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First legal e-scooter launches in the Netherlands — for €1,900
The Dutch government has approved the first electric scooter for public roads and bike lanes, marking a cautious yet significant shift in…
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Queensland Reds 12-52 British and Irish Lions: Tourists score eight tries in Brisbane
Like last weekend in Perth, the Lions toiled in the early exchanges, the Reds setting about them with a vengeance, the outstanding centre…
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The Download: how AI could improve construction site safety, and our Roundtables conversation with Karen Hao
More than 1,000 construction workers die on the job each year in the US, making it the most dangerous industry for fatal slips, trips, and…
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Transcript: JD Vance Accidentally Reveals How Trump Screws MAGA Voters
Kristen, first of all, JD Vance is lying his ass off about the scale of the problem of undocumented immigrants getting benefits—but put…
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Sarah Montgomery: Man in court charged with pregnant mother's murder
Lyndsey Telford BBC News NI A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of mother-of-two Sarah Montgomery. Ms Montgomery, 27, who…
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These geeks are building an early warning system for disappearing government data
To a certain brand of policy wonk, January 31, 2025, is a day that will live in infamy. It had been nearly two weeks since President…
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Newsom Sees the Light on the Harms of Environmental Regulation
Sacramento just took a step that may finally help relieve the pressure on housing-deprived Californians. Source link
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Drugs Are Cheaper Here Than Abroad, and Other Countries Should Adopt Our Model
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The Senate Budget Offers ‘Dessert First, Spinach Later’
It would perpetuate a system where politicians impose massive tax burdens on future generations to enrich today’s special interests.…
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The Left-Wing Policy That AI Evangelists Suddenly Love
At the same time, it’s not just cash welfare reborn, because its aim is to have fewer strings attached and be easier to access. “It’s not…
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Donald Trump, Zohran Mamdani, and Posting as Politics
On June 24, at 6:50 A.M., Donald Trump posted a message on Truth Social that might otherwise have been reserved for a diplomatic cable or…
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These Are Obstacles to Zohran Mamdani’s Plans for New York City
State legislators would need to approve Mamdani’s plan to implement free buses, as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is a…
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The Grand Opening of an American Concentration Camp
What were you doing the day the president attended the opening of an American concentration camp in the Everglades? Dubbed “Alligator…
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Prosecutors considering further charges against Lucy Letby
Prosecutors are considering bringing further charges against Lucy Letby following the deaths and non-fatal collapses of babies at…
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Ivory Coast Storytelling Takes Center Stage at SICA as Government Backs Next-Gen Creators
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — In the glittering ballroom of Abidjan’s Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire, the pulse of Ivorian creativity was palpable as the…
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JD Vance Accidentally Reveals How Badly Trump Is Screwing MAGA Voters
The Senate just passed President Trump’s big budget bill, which will cut $1 trillion from Medicaid to fund huge tax cuts for the rich. In…
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How generative AI could help make construction sites safer
To combat the shortcuts and risk-taking, Lorenzo is working on a tool for the San Francisco–based company DroneDeploy, which sells…
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Why seeking revenge is an addiction—and how to control it
James Kimmel, Jr., is a lecturer of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine, a lawyer, and the founder and co-director of the Yale…
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Military aircrew pursuing MoD after cancer diagnoses reaches 180
At least 180 current and former armed forces aircrew with cancer they claim was caused by exposure to toxic fumes in helicopters are…
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Major Chinese ports keep Iranian oil flowing despite sanctions
Some of China’s largest ports have received Iranian crude this year, supporting a multi-billion oil trade and highlighting a significant…
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Paramount to Pay Trump $16 Million to Settle ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
Paramount Global said it would pay $16 million to President Donald Trump to settle a lawsuit tied to “60 Minutes,” betting that the…
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Asia: Markets mixed as trade deal cut-off looms
Asian markets swung on Wednesday amid trade war worries after Donald Trump said he would not push back next week’s tariff deadline, with…
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Donald Trump threatens Japan with tariff up to 35% as deadline looms
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a "30% or 35%" tariff on Japan if a deal between the two countries is not reached…