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11 Shows to Watch After Finishing Ozark’s Final Season

Saying goodbye to Ozark after four thrilling seasons won’t be easy. (Just ask Ruth Langmore herself, Julia Garner.) But it’s possible to fill that Ozark-shaped hole in your heart with other TV shows that are similar to the Jason Bateman-led

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Bonfire of Bitcoin: Why crypto assets are tumbling

The lightning uptake of crypto assets like bitcoin had swelled a volatile sector to a valuation of roughly two trillion dollars recently. A week-long rout has wiped away tens of billions of dollars from that value and spread panic throughout

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California Gov. Newsom unveils historic $97.5 billion budget surplus – NBC News

California Gov. Newsom unveils historic $97.5 billion budget surplus  NBC News California budget surplus expected to hit $97 billion  Los Angeles Times Gov. Newsom details spending priorities with May budget revision  KCRA News Governor Gavin Newsom announces record-setting $97.5 billion California budget surplus  KABC-TV

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Fact check: White House tweet falsely claims ‘there was no vaccine available’ when Biden took office – CNN

Fact check: White House tweet falsely claims ‘there was no vaccine available’ when Biden took office  CNN

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Finland and Sweden are on the verge of joining NATO

Finnish soldiers participate in a training exercise with participating forces from the UK, Latvia, US, and Estonia, in Niinisalo, Finland, on May 4. | Roni Rekomaa/Bloomberg via Getty Images Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed the two countries to reconsider

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Employers Take Note: Young Workers Are Seeking Jobs with a Higher Purpose

Liz Paquette felt clueless when she walked into her college advisor’s office two years ago seeking his help to find an internship. She told him she had just one requirement: The company had to treat its people, its customers, and

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Pentagon chief urges ‘immediate’ Ukraine ceasefire in call with Russian counterpart

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine Friday in talks with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, but their first call since the war began resolved no immediate issues, the Pentagon said. Shoigu spoke with Austin at

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Erdoğan: Turkey ‘not positive’ about Sweden and Finland joining Nato – The Guardian

Erdoğan: Turkey ‘not positive’ about Sweden and Finland joining Nato  The Guardian Finland claims joining NATO won’t threaten Russia. Here’s what the Kremlin has to say  CNN Russia invades Ukraine: Live Updates  CNN NATO Shouldn’t Rubber-Stamp Finland’s Bid to Join | Opinion  Newsweek The

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Russia extends drug detention of US basketball star Brittney Griner

A Russian court on Friday extended the pre-trial detention on drug charges of US basketball star Brittney Griner, state media said, as a US consular officer was able to see her. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and WNBA champion,

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US defense secretary speaks with Russian counterpart for first time since Russia invaded Ukraine – CNN

US defense secretary speaks with Russian counterpart for first time since Russia invaded Ukraine  CNN Defense Secretary Austin speaks with Russian defense minister for first time in months, urges cease-fire  Fox News LIVE: Pentagon holds briefing after chief speaks with Russian counterpart  Reuters

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