China says it is the world leader in R&D for AI, vows to boost tech self-reliance  Reuters

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Cuba hit by widespread blackout; Ecuador expels Havana’s ambassador, staff  Al Jazeera

World Baseball Classic news, live updates: Aaron Judge, Juan Soto impress in exhibition play; Chinese Taipei takes on Australia in first pool game  Yahoo Sports

Opinion | China waits and watches as the US fights all its tigers at once  South China Morning Post

Opinion: Punch, penguins and people  The Battalion

Sen. Steve Daines announces he will not seek reelection  Politico Montana GOP Sen. Steve Daines won’t seek reelection in shock announcement at filing deadline  CNN Daines Drops… [more]

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Redding City Council approves entertainment zone for Kool April Nites  Action News Now

A third unvaccinated child tied to Broomfield High gets measles, prompting public health official to declare an outbreak  Colorado Public Radio