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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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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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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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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Floridians head north for abortions now that six-week ban in effect

Organizations that provide funding for those seeking abortions in Florida have seen drastic increases in the number of callers and costs since May 1.

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Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy's career in photos

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has been outspoken on mental health issues in America.

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Another shakeup in Israel: Netanyahu disbands War Cabinet in clash over postwar Gaza

The decision came days after key liberal opposition leader Benny Gantz, a former defense minister, resigned from the War Cabinet.

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The big winners at the 77th annual Tony Awards

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Here's another reason for Elon Musk to support Trump

The SEC, led by a Biden appointee, is poking around Elon Musk's 2022 Twitter deal. A new report suggests it might push for severe penalties this time.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin set to visit Kim Jong Un in North Korea

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U.S. Envoy Amos Hochstein Arrives in Mideast to Discourage War in Lebanon

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday as he tried to push Israel and Lebanon to avoid a war.

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FACT CHECK: Did The Economist Publish Cover With Crosshair On Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy?

There is no evidence of The Economist publishing any such cover.

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Dog bitten by venomous snake at Connecticut state park rescued from mountain

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9 people wounded in shooting at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb

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Key moments at the Tonys: Jay-Z and Hillary Clinton in the house, strides for women and a late upset

The Tonys are often the most entertaining of awards shows, with Broadway performers showing their best work.

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How do electoral votes work? What to know about the voting process.

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10 things to watch in the stock market Monday on a holiday-shorten week

Markets were indicated for a muted open Monday following a mixed session Friday that saw the Nasdaq hit another record.

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Farage's Tanks on Labour's Lawn: 'The Little Guy' Against the Globalists

Farage turns fire on left, launching platform in longstanding Labour stronghold and pitching to be the defender of working class strivers.

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'Inside Out 2' takes $295 million and breaks box-office records in a big boost for Disney

"Inside Out 2" took $295 million at the global box office over the weekend, which Disney said set a new record for an animated film's debut.

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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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A Russian soldier says his unit was almost wiped out by Ukrainian fire and drones, with half killed on their first night in Kharkiv

A Russian soldier said in an interview that of 100 troops in his regiment, only 12 survived after fierce fighting in the Ukrainian region of Kharkiv.

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FACT CHECK: Image Showing LGBTQ+ Pride Flags On London’s Regent Street Is From 2022

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Major Wildfires in California; Southbound 5 Freeway near L.A. Closed

Major wildfires broke out in California up and down the state, forcing the closure of the southbound side of Interstate 5, north of L.A.

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The IRS wants to end another major tax loophole for the wealthy and raise $50 billion in the process

The Internal Revenue Service plans to end another major tax loophole that could raise more than $50 billion in revenue over the next decade. That's according to the U.S.

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Treasury, IRS unveil plan to close ‘major tax loophole’ used by large partnerships

The Treasury Department and the IRS on Monday unveiled a plan to "close a major tax loophole" used by large, complex partnerships.

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Latest IRS effort to target wealthy tax cheats could raise $50 billion over a decade

The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday its latest move to crack down on wealthy tax cheats – an ongoing effort boosted by funding received through the Democrat-backed Inflation Reduction Act.

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Social media platforms should have health warnings for teens, U.S. surgeon general says

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Israeli leader dissolves war cabinet after political rival walks out, citing lack of plan for Gaza's future

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CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Scorching Northern Hemisphere heat leads to deaths and wildfires

The United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, as the South is set to experience another heat wave following a short respite from searing temperatures earlier this month.

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Furious Trump Seizes Chance to Join Washington Post Pile On

He appeared to be upset about an op-ed describing his mind as evidently “unwell.”

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Trump and Biden agree to mic-muting as rules set for live debate: Live

The 90-minute debate set for Atlanta on June 27 between the two 2024 rivals

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway trims its stake in Chinese EV maker BYD to 6.9%

Warren Buffett's conglomerate has sold an additional 1.3 million Hong Kong-listed shares of BYD for $39.8 million, according to a filing.

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Exclusive -- Watch: Possible Trump VP Pick Sen. J.D. Vance Reveals Strategy to Win Election with Working Class Rust Belt Voters

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), a possible vice presidential pick for former President Donald Trump, told Breitbart News he would gladly accept the nod from Trump if the former president asks him to be his running mate.

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Melinda French Gates hints at presidential endorsement, urges women to vote in upcoming election

In an exclusive interview, Melinda French Gates stresses the critical role of women in the 2024 presidential election, revealing her likely endorsement.

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Key holdouts at a Ukrainian diplomatic summit are proof that Putin's diplomatic playbook is working

Russia has used oil and diplomacy to undercut Ukraine support, even among US allies.

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Christian nationalists are opening private schools. Taxpayers are funding them.

Trump's favorite Arizona megachurch has one.

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This one private equity firm owns over a dozen of your favorite restaurants

From Subway to Arby's to Dunkin', Roark Capital Group owns almost 20 major US restaurant chains.

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What 'Succession' got right about billionaires — including their quest for internal life

The popular series 'Succession' obviously referenced real-life billionaires, but it also picked up on subtle details of the superrich lifestyle.

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Farage Says Election 'Bridgehead' to Make Him Prime Minister in 2029

Plan to capture a "bridgehead" and prepare for a campaign to take over the British government, Farage said.

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The Biden Campaign’s Losing Battle

Beating up on the media is Trumpian and ineffective.

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If Russia Has Real Case Against WSJ Reporter, Why Hold the Trial in Secret?

Evan Gershkovich’s hearings will unfold behind closed doors, a court said.

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Biden issues stark warning about Trump and the Supreme Court

Biden says that Trump could potentially ‘appoint two more flying flags upside down’ if he gains a second term

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Best Buy, Toll Brothers, Autodesk and more

These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.

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Hillary Clinton Gets Standing Ovation at Tony Awards, Lectures Audience on ‘How Important It Is to Vote’

A kaftan-clad Hillary Clinton took to the stage at the 2024 Tony Awards and lectured her New York audience on "how important it is to vote."

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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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This Canadian city has found the sweet spot between low cost of living and high quality of life

"It's extremely cultural, great food scene, safe, bilingualism is an asset," an expat who moved to the city from the US previously told BI.

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How immigrants are helping to keep job growth hot while inflation cools

Recent spikes in immigration at the southern border and elsewhere in the U.S. have helped to keep the labor pool full, even as job gains kept apace.

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Dodgers star Mookie Betts breaks left hand and it's not clear when the MVP candidate will return

The former MVP and seven-time All-Star was drilled in the hand by a 97.9 mph fastball from Dan Altavilla and fell to the ground, writhing in extreme pain.

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The King Inviting Harry to Balmoral? Not Likely!

Questions by a reporter about the possibility of Prince Harry and his kids being invited on vacay by the king were dismissed by a source.

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