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Will Knight

LinkedIn Is Testing an AI Tool That Could Transform How People Search for Jobs

The company says artificial intelligence could help surface jobs that remain hidden from typical search queries.

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David Gilbert

The Far Right Has a New Hero: Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal government has inspired adoration from far-right communities online that used to be reserved for Donald Trump.

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Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman

The Collapse of USAID Is Fueling Human Trafficking and Slavery at Scammer Compounds

The dismantling of USAID by Elon Musk's DOGE and a State Department funding freeze have severely disrupted efforts to help people escape forced labor camps run by criminal scammers.

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Bill Williamson

6 Super Bowl LIX prop bet picks for Eagles vs. Chiefs

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There are some fun prop bets on the board for Super Bowl LIX.

There’s so much to the Super Bowl than just the game itself.

There are the parties, the food, the halftime show and the betting. Oh, do we love the Super Bowl betting part.

It’s the greatest opportunity for sports bettors to get action. Of course, the heartbeat of Super Bowl wagers comes in the form of prop bets where endless possibilities are available spanning from...

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Netflixs Toxic Town trailer traces one of the UKs biggest poisoning scandals

The child poisonings of Corby, Northamptonshire, described by the Guardian as "the worst child-poisoning case since thalidomide," lie at the heart of Toxic Town, a new four-part Netflix drama with a first look trailer out today.

Starring Doctor Who's Jodie Whittaker, Sex Education's Aimee Lou Wood, The Diplomat's Rory Kinnear, Bridgerton's Claudia Jessie, and Trainspotting screen legend Robert Carlyle, Toxic Town traces the discovery and long legal battle led by the families, primarily...

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The 13-inch M2 Apple iPad Air just dipped to its lowest price ever at Amazon

SAVE 14%: The 13-inch M2 Apple iPad Air (128GB, Space Grey) is on sale for $689 at Amazon, down from the normal price of $799. That's a savings of $110 and the lowest price we've seen at Amazon.

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Try two months of Spotify Premium Individual for $0

SAVE $23.98: As of Feb. 5, you can score two months of Spotify Premium Individual (ad-free music listening, high-quality audio, and offline access) for $0.

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Secure 2TB of lifetime cloud storage from FileJump for just A$119

TL;DR: Get 2TB of secure cloud storage for life with FileJump for just A$119 (reg. A$742).

Running out of storage space? We’ve definitely all been there — that dreaded “Your storage is almost full” notification popping up at the worst possible moment.

With FileJump's 2TB of cloud storage, you won't have to worry about space for a while. For just A$119 (down from A$742), you get a massive 2TB of secure, lifetime cloud storage to handle all your files, from photos and videos to work...

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Amazon deal of the day: The 13-inch M2 iPad Air just hit a new low price

Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. 5: OUR TOP PICK Apple iPad Air, 13-inch (M2, 128GB, WiFi) ...

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Microsoft Build 2025 dates are officially confirmed

Microsoft's next big event is officially on the calendar.

The 2025 edition of Microsoft Build was confirmed by the company this week, or more specifically, the dates when it will happen were confirmed. According to Microsoft's website, the developer-focused conference kicks off on May 19 and ends on May 22. It will take place in Seattle.

SEE ALSO: OpenAI, Microsoft, Trump admin claim DeepSeek trained AI off stolen data Tweet may...

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Pair an Apple Magic Keyboard with your iPad for 20% off for your mobile workstation

SAVE $20: As of Feb. 5, get the Apple Magic Keyboard for $79 at Amazon, down from its usual price of $99. That's a discount of 20%.

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Amid Speculation That Bianca Censori’s Controversial Red Carpet Appearance Violated Network Rules, A Grammys Executive Producer Has Spoken Out

Back in 2013, CBS ruled against “problematic” “thong type costumes” on the Grammys red carpet and requested that “buttocks and female breasts are adequately covered.”

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Ricky O'Donnell

Grading Kyle Kuzma-Khris Middleton trade for Bucks-Wizards as deadline heats up

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Let’s grade the Bucks-Wizards trade involving Khris Middleton and Kyle Kuzma.

The Milwaukee Bucks have traded a franchise legend for a younger and cheaper forward as they gear up to make a run in the 2025 NBA Playoffs around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard.

Khris Middleton has been traded to the Washington Wizards in a deal that will return Kyle Kuzma to the Bucks. Here’s the full details on the trade, via ESPN insider Shams...

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Associated Press

NWSL settles 2021 abuse case, creates $5m fund

The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021.

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Trump to ban trans athletes in women's sports

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday that will prevent people who were assigned male at birth from participating in women's or girls' sporting events.

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Sources: Bucks trade Middleton, land Kuzma

The Bucks have traded Khris Middleton to the Wizards in a deal that sends Kyle Kuzma to Milwaukee, sources told ESPN.

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How To Properly Store Your Sentimental Clutter, According To Organization Experts

Find the best storage items to protect and keep those special things that matter most, and learn when to say goodbye to others.

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James Dator

NFL to remove ‘END RACISM’ from end zone as President Trump set to attend Super Bowl

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The NFL is bending the knee.

The NFL normally likes to throw its considerable weight around, but now they’re bending the knee. The end zone slogan “END RACISM,” a staple at games since being added in 2020 as part of the league’s social justice initiatives, will not appear in Super Bowl LIV, conveniently timed with the announcement that Donald Trump will become the first sitting president to attend the big game.

In its place the league will use...

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Associated Press

49ers' Kittle named '24 Salute to Service winner

49ers two-time All-Pro tight end George Kittle has been named the USAA 2024 Salute to Service award winner.

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Eli Lederman

Five-star OT Haywood commits to Michigan

One-time Alabama commit Ty Haywood, a five-star offensive tackle, made his formal commitment to Michigan on Wednesday.

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