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How Gen Z Changed Its Views On Gender

When I talked to teens for my book iGen in 2015 and 2016, most were skeptical about transgender identities. “They’re just confused,” said one. Another said, “They weren’t born that way. I feel like they’re denying their previous existence. They’re

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Steph vs. LeBron: The NBA’s Dream Duel Bounces Back

An outrageous 50-point Curry epic gives Golden State a playoff victory over Sacramento—and an unexpected date with James and the suddenly energetic Lakers.

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Santiago Pena wins Paraguay vote, keeps rightwing party in power

Paraguayans on Sunday elected a president from the rightwing party in power for nearly eight decades, rejecting a center-left challenger who had railed against endemic institutional corruption. Economist and former finance minister Santiago Pena, 44, took the election with more

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Russia Missiles Seek to Erode Ukrainian Air Defense

Ukraine intercepted 15 out of 18 missiles, but at least 34 people were injured in the latest barrage on civilian centers.

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Trump news – live: Trump bizarrely compares himself to Lincoln as he flies to Scotland to visit golf courses – The Independent

Trump news – live: Trump bizarrely compares himself to Lincoln as he flies to Scotland to visit golf courses  The Independent

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Jack Ma takes up visiting professor post in Japan

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma on Monday took up a visiting professor position at a Japanese university, another new academic role for the founder of tech giant Alibaba. Tokyo College, part of the prestigious University of Tokyo, said Ma would “share

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Uncertain Markets Have Startups Rethinking IPOs

Some company founders say their new goal is to build a profitable business and buy out their backers. Not all investors are on board.

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Air National Guard Plays Outsize Role in Air Force Drone Strikes, Military Data Show

The leaked-documents case shows how the state-based force rose to the forefront of U.S. intelligence gathering and drone-strike efforts.

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The suspect in a Texas mass shooting vanishes, and authorities have ‘zero leads’ – NBC News

The suspect in a Texas mass shooting vanishes, and authorities have ‘zero leads’  NBC News Fort Worth man mistakenly identified as gunman in Cleveland, TX mass shooting  FOX 26 Houston Mexican national wanted in deadly Texas shooting of 5 neighbors ‘could be

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