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Uber is introducing a new option to pay a $20 one-time fee for new subscriptions
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Uber is introducing a new option to pay a $20 one-time fee for new subscriptions

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Uber warns of higher prices and longer wait times following Toronto’s decision to freeze new licences for ride-hailing companies. Uber Technologies Inc. is working on an update to its Uber app that’s meant to...

The US Women’s National Team Is Not As Lucky as the Men’s
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The US Women’s National Team Is Not As Lucky as the Men’s

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Andy Scholes walks through US Soccer's landmark equal pay deal. Photo: David Gray/Getty Images When John McEnroe and Patrick McEnroe announced their decision to join the United States men’s national team this year, the...

Why Twitter Isn’t a Company
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Why Twitter Isn’t a Company

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Commentary: $44 billion can buy Twitter, but it can't buy respectability As Congress debates a financial regulation bill that would force big firms to disclose many of their dealings in order to prevent them...

The Ethics of Public Activism
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The Ethics of Public Activism

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Nicholas Goldberg: Can scientists moonlight as activists — or does that violate an important ethical code? In a recent edition of the journal Cell, scientists and medical scientists from the University of California claimed...

Diego Rivera’s House Museum: The Art of the Artist
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Diego Rivera’s House Museum: The Art of the Artist

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Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and More: Visiting Mexico City’s House Museums This Week Friday, August 8, 2015 (6:00 am) to Monday, August 11, 2015 (7:00 pm) In The Spotlight In The Spotlight Frayed Nails...

The Supreme Court Announces Decisions on the University of Texas at Austin’s Affirmative Action Admissions Policy
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The Supreme Court Announces Decisions on the University of Texas at Austin’s Affirmative Action Admissions Policy

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Op-Ed: The Supreme Court will end affirmative action. What happens next? Today, the Supreme Court will announce its decisions on the University of Texas at Austin’s affirmative action admissions policy and the high school...

The US Open is not a Slam
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The US Open is not a Slam

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US Open: Why is it so difficult to win a second grand slam? This question is not as straightforward as "Why is it so hard to win a second Grand Slam?" But it's as...

California residents are staying inside as temperatures hit 100 degrees in the heatwave
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California residents are staying inside as temperatures hit 100 degrees in the heatwave

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California should expect a 'fourth dry year' as drought persists A couple can be forgiven for assuming they’re the only ones sweating in the heat. But for some California residents, temperatures on Friday, August...

Lake Orion, Illinois: The City of Springfield
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Lake Orion, Illinois: The City of Springfield

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Op-Ed: The pandemic, Hurricane Ian and me — a doctor whose friends say I have PTSD after the shooting It’s an unusual week. On Wednesday, the city celebrated Columbus Day with a parade and...

The U.S. Open at Pinehurst is the 24th oldest tournament on the men's tour
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The U.S. Open at Pinehurst is the 24th oldest tournament on the men’s tour

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U.S.C., Backed by Its Big Name, Makes Case for National Title Run by Two It may seem like the world's oldest race, but that's no longer the story on the Men's Golf Tour. The...