Blue-collar workers could save the US from recession as the tech industry withers

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Construction work on a new apartment building in Austin, Texas in February 2023.
Construction work on a new apartment building in Austin, Texas in February 2023.

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Misclassifying employees as gig workers creates 'a race to the bottom' for businesses, Biden's top labor and antitrust regulators say

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Jennifer Abruzzo, general counsel of National Labor Relations Board
Jennifer Abruzzo, general counsel of National Labor Relations Board.

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Zelenskyy proposed bombing a Russian pipeline and using long-range missiles to hit targets outside Ukraine's borders, leaked documents show

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Ukainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) speaks to the press in the town of Bucha on April 4, 2022.

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Dianne Feinstein's staff makes sure the senator never walks around the Capitol by herself out of concern for what she might say to reporters amid her declining health and old age, report says

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 10, 2023.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 10, 2023.

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North Carolina's governor vetoed a bill that would ban abortions after the first trimester and vows to 'keep it that way'

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North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper affixes his veto stamp to a bill banning nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy at a public rally Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper affixes his veto stamp to a bill banning nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy.

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Daniel Penny's crowd-sourced defense funds nears $1 million as DeSantis throws support behind the man who choked Jordan Neely to death

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Former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny is taken from a New York City Police precinct under arrest for the death of Jordan Neely
Retired US Marine Daniel Penny is taken from a New York City Police precinct under arrest for the death of Jordan Neely.

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Financial fraudsters are targeting postal workers to steal their mailbox keys, so USPS is trying something new

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A United States Postal Service mailbox in Manhattan.

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DeSantis calls Florida a 'citadel of freedom' in Iowa speech celebrating the state's book and pronoun bans

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to Iowa voters.

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Vivek Ramaswamy says Gen Z isn't 'proud to be American.' So he wants to force them to serve in the military if they want to vote.

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Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on March 03, 2023
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference on March 3.

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Some Christian leaders say it's an 'abomination' to use the Bible to cause harm with anti-trans laws

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FILE - In this April 19, 2019 file photo, a gay pride rainbow flag flies along with the U.S. flag in front of the Asbury United Methodist Church in Prairie Village, Kan. Had there been no COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, America’s largest mainline Protestant denomination would be convening in May 2020 for a likely vote on breaking up over differences on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBTQ pastors.
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