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Churchill Downs announced it is suspending all racing as safety measures are re-examined following the deaths of a dozen horses at the famed track in the past month.

Tragedy that left 5 dead or missing puts spotlight on safety in Alaska charter fishing industry

The US defence secretary, Lloyd Austin, has vowed that Washington will not stand for any “coercion and bullying” of its allies and partners by China, while assuring Beijing that the US remains committed to maintaining the status quo on Taiwan and would prefer dialogue over conflict.

YouTube will stop removing videos with false claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election, the social media platform announced on Friday.

In a rare event, a wolverine was spotted three times in California's Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains in May, according to the state's Department of Fish and Wildlife.

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A Florida judge on Friday sentenced a convicted former drug dealer and Drug Enforcement Administration informant to life in prison for his role in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.

At least 238 people have been killed and 650 are injured in a crash involving three trains in India's eastern Odisha state, officials say.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

How to Tell a Real Financial Risk From a ‘Manufactured Crisis’

This ChatGPT-powered AI app can generate the perfect text message

AI eliminated nearly 4,000 jobs in May, report says

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CFPB Finds that Billions of Dollars Stored on Popular Payment Apps May Lack Federal Insurance

Ways to help children with financial literacy | Jade Hindmon KPBS. Parents often hear that children should be given a more comprehensive financial education earlier on to better prepare them for their future — but literacy in matters of personal economics can be hard enough for adults.

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

The yearslong trend the Heat will have to break to beat the Nuggets -- and Nikola Jokic  | Churchill Downs Suspends Racing, Moves Spring Meet in Wake of 12 Horse Deaths

Why it's a bad summer for TV | ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Star Shameik Moore Says He Would Put His “Entire Being” Into Playing Miles Morales in Live-Action

Martin Scorsese about to start making new film about Jesus | These Are the Richest Women Celebrities in America

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