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Biden Exhibits Scary Confusion About What's Going on in Israel-Hamas War

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CSX profit drops 10% despite railroad delivering 3% more freight in first quarter

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Tigers staying patient as Parker Meadows works through early struggles

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Abu Ghraib military contractor warned bosses of abuses 2 weeks after arriving, testimony reveals

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Schumer says US will provide $6.1 billion to Micron Technology for chip plants in NY, Idaho

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US reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela as hopes for a fair presidential election fades

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New York competition, smoking, internet betting concerns roil US northeast's gambling market

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What Can Colleges Do Better to Help Latino Students Succeed?

The number of Latino students who are going...

The Intersection of Inquiry-Based Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials in Social Studies

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7 Waymo robotaxis block traffic to San Francisco freeway on-ramp

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Ramp raises another $150M co-led by Khosla and Founders Fund at a $7.65B valuation

Spend management startup Ramp has raised another $150...

Alphabet X’s Bellwether harnesses AI to help predict natural disasters

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Don’t blame MKBHD for the fate of Humane AI and Fisker

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Dark Space is building a rocket-powered boxing glove to push debris out of orbit

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Penguins’ Jeff Carter retires after 19 seasons: ‘It was time’

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Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov becomes fifth player in NHL history with 100 assists in a season

Nikita Kucherov continued his historic season, becoming just...

Albany football star AJ Simon Jr. dies week before NFL Draft

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NBA’s banishment of Jontay Porter is about money and perception, not morality

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