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Auto Strike Looms, Threatening to Shut Detroit’s Big 3

With their contract expiring Sept. 14, the United Auto Workers and the companies are far apart in talks. A walkout could take a big economic toll.

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Thousands of Trapped Burning Man Attendees Face More Rain

Officials were urging campers to conserve food and water as access to the site remained limited on Sunday and the police investigated one death.

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They Spent $250,000 to Outfit a Biohacking Dream House

This ultimate wellness house has been renovated with the aim of improving one’s physical and mental health, performance and longevity.

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Zelensky Says He’ll Replace Oleksii Reznikov as Ukraine’s Defense Minister

The fate of the defense minister, Oleksii Reznikov, had been the subject of increasing speculation in Ukraine. It was the biggest shake-up in Ukraine’s government since Russia’s full-scale invasion.

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It started in 1995 as a schoolyard snack created by two dads from North Dakota. Now it's a hit for one of America's biggest food makers.

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An artist is celebrating her Judaism with a line of luxurious headscarves for women

Released just ahead of NY Fashion Week, Elke Reva Sudin’s new ‘Crown Collection’ weaves fashion, tradition and Jewish mysticism, while each individual design holds its own message

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More than 85,000 highchairs that pose a fall risk are being recalled

Bolts used to secure the seats of certain Tomy Boon Flair & Flair Elite highchairs can come loose, allowing the seat to detach from its base. (Image credit: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)

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Escapist Utopia Gets Real: Burning Man Revelers Stuck in Mud

Heavy rains trapped tech titans, artists and other free spirits who had flocked to this Nevada desert playa for the annual Burning Man festival. They are accustomed to weathering withering heat and dust storms. But this year, they wound up

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Ukraine’s Zelensky Appoints Crimean Tatar Executive as New Defense Minister

Rustem Umerov is taking over as Zelensky removes former defense minister Reznikov amid graft controversies.

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NZD/USD Dominated by U.S. Economic Outlook

ANZ said it sees a soft landing by the U.S. economy as the biggest threat to the NZD.

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