The Problem AI Content Moderation Cannot Solve
by Hera Hussain
If a simple photo doesn't show skin, how can a computer tell it’s being used to hurt someone?
0:00 / 6:33 · Narrator Algieba
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2026-07-18
Today's Crosscut
Militarized State Power
As battlefield tanks and rifles flow into local police and immigration agencies, the stories of families broken by Egypt’s military coup show the wreckage left behind when a government treats its own people like an enemy army.
Feds and Deputized Cops Stockpiling War Machines for Deportation × How Revolutions Break Their Believers
0:00 / 23:52 · Narrator Sulafat/Charon/Vindemiatrix
Behind the news →
Playing for a Place in the World Through Taiwan’s Baseball Diplomacy
by Jozef Huljak
Why does a winning baseball team have to play under a flag and a name it didn't choose?
0:00 / 10:12 · Narrator Vindemiatrix
The Lessons About Ebola the U.S. Wants to Forget
by Craig Spencer
Can a virus be kept across an ocean if the country that built the defenses walks away?
0:00 / 11:27 · Narrator Charon
For the curious →
The Corporal Philosophers
by Darius Gross
If a person finally builds a body that never fails, what would they actually do with it?
0:00 / 17:18 · Narrator Gacrux
Why Am I Left-Handed?
by Natalie Wolchover
If most animals don't favor one side, why are nine out of ten people right-handed?
0:00 / 15:39 · Narrator Sulafat