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World - The Wall Street Journal
Intense Urban Battles Pitch Russia's Numbers Against Ukraine's Agility
In a high-tech war shaped by drones, precision weapons and electronic jammers, it is still boots on the ground that take and hold territory.6 hours ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - BBC News
Can selling off homes for $1 solve urban blight?
Baltimore is allowing people to buy homes for next to nothing to try to improve neighbourhoods.11 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Woman gets reply about job application - 48 years on
The Post Office returns a letter discovered 48 years after Tizi Hodson applied for her dream job.Yesterday -
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Top stories - NBC News
San Jose Japanese American farm from early 1900s to be demolished for urban housing
In San Jose, a center of California’s housing crisis, one of the oldest and last remaining Japanese-owned farms in the state will be demolished to pave the way for urban housing.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Why it took 25 years to solve the greatest prison break in British history
The unlikely story of the trio behind Soviet agent George Blake’s infamous bolt from Wormwood Scrubs2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Urban Institute's Andrew Rumbach on urgent need for updated flood planning
With less than 1% of homes in Western Carolina carrying flood insurance, outdated maps and unrecognized risks like landslides leave residents vulnerable. Urban Institute's Andrew Rumbach joins "CBS ...2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Fed’s Kashkari: Child care costs too much, but ‘the private sector cannot solve it on its own’
A public subsidy for child care is necessary in order to lower expenses for American families and provide living wages to child-care workers, said Neel Kashkari, president of the Minneapolis Fed.3 days ago