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Summer holiday clubs now cost an average of £1,076 per child
Colletta Smith Cost of living correspondent Summer holiday clubs to cover Britain's six-week school break now cost parents an average of…
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Roblox adds features for teens to talk less restrictedly to real-life friends
Roblox, the popular online gaming and social platform among kids and teens, is introducing new chat features for users ages 13 and up,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Marc Jacobs Introduces The Cristina Bag in ‘Who Is She’ Campaign
Marc Jacobs is expanding his American design label’s handbag collection. The Cristina, the latest addition to the designer’s diverse…
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Denmark taps Microsoft to build world’s most powerful quantum computer
Denmark is aiming to stake a bold claim in the global quantum race with plans to build the world’s most powerful quantum computer. Backed…
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The End Is Still Near
Birth rates are falling, but Paul Ehrlich, who famously coined the term ‘the population bomb,’ is unmoved by the data. Source link
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Hospitals Can’t Keep Hiding Their Prices from Patients
Many Americans have no way of knowing how much a hospital will charge them for a routine procedure until weeks later when the bill arrives…
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Berthe Weill: Tigress Dealer for the Young Picasso, Matisse, and Chagall
Montreal’s fine-arts museum rediscovers Paris’s premiere talent spotter. Source link
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Why the Fed Should Cut Rates Now
The economy is poised to grow. The job now falls to the Fed and Treasury to cut, sell, and coordinate before the window of opportunity…
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America Must Remain the World Leader in Science and Technology
Here’s how we can make sure we are — and China is not. Source link
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Put Food Stamps on a Diet
SNAP exists to guarantee basic nutrition, not to replicate the snacks aisle of a minor-league baseball stadium. Source link
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The U.S. Is Terrific — and We Need to Keep It That Way
In that endeavor, we need your help. Source link
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Wilmar to acquire up to 20% of Mumbai-listed joint venture with Adani
Agri-specialist Wilmar International has agreed to acquire up to 20 per cent of the shares held by India’s Adani Commodities in the two…
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Labour suspension doesn't mean I'm silenced, MP says
Sam Francis Political reporter Henry Zeffman Chief political correspondent One of four rebel MPs suspended by Labour for defying party…
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Locarno Golden Leopard Contender ‘Dry Leaf’ Acquired for World Sales by Heretic, Drops Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
Heretic has acquired world sales rights to Georgian filmmaker Alexandre Koberidze’s “Dry Leaf” ahead of its world premiere in the…
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“Double Time for Pat Hobby,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This is the third story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. Read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction from previous years,…
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Centrist Democrats Are the Actual Traitors to Their Party
Of course, the Uncommitted campaign’s hypothesis proved incorrect—neither Biden nor Kamala Harris were ultimately swayed to make even the…
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“Cloud” Is a Cautionary Tale of E-Commerce—and the Summer’s Best Action Movie
Ryosuke Yoshii (Masaki Suda), the thirtysomething protagonist of the mesmerizing Japanese thriller “Cloud,” is never more content than…
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ICE Is Making an Example of California
Late Monday afternoon, Caravello was released from federal detention. Unusually, federal prosecutors did not announce the charges against…
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This Might Be the Climate Wake-Up Call We’ve Been Waiting For
Teaching summer school in humid New York City in July, when many of my friends and relatives are Instagramming from the beach, I stave off…
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Donald Trump Is Trapped
Is President Donald Trump in serious trouble? It’s much too soon to know, but he is struggling to an unusual degree to contain the fallout…
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In defense of air-conditioning
We should all be aware of the growing electricity toll of air-conditioning, but the AC hate is misplaced. Yes, AC is energy intensive, but…
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Singapore shares continue winning streak; STI up 0.7%
The benchmark index reaches a high for a fourth consecutive trading day at 4,161.43 The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) extended its…
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OCBC to develop quantum applications with NUS, NTU and SMU
OCBC will embark on research collaborations with three local universities to develop applications of quantum technology in derivative…
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England v Sweden: Where Euro 2025 quarter-final will be decided
England captain Leah Williamson will be acutely aware of Sweden striker Stina Blackstenius' speed and the fact she likes to stretch the…