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What banning noncompetes could mean for the US workforce

FTC Commissioner Lina Khan, speaking at her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on April 21, 2021, in Washington, DC. |…

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What Kevin McCarthy’s concessions to right-wingers would mean for a functioning Congress

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy attends a House Republican Conference news conference. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images…

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Why M3gan is already a camp horror icon in the making

M3gan, the star of M3gan. | Universal Pictures How a beautiful murder doll left us no choice but to stan.…

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What is generative AI, and why is it suddenly everywhere?

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Between ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion, AI suddenly feels mainstream. Artificial intelligence is suddenly everywhere —…

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Why we can’t turn off the NFL

Chris Jones of the Kansas City Chiefs takes a photo with fans after defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars at Arrowhead Stadium…

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The streaming boom is over

Jennifer Coolidge stars in the second season of HBO’s White Lotus. | Courtesy of HBO Streaming isn’t going away, but…

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The treaties that make the world safer are struggling

Bita Honarvar/Vox; Getty Images/Collection Mix: Subjects RF Agreement on arms control is getting harder, but it still really matters. UNITED…

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Want to improve your memory? Try these unexpected tips.

Amanda Northrop/Vox Your memory probably isn’t as bad as you think. The brain is an extraordinary organ, with many wonderful…

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Here’s how the Kevin McCarthy speaker debacle could actually end

House Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters as he leaves the House Chamber during the second day of elections…

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The arrest of misogynist influencer Andrew Tate, explained

Andrew Tate wearing sunglasses on a podcast. | YouTube The 36-year-old was recently arrested on charges of rape and human…

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