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Australia’s Historic Indigenous Recognition Vote Slated for October

On October 14, Australians will participate in a significant referendum to decide whether to amend the constitution to officially recognize Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This referendum marks a crucial moment in the fight for Indigenous rights in the country. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared the date for this landmark vote, emphasizing the opportunity…

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Inflation Gauge Preferred by Fed Edges Up, But Still Above Target

An inflation measure that the Federal Reserve constantly monitors stayed low last month, supporting indications that price increases are slowing, and increasing the chance that the Fed will maintain interest rates at its upcoming meeting in late September. According to the Commerce Department’s report released on Thursday, prices increased little for the third consecutive month…

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Pope Francis’ Views on Russian Propaganda Clarified by Vatican

The Vatican’s statement was issued to address the controversy stemming from Pope Francis’ recent address to Russian Catholic youths. In this speech, the Pope encouraged the young audience to take pride in their rich cultural and spiritual heritage, which has historical significance and includes figures like saints and rulers. However, a segment of observers interpreted…

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15-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Shoots Stepfather Dead, Attempted to Kill Mother

On Wednesday morning, a 15-year-old girl was apprehended and charged with first-degree murder after reportedly killing the 35-year-old fiancé of her mother. The teen was recognized as Sunshine Grace James by the sheriff’s office. For firing at her mother during the incident in Escambia County, Florida, she was additionally charged with attempted murder. The mother…

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Minnesota State Fair’s Success Leads to Transit and Parking Logjams

Navigating transportation to the Minnesota State Fair has become a significant challenge for attendees, stemming from issues related to traffic congestion and limited parking availability. A particular point of concern revolves around the utilization of park-and-ride services, which have experienced complications due to an overwhelming demand from fairgoers. The fair’s initiative of providing a complimentary…

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Chinese Users Embrace Domestic Alternatives to ChatGPT

One month after announcing its interim measures to regulate generative artificial intelligence, China has approved the first group of services propelled by large language models for public use. China’s cyberspace authority has registered eight generative AI applications, including Baidu’s Ernie Bot, ByteDance’s Doubao, Sogou founder’s Baichuan, and chatbots based on the lab work of top…

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China-U.S. Business Engagement: Raimondo Seeks Predictability

Gina Raimondo, the US Commerce Secretary, has made a significant call for China to improve the conditions under which American businesses operate within its borders. In essence, Raimondo is emphasizing that American companies need more consistency, fairness, and transparency in their dealings in China. She’s highlighting the fact that even though there’s a desire among…

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