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   Manus to return as independent company after China forced Meta to unwind $2 billion deal

   Last December, Meta said it planned to acquire Manus for $2 billion, its latest effort to shore up its AI strategy.

   CNBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Alabama holds second primary Tuesday, leading to confusion, concerns about low turnout

   After Alabama redrew its congressional maps in May, voters in several districts saw their primaries pushed to August. Now, it's time to vote…

   NPR By Debbie Elliott Lean left Discuss here
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   Luigi Mangione murder trial to have anonymous jury and overflow seating

   The judge overseeing the state murder trial has set out some rules for public access, but other questions remain about the high-profile case…

   BBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Trump says Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax for million dollar homes a 'dangerous political experiment'

   President Trump on Tuesday went after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) attempt to tax second homes worth over $5 million. Trump call…

   The Hill By Tara Suter Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Pakistan Says Deal Is Close Even as Iran, US Harden Stances

   Pakistan’s defense minister said the US and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides ap…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Tightened blockade on Gaza causes prices to soar

   As Israel tightens its blockade on Gaza, both lighters and fans have become the backbone of energy in the strip.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center Discuss here
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   How one Massachusetts city cut traffic deaths to zero

   Somerville, Massachusetts, improved its traffic safety by committing to the unglamorous, but effective, work of doubling down on proven road…

   Christian Science Monitor By Cameron Pugh Mixed / center Discuss here
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   Trump says NYC pied-à-terre tax 'must be stopped,' eyes federal block

   Trump in a Truth Social post called Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax a "dangerous political 'experiment' in New York will destroy" the city and st…

   CNBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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   In Minnesota and Wisconsin, competitive primaries will again test power of progressive candidates

   A week after the Michigan primary, tests of progressive power will play out in the Midwest, raising questions of whether far left candidates…

   NPR By Clay Masters Lean left Discuss here
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    Kennedy Center must pay legal fees to jazz musician who canceled Christmas Eve show

    A judge issued a Monday order requiring the Kennedy Center to pay the legal fees of Chuck Redd, a jazz musician who dropped out of his annua…

    The Hill By Ashleigh Fields Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Kennedy Center Must Pay Musician $250,000 in Trump Name Spat

    The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington was ordered to pay more than $250,000 in legal fees to a musician who cance…

    Bloomberg By Zoe Tillman Mixed / center Discuss here
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    South Africa mine collapse kills 14 suspected illegal miners

    At least 14 suspected illegal miners were killed and eight injured when a mine dump collapsed in South Africa.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center Discuss here
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    As US small colleges close, towns can struggle. In Vermont, one turned the page.

    Small, private colleges in the U.S. are closing more often, depriving communities of resources and people. One Vermont town has a solution t…

    Christian Science Monitor By Olivia Fletcher Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Riot Platforms strikes deal with Anthropic as bitcoin miners shift focus to AI infrastructure

    Bitcoin miner Riot Platform has struck a $9 billion, 20-year compute deal with Anthropic

    CNBC Mixed / center Discuss here
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    Hegseth travels to Panama as US deepens defense cooperation

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama on Wednesday where he will meet with the country’s President José Raúl Mulino and hold …

    The Hill By Filip Timotija Mixed / center Discuss here
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    ‘Justice at last’: Syrians react to Assad death sentence

    Syrians gathered to celebrate after a court sentenced ousted President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center Discuss here