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The discovery of shredded records comes amid an ongoing federal review of Epstein‑related material, with the Justice Department recently acknowledging it is assessing whether some documents were improperly withheld from the public, including a small tranche of files containing uncorroborated accusations and heavily redacted information.

From Salon

Last spring, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said there was “no evidence” the company’s advanced artificial-intelligence chips were being diverted to China, amid U.S. efforts to clamp down on chip sales to that country over national-security concerns.

From MarketWatch

Policymakers have been working for years to try to prevent China from getting access to advanced U.S.-made chips amid rising tensions between the countries.

From MarketWatch

The ceremony is scheduled to go ahead without any specific safety mitigations being required amid the meningitis outbreak in the county but officials have said they are keeping in contact with health authorities to monitor the situation.

From BBC

The legislation comes amid mounting concerns about how social networks impact the mental health of young people.

From Los Angeles Times