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The making of Elon Musk: how did his childhood in apartheid South Africa shape him?
The billionaire and now Trump adviser grew up amid the collapse of white rule, attending an all-white school and then a more liberal oneWith an imposi...
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Rubio and homeland security confirm arrest of Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia protests
Mahmoud Khalil was detained by Ice despite having a green card and his lawyers do not know where he’s being heldUS politics live – latest updatesA spo...
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George Washington, a real estate investor and successful entrepreneur, knew the difference between running a business and running the government
The first president realized that working with Congress – not alone or against it – was the best way to actually create an efficient federal governmen...
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The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate
The early 1920s in the US offers historical lessons on how current pessimism about the state of the country can manifest in dangerous, discriminatory ...
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US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug ‘resistant to everything we have’
Projects to detect, treat and research new ways to fight TB among those disrupted by sudden funding freeze Dangerous new forms of tuberculosis (TB) fo...
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Donald Trump’s tariffs hurting US business, Republican lawmakers warn – US politics live
Business owners, exporters and farmers tell lawmakers trade wars and tariffs are having direct impactThe United States has been added to the Civicus M...
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As Wyoming slide further to the right, legislators double down on trans bills
Lawmakers proposed seven bills curbing trans rights in this legislative session. Five passedWhen Wyoming legislators in 2022 passed a law banning tran...
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Alzheimer’s research centers face Trump-imposed $65m funding delay across the US
Researchers report difficulties retaining staff as White House cost-cutting stresses US medical research systemMajor Alzheimer’s disease research cent...
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We are stuck. Declining. And spiraling. We need a breakthrough | Amana Fontanella-Khan
We live in dark, depressing and – frankly – terrifying times. Will technology push us over the edge or help us exit our many crises?Today we live in a...
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Kleptocrats to benefit from Trump DoJ’s anti-corruption pause, experts warn
Former prosecutors criticize Pam Bondi’s decision to halt enforcement of bribery laws as short-sighted and dangerousA radical makeover at the US depar...
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The left needs to abandon its miserable, irrational pessimism | Aaron Bastani
A hundred years ago the average person, in one of the the world’s wealthiest societies, could expect to live until 40. Now global life expectacy is 73...
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Trump administration briefing: President downplays market volatility; US placed on civic decline watchlist
US president ducks question on whether he thinks the US will face a recession; watchdog fears US seeing a rapid decline in civic freedoms – key US pol...
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‘I hate to predict things’: Trump downplays US recession fears amid trade tariffs – video
US President Donald Trump dismissed business concerns over the uncertainty caused by his planned tariffs on a range of American trading partners and t...
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US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms
Civicus, an international non-profit, puts country alongside Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan and SerbiaThe United States has been added ...
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Kristi Noem names new Ice leadership and vows to punish media ‘leakers’
Homeland security secretary pledges lie detector tests for employees she suspects are passing information to pressHomeland security secretary Kristi N...
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‘I hate to predict things’: Trump doesn’t rule out US recession amid trade tariffs
President downplays recent stock market volatility that followed his ducking and weaving over tariff policyDonald Trump on Sunday refused to rule out ...
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Ella Baron on the US’s changing international status – cartoon
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Ice arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia protests, lawyer says
Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest comes as Trump vows to deport foreign students involved in protests against Israel’s warA prominent Palestinian activist who h...
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