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Trump Officials Set to Meet With Chinese Negotiaters in Geneva. Don’t Expect a Trade Deal

Top negotiators from the United States and China are set to meet in Geneva on Saturday, as the world’s two largest economies seek to navigate a path away from a bruising trade war that has disrupted global supply chains, slowed

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The Violent True Story Behind Netflix’s A Deadly American Marriage

When Jason Corbett fell in love with Molly Martens, it felt like an answer to the widower’s prayers and a dream come true. Instead, their relationship—and Corbett’s life— ended in what one investigator dubbed “one of the bloodiest crime scenes”

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Friendship Would Have Worked Better as a Three-Minute Sketch

Tim Robinson, the former Saturday Night Live writer and performer who now co-stars with Paul Rudd in the prickly cringe comedy Friendship, is probably a genius. Both here and in his popular Netflix sketch series I Think You Should Leave,

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Detroit Three automakers blast Trump UK trade deal – Reuters

Detroit Three automakers blast Trump UK trade deal  Reuters U.S. and U.K. Unveil Framework for Trade Deal  WSJ Britain’s Roller-Coaster Ride to a Trade Deal With Trump  The New York Times Trump admin live updates: Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden  ABC News

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What it was like inside St. Peter’s Square when the new pope was announced

As Cardinal Robert Prevost’s name was announced, a sound of shock rose up. It was something few people had anticipated — the new pope is from the United States. (Image credit: Emilio Morenatti)

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A Potential Path to Safer AI Development

Imagine you’re in a car with your loved ones, following an unfamiliar road up a spectacular mountain range. The problem? The way ahead is shrouded in fog, newly built, and lacking both signposts and guardrails. The farther you go, the

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Pope Leo’s Brother Is ‘Stunned,’ and Bill Gates Speeds Up Giving – The New York Times

Pope Leo’s Brother Is ‘Stunned,’ and Bill Gates Speeds Up Giving  The New York Times Bill Gates Explains His Plans to Close the Gates Foundation in 2045  The New York Times Bill Gates on why he’s donating his remaining wealth and his

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I Am a Former Hamas Hostage. Here’s My Message to Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

Some mornings I wake up and forget, for a split second, that I’m free. Then I remember the silence. The darkness. The wet concrete. And the two young men who were lying beside me, deep underground, who are still there.

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I Am a Former Hamas Hostage. Here’s My Message to Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

Some mornings I wake up and forget, for a split second, that I’m free. Then I remember the silence. The darkness. The wet concrete. And the two young men who were lying beside me, deep underground, who are still there.

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IPL suspended over rising tensions between India and Pakistan

India has suspended its top cricket tournament, the hugely popular Indian Premier League, over rising tensions with Pakistan.

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