Instagram now has AI boyfriends and girlfriends. Here's what it's like chatting with them.

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How Kamala Harris' shortened campaign timeline could work in her favor

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Vice President Harris continues campaigning around the country ahead of the November presidential election.

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Georgia was fading from the presidential battleground map. But Kamala Harris has put the state back in play.

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Democrats have renewed optimism about winning Georgia with Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket.

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The GenAI jitters: Is there enough demand for $1 trillion in AI spending?

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Big Tech CEOs Andy Jassy, Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai

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How Pete Buttigieg became the Dems' most ubiquitous TV spokesperson

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Pete Buttigieg has become one of the Democratic Party's most effective and versatile communicators.

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'Not a person who gets overly excited': Sen. Mark Kelly auditions to be Kamala Harris's VP

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Sen. Mark Kelly is getting a lot more attention than usual at the Capitol right now.
Sen. Mark Kelly is getting a lot more attention than usual at the Capitol right now.

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Trump kicked off his NABJ appearance in a combative mood. It only got worse from there.

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Former President Donald Trump at the 2024 National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago.

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JD Vance's problem isn't weirdness. It's nastiness.

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Sen. JD Vance's point about childlessness was actually fairly benign. But the nasty way he framed the issue has left him open to attacks.

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With a NATO war and Ukraine's knack for shooting down planes in mind, Russia is holding back its airpower and most advanced jets

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A Russian Sukhoi Su-57 jet fighter performs at an airbase in Russia's Moscow region in August 2020.

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JD Vance has the most to lose if Kamala Harris taps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz could prove to be an effective messenger against Ohio Sen. JD Vance as a Democratic vice-presidential candidate.

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