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Tech
‘Grandpa Google knows the answers and will help you with homework’: Search boss testifies that Gen Z thinks the tech giant is uncool
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2023
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Tech
Delivery driver who shot YouTube prankster ‘Classified Goons’ is acquitted of main charge
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
Man who pranks unsuspecting people for YouTube clicks is surprised that one target reacted by shooting him
Tech
Man who pranks unsuspecting people for YouTube clicks is surprised that one target reacted by shooting him
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2023
Amazon debuts its new Virginia headquarters as it pushes workers to return to the office
Tech
Amazon debuts its new Virginia headquarters as it pushes workers to return to the office
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressJune 16, 2023
Judge’s use of slavery law to rule that frozen embryos are ‘chattel’ ignites scathing criticism: ‘It’s repulsive’
Health
Judge’s use of slavery law to rule that frozen embryos are ‘chattel’ ignites scathing criticism: ‘It’s repulsive’
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2023
Mexico troops
Health
4 Americans were kidnapped by heavily armed men in Mexico near the Texas border. Here’s what we know so far.
By Alfredo Pena, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2023
The FBI may replace its ‘Brutalist’ headquarters, and 2 states are battling to land the prestigious mega project
Politics
The FBI may replace its ‘Brutalist’ headquarters, and 2 states are battling to land the prestigious mega project
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressFebruary 15, 2023
Amazon Web Services will invest $35B in new data centers in Virginia. Not everyone is happy: ‘Commonwealth of Amazon’
Environment
Amazon Web Services will invest $35B in new data centers in Virginia. Not everyone is happy: ‘Commonwealth of Amazon’
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressJanuary 21, 2023
County grants approval for Amazon’s helix-shaped HQ tower
Retail
County grants approval for Amazon’s helix-shaped HQ tower
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressApril 23, 2022
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Politics
Judge Orders Government to Make Changes to Terror Watchlist
By Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressDecember 27, 2019
Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Gender Identity Workplace Discrimination
Politics
Divided Supreme Court Weighs LGBTQ Workplace Discrimination
By Mark Sherman, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressOctober 8, 2019
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Economy
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By Eva RoytburgAugust 8, 2026
Real Estate
The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winnerplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeAugust 8, 2026
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