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£3m fund aims to ensure Lions are not just England
The British and Irish Lions hope "levelling up" money can spread representation on first women's tour.BBC News - Top stories -
NRA Settles D.C. Lawsuit, Agreeing to Overhaul Charity Accused of Mishandling Funds
The gun group settled with the District of Columbia’s attorney general, who said it had misused tax-deductible donations. The N.R.A. denies all wrongdoing in the case.The New York Times - Top stories -
The Push for a Better Dengue Vaccine Grows More Urgent
A public research institute in Brazil has proved a new shot protects against the disease, but can’t make it fast enough to stop the huge outbreak sweeping Latin America.The New York Times - Health -
China's economy grew at 5.3% in the first quarter, beating estimates with help from policies and better demand
China's economy grew at 5.3% in the first quarter, beating estimates with help from policies and better demandABC News - World - China -
How a Genetic Science Startup Secured $406M in Funding--Starting With Just an Idea and a Few Sketches
Element Biosciences co-founder and CEO Molly He walks through her fundraising journey.Inc. - Business -
Hedge funds and commodities traders urged to hold more liquid assets
Financial Stability Board highlights need for capacity to meet margin calls in case of market shocksFinancial Times - Business -
Britain’s defence policy is more like one big declaration of war | Owen Jones
Instead of stockpiling weapons and stoking fears of coming conflict, we should be focusing on keeping the peace. In our increasingly destabilised present, it is difficult not to see echoes of the run-up to the first world war. Back then, a ...The Guardian - World -
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Yusei Kikuchi looks like one of the better values at the SP position, and more
Cody Bradford possesses several plus traits that have allowed him to thriveCBS Sports - Sports -
Most in new poll say they'd feel better if they got more sleep: Gallup
A majority of Americans, 57 percent, say they would feel better if they got more sleep, compared to just 42 percent who say they get as much sleep as they need, according to a Gallup survey released Monday. The poll, conducted from Dec. 1-20, ...The Hill - Politics -
Better-Than Team for 2024 NFL Draft: Here are the prospects Pete Prisco likes more than scouts do
Utah do-it-all safety Sione Vaki captains Prisco's 2024 Better-Than TeamCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Moderna’s stock jumps 6% as its cancer vaccine could treat more than just melanoma
Moderna’s stock got a boost on Tuesday after positive data was released from a trial of a form of head-and-neck cancer.MarketWatch - Business -
You just got a higher credit limit. Does that mean you can spend more?
Credit card limits can be much higher than what most of us can afford to spend. Here are the pros and cons of a higher limit.MarketWatch - Business -
‘More than just a crime story’: the Oklahoma City bombing and a rise in domestic terrorism
The documentary An American Bombing shows how the 1995 act of terror, which killed 168 people, spoke to an increase in US anti-government extremism. Civil War, director Alex Garland’s imagining of a divided states of America, appears to have ...The Guardian - World -
UnitedHealth's shares staged a relief rally, jumping more than 5% after the healthcare giant delivered better-than-expected first-quarter adjusted earnings.
UnitedHealth’s shares staged a relief rally, jumping more than 5% after the healthcare giant delivered better-than-expected first-quarter adjusted earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Juice up your S&P 500 fund for higher returns
What you add to the S&P 500 can spice up your results, for higher returns and possibly lower risksMarketWatch - Business -
Crenshaw says Greene's expulsion threat for 'attention,' doesn't have much support
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) said Wednesday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is seeking “attention” with her expulsion threat against Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). “Right now, I'm not sure that there's a real appetite by enough people to ...The Hill - Politics -
Sergio Garcia’s upside-down sponge outfit is a ghastly attention-grab
Augusta has witnessed a few crimes against fashion already this week, from Wyndham Clark’s cheap tablecloth of a polo neck to Dustin Johnson’s waiter-style combination of black shirt and green tie at the Champions Dinner. But nothing compared to ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Why a Group of Talented ‘Lads’ From Ireland Has the N.F.L.’s Attention
There is another sport, besides football, where athletes kick a ball and send it high through uprights. Why not recruit from it?The New York Times - Sports -
A Better Idea for the IRS
Instead of a government direct-file program, how about a refundable tax credit?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Recent acquisitions have lifted to more than $260 billion alternative assets under the management of Franklin Templeton, which has been grappling with a steady stream of outflows from its legacy mutual-fund business.
Recent acquisitions have lifted to more than $260 billion alternative assets under the management of Franklin Templeton, which has been grappling with a steady stream of outflows from its legacy mutual-fund business.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Israel is winning battle after battle against Hamas. It still risks losing the war.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Walter Russell Mead: Israel shouldn’t "take the win" against Iran. It would be political suicide for Netanyahu to follow Biden’s advice.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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A top secret operation at a warehouse in Seattle sells beach chairs and woks under the name Big River. It’s actually Amazon.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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'We are operating as a charity' says headteacher
Chris Currie from Killinchy Primary School says it is "impossible" to work within his school budget.BBC News - Top stories -
In Australia, ‘Cats Are Just Catastrophic’
Feral cats take a heavy toll on the world’s wildlife, especially Down Under. The solution? Smarter traps, sharpshooters, survival camp for prey species, and the “Felixer.”The New York Times - Science - Australia -
Crises are eating into development funding
Rich nations need to top up financing for multilateral institutions and initiativesFinancial Times - World -
Biden's New Policy: Pin the Blame on Israel
Unwavering initial support for Israel’s just war has deteriorated into unending criticism of its prosecution.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Trump knocks Pence after abortion policy criticism
Former President Trump went after former Vice President Mike Pence early Wednesday for criticizing his recent comments on abortion. “Former Vice President (thank you President Trump!) Mike Pence has been doing a lot of talking about Abortion ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Instagram updates policy on nudity in direct messages
Presented by TechNet — {beacon} Technology Technology PRESENTED BY The Big Story Instagram updates policy on nudity in direct messages Instagram will automatically blur nude images in direct messages sent to users under 18 by default and ...The Hill - Politics -
Singapore Central Bank Keeps Policy Unchanged
Singapore’s central bank kept its monetary policy unchanged as it cautioned that inflation is set to stay high for at least a few quarters.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China's Central Bank Holds Key Policy Rates
The People’s Bank of China kept key policy rates steady and drained liquidity from the banking sector as economic data shows fresh signs of weakness.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
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Frazer wants clearer policy on transgender athletes
Culture secretary Lucy Frazer calls on sporting bodies to "take an unambiguous position" on transgender athletes.BBC News - Top stories -
What is a long-term care insurance cash policy?
There are multiple types of long-term care insurance to choose from. Learn more about cash benefit policies here.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden’s facing a defining moment on US innovation policy
Every administration, Democratic and Republican, including the Biden administration, has rejected attempts to misuse the Bayh-Dole Act so that copiers could use it to harass innovators, until now.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Proposed smoking ban is good policy - O'Neill
The Commons backed the new law despite the DUP's seven MPs voting against the legislation.BBC News - Top stories -
Changes to 20mph speed limit policy promised
New transport minister says 20mph zones should be targeted at schools, hospitals and nurseries.BBC News - Top stories -
Biden Seeking to Appeal to Key Constituencies With Targeted Policies
The president’s campaign has featured initiatives aimed at young people, union workers and environmentalists, but it is not clear that they will be sufficient to rekindle support in those groups.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
World paid little attention to Sudan's war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger
“This is going to get very ugly very quickly," an aid group chief says.ABC News - World