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A highway collapse in China kills 36 people and sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope
A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people deadABC News - World - China -
Highway collapse in China's southern Guangdong province leaves at least 24 dead
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Expressway Collapses in Southern China Amid Heavy Rains, Killing 36
The road gave way Wednesday morning in an apparent landslide. At least 30 other people were injured, many of them seriously.The New York Times - World - China -
5th victim's body recovered in Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
The body of a fifth victim of the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse has been recovered.ABC News - Top stories -
Death toll jumps to at least 48 in southern China highway collapse
The death toll from a collapsed highway in southeastern China has climbed to 48 as searchers dug for a second day through a treacherous and mountainous areaABC News - World - China -
Insurer to Make $350 Million Payout in Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The check from Chubb would be the first large payout in what will likely be a yearslong wrangle over who bears the $1 billion-plus estimated cost of the bridge’s collapse.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amazon sales soar with boost from artificial intelligence and advertising
Revenue at Amazon Web Services increases to $25bn as retail giant releases earnings report surpassing Wall Street expectations. Amazon profits soared once again in the first quarter of 2024, the company announced on Tuesday – the latest in a ...The Guardian - World -
Amazon Sales Surge as Company Focuses on AI
The company reported record first-quarter sales as the AI boom powered growth in its cloud-computing unit, helping Amazon continue to shake off last year’s postpandemic slump.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Amazon -
Amazon Gets More Fuel for AI Race
Capital spending under CEO Andy Jassy will go up “meaningfully,” but record operating margins driven by retail, cloud and advertising will ease the pain.The Wall Street Journal - World - Amazon -
ETFs tracking lawmakers’ trades ‘outperform’
The Democrat vehicle, NANC, has delivered better returns than the S&P 500, while oil-heavy KRUZ outperformed the DJIAFinancial Times - World -
Johnson: Greene not 'proving to be' a serious lawmaker
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) brushed off Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-Ga.) sharpened threat to force a vote to oust him from leadership in an interview Tuesday. “I don’t think she is proving to be, no,” Johnson said Tuesday on NewsNation’s ...The Hill - Politics -
Columbia campus protests: as students occupy building, what next?
Pro-Palestinian protesters have taken over Hamilton Hall, a key campus building, after talks to end the encampment failed. Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University have occupied a building on campus in an escalation of their months-long ...The Guardian - World -
Chinese manufacturer builds world's most efficient diesel engine
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QatarEnergy signs $6bn agreement with China to build 18 LNG vessels
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New York Mayor Says Conflict at Columbia Must End as Police Amass Nearby
Police waited on request from the university to act as pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied an academic building.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
Campaign to build new California city submits signatures to get on November ballot
A Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a new city in California for up to 400,000 people says it submitted enough signatures to qualify the initiative for the November electionABC News - Tech - California -
In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade
The spending that the industry’s giants expect artificial intelligence to require is starting to come into focus — and it is jarringly large.The New York Times - Tech -
Columbia campus limited to residential students as protesters occupy building
Pro-Palestinian protests are escalating around the U.S. At Columbia University in New York, dozens of protesters took over a building on campus early Tuesday morning. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the latest.CBS News - Top stories -
College protests updates: UCLA police declare encampment is an 'unlawful gathering'
Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.ABC News - Top stories -
NYPD seen inside Columbia building, breaking door open
The New York Police Department shared video on X showing officers inside one of Columbia University’s buildings moving chairs and breaking into a locked room.NBC News - Top stories -
Chuck Todd: The race to build a better internet — before it's too late
One of the worst attributes of our society at times is the search for someone to blame.NBC News - Politics -
Chuck Todd: The race to build a better internet — before it's too late
One of the worst attributes of our society at times is the search for someone to blame.NBC News - Top stories -
Micron Gets $6.1 Billion to Build Three New Facilities
The government grant will fuel up to $125 billion in investment by Micron in New York and Idaho over the next 20 years, U.S. officials said.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Police remove protesters who took over Columbia University academic building
NYPD officers entered Hamilton Hall at Columbia University Tuesday night at the request of the university. Police cleared barricades and made arrests, eventually clearing the building of protesters.CBS News - Top stories -
Review: Ralph Fiennes, an older Macbeth, builds sympathy for a killer with soulful weariness
A cinematic presentation of a London production of "Macbeth" starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma has a limited engagement in movie theaters.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Ukraine opposition is building with Senate GOP hopefuls, a warning sign for McConnell
The new class of Senate GOP candidates are lining up against aid to Ukraine, underscoring how the tide is slowly shifting against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his allies in the upper chamber. A number of Republican Senate ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Mexico is taking Ecuador to the top UN court over its storming of the Mexican Embassy
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Over 500 baby sea turtles washed ashore in a big storm off South Africa. Here's the rescue effort
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How to make your home hurricane resistant, as scientists predict an 'extremely active' storm season
Upgrades could help consumers protect their home, typically one of their most valuable assets, from hurricanes and other natural disasters.CNBC - Business -
Man drowned trying to save dog from Storm Babet floods, says wife
Trevor Furniss was found dead near Cleobury Mortimer in October 2023 following Storm Babet.BBC News - Top stories -
George Santos drops independent House bid
Santos, who faces numerous criminal charges, wants to remain in the public spotlight.Politico - Politics -
George Santos drops independent House bid
Santos, who faces numerous criminal charges, wants to remain in the public spotlight.Politico - Politics -
George Santos drops independent House bid
Santos, who faces numerous criminal charges, wants to remain in the public spotlight.Politico - Politics -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid
The expansion would extend largely free health coverage to 200,000 more low-income adults. But hurdles remain, including a likely veto by Gov. Tate Reeves.The New York Times - Top stories - Mississippi -
‘National security suicide’: Alaska senator slams Biden admin's move to restrict drilling and mining
The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management officially recommended against building the Ambler Road, effectively killing the project.Politico - Politics - Joe Biden -
‘National security suicide’: Alaska senator slams Biden admin's move to restrict drilling and mining
The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management officially recommended against building the Ambler Road, effectively killing the project.Politico - Politics - Joe Biden -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
‘National security suicide’: Alaska senator slams Biden admin's move to restrict drilling and mining
The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management officially recommended against building the Ambler Road, effectively killing the project.Politico - Politics - Joe Biden