Democrats fight Trump agenda, Russia seeds AI with misinfo

Hecklers at a recent town hall accused Congresswoman Laura Friedman of not fighting hard enough against the Trump administration. She says she understands the frustration. 

Russian disinformation is shaping some answers from major AI chatbots. Large language model grooming is the tactic of poisoning databases that bots pull from. 

Met Gala fashion “read as a rebuke to a lot of the policies and executive orders coming out of this White House,” says Washington Post senior critic Robin Givhan.

“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” turns 50 this year — legions of fans are still doing the Time Warp.

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