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China is ending its annual Congress with questions over how to revive slowing economy

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Elon Musk says X is down due to cyberattacks

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Video Captures 'Soulless' Person Dumping Dog on Arizona Street and Telling Pet 'Bye-Bye' Before Driving Off

Someone pushed a dog out of their vehicle and left the pet alone on a street in...

49ers land their No. 2 tight end, agree to 3-year deal with Luke Farrell

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Algeria plans to import one million sheep ahead of Islam's Eid Al-Adha

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Mortgage lender Rocket Cos. to acquire real estate brokerage Redfin in $1.75B deal

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Germany's prospective new government struggles to win support for defense plans

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Trump loves the Gilded Age. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many

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Virginia health officials confirm measles case at major international airport

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Education

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Acceptance is Key to Mental Health for LGBTQ+ Youth, Data Shows

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As Schools Prioritize Digital Literacy, My Students Are Being Left Behind

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Infinite Uptime bags $35M to help factories optimize equipment usage

Infinite Uptime, an Indian startup that offers predictive...

Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz is retiring

Dustin Moskovitz is retiring from Asana, the software...

Elon Musk says DOGE involvement is making it harder to run his businesses

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Eric Schmidt joins Relativity Space as CEO

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is taking over...

Bluesky is weighing a proposal that gives users consent over how their data is used for AI

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Sports

Chelsea have a long history to celebrate before 2003 – they were always well-supported winners

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49ers’ free-agent exodus was expected, but that doesn’t mean it won’t hurt

San Francisco 49ers fans probably should have expected...

At long last, the Patriots made some big-time moves to kick off free agency

The New England Patriots have long fancied themselves...

Yankees now face an impossible task: Replacing Gerrit Cole

TAMPA, Fla. — Austin Wells swung hard at...

Leaving a nightmare 2024 behind, Reds' Noelvi Marte to start his comeback in Triple A

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — In Noelvi Marté’s first start...

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