The Inn of Chicago houses migrants from Venezuela. It used to be the Hotel St. Clair when Scott Simon and his father lived there. Caroline Simon hide caption
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls that contort his own voice into several languages he doesn't actually speak, posing new ethical questions about the government's use of the rapidly evolving technology. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide caption
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Bailey Hall at Cornell University. Charles Feeney graduated from Cornell University in 1956 and became the university's most generous donor. Bill Price III/Creative Commons hide caption
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An illustration photo taken on January 25, 2021 in Berlin. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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U.S. President Joe Biden's dog, Commander, is walked on the south side of the White House before a signing ceremony for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 on August 9, 2022 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
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The Real Housewives of New York was a hit. So ... why not Real Houseplants of Scottsdale? Getty Images hide caption
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Other people just going about their lives in public are not fodder for your social media. Let's think a little harder about the etiquette of putting pictures and videos of strangers up online. Delmaine Donson/Getty Images hide caption
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After a promising infancy, streaming is stuck in a nasty adolescence. Fans of great TV must act to help preserve what works, to build a more stable, empowering entertainment ecosystem. Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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London-based company Nothing markets its Nothing Phone 2 as a less distracting smartphone. courtesy of Nothing hide caption
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A high school boys' soccer game. Jon C. Hancock/AP hide caption
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A West Point archeologist and museum curator take part in the opening of a lead box placed in the base of a monument by cadets almost two centuries ago. Michael Hill/AP hide caption
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Teen mental health has suffered in recent years, partly fueled by the disruptions of the pandemic. New York City is working to expand mental health support to all high school students via telehealth. Pollyana Ventura/Getty Images hide caption
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This booking photo, provided by Fulton County Sheriff's Office, shows former President Donald Trump after he surrendered and was booked at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta this week. Trump is accused by District Attorney Fani Willis of scheming to subvert the will of Georgia voters. AP hide caption