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Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher saysOct 07, 2024 8:45 pm - NEW YORK— Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger nu...
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Carpenter becomes October star as 9th inning homer off Clase sends Tigers to 3-0 win over GuardiansOct 07, 2024 8:13 pm - CLEVELAND — Kerry Carpenter took one swing and floored baseball's preeminent closer. Carpenter connected for a three-run homer off Cleveland's Emmanuel Clase with two out...
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Supreme Court declines Biden's appeal in Texas emergency abortion caseOct 07, 2024 7:11 pm - WASHINGTON — A court order that says hospitals cannot federally be required to provide pregnancy terminations when they violate a Texas abortion ban will stay for now, th...
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Intelligence officials say US adversaries are targeting congressional races with disinformationOct 07, 2024 5:42 pm - WASHINGTON — It's not just the presidential election: Foreign governments are targeting House and Senate races around the country in their effort to meddle with American ...
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Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from Elon Musk’s X platform over warrant in Trump caseOct 07, 2024 4:22 pm - The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t hear an appeal from the social media platform X over a search warrant prosecutors obtained in the election-interference case against former President Donald Trump.
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More Black and Latina women are leading unions — and transforming how they workOct 07, 2024 2:14 pm - Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has lagged, even in female-dominated industries and ...
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As affordable housing disappears, states scramble to shore up the lossesOct 07, 2024 2:03 pm - For more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf’s apartment in a blocky affordable housing development in Los Angeles’ Chinatown was a saving grace for her family, including a granddaughter who has autism.
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Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district controlOct 07, 2024 1:54 pm - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson named members of a new school board on Monday, days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation’s third-largest city.
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Book Review: Paula Hawkins returns with psychological thriller ‘The Blue Hour’Oct 07, 2024 12:10 pm - Since bursting on the scene in 2015 with “The Girl on a Train,” Paula Hawkins has established herself as a reliable writer of psychological thrillers set in the U.K. “The...
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Countries around the world commemorate the anniversary of Hamas attack on IsraelOct 07, 2024 8:47 am - Vigils, commemorations and acts of remembrance were planned across the world on Monday to mark one year since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel as world leaders called for an end to antisemitism and the release of Israeli hostages.