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Midwest manufacturers are feeling optimistic about 2025, despite a down year in 2024

Midwest manufacturers are feeling optimistic about 2025, despite a down year in 2024

A new survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development shows that the regional manufacturing sector contracted in 2024. But survey respondents are optimistic about 2025.
by Annie Baxter

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Searching the entire sky for the secrets to our universe

Searching the entire sky for the secrets to our universe

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic molecules.
by Ari Daniel

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What to know about presidents and security clearances

What to know about presidents and security clearances

Both former President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump have barred their predecessor access to classified information. But historically, it wasn't like that.
by Juliana Kim

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Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of prestigious Canadian honor

Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of prestigious Canadian honor

The Canadian government did not share its reasons for the decision, but it follows an investigation that shed doubt on the Oscar-winning singer’s claims of Indigenous roots.
by Chloe Veltman

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The American tailgate: Why strangers recreate their living rooms in a parking lot

The American tailgate: Why strangers recreate their living rooms in a parking lot

There's nothing quite like a tailgate, where fans serve food to strangers who share the same passion. We went to a Philadelphia Eagles tailgate to learn what drives this uniquely American tradition.
by Frank Langfitt

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Trump’s aid freeze sparks mayhem around the world

Trump’s aid freeze sparks mayhem around the world

In Ghana and Kenya, insecticide and mosquito nets sit in warehouses because U.S. officials haven’t approved urgent anti-malaria campaigns.
by Reuters

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