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The wealth of the top% reaches a record $52T

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/03/the-wealth-of-the-top-1percent-reaches-a-record-52-trillion.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46650807 Points: 9 # Comments: 1...

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Iran protests: 646 killed, activists say, as Trump weighs military action

The death toll over 16 days of mass anti-government protests in Iran reached 646 as of Monday, according to data published by the the U.S.-based HRANA....

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Billionaires’ wealth hits record in 2025, Oxfam warns of political risks ahead of Davos

The world’s billionaires grew richer than ever in 2025, charity Oxfam said on Monday, warning of “highly dangerous” political consequences as elites gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos. It sai...

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Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'

Marc Benioff said that Section 230 needs to be reformed and tech companies should be held responsible for online harm. Halil Sagirkaya/Anadolu via Getty Images Marc Benioff said that AI-related suicid...

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Focusing on future AI doom lets companies dodge responsibility today, professor says

Tobias Osborne, a Leibniz Universität Hannover physics professor, says AI apocalypse fears distract regulators and let companies evade accountability for real harms happening today. Yuichiro Chino/Get...

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Martin Luther King Jr. was talking about a universal basic income before it was cool

Martin Luther King Jr. fought for both racial and economic equality. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Martin Luther King Jr. fought for both racial and economic equality during his life. He argued f...

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ICE arrested 2 truck drivers heading to a major Meta data center project

President Donald Trump holds an image showing the scale of Meta's new data center under construction in Louisiana. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images ICE arrested two drivers on Wednesday near a Meta co...

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One thing that might get workers to embrace AI? The 4-day workweek.

Working fewer days might help create buy-in among workers for adopting AI, authors of a book on the four-day workweek suggest. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Adopting a four-day workweek could boost employ...

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When my friends moved to the suburbs, I decided to raise my kids in Chicago. Being an urban mom was the best choice.

The author raised her kids in Chicago. Unaihuiziphotography/Getty Images I knew many people who moved away from Chicago to raise their kids, but I stayed. In Chicago, my kids had access to parks, muse...

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I moved to Spain over a decade ago and visit the Bay Area yearly. After a few weeks in California, I remember why I stay abroad.

The author left San Francisco over a decade ago. Courtesy of the author I crave going home to the Bay Area, but long visits remind me why Spain feels right. The Bay Area feels car-bound, expensive, ru...

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The youngest millennials turn 30 this year. We looked at where they live, if they're married, and how much they make.

Alexandria Rucker is turning 30 this year. Courtesy of Alexandria Rucker The youngest millennials turn 30 in 2026, marking a generational milestone in America. This cohort of new adults is more divers...

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Sen. Mark Kelly is suing the Pentagon. Legal experts say veterans' rights are at stake.

Sen. Mark Kelly said his lawsuit is about fighting back on the Pentagon's crackdown on speech. Heather Diehl/Getty Images Senator Mark Kelly sued Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Pentagon's spe...

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China’s big people shortage just got bigger, and the risks are growing too

Adek Berry/Getty Images China's population declined for the fourth year in a row, reaching 1.405 billion. Falling birth rates and an aging population threaten China's economy and the global economy. G...

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Stars and Stripes staff fear the Pentagon is coming for the newspaper — and their jobs

Stars and Stripes newspaper Ullstein bild via Getty Images The military's independent newspaper, Stars and Stripes, is facing new pressure from the Pentagon. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the o...

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When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

The author struggled to adjust to civilian life after the Marines. jacoblund/Getty Images I planned to be in the Marines for my entire career, but I left early to pursue entrepreneurship. Some of the ...

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Democratic congressman Ro Khanna wants creators to have their own 'bill of rights'

US House Rep. Ro Khanna. The Washington Post/Getty Images Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna plans to introduce a resolution Thursday called the "Creator Bill of Rights." The progressive congressman is...

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Locked in and celibate: For young tech founders, dating is a bug, not a feature

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI "There's two things that I care about the most: the gym and my work," says Mahir Laul. The 18-year-old took a leave of absence from New York University this past...

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2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

Tyler Butterworth (left) and John Howell (right) have built a following on social media as military influencers. Jake Gabbard / Business Insider Army soldiers Tyler Butterworth and John Howell use soc...

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Inside the relationship of Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance, who are expecting their fourth child

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, and his wife Usha Vance arrive to speak at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 27, 2024, in St. Cloud, Minn. Alex Brandon/AP JD Vance, Donald...

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The wealth of the top% reaches a record $52T

Iran protests: 646 killed, activists say, as Trump weighs military action

Billionaires’ wealth hits record in 2025, Oxfam warns of political risks ahead of Davos

Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'

Focusing on future AI doom lets companies dodge responsibility today, professor says

Martin Luther King Jr. was talking about a universal basic income before it was cool

ICE arrested 2 truck drivers heading to a major Meta data center project

One thing that might get workers to embrace AI? The 4-day workweek.

When my friends moved to the suburbs, I decided to raise my kids in Chicago. Being an urban mom was the best choice.

I moved to Spain over a decade ago and visit the Bay Area yearly. After a few weeks in California, I remember why I stay abroad.

The youngest millennials turn 30 this year. We looked at where they live, if they're married, and how much they make.

Sen. Mark Kelly is suing the Pentagon. Legal experts say veterans' rights are at stake.

China’s big people shortage just got bigger, and the risks are growing too

Stars and Stripes staff fear the Pentagon is coming for the newspaper &mdash; and their jobs

When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

Democratic congressman Ro Khanna wants creators to have their own 'bill of rights'

Locked in and celibate: For young tech founders, dating is a bug, not a feature

2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

Inside the relationship of Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance, who are expecting their fourth child

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The wealth of the top% reaches a record $52T

Iran protests: 646 killed, activists say, as Trump weighs military action

Billionaires’ wealth hits record in 2025, Oxfam warns of political risks ahead of Davos

Marc Benioff says a documentary about Character.AI's effects on children was 'the worst thing I've ever seen in my life'

Focusing on future AI doom lets companies dodge responsibility today, professor says

Martin Luther King Jr. was talking about a universal basic income before it was cool

ICE arrested 2 truck drivers heading to a major Meta data center project

One thing that might get workers to embrace AI? The 4-day workweek.

When my friends moved to the suburbs, I decided to raise my kids in Chicago. Being an urban mom was the best choice.

I moved to Spain over a decade ago and visit the Bay Area yearly. After a few weeks in California, I remember why I stay abroad.

The youngest millennials turn 30 this year. We looked at where they live, if they're married, and how much they make.

Sen. Mark Kelly is suing the Pentagon. Legal experts say veterans' rights are at stake.

China’s big people shortage just got bigger, and the risks are growing too

Stars and Stripes staff fear the Pentagon is coming for the newspaper &mdash; and their jobs

When I left the Marines, I struggled to adjust to civilian life. Finding work in the real world was the most challenging.

Democratic congressman Ro Khanna wants creators to have their own 'bill of rights'

Locked in and celibate: For young tech founders, dating is a bug, not a feature

2 military influencers say they never planned to have an online following, but standard recruiting efforts weren't working

Inside the relationship of Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance, who are expecting their fourth child

Stars and Stripes staff fear the Pentagon is coming for the newspaper — and their jobs

Stars and Stripes staff fear the Pentagon is coming for the newspaper — and their jobs