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People in Montana react to the balloon that brought national attention to the state
Montanans are still talking about the Chinese balloon that floated through its airspace last month. But they are talking about more local matters as well.
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An inflection point for GOATs: Please quiet quit these 'banished words' moving forward
In its annual Banished Words List, the faculty of Lake Superior State University also suggests removing from your vocabulary overused phrases such as "Does that make sense?" and "It is what it is."
An update from California's Office of Emergency Services on its severe weather
NPR's Dwayne Brown speaks with Brian Ferguson from California's office of emergency services. More than 17 people have died in the onslaught of storms in the state.
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What the pull of the foreign box office means for Hollywood
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Nancy Tartaglione, of Deadline.com, about the pull of international box offices for films like the Avatar sequel "The Way of Water" has made nearly $1 billion overseas.
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What do you want to accomplish in 2023? This New Year's resolution guide can help
Whether it's changing careers, making a budget, drinking less alcohol, tapping into your creativity, or starting an exercise routine, our guides can help you tap into your potential in 2023.
From the great resignation to unionizing: Starbucks reflects 2022's labor journey
Worker shortages, rising wages, unionization and automation. In 2022, Starbucks embodied all these trends in the workplace, perhaps more than any other company.
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Tax Breaks Extended For Special Interests
Hedge fund and private equity managers came out of the "fiscal cliff" agreement with a better tax setup than many affluent taxpayers. It largely keeps in place a practice that allows them to have their earnings taxed at a capital gains rate rather than at a higher rate for ordinary income.
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Competitive Advantage Could Force French Labor Changes
French President Francois Hollande has vowed to improve his country's competitiveness. But to better compete, France has to overhaul its labor market, and some hard-earned workers' rights and privileges could be lost.
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Los Angeles trial verdict: Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges
Once a powerful man in Hollywood, Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of three of seven charges in his second sex crimes trial. He is already serving a 23-year prison sentence in New York.
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Biden to talk migration, climate in Mexico City for North American Leaders' Summit
President Biden is in Mexico City to discuss issues like migration, climate and fentanyl with Mexico's López Obrador and Canada's Trudeau.
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