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University presidents testify as US colleges see more protests
A House committee held a hearing Thursday to address antisemitism on US college campuses after a wave of pro-Palestinian protests erupted at universities across the country.CNN - Top stories -
Kenyan president Ruto defends cost of private jet for US trip while calling for prudent spending
Kenyan President William Ruto says the cost of hiring a private jet for his state visit to the U.S. last week was $76,000 as opposed to the $1.2 million reported by Kenyan media outletsABC News - World -
Would Cutting Off Columbia Really Be So Bad?
Losing federal funding is just what the doctor ordered for such universities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
First 2024 forecast from The Hill and Decision Desk HQ projects GOP has edge for President and U.S. Senate, closer call for U.S. House
May 30, 2024 (Washington D.C.) – The Hill and leading election results provider Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) today released DDHQ’s first forecast for the 2024 races for President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives – and the initial ...The Hill - Politics -
Trump decried his conviction in an appearance at Trump Tower, calling the trial "very unfair," while Biden said it was "dangerous" for the former president to suggest the verdict was rigged.
Trump decried his conviction in an appearance at Trump Tower, calling the trial “very unfair,” while Biden said it was “dangerous” for the former president to suggest the verdict was rigged.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
How are universal credit rules changing?
People claiming universal credit and working under 18 hours a week will have to look for more work.BBC News - Top stories -
Columbia security breaks up new encampment, social media video shows
Protesters erected a new encampment on Columbia University's campus Friday, just as the school's annual alumni reunion weekend was getting underway.CBS News - Top stories -
Cellphone expert testifies missing data benefits University of Idaho murder suspect
A cellphone analyst suggested at a pretrial hearing Thursday that he has been stymied by law enforcement's disorganized data collection and recordkeeping in the case against Bryan Kohberger, the graduate student accused in the fatal stabbings of ...NBC News - Top stories -
Laken Riley murder suspect pleads not guilty in University of Georgia campus slaying
The suspect accused of killing 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley was arraigned on murder charges in connection with the University of Georgia campus slaying.ABC News - Top stories -
Disruptions at University of Chicago graduation as school withholds 4 diplomas
A crowd of students protesting the war in Gaza have walked out of the University of Chicago’s commencementABC News - Top stories -
Q&A: Andra Day talks new album, playing a villain and regaining confidence after injuring vocals
Andra Day gained acting acclaim after her starring role in a 2021 Billie Holiday biopic, but the soulful singer nearly lost the strength of her powerful voice during the processABC News - Entertainment -
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Karl-Anthony Towns 'confident' he will stay with Wolves after WCF loss, would 'love for tenure to keep going'
The All-Star said Minnesota's ownership battle is 'not for me to worry about'CBS Sports - Sports -
Kristaps Porzingis injury update: Joe Mazzulla 'confident' about Celtics star's progress ahead of NBA Finals
Porzingis has been out since the first round with a calf strainCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Inflation Upside Kicks ECB Summer Rate Cut Down the Road
Higher-than-expected eurozone inflation in May comprehensively kills off any hopes of a second European Central Bank interest-rate cut over the summer, Pantheon Macroeconomics economist says.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A Good Reason to Vote for Trump
Democrats have made the election a referendum on their abuse of the justice system.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Cybercrime Roundup: Arrests for Botnet Organizer and Hacker Group
Law enforcement officials make global efforts to take down cyber criminals and catch a Chinese national who illegally resold $99 million worth of data over the years, and capture members of a European ransomware ring.Inc. - Business -
Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers
Groups of more than 25 and loudspeakers are no longer allowed to reduce the impact of mass tourism.BBC News - Top stories -
Students walk out of University of Chicago graduation as school withholds 4 diplomas over protests
Dozens of students protesting the war in Gaza walked out of the University of Chicago’s commencement Saturday as the school withheld the diplomas of four seniors over their involvement with a pro-Palestinian encampment.NBC News - Top stories -
Calls for action to boost living standards
Slow income growth should be tackled with policies to improve productivity, a report suggests.BBC News - Top stories -
Data center leaders create Ultra Accelerator Link group for AI connectivity
A group of data center tech leaders have formed the Ultra Accelerator Link Promoter Group to create a new way to scale up AI systems in data centers.VentureBeat - Tech -
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3 people taken into custody after man is stabbed with machete in Times Square
Three people were taken into custody Thursday in connection with a man who was stabbed with a machete in Times Square, New York.NBC News - Top stories -
Broadcasters group rescinds De Niro award over Trump courthouse presser
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is pulling an award it had planned to give actor Robert De Niro after the Oscar winner made an appearance this week on behalf of the Biden campaign outside the courthouse where former President ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
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OpenAI says Russian and Israeli groups used its tools to spread disinformation
Networks in China and Iran also used AI models to create and post disinformation but campaigns did not reach large audiences. OpenAI on Thursday released its first ever report on how its artificial intelligence tools are being used for covert ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Pope Francis allegedly tells group of priests ‘gossip is a women’s thing’
Pontiff’s alleged remarks in closed-door meeting come two days after apology for using homophobic slur. Pope Francis is alleged to have told a group of young priests that “gossip is a women’s thing”, two days after he apologised for using a ...The Guardian - World -
Hacking group claims it stole personal information of millions in Ticketmaster breach
The hacking group "Shiny Hunters" claims it has the personal information of about 560 million Ticketmaster and Live Nation customers. CBS News has not verified the data breach, and both Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, have not ...CBS News - Top stories -
Federal Officials Ratify Disneyland Union Vote
Character performers and parade actors voted for a union several weeks ago. Their group, 'Magic United,' was recognized by the National Labor Relations Board.Inc. - Business -
Can Trump still vote after being convicted?
Former President Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts in New York. Can he still vote in the presidential election?CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Can Trump still vote as a convicted felon?
While the guilty verdict in former President Trump’s hush-money trial will make him the first major party nominee to be a convicted felon, he will likely still be able to vote in his home state of Florida in November. Each state has its own laws ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump is a convicted felon. Will Americans still vote for him?
The Republican has capitalised on his legal problems, but his guilty verdict poses a new testFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Three Opinion Writers on the Trump Verdict: ‘If We Think There’s a Trump Cult Already …’
Donald Trump’s a felon now. That could make a difference.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Southern Baptists Plan to Vote on Whether to Oppose I.V.F.
A proposal to be considered at the Southern Baptist Convention in June would advance fetal personhood and call on adherents to reject in vitro fertilization as immoral.The New York Times - Top stories -
ANC vote collapses in historic South Africa election result
The party once led by Nelson Mandela has its worst election since the end of apartheid 30 years ago.BBC News - Top stories -
They Said Biden Would Be a 'Caretaker President'
Fool me once . . .The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Yanks rally after 'wonky' interference call in 1st
An infield fly and interference call curbed a bases-loaded rally for the Yankees in the first inning, but they rallied to beat the Angels 2-1 on Wednesday.ESPN - Sports -
Call of Duty: Game Pass' Savior? | Spot On
Call of Duty is one of gaming's biggest series. Xbox Game Pass is one of gaming's biggest services. It only makes sense then that one of Xbox's priorities--particularly after purchasing Call of Duty's publisher, Activision--was ensuring the next ...GameSpot - Tech -
Boeing and NASA call off launch of Starliner spacecraft
Saturday's launch attempt of the long-awaited inaugural astronaut mission of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft was called off minutes before liftoff. Follow for our live updates.CNN - Top stories - NASA -
Millions of Indians Living Abroad Have a Say in the Election, Even if They Can’t Vote
The number of Indians abroad is small relative to the country’s population. Indian political parties want their support anyway.The New York Times - Top stories