BBC
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The picky buying habits of Gen Z consumers
Young consumers have a lot of money – and they're eager to spend it. But they're not shopping haphazardly.
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Amsterdam: The European capital fighting bad tourists
The Dutch capital is only home to about 800,000 people but draws up to 20 million tourists a year. Now, new policies are encouraging sustainable tourism to everyone.
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Workplace AI: How artificial intelligence will transform the workday
The rise of generative AI in the workplace is inevitable. There’s a lot to be excited about it.
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Can Gen Z make friends in the pandemic era?
For older generations, work was the sole place of connection. Without offices, young people have to get clever about making friends.
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‘Situationships’: Why Gen Z are embracing the grey area
In relationships, people have often avoided the murky middle ground between being committed to a partner and staying casual. Young daters are opting into it.
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Why the 'sophomore slump' of adulthood hits so hard
Year one of a job or other major life milestone can feel thrilling. Why does it get so gruelling, so quickly?
NPR
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What Got Us Through 2020? For Many, It Was Hobbies, Relationships And 4-Legged Pals
It was an eventful year to say the least.
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Families May Be Apart For Thanksgiving This Year, But Connections Burn Bright
This Thanksgiving is unlike any other for almost everyone.
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'Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words' Reveals The Real Person Behind The Icon
"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words" is a collection of the civil rights activist's writings, documents and photos on display at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
NPR (contributed reporting)
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Maryland Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings Dies At 68
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings was the head of the powerful House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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In Afghanistan, A Mix Of Surprise And Relief After Trump Cancels Taliban Talks
When Aziz Rafiee heard that President Trump called off talks with the Taliban, he couldn't quite believe it.
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'Do Something!': Calls For Action After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine reacts as people in the crowd repeatedly shout "Do something!" during his speech at a vigil following the deadly mass shooting in Dayton.
Baltimore Magazine
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Menu Highlights for Summer Restaurant Week
From best bargain to outdoor options, we break down the most exciting deals.
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BOPA Makes Big Push for Paper Straws at This Year’s Artscape
Pedicabs, paper straws, and zero Styrofoam will make for most sustainable festival yet.
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Open & Shut: Pickles Pub; Manor Hill Tavern; Alewife
The latest restaurant openings, closings, and recent news.
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Salvation Army Booth House Shelter in Mt. Vernon to Close on July 2
Due to lack of federal funding, the temporary housing program will shutter after 80 years.
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Ekiben Headlining Food Lineup at Firefly Music Festival
Asian fusion joint serving steamed buns alongside Shake Shack and Eminem's food pop-up.
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Cake by Jason Brings New Dessert Experience to Timonium
Baker Jason Hisley moves on from La Cakerie to start a fresh venture.