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Cats aren’t jerks. They’re just misunderstood.
According to feline researchers, cats often get maligned as aloof and even spiteful, when many of them are quite social and eager to interact.
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Inflation Ticked Up Last Month, Backing the Fed’s Caution on Rate Cuts
Consumer prices climbed 3.2 percent last month from a year earlier, down notably from a 9.1 percent high in 2022, but still quicker than the roughly 2 percent that was normal before the pandemic.
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Dating Apps Have Hit a Wall. Can They Turn Things Around?
The apps have changed our love lives, but they haven’t been able to convince enough young users to pay.
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China’s Exports Surge Are Drawing a Global Backlash
Increasing overseas sales of manufactured goods are helping China’s economy and creating employment, but countries from Europe to South Asia may lose jobs.
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Sprouts of Hope in a Gloomy Media Landscape
A handful of digital start-ups are finding success — so far, at least — by learning lessons from their troubled predecessors.
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In Hospitals, Affordable Housing Gets the Long-Term Investor It Needs
Health care systems and affordable housing developers have a mutual financial interest in helping communities live healthier.
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Trump takes control of the RNC with mass layoffs, restructuring
The move has raised fears among some former officials about the GOP’s future support for down-ballot candidates.
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Election 2024 live updates: Biden secures nomination, Trump could clinch GOP
Presidential nominating contests are being held in Georgia, Mississippi, Washington and Hawaii on Tuesday.
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Under partisan fire, Hur defends report that questions Biden’s memory
Former special counsel Robert K. Hur angered both Democrats and Republicans when he discussed his report on President Biden’s handling of classified documents.
