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White House accuses Comer of doing the bidding of the gun lobby
The White House accused House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) of doing the bidding of the gun lobby, pushing back on claims from the Republican that the White House was colluding with gun violence prevention groups ... -
The Guardian - World
After Robert Fico’s shooting, Slovakia is heading full throttle towards authoritarianism | John Kampfner
Since the attempted assassination of the prime minister, the far right has wasted no time in silencing its critics. Last Friday, I was sitting on the terrace of the cafe of the Slovakian parliament talking to an opposition MP about the ... -
The Guardian - World
Kaja Kallas: the Russia-defying Estonian PM poised to lead EU foreign policy
Critics fear Kallas’s unyielding nature makes her the wrong fit to succeed Josep Borrell but allies admire her strength and clarity. Kaja Kallas will be giving up a lot to return to Europe to succeed Josep Borrell as the EU’s foreign policy ...European Union -
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Ukraine accuses Russia of targeting its culture, heritage and identity | 60 Minutes
Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately destroying cultural property. Investigators say Russian forces target churches, libraries, museums, and monuments as part of a war on Ukraine’s identity.Ukraine -
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Ukraine accuses Russia of looting museums as part of heritage war
Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately destroying cultural property. Investigators say Russian forces target churches, libraries, museums, and monuments as part of a war on Ukraine's identity.Ukraine -
The New York Times - Top stories
Weakening Regulatory Agencies Will Be a Key Legacy of the Roberts Court
Two rulings this week by the Republican-appointed majority add to its steady pursuit of enfeebling the ability of the administrative state to impose rules on powerful business interests. -
ABC News - World
Slovak train and bus collision that killed 7 was likely caused by human error, minister says
Slovakia’s transport minister says a collision between a EuroCity train with a bus in the south of the country that left seven people dead might have been caused by human error -
Financial Times - World
Catalan fugitive denied amnesty promised by Spanish PM
Carles Puigdemont fled to Belgium in 2017 after orchestrating a failed bid for Catalan independence -
The Guardian - World
Should Democrats stay the course or replace Biden? | Robert Reich
After the president’s disastrous debate performance, some want to drop him as the party nominee. But it’s not so simple. If anyone were to doubt the menace of Donald Trump, they had only to watch his performance in Thursday night’s debate.. His ...Joe Biden -
ESPN - Sports
Ex-PM to gift Georgia $10M for win vs. Portugal
Georgia's players are in line for an unexpected payday at Euro 2024 after a billionaire former prime minister promised to pay out more than $10 million following their surprise win over Portugal. -
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French PM in final appeal to stop far-right victory
France's election campaign is over, and voters appear ready to hand National Rally victory.France -
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PM insists UK better place to live now than in 2010
The PM says Coivd and the Ukraine war made things "difficult" but the UK was "on the right track".United Kingdom -
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ESPN - Sports
Gruden loses reconsideration bid in NFL lawsuit
Jon Gruden lost a bid for the Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider whether a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the NFL after he resigned as coach of the Raiders should be heard in court or in private arbitration.NFL -
The New York Times - Business
Barry Diller Explores Bid to Take Control of Paramount
Mr. Diller, a digital media pioneer, lost a bidding war for Paramount Pictures decades ago. Now, he’s making a run at its parent company. -
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How do the parties compare?
How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends. -
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Ukrainians held prisoner for years in Russia return to Kyiv
Ten Ukrainians held prisoner for years by Russia have been released with the Vatican's mediationUkraine -
Financial Times - Business
UniCredit questions ECB order to reduce operations in Russia
Italian bank, one of several regional lenders told to speed up exits, says it is seeking clarificationRussia -
Financial Times - World
How a London fund with a thorny history in Russia won global influence
Gemcorp’s past activities in Africa appear aligned with the Kremlin’s strategic priorities. Now it has senior Conservatives on the payrollRussia -
The Hill - Politics
Ukraine is taking the fight to Russia in Africa, Syria
Ukraine's military intelligence has been conducting operations in Africa and the Middle East to reduce Russian military potential, and Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov has been leading the charge to fight Russia anywhere it can be found.Ukraine -
ABC News - Sports
Robert homers early and 5 pitchers lead the White Sox to a 1-0 win over Chris Sale and the Braves
Luis Robert Jr. homered in the first inning and five Chicago pitchers combined on a three-hitter as the White Sox beat Chris Sale and the Atlanta Braves 1-0 in the makeup of an April 3 rainoutMLB -
The Guardian - World
Decision to award Ben Roberts-Smith extra medal made by King Charles, not Australia, Albanese says
Buckingham Palace decided to give all Victoria Cross recipients a coronation medal, prime minister says. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says it was not a government ... -
ABC News - Tech
What to stream this week: Emma Roberts in space, Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Zach Bryan in bars
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from country music star Zach Bryan, Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Axel Foley and Discovery Channel’s annual “Shark Week” hoping to bite off a chunk of primetime viewership -
The Guardian - World
The force behind Project 2025: Kevin Roberts has the roadmap for a second Trump term
The ‘cowboy Catholic’ head of the Heritage Foundation is on a mission to align the right behind Trumpism, and has a plan in place to overturn the American government as it exists if Trump returns to powerMeet the election operators:Steve ...Donald Trump -
Wired - Tech
Fisker Went Bankrupt. What Do Its EV Owners Do Next?
People who bought Fiskers are unsure about how they’ll keep their cars maintained or even whether the software-dependent EVs will continue working. -
The Guardian - World
Rishi Sunak speaks of ‘hurt and anger’ at daughters having to hear Reform activist’s racist slur about him – UK general election live
PM responds to comments by Reform activists, who were filmed by Channel 4 reporter while canvassing in Clacton. Sign up to our Election Edition daily newsletterHere’s the latest in the Guardian’s series on The broken years: Tory Britain 2010-24:. ...United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
France election live: first-round results give far-right alliance 33% of vote, as PM warns Le Pen at ‘gates of power’
Gabriel Attal urges tactical voting in second round to keep party from forming country’s first far-right government. National Rally in reach of being dominant French partyExplainer: what happens now?Marine Le Pen’s victory has been applauded by ... -
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The Wall Street Journal - World
European Banks' Bid to Close Gap With Wall Street Temporarily Stumbles Into Politics
European banks’ efforts to narrow the once-significant valuation gap with their American peers have faced what many analysts expect will prove to be a temporary setback. -
Financial Times - World
America’s no-good Tai-Lighthizer consensus
Bipartisanship is not a good thing in itself. We should not mistake process for substance -
CBS News - Politics
Supreme Court rejects Steve Bannon's bid to remain out of prison on appeal
The Supreme Court's order clears the way for Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving a four-month sentence. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Supreme Court Rejects Steve Bannon's Bid to Avoid Prison
The former Trump adviser must report to prison by July 1. -
BBC News - Top stories
Baldwin loses last-ditch bid to dismiss manslaughter case
The judge rejects the actor's latest challenge, meaning the trial will begin on 9 July. -
ESPN - Sports
Transfer Talk: PSG eye €250m world-record bid for Yamal
Paris Saint-Germain are willing to offer a world-record transfer fee of €250 million to sign Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal. Transfer Talk has the latest. -
The New York Times - World
Ukraine Says It Foiled Russian Plot Echoing String of Coup Bids
While the viability of the plan was not immediately clear, officials said it was a reminder that the Kremlin remained determined to bring down President Volodymyr Zelensky.Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
US Supreme Court provides new reason to fear a Trumpian return
Given his post-presidential behaviour, can anyone view a grant of ‘official’ immunity with equanimity?Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
LIVE Transfer Talk: Barça stall after Arsenal's Koundé bid
Arsenal have made a move for France star Jules Koundé, but Barca are waiting to see if they can move Ronald Araujo on instead. Transfer Talk has the latest. -
Financial Times - World
Supreme Court gives Trump’s White House bid another shot of momentum
The threat that trials would disrupt former president’s re-election campaign has all but vanishedDonald Trump