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US stock futures inch higher after selloff amid recession concerns
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Trump’s cuts to higher education are sacrificing America’s future
American colleges and universities will lose their global preeminence, innovation will suffer, future scientists, doctors, artists and philosophers will not get trained and potentially ...The Hill - 2d -
Germany’s political upheaval and the transatlantic alliance’s uncertain future
Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic Party likely, but the rise of the far-right AfD party and its ...The Hill - 1d -
Where to find the antiques of the future
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The Future of News Looks Niche
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Dubai Is a Vision of the Future
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Dow futures inch higher after recession fears fuel plunge
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Trump Organization Sues Capital One for Closing Its Accounts
President Trump’s family business accused the bank of violating consumer protection laws by closing its accounts in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack.The New York Times - 3d -
World Health Organization warns of possible tuberculosis surge because of USAID cuts
Health authorities say that the Trump administration’s gutting of USAID raises the risk of a global surge in tuberculosis cases and deaths.NBC News - 2d -
Rubio discusses Gaza reconstruction with Saudi Arabia, future of ceasefire uncertain
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks with Saudi Arabia's crown prince Monday, discussing the situation in the Middle East and the reconstruction of Gaza. The meeting comes as the future of the ...CBS News - 3h -
The right-to-repair movement is growing as wins stack up
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U.S. stock futures fall after a rough week on Wall Street, as Trump won’t rule out recession
U.S. stock futures fell Sunday, as President Donald Trump offered little reassurance after the S&P 500 had its worst week since September.MarketWatch - 1d -
2025 World Series betting, predictions, odds, best bets: Top longshot MLB futures picks include Red Sox, Cubs
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Trump Organization sues Capital One bank over account closures after Jan. 6 Capitol riot
The Trump companies accuse Capitol One of having "'woke' beliefs that it needed to distance itself from President Trump and his conservative political views."CNBC - 3d -
Kyle Davidson’s Press Conference Gave Insight Into The Future
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Why Social Security’s Future Could Be in DOGE’s Hands
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Kenny 'worry' over future of Commonwealth Games
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Kenny 'worry' over future of Commonwealth Games
Dame Laura Kenny says she hopes next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow proves the event is still "viable" after problems finding a host city.BBC News - 1d -
Ford Is Sticking With an EV Future—With a Boost From Tesla
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8 Years After The First Disaster Landed Organizer Behind Bars, Fyre Festival 2 Is Raising Eyebrows. Officials Claim It 'Does Not Exist'
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What Is Change Fatigue? And How Can It Damage Your Business?
Most organizations push too much change, too fast.Inc. - 8h -
David Ortiz’s Son Has Stepped Outside His Famous Father’s Shadow
There is a burden that comes with this particular last name in the Red Sox organization.The New York Times - 54m -
Davante Adams signs with Rams: Fantasy Football fallout, what to make of Cooper Kupp, Puka Nacua, more
The Rams bring aboard the future Hall of FamerCBS Sports - 1d -
Big majority of EU countries push for ‘concrete’ defence deal with UK
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Fossil Fuels Are the Future, Chris Wright Tells African Leaders
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As Utility Bills Soar, New Yorkers Face the Cost of a Greener Future
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‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future
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Leaders Discuss Digital Asset Future at Trump’s Crypto Summit
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Watchdogs fired by Trump raise alarms over future of independent oversight
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A key week for Ukraine's future - BBC's Kyiv correspondent explains why
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With America First, the US can lead the world into a better future
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The Breakdown | France buy-in to monster pack blueprint threatens reimagined future
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Lego Could Make A Big Change To Future Video Games
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Inside Broadcom’s data simplification strategy that enables 26 business units to use the same data analytics platform
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