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Court blocks Louisiana's congressional map with a second majority-Black district
A federal court blocked Louisiana from using a congressional map signed into law this year that had been redrawn to include a second majority-Black district.NBC News - Top stories -
Bulgarian Distrust of Russia Simmers Over a Black Sea Oil Terminal
Russia has been losing its grip on the Rosenets Oil Terminal, near the port city of Burgas, as Bulgarian authorities seek to assert greater control over the Russian-run facility.The New York Times - Business - Russia -
Bulgarian Distrust of Russia Simmers Over a Black Sea Oil Terminal
Russia has been losing its grip on the Rosenets Oil Terminal, near the port city of Burgas, as Bulgarian authorities seek to assert greater control over the Russian-run facility.The New York Times - Top stories - Russia -
Court blocks Louisiana's congressional map with a second majority-Black district
A federal court blocked Louisiana from using a congressional map signed into law this year that had been redrawn to include a second majority-Black district.NBC News - Politics -
Judges reject Louisiana congressional map with second majority-Black House district
A panel of federal judges rejected a newly drawn congressional map Tuesday that would have created a second majority-Black district in Louisiana. The move tees up a potential redistricting battle in the nation's high court. In a 2-1 ruling, the ...The Hill - Politics -
Your Little Black Dress Is…Fine. Here's How to Make It Brilliant.
A simple sheath is OK, but there’s a fine line between classic and boring. These new-silhouette black dresses ensure you won’t look like everyone else.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Uber faces £250mn lawsuit from London’s black-cab drivers
Legal action set to revive long-simmering battle between US ride-hailing giant and UK capital’s taxi tradeFinancial Times - Business -
Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers lawsuit
The case against the US-based ride-hailing giant is being brought on behalf of over 10,800 drivers.BBC News - Top stories -
Australian ministers won't comment on media reports that Indian spies were secretly expelled
A senior Australian government minister says the bilateral relationship with India is good and has improved in recent years, but declined to comment on reports that two Indian spies were secretly expelled from Australia four years agoABC News - World -
Biden administration to cancel $6.1 billion in student debt for borrowers who were scammed by single school
The Department of Education is cancelling $6.1 billion worth of student debt for 317,000 borrowers who were scammed by their school, officials announced Wednesday.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
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NY Party Fashion: Jon Bon Jovi Screening and Dudamel at Philharmonic Gala
This week, fans turned out for a new documentary about Jon Bon Jovi and took in a performance led by Gustavo Dudamel at the New York Philharmonic’s spring gala.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Columbia goes remote for rest of semester; Police issue dispersal order at UCLA
Violent clashes at UCLA protests; dozens arrested as NYPD clears occupied Columbia hallNBC News - Top stories -
NBC Sports could buy back rights to 'Roundball Rock' if it airs NBA games again, composer John Tesh says
In the pantheon of theme songs for TV sports, “Roundball Rock,” John Tesh’s anthem that accompanied National Basketball Association games on NBC until 2002, is arguably the greatest.NBC News - Top stories - NBA -
Congress is advancing changes aimed at improving air travel as federal lawmakers prepare to reauthorize the rules that govern the FAA's operations.
Congress is advancing changes aimed at improving air travel as federal lawmakers prepare to reauthorize the rules that govern the FAA’s operations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Air Force preps new military charges against convicted Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira
Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira will face military criminal proceedings this month for alleged violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.ABC News - Top stories -
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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 - Business -
How to save for retirement if your company doesn't offer a 401(k)
Not every employer offers a 401(k) retirement account, but there are suitable alternatives.CNBC - Business -
Hydrogen Offers Germany a Chance to Take a Lead in Green Energy
A subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp, Germany’s venerable steel producer, is landing major deals for a device that makes the clean-burning gas from water.The New York Times - Business -
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 -
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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 -
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 -
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 - Top stories - Israel -
Amazon Offers Its Q AI Assistant to Business Users
Looking beyond e-commerce storefronts,Amazon's AI system is aimed at allbusinesses, and can evenwrite code to support them.Inc. - Business - Amazon -
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 -
Johnson & Johnson Proposes $6.5 Billion in New Talc Settlement Offer
The offer is the company’s third attempt to resolve tens of thousands of claims that its baby powder caused ovarian cancer and mesothelioma.The New York Times - Business -
Johnson & Johnson offers $6.5 billion to settle talc cancer lawsuits
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.CBS News - Top stories -
Middle East Crisis: Hamas Resists Israel’s Latest Cease-Fire Offer
The U.S. secretary of state is on a tour of the Middle East to press for a cease-fire deal, but a Hamas spokesman said the group could not accept the latest Israeli proposal without changes.The New York Times - World - Israel -
From Risk to Resilience: Managing Data Security in AI-Driven Enterprises
Strategies to fortify defenses and prioritize data security in the age of artificial intelligence.Inc. - Business -
AMD reports strong Q1 data center revenue offset by weak gaming
Advanced Micro Devices reported strong data center revenue that grew 80% in the first quarter ended March 31, but gaming revenue fell 48%.VentureBeat - Tech -
Microsoft to power data centres with big Brookfield renewables deal
Purchase of 10.5GW of electricity highlights rising energy needs of AI and cloud computingFinancial Times - Business - Microsoft