The 87-year-old ‘Maricarmen’ became the face of the struggle to fix Spain’s broken housing market. Her death turned her into a political martyr.

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What to make of the president’s uptick in profanity?

Mass protests over decrepit schools and absent teachers are in their third week, with more planned. Officials have failed so far to quell a movement drawing many adult supporters.

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Mass protests over decrepit schools and absent teachers are in their third week, with more planned. Officials have failed so far to quell a movement drawing many adult supporters.

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Windows Search has been one of the most frustrating parts of Windows 11, and now Microsoft is addressing this with a significant overhaul. A new redesigned Windows Search is now in testing that is much faster, more capable, and a lot more modern.

"This new Windows Search experience is built for speed," says Anshul Rawat, corporate vice president of the Windows product team at Microsoft. "It's built on WinUI 3 and is part of our broader investment in modernizing our core Windows experiences."

Microsoft says early testing of this new search has shown "substantial improvements in performance and memory usage," meaning the company isn't adding …

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Blame Washington, not state utility commissions, for slowing down the construction of electric transmission lines.

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A new federal scholarship program will help low-income families afford tuition-based schools.

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But exchange’s managers say it’s too soon to talk about expansion.

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College students who cultivate the habits of discourse and debate will have an edge.

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College students who cultivate the habits of discourse and debate will have an edge.

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Coercive group dynamics and power imbalances drive hazing, and cultural change is needed to stop it.

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Americans are worried about affordability, but politicians setting caps will make matters worse.

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Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary.

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Vice President JD Vance singled out the tech firm as he and other officials accused an array of companies and universities of committing visa fraud.

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How many grounds will the new majority find for impeaching President Trump?

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Sitting shiva and reciting kaddish help a lost one’s memory become a blessing.

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Without entitlement reform, the U.S. won’t avoid the fiscal miseries that roil the Paris streets.

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Sitting shiva and reciting kaddish help a lost one’s memory become a blessing.

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Without entitlement reform, the U.S. won’t avoid the fiscal miseries that roil the Paris streets.

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Cyberpunk 2077 is heading to the big screen. Deadline reports that CD Projekt Red's popular sci-fi video game franchise is being adapted into a live-action film by Paramount Pictures. There's no details just yet on when the film might premiere. But Deadline says that Lorenzo di Bonaventura, who is known for producing the Transformers films, will be a producer on the movie.

Despite its rocky 2020 launch, Cyberpunk 2077 has gone on to become a huge success for CD Projekt Red, with the company recently announcing that the game has surpassed more than 40 million copies sold. The franchise has also been adapted into a hit Netflix anime, and a se …

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