Cuban Parliament’s free-market measures mark historic economic reform
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Cuban Parliament’s free-market measures mark historic economic reform

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] HAVANA (AP) — Observers on Friday called Cuba’s new free-market reforms the most sweeping economic overhaul of the island’s communist economy since the Cuban revolution, as the grandson of former President Raúl Castro said in an interview that Cuba must seek to move its economy forward. The 176 […]

WTOP News Names Hitachi Federal a 2026 Top Workplace in the Greater Washington Area
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WTOP News Names Hitachi Federal a 2026 Top Workplace in the Greater Washington Area

Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 19, 2026– Hitachi Federal has been named a 2026 Top Workplace by WTOP News. The award is based entirely on employee feedback gathered through a confidential third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The survey measures several aspects of workplace culture, including […]

Friction between President and Republicans growing…
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Friction between President and Republicans growing…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The relationship between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans neared a breaking point this week as he upended their efforts to speedily confirm one of his own nominees and said he would not sign the renewal of a key surveillance law unless they agree to new terms. Trump’s overnight social media post […]

World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74…
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World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74…

By HALLIE GOLDEN Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the ripe age of about 74, her first in four years, U.S. wildlife officials said. The long-winged seabird named Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge at the […]

IT BEGINS: Billionaire tax secures spot on California ballot…
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IT BEGINS: Billionaire tax secures spot on California ballot…

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A labor union behind a controversial tax on California billionaires significantly scaled back its proposal a day after it qualified for the November ballot, but the offer Thursday wasn’t enough to get the governor on board. The proposal from the Service Employees International Union […]

Maryland exercises right to match $85 million offer for Preakness rights
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Maryland exercises right to match $85 million offer for Preakness rights

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday the state will exercise its right of first refusal to match Churchill Downs Incorporated’s $85 million offer for the intellectual property of the Preakness Stakes and the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes. Churchill Downs Inc., which runs the Kentucky Derby to open the Triple […]

TestWell Launches Personalized Lab Testing Platform with Custom Test Selection and Physician Integration
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TestWell Launches Personalized Lab Testing Platform with Custom Test Selection and Physician Integration

By  TestWell Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TestWell, a direct to consumer laboratory testing platform announced the launch of its personalized testing solution designed to give consumers greater flexibility in selecting and managing their health screenings. The platform combines custom laboratory test selection, physician […]

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Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] In the news release, Endoscopic Robotics Company Channel Robotics Raises $4.6 Million, issued 18-Jun-2026 by Channel Robotics over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that “Defined Ventures” in the second paragraph has been changed to “Defined VC,” with an updated hyperlink. The complete, corrected release follows: […]