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Haiti gang wars push hunger to worst levels on record
Almost half of Haiti’s people are struggling to feed themselves as gang violence spreads across the country, with several areas close to famine, international organizations said on Friday.NBC News - Top stories -
US small-caps suffer worst run against larger stocks in over 20 years
Unusually big performance gap opens up as investors drive up big tech stocks while interest rates hurt smaller companiesFinancial Times - Business -
Trump episode shows why the news industry is suffering a 'bloodbath'
The Biden campaign, working fist-in-glove with the press, accused Trump of threatening a literal massacre. In related news, public confidence in journalists is at an all-time low.The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Cocoa prices are soaring to record levels. What it means for consumers and why 'the worst is still yet to come'
Cocoa has more than tripled in cost over the past year and is up 129% in 2024.CNBC - Business -
Salesforce looks to reinvent itself again with its fledgling AI business
“Usage of AI is going off the charts. The whole industry woke up when ChatGPT was shipped in late 2022,” David Schmaier, Salesforce’s president and chief product officer, said in an interview.MarketWatch - Business -
How birdwatching’s biggest record threw its online community into chaos
In late 2023, Peter Kaestner was about to log his 10,000th bird species seen in the wild. Then Jason Mann showed up. In late 2023, 70-year-old birder Peter Kaestner was within striking distance of a goal that had never been accomplished: seeing ...The Guardian - World -
Appeals court again blocks Texas immigration law just hours after Supreme Court allowed it
Just hours after the Supreme Court gave temporary permission for SB4 to go into effect — a controversial Texas law that would allow the state to arrest migrants — a federal appeals court Tuesday night issued a ruling that again put the law on ...CBS News - Politics -
Big Tech just lost a round in its fight to profit from our private data
The Biden administration is taking steps to protect Americans’ sensitive personal information and government-related data.MarketWatch - Business -
NFL has big 2024 scheduling plans for Christmas: League set to play first Wednesday doubleheader in 88 years
Santa is delivering an NFL doubleheader ... on a WednesdayCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
US places bets on European companies in $6bn effort to clean up its heavy industry
Biden administration push to decarbonise draws in companies from Sweden, Denmark and GermanyFinancial Times - World -
Nigeria accuses Binance of tax evasion as detained executive ‘escapes’ custody
West African country steps up scrutiny of world’s largest cryptocurrency exchangeFinancial Times - Business -
Save big on the best OLED PC gaming monitors at Samsung this week
Score hundreds off of Samsung's best OLED gaming monitors, from 57-inch behemoths to modest 32-inch displays.CBS News - Top stories -
Diablo 4 On PC Game Pass Requires Installing Blizzard's Battle.net
Blizzard's hit ARPG Diablo 4 will be playable via Game Pass on PC, but it does require an extra hoop to jump through compared to those playing on consoles or Steam.As revealed in an Xbox Wire post about the game's March 28 Game Pass launch, to ...GameSpot - Tech -
Marvel Rivals Is An Overwatch-Like 6v6 Shooter For PC, And Testing Starts Soon
You'll be able to throw down as Earth's mightiest heroes, and villains, in a free-to-play team-based competitive shooter coming soon. Marvel Rivals, from developer NetEase, will start rolling out in the form of an alpha test in May, with further ...GameSpot - Tech -
Intel Agrees With Microsoft: Your Next PC Will Be Jam-Packed With AI
The chipmaking giantis even wooing small developers to get on the AI train by offering a program that includes an AI PC and training.Inc. - Business -
Major U.S. stock indexes declined, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow industrials retreating 0.3%, 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively.
Major U.S. stock indexes declined, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow industrials retreating 0.3%, 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Murray in dramatic defeat by Machac in Miami
Andy Murray is knocked out of the Miami Open in a dramatic match against Tomas Machac, while British number one Cameron Norrie is also out in the last 32.BBC News - Top stories -
Gaza is suffering a humanitarian catastrophe, Austin says
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and other American officials met with their Israeli counterparts in Washington, D.C. Among the topics discussed during the meeting are Israel's plans to expand military operations into Rafah and the need for more ...CBS News - Top stories -
Challenging Abortion, Again
A Supreme Court suit against the F.D.A. could change the national abortion landscape.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Sewage hits the fan, again
Sewage spills by water companies in England more than doubled in 2023.BBC News - Top stories -
Man suffers life-threatening injuries after train stabbing
Social media footage shows a man being attacked in front of horrified passengers in south-east London.BBC News - Top stories -
Why Obamacare Is in Grave Danger, Again
Republicans seem determined to destroy the Affordable Care Act.The New York Times - Top stories -
Climate graphic of the week: World’s worst hotspot for oil pollution by ships
Satellite detection shows Indonesia suffers the most slicks tracked in busy waterwaysFinancial Times - World - Climate -
New cars are now 'the worst' products when it comes to protecting consumer data
With all new car models headed for internet-connectivity, the auto industry is developing a reputation as the "worst" for consumer privacy with driver data.CNBC - Business -
The best- and worst-paying college majors, 5 years after graduation
Engineer majors earn double that of liberal arts majors five years after college.CNBC - Business -
Lewis Hamilton laments ‘worst start to season ever’ after Australia retirement
Mercedes driver admits this season is ‘worse than 2009’Team principal Toto Wolff says lack of progress has been brutalLewis Hamilton described the worst Formula One season start of his career as tough on the spirit and warned it was a challenge ...The Guardian - World - Australia -
UK found to offer worst-value housing of advanced economies
Think-tank says British pay more and get less than people in other economies with similar incomesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Meta Kills a Crucial Transparency Tool At the Worst Possible Time
CrowdTangle helps researchers track disinformation, but Meta will close it down before the US election. The tool's cofounder, Brandon Silverman, says it's time to force companies to share data.Wired - Tech -
Do you live in an 'allergy capital'? These US cities are worst for allergies
Pollen, weeds and grass make you miserable? You'll want to steer clear of a few dozen "allergy capitals," cities around the country that are especially challenging for allergy sufferers.The Hill - Politics -
New CoD Mode Turns Dead Enemies Into Your Worst Nightmare
Activision has announced more details on Call of Duty's upcoming Season 3 update, and among the new additions is a mode called "Minefield." In a blog post, Activision said fans can think of this like "multiplayer but with mines," and it sounds ...GameSpot - Tech -
Iran’s currency hits a record low
Iran’s currency fell to 613,500 to the dollar as it celebrates Persian New Year.ABC News - World - Iran -
Unique Roman helmet found in field on display again
The helmet, found more than 20 years ago, is being displayed again at a museum.BBC News - Top stories -
New road schemes in Wales could be considered again
An M4 relief road and a third Menai crossing were some of the projects that never went ahead.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump taps superfans to make Spacs great again
TMTG looks like a rightwing meme stock combined with the classic pathologies of the blank cheque bubbleFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Dollar Tree to raise prices again in 2024
Shoppers at Dollar Tree could soon end up with sticker shock.The Hill - Politics -
Twitch to further limit sexual content, again
Twitch is further limiting sexually suggestive content in yet another change to its rules around the subject.NBC News - Top stories -
Adventure Travel Is Increasingly Not Just for the Young
The average age of participants has risen over the past few years, outfitters say, thanks in part to better gear and more-accommodating trips.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Is He Ever Just a Personal Trainer?
Male fitness instructors have had a reputation for being flirts and girlfriend stealers. How true is it?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Cuba Is Starving Its People
The island’s latest hunger crisis is made in Havana. Don’t believe the propaganda blaming U.S. sanctions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Malinin on top of world after skating gold, record
Ilia Malinin put on a dominant display that included a jaw-dropping six quad jumps -- including his patented quad axel -- to snag the men's singles crown Saturday night at the world championships.ESPN - Sports