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Brittany Sloan is a writer who covers news in the worlds of education, sports, and tech. She's also an avid runner and enjoys taking her dog for walks around her neighborhood.

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Developers, your dream IDE is now just $27.97 for a limited time

Developers, you know the struggle—jumping between platforms, debugging the same bug 47 times, and writing lines of code that your future self won’t understand. But what if your IDE actually made your life easier? Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022 can. And for a limited time, you can get it for just $27.97 (down from $499) […]

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Russia says there are grounds to be 'cautiously optimistic' over Ukraine ceasefire but keeps caveats

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a bilateral meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace, March 13, 2025, in Moscow, Russia.  Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Russia struck a sedate tone on Friday but acknowledged grounds for cautious optimism, after only backing the “idea” of a U.S. brokered 30-day ceasefire with firm caveats.

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Hostage training and hours of pre-trip preparation signal the terrifying new reality of traveling for work

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Trump says a 200% tariff on European alcohol would be ‘great’ for American businesses but wine sellers say it will slam the whole industry—’including U.S. wineries’

The United States is suddenly looking less bubbly for European wines. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned 50% tariff on American whiskey. Wine sellers and importers said a tariff of that size would essentially shut down the European wine business

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American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airport, sending 12 people to the hospital

Twelve people were taken to hospitals after an American Airlines plane landed at Denver International Airport on Thursday and caught fire, prompting slides to be deployed so passengers could evacuate quickly. All of the people transported to hospitals had minor injuries, according to a post on the social platform X by Denver International Airport. Flight

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Neighbors react as viral 'Tunnel Girl' granted permit to continue digging massive bunker under home

The green light has been granted to a woman who went viral for digging a massive tunnel under her home. “Kala,” the supposed name of the homeowner and creator of the TikTok account @engineer.everything, garnered 7.7 million views as she documented herself digging a bunker under her home in Herndon, Virginia. Known on social media

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China, Iran, Russia kick off talks in Beijing on Iran's nuclear issues

A picture taken on November 10, 2019, shows an Iranian flag in Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, during an official ceremony to kick-start works on a second reactor at the facility. ATTA KENARE | AFP via Getty Images Senior diplomats from Iran, Russia and China gathered in Beijing on Friday for talks on Tehran’s nuclear

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Super Micro CEO Charles Liang said he teamed up with Elon Musk’s xAI to build the Colossus data center in just 122 days

Super Micro Computer is looking to turn the page after an arduous slog through a host of accounting and finance issues. The data center manufacturer is working toward a $40 billion revenue target and CEO Charles Liang announced plans to expand from its San Jose campus to new locations in the Midwest and East Coast.

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Newsmax paid $40 million to settle defamation suit over 2020 election claims

News anchors work at Newsmax’s booth during the second day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 16, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Cable outlet Newsmax Media has paid $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting

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Newsmax paid $40 million to settle defamation suit over 2020 election claims

News anchors work at Newsmax’s booth during the second day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 16, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Cable outlet Newsmax Media has paid $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting

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