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Russian journalist detained for posts criticizing the military, his lawyer says
A journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has been detained on charges of spreading false information about the Russian militaryABC News - World - Russia -
Russian journalist detained for posts criticizing the military, his lawyer says
A journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has been detained on charges of spreading false information about the Russian militaryABC News - Top stories - Russia -
The 17 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now
From Road House to Bottoms, these are the must-watch films on Amazon Prime Video.Wired - Tech -
U.S. trade deficit in goods widens in March to highest level in almost a year
The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 1.7% to $91.8 billion in March, according to the Commerce Department’s advanced estimate released Thursday.MarketWatch - Business -
Stubborn Inflation Could Prod Fed to Keep Rates High for Longer
Hopes for substantial cuts in interest rates are fading as inflation shows more staying power than expected.The New York Times - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric rose to 2.7% in March
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectationsFinancial Times - Business -
Inflation ticked higher in March as incomes, spending rose
Inflation picked up slightly in March as Americans saw their paychecks rise and kept up a sturdy pace of spending, according to data released Friday by the Commerce Department. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal ...The Hill - Politics -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric rose to 2.7% in March
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectationsFinancial Times - Business -
Corporate insolvencies in England and Wales fall in March
First annual decline in volatile data set since July 2023 but numbers remain higher than pre-pandemic averageFinancial Times - World -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric rose to 2.7% in March
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectationsFinancial Times - World -
U.S. and 17 other countries demand that Hamas release hostages held in Gaza
In a joint statement, the U.S. and 17 other nations urged Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza and open the way to a ceasefire with Israel.NBC News - Top stories -
U.S. and 17 other countries demand that Hamas release hostages held in Gaza
In a joint statement, the U.S. and 17 other nations urged Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza and open the way to a ceasefire with Israel.NBC News - Politics -
17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion
Seventeen states are challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortionsABC News - Health - Abortion -
Chess: Gukesh, 17, shocks favourites to become youngest challenger for title
The Chennai teenager won the Candidates by just half a point and will take on China’s Ding Liren for the world crown in a 14-game series later this year. Gukesh Dommaraju became, at 17, the youngest ever Candidates winner and world championship ...The Guardian - World -
17 states sue over rule entitling workers to some abortion accommodations
Republican attorneys general from 17 states have filed a lawsuit challenging a rule entitling workers to some abortion accommodations, alleging the regulation adopted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is in overreach. The ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Pro-Palestinian protests planned for Washington's premier party weekend
Pro-Palestinian protesters are looking to puncture the festive bubble this weekend surrounding the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.NBC News - Top stories -
Washington to retire CB great Green's No. 28
Darrell Green will become the fifth player in Commanders franchise history to have his number retired.ESPN - Sports -
Washington's Telecom Cop Seeks New Beat: Cybersecurity
The FCC’s net-neutrality rules argue for a more active role defending cable and wireless networks from online threats.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Washington's Telecom Cop Seeks New Beat: Cybersecurity
The FCC’s net-neutrality rules argue for a more active role defending cable and wireless networks from online threats.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Westbrook, Washington ejected in chippy Game 3
A couple of heated confrontations during the fourth quarter of the Mavericks' Game 3 win over the Clippers on Friday night resulted in a pair of ejections.ESPN - Sports -
Charles Schwab eyes UK rollout for US-domiciled ETFs
Schwab AM has no plans to launch EU-domiciled funds and EU rules inhibit the sale of US ETFs to retail investorsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
King Charles to resume public duties after 'progress' in cancer treatment
Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties for the first time since his cancer diagnosis as Kate, the Princess of Wales, continues treatement.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
King Charles III to return to public duties amid cancer treatment
Buckingham Palace announced Charles' cancer diagnosis back in February.ABC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
King Charles to resume public duties after cancer treatment
Buckingham Palace says 75-year-old monarch will take part in limited engagements with schedule subject to doctors’ adviceFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
King Charles to Resume Royal Work After Cancer Diagnosis
Charles’s treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer will continue, but the king’s medical team is very encouraged by the progress made so far, the palace said.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
King Charles to Resume Public Duties Amid Cancer Treatment
The king’s cancer treatment will continue but doctors are “pleased with the progress made so far,” a palace spokesman said.The New York Times - World - United Kingdom -
King Charles to return to public duties while continuing cancer treatment
Monarch to resume public-facing engagements after palace says doctors ‘very encouraged’ by his progress. King Charles, who is being treated for cancer, is to return to public duties, with doctors pleased and “very encouraged” by his progress and ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
King Charles to Resume Public Duties Amid Cancer Treatment
The king’s cancer treatment will continue but doctors are “pleased with the progress made so far,” a palace spokesman said.The New York Times - Top stories - United Kingdom -
King Charles to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis
King Charles III is going to resume public duties "after a period of treatment and recuperation following his recent cancer diagnosis," Buckingham Palace said in a Friday statement. Charles will make his first public appearance next week at a ...The Hill - Politics - United Kingdom -
King Charles III to resume public duties, palace says
King Charles III will resume public duties next week, Buckingham Palace announced Friday. This comes nearly three months after news emerged that the monarch was being treated for an undisclosed type of cancer. CBS News royal contributor Julian ...CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
King Charles to resume public duties after cancer treatment
Buckingham Palace says 75-year-old monarch will take part in limited engagements with schedule subject to doctors’ adviceFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Frustrated with Brazil's Lula, Indigenous peoples march to demand land recognition
Yahoo News - World -
Pro-Palestinian protests planned for Washington's premier party weekend
Pro-Palestinian protesters are looking to puncture the festive bubble this weekend surrounding the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.NBC News - Politics -
Pro-Palestinian campus protests roil political debate in Washington
College students demonstrating their support for Palestinians on campuses across the country are shaking up the political debate on Capitol Hill, pitting Israel’s closest allies in both parties against more liberal Democrats siding with the ...The Hill - Politics -
A Chinese Firm Is America’s Favorite Drone Maker. Except in Washington.
U.S. authorities consider DJI a security threat. Congress is weighing legislation to ban it, prompting a lobbying campaign from the company, which dominates the commercial and consumer drone markets.The New York Times - Business -
A Chinese Firm Is America’s Favorite Drone Maker. Except in Washington.
U.S. authorities consider DJI a security threat. Congress is weighing legislation to ban it, prompting a lobbying campaign from the company, which dominates the commercial and consumer drone markets.The New York Times - Top stories -
Oregon State and Washington State face player exodus amid realignment
As Oregon State and Washington State prepare to face the dissolution of the Pac-12, athletes have left in droves, including some of the schools' biggest namesABC News - Sports - College Football -
Washington police issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on fentanyl
Officials are sounding alarms after three babies overdosed — one fatally — on fentanyl left unsecured inside three Washington state homes in less than one weekABC News - Health -
Baby dies and two others hospitalized in fentanyl overdoses in Washington state
Police sound alarm after 13-month-old dies in Everett near Seattle and two other babies taken to hospital in past week. Officials in Washington are sounding alarms after a baby died, and two others apparently also overdosed, in the past week in ...The Guardian - World -
Team Biden Is Posting Through the Looming TikTok Ban
President Joe Biden may have signed the TikTok ban bill into law, but his campaign is still active on the Chinese-owned app.Wired - Tech - Joe Biden