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Here’s what they found:

Women are interrupted more often than men—by about 10–20% in economics seminars.

Those interruptions are more likely to:
- Cut women off mid-sentence
- Come from men
- Be adversarial rather than clarifying in nature

Meanwhile, back at home: Trump's Big Beautiful Bill will make the poor poorer and the rich richer. Regressivity is even worse if you layer on Trump's tariffs.
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Does your online shopping receipt show what you're paying in tariffs? Let us know Have you recently bought something online, and your receipt showed how much more you're paying as a result of tariffs? If so, please share your receipt with NPR.

Have you recently bought something online, and your receipt showed how much more you're paying as a result of tariffs? If so, we'd love to see the receipt.

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Mohamed Salah signs new two-year Liverpool contract Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year Liverpool contract. The Athletic reported on Wednesday Salah and team-mate Virgil van Dijk were closing in on new Liverpool deals. Salah had entered the final m...

🗣️ "I'm enjoying my life here, enjoying my football. I had the best years in my career."

Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year Liverpool contract.

Pentagon website removes, then restores, page honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Charles C. Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Richard Nixon in 1970. But a profile of the Vietnam War veteran was caught in an "auto removal process," the Defense Department says.

Charles C. Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Richard Nixon in 1970. But a profile of the Vietnam War veteran was caught in an "auto removal process," the Defense Department says.

Black labrador wearing a green birthday hat stares at a birthday cake with one candle

It’s Brydie’s birthday today. She’s keeping her eyes on the cake, otherwise the hoomans might take it away.

JUST IN: The Census Bureau has canceled two upcoming meetings of the #2030Census Advisory Committee, including a meeting of its working group focused on the undercount of young children, Arturo Vargas, the committee's chair, confirms. I've reached out to the bureau's public info office for comment

Measles alert issued in New Jersey after cases confirmed in Bergen County A measles alert was issued by the New Jersey Department of Health amid three cases of the highly-contagious virus in Bergen County.

Measles alert issued in New Jersey after cases confirmed in Bergen County
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Can the president override Congress on spending? : Planet Money So the president can't spend more money than Congress has agreed and voted to spend. But can the president spend less money than Congress wants?It all comes down to something called "impoundment" and ...

President Trump has attempted to dismantle a federal agency, pause billions in grant money for states, and freeze federal funds for medical and public health research. And, he argues that he can do this because the Impoundment Control Act is unconstitutional. What is impoundment?

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The hunt for Caitlin Clark rookie cards has the newest release of WNBA trading cards selling for higher prices than the NBA equivalent for the first time.

Breaking down the numbers: www.nytimes.com/athletic/614...

This breakdown. ‘Art can save your life…. But … entertainment will never be your salvation…. Entertainment by and large is escapism. And no one has ever escaped their chains by forgetting that they were there.’

interesting if true…

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Every ten years, a group of German farmers gather in the communal farm fields of the Osing for the Osingverlosung, a land lottery dating back centuries. All of the communal land is randomly reassigned to farmers, who commit to farming it for the next decade.

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