How Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday

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It took decades for all 50 states to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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A college senior used AI to try and disprove the long-held belief that all fingerprints are unique

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A fingerprint scanner is integrated into the printed circuit.
A new study using AI aims to argue that not every fingerprint is unique.

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The 'crown jewel' of the Chinese military appears to have a serious corruption problem, but the US can't afford to bet on its missiles all being defective

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Chinese soldiers practice marching in formation ahead of military parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China ON September 25, 2019, in Beijing, China.

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War and climate change are the main obstacles to aggressive Fed rate cuts in 2024, strategists say

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Israel continues to deploy soldiers, tanks and armored vehicles near the Gaza border in Sderot, Israel on October 14, 2023.
Israeli troops near the Gaza border.

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Elon Musk and MrBeast have a complicated friendship — and it may be beginning to turn sour

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MrBeast and Elon Musk's friendship may be souring.

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Homes made in factories were supposed to save us from the housing crisis, but the companies that make them are failing

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A crane taking four 15-foot-wide by 60-foot-long modular home segments and stacking them on one on top of the other to make a new duplex in Aurora, Colorado.
A crane taking four 15-foot-wide by 60-foot-long modular home segments and stacking them one on top of the other to make a new duplex in Aurora, Colorado.

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Restaurant owner explains why he charges $16 for a BLT and why he thinks food prices won't get better

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Central City Tavern outside of Atlanta.

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It's getting harder than ever to become a self-made billionaire. But inheritances are still going strong.

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3 seafoods that are only popular because of marketing schemes

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I quit being a lawyer to dabble in writing and podcasting. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made.

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Ex-lawyer Ling Yah Wong glacier hiking at the Sólheimajökull Glacier in Iceland.
Ling Yah Wong, 33, worked as a lawyer for 10 years before she decided to quit her job. She's now a personal branding strategist, podcaster, and writer.

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