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Teen stabbed in broad daylight outside Bronx middle school

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A 14-year-old boy was stabbed outside a Bronx middle school on Friday afternoon, cops said. The attacker stabbed the boy once in the back with an unknown sharp object, police said. Medics rushed the boy to Harlem Hospital in stable condition, a police source said. No arrests have been made.

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Wages · Jersey City

Dr. King’s legacy means raising the minimum wage

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Joyner: New York must honor Dr. King's legacy by raising minimum wage to $21.25 by 2026. With the minimum wage frozen at $15 an hour, the minimum salary is now worth 15% less than in 2019, she says. Joyner: Corporations have seen some of their biggest profits over the past decade, but these record profits are not reaching their workers.

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LGBTQ

The “Grooming” Panic’s Real Origins

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Why drag story hours, hospitals, and queer spaces are facing threats of violence.

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Feds

Why the Feds Want to Kill Noncompetes

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An estimated 30 million workers are bound by noncompete agreements.

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Culture

Culture Gabfest “M3GAN Goes to Camp” edition

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Plus, the annual Slate Movie Club, and how TikTok is shaping our culture.

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