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John Pavlus / Quanta Magazine : Q&A with physicist Lenka Zdeborová on how the physics of phase transitions in matter can help model the behavior of algorithms, understanding LLMs, and more   —  Quanta spoke with Zdeborová about the similarities between water and algorithms, using physics …

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, set the record straight on how former President Donald Trump's and Vice President Kamala Harris' leadership styles for America's veterans differ during a campaign stop in Johnstown, Pennsylvania , on Saturday. The Republican vice presidential nominee's rally was held at JWF Industries, which supplies "Department of Defense prime contractors with reliable, on-time fabrications and sub-assemblies," according to its site. Vance, himself a Marine veteran, asked the crowd, "When our own citizens suffer and our veterans are at the top of that list, [do] you know what a big difference between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris [is]?" 'WE BELIEVE IN DONALD TRUMP': MORE THAN A DOZEN MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS ENDORSE FORMER PRESIDENT "Donald Trump wants to put American citizens and American veterans first. He thinks the government of this country exists to serve the people of this country, not people who shouldn't be h...

Anthony Ha / TechCrunch : Matt Mullenweg says WordPress is “forking” Advanced Custom Fields, a plugin developed by WP Engine; ACF team says the plugin was taken away “without consent”   —  The dispute between WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg and hosting provider WP Engine continues …

Washington Post : Some Ukrainian soldiers say SpaceX has not done enough to crack down on illicit use of Starlink terminals by Russia to power its advance in Ukraine   —  Ukraine's outgunned and outmanned army had one major advantage over its enemy: internet through Starlink terminals.  Now the Russians have it, too.

Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff did not explicitly deny allegations — made to the Daily Mail by several unnamed sources — that he once slapped an ex-girlfriend and also hired a "trophy secretary" at his Los Angeles law firm. Emhoff called the tabloid stories "a distraction" when responding to a question during a Friday interview with "Morning Joe" co-host Joe Scarborough on MSNBC. The allegations could not be independently verified by Fox News Digital. "We don’t have time to be pissed off. We don't have time to focus on it. It's designed to try to get us off our game," Emhoff said , before pivoting to a warning about a potential second term for former President Trump. "We understand the stakes. We understand the responsibility. We understand what is necessary. Our very country. Our future." HARRIS VOTERS DEFEND DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE ON ISRAEL-GAZA CONFLICT: 'HE'S MARRIED TO A JEWISH GUY' Trump recently...

Former President Trump is expected to detail "Operation Aurora" during his rally in Colorado Friday afternoon — a program at the federal level that would remove illegal immigrant members of the dangerous transnational Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua , a senior Trump campaign official told Fox News Digital.  Trump is expected to hold a rally on Friday in Aurora, Colorado, where he will formally propose the removal program. The program is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target and dismantle " every illegal migrant criminal network operating on American soil," the official said. BLOODTHIRSTY VENEZUELAN STREET GANG SPARKS FEAR IN US AMID MIGRANT SURGE: WHAT TO KNOW The announcement comes after members of Tren de Aragua last month were caught on camera, armed with rifles and handguns, as they  forced their way into an apartment in Aurora and threatened the tenant at gunpoint. Shortly after, they opened fire on a 25-year-old man outside the buildi...

Daniel Wiessner / Reuters : The US NLRB issues a complaint accusing Apple of interfering with workers' rights to organize by restricting their use of social media and Slack   —  Apple (AAPL.O) has been accused by a U.S. labor board of interfering with workers' rights to collectively advocate for better working conditions …