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Growing Caldor Fire threatens Nevada border, South Lake Tahoe as evacuees seek shelter – USA TODAY

Growing Caldor Fire threatens Nevada border, South Lake Tahoe as evacuees seek shelter  USA TODAY Lake Tahoe resort city faces critical hours as the Caldor Fire closes in, threatening 34,000 structures  CNN MontBleu casino in Lake Tahoe expected to close Wednesday  Las Vegas

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Can Tolo, Afghanistan’s Leading Broadcaster, Survive the Taliban? – The New York Times

Can Tolo, Afghanistan’s Leading Broadcaster, Survive the Taliban?  The New York Times Taking over Afghanistan was the easy part. Now the Taliban must figure out how to run it.  CBS News UK has little option but to talk with the Taliban  The Guardian

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Texas Abortion Ban: What It Means and What Happens Next – NPR

Texas Abortion Ban: What It Means and What Happens Next  NPR Texas bans most abortions  CNN Texas ‘Fetal Heartbeat Law’ Now In Effect  CBSDFW Opinion | The Texas Abortion Law That Dealt a Blow to Roe v. Wade  The New York Times Editorial: Texas

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This Startup Sees a New Business Opportunity: Teaching Gen Z About Money

Julieta Silva has a lot of questions about money as she starts college this fall: How do you build credit? How do you keep a budget? What’s the best way to start investing? “This world revolves around money,” says Silva,

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In Leaving Afghanistan, U.S. Reshuffles Global Power Relations

The stunning meltdown in Afghanistan frustrated and angered many American allies, inflicting considerable reputational damage. Yet the U.S. remains a dominant military and economic force—and its withdrawal from the country creates new complications for China and Russia.

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CoachHub raises $80M in Series “B2” round, as coaching goes digital in the pandemic

The world of professional coaching has grown over the years as coaches realised they could easily counsel people remotely and clients realized digital coaching was far more efficient. But, equally, a problem arose in how to sift the wheat from

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In Texas, 666 Laws Take Effect Sept. 1, Including Many Conservative Priorities

Wednesday, hundreds of bills passed in the 2021 regular legislative session in Texas become law including abortion and voting restrictions, a ban on critical race theory, permitless carry and more. (Image credit: Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images)

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Your Dog May Know If You’ve Done Something On Purpose, Or Just Screwed Up

An experiment involving dog treats suggests our canine pals may understand the difference when a human withholds a treat by accident versus doing it on purpose. But don’t press your luck. (Image credit: Os Tartarouchos/Getty Images)

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5 Questions Now That US Troops Have Left Afghanistan – NPR

5 Questions Now That US Troops Have Left Afghanistan  NPR Taliban members escorted Americans to gates at Kabul airport in secret arrangement with US  CNN Taliban demand US diplomats return to Kabul  Yahoo News Tucker Carlson: Our leaders won’t apologize for Afghanistan, Biden

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Larry Silverstein: I decided to rebuild World Trade Center just 2 days post-9/11

Speaking to Israeli TV, American businessman describes how he bought Twin Towers 7 weeks before the 2001 terror attacks, and how a dermatologist appointment saved his life that day

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