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Biruté Galdikas, authority on orangutans, has died. She was one of ‘Leakey’s Angels.’11:13 Along with Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall, Biruté Galdikas, 79, made ground-breaking discoveries about one of humankind’s closest primate relatives. Their tiny church is on the cover of JD Vance’s new book. They don’t know him.4:18 The members of a tiny Methodist church in Virginia are excited — if a little confused — that Vance’s memoir of his path to Catholicism has put them in the spotlight. Tenn. library director fired over refusal to move LGBTQ+ books to adult section3.dubna A county board near Nashville voted to dismiss Luanne James, who said she stands by her decision, in the latest clash in a national debate over access to books. Death of refugee left in parking lot by Border Patrol ruled a homicide2.dubna The autopsy results for Nurul Amin Shah Alam sparked fresh calls to investigate the circumstances surrounding the visually impaired refugee’s death, which provoked outrage in Buffalo. Judges are increasingly using AI to draft rulings and prepare for hearings2.dubna A study found over 60 percent of surveyed judges have used AI in their work, even as some experts worry AI’s unreliability could compromise their authority. |