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Becoming a U.S. citizen just became harder: How the new civics test questions differ from the old ones
The Trump administration is deliberately pulling up the welcome mat for people seeking legal status in the United States. This Monday, the…
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Asylum seeker Deng Majek guilty of Rhiannon Whyte murder in Walsall
Alex McIntyreWest Midlands An asylum seeker has been found guilty of murdering a hotel worker, who he stabbed 23 times with a screwdriver…
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Southwest’s new cabin design has more legroom—for some people
This month, Southwest Airlines unveiled a new cabin design that’s already rolling out in new planes across its fleet. It includes slimmer…
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Baristas are rallying at Starbucks stores across the country this weekend. Here’s why
Union Starbucks workers are voting to authorize a strike for better pay and hours, threatening to disrupt pumpkin spice latte season at…
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What to know about China’s 5-year plan to achieve tech self-reliance
China‘s leaders are vowing to reduce reliance on foreign advanced technology and spur stronger domestic demand as it weathers “high winds”…
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Oreo-maker Mondelez will use a new generative AI tool on marketing ads next year
Snack maker Mondelez is using a new generative AI tool to cut costs for the production of marketing content by 30% to 50%, a senior…
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Prince Andrew's banner removed from chapel at Windsor Castle
Prince Andrew's banner bearing his coat of arms has been removed at Windsor Castle as the controversy continues over his links to late sex…
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Housing affordability is so elusive that Beazer Homes is rewriting the playbook
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Since mortgage rates…
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Men jailed over arson attack for Russia on Ukrainian business in London
A drug dealer who organised a Russian-ordered arson attack on a warehouse providing aid to Ukraine has been sentenced to 17 years in…
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Toys ‘R’ Us is opening new stores: See the full list of holiday 2025 locations
Toy retail brand Toys “R” Us will open new flagship stores and seasonal holiday shops just in time for the holidays. The initiative is in…
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Why Trump decided to spare San Francisco from the National Guard
President Donald Trump was geared up for a show of federal force in San Francisco, a city he’s blasted as everything wrong with liberal…
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Stand Up for Research, Innovation, and Education
Right now, MIT alumni and friends are voicing their support for: America’s scientific and technological leadership Merit-based admissions…
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Sports betting is in the spotlight again as the FBI investigates the NBA
The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures, on…
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German police seize fake Picassos in multi-million euro forgery raid
Bavarian police have seized millions of euros worth of forged art claiming to show works by Picasso, Rembrandt and Kahlo in an operation…
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Gucci’s owner is digging out of its sales slump. The stock just hit a 2025 high
Kering released its third-quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, showing it reduced the slump it had seen in the previous quarter.…
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Alaska Airlines resumes flights after IT outage
Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed Friday after it had to ground its planes for hours because of an information technology…
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Trump announces he’s ending U.S. trade talks with Canada. Here’s why
President Donald Trump announced he’s ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs that he…
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FBI investigation: Stephen Curry & Draymond Green react to NBA gambling scandal
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry says he "wouldn't worry" about the NBA's integrity despite a FBI investigation into illegal…
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Target layoffs will hit 8% of global corporate workforce: Why the retailer is slashing jobs before the holidays
Yesterday, Target Corporation announced news that no one wants to hear—especially just before the holidays. The Minneapolis-based retail…
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The Download: carbon removal’s future, and measuring pain using an app
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.…
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Mohamed Salah: Arne Slot not worried about Liverpool winger's form
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said "the last thing" he needs to worry about is Mohamed Salah's form. Salah was Liverpool's top scorer…
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Key China spy case witness removed 'enemy' from evidence under Tories
A key witness in the China spying case removed the term "enemy" from the final draft of a witness statement submitted to prosecutors,…
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Meta just made it harder to scam older users. Here’s how
Meta is working to make its apps better for boomers. This week the company announced new UX features designed to deter scammers and make…
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JPMorganChase made a $3 billion bet on office culture
“Welcome to the future!” David Arena, head of global corporate real estate for JPMorganChase, is standing on a sweeping staircase in a…