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Jun 29, 2023 - World

How the U.S. is trying to stay ahead of China in the AI race

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Affirmative action ruling will reinforce systemic racism, civil rights leaders say

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Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action at colleges

Supporters pose for a group photo during a rally in support affirmative action policies outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on October 31, 2022.

Ending affirmative action is watershed moment for higher education

Trump, DeSantis praise Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court is shown at dusk on June 28, 2023 in Washington, DC
Jun 29, 2023 - Economy

America may need to start caring about the deficit again

Nearly 200 million under extreme weather alerts as heat and smoke pummel U.S.

#BlackLivesMatter tweets vanishing

Demonstrators held a banner with the motto of the black civil rights movement with the twitter hashtag "Black Lives Matter" to show their solidarity worldwide with African Americans in the US in Berlin, Germany, 10 July 2016.
Jun 29, 2023 - Economy

Global M&A activity plummets in 2023

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Jun 29, 2023 - Sports

College sports viewership is on fire

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Jun 29, 2023 - Economy

Cruise operators are the stock market's best performers in Q2

America's surprising energy and climate views

Jun 29, 2023 - Economy

Why Americans felt bad about a good economy — anemic wage growth

Jun 29, 2023 - Technology

Meta to AI skeptics: We come in peace

Jun 29, 2023 - Health

Gen Z’s mental health divide

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Biden's push for electric cars alienates longtime union allies

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Canada wildfire season declared worst on record

Buildings as smoke from northeastern Ontario and central western Quebec wildfires creates haze in Toronto, Ontario on June 28, 2023. Environment Canada issued air quality warnings for the Northwest Territories and huge areas of the heavily-populated provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

Biden makes peace with "Bidenomics"

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