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• Russia has been carrying out offensive operations in the area of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine.
• The assaults have contributed to a 90% increase in Russian casualties, the UK MoD said.
• Russia has gained marginal ground but suffered high personnel and weaponry losses in the area.

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• Israel was blamed for bombing a hospital in Gaza. The media treated its denial with skepticism.
• But it turned out it was not an Israeli airstrike as many assumed.
• The incident serves as a reminder that, in war, all sides engage in propaganda.

If a tree falls in a

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Personal loan rates depend a lot on the borrower: The rates for the best personal loans tend to be around 6%, and right now, people with good or excellent credit may be eligible for

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Banks are fighting for customer dollars right now, and people with cash to spare are well-positioned to benefit from a high rate environment

If you’re behind on what’s happening with the robot uprising, have no fear. Here’s a quick look at some of the weirdest and wildest artificial intelligence news from the past week. Also, don’t forget to check out our weekly AI write-up, which will go into more detail on this same topic.

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• Russia has been adapting its fighting tactics in its attempt to retake a key village, Ukraine said.
• A spokesperson said Ukrainian troops have witnessed Russia digging tunnels for "camouflage."
• Russia is also using remote-controlled vehicles to resupply its forces with

• California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed more than 50 bills this month designed to combat the housing crisis. 
• Pro-housing advocates are celebrating this legislative session's wins. 
• The laws will legalize lots of new affordable housing

• The US economy will capitulate and enter a recession next year, Harley Bassman says.
• The Wall Street veteran expects stocks and house prices to fall once unemployment and mortgage defaults rise.
• Bassman once ignored a warning from "The Big Short" star Steve Eisman about

• DINKs, double income households with no kids, are winning the economy. 
• Childfree couples have the most average savings and highest median net worth out of different types of families.
• The DINK movement has gained traction in today's socioeconomic climate.

It's a DINK economy, and we're all just living in it.

To be a DINK means to be in a

• US housing affordability is the lowest it's been in over three decades.
• Insider asked five housing experts what advice they have for eager first-time homebuyers.
• Despite high prices and mortgage rates, they said homeownership will pay off for many people in the long-run.

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