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Logan Sudeith, 25, estimates he clocks about 100 hours a week on prediction markets. Evan Frost for NPR Evan Frost
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Logan Sudeith, 25, estimates he clocks about 100 hours a week on prediction markets. Evan Frost for NPR Evan Frost

New York — Abraham Rubio has wanted to be a software engineer since childhood. On the gaming platform Minecraft, he loved tinkering with “mods,” or alterations to video games created by fans that change elements like a character’s appearance. Eventually, he wasn’t content with just discovering new mods — he wanted to build his own. …
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Stephanie Scarbrough/Associated Press This is Part 2 in our series on manufacturing in America. Part 1 asked why Americans aren’t

U.S. employers continued to add jobs last month, but layoff notices have also increased to their highest level since the

Editor’s Note: This story is part of ‘Systems Error’, a series by CNN’s As Equals, investigating how your gender shapes your life online. For information about how CNN As Equals is funded and more, check out our FAQs. A European human rights body has ruled that Facebook’s algorithm shows gender bias when promoting job advertisements, …
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Los Angeles CNN — Just hours after Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg announced last Tuesday that the social media giant would eliminate its US-based fact-checkers, the iconic hills above Los Angeles began to smolder. As fire crews scrambled in vain to contain the resulting firestorm, the fact-checking partners, still working for Meta, took on their own …
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Australians are so exhausted they’ve become less productive at work, chucking sickies or having a surreptitious nap on the job,

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is seen as being pivotal to the incoming administration’s Middle East efforts, even though he is not likely to take a formal job within it, regional diplomats and Trump allies told CNN. Trump’s Middle East team has been taking shape this week after he selected a former …
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Opera Australia artistic director Jo Davies has quit, effective immediately, nine months into the job and midway through her inaugural

Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds was worried she would lose her job as defence minister after she called Brittany Higgins a