‘Police raids are nothing new’: student protesters from 1960s see history repeating itself
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In praise of the student protesters: I occupied Columbia in 1968 and am proud of it
In 1968, I occupied Hamilton Hall and the President's Office in Low Library for a week. Did I do anything illegal? Absolutely! Did our illegal protests change anything? The answer is unequivocally yes.The Hill - Politics -
US students face recruitment challenges after Gaza protests
Employers warn of tougher scrutiny following demonstrations over Israel-Hamas warFinancial Times - World -
Classic games from new conference rivals
OU-UGA, USC-Michigan, Clemson-Stanford (?!): Matchups once reserved for bowls are now in-season games.ESPN - Sports -
‘I see my greedy in-laws as misogynists’: I was a stockbroker in the 1980s and always kept my money separate from my husband’s. Is such self-protection justified?
“The biggest surprise when we got married was that my husband’s family saw me as a paycheck, even though they are all educated.”MarketWatch - Business -
Pilot rescued from burning helicopter that crashed in New Hampshire
A pilot suffered non life-threatening injuries after being pulled from a burning helicopter that crashed in New Hampshire.CBS News - Top stories -
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Hidden treasures: a short history of the mews
Originally built to house animals, the tiny properties are now beloved of celebrities and artists, a secluded oasis of peace in the cityFinancial Times - World -
Reality, as Trump supporters see it
Former President Donald Trump's critics have been vocal about what a potential Trump election victory in November might mean for the country. In a visit to a campaign rally in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
China’s defence chief repeats threat of force against Taiwanese independence
Dong Jun rails at length about democratic island’s ‘separatists’ during Shangri-La Dialogue defence conference in Singapore. The Chinese defence minister, Dong Jun, has warned that anyone who dares pursue independence for Taiwan will be “crushed ...The Guardian - World - China -
‘Garfield,’ ‘Furiosa’ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on
It was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sony’s “The Garfield Movie” and Warner BrosABC News - Entertainment -
Bayless labels Draymond ‘dirtiest player in NBA history'
The famous sports commentator fired back at the Warriors star after calling him his "biggest hater" outside the NBA.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Book excerpt: "This Strange Eventful History" by Claire Messud
The bestselling author of "The Emperor's Children" returns with a multi-generational story of family secrets spanning World War II to the 21st century.CBS News - Top stories -
Police officer 'intentionally' hit by car
The officer was taken to hospital with injuries after attempting to approach the vehicle.BBC News - Top stories -
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The Israeli army says it investigates itself. Where do those investigations stand?
Throughout the seven-month Israel-Hamas war, Israel has been heavily criticized for alleged wrongdoing by its forcesABC News - World - Israel -
Can South Africa's ANC reinvent itself after dismal election result?
The ANC has dominated South Africa for the past 30 years but now it has to look to the future.BBC News - Top stories -
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Emotional Strawberry sees No. 18 retired by Mets
Before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Darryl Strawberry was welcomed to Citi Field Saturday, as the New York Mets retired his No. 18 in an emotional ceremony for a player who helped the franchise to its last World Series title in 1986.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
‘She just says blah blah’: why Italy’s downtrodden believe Meloni is doing nothing for them
The PM is talking up her underdog credentials ahead of this week’s European elections. But many in an impoverished Rome neighbourhood are sceptical. Sitting in the dark, cramped dining room of her home in Tor Bella Monaca, a densely populated ...The Guardian - World -
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Hakeem Jeffries defends Biden saying his son Hunter ‘has done nothing wrong'
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) defended President Biden for saying last year that his son Hunter Biden did "nothing wrong" in connection to the federal investigation related to tax and gun offenses. Jeffries backed up Biden on ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Police arrest 56 around Champions League final
More than 2,000 police officers were on duty for the Champions League final and earlier protests.BBC News - Top stories - UEFA Champions League -
Election fraud claims being reviewed by police
Derbyshire Police says it received a "number of messages" related to claims of election fraud.BBC News - Top stories -
Police officer injured in Mannheim stabbing dies
The 29-year-old was one of six people to be wounded by the attacker, who was detained at the scene.BBC News - Top stories -
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Climate activist in Paris stuck a protest poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field'
An environmental activist was detained after sticking a protest sign to a Monet painting in Paris’ famed Orsay MuseumABC News - World - Climate -
Conviction politics: Joe Biden sees opportunity in Trump’s guilty verdict
Democrats think the president can win by emphasising his Republican rival’s status as a felonFinancial Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Sheinbaum to be Mexico's first woman leader, exit polls say
Claudia Sheinbaum is getting more than 56% of Sunday's vote, convincingly beating her main rival, polls say.BBC News - Top stories - Mexico -
Economists see healthy job growth, return to growth in service sector
Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal expect the labor market to show healthy growth. In addition, the service sector is expected to improve.MarketWatch - Business -
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'All I could see was his gravestone - he was only 21'
D-Day servicewoman Ada Chell remembers her suitor Robert Nicholson who died during the war.BBC News - Top stories -
UFC full fight video: Watch Conor McGregor’s history-making KO of Eddie Alvarez
Conor McGregor has been key to a lot of big UFC moments in his time with the promotion.Yahoo Sports - Sports - UFC -
Shooting in Ohio kills 1, wounds 2 dozen others, police say
An early morning shooting in Akron, Ohio killed one person and injured two dozen people, some critically, police said.CBS News - Top stories -
Akron Shooting Leaves 1 Dead and 24 Wounded, Police Say
The shooting happened at a large birthday party in Akron, Ohio, early on Sunday, officials said. At least two of those wounded were in critical condition.The New York Times - Top stories -
German police officer dies of wounds suffered in knife attack
A 29-year-old German police officer has died of injuries suffered during a knife attack that left five other people injured on the central square of MannheimABC News - World - Germany -
Arizona tribe temporarily bans dances after police officer shot dead
The Gila River Indian Community issued a temporary ban on dances after a police officer was fatally shot and another wounded while responding to a reported disturbance.CBS News - Top stories -
From gen AI 1.5 to 2.0: Moving from RAG to agent systems
As organizations mature in their use of gen AI, the game will be about obtaining the highest quality tokens, as quickly as possible.VentureBeat - Tech -
Protesters in Tel Aviv, Rome and Paris Urge Netanyahu to Accept Cease-Fire Proposal
Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Israel on Saturday evening in support of the proposal. Protesters also gathered in Rome, Paris and Jakarta.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Ultra-Orthodox protesters block Jerusalem roads ahead of Israeli court decision on draft exemptions
Dozens of ultra-Orthodox protesters have blocked roads in Jerusalem as Israel's Supreme Court heard arguments in a landmark case challenging a controversial system of exemptions from military service granted to the religious communityABC News - World - Israel