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SAN FRANCISCO - JUNE 13: An automated license plate reader is seen mounted on a pole on June 13, 2024, in San Francisco.
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San Francisco's car crime has plunged. How much credit does Flock deserve?
Greg Rosalsky
San Francisco leaders say AI-powered cameras helped drive a dramatic decline in car crime. We examine the evidence — and whether the city can keep its high-tech dragnet without sacrificing civil liberties.
Media witnesses recount the moments before the execution of Christa Pike was halted Wednesday in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV
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Failed 'torturous' execution attempt on Christa Pike reignites death penalty debate
Kate Bartlett
After nearly 20 years of marriage, Remy Ma and Papoose have gone from relationship goals to hardcore foes.
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Discursive Verses: when pulling rank goes wrong
Rodney Carmichael
From left: Jack Smith, a new panda, Beyoncé.
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Chip Somodevilla
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Who uttered the phrase 'the ideological clowns are out' this week? The quiz knows
Holly J. Morris
Texas Standard
Texas youth prison lockdown prompts calls for reform ahead of new facility builds
Advocacy groups demand changes at Texas’ youth prisons after KERA News and The Texas Newsroom reported that children have been subjected to unprecedented levels of isolation.
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Texas education savings accounts boost special needs kids’ funding, but schools can be hard to find
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Austin-area law enforcement is testing AI-assisted police reports
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