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Australian police find remains of girl attacked by a crocodile
Police in northern Australia said Thursday they had found the remains of a 12-year-old girl who was reportedly snatched by a crocodile earlier this week. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Blue-State Wealth Exodus Continues
The latest IRS data shows that the migration of taxpayers to GOP-run states from the left coasts and Illinois continued in 2022. -
MarketWatch - Business
This July 4, here’s how much money you need to declare ‘financial independence’
About 160 million of us are still working for The Man. -
NBC News - Politics
British PM Rishi Sunak faces likely defeat as voters head to polls
British voters are heading to the polls for the country’s first parliamentary election in five years and are widely expected to usher out over a decade of Conservative Party power. Current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing challengers for the ...United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
Conservatives set for historic UK election defeat, polls suggest
Labour leader Keir Starmer could secure a parliamentary majority of more than 200United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
UK election as it happened: Sir Keir Starmer is prime minister after historic Labour victory
Sunak awards peerages to Theresa May and six othersUnited Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer hails historic Labour victory as Conservatives sink to worst-ever result
Sunak resigns as prime minister but delays departure as Tory leader until rules to choose successor are in place -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon for five-set victory
Carlos Alcaraz rallied from a set down to defeat Frances Tiafoe in five sets 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-2. -
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Israel approves largest W Bank land seizure in decades - watchdog
Palestinians and the UN criticise the move, which comes at a time of fraught tensions in the region.Israel -
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Cambodia welcomes the Metropolitan Museum's repatriation of looted statues
Cambodia’s culture minister says the return to Cambodia this week of 14 sculptures that had been looted from the country during a period of war and unrest is like welcoming home the souls of ancestors -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A Decade Ago, My Husband Killed Himself. Could I Have Stopped it?
After spending years telling myself a story about what I’d missed and what I’d lost, I finally figured out a way forward. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Many Palestinians Pin Postwar Hopes on Leader Jailed by Israel for Two Decades
Supporters compare Marwan Barghouti to Nelson Mandela, but to Israel he is a convicted terrorist.Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Iran's Voters Elect Their First Reformist President in Two Decades
Fear of a hard-line alternative drove higher turnout for a candidate who pledged to rein in the morality police and resume nuclear talks.Iran -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Investor Group Raises Macy's Buyout Offer, Again
Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management want to acquire Macy’s shares they don’t already own for $24.80 each, or roughly $6.9 billion. -
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Support group helps male military spouses
"Macho Spouse" is looking to provide much-needed support and resources for male military spouses, helping them overcome isolation and build meaningful connections within the military community. -
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Five first-round picks remain unsigned, including Caleb Williams
With little room for haggling, all deals should be done by now. -
The Guardian - World
Fatima Payman quits Labor but will remain in upper house as independent
WA senator tells press conference she was ‘deeply torn’ amid disagreement with the Albanese government on Palestine. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe ... -
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Police find remains of girl snatched by a crocodile while swimming in northern Australia
Police have found remains of a 12-year-old girl two days after she was snatched by a crocodile while swimming in a creek in remote northern Australia -
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Biden faces crucial tests as he insists he will remain in race
President Biden was in battleground Wisconsin as he tried to calm concerns over his campaign for a second term. Mr. Biden insisted again at a campaign rally that he intends to stay in the race. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports.Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Forrest Gump at 30: a wildly popular movie that remains as light as a feather
Tom Hanks is an affecting lead but the popularity of Robert Zemeckis’s much-loved Oscar-winner is still a curious mystery. In the 30 years since becoming a box-office phenomenon, en route to winning six Oscars, including best picture, director, ... -
The Guardian - World
France set up Spain semi but Mbappé and Griezmann issues remain
Saliba and Camavinga came out from the Portugal game with high marks but the midfield is still not working. By Luke Entwistle for Get French Football News. Once again Didier Deschamps made changes, once again they had a negligible effect, once ... -
ESPN - Sports
Why the Klay Thompson era ended at Golden State
After two years of despair and feelings of disrespect, the four-time champion is headed for Dallas. -
The Hill - Politics
More states on track to have abortion measures on ballot
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story More states on track to have abortion measures on ballot Ballot measures in Arizona and Nebraska ensuring abortion access advanced closer to a vote, with groups ...Abortion -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Gas Stoves Head for the Ballot in Washington State
A voter initiative in November would save natural gas energy for homes and business. -
Financial Times - World
Should you put your state pension into a Sipp?
Poser for those still working in their late 60s -
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Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
Organizers of an effort to scale back Arkansas' abortion ban face a deadline to submit enough signatures to try to get their proposal before voters in NovemberAbortion -
Inc. - Business
Corporate Greed and Other Scapegoats for the Sad State of Tech
When we keep pointing at the obvious, we let the problem fester. -
ESPN - Sports
Volpe sums up state of reeling Yankees: 'Brutal'
Anthony Volpe stood in a quiet, mostly empty Yankees clubhouse and had a one-word description of the team's shockingly sorry skid. "Brutal," he said. "We play to win, and we expect to win." -
Financial Times - Business
Germany vetoes sale of sensitive turbine unit to Chinese group
Blocking of MAN Energy’s proposed deal reflects Berlin’s more security-conscious relations with Beijing -
Financial Times - Business
EQT strikes £2.2bn deal for Irish video gaming group Keywords Studios
Swedish buyout company lowers price in agreement that underlines attraction of London’s stock market -
The Wall Street Journal - World
CoStar Group CEO Andy Florance Gets Record Price for Florida Home
The $28.5 million property is the most expensive home ever sold on the Panhandle.Florida -
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Nebraska abortion rights groups collect enough signatures to advance ballot measure
A proposed amendment to enshrine access to abortion care in the Nebraska Constitution moved closer to appearing on the ballot in November after a coalition of reproductive rights advocates on Wednesday submitted the required number of valid ...Abortion -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NFL teams with the best position group Mount Rushmores | Zero Blitz
On today's episode of Zero Blitz, Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab pitch which NFL teams have the best Mount Rushmores for every position group.NFL -
ABC News - World
Leaders of Russia, China attend summit of regional security grouping
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are attending the summit of a security grouping created by Moscow and Beijing to counter Western alliancesChina -
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Man creates "Macho Spouse" support group to help military husbands
One man made it his mission to connect military husbands through a group he called "Macho Spouse." It aims to provide support and resources for military husbands, who make up 14% of the country's 500,000 military spouses. -
The Hill - Politics
Saks Fifth Avenue parent to buy Neiman Marcus Group for $2.65 billion
Saks Fifth Avenue parent company HBC announced Thursday a $2.65 billion deal to acquire Neiman Marcus Group, the parent company of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. HBC said that after the deal goes through it will launch Saks Global, which will ... -
Financial Times - World
US intervened in Congo mine sale to Chinese arms group
US officials encouraged state miner Gécamines to review sale to a subsidiary of Chinese defence company Norinco -
Financial Times - World
Le Pen’s party in talks to join Orbán’s group in European parliament
Rassemblement National will decide whether to link up with Patriots for Europe on Monday -
Wired - Tech
How a Group of Butterflies Managed to Fly 4,200 Kilometers Without Stopping
When butterflies not native to South America appeared on a beach in French Guiana, entomologists started sleuthing to prove where they came from—and how they might have got there.