency's own guidelines for AI, according to a congressional watchdog report published in October.

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A D.C. park was made 'for the pleasure of the people.' Trump's plan would change that

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A D.C. park was made 'for the pleasure of the people.' Trump's plan would change that

Trump's most recent rendering of East Potomac Park overtakes the D.C. peninsula with a sprawling golf course, without the grassy areas and road beloved by locals. That's prompted grassroots pushback.

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Why Meta is charging to post more hyperlinks

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Why Meta is charging to post more hyperlinks

Social media sites aren't the biggest fans of people leaving via hyperlinks. In fact, Meta has made it subscription-worthy for a Facebook Page to post more than two hyperlinks per month. What's the rationale for companies want to keep you on their site?

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Hacking attempts rise after flaws found in program affecting 70 percent of websites

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Hacking attempts rise after flaws found in program affecting 70 percent of websites

Governments around the world are rushing to implement safety measures after AI technology found 'severe' vulnerabilities in a key programming language called PHP.

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What if you gave yourself a day to cancel all the plans you dread?

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What if you gave yourself a day to cancel all the plans you dread?

It's a day to think about all the upcoming appointments and commitments you're dreading — and then decline some of them. Writer Caroline Sylge shares a suggested schedule for the day.

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With jet fuel prices near a record, holiday airfares soar higher

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With jet fuel prices near a record, holiday airfares soar higher

If you're planning to fly this holiday season, be prepared to pay more than you did last year. The price of jet fuel — one of airlines' biggest expenses — is close to an all-time high in the U.S.

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In-depth reporting on national defense, intelligence developments, cyber threats, global diplomacy and military policy from NPR.

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