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MarketWatch - Business
The drama is heating up over Kroger’s planned merger deal. What will its earnings say?
This week, we’ll get quarterly results from the company that U.S. antitrust regulators have tried to make into a symbol for two years of consumers’ inflation anguish — supermarket chain Kroger Co.2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Venezuelan opposition leader lands in Spain after fleeing homeland
Edmundo González landed at a military base in Madrid, where he will be granted political asylum.3 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Georgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans
The shooting at a Georgia high school has highlighted concerns raised about a growing effort to ban or restrict cellphones in the classroom5 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had amassed for years, and which disappeared overnight.6 hours ago - Brazil -
NBC News - Top stories
Foreign election influence campaigns have bark, but questionable bite
At least four major foreign influence operations aimed at the U.S. election have been identified by authorities and researchers in recent months, and U.S. intelligence officials warned Friday that ...13 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had amassed for years, and which disappeared overnight.18 hours ago - Brazil -
CBS News - Top stories
Venezuela says presidential opposition leader has left country
Numerous nations, including the United States, have refused to recognize Nicolas Maduro as the winner of the presidential election.18 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Brazilians rally to protest supreme court judge’s decision to ban X
Demonstrators say ruling by Alexandre de Moraes is unconstitutional assault on free speech22 hours ago - Brazil -
The Guardian - World
How Australians became the world’s biggest gamblers
The prevalence of slot machines – known as pokies – in pubs and clubs across the country and betting on sport has created a culture of wagering . It is a quiet night in Fairfield, in Sydney’s ...23 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Brazil's X ban drives outraged Bolsonaro supporters to rally for 'free speech'
A few thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have begun flooding Sao Paulo’s main boulevard for an Independence Day rallyYesterday - Brazil -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Brazilians Take to Streets to Protest Ban on Elon Musk's X
Tens of thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro rallied in the heart of São Paulo Saturday to protest the Supreme Court’s ban on Elon Musk’s X platform.Yesterday - Brazil -
The New York Times - Sports
How Lions Coach Dan Campbell Became the Coach He Set Out to Be
This version of the former N.F.L. player is the fully realized coach those around him always felt he could become.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Transgender health care bans are sweeping across America. So are the repercussions
The bans on medical care for transgender youth are making it harder for all children and adolescents, trans or not, to access the care they need.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
The Battle to Ban Screens From School Now Includes Chromebooks and Tablets
After working to ban phones in the classroom, parents are now seeking a return to pencil and paper.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Battle to Ban Screens From School Now Includes Chromebooks and Tablets
After working to ban phones in the classroom, parents are now seeking a return to pencil and paper.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
How Telegram Became Criminals' Favorite Marketplace
Elisabet Balk didn’t think twice when she uploaded a selfie and a photo of her national ID card to verify a new social-media account. So it terrified her when she discovered the images were for ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Before it turned to Pro-Trump influencers, Russia used RT to reach America
In mid-December 2005, back when U.S.-Russia relations remained on relatively friendly terms, a new media channel called Russia Today began broadcasting English-language news.Yesterday - Russia -
Financial Times - World
Costly cat bonds help vulnerable countries weather the storm
Areas prone to natural disasters have to weigh up the costs and benefits of the risk financing toolsYesterday -
ABC News - Health
Workers take their quest to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos to a higher court
Workers seeking to ban smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos are asking an appeals court to consider their request, saying a lower court judge who dismissed their lawsuit did so in error2 days ago -
Wired - Tech
What Right-Wing Influencers Actually Said in Those Tenet Media Videos
A WIRED analysis shows that right-wing stars like Tim Pool and Benny Johnson focused on topics like Elon Musk and supposed racism toward white people in hundreds of videos allegedly paid for by ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
How Elon Musk Is Influencing Donald Trump
Their fast-evolving political friendship has become a potential minefield, as Mr. Musk’s sprawling businesses may present conflicts of interest if Mr. Trump is elected in November.2 days ago - Elon Musk -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Tareasa Johnson, Who Went Viral on TikTok as Reesa Teesa, Is Getting a TV Show
Tareasa Johnson captivated millions on social media with a multipart story about her ex-husband’s lies. Now, it’s slated to become a TV show.2 days ago - Tiktok