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New South African government inspires hope and fear
South Africa's new unity government inspired cautious optimism on Monday from industry and financial markets but many citizens and political analysts fear
July 01, 2024
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Arts
The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA
Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we tune out most of the time?
What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started
The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA
Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we tune out most of the time?
What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started
Technology
China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says
Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study
From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?
China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says
Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study
From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?
Political
Britain’s new prime minister has a chance to reset ties with the White House – but a range of thorny issues and the US election make it more tricky
Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’
Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon
Britain’s new prime minister has a chance to reset ties with the White House – but a range of thorny issues and the US election make it more tricky
Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’
Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon
Environment
Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine
Flirting with disaster: When endangered wild animals try to mate with domestic relatives, both wildlife and people lose
Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected. Thousands evacuate
Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine
Flirting with disaster: When endangered wild animals try to mate with domestic relatives, both wildlife and people lose
Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected. Thousands evacuate