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Russian state media is posting more on TikTok ahead of the U.S. presidential election, study says
A study by the nonprofit Brookings Institution says Russian state-affiliated accounts have boosted their use of TikTok and are getting more engagement on the short-form video platform ahead of the U.S. presidential electionABC News - Tech - Russia -
He Won by a Landslide. Why Is He Fighting for His Political Life?
Ben Houchen, a regional mayor in the north of England, faces a close re-election race, partly thanks to the broader troubles of Britain’s Conservative Party.The New York Times - Business -
Netanyahu risks power if he doesn't expand into Rafah
Parts of Israel's right-wing coalition could stop supporting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he doesn't enter Rafah as planned. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Inside a Gen Z campaign to shake up Congress
Joe Vogel is running in the Democratic primary for a competitive district in Maryland. At 27 years old, he's aiming to be the second Gen Z member of Congress.NBC News - Politics -
Trump denies sleeping in court, says he is closing eyes to ‘listen intensely’
Former President Trump on Thursday denied he was dozing off in court during his hush money case, as reporters in the room reported seeing him sitting with his eyes closed for multiple minutes, just as he had at the start of the trial. "Contrary to ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Blinken offers hostage families hope as he pushes for Israel-Hamas truce
In Israel for his 7th visit during the war in Gaza, Antony Blinken conveys "cautious optimism" to hostage families that a deal could be reached.CBS News - World - Israel -
Even as He Faces Prison Time, Binance’s Founder Plans a Comeback
Since pleading guilty to violating money-laundering rules, Changpeng Zhao, who ran the giant crypto exchange Binance, has networked across the United States to set up his next act.The New York Times - Tech -
Liberia passes a law setting up a long-awaited war crimes court
Liberian President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil warsABC News - World -
A.I. Start-Ups Face a Rough Financial Reality Check
The table stakes for small companies to compete with the likes of Microsoft and Google are in the billions of dollars. And even that may not be enough.The New York Times - Tech -
How to tell good industrial policy from bad
Experience shows that encouraging exports rather than slapping tariffs on imports works bestFinancial Times - Business -
5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner
Highlights from a Times Magazine profile of the basketball star.The New York Times - World -
Non-white pedestrians more often end up in the ER for vehicle-related injuries, report shows
Pedestrians who are not white ended up in the emergency room for traffic-related injuries at higher rates than white peopleABC News - Health -
Iowa investigator's email says athlete gambling sting was a chance to impress higher-ups and public
An Iowa criminal investigator suggested to colleagues last year that busting college athletes for online sports betting would impress the public and the powers that beABC News - Sports -
Mets call up pitching prospect Christian Scott to make MLB debut Saturday, per report
The Mets are calling up the 6-foot-4 righty, who has dazzled in Triple-ACBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
IRS says audits for rich people and corporations are about to hit a whole new level. Buckle up.
The tax agency announced goals Thursday in an effort to show what it’s doing to maximize the billions of dollars provided by the Inflation Reduction Act.MarketWatch - Business -
Country star Walker Hayes opens up about new album "Sober Thoughts"
Country star Walker Hayes talks about his new album, "Sober Thoughts," and his journey toward sobriety.CBS News - Entertainment -
Why investor appetite for commodity funds picked up despite ETF flows broadly seeing ‘pretty big drop’ in April
ETF investors shifted their “buying-behavior rhythm” in April, according to the head of SPDR Americas research at State Street Global Advisors.MarketWatch - Business -
Take That latest to move from troubled Co-op Live to rival venue
The band have become the latest act to move from the troubled arena amid a raft of "technical issues".BBC News - Top stories -
White House considers welcoming some Palestinians from Gaza as refugees
The Biden administration is considering bringing certain Palestinians fleeing war-torn Gaza to the U.S. as refugees, according to internal federal government documents obtained by CBS News.CBS News - Politics -
Walnuts Recalled From Whole Foods After E. Coli Outbreak
The outbreak linked to shelled organic walnuts distributed by Gibson Farms has sickened 12 people and hospitalized seven in California and Washington State, federal officials said.The New York Times - Business -
State-backed Coutts plans shift away from UK equities
Move by NatWest’s private bank comes as government tries to revive London market amid taste for US listingsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Here's what to expect from the April jobs report on Friday
The Bureau of Labor Statistics report drops at 8:30 a.m. ET.CNBC - Business -
Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech’s A.I. Race
Demis Hassabis and Mustafa Suleyman, who both grew up in London, feared a corporate rush to build artificial intelligence. Now they’re driving that competition at Google and Microsoft.The New York Times - Tech -
Hamas Studies a Gaza Cease-Fire Offer From Israel, and Hints at Progress
Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas’ political wing, said the group was reviewing the latest proposal in a “positive spirit,” and would send representatives to Cairo to continue negotiations.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Campus calls to divest from Israel hinge on a tough question: Where’s the money exactly?
Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University demanded the school drop any investments in companies doing business in Israel.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
At Trump trial, Stormy Daniels' ex-lawyer details fallout from "hush money" payment
Keith Davidson, a Los Angeles-based lawyer, told jurors about how he represented Stormy Daniels in talks with Michael Cohen.CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Mike Yaz homers at Fenway after visit from Hall of Fame grandfather; Giants beat Red Sox 3-1
Mike Yastrzemski had a visit from his grandfather Carl and then homered into the Red Sox bullpen like the Hall of Fame outfielder so often did in his heyday, and the San Francisco Giants beat Boston 3-1ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Escape From Tarkov Rival Receives First Hotfix Updates Following Early Access Launch
Gray Zone Warfare, a new extraction shooter in the same vein of Escape From Tarkov, has received its first updates following its recent Steam Early Access launch, with two hotfixes looking to address some of the biggest issues players have ...GameSpot - Tech -
Exiled Belarus opposition leader says she hasn’t heard from her imprisoned husband for over 400 days
Belarus’ exiled opposition leader says that she hasn’t heard from her imprisoned husband for 421 daysABC News - World -
Formula 1 picks, odds, start time, grid: 2024 Miami Grand Prix predictions, F1 bets from proven model
SportsLine's model analyzes Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, and the rest of the starting grid's chances at the F1 Miami GP 2024CBS Sports - Sports -
NFL fifth-year option tracker: Full list of every team's decision about first-round picks from 2021 NFL Draft
The deadline for teams to pick up the fifth-year option is May 2CBS Sports - Sports - NFL