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‘So inappropriate.’ Dave & Buster’s plans to allow gambling, and an Illinois lawmaker is trying to stop it.
‘I think there are some spaces and environments that are just not appropriate for gambling to be pushed on people, especially places where there are lots of children,’ says Illinois state Rep. Dan DidechMarketWatch - Business -
The infectious spirit of a beloved Tennessee crossing guard
Lenzo Thompson, a crossing guard for the Rutherford County School District outside Nashville, Tennessee, has been known to dress up on the job, as Santa, Cupid, or even the Easter Bunny.CBS News - Top stories -
Still Need Summer Interns? Take Some of Tesla's
Tesla withdrew internship offers to some of its summer interns, three weeks before the program was meant to start, leaving plenty of top-tier talent ripe for the picking.Inc. - Business -
Students Are Customers: Why Your Business Should Pay Attention to the Divestment Movement
A generation of activists have shown they will weaponize their wallets. Here's what you need to know about divestment.Inc. - Business -
Jill Biden Hosts Teachers at Awards Dinner, With a Bit of Pomp
The first lady commended the winner of the National Teacher of the Year award during an event evoking formal state dinners.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
First ever state dinner at the White House held for country’s top teachers
For the first time ever, the country’s top teachers were invited to a state dinner at the White House to honor their work. First lady Jill Biden, who made the announcement last month on “CBS Mornings,” hosted the special event for the state and ...CBS News - Top stories -
Ex-coach Riley joins CFP selection committee
Mike Riley, the former head coach at Oregon State and Nebraska, is replacing Pat Chun on the College Football Playoff selection committee.ESPN - Sports -
Officer discharged gun while clearing Columbia University building, authorities say
A New York Police Department (NYPD) officer discharged a gun while clearing a Columbia University building that had been taken over by protesters earlier this week, authorities said. The Emergency Service Unit (ESU) officer “accidentally” fired a ...The Hill - Politics -
Investigation underway after NYPD officer fires gun during Columbia raid
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is investigating the firing of an officer's weapon during the break-up of a large protest inside a Columbia University building on Tuesday. The NYPD said the incident was an accidental discharge. CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories -
Missouri and South Dakota Join States Pursuing Abortion Rights Referendums
Both states are reliably Republican and have abortion bans that are among the strictest in the nation.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Dave & Buster's plan to allow betting on arcade games draws scrutiny
An Illinois lawmaker is proposing legislation to prevent wagering at family entertainment venues, saying such companies don't have proper safeguards in place.CNBC - Business -
Dave & Buster's plan to allow betting on arcade games draws scrutiny
Arcade chain Dave and Buster’s plan to allow customer betting isn’t winning over everyone.NBC News - Top stories -
NYPD officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Hamilton Hall at Columbia, DA's office confirms
An NYPD officer fired his gun inside Hamilton Hall during Tuesday night's operation at Columbia University, the Manhattan district attorney's office confirms.CBS News - Top stories -
Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the pastABC News - Health - Abortion -
'I've been working on this for 50 years:' Democratic lawmaker applauds plan to reclassify marijuana
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) tells Meet the Press NOW he has "never been more pleased in terms of a single decision the federal government has done” as President Biden reportedly plans to change the way marijuana is treated by the federal ...NBC News - Politics -
A NATO country says it could join Ukraine's war with Russia if 2 conditions are met
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Odell Beckham Jr. reportedly signing 1-year, $8.25 million deal to join Dolphins
Beckham Jr. played 14 games with the Baltimore Ravens last season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Mike Riley joins College Football Playoff Selection Committee as longtime coach replaces Pat Chun
Chun was forced to step down from the committee after taking the Washington AD positionCBS Sports - Sports - College Football -
Mark Hamill joins White House press briefing before "Star Wars" day
Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the "Star Wars" franchise, made an appearance at the top of the White House press briefing Friday. Hamill praised President Biden's legislative accomplishments and recounted a meeting where he asked Mr. ...CBS News - Top stories -
Vistra Corp. to join S&P 500 index, replacing Pioneer Natural Resources
The electric utility replaces Pioneer Natural Resources on the benchmark index after the latter’s acquisition by Exxon Mobil.MarketWatch - Business -
Denmark to liberalize its abortion law to allow the procedure until 18th week of pregnancy
Denmark’s government says it is relaxing its restrictions on abortion for the first time in 50 years to make it legal for women to terminate pregnancies up to the 18th week from the previous 12th weekABC News - World - Abortion -
Hope Hicks: Trump was worried about WSJ article’s effect on Melania
Donald Trump’s former communications director testifies that he worried about Wall Street Journal article about purchase of Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal stories. Trump trial continues with judge dismissing claims that ex-president can’t ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
The UN warns Sudan's warring parties that Darfur risks starvation and death if aid isn't allowed in
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Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China says he has been allowed back into his lab after days of protestABC News - Health -
Apple Buys Itself Some Time for an AI Boost
Raised share buybacks helped buttress weak iPhone sales, but Apple will need to make its own AI play clear soon.The Wall Street Journal - World - Apple -
Arkansas takes on crypto miners
The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Advertisement Friday, May 3, 2024 Presented by: Presented by: Welcome to Tech Friday, a new joint project of The Hill and Pluribus News covering tech policy across government. Sign up to receive ...The Hill - Politics - Crypto -
What to know about calls for schools to divest from Israel
Many student protesters are calling on their universities to divest from companies connected to Israel and the war in Gaza. CBS News reporter Erica Brown explains what divestment means and the potential effects it could have.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
To the parents of school-aged children with disabilities: it's not your fault | Anonymous
My son spent his high school years isolated in the library or watching YouTube videos. Am I angry? Absolutely. Do I blame his teachers? I don’t. Analysis: Why the Guardian is investigating the deep failings in Australia’s school systemIf you are a ...The Guardian - World