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Ilon Specht, Who Empowered Women With ‘I’m Worth It’ Ad, Dies at 81
She came up with the feminist campaign, for a hair color product, when challenging the notions of men at her ad agency.The New York Times - Business -
The First Person to Receive a Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died
The hospital that carried out the procedure two months prior says there’s “no indication” that the transplant was related to his death.Wired - Tech -
Boxer dies after being knocked out in pro debut in London
Sherif Lawal was knocked down by a blow to the head in the fourth round of a scheduled six-round middleweight fight.CBS News - World -
Labour pledges 'iron-clad' support for Ukraine against Putin
Yahoo News - World - Ukraine -
Trump wants an Iron Dome for America. It won’t look like Israel’s
Former President Trump has repeatedly promised an Iron Dome missile defense system to protect the United States if he returns to the presidency. Experts say it would be a far cry from what's used in Israel. In his pledge, first made in December ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedureABC News - Health -
Netanyahu says he hopes to iron out discord with U.S., but won't budge on Rafah assault
While he's confident he can iron out mounting with the U.S. over Israel's military operations in Rafah, his country would press on in Gaza.NBC News - Top stories -
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter to enter plea
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani, is expected to enter a not guilty plea Tuesday to bank fraud and tax charges that he allegedly illegally transferred almost $17 million from the baseball star's ...CBS News - Top stories -
Vanguard Names Former BlackRock Executive as CEO
Salim Ramji led BlackRock’s ETF business and left in January.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Former Kazakh minister gets 24 years in prison for murdering wife
A former economy minister of Kazakhstan was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday for murdering his wife following a widely watched trial.NBC News - Top stories -
Memoirs of former German leader Angela Merkel, titled 'Freedom,' will be published in November
The memoirs of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be released in NovemberABC News - Entertainment - Germany -
Kazakh court jails former minister for 24 years for brutal murder of wife
Kazakhstan to toughen penalties for domestic violence as killing of Saltanat Nukenova prompts national outcry and shines spotlight on high femicide rates . A former Kazakh government minister has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the ...The Guardian - World -
Larry Hogan, Maryland’s Former Governor, Wins G.O.P. Senate Primary
Mr. Hogan’s popularity in the deep-blue state sets up an uncommonly competitive general election contest.The New York Times - Top stories -
Vanguard chooses former BlackRock executive Salim Ramji as CEO
The first outsider to lead the $9tn money manager will take up his role in JulyFinancial Times - Business -
Swiss court convicts a former interior minister of Gambia for crimes against humanity
Switzerland’s top criminal court has convicted a former interior minister of Gambia for crimes against humanity over the repression by the west African country’s security forces against opponents of its longtime dictatorABC News - World -
Tips For Raising Money With Personal Crowdfunding Campaigns
Among other things, researchers have found that the more faces shown in the main photo, the more money people will donate.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'That loser': Biden steps up personal insults of Trump
President Joe Biden dialed up his personal insults of Donald Trump, calling his GOP rival a "loser" while making fun of his handling of the Covid pandemic.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Harvard reaches deal to end pro-Palestinian encampment
The pro-Palestinian encampment at Harvard announced Tuesday it would be ending after reaching an agreement with the nation's oldest university. Harvard Out of Occupied Palestine (HOOP) said in a post on X the school had agreed to reinstate ...The Hill - Politics -
Apple Taking Vision Pro Headset Global
Reports say international stores are sending workers to Cupertino to learn the new gear and sell it worldwide after Apple'sWorldwide Developers Conference in June.Inc. - Business - Apple -
David McBride: former army lawyer sentenced to five years for stealing and leaking Afghanistan war documents
McBride, who pleaded guilty to stealing commonwealth information and passing it to the ABC, receives non-parole jail term of 27 months. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or ...The Guardian - World -
Kentucky vs. Arkansas: John Calipari will face former team at Rupp Arena in only scheduled meeting for 2024-25
The SEC announced this season's conference opponents for each schoolCBS Sports - Sports -
Bills hiring former NFL referee John Parry as officiating liaison, per report
Parry previously worked as an NFL rules analyst for ESPNCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Maryland Senate primary will decide which Democrat faces former Gov. Larry Hogan
The Democratic primary for Maryland’s Senate race features Rep. David Trone against Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, with the winner facing the Republican nominee, former Gov. Larry Hogan. NBC News’ Mark Murray reports on the ...NBC News - Politics -
Bills signing Marquez Valdes-Scantling: How former Chiefs WR fits into Josh Allen's offense in Buffalo
MVS leaves one AFC contender for anotherCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Tom Brady to make NFL broadcasting debut: 3 reasons to get excited as former legendary QB calls first game
Brady is back and will be in the booth this fallCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Former NFL ref John Parry reportedly leaving ESPN for Bills as 'officiating liaison'
Parry had been ESPN's rules analyst since 2019.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen testifies at former president's New York criminal trial
For hours on Monday, former President Donald Trump's one-time attorney Michael Cohen described efforts that prosecutors say were intended to cover up Trump's alleged sexual encounters by paying off the women involved. He claims it was all tied to ...CBS News - Top stories - New York -
Former University of Missouri frat member pleads guilty in hazing that caused brain damage
A former member of a University of Missouri fraternity has pleaded guilty in the hazing of another student that caused blindness and significant brain damageABC News - Top stories -
Former Michigan QB Denard Robinson no longer part of Wolverines staff following OWI arrest
Robinson had been employed by the team since 2022.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Former Michigan star QB Denard Robinson no longer member of Wolverines staff following OWI arrest
The former All-American QB joined Michigan's coaching staff in 2022CBS Sports - Sports -
'Deep into the cult of Donald Trump': Defense grills Michael Cohen on praise of his former boss
Star witness Michael Cohen will resume testimony today about making a $130,000 hush money payment to adult film actor Stormy Daniels to suppress her story about an alleged affair with Donald Trump.NBC News - Top stories -
Former Situation Room officer: Pence came 'close' to being killed on Jan. 6
A former Situation Room officer said former Vice President Mike Pence came “close” to being killed on Jan. 6, 2021, during the riot at the U.S. Capitol. “It's important to me that we don't forget that it did come that close, and that we did have ...The Hill - Politics -
Former NFL coach Jon Gruden loses Nevada high court ruling in NFL emails lawsuit
Former NFL coach Jon Gruden has lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling in a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the league after he resigned from the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021ABC News - Sports - NFL -
Lori Beth Denberg, Former Nickelodeon Star, Says Dan Schneider ‘Preyed’ on Her
Lori Beth Denberg, who appeared on “All That,” told Business Insider that he showed her porn multiple times and fondled her once. He says her claims are “exaggerated” and “in most cases, false.”The New York Times - Top stories -
Harry Dunn, former police officer who defended Capitol on Jan. 6, defeated in Maryland House primary
State Sen. Sarah Elfreth, who was backed by a powerful pro-Israel group, won the primary in the heavily Democratic 3rd District.NBC News - Top stories -
Advocacy group says Swiss court has convicted a former interior minister of Gambia over his role in years of repression
Advocacy group says Swiss court has convicted a former interior minister of Gambia over his role in years of repressionABC News - World -
Angela Alsobrooks wins pricey Maryland Senate primary, setting up clash with former governor
Alsobrooks, who overcame tens of millions of dollars in spending from David Trone, will face a competitive race against Hogan in the fall.NBC News - Top stories