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This artist concept illustrates the new view of the Milky Way. The galaxy two major arms can be seen attached to the ends of a thick central bar, while the two now-demoted minor arms are less distinct and located between the major arms.
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Global Business

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Style

Mandatory Credit: Photo by ANDRE PAIN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (14552941cg) British designer Jonathan Anderson enters the runway at the end of the presentation of the Spring/Summer 2025 Menswear Collection for Loewe fashion house during the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris, France, 22 June 2024. The presentation of the Men's collections runs from 18 to 23 June. Loewe - Runway - Men Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2025, France - 22 Jun 2024
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Magnus Carlsen (left) suffered a surprise loss to Gukesh Dommaraju (right) at the Norway Chess tournament.
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Magnus Carlsen slams table in frustration after shock loss to world champion Gukesh Dommaraju in ‘turnaround of the year’
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US Politics

U.S. Congressman Jerry Nadler speaks to members of the media at US Immigration Court in New York City, U.S., May 28, 2025.
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Federal agents briefly detain aide at New York Rep. Jerry Nadler’s office during nearby protests against migrant detentions
Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
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health and wellness

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Tech

PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 22: Co-founder and CEO of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, an artificial intelligence safety and research company attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles on May 22, 2024 in Paris, France. Viva Technology, the biggest tech show in Europe but also in a unique digital format, for 4 days of reconnection and relaunch thanks to innovation. The event brings together startups, CEOs, investors, tech leaders and all of the digital transformation players who are shaping the future of the Internet. The annual technology conference, also known as VivaTech, was founded in 2016 by Publicis Groupe and Groupe Les Echos and is dedicated to promoting innovation and startups. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)
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China’s DeepSeek releases update to AI model that sent US shares tumbling earlier this year
Texas governor signs new law requiring Apple and Google to verify all app store users’ ages

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PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 01: Iga Swiatek of Poland celebrates winning match point against Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan during the Women's Singles Fourth Round match on Day Eight of the 2025 French Open at Roland Garros on June 01, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
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