“It took about 30 years for computer vision technology to mature,” says Jack Liu , head of corporate development at Ainos , a Texas artificial-intelligence company focused on AI scent technology. In testing, scientists have shown that e-nose technology reliably detects lung cancers , urinary-tract infections , and gastrointestinal disease . The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, meanwhile, has developed e-nose technology to track astronaut health on long-distance or long-duration missions. In February, Ainos began deploying e-nose technology to monitor testing and packaging facilities related to semiconductor manufacturing. Designing original, safe fragrances for perfumes or consumer products can be a lengthy and expensive process, says Alex Wiltschko , founder of Osmo, a New York City AI company.

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“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart ripped President Donald Trump on Monday night’s show for his ever-changing narrative surrounding the war in Iran using an “expert panel” of talking heads. “Please welcome to the program, President Donald Trump, Donald J. Trump, DJT and John Barron,” Stewart said while featuring a “panel” of various clips of the president under different names. “This is an excursion, a little excursion, and I think it’s only that,” President Donald Trump said. Buzz: White House Rants At Jimmy Kimmel For Oscars Mockery Of Trump And Melania“So it’s a war?” Stewart asked. “Alright, DJT, it’s both a war and an excursion that will stop the war that it isn’t,” an exasperated Stewart replied.

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In his early days in Congress, Markwayne Mullin tried pairing his suit jacket and tie with a pair of jeans on the House floor. “Markwayne, although well-liked, will face a higher bar because of the job and the president, not because of Markwayne.”House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio performs a mock swearing in for Rep. Markwayne Mullin, on January 3, 2013. You can take or leave Markwayne Mullin as he is.”Sen. Markwayne Mullin arrives to the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the US Capitol on January 28, 2026. But despite change at the top, the policies at the core of Trump’s immigration agenda shepherded by Miller are expected to remain the same. Mullin, after all, has long been a staunch supporter of Trump’s immigration crackdown, an issue expected to become central to Democrats’ calculation on whether to back his nomination.

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Stand With UsPresident Trump has called news coverage of the Iran war “criminal” and “unpatriotic,” while his FCC chairman threatens broadcasters’ licenses. Support journalism that holds power accountable. Become a HuffPost member today. Already a member? Log in to hide these messages.

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President Donald Trump’s appointees to the federal planning commission that controls the fate of his White House ballroom project are not legally qualified to serve, critics say — raising the possibility of a court challenge. The federal law governing the National Capital Planning Commission requires that commissioners have “experience in city or regional planning.” Appointees have traditionally been professionals in planning, architecture or historic preservation. In the case of the planning commission, the appointments could expose its decisions, including any vote on the ballroom project, to legal challenges. Blair rose to power by leading Trump’s 2024 election campaign, which earned him a job as White House deputy chief of staff. They spoke about the need for a White House ballroom but not the details of the proposal before them.

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That is the MAGA GOP base,” Enten said during a segment on CNN News Central. This is tremendously popular among the Republican base.”His data came from recent NBC and CNN polls. “Tucker Carlson be darned, this war is very popular among the GOP base,” Enten added. Carlson branded the strikes “absolutely disgusting and evil” and said the war is being “waged” strictly on behalf of Israel. That feeling may be shared by Marjorie Taylor Greene, but every major poll has shown MAGA supports the war.

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To date, 178 of the 190 companies in our LSEG Retail/Restaurant Index have reported their EPS results for Q4 2025, representing 94% of the index. Exhibit 1: LSEG Earnings DashboardSource: LSEG I/B/E/SThis week in retailAffordability remains the dominant theme this earnings season. Dollar Tree delivered a solid Q4, beating earnings expectations and posting a 5% increase in same store sales (SSS). Same store sales are expected to decline 0.3%, which would mark the company’s weakest SSS performance since Q1 2017. Here are the latest Q4 2025 earnings and same store sales retail estimates:Exhibit 2: Same Store Sales and Earnings Estimates – Q4 2025Source: LSEG I/B/E/S

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Additionally, FOX News led the competition with over 1.7 billion multiplatform views and saw 37% year-over-year growth with 165 million total digital unique multiplatform visitors during February. Highlights include:On YouTube, FOX News delivered 370 million video views in February increasing its YouTube viewership year-over-year leading MS Now (315 million views), CNN (205 million views), ABC News (139 million views), NBC News (90 million views) and CBS News (66 million views). The FOX News Mobile app drew 6.6 million unique viewers during the month of February leading the CNN mobile app which saw 3.4 million unique viewers. FOX News delivered 134 million social media interactions for the month with 61 million interactions on Facebook, 25.9 million interactions on Instagram and 6.1 million interactions on X. Additionally, the business site delivered 100.5 million multiplatform views and 27.4 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors.

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AIPAC has spent millions attacking two progressive candidates in the 9th Congressional District, but its preferred candidate is running in third in most recent polling. The strategy they hope to replicate is simple: Make sure voters in the district know who AIPAC is and why the group is pouring millions into elections. The 9th District is highly educated — a full quarter of its residents hold graduate degrees, and another 37% hold bachelor’s degrees. He’s facing attacks from a super PAC funded by crypto interests, while the artificial intelligence industry and AIPAC are funding super PACs backing two of his opponents. Beyond Miller and Fine, AIPAC’s preferred candidates are Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin in the state’s 7th District and former Rep. Melissa Bean in the 8th District.

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“I do believe I’ll be the honor of — having the honor of taking Cuba. That’s a big honor.” [Journalist] “Taking Cuba?” “Taking Cuba in some form, yeah. Taking Cuba, I mean, whether I free it, take it, think I can do anything I want with it. You know, all my life I’ve been hearing about the United States and Cuba. When will the United States do it?”

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