Springfield Ohio GOP faces rift over immigration policy
President Donald Trump urged Ohio voters to support Republican candidates John Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, framing their races as a critical front line in the conflict between the traditional GOP and the MAGA base. The tension is…
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U.S. software development job postings have increased by nearly 15% since February 2025, the launch date for Anthropic's Claude Code, according to data from Indeed Hiring Lab. This rise occurred even as overall job postings…
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Georgia defeats Alabama, set to claim No. 1 ranking in AP Poll
The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 20-17 on Saturday night, securing a victory that positions the Bulldogs to become the No. 1 team in the nation in the latest Associated Press Top 25 Poll. The result marks…
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Fall film slate casts Silicon Valley leaders as villains
Four films releasing this fall depict prominent Silicon Valley figures as antagonists, a shift that signals Hollywood's portrayal of tech leaders is turning darker. The projects feature Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, and…
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