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Indonesia seeds clouds to block rainfall after floods killed at least 58 people while 35 are missing
Indonesian authorities have seeded clouds in a bid to prevent further rainfall after flash floods that hit the country's Sumatra Island over the weekend left at least 58 people deadABC News - World -
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Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin suspended 6 months, placed in player assistance program an hour before playoff game
Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin suspended 6 months, placed in player assistance program an hour before playoff gameABC News - Sports -
Mester Says Fed in 'Really Good Place' to Study Economy Before Charting Rate Path
The Cleveland Fed president said she wasn’t eager to consider interest-rate hikes.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
‘The Seeds Had Been Planted. Trump Didn’t Do It Himself.’
Authoritarianism has moved from the periphery to the center, even the core, of global politics.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Investors place record £300mn bet against BT
New chief executive Allison Kirkby is battling to reverse declining share priceFinancial Times - Business -
Sony to Adopt Dual-CEO Structure for Videogame Unit
The company said it would adopt a new leadership structure for its Sony Interactive Entertainment unit overseeing PlayStation, with two separate chief executives.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
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Canadian Railroad's Trucking Unit Drivers Ratify Agreement
Canadian National Railway said Tuesday that truck drivers affiliated with Unifor ratified a tentative agreement with CNTL, a subsidiary dedicated to first- and last-mile trucking-container pickup and deliveries.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Court delays imposed after pressure on prison places
The measures are expected to be in place for about week in some regions in England where there is a lack of cells.BBC News - Top stories -
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UN denies Gaza death toll of women and children has been revised down
Spokesperson says confusion results from Gaza health ministry’s new way of classifying those not yet fully identified. The UN has denied that the estimated death toll of women and children in the war in Gaza has been revised downward, pointing ...The Guardian - World - United Nations -
Illness Took Her Voice Away. She Carries Its AI Replica in Her Phone
Alexis 'Lexi' Bogan lost her voice to a tumor, but an AI-cloned version lets her speak through her cellphone.Inc. - Business -
Hunter Biden gun trial to begin next month after judge denies bid to delay
President’s son, 54, charged with three offenses related to questions about drug use when buying firearm in 2018. Hunter Biden’s federal gun case is set to go to trial next month, a judge said on Tuesday, formally denying a bid by Biden’s lawyers ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone
Artificial intelligence voice-cloning technology carries so many risks of harmful impersonation that major technology companies are wary of letting people use itABC News - Health -
66 LA County probation officers placed on leave after misconduct allegations
Of the 66 officers placed on leave, 39 were for general misconduct, including suspected use of excessive force, child endangerment or abuse, possession of contraband and negligent supervision.CBS News - Top stories -
'Every day, I visit the place my brother was last seen'
Jack O'Sullivan, a 23-year-old student, never returned home from a house party two months ago.BBC News - Top stories -
Manchester United failed to fix Old Trafford roof despite knowledge of leaks
Club claims huge volume of rain caused issue after Arsenal gameUnited have examined feasibility of replacing Stretford End roofManchester United failed to fix a hole in the Old Trafford roof despite being aware that it was prone to sporadic leaks, ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
VAR review: Why Man United saw their penalty appeal turned down
Plus all the other big incidents checked and reviewed by the VAR in the Premier League.ESPN - Sports - Premier League -
Unite against the right, urges EU far-left leader
Also in this newsletter: the warming ties between Greece and TurkeyFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Manchester United ponder move for Kieran McKenna if Ten Hag departs
Initial contact has been made with Ipswich managerBrighton and Brentford also show an interestKieran McKenna has emerged as a surprise candidate to replace Erik ten Hag if the Dutchman leaves Manchester United at the end of the season, with the ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
Baidu’s robotaxi unit expects to turn profitable next year
The projection comes as Elon Musk has emphasized his plans to build up Tesla's robotaxi efforts amid a decline in revenue.CNBC - Business -
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Flood of Fake Science Forces Multiple Journal Closures
Wiley will announce that it will shutter 19 more journals, some tainted by fraud.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ongoing Brazil floods raise specter of climate migration
Devastating and ongoing flooding in southern Brazil is forcing some of the half million displaced residents to consider uprooting their lives in one of the biggest cases of climate migration in Brazil's recent history.NBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Granada lose hope, fans and La Liga place in a footballing death foretold | Sid Lowe
Real Madrid refused to dance on the grave but with relegation confirmed elsewhere, Los Cármenes resembled a crematorium. Carlo Ancelotti had the cool cat shades and the big fat cigar but this wasn’t the time, not just yet. Real Madrid’s party, the ...The Guardian - World -
Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin placed in Stage 3 of Player Assistance Program, suspended six months
Nichushkin missed time earlier this season and in the 2023 playoffsCBS Sports - Sports -
Nelly Korda's quest for record 6th consecutive win ends with 7th-place finish at Cognizant Founders Cup
Nelly Korda didn't make history, but as she said, "that's pretty much golf for you."Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Preakness Stakes 2024 predictions, betting odds: Win, place, show, exacta, trifecta, superfecta expert picks
Muth, Mystik Dan, Catching Freedom, and Imagination are favored at Pimlico Race Course, but does our expert think they can win?CBS Sports - Sports -
Where’s the best place to raise a small child: New York City, or literally anywhere else?
In New York City, you get culture, diversity, mayhem and street smarts. In Tucson, where I live, you have space to breathe. Sign up for Well Actually, a free weekly newsletter about health and wellnessMost days of the week, I wear a hoodie that ...The Guardian - World - New York -
Rhys Hoskins injury: Brewers' home run leader placed on injured list after hurting hamstring
The first-place Brewers will be without one of their best hitters for at least a few weeksCBS Sports - Sports -
Yes, Rishi Sunak, the world is a scary place. That is why we need a new prime minister | Rafael Behr
With no domestic legacy to celebrate, the PM has little choice but to focus on global volatility. But that is a problem he can’t solve. On the eve of the last general election, no one was debating what to do in the event of a pandemic, or if ...The Guardian - World -
United Methodists scrap their anti-gay bans. A pastor who defied them seeks reinstatement.
Earlier this month, delegates at a United Methodist Church conference struck down the UMC’s longstanding anti-LGBTQ policies and created a path for clergy ousted because of them to seek reinstatement.NBC News - Top stories -