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The Republican leadership in the Senate plans to unveil a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but senators remain divided over issues from abortion to Medicaid.
At a Chicago hotel on Tuesday, two venture capitalists presented Mr. Kalanick with a list of demands, including his resignation by the end of the day.
Start-up financiers have deferred boardroom control to founders in recent years. Travis Kalanick’s ouster indicates that could be changing.
Our chief theater critics went to see the interactive performance piece on the same night, expecting to have vastly different experiences. They didn’t.
Among many inside and outside the fashion world, the gap between the perception of the designer’s company and its reality is “huge.”
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 21, 2017, covering June 22, 2017.
Halsey
Kendrick Lamar
Various Artists
The Beatles
Luke Combs
2017Mao Kobayashi, Japanese newscaster and actress (born 1982)[†]
Mao Kobayashi was a Japanese freelance newscaster and actress. She was also one of Fuji TV's weathercasters.
2017Quett Masire, Botswanan politician (born 1926)[†]
Ketumile Quett Joni Masire, GCMG, was the second and longest-serving president of Botswana, in office from 1980 to 1998. He was given an honorary knighthood of the Grand Cross of Saint Michael and Saint George by Queen Elizabeth II (GCMG) in 1991.
In 2017, the world population was approximately 7,645,617,954 people[†]