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The tech industry is laying off and hiring freezes are a sign we’re losing our jobs to robots and AI, say economists
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The tech industry is laying off and hiring freezes are a sign we’re losing our jobs to robots and AI, say economists

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What the alarming layoffs and hiring freezes in tech mean for the economy Share All sharing options for: The alarmingly high rate of layoffs and hiring freezes in the tech industry is a sign...

Toronto Public Health’s Karen McNeil’s column on COVID-19 was called out for the mistakes it made
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Toronto Public Health’s Karen McNeil’s column on COVID-19 was called out for the mistakes it made

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Toronto Public Health’s vice-chair responds to backlash over Sun column about COVID-19, says her only aim was to ‘promote discourse’ Toronto Public Health’s vice-chair responds to backlash over Sun column about COVID-19, says her...

City Council stripped Carlos Menchaca of committee assignments
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City Council stripped Carlos Menchaca of committee assignments

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Gil Cedillo and Kevin de León stripped of City Council committee posts over racist leak Council member and mayoral candidate Kevin de León, seen in an early February photo, was stripped of many of...

New York City's Parks Commissioner Gets What He Wants
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New York City’s Parks Commissioner Gets What He Wants

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A Celebrated New York Park Has 526 Acres and a New Boss By ROBIN T. DUGGINS Published: February 10, 2012 WHEN New York City Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver announced plans to tear down...

Kanye West’s Twitter rants on racism
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Kanye West’s Twitter rants on racism

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Kim Kardashian condemns Kanye West's antisemitic remarks, stands with Jewish community It was a whirlwind few days. First, Kanye West’s fans celebrated his performance at Saturday Night Live on the night of his Grammy...

The Desert Southwest is a Water Crisis
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The Desert Southwest is a Water Crisis

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Robert

Los Angeles is running out of water, and time. Are leaders willing to act? In the face of a looming water crisis, the United States' leaders are in a quandary. They seem willing to...

The citizen’s revolt: The EPA’s new report on climate change
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The citizen’s revolt: The EPA’s new report on climate change

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Nicholas Goldberg: Americans don't care about climate change. Here's how to wake them up. Nicholas Goldberg is a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute in Washington, D.C. When we think of environmental protection, we often...

The strongest gusts in Southern California have been over 100 mph
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The strongest gusts in Southern California have been over 100 mph

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104-mph gusts recorded as Santa Ana winds wreak havoc across Southern California Share this: In this Aug. 9, 2018 photo, a gust of wind whips through an open field in Piedmont, Calif. A series...

Church of Scientology is facing a rape scandal in Britain
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Church of Scientology is facing a rape scandal in Britain

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Church of Scientology is on opposite ends of two celebrity rape cases in L.A., New York and London. On Friday, the Church of Scientology was forced to withdraw from an event in New York...

UCLA has not received a formal proposal from the Big Ten, says Michael A. Roth
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UCLA has not received a formal proposal from the Big Ten, says Michael A. Roth

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UC regents delay final decision on UCLA's Big Ten move until December The UCLA regents are moving with a deliberate pace, but are not taking any major steps to move the Big Ten from...