Plummeting fertility rates are making Asian countries worry about running out of soldiers

Declining fertility rates in South Korea, Japan, and China are making the countries think hard about how best to maintain their militaries.

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Morgan Freeman Explains Why He ‘Detests’ Black History Month: ‘My History Is American History’

Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman has turned on Black History Month and declared he "detests it."

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Immigrants who missed hearing lose deportation battle at Supreme Court

Three immigrants had challenged their deportation orders after missing hearings. They said the government didn't provide enough information.

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Kate Middleton's reappearance could save the royal family

Kate Middleton attended King Charles' birthday parade on Saturday. It marked her first royal engagement since announcing her cancer diagnosis.

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China's Xi accused the US of trying to trick him into invading Taiwan, but said he won't take the bait: report

Xi Jinping told an EU leader that the US is trying to trick China into invading Taiwan, per the Financial Times, as tensions increase.

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Trump forgets name of his White House doctor after challenging Biden to a mental test

The Biden campaign circulated the clip of Trump’s slip-up on social media

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How hunters are helping researchers track the spread of tick-borne diseases

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EXCLUSIVE: Chinese ‘Cyber Police’ Agent Runs Online Network Helping Illegal Immigrants Flood Into US

A Telegram channel owned by a self-identified Chinese government agent facilitates Chinese illegal immigration, a DCNF investigation found.

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Bipartisan congressional delegation will travel to Israel ahead of Netanyahu address to Congress

Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer will lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to Israel this week, a notable show of support as a sizable number of Democrats say they are considering boycotting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress next month.

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Tesla sells out of its most expensive liquor yet — a $450 bottle of mezcal

Tesla's latest liquor offering isn't cheap. After taxes, Tesla Mezcal comes out to about $498.

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U.S.-born kitefoiler J.J. Rice dies at age 18 in diving accident weeks before his Olympics debut

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Surgeon general wants warning labels on social media: Kids’ ‘well-being is at stake’

Studies show that more time spent on social media can lead to greater risk of mental health harms in adolescents

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Impeachment warrior or showboater? Trump’s shadow looms over a controversial primary

You might remember Eugene Vindman and his brother Alexander from the first impeachment inquiry into Trump. He’s part of a new breed of candidate — and not everyone is happy about that, John Bowden reports

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Lawmakers seek health care and retirement protections for Steward Health Care workers

A group of Democratic members of Congress is seeking reassurances that workers at hospitals owned by Steward Health Care will have their health care and retirement benefits protected.

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U.S. Surgeon General Wants Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy wants social media platforms to use warning labels to help protect young people.

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FACT CHECK: Russian Military Testing Missiles Is From 2018 In The White Sea, Not 2024 Near Florida

The video is from a 2018 test in the White Sea.

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Scooter Braun officially retires from talent management after stepping back last year

Braun's firm made headlines last year as some stars left his management company as he took on a new role as CEO of Hybe America.

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Athlete marketing is booming with the evolution of NIL and creating new career paths

Athlete marketing was upended in 2021 when the NCAA opened the door for student-athletes to make money from their name, image, and likeness.

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Hiram Kasten, comedian and ‘Seinfeld’ regular, dead at age 71

Kasten was mainstay on the New York City standup scene and appeared multiple times on "Seinfield."

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Billionaires, Secrets, Zegnas: Will Lewis’ Thirst for Power

Lewis, the embattled CEO of the Washington Post, has long sought power and success. Now The Beast traces the many compromises he’s made in pursuit of his goal.

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Obama: ‘I Frankly Watch Sports Mostly’; People ‘Feel Turned Off by the Political Discourse’

Former President Barack Obama despairs at the state of political discourse in 2024, telling digital content creators we live in a “cynical time” and he finds solace in watching sports instead.

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Biden Campaign Ad Paints Trump as a Felon

Democrats have been urging the president to more forcefully attack Donald Trump after his felony conviction by a New York jury.

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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks

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At Least 46 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson's Chicago

At least 46 people were shot, seven of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson's (D) Chicago.

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'My heart is heavy': Nikki Haley announces her father's death on Father's Day

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announced the death of her father, Ajit Singh Randhawa, Sunday.

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Surgeon General: Social media should come with a warning label like cigarettes

In an op-ed for The New York Times, Dr. Vivek Murthy said social media is contributing to an "emergency" mental health crisis for young people.

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Lily Gladstone, Isabel DeRoy-Olson on personal connections to new movie, "Fancy Dance"

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I tried ice-cream cakes from 3 popular chains, and the best was also cheaper than the rest

I'm a pro baker who picked up premade ice-cream cakes from chains Dairy Queen, Cold Stone Creamery, and Baskin-Robbins to see which had the best.

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Trump questions ‘benefit’ of aiding Ukraine, challenges Biden to cognitive test- live

Trump unhappy with the $50bn aid package to Ukraine that was recently approved by the Biden administration

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to issue mass pardon for over 175,000 marijuana convictions

Gov. Wes Moore said the mass clemency is meant to address decades of social and economic injustice.

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Meet the newest generation of the Kennedy family, America's most famous political dynasty

The younger members of the Kennedy family, one of the most famous political dynasties in the US, include authors, actors, and journalists.

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University of Michigan didn't assess if Israel-Hamas war protests made environment hostile, feds say

The University of Michigan failed to assess whether protests and other incidents on campus in response to the Israel-Hamas war created a hostile environment for students, staff and faculty.

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Former Employee: Google Maps Lacks 'Scenic Route' Option Because of DEI

A former Google Maps UX researcher has shed light on the company’s decision not to include a "scenic route" option in its navigation app, citing potential bias against low-income areas. The thinking of Google engineers in designing a product less useful for consumers is a clear reflection of corporate DEI policies.

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334 public officials in 5 swing states have undermined or cast doubt on elections: study

The study identified officials Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, and Wisconsin who denied election outcomes or tried to overturn elections

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21 transgender and nonbinary celebrities who are changing television

Trans representation on screen hasn't always been easy to find, but these actors have made strides in Hollywood.

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Tony Awards winners list for 2024: Live updates

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Connecticut Bar Association Issues Warning To Lawyers Who Speak Out Against Trump’s Prosecution

The Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) issued a warning Friday to lawyers who speak out against Donald Trump’s prosecution.

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White House Tears Into New York Post, Other Outlets For New Biden 'Freeze' Claim

Deputy press secretary Andrew Bates said the Post's ethics "could deal with a little unfreezing."

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Biden targets Trump conviction with $50m election ad campaign

The Biden campaign has previously steered clear of weighing in on Trump’s legal woes

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9 friends-to-lovers romances to watch next if you enjoyed season 3 of 'Bridgerton'

"Bridgerton" season 3 showcases the friends-to-lovers trope with Colin and Penelope's love story. Check out these similar movies and shows.

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Here's where you might recognize the 'Bridgerton' season 3 cast from

"Bridgerton" season 3 focuses on returning characters Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington. New characters like Lord Kilmartin also appear.

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American man among tourists reported missing in Greece amid deadly heat waves

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US surgeon general urges warning labels on social media for teens

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Netanyahu Disbands War Cabinet After Opposition Leaves; Security Cabinet Takes Over

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbanded the War Cabinet on Monday, allowing the Security Cabinet to take over.

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Republicans fume over report part of $2.8B Afghan humanitarian funding went to Taliban

Reps. Brian Mast and Michael McCaul separately admonished the Biden administration after an inspector general report found the Taliban were eventually recipients of millions of dollars from the more than $2 billion in U.S. aid.

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Surgeon General: Time for Warning Labels on Social Media

Dr. Vivek Murthy says the technology is contributing to a youth mental health crisis “emergency.”

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Mark Zuckerberg's Broken Promises: Instagram Fails to Protect Young Girls from Adult Predators

The glitz and glamour of being a young influencer on Instagram may seem alluring, but beneath the surface lies a disturbing reality that threatens the safety and well-being of these vulnerable stars. Young girls on the platform can have massive followings with up to 92 percent of followers being adult men.

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Hardware is Wall Street's new favorite bet

The massive data center footprints that firms like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have amassed are proving valuable during the generative AI boom.

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White Castle is taking drive-thru orders using an AI voice system that claims to be more accurate than a human

White Castle says the aim is to free up time for staff and make sure customers don't feel rushed placing their orders.

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United Nations Report Fails to Find Famine in Northern Gaza

A United Nations report on northern Gaza failed to confirm earlier warnings of famine in the area, though it said that people were suffering.

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