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Xi’s balancing act with Europe
The Chinese president’s first trip to region since 2019 comes amid rising tensionsFinancial Times - World -
House panel requests FTC investigate if TikTok violated child protection act
The leaders of a bipartisan panel that is focused on China have sent a letter asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether TikTok has violated child protection laws in its efforts to stop the United States from banning the app. ...The Hill - Politics - Tiktok -
The Clean Slate Act isn't just the right thing to do — it's smart policy
This bill would give a second chance to low-level offenders and those never even convicted of a crime.The Hill - Politics -
‘A disgrace’: Ratcliffe reads riot act after visiting Manchester United facilities
Chief of football operations rails at ‘high degree of untidiness’IT department and age-group dressing rooms ‘reflect poorly’Sir Jim Ratcliffe has ordered Manchester United’s staff to raise standards after describing the level of untidiness in ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
Iowa will face lawsuit if it acts on immigration law, DOJ warns
The Department of Justice (DOJ) warned Iowa on Friday that the state will face a lawsuit if it implements an immigration law that forbids people from being in the state if they were previously denied entry into the United States. The DOJ informed ...The Hill - Politics -
The quantum revolution may be just around the corner — Congress should act
The promise of quantum computing is massive, but it needs serious support.The Hill - Politics -
Rep. Good: Greene ‘not acting in the best interests of President Trump’
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) on Sunday railed against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) for continuing to push for a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from his position, saying she is “not acting in the best interests of President Trump.” “I ...The Hill - Politics -
CNN debases itself by acting as DOJ's free PR contractor
Journalism is all about comforting and covering up for the powerful. Isn't it?The Hill - Politics -
Winners and Losers of the Columbia Protests? History Will Tell.
Activism often lands on the right side of history. But history also shows that tactical mistakes — and smashing windows — can weaken protests’ effectiveness.The New York Times - Top stories -
Lessons from history for the modern Middle East
The ‘Damascus Events’ of 1860 are a warning of how societies can collapse into violence — and also an example of how they can recoverFinancial Times - Business -
Reimagining Ukraine’s bloody history through decolonization
Seen through the decolonization lens, Ukraine closely resembles the colonies that rebelled against European political domination by resorting to oftentimes horrific violence against their exploiters.The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
History of student protests on U.S. college campuses
Some commentators have compared the campus protests over the war in Gaza to the anti-Vietnam war movement and other past protests. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green looks back at how some past students made their voices heard.CBS News - Top stories -
The UK government acted unlawfully in approving a climate plan, a High Court judge has ruled
A U.K. High Court judge has ruled that the government acted unlawfully when it approved a plan to meet climate targets without evidence it could be deliveredABC News - Tech - United Kingdom -
Giorgia Meloni and Ursula von der Leyen, the double act that is steering the EU ever rightwards | Simon Tisdall
As elections loom across the continent, Italy’s prime minister and the commission’s president are in a dubious alliance. It’s rare that an Italian prime minister tops the table in Europe. But with Germany’s Olaf Scholz and France’s Emmanuel Macron ...The Guardian - World -
Erik ten Hag’s Ming the Merciless act has given United only flashes of glory | Jonathan Wilson
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos have a big decision to make but will an unlikely FA Cup final win be enough to save the manager?. And so the real business begins. The four months since Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos bought a little over a quarter of ...The Guardian - World -
Sen. Kelly says it’s ‘appropriate for police to step in’ when campus protests are ‘unlawful acts’
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) discusses the nationwide protests on college campuses and when he thinks it’s “appropriate” for police to intervene.NBC News - Politics -
Eddie Gibbs Went From Prison to Politics. Now He Helps Others Get a Second Act.
Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs of East Harlem has used his experience to help people reinvent themselves, including a high-flying 1990s rapper who went to prison for murder.The New York Times - Top stories -
Timberwolves Mediator Has Sports History, Including With Glen Taylor
The former judge overseeing mediation of the Minnesota Timberwolves ownership dispute has a long history with sports lawsuits, including previous litigation involving owner Glen Taylor. Retired Hennepin County judge Rick Solum will oversee this ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Minecraft Fans Can Save 30% On Official Visual History Preorders At Amazon
The upcoming visual history of Minecraft just received a huge discount at Amazon, dropping the price from $40 to $28. Created by Mojang Studios and set to be published on September 3 by Random House Worlds, The World of Minecraft is a 224-page ...GameSpot - Tech -
Weight of history: Saints look to seize day in Leinster Champions Cup clash
One step from a Champions Cup final, Northampton must first navigate a trip to Croke Park that is as historic as it is daunting. By his own admission, Northampton’s director of rugby, Phil Dowson, is a history buff. This week he invited the club’s ...The Guardian - World