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A judge expands a block on U.S. Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order - npr.org
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40
Dobronsky carries experience from abroad Israel can use, but only if he comes home
Likud voters and the country as a whole deserve to know that those asking to exercise that trust intend to live among the people they represent.
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40
Darline Graham advances to runoff, vows to carry on brother Lindsey’s fight in US Senate
One month after Lindsey Graham’s death, his sister thanked Trump for his “complete and total endorsement,” and said her late brother would be proud.
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40
Lindsey Graham's sister advances to runoff in South Carolina Republican Senate primary
US media outlets project that Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, will advance to the August runoff for the Republican US Senate nomination in South Carolina.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Sonic's Focus on the UX of Pencil Cases
Here Japanese stationery manufacturer Sonic rethinks the humble pencil case, which is typically a form-follows-function rectangle.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Chinese Autonomous Buses are Spreading Around the World
S. was the dominant industrial power. We enjoyed conveniences and luxuries not readily available in other parts of the world, from air conditioning to appliances to cutting-edge vehicles.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Meet Fusion Forward Competition Juror Michelle Lee, Partner at IDEO San Francisco
As a Partner and Executive Managing Director at IDEO San Francisco , Michelle Lee leads multidisciplinary teams of researchers, designers, and engineers across sectors ranging from healthcare and workplace culture to responsible digital design and the circular economy.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Roof Racks That Automatically Lift and Lower the Load For You
These powered arms eliminate the single biggest hassle of a roof rack: The loading and unloading. They're made by multiple Chinese manufacturers you've never heard of, like Sionto and Kayjay.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Combining Computational Design with Wicker
Wicker story is the name of an initiative by architect Priyanka Narula and her firm, Hyderabad-based Prelab Design Studio. "The project was a response to a prolonged quest to define the future of design in the Indian context," Narula writes.
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Unitree's Impressive Off-Road Dog-Bot/Pack Mule
It might seem silly to develop a dog robot that can breakdance, as Chinese robotics brand Unitree has done. However, they've put all that agility to practical use.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Second White's Sleek Folding Electric Scooter
This strange-looking suitcase… …is actually a piece of portable mobility. "It is a lightweight 3-stage folding electric kickboard that can be easily carried with one hand," writes South Korean design firm Second White.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 40
Australia politics live: Acoss warns Coalition plan to strip home energy efficiency standards could lock in high power bills and ‘deepen inequality’
Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Education minister says funding agreement with Victoria ‘very close’ The education minister, Jason Clare , says a funding deal with Victoria to get public schools funded to Gonski levels over…
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Business & FinanceNorth AmericaSignal 40
AI agents' 'alarming' hacking skills creates rush to spend on cybersecurity
AI agents' 'alarming' hacking skills creates a rush to spend on cybersecurity
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 40
Moderate David Crowley and Democratic socialist Francesca Hong face tight race for Wisconsin governor primary – live
Results also coming in from Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont, Alabama and Connecticut Sign up to the US Breaking News email Pete Hegseth ’s appointments to a key Pentagon advisory body include two men with ties to the venture capital fund where Donald Trump Jr is a partner,…
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Business & FinanceGlobalSignal 39
India’s Small, Mid-cap Funds Stay Hot With Investors
The smaller stocks have comfortably outpaced large caps this year.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 39
Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat
The president says the Secret Service wanted him to go on a different flight after the Nato summit in Turkey.
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Global AffairsAsiaSignal 38
Southeast Asia remains 'a clear priority' despite concerns over Trump tariffs: US envoy to ASEAN
In an exclusive interview with CNA’s senior correspondent Melissa Goh, US Ambassador to ASEAN Kevin Kim reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to continued economic and security engagement in the region.
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Business & FinanceGlobalSignal 38
30,000 pounds of beef from Argentina recalled in two states - The Washington Post
30,000 pounds of beef from Argentina recalled in two states The Washington Post Nearly 30,000 pounds of Argentine beef sold in Texas, Florida recalled by Miami-area company CBS News Nearly 30,000 pounds of raw beef recalled.