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Israeli strikes kill 51 in Gaza, and hit Beirut suburbs again
Gaza war toll tops 52k as Israel and Hezbollah tensions escalate

First look at the stylish food hall inside former Lord & Taylor in NYC
Shaver Hall revives Lord & Taylor site with NYC's new food emporium on Fifth Ave.


4chan is back after a nearly two-week shutdown, but it still has some serious problems
4chan revives post-hack: struggles persist with funding and security issues

4 things to know about extreme heat
Panel discusses challenges in covering extreme heat at journalism conference

Indiana Lt Gov slams Democrats' 'DEI, radical revisionist history' on Three-Fifths Compromise


Flight to Ohio forced to deplane after bomb threat
Bomb threat forces Allegiant flight evacuation; airport temporarily closed.

Defunding DEI: Here’s how the Trump administration has undone Biden’s very prized programs
Trump axes DEI in government; ripple effects across private sector


Washington drivers react to lawmakers’ approval of 6-cent gas tax hike
Washington gas tax increase proposal faces mixed reactions from residents.

East 42nd Street office building to be converted to apartments
David Werner flips 300 E. 42nd St. for residential conversion, secures $45M loan.


"They can come back": Rubio defends deportations of children who are US citizens
Rubio defends deportations amid controversy over U.S. citizen children's rights.


UN cash app for Gazans exploited by Hamas as terror group steals aid money meant for civilians
Gazans risk speaking out as Hamas exploits UN aid, fueling economic control.


Trump’s $5K push present won’t bring more babies — there are better ways to reverse sinking birth rates
Trump considers $5,000 baby bonus to tackle US birthrate crisis. Is it enough?


Sweet salads are back. Don't be afraid
Sweet salads make a comeback, challenging culinary norms with nostalgia and creativity.


'Expect wait times': Trump admin signals no exceptions after Kentucky asks for REAL ID extension
Trump admin firm on REAL ID deadline despite Kentucky's plea for extension


Welcome to Chat Haus, the coworking space for AI chatbots
Brooklyn artist creates AI chatbot coworking space from cardboard.


Left-wing DA forcing prosecutors to consider 'racial identity' in plea deals
Hennepin County plea deals now consider race, sparking legal debate.


Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sold 1 million copies in its first three days
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sells 1M copies, shatters RPG debut records

Is Elon Musk's "tech-bro Maoism" really something new? Not at all — and it's always disastrous
Musk's 'Elon Thought' mirrors authoritarian tech ideologies, sparking global concern.


Report finds Meta’s celebrity-voiced chatbots could discuss sex with minors
Meta's AI chatbots expose minors to explicit content, raising safety concerns.


Zelensky says fighting ongoing in Kursk border region
Zelensky refutes Russian claims, says fighting rages in Kursk region