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FinanceApr 14

UK Help to Buy scheme primarily benefited higher earners, IFS finds

Research shows government housing program disproportionately aided those with high incomes rather than lower earners.

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WorldApr 30

Rubio Dismisses Reports of Potential US Review of Falklands Position

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called leaked memo suggesting possible US policy change on Falkland Islands 'just an email' amid royal visit focus.

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TechnologyMar 14

US Army Awards Anduril Defense Contract Worth Up to $20 Billion

The US Army has awarded defense technology company Anduril Industries a contract potentially worth up to $20 billion.

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AIMar 29

Young Workers Face Challenging Job Market as AI Reshapes Employment Landscape

Recent graduates encounter hiring difficulties while tech companies increasingly cite AI as reason for workforce reductions.

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PoliticsApr 14

Postal Workers Union Launches Pro-Mail Voting Ad Campaign Amid Congressional Voting Legislation

The American Postal Workers Union begins TV ads promoting mail-in voting as Congress considers the Save America Act, which would impose new voting restrictions.

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HealthMar 29

Health Secretary Kennedy Proposes Expanding Access to Restricted Peptide Drugs

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. indicates plans to make available approximately 14 injectable peptide drugs currently restricted by FDA.

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TechnologyMay 16

Home Depot, Lowe's Stores Use License Plate Scanners Connected to Police Databases

Some Home Depot and Lowe's locations in Connecticut have installed automated license plate readers in parking lots that connect to law enforcement databases.

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PoliticsMay 16

Nebraska Auditor Reports Increase in Fraud Tips as VP Vance Addresses Welfare Fraud

Nebraska's state auditor reported a surge in fraud allegations while VP Vance discussed potential criminal charges in welfare fraud cases.

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FinanceApr 14

Austrian Bank Bawag to Acquire Ireland's Permanent TSB for $1.9 Billion

Austria's Bawag Bank has agreed to purchase Irish lender Permanent TSB for $1.9 billion, allowing the Irish government to exit its stake.

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HealthFeb 25

Man Arrested at Manchester Mosque with Weapons During Ramadan Prayers

Police arrested a suspect who allegedly brought an axe and knife to Manchester Central Mosque during evening prayers, with counter-terrorism officers now involved.

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WorldMay 11

Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after tire fire during Kathmandu landing

A Turkish Airlines flight with 288 people aboard was evacuated after a tire fire occurred during landing at Kathmandu airport, with no injuries reported.

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ScienceApr 14

Strong Earthquake in Southern Canada Felt Across Multiple US States

A significant earthquake originating in southern Canada sent tremors across multiple US states, affecting millions of people.

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FinanceApr 30

Canada to establish new Financial Crimes Agency amid cryptocurrency enforcement push

Canada's parliament begins consideration of legislation to create a specialized financial crimes enforcement agency.

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TechnologyMay 16

Tech Journalists Release Books Examining Technology's Impact on Daily Life

Two prominent technology journalists have published books exploring how digital technology and AI affect personal health and daily routines.

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EntertainmentMar 14

Former London's Burning actor John Alford found dead in prison at age 54

John Alford, known for roles in Grange Hill and London's Burning, was found dead in his cell at HMP Bure in Norfolk on Friday.

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