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Vice President assures Americans Iran conflict will not become ‘drawn-out’ commitment like War on Terror

Former President Barack Obama warned that artificial intelligence is "coming to your neighborhood faster than you think," saying the technology is already reshaping white-collar work and could accelerate economic disruption.

For nearly a half-century the United States has squabbled with Iran's Islamic republic but the conflict has largely been left in the shadows, with US policymakers believing, often reluctantly, that diplomacy was preferable.

In an apparent dig at her ex-US president partner, Michelle Obama has declared she is “so glad” she never had a son as she feared he would have turned out like her husband,

David Litt’s new book It’s Only Drowning centres on an improbable friendship and how shared experience provides a neutral ground for connection

"I would love an intellectual ecosystem in economics that was more ideologically balanced than what we have now," the Harvard professor tells Reason.

Trump said he plans to decide whether the U.S. will attack Iran within the next two weeks

The US president, Donald Trump, is weighing up whether to join Israel in attacking Iran. The fact he is even contemplating such a move is, in my opinion, a direct consequence of his 2018 decision to tear up the agreement negotiated during Barack Obama’s presidency that limited Iran’s nuclear capabilities…

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