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Tue, October 3, 2023 | 20:47

The US and Vietnam should boost their relationship. China looms large

If you were to tell an American in 1973 that there would come a time when a future U.S. president was warmly greeted in Hanoi, he or she might have called you crazy. And yet, that's precisely what happened last weekend, when President Joe Biden flew into the Vietnamese capital, met with the senior leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam and departed with a strategic part...

2023-09-18 16:00

Hunter Biden was indicted on gun charges. Here's the real reason he's in trouble

Hunter Biden was charged Thursday with three felonies related to lying on a 2018 application to buy a gun. But it's hard not to conclude that his true offense is being the son of a president whom Republicans are hell-bent on vilifying and defeating.

2023-09-17 16:00

Taking young kids to New York may sound like a nightmare, but it's totally worth it

When my husband suggested that the kids and I accompany him on a work trip to New York City, I am fairly certain that I laughed out loud.

2023-09-14 16:00

The Irish are coming, back with 3 fine movies for the 9th annual Irish American Movie Hooley

You've got to hand it to Mike Houlihan.

2023-09-14 15:40

Why I won't miss summer

Remember when you couldn't wait for the first day of summer? “No more pencils, no more books. No more teacher's dirty looks.” Suddenly the stress of exams and the burden of homework were gone. There was no alarm clock, no rush to catch the school bus. Instead of dodging that scary bully on the recess yard, you'd leap at trips to the beach, the local pool or the amusement park.

2023-09-13 16:00

AI literacy: odyssey in need of a compass

“Smart” people know all the answers, right? That may have been true decades and centuries ago when things were less complex. Today, it's the opposite: certainty of any one thing is a sign of ignorance of many more. The smartest person these days knows that the odds of things remaining fixed and known diminishes with every new AI model, each trade deal, and all increases in in...

2023-09-12 16:00

How to fight back misuse of personal data

The United States has no national privacy law. What it has instead is a laissez-faire policy that allows businesses and governments to harvest all manner of data and use it in any way they choose.

2023-09-11 16:00

Gen Z is dropping the college dream. It's time for America to catch up

For years, we have lamented the spike in college costs and accompanying student debt bloat while we teach high schoolers to covet admittance to a tiny sliver of prestigious universities - ones that refuse to enlarge incoming class sizes despite endowments the size of some small countries' gross domestic product.

2023-09-10 16:00

Is ChatGPT coming for entry-level jobs?

The first years of my career in media were spent making photocopies, collecting faxes and filing papers. I also opened reader mail, took notes on meetings and ran errands for my bosses - picking up everything from skim lattes to control-top Donna Karan tights.

2023-09-07 16:00

Burgers and barbells: finding balance in your diet and workout routine

Typically we use this column to highlight cool restaurants and share funky recipes, but this week we're doing things a little differently. I'm going to help you reexamine your relationship with food and exercise in order to improve your quality of life.

2023-09-07 15:40

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9	Ruling party vows to investigate China's alleged influence operations

10	Ruling party vows to investigate China's alleged influence operations

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