Five killed and dozens injured in Russian missile attack on Lviv
President Volodymyr Zelensky said there ‘will definitely be a response to the enemy’.
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Private sector companies added 497,000 jobs in June, more than double expectations, ADP says
The U.S. labor market showed no signs of letting up in June, as companies created far more jobs than expected.
Elon Musk praises China’s ‘very strong’ A.I. credentials
There’s a heightened interest in AI and its potentially transformative effects on society.
Belarus leader says: I’m not the last dictator in Europe
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Guantanamo Detainees Tell First Independent Visitor About Scars from Torture and Hopes to Leave
For the first time since the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba opened in 2002, a U.S. president had allowed a United Nations independent investigator, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, to visit.
More Americans apply for jobless benefits, but layoffs are not rising significantly
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week, but remains at healthy levels despite the Federal Reserve’s attempt to cool the labour market by raising interest rates. US applications for jobless claims rose by 12,000 to 248,000 …
A look at a National Defense Authorization Act amendment, which if passed would forbid US government agencies from buying citizens’ search histories and more (Dell Cameron/Wired)
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A look at a National Defense Authorization Act amendment, which if passed would forbid US government agencies from buying citizens’ search histories and more — An amendment to the National Defense Authorization…
Man charged after putting dead companion in freezer and cashing in her pension
A 55-year-old Swedish man has been charged with fraud and falsifying records for allegedly putting his dead companion in a freezer and cashing in her pension.
2-year Treasury yield hits 16-year high after ADP jobs data shatters expectations
U.S. Treasury yields jumped Thursday after ADP jobs report.
U.S. is destroying the last of its once-vast chemical weapons arsenal
The destruction of the stockpile has taken decades, and the Army says the work is just about finished. And when they are gone, all of the world’s publicly declared chemical weapons will have been eliminated.