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Middle East Crisis: U.S. Criticizes Israel for Failure to Protect Civilians in Gaza Conflict
In a report, the State Department avoids sweeping conclusions, but raises the prospect that Israel may have violated humanitarian laws.The New York Times - World - Israel -
‘Failure to Thrive,’ or a Failure to Look?
An outdated medical term often masks treatable illnesses, health experts contend.The New York Times - Health -
Banks have given almost $7tn to fossil fuel firms since Paris deal, report reveals
Among world’s top 60 banks those in US are biggest fossil fuel financiers, while Barclays leads way in Europe. The world’s big banks have handed nearly $7tn (£5.6tn) in funding to the fossil fuel industry since the Paris agreement to limit carbon ...The Guardian - World -
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes Starts Strong, Biggest For 20th Century Since Avatar 2
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes opened in theaters this past weekend and it had a strong start. The movie made $56.5 million in North America for the Friday-Sunday period. It made $72.5 million from international markets. Combined, the film ...GameSpot - Tech -
Internet use is associated with greater wellbeing, global study finds
Researcher cautions against ‘one-size-fits-all solutions’ amid growing debate over impact, particularly on young people. Spending time online is often portrayed as something to avoid, but research suggests internet use is associated with greater ...The Guardian - World -
Airbnb introduces "Icons" experience to guests
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has introduced "Icons," a new collection of unique experiences. This collection features stays at the "X-Men" mansion, the Minneapolis house from "Purple Rain" complete with exclusive Prince music, a private tour in the ...CBS News - Top stories -
‘No alternative’: EU climate chief urges MEPs not to use crisis as political tool
Exclusive: Wopke Hoekstra says EU must press ahead with cutting greenhouse gases and use policy to bring about economic benefits. Europe’s climate chief has warned against politicians trying to use the climate crisis as a wedge issue in the ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Kristi Noem’s disturbing failure of compassion — and of leadership
If we are to truly live up to our values of compassion and respect for life, we must expand our sphere of concern to encompass all creatures capable of suffering.The Hill - Politics -
Experience: I was hit by a subway train – but have no memory of it
The conductor saw me on the tracks, trying to get back on the platform. He pulled on the emergency brakes, but it was too late. When I was 25, I was working in real estate in New York. I didn’t like my career path and was trying to work out what ...The Guardian - World -
'Horrendous birth experience left me in therapy'
Hundreds of women have contacted BBC News with their traumatic experiences of giving birth.BBC News - Top stories -
Netanyahu admits failures on October 7 but ducks personal responsibility
Israeli prime minister made remarks in interview with US TV host Dr PhilFinancial Times - Business -
Netanyahu says there were 'failures' by Israel on Oct. 7 in Dr. Phil interview
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a Thursday interview with “Dr. Phil” McGraw that there were “failures” by his country on Oct. 7, when Hamas attacked Israel. “There were failures, obviously,” Netanyahu said. “First of all, ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Wheat futures mark highest finish since July
Wheat futures climbed Friday, with prices scoring their highest finish since July as cold weather looked to threaten production in Russia, which is among the world’s largest producers of the crop.MarketWatch - Business -
Stormy Daniels Grilled on Money Made Off Trump Story---and Experience With Ghosts
The former president’s lawyer sought to portray the porn star as a fabulist who speaks to ghosts and a hustler who had made millions off her story of sex with Trump.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Apple apologises for iPad ad criticised as ‘destruction of the human experience’
Advert featuring huge hydraulic press crushing cultural objects struck wrong note with many. Apple has apologised after an online backlash to an advert for its new iPad that features an industrial-sized hydraulic press crushing a collection of ...The Guardian - World - Apple -
Will Oldham on Steve Albini: ‘He elevated the quality of the human experience’
The artist known as Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy met the late musician as a 15-year-old fan, and became a creative partner and friend. He explains why Albini’s idealism is more needed than ever. I met Steve Albini in 1985, when I was 15 years old. Me and ...The Guardian - World -
Could new US sanctions threaten future of West Bank settlements? | Emma Graham-Harrison and Quique Kierszenbaum
Joe Biden’s latest executive order gives scope to target the finances of Israeli politicians and businesses linked to extremists. Escalating US sanctions on violent settlers, initially taken as a mostly political rebuke to extremists, are now seen ...The Guardian - World -
Big US banks dominated fossil fuel financing in 2023, campaign report says
Trends show increase in funding for companies examining expansion of LNG capacityFinancial Times - Business -
Big US banks dominated fossil fuel financing in 2023, campaign report says
Trends show increase in funding for companies examining expansion of LNG capacityFinancial Times - World -
Weekly jobless claims jump to 231,000, the highest since August
Jobless claims totaled a seasonally adjusted 231,000 for the week ending on May 4.CNBC - Business -
Planet Fitness hikes membership fee for first time since 1998
The fitness chain's $10 monthly membership is one of few things that had remained unchanged since 1998 — until now.CBS News - Top stories -
GameStop shares surge again to register highest close since December
Shares of videogame retailer and original meme stock climbed more than 13% Thursday.MarketWatch - Business -
It’s been a century since corporate bonds have outperformed government debt like this
It’s been at least a century since corporate bonds have outperformed government bonds to the degree that has been happening now.MarketWatch - Business -
At least 125 tornadoes reported across the country since Monday
There have been at least 125 reported tornadoes across the country since Monday.ABC News - Top stories -
Takeover interest in UK companies hits highest since 2018
Value of bids for London-listed groups climbs amid global rebound in mergers and acquisitionsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Protesters, University of Denver leaders meet for first time since encampment began
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Plane Carrying 3 People Lands Without Wheels After Suffering Mid-Air Mechanical Failure
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PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Justin Thomas gets rare experience playing a major in his hometown
Justin Thomas returns to Valhalla in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky for the third time, with one big differenceABC News - Sports -
Mumsnet has its flaws, but the depth of experience shared on it is extraordinary | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
From allergies to hen do beefs, the parenting site’s users cover it all. I just wish they wouldn’t use the word ‘hubby’. I have a confession: I am a secret Mumsnet lurker. It started in the small hours, when my son was tiny. I had ventured on to ...The Guardian - World -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
AP Global Top 20 Pollstar Week of 05/13/24ABC News - Entertainment -
A Global Lesson from Britain’s Crumbling Conservative Party
Sometimes, even as the far right rises, the center holds.The New York Times - World -
The Biden border crisis takes to the skies
The Biden Administration is importing crime into American communities. The FAA Reauthorization may be our last chance to end this policy.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Remember the SPAC Craze? More Than a Third of Them Have Liquidated Since 2020
New data from an independent SPAC monitor puts the rise and fall of the financial fad into sharp relief.Inc. - Business -
Cornell University's President Is Resigning, the Third Ivy-League Leader to Depart Since December
Martha Pollack said she will resign after seven years as Cornell’s president, and the ‘decision is mine and mine alone.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hispanic Caucus Chair: Biden should take action on immigration since Congress is ‘not functional’
Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.), chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss new border action under consideration by President Biden.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
UK economy escapes recession with fastest growth since 2021, sending FTSE 100 to new high – as it happened
Short, shallow recession is over, as UK economy grows faster than forecast in January-March quarter, by 0.6%, fastest quarterly growth in over two years. Analysis: Latest GDP figures offer some better news – but boom-boom Britain it ain’tFull ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Fallout 4's First Patch Since Next-Gen Update Will Add New Graphics And Performance Settings
Hot on the heels of its next-gen update, Fallout 4 will receive another update May 13 for all platforms that will introduce "new options for graphics and performance settings as well as further fixes and improvements," Bethesda Game Studios has ...GameSpot - Tech -
Prince William says Kate's 'doing well,' in rare comments since she announced her cancer diagnosis
Prince William has offered a positive assessment of his wife’s health in one of his few statements about Kate’s condition since she announced that she was undergoing treatment for cancerABC News - Entertainment -
Prince William says Kate's 'doing well,' in rare comments since she announced her cancer diagnosis
Prince William has offered a positive assessment of his wife’s health in one of his few statements about Kate’s condition since she announced that she was undergoing treatment for cancerABC News - World -
Strongest solar storm since 2005 to hit Earth tonight: Will it disrupt power and communications?
For the first time since 2005, Earth is bracing to be hit by a powerful, G4 geomagnetic storm. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) expects the arrival of at least five coronal mass ejections — or CMEs — as soon as Friday evening.The Hill - Politics