Ukraine reports no artillery shortages for first time in war, says Zelenskyy

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L: Ukrainian soldiers unloading artillery shells in the direction of Bakhmut as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on March 05, 2024. R: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a speech during the 'Second International Summit of Cities and Regions' in Kyiv.
Ukrainian soldiers and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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  • Ukraine reported no shortages of artillery shells for the first time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
  • Ukrainian forces have been suffering from severe shortages of shells in recent months.
  • Ukraine has been unable to

I live in a Texas city that's one of the fastest-growing in America. I see why so many Californians are moving here — and the impact they have on home prices and traffic.

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Eric Newland with his wife Tammy at Krause's Cafe & Biergarten in New Braunfels.

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  • Eric Newland, 56, lives in New Braunfels, Texas, one of America's fastest-growing cities.
  • The city between Austin and San Antonio wins over movers with relatively affordable homes, he said.
  • The transplants lead to benefits, like higher wages, and drawbacks, like increased traffic, he said.

This as

A former Google recruiter shares 4 emails to send hiring managers to avoid getting mistakenly ghosted — and when to move on

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Former Google recruiter Nolan Church says that a solid follow-up strategy is the antidote to ghosting, but nothing is 100% guaranteed.

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  • Ex-Google recruiter Nolan Church explains why candidates might get ghosted after interviews.
  • Recruiters often forget, shift priorities, or are unaware of internal changes affecting hiring.
  • Nolan says a strategic

I'm a US Army jumpmaster in the frozen Arctic, and the coldest jump I've ever made was -50 degrees Fahrenheit

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Army paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, descend after jumping from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III over Malemute Drop Zone during airborne training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 24, 2022.
Army paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, descend after jumping from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III over Malemute Drop Zone during airborne training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 24, 2022.

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  • 1st Sgt. Micah Symmonds is a jumpmaster for the Army's 11th Airborne

My coworker and I bonded over how much we hated our job. We were in relationships with other people but fell in love anyway.

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Liv Arnold, left, met her husband at work.

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  • Liv Arnold met her now-husband at work after they bonded over how much they hated their job.
  • Even though they were dating other people, they started hanging out a lot after work. 
  • Once they broke up with their partners, Liv started dating her now-husband.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Liv Arnold, a 29-year-old who

Tattoo artist Shani Louk became a symbol of the music festival massacre by Hamas. The IDF has finally recovered her body.

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Photos of people killed or kidnapped during the Hamas attack on the Super Nova festival on October 7th are displayed in a temporary memorial site on January 04, 2024, in Re'im, Israel.
Photos of people killed or kidnapped during the Hamas attack on the Super Nova festival on October 7th are displayed in a temporary memorial site on January 04, 2024, in Re'im, Israel.

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  • The IDF recovered three hostages' bodies from the Gaza Strip, including Shani Louk's.
  • Hamas militants killed the hostages on October 7 during the Nova Music Festival massacre.
  • Shani Louk became

Warren Buffett warned AI is like the atomic bomb, but this expert thinks he's being way too gloomy

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Warren Buffett.

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  • Warren Buffett's warning that AI is like the atomic bomb is too negative, one expert says.
  • Georgetown professor Babak Zafari compared it to nuclear energy given the benefits and risks.
  • AI could free human workers to create things and solve problems instead of replacing them, he said.

Warren Buffett's grave warning about artificial intelligence is

Two House Republicans are dating. Here are four other couples who have dated — or married — while in Congress.

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Rep. Beth Van Duyne confirmed on Friday that she's "engaged in a relationship" with Rep. Rich McCormick.

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  • Two sitting House Republicans are dating each other — and one of them is getting a divorce.
  • It's not the first time two lawmakers have dated while serving in Congress together.
  • Here are 4 other congressional couples throughout the decades.

Two current

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Photos show Mount St. Helens, the most disastrous volcanic eruption in US history 44 years ago

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On May 18, 1980, an earthquake caused Mount St. Helens to erupt, leading to widespread destruction.

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  • When Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18, 1980, it caused enormous devastation.
  • The eruption triggered mudslides, an explosion, and plumes of ash that did enormous damage.
  • The death of 57 people led to large changes in how the US monitors and prepares for eruptions.

On May 18, 1980, Don

Chinese drivers are demanding smart cars — and that's what they're getting

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Attendees at Beijing's auto show examine the SU7, the first EV made by Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi.

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  • China's EV makers are packing their vehicles with high-tech extras in an attempt to woo customers.
  • Auto execs and experts say Chinese customers want their cars to be more "intelligent."
  • The likes of BYD and Xiaomi are doubling down on autonomous driving and smart features in

For working moms, it's some good news and some bad news

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Women with kids under 5 saw much higher workforce participation than any other group of women.

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  • Several stories in the news this week shine a light on mothers in the workforce.
  • Women with kids under 5 are participating in the workforce at much higher rates than their peers.
  • And childcare for two kids now costs more than rent in all 50 states.

For working mothers, it can sometimes feel

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