Our favorite product releases this week: Lego, Kiehl’s, Shokz and more

It’s CES 2026 week! That means more product launches than anyone knows what to do with. But that’s exactly why you read CNN Underscored — we combed the web (and the Las Vegas showroom floor) to find ...
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After ‘digital undressing’ criticism, Elon Musk’s Grok limits some image generation to paid subscribers

Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot has limited some of its Imagine image generation features to paid X subscribers, days after international uproar over the AI tool responded to user requests by “digitally ...
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How to avoid getting into trouble when using AI at work

Love it or hate it, AI is increasingly becoming integral to the way we work. So, like a lot of employees, you’ve started using it for your assignments. That’s great – unless you’re not clear on what ...
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South Korea will end breeding of bears and extraction of their bile

South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry this week, though about 200 bears are still kept in pens and raised for their gallbladders. The ...
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ICE agent’s cellphone captures fatal confrontation in Minneapolis

EDITOR’S NOTE: Our live coverage of the fatal Minneapolis confrontation and ongoing protests is here. Video captured by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross gives a raw, up-close ...
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January 5, 2026 - Maduro appears in US court

• Tense capital: Gunfire and anti-aircraft fire were seen over Caracas as the Venezuelan capital remains on edge following the US capture of President Nicolás Maduro. A Venezuelan ministry said police ...
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Geo-Refined Point Transformer: Coordinate-Aware Excitation and Positional Upsampling for 3D Scene Segmentation ()

The proposed Coordinate-Aware Feature Excitation (CAFE) module and Position-Aware Upsampling (Pos-Up) module both adhere to ...

The Trump administration favors natural gas. What does that mean for CT?

In some circles natural gas is viewed as the holy grail. In others it's a climate change nightmare. And then there’s ...
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Trump said Venezuela stole America’s oil. Here’s what really happened

At 7 a.m., the earth began to rumble. Suddenly, oil blew out of its well in a massive eruption that towered 200 feet in the air and sprayed the fearful villagers of La Rosa. The most productive oil ...

Trump’s Plan to Seize Greenland Would “Militarize the Arctic,” Trample Indigenous Rights

Following the U.S. attack on Venezuela, the Trump administration has renewed its campaign to take over Greenland, which has been controlled by Denmark for more than 300 years. The White House says ...
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There’s a battle on three fronts as DHS turbocharges its immigration offensive

Editor’s Note: This story contains violent images. There’s a new normal in many parts of the country a year into President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. With aggressive arrests, a non-stop ...