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Editor’s Note: Welcome to Prompt, your weekly briefing on the shifting AI landscape. We provide an analytical look at the week’s biggest developments, paired with a curated roundup of the stories that actually matter. Would you let AI trade stocks and spend money on your behalf? Robinhood is betting on it.This week, the financial technology company launched two new tools designed to bring agentic finance to retail investors.Robinhood’s Agentic Trading and Agentic Credit Card aim to make agentic finance mainstream, enabling everyday investors to use AI agents to trade and manage their transactions.”Our mission has always been to democratize finance for all, and…

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Most of us don’t plan our meals around condiments, instead focusing on the main components, like protein and vegetables. “Because of that, condiments are often used mindlessly, and as with many foods, people tend to underestimate portion sizes,” says Shannon Stockero, RD, a Minneapolis-based registered dietitian and a member of the Obesity Society. “It’s common to have multiple servings of things like salad dressing, ketchup, or sauces without realizing it.”Many condiments are high in calories, added sugar, sodium, or saturated fat. Over time, adding bits of these condiments here and there can have a meaningful impact on total energy intake,…

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Popular medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound may offer an unexpected benefit beyond helping people lose weight and manage diabetes. New research involving more than 110,000 women found that those taking GLP-1 drugs, a category that includes semaglutide-based medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, were significantly less likely to develop breast cancer. The findings were presented at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting and published in JCO Oncology Practice. Researchers reported that women using GLP-1 medications had roughly a 30% lower likelihood of developing breast cancer compared with women who were not taking the drugs.…

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“This is the most corrupt president in the history of the United States of America,” the 46th president of the United States of America was saying about the 47th.It was Friday night in Sioux Falls, and Joseph R. Biden Jr. had turned up here, of all places, to speak at a dinner put on by the South Dakota Democratic Party in the banquet hall of a Best Western hotel. Hundreds of Democrats applauded as he delivered what amounted to the most political speech of his post-presidency yet.At times halting and hard to understand, at other times yelling clearly at the…

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After months of uncertainty about its participation at the World Cup, Iran’s soccer team has finally been granted visas to enter the United States, where it is scheduled to play all three of its group stage games, according to four senior officials.With their country at war with one of the World Cup hosts, the United States — a first in the tournament’s near-100-year history — Iranian soccer players and officials were forced to wait almost until the start of the event to find out whether they would actually be allowed to compete.On Friday, an Iranian official was quickly dispatched to…

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Waymo is offering rides to members of the public in its all-new robotaxi.Specially selected customers in San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles will get the opportunity to try the new Ojai for free over the next few weeks as the company seeks feedback on its latest vehicle, before commercial operations officially commence.The launch of the Ojai has been a long time coming, with the robotaxi — an all-electric minivan based on a Chinese-market model from Geely-owned Zeekr — first appearing as a concept at an event in LA in 2022.Since then, it has undergone years of development and thousands of…

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The gorgeous Amal Clooney reveals she enjoys a breakfast of seaweed. Nutritionist Dr Naomi Newman-Beinart explains 5 reasons why seaweed is great for your health, plus how you can get more of it into your diet  Seaweed is a super nutritious food that has become increasingly popular over the past few years, so it’s no surprise to read news reports about celebrities like Amal Clooney (George Clooney’s gorgeous wife) opt for a diet rich in seaweed as part of their morning routine. Healthista spoke to Nutritionist (BSc) and Chartered Psychologist (PhD), Dr Naomi Newman-Beinart, to explain why seaweed could be…

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Case study Sam Finnegan-Dehn works in fundraising for a charity, but he moonlights as a math and philosophy tutor for university students from his home in London. Through this part-time business, he can leverage his degrees in philosophy and share his love of the subject with clients. But meeting with students is only a fraction of the work it takes to be a good tutor. He also plans lessons and finds fresh reading materials, creates assignments, sends invoices, and keeps up with new research—all on top of his regular job. Given these demands, Finnegan-Dehn doesn’t have as much time as…

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For years, Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, has been waging war on Democratic and Latino-led groups over “election integrity,” leaving a trail of ransacked residences, shellshocked volunteers, struggling organizations and indictments behind him.But the stakes of the fight with groups determined to mobilize Texas’ fast-growing Hispanic electorate changed significantly last month when he won the Republican Party’s nomination for Senate. Now it is personal and could help determine his own political future — and which party controls the Senate.“It doesn’t look good for us,” said Gabriel Rosales, the Texas director for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or…

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