The Iron Sheik Charismatic Former Pro Wrestling Villain and Twitter Personality Dies at 81
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Georgia cracks down on pro-EU protesters in Russia pivot
Clashes come after rare appearance of ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili criticising westFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
FirstFT: Police storm Columbia University campus and remove pro-Palestinian protesters
Also in today’s newsletter, Fed decision day and Berkshire after BuffettFinancial Times - World -
New York police storm Columbia and arrest pro-Palestinian protesters
Hundreds of officers in riot gear detain students who occupied campus building for nearly 24 hoursFinancial Times - Business - New York -
Binance’s former chief Changpeng Zhao sentenced to 4 months in jail
Founder of cryptocurrency exchange had pleaded guilty to failing to establish proper money laundering controlsFinancial Times - Business -
Dutch woman arrested over shooting of Spanish former politician
Woman detained in Netherlands for alleged role in non-fatal shooting of Alejo Vidal-Quadras in Madrid last year. A Dutch woman has been arrested in the Netherlands in relation to the shooting of a Spanish former politician in Madrid last year.. ...The Guardian - World - Netherlands -
Former Italian foreign minister convicted for role in sale of Monte Carlo apartment
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Former Oregon State star Raegan Beers announces transfer to Oklahoma
Former Oregon State star Raegan Beers announced her transfer to Oklahoma. She was the Beavers' leading scorer last season as the team advanced to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Oregon -
Former IndyCar racer and CART chief steward Wally Dallenbach passes away
Was universally respected as CART Chief Steward after impressive racing career endedYahoo Sports - Sports -
Former Fox News executive is named president of news and politics for NewsNation
Cherie Grzech is promoted at NewsNation, while former president of news Michael Corn moves to New York to oversee prime-time programming.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Stormy Daniels’ ex-lawyer questioned about texts with former Enquirer editor
Hush-money trial hears about ex-National Enquirer editor Dylan Howard asking Keith Davidson: ‘Did he cheat on Melania?’. Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial heated up on Tuesday afternoon as Keith Davidson, former attorney for both Stormy ...The Guardian - World -
Court in the Central African Republic seeks arrest of ex-President Bozizé for human rights abuses
A spokesperson for an internationally backed court in the Central African Republic says the panel has issued an international arrest warrant for the country’s exiled former President François Bozizé for human rights abusesABC News - World -
'American Idol' pays tribute to late Grammy-winning former contestant Mandisa
The Grammy-winning singer died at her home last week and was honored on 'American Idol' by former 'Idol' contestants performing her hit 'Shackles (Praise You).'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Arrest warrant issued for Central African Republic’s former president over crimes against humanity
François Bozizé is wanted by special criminal court over alleged crimes including murder and torture. A UN-backed court has issued an arrest warrant for the Central African Republic’s former president François Bozizé over possible crimes against ...The Guardian - World -
In interview, former President Trump lays out agenda for a possible second term
Former President Donald Trump told Time Magazine he would use the military to deport migrants and would not rule out detention camps. He was also asked about the potential for political violence after this year's election. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
UK ‘not exciting’ for green investors, says former climate adviser
Ex-CCC head warns Rishi Sunak’s rollback on net zero has driven investment elsewhereFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
UK ‘not exciting’ for green investors, says former climate adviser
Ex-CCC head warns Rishi Sunak’s rollback on net zero has driven investment elsewhereFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Biden Cancels $6.1 Billion in Debt for Former Art Institute Students
The announcement covers 317,000 former students and marks another step in the administration’s student loan relief efforts.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Werner Spitz, Forensic Expert in High-Profile Murders, Dies at 97
He figured in the examination of sensational cases involving President John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., O.J. Simpson and others.The New York Times - Top stories -
Boy, 14, dies after ‘horrific’ sword attack in north-east London
Man arrested after attack near Hainault tube station which left four others, including two police officers, injured. Hainault attack – live updatesAn attack by a man armed with a sword has left a 14-year-old boy dead and four others injured in ...The Guardian - World -
Werner Spitz, ‘Medical Detective’ in High-Profile Murders, Dies at 97
He figured in the examination of sensational cases involving President John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., O.J. Simpson and others.The New York Times - Science -
Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77
With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his adopted borough and won worldwide acclaim.The New York Times - Top stories -
Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77
The writer of The New York Trilogy, Leviathan and 4 3 2 1 – known for his stylised postmodernist fiction – has died from complications of lung cancer. • Paul Auster – a life in quotes. • Paul Auster – a life in pictures. Paul Auster, the author of ...The Guardian - World - New York -
Paul Auster, prolific and experimental man of letters and filmmaker, dies at 77
Author Paul Auster has died at age 77ABC News - Entertainment -
Paul Auster, Prolific American Writer and Filmmaker, Dies at 77
The novelist gained renown for his acclaimed “New York Trilogy,” a postmodern take on detective fiction.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Norman Kansfield, 83, Dies; Defrocked for His Daughter’s Same-Sex Wedding
His decision to officiate at the ceremony prompted a debate within the Reformed Church in America that led ultimately to a schism.The New York Times - Top stories -
Dynabook refreshes Satellite Pro C Series laptops with latest Core Mobile processors
Dynabook Americas announced the refresh of its Satellite Pro C Series laptops, aimed at delivering enhanced performance and durability.VentureBeat - Tech -
Pro-Palestinian protesters call on Olympic officials to limit Israel's participation in Paris Games
Pro-Palestinian protesters have called on Olympic officials to limit Israel’s participation at the Summer Games in the French capitalABC News - Sports - Israel -
Pro-Palestinian student groups say an autonomous group has occupied Columbia University's Hamilton Hall
Pro-Palestinian student groups described the students who have occupied Columbia University's Hamilton Hall since early Tuesday as an "autonomous" subgroup of those involved in the encampment that had overtaken the Ivy League campus' West Lawn.NBC News - Top stories -
Illinois governor's pro-abortion-rights group sinks money into Florida ballot question
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s policy advocacy group is sinking resources into a Florida ballot initiative that would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
Paul Skenes takes another step toward MLB debut as Pirates prospect makes longest start of pro career
The No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft has a 0.39 ERA in 23 innings this seasonCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Columbia president blames protesters after police arrest 300 on New York campuses; UCLA cancels all classes after violence – live
Shafik says protesters were ‘mistreating’ staff and ‘damaging property’; teaching cancelled ‘due to distress caused by the violence’ on Tuesday night. Police clear encampments and arrest hundreds on campusesViolence erupts at UCLA campus between ...The Guardian - World - New York -
UCLA Violence Prompts Police Response, After Demonstrations Are Broken Up at Columbia
Footage at UCLA showed fireworks being directed at the encampment and brawls breaking out between protesters.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Police in riot gear enter Columbia University to break up pro-Palestine protests
Hundreds of New York Police Department officers, many with batons and in riot gear, moved onto Columbia University’s campus on Tuesday evening as student protesters continued a largely peaceful occupation of a campus building in protest of the ...The Hill - Politics -
Former NSA worker gets nearly 22 years in prison for selling secrets to undercover FBI agent
Jareh Sebastian Dalke sold classified information to an undercover FBI agent he believed to be a Russian official. His attorneys had asked for 14 years in prison.NBC News - Politics -
South African police investigate if former president's party forged signatures to contest elections
South African police are investigating if former President Jacob Zuma’s new political party forged supporters’ signatures to register for national elections next monthABC News - World -
Jordan Beck promoted: Rockies call up former first-round pick for MLB debut as Nolan Jones lands on IL
CBS Sports ranked Beck the No. 3 prospect in the Colorado system entering the 2024 seasonCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
José Abreu demoted: Astros option former AL MVP to Florida Complex League following dreadful April
Abreu had to consent to the assignment due to his service timeCBS Sports - Sports - Florida -
Brewers promote former first-round pick Tyler Black for MLB debut after heating up in Triple-A
Owen Miller was demoted to open up a roster spotCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Astros option former MVP José Abreu to minors amid .099 start at the plate
Abreu has struggled at the plate since joining the Astros on a $58.5 million contract in 2022.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
BBVA/Sabadell offers a test case for more European bank consolidation
Nearly three-quarters of the larger lender’s revenues come from outside SpainFinancial Times - World