Newsom deals wins and blows to California reparations effort
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The Guardian - World
California passes legislation to formally apologize for slavery
Law was part of package of reparations bills to address racial disparities, though some measures were rejected. California will formally apologize for slavery and its lingering effects on Black ...1 hour ago - California -
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Newsom deals wins and blows to California reparations effort
Gov. Gavin Newsom deals a legislative blow to the groundbreaking reparations effort in Californa.2 hours ago - California -
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Trump says he wants 'fair deal' between Ukraine and Russia
Former President Donald Trump touted a "very good relationship" with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he vowed to negotiate a "fair deal" for both Ukraine and Russia.3 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Hill - Politics
On immigration, Harris needs to broker a border deal and revive bipartisan consensus
Vice President Harris has proposed a plan to streamline legal immigration and address the border crisis, while the Trump campaign and MAGA allies have proposed over 200 proposals to choke off ...3 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Tortoise’s Harding to appeal directly to Observer staff to avert strike over deal
The latest plans to shake up UK media have hit opposition at the venerable Sunday newspaper4 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Coast Guard says evidence of Titan support vessel feeling shudder at time of implosion would have changed search efforts
Coast Guard says evidence of Titan support vessel feeling shudder at time of implosion would have changed search efforts4 hours ago -
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Hurricane Helene videos show massive flooding and rescue efforts
City officials shared clips of boats slammed into homes and a residence burning amid the floodwaters as they conducted water rescue operations.4 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
General Atlantic nears £800mn deal to buy UK’s Learning Technologies
London-based group is ‘minded to recommend’ the 100p per share offer from private equity group5 hours ago -
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D.A. Employee Threatened to Blow Up Queens Migrant Shelter, Police Say
The employee, Derek Klever, told a witness that he was fed up with migrants partying at the shelter across from his apartment, according to court documents. “This is a war,” he said.5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Hill - Politics
McConnell: Harris-backed filibuster rule change would 'turn America into California'
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Thursday warned that if Democrats follow through on Vice President Harris’s pledge to eliminate the filibuster to codify abortion protections, it ...6 hours ago - California -
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Efforts stall to reach cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah
Lebanon's Ministry of Health says more than 700 people have been killed over the past week of intense Israeli strikes as Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade fire. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...8 hours ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Business
Deal to Reopen Libya’s Central Bank Eases Fears of Fighting
A standoff over control of the bank had destabilized the country’s economy and raised the prospect of fresh fighting between Libya’s eastern and western factions.8 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
A's bid farewell to Oakland, sellout crowd with win
The Athletics, who have called Oakland home since 1968, played their final game there Wednesday. They'll move to Sacramento while waiting for a new stadium in Las Vegas.8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
São Paulo election ‘a horror show’ as candidates trade blows and insults
Two televised debates ahead of 6 October mayoral election turn physically violent, with participants treated in hospital. Brazilians call overcast São Paulo their country’s “land of drizzle”.. But ...9 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
The next carry trade to blow up?
When corporate treasurers take an FX punt10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene blows climate deniers Trump and Vance off course again
JD Vance had to cancel two events in Georgia on Thursday after the category 4 storm surged across the region. JD Vance has been forced to cancel two campaign events in Georgia due to the threat ...11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Hurricane Helene hits Florida
Also in today’s newsletter, AI start-up revenues surge and Argentina’s rising poverty rate12 hours ago - Florida -
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Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China's growing power
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its new leader on Friday.12 hours ago - China -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Cowboys win 7th straight over rival Giants, but it wasn't pretty
Dak Prescott tossed 2 touchdowns as Dallas continued its streak against its NFC East rivals in an injury-filled Thursday night game that had little style points.18 hours ago - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
California will officially apologize for state's role in slavery and discrimination
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed several bills to address the state's history of racial discrimination, including a formal apology for its "role in the perpetuation of slavery." "The ...18 hours ago - California -
The Hill - Politics
Newsom signs bills protecting earnings of child influencers, content creators
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a pair of bills on Thursday that would protect the earnings of child influencers and expand existing law to better financially shield minors working as ...20 hours ago -
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California Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in Slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills intended to atone for the state’s role in the oppression of Black Americans, but California legislators so far have sidelined proposals on cash reparations.21 hours ago - California -
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Vance’s Mother Deals With Her Past and His Future
In his 2016 memoir, Senator JD Vance of Ohio described a rough childhood owing to his mother’s devastating drug addiction. Today, he and his mother, Beverly Aikins, are a remarkable team.21 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
California enacts laws to protect child influencers' financial security
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills to protect the earnings of child influencers and content creators into law Thursday.23 hours ago - California -
The Guardian - World
Donald Trump says he will meet Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday – US politics live
Former president announces meeting at rambling press conference. Here is more from the federal indictment against Eric Adams: . In 2014, Eric Adams, the defendant, became Brooklyn borough ...23 hours ago - Ukraine -
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Gov. Newsom signs law to shed light on newborn DNA storage, prompted by 10-year CBS News California investigation
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law prompted by a decade-long CBS News California investigation into California's newborn genetic biobank.Yesterday - California -
GameSpot - Tech
This 1TB PS5 SSD Is Only $65 With Amazon Lightning Deal
XPG Gammix S70 Blade PS5 SSD $65 for 1TB | $118 for 2TB | $239 for ...Yesterday -
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EU hints at compromise on youth mobility deal
Keir Starmer is meeting European Commission president in Brussels for the first time as PM next week.Yesterday - European Union -
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Map shows where effort to replace Electoral College stands
Nearly 20 years in the making, the reform initiative seeks to change the way Electoral College votes are counted.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
New California Law to Require Influencer Parents to Set Aside Money for Their Kids
Influencers in California who include their children in posts will now have to put money away for them.Yesterday - California -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Bison Complete Two Deals with Stingrays
The Bloomington Bison and South Carolina Stingrays completed two separate transactions as the 2024-25 season approaches.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Fellow No. 1 pick Matthew Stafford says Caleb Williams makes plays that 'blow you away as a quarterback'
Stafford struggled during his rookie season and sees similarities in Williams' situationYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Lawmakers scramble to reach last-minute deal to save farm bill
House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn "G.T." Thompson (R-Pa.) is meeting with congressional leaders on agricultural policy Thursday to try to secure a last-minute deal on passing the farm bill. ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Tech
Parents will have to set aside some earnings for child influencers under new California laws
Parents and guardians who profit from social media posts featuring their children will soon be required to set aside some earnings for the starletsYesterday - California -
GameSpot - Tech
You Think You Own Your Digital Games? California Law Says Otherwise
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law, AB 2426 , to address concerns over "disappearing" purchases of digital media, including games, movies, music, and ebooks. The law mandates that ...Yesterday - California -
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Philadelphia mayor reveals the new 76ers deal to build an arena downtown
Philadelphia’s mayor has revealed the terms of the deal negotiated with the city’s pro basketball team for a new $1.3 billion arena downtownYesterday