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Rob Reiner used his fame to advocate for progressive causes. 'Just a really special man. A terrible day'

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Rob Reiner used his fame to advocate for progressive causes. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . Rob Reiner was a Hollywood legend and also a political force, a frequent voice in progressive causes and a Democratic Party activist.


2 found dead at home of Rob Reiner

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . Two people were found dead Sunday afternoon at the Brentwood home of director and actor Rob Reiner, multiple law enforcement sources confirmed. Margaret Stewart, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman, said the department was called to the home around 3:30 p.m. for medical aid.


Trio of small quakes rattles Bay Area near Santa Rosa

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported Sunday at 3:30 p.m. in the Bay Area. It was followed in the same area by two smaller quakes. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here .


California's role in shaping the fate of the Democratic Party and combating Trump on full display

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Former Vice President Kamala Harris addresses delegates with the Democratic National Committee at their winter meeting in downtown Los Angeles on Friday. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . California's two most prominent Democrats, former Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Gavin Newsom, addressed national Democratic leaders in L.A.


Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José's energy use. Who foots the bill?

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José's energy use. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is "the West Coast's premier destination for data center development."


Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say 'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . Nine former DOJ attorneys investigating UC antisemitism told The Times they felt pressured to conclude that campuses had violated the civil rights of Jewish students and staff. The attorneys resigned during the course of their UC assignments, some concerned that they were being asked to violate ethical standards. UC says it is open to talks with the Trump administration to protect $17.5 billion in federal funding.


Colorado authorities find 1.7M counterfeit fentanyl pills in auctioned-off storage unit: 'Shocking discovery'

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US spy jet spotted patrolling cartel stronghold off Mexico's coast for hours

Daily Mail - Science & tech

AMANDA PLATELL: Fergie's delusions have reached a new low. I can't believe Beatrice and Eugenie are egging her on. Wake up and see he's the master of the dark arts: MEGYN KELLY blows the lid on the REAL Mamdani... how are they missing this? 'Screaming' Sydney Sweeney'hates' that she was caught hiding in ex-fiancé's car: Now insiders spill truth about backseat rendezvous and lingering'frustrations' Karoline Leavitt warns'short of planes falling out of the sky' Democrats won't reopen government Donald Trump's adopted hometown is set to name its airport after the president Now he's dead, here's the full story of what happened that day... and the ghastly aftermath no one knows about Bella Thorne continues swimsuit season as she works sexy bikini for Los Cabo trip with her'love' Mark Emms Why Tuesday's races aren't as close as you think: White House analyst CRAIG KESHISHIAN reveals what the polls always miss She took my son... now I'm exposing the secrets she's hidden from the world Big Short star Michael Burry's $1BILLION bet against tech giants shakes markets: 'We've seen this movie before' The murder that haunts the Kennedys: Martha Moxley's loved ones reveal their truth in the FREE The Crime Desk newsletter... as accused cousin cleared in killing breaks cover Boy George's vile attack on lesbian banned by LA gym for confronting'transgender patron who stared at her while she was naked in locker room' Diddy's male prison protector unmasked: How disgraced mogul has repaid him... and turned to God for repentance US spy jet spotted patrolling cartel stronghold off Mexico's coast for hours The US Navy's P-8 Poseidon, an aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare, surveillance, and reconnaissance, was spotted circling a drug-smuggling hub off Mexico's coast. On Tuesday, flight trackers recorded the jet performing multiple loops miles offshore from Tijuana, a city long plagued by violent organized crime and considered a major corridor for cartel operations. The P-8 took off from the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington, flew through Oregon and through California .


DSVD: Dynamic Self-Verify Decoding for Faithful Generation in Large Language Models

arXiv.org Artificial Intelligence

The reliability of large language models remains a critical challenge, particularly due to their susceptibility to hallucinations and factual inaccuracies during text generation. Existing solutions either underutilize models' self-correction with preemptive strategies or use costly post-hoc verification. To further explore the potential of real-time self-verification and correction, we present Dynamic Self-Verify Decoding (DSVD), a novel decoding framework that enhances generation reliability through real-time hallucination detection and efficient error correction. DSVD integrates two key components: (1) parallel self-verification architecture for continuous quality assessment, (2) dynamic rollback mechanism for targeted error recovery. Extensive experiments across five benchmarks demonstrate DSVD's effectiveness, achieving significant improvement in truthfulness (Quesetion-Answering) and factual accuracy (FActScore). Results show the DSVD can be further incorporated with existing faithful decoding methods to achieve stronger performance. Our work establishes that real-time self-verification during generation offers a viable path toward more trustworthy language models without sacrificing practical deployability.


CIA uses drones to sniff out cartels and fentanyl labs in Mexico: US official

FOX News

Trump border czar Tom Homan discusses the administration's latest action to secure the border. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been conducting surveillance flights with drones over Mexico in partnership with the U.S. neighbor to the south, to gather intelligence on cartels and fentanyl laboratories, according to a senior U.S. official. The Biden administration authorized the use of MQ9 Reaper drones, which the official said are not armed and "not lethal," over Mexico to focus on locating fentanyl labs and cartels. President Donald Trump's administration continued the program, which is being done in coordination with the Mexican government. The intelligence is shared with the Mexican government, which in turn has the authority to act on shutting down any illegal activities associated with the cartels and labs.