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https://rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/ People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings
https://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/wireStory/people-celebrating-protesting-traveling-july-fourth-123467378 House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is taking a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in an hourslong speech and delaying a final vote.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/democrat-hakeem-jeffries-marathon-magic-minute-speech-blasts/story?id=123444742
Economy
The economy has remained sturdy in recent months, defying fears of a downturn.
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/hiring-expected-slowed-june-amid-trumps-tariffs/story?id=123407305 Stocks, bond yields and the dollar gained on Thursday after a strong jobs report soothed nerves about how the economy is faring during the early stages of President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign.
https://cnn.com/2025/07/03/economy/us-stock-market On the face of it, the June jobs report presents a robust picture of the US economy, with a historically low unemployment rate, a healthy number of jobs added and wage growth that outpaces inflation. But a closer look at the data ...
https://cnn.com/2025/07/03/economy/hidden-bad-news-june-jobs-report It will change the online economy and the evolution of artificial intelligence | Leaders
https://economist.com/leaders/2025/07/03/china-is-building-an-entire-empire-on-data President Donald Trump has promised that the “big, beautiful bill” passed by the Senate and being considered by the House of Representatives will be one of the most successful pieces of legislation in American history.
https://cnn.com/2025/07/03/business/trump-big-beautiful-bill-business-economy
Tech
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https://observer.com/column/expert-insights/ Obsessing over your fitness tracker can make you feel awful.
https://vox.com/technology/417713/apple-watch-oura-whoop-health-tracking-fitness So far, AI is augmenting white-collar work, not automating it.
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Sports
Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain, police have said
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/spanish-police-liverpool-player-diogo-jota-brother-died-123440545 The Supreme Court will hear appeals from three states seeking to uphold laws excluding transgender student athletes from participation in girls' and women's sports teams
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/supreme-court-state-bans-trans-student-athletes/story?id=123445514 Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was detained by ICE days after fighting social media influencer Jake Paul in California. Chavez is in the process of being deported from the US over alleged cartel ties and other infractions, a...
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https://france24.com/en/sport/ Trump “campaigned on this, they promised this, and they delivered only within six months. They got Penn to already come crawling back, apologizing.”
https://humanevents.com/2025/07/03/paula-scanlan-trump-delivered-on-his-promise-to-protect-womens-sports-in-only-6-months
Space
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has released stunning first light images capturing 10 million galaxies in a single frame.
https://vox.com/future-perfect/418023/vera-rubin-observatory-space-astronomy-asteroids-telescope FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ “Stephen Ireland, who targeted me with endless abuse on here because I oppose the chemical castration of children and the removal of protected spaces for women and girls, has just been sentenced to 30 years in jail for child rap...
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https://hellomagazine.com/hubs/safer-spaces/ This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
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