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Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden
House Republicans don't appear to have the votes to impeach President Joe Biden and Rep. James Comer is suggesting sending criminal referrals to the Justice Department instead.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Mississippi Senate Republicans push Medicaid expansion 'lite' proposal that would cover fewer people
A proposal to expand Medicaid to tens of thousands of residents in one of the poorest states in the U.S. is still alive in the Mississippi LegislatureABC News - Health - Republican Party -
Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care and Republicans would take it away
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been promoting their health care agenda during an appearance in Raleigh, North CarolinaABC News - Health - Joe Biden -
Venezuela's regime, led by Nicolás Maduro, barred leading opposition candidate Corina Yoris from running in July's presidential election.
Venezuela’s regime, led by Nicolás Maduro, barred leading opposition candidate Corina Yoris from running in July’s presidential election.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ukraine aid back on US agenda – but still at mercy of unruly Republicans
Speaker Mike Johnson averted government shutdown but faces far-right threat of removal over $60bn national security package. With the government funding fight resolved, the US House of Representatives is expected to soon turn to a long-stalled ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care banned by GOP-led Idaho Legislature
Lawmakers in Idaho have passed a bill to ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees using work health insurance and for adults covered by MedicaidABC News - Health -
Surge of new US-led oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds. The world’s fossil-fuel producers are on track to nearly quadruple the amount of extracted oil and gas from newly ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Diners With Lower Incomes Shrink Their Fast Food Orders
McDonald's and Wendy's say they're seeing smaller orders and fewer visits from people earning less than $50,000 a year.Inc. - Business -
NBA considering pivot to USA vs. World All-Star Game format, but it would be a complicated switch
There's no simple fix for the All-Star GameCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Who will win the World Series? Predicting the 2024 season
Can the Dodgers go all the way? Our experts make their predictions for the 2024 baseball season.ESPN - Sports -
US prosecutors try to send warning to cryptocurrency world with KuCoin prosecution
A top U.S. prosecutor has announced criminal charges against a once ascending company in the cryptocurrency world and two of its founders in a bid to send a message to other players in the industry to follow U.S. lawsABC News - Tech - Crypto -
House Republicans pressed their effort to remove Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from office, as Republicans GOP lawmakers seek to highlight their disapproval with Biden's record on immigration ahead of this fall's election.
House Republicans pressed their effort to remove Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from office, as Republicans GOP lawmakers seek to highlight their disapproval with Biden’s record on immigration ahead of this fall’s election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Republican Party -
Extortionate Easter eggs and shrinking sweets: fears grow of a ‘chocolate meltdown’
Poor harvests in extreme weather conditions have led to a tripling of cocoa prices – but farmers have seen no benefit. Around the world this holiday weekend, people will consume hundreds of millions of Easter eggs and bunnies, as part of an annual ...The Guardian - World -
Review: 'Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World' is media satire at its most darkly funny
Romanian writer-director Radu Jude continues a career-long project of dissecting of the compromises of today's corporate world, in which dignity is impossible.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
U.S. corporations want a retroactive tax break from Congress that would cost Americans $33 billion
Retroactive removal of deduction limits is a giveaway to corporations.MarketWatch - Business -
Smith stops Zepeda in impressive performance in Sheffield
Follow live text & radio commentary as Sandy Ryan faces Terri Harper in the WBO welterweight title in Sheffield.BBC News - Top stories -
Jerry Jones 'hated' to move on from Tyron Smith, says star LT hitting on incentives would wreck Cowboys cap
Jones felt the Cowboys couldn't afford to match the Jets' offer for the eight-time Pro BowlerCBS Sports - Sports -
Building Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom From The Bones Of BotW Was Harder Than You Would Think
Even though The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom built off the extensive world map created for its predecessor Breath of the Wild, it wasn't as much of a development shortcut as you might think. In a GDC talk on ToTK's physics and sound ...GameSpot - Tech -
From a graceful turn to a dangerous toy: the World Nature Photography awards 2024 – in pictures
The World Nature Photography award winners have been announced from a pool of entries from all corners of the globe – including a baby elephant in Kenya and an owl-like plant in Thailand. The top award and cash prize of $1,000 went to Tracey Lund ...The Guardian - World -
A faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks
For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad fasterABC News - Tech -
Tim Scott: 'No doubt' RFK Jr. on ballot would 'bleed votes from the Democrats'
There is “no doubt” that having independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the ballot in the November presidential election would help Republicans, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Wednesday. “Having that third party candidate on the ...The Hill - Politics -
Democrat to introduce bill that would bar Menendez, Trump from receiving classified information
New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D) has drafted legislation to bar federal officeholders and candidates who are charged with certain criminal offenses from having access to classified information, a bill aimed squarely at former President Trump and ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
US prodigy Ilia Malinin drills six quads to win first world figure skating title
Virginia teenager caps stunning ascent with first world titleMalinin beats Olympic silver medalist Kagiyama by 24 pointsJapan’s Kagiyama takes silver as Siao Him Fa earns bronzeIlia Malinin, the Virginia teenager whose once-unimaginable array of ...The Guardian - World -
Putin says radical Islamists carried out Moscow concert hall attack but doubles down on blaming Ukraine – live
Russian president says Moscow wants to know ‘who benefits’ from Islamic State attack that killed more than 130 people. Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president and prime minister, discussed the suspects charged over the terrorist attack on the ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
China says it has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization over US subsidies for electric vehicles
China says it has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization over US subsidies for electric vehiclesABC News - World - China -
Baltimore port crisis: World's largest container ship company, MSC, dumps diverted cargo problem on US companies
Due to the Baltimore bridge collapse, MSC, the world's biggest container ship company, told customers that diverted cargo will become customer responsibility.CNBC - Business -
‘They kept us alive for thousands of years’: could saving Palestinian seeds also save the world?
Vivien Sansour, founder of the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library, believes biodiversity will save the planet in the climate crisis. The first year that the Hudson Valley Seed Company tried growing yakteen at their farm in upstate New York, the ...The Guardian - World -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US investment funds pull $13.3bn from BlackRock in anti-ESG campaign
Latest loss of $8.5bn in Texas comes after asset manager tried to make inroads in the Republican stateFinancial Times - Business -
Assange judges seek no death penalty pledge from US
Court postpones decision on the Wikileaks founder's case to give the US time to make assurances.BBC News - Top stories -
US automakers rerouting ships from Baltimore following bridge collapse
U.S. automakers said they will reroute shipments after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday morning. Cargo ship Dali, which was headed to Sri Lanka, slammed into a bridge support after losing power around 1:30 a.m., ...The Hill - Politics -
Sinking US cities increase risk of flooding from rising sea levels
Subsidence linked to extraction of groundwater and natural gas, and weight of buildings pressing into soft ground. A number of cities on the US east coast are sinking, increasing the risk of flooding from rising sea levels.. Between 2007 and 2020 ...The Guardian - World -
Judge imposes gag order on Trump in hush-money trial – live
Judge in Trump’s hush-money criminal case imposes gag order to forbid him from attacking witnesses, prosecutors or jurors. The conservative justice Samuel Alito also asked about the role of the Comstock Act, a 19th-century anti-obscenity law that ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
How an Unexpected DM and a Serendipitous Trip Led to Love
After connecting on Instagram, Bianca Brunette and Ethan White grew closer when they happened to be visiting their families in Panama at the same time.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Nikkei Rises 0.5%, Led by Machinery, Real-Estate Stocks
Japanese stocks ended higher, led by machinery and real-estate stocks, after signs of U.S. economic strength and selloffs related to the ex-dividend date on Thursday.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Louisiana Republican primary: Live results
GOP voters in Louisiana will head to the polls Saturday to cast votes in the state's primary. Former President Trump is expected to bring in all of the state's 47 Republican delegates. The GOP front-runner garnered enough votes earlier this month ...The Hill - Politics -
House Republicans had a bad day
A majority of House Republicans voted against funding the government, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson and more bad news for the GOP.NBC News - Politics - Republican Party -
Can England use wake-up call from Brazil to improve for Euro 2024?
Despite the talent that England boast, defeat against Brazil raised the lingering question of whether the Three Lions can step up when it matters most.ESPN - Sports -
Allergy season arrived early in US. Here's how to keep pollen from ruining spring
Allergy season in the U.S. is starting sooner than experts expectedABC News - Health -
China reportedly seeks to block Intel, AMD and Microsoft tech from being used in government computers
Beijing has introduced new procurement guidelines that seek to promote use of Chinese techMarketWatch - Business - China