Trump wants Canada to pay more tariffs for the 'filthy, polluted, and unhealthy' wildfire smoke

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Trump blamed Canada for the wildfire smoke and threatened additional tariffs.

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I spent 10 hours flying in one of the most exclusive first classes in the world. Here's what the $15,000 ticket got me.

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My Air France La Première flight from Paris to Houston cost nearly $15,000 for a one-way ticket.

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We set out to bring our baby to 10 countries before her first birthday. Our travels kicked off when she was a month old.

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We've brought our infant daughter to several countries. She might not remember any of it, but I have no regrets.

Sam Shead

I visited Washington, DC, for the first time. The capital felt like one big construction site.

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Visitors' view of the White House on June 19, 2026
Washington, DC, under the second Trump administration, is largely a city under construction.

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Mark Cuban laid out why he thinks companies should give all employees stock

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Mark Cuban outside the White House in Washington, DC, US, In May 2026
Mark Cuban.

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I'm 62 and have raised my grandson while caring for my dying mom alone. I know my life won't always be like this.

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Althea Smith is raising her teenage grandson.

Althea Smith

The parasite hasn't stopped corporate America from eating salads

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Outdoor café tables hold salads, pizza slices, a drink can, phone, and earbuds in a three-panel collage.
Some of the office lunches in Bryant Park.

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See which cities are building the most apartments — and what it means for renters

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Ohio cities like Columbus are seeing their highest multifamily permit approvals in five years.

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A physicist explains the overlooked problem that could doom Elon Musk’s Mars colonization plans: dust

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The SpaceX board will grant Elon Musk 1 billion SpaceX shares if he can get a colony of 1 million humans on Mars.
The SpaceX board will grant Elon Musk 1 billion SpaceX shares if he can get a colony of 1 million humans on Mars.

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Mamdani is targeting deceptive AI-made apartment listings

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New York mayor Zohran Mamdani is pictured.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a proposal to require disclosures of AI-generated or digitally-altered apartment images.

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