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The GDP is up, but so is inflation — meaning interest rate hikes are coming; Western diplomats met with Taliban leadership to talk about Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis.
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Western diplomats meet with Taliban to discuss humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan
The graphic novel Maus, which tells the story of the Holocaust, has been banned in a Tennessee school district due to “inappropriate language” and nudity. [AP]
“They’re totally focused on some bad words that are in the book. I can’t believe the word ‘damn’ would get the book jettisoned out of the school on its own.”
Tiny wobbles and faint twinkles have led astronomers to discover nearly 5,000 new worlds. Here’s how. [YouTube]
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