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2 hours ago
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Home sales are down. So why are prices at an all-time high?

Home prices reached a record high in June 2024 at $435,300 despite a decline in overall sales and market activity.
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2 days ago
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Frustrated by NIMBYs, states are trying to force cities to build affordable housing

Rising housing costs in Utah are making homeownership increasingly unattainable for many residents, including young families.
#murder
fromNew York Post
17 hours ago
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Mom helped son scrub gruesome NYC crime scene after he tortured, killed girlfriend and left her in stairwell: cops

fromNew York Post
17 hours ago
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Mom helped son scrub gruesome NYC crime scene after he tortured, killed girlfriend and left her in stairwell: cops

fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

People like extroverted robots but they relate to the neurotic ones

Neurotic robots elicit human-like relatable responses, showing a unique emotional connection.
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#mental-health
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17 hours ago
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Dear Life Kit: My friend says ugly things about her body and it makes me anxious

Evaluate friendships with negative dynamics and suggest positive alternatives to foster a healthier relationship.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago
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Trump order pushes forcible hospitalization of homeless people

Trump's executive order aims to facilitate involuntary hospitalization of homeless individuals with mental illness to combat urban vagrancy.
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1 day ago

Ranchers in Mexico are struggling against a flesh-eating parasite infecting livestock

The outbreak of the New World screwworm fly in Chiapas is severely impacting livestock and ranchers, leading to high treatment costs and lack of government support.
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#law-enforcement
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
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Police documents released after Bryan Kohberger's sentencing detail strange happenings in the weeks before killings

Strange occurrences preceded the murder of four Idaho students, raising concerns about their safety and prompting law enforcement's intense investigation into Bryan Kohberger.
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2 days ago
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Police say waiting shooter ambushed 2 Ohio officers parked for lunch and seriously injured a third

An armed man ambushed and shot three Ohio police officers during their lunch break in Lorain, resulting in critical injuries to two officers.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
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Police documents released after Bryan Kohberger's sentencing detail strange happenings in the weeks before killings

#trump
#gaza
#donald-trump
#antisemitism
#hulk-hogan
fromFortune
1 day ago
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Hulk Hogan, giant of professional wrestling, dies of cardiac arrest at 71

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1 day ago
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Hulk Hogan, giant of professional wrestling, dies of cardiac arrest at 71

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1 day ago

Making a living as a poker player is hard. The 'Big Beautiful Bill' makes it harder

"At first, I didn't believe it. And then I read it," said Russell Fox, a poker player who runs a Nevada-based tax firm that specializes in gambling. "It's bad for just about everybody in the industry."
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fromBoston.com
22 hours ago

HR exec caught on Coldplay kiss cam resigns

The female executive who was caught on camera embracing the CEO of her company at a Coldplay concert in a moment that went viral has resigned, according to news reports.
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13 hours ago

Has the Billboard Hot 100 caught the Holy Ghost?

Christian contemporary music is a media ecosystem that became popular in the 1980s and 1990s, mirroring mainstream radio styles without objectionable content.
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1 day ago

Hit the road, Jack! Lumberjills chip their way into timber sports

"Every summer, thousands of people descend upon this northern Wisconsin 'big small town' for local fishing, camping, and the Lumberjack World Championships, an event drawing competitors from around the globe."
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1 day ago

Germany sees anti-Pride events and restricts rainbow flags ahead of LGBTQ+ parties

Every summer, the neighborhood throws its own smaller-scale LGBTQ+ Pride event separate from the city's main annual parade taking place this weekend. It's just one of more than 200 Pride events taking place in Germany this year.
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15 hours ago

Are you a single mom? We want to hear from you about your challenges and life experiences

America has the world's highest rate of children living in single-parent households, with about 40% of all births to unmarried women, which is double the rate from 40 years ago.
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#stock-market
fromFortune
1 day ago
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The investment chief at Vanguard says it's time to pivot away from U.S. stocks

fromFortune
1 day ago
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The investment chief at Vanguard says it's time to pivot away from U.S. stocks

fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

Think You're Smarter Than a Slate Staff Writer? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz.

The quiz tests knowledge of the week’s news events through various topics such as politics, business, culture, sports, and science, providing a score comparison with other contestants.
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18 hours ago

Calif. man accused of scamming dating app users out of $2 million

According to the Central District of California U.S. Attorney's Office, a California man was indicted on 13 counts of wire fraud for scamming dating app users out of $2 million.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

US heat dome causes dangerous conditions for more than 100 million people

More than 100 million people in the US will face dangerous conditions this weekend as a heat dome scorches much of the country, nudging eastward. Heat advisories are in effect across the northeastern coast, with daytime heat index temperatures 10 to 15F above average. Severe thunderstorms are expected to break the heat in the northeast, but heat and humidity will intensify in the southeast and Tennessee Valley. Dangerous heat indices exceeding 115F pose serious health risks, especially for vulnerable populations without adequate cooling or hydration.
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#intel
fromFortune
15 hours ago
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Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns 'there are no more blank checks'

fromFortune
15 hours ago
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Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns 'there are no more blank checks'

#population-growth
#new-jersey
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1 day ago
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Man, 20, charged in alleged N.J. drag-race horror has prior gun, drug arrest on Staten Island

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1 day ago
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Man, 20, charged in alleged N.J. drag-race horror has prior gun, drug arrest on Staten Island

#accountability
fromnj
20 hours ago
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PATH is like Hunger Games with fire, derailment, crowds. Riders, officials want answers.

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20 hours ago
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PATH is like Hunger Games with fire, derailment, crowds. Riders, officials want answers.

fromThe Daily Beast
18 hours ago

'Devastating' $4B Drop in Foreign Tourism to NYC Expected Under Trump

The video clip employs comedic elements to portray Border Patrol agents, suggesting a scenario where undocumented immigrants react to their presence with fear and embarrassment. The agents appear in a reenactment of a viral moment, seeking for undocumented individuals before showing resignation.
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#public-safety
fromDigiday
1 day ago

With sports driving the marketplace, David Levy and Chris Weil hope to clean up with HS&E

"Sports not only is the content that is actually keeping linear afloat these days, but I also think it's key to the streamers and where the streamers are heading in the sense that it's helping them to acquire new subscribers."
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#earnings-report
fromTheWrap
23 hours ago
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Charter Sheds 80,000 Pay TV Customers in 2nd Quarter, But Streaming Strategy Slows Losses

fromTheWrap
23 hours ago
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Charter Sheds 80,000 Pay TV Customers in 2nd Quarter, But Streaming Strategy Slows Losses

#southwest-airlines
#recruiting
fromESPN.com
1 day ago
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Can Florida repeat? How good will BYU be? 100-day preview for men's college hoops

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1 day ago
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Can Florida repeat? How good will BYU be? 100-day preview for men's college hoops

fromMail Online
17 hours ago

Toxic spill sparks chemical emergency in major US city

A tanker truck spilled more than 4,500 gallons of toxic nitric acid due to a mechanical failure, leading to road closures near a Boeing facility.
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22 hours ago

Too much moose meat was factor in plane crash that killed Alaska lawmaker's husband

The investigation revealed that the pilot, Eugene Buzzy Peltola Jr., had installed an unapproved external load, with moose antlers tied to the right wing strut, affecting the aircraft's flight performance.
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#burglary
#arrest
#voting-rights-act
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

France's first couple sue Candace Owens for defamation over claims that Brigitte Macron is a man

Brigitte Macron "was born a woman, she's always been a woman," according to the couple's attorney, asserting facts amidst ongoing defamation allegations by Candace Owens.
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1 day ago

Questions about Epstein files follow lawmakers home

Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie stated his support for releasing Department of Justice files related to Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing the need for transparency amidst ongoing public curiosity.
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fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Gabbard's claims of an anti-Trump conspiracy are not supported by declassified documents

Gabbard claimed newly declassified emails prove a 'treasonous conspiracy' by the Obama administration in 2016, alleging politicization of U.S. intelligence to undermine Trump’s election legitimacy.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Appeals court upholds block against Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship

The district court correctly concluded that the Executive Order's proposed interpretation, denying citizenship to many persons born in the United States, is unconstitutional. We fully agree.
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2 days ago

Cooking with kids is messy. This dad chef wants you to do it anyway

David Nayfeld realized that cooking with his daughter, Helena, became an essential way to enhance their bond after becoming a single dad in 2021. He says, 'You're building their confidence, their palate and that relationship between the both of you.' His cookbook, Dad, What's for Dinner?, offers practical tips for involving kids during meal prep while maintaining quality family time.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Stock Market Live July 24: Tech Earnings May Keep S&P 500 (VOO) Above Water on Thursday

Alphabet's Q2 profit was $2.31 per share on sales of $96.4 billion, primarily driven by a 32% year-over-year growth in cloud computing revenue, reaching $13.6 billion.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

American Airlines restores forecast amid economic uncertainty

American Airlines expects a full-year adjusted loss of 20 cents per share to a profit of 80 cents per share for 2025, depending on economic conditions.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Starbucks CEO Niccol Makes 6,666 Times Company's Workers

In 2024, CEO Brian Niccol's compensation reached 6,666 times the median pay of Starbucks workers, emphasizing the stark imbalance in corporate pay.
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#sexual-assault
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1 day ago
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Five Players Found Not Guilty In Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial | Defector

fromDefector
1 day ago
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Five Players Found Not Guilty In Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial | Defector

fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

$100k+ Salaries Aren't 'Well-Off' - Here's the New Number | Entrepreneur

According to a recent Bankrate survey, 56% of Americans believe that living comfortably is sufficient to feel financially successful, regardless of luxury purchases.
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fromESPN.com
2 days ago

PLL Power Rankings entering Week 9: Outlaws, Atlas stay on top

The Outlaws are the league's hottest team, having won five straight. Former NFL wide receiver Jared Bernhardt is back playing lacrosse for the first time since 2021 and he has hit his stride -- scoring two fourth-quarter goals against the Boston Cannons, including the game winner.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Suspect in NYC crypto kidnapping, torture case allegedly involved his assistant: DA

Prosecutors said on Thursday Woeltz allegedly instructed the assistant to monitor the alleged victim whenever he used his phone. When the assistant expressed concern the victim might have left the townhouse through an open door a second assistant replied, "Don't worry I'm watching him," prosecutors said.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

India: Man caught running fake embassy near Delhi DW 07/24/2025

He introduced himself as an ambassador or an advisor for entities like "Seborga" or "Westarctica," claiming he could facilitate work due to his diplomatic clout.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Healthy environment ruled a human right by world's top court

"Climate change treaties establish stringent obligations on states," he said, adding that failing to comply with them was a breach of international law.
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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Pittsburg sex offender picks up federal CSAM case

During the 2024 search, authorities found videos showing children 'as young as approximately one years old being sexually abused in various ways,' including rape and sodomy.
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fromMail Online
1 day ago

Texas sheriff names who's to blame for little girls' deaths in floods

Sheriff Larry Leitha stated that Emergency Management Coordinator W.B. 'Dub' Thomas was at home asleep during the deadly flash floods that struck Central Texas.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Fact check: Did 'The Simpsons' predict Coldplay kiss cam? DW 07/24/2025

The viral claim that 'The Simpsons' predicted a Coldplay concert kiss cam moment revolves around a purported screenshot connected to the upcoming concert date in July 2025. Users on social media rapidly shared this event as another example of the show's predictive prowess.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

Man accused of 1973 Bay Area slaying paused for another mental exam

Mullen's defense attorney raised doubt about his mental competency to stand trial, leading the judge to postpone proceedings for a mental evaluation.
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fromMedium
3 years ago

Twitter After Elon

Elon Musk's attempt to buy Twitter will likely fail due to a lack of financial backing and a cautious board. His plan B raises concerns for the company's future.
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