Defense Department Awards Chip Funding to Fuel Domestic Research
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Defense Department Awards Chip Funding to Fuel Domestic Research

The $238 million in grants will set up eight research hubs, as a small slice of the federal money that will go to chip companies and research facilities in the coming months.
Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down
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Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down

Some senators worry that more casual dress might breed disrespect for Congress. Others argue that the harshest critics have already debased the institution, even in business attire.
Strike Is a High-Stakes Gamble for Autoworkers and the Labor Movement
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Strike Is a High-Stakes Gamble for Autoworkers and the Labor Movement

Experts on unions and the industry said the U.A.W. strike could accelerate a wave of worker actions, or stifle labor’s recent momentum