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The Guardian - World
Haitian immigrant group calls for arrest warrants for Trump and Vance in Ohio
Haitian Bridge Alliance files criminal charges after local prosecutors take no action in response to racist remarks. The Haitian Bridge Alliance, a non-profit organization that “provides migrants ...34 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Haitian group in Ohio files criminal complaint against Trump, Vance
A grassroots immigrant advocacy group filed a complaint seeking criminal charges in Springfield, Ohio, against former President Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance (R) over their role in ...1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
ABC News - World
Media freedom group sounds alarm on increased security risks for local journalists in Africa's Sahel
A media freedom group says local journalists in the African Sahel are facing increased security risks as extremist attacks and military coups have shaken the region in recent years3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
What is Hezbollah, the group battling Israel in Lebanon?
After almost a year of trading fire, Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are now engaged in ferocious confrontations that threaten to turn into a full-blown war3 hours ago - Israel -
Inc. - Business
Trump Media Shares Near All-Time Low
Prices of the company that operates Truth Social keep sliding after insider selling curbs expire.5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Top stories
What Is Hezbollah, the Militant Group Based in Lebanon?
A series of attacks has drawn attention to the Iran-backed militia. Here’s what to know about the organization.6 hours ago -
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MarketWatch - Business
KKR’s Pete Stavros launches group promoting stock ownership for employees
Pete Stavros, a high-ranking executive at private-equity firm KKR & Co. Inc. known for rewarding staff with stock, on Tuesday launched an organization aimed at promoting employee stock ownership ...8 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Cats have more freedom than Afghan women, Meryl Streep says at U.N.
A female cat has more freedom in Afghanistan than a woman does, Hollywood actor Meryl Streep said at the United Nations on Monday in a bid to get world leaders to focus on the plight of Afghan ...9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Cats have more freedom than Afghan women, says Meryl Streep
A cat may "feel the sun on her face" in a park but girls do not have such freedoms under the Taliban, she said.9 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
U.S. firm Friedkin Group agree Everton takeover
The Friedkin Group has agreed on a deal to take over Everton owner Farhad Moshiri's 94.1% controlling stake, the club announced Monday.16 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Spurned by Social Media, Publishers Chase Readers on WhatsApp
News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world’s most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers.16 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
TikTok removes accounts linked to Russian media groups for ‘engaging in covert influence operations’
TikTok has removed accounts on the platform linked to Russian media groups for engaging in what it calls “covert influence operations” ahead of the 2024 U.S. election. The video-streaming platform ...17 hours ago - Russia -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Southern California News Group journalists vote to authorize strike
Journalists employed by Southern California News Group have voted 94% in favor of authorizing a strike, according to their union.20 hours ago - California -
Financial Times - World
Labour shortages squeezing UK food supply, warns dairy group
Wage inflation and end of free movement threaten Britain’s food security, says Arla23 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Hill - Politics
Republican group not planning additional ad buys in North Carolina gubernatorial race
A group committed to electing Republicans as governors across the country appears to be pulling back from the North Carolina gubernatorial race following the latest reports about the GOP nominee, ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Knight admits historical blackface social media post
England women captain Heather Knight admits a charge over a historical social media post when she was pictured in blackface.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Friedkin Group agrees deal to buy Everton from Farhad Moshiri
Deal subject to approval, including from Premier League Friedkin Group pulled out of talks with Everton in July The Friedkin Group has agreed a deal to buy Everton, two months after pulling out ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Friedkin Group agrees deal to buy Everton
The Friedkin Group reaches an agreement to buy Farhad Moshiri's majority 94% stake in Everton.Yesterday -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
As arts groups struggle, San Diego Symphony debuts a $125-million makeover
San Diego Symphony used its pandemic closure as an opportunity to gut parts of Jacobs Music Center, built in 1929 as a movie palace. The goal: improve sound and sight lines, replace seats and ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Swedish buyout group EQT plans to sell stake in €15bn software group IFS
Private equity firms have been forced to sell slices of their businesses as higher interest rates have hit the IPO marketYesterday -
The Guardian - World
The flight to freedom of Phillip Mehrtens, the NZ pilot who survived 594 days in captivity
In February 2023 his plane was stormed by independence fighters in West Papua who said he may never be released and threatened to kill him. Somehow, Mehrtens survived and is now a free man. On 7 ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
With Bluesky, the social media echo chamber is back in vogue
The great migration from Elon Musk’s X has seen users, especially progressives, retreat into one particular silo2 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Canadian Doctors Group Apologizes for Health Harms to Indigenous People
Indigenous patients faced abuse, experimental treatments and other harms in Canada’s health system, which still has disparities.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Economist Group cancer conference cancelled due to links to tobacco firms
Exclusive: Speakers and attendees pull out of Economist Impact event over ties to Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco. A division of the publisher of the Economist has been forced to cancel a ...3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Waffle House cheats workers on pay, labor group says
Waffle House accused of using tip credit to avoid federal minimum wage, allegedly paying workers $3 an hour to cook and clean.3 days ago -
Politico - Politics
Elon Musk steps up political giving with 6-figure donation to House Republicans
The August contribution is more than Musk has previously given to a party committee.4 days ago - Elon Musk -
MarketWatch - Business
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock hits low as insider stock-sale ban lifts
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp.’s stock dropped to its lowest level since it went public in March Friday, as a ban on stock sales lifted.4 days ago - Donald Trump -
Inc. - Business
Civil Rights Groups Push Back on Anti-DEI Efforts
A collective of 19 organizations reminded top U.S. companies to maintain DEI programs is not only ethically right, but also beneficial to their businesses.4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Social-Media Firms Lack Adequate Privacy Controls, FTC Report Says
The agency said the companies engaged in vast consumer surveillance while failing to provide adequate privacy controls or safeguards for children.5 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Relevent to Manage Bundesliga Media Rights in the Americas
The DFL, Germany’s top professional soccer organizer, is partnering with Stephen Ross’ Relevent Sports to expand the visibility of the Bundesliga and second-level Bundesliga 2 in North and South ...5 days ago -