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ABC News - Entertainment
Florida arts groups left in the lurch by DeSantis veto of state funding for theaters and museums
All over Florida, arts groups are scrambling to plug large budget gaps after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in arts fundingFlorida -
CNBC - Business
Fathom, the company behind classic films at your local theater, is making major gains in moviegoing
The joint venture between AMC, Regal and Cinemark has been best known for bringing classic Hollywood titles, live telecasts and concerts to theaters. -
The Hill - Politics
House Democrat defends Biden: 'Governance is the biggest part of the job'
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) said Sunday he’s confident that Democrats should stick with President Biden as their candidate, pointing to the importance of governing, not just campaigning, to serving in the White House. "I do," Ivey said on NewsNation's ...Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Why no one trusts politicians any more
The central issue eroding faith in government is lack of accountability -
Financial Times - Business
The SNP loses its grip on Scottish politics
With voters eager for change, polls suggest the party could lose a large number of its Westminster seats. But support for independence remains strong -
CBS News - Top stories
Amid a divisive political landscape, advertisers bet on unity
Advertisers hope that bridge building and slowing down is a message that sells to an anxious nation in short supply of unity. -
Financial Times - World
The political cost of Meloni snubbing von der Leyen
Also in this newsletter: why an Austrian supermarket chain is calling the European Commission on Hungary -
BBC News - Top stories
Politics 'like a big bingo game' says voter
Trust in politicians has fallen to an "historic low" this general election, a polling expert says. -
The New York Times - Business
Biden? Trump? The Politics of Talking About It at the Office.
Some companies have banned political discussions at work, but that might be easier said than done.Joe Biden -
ABC News - Top stories
'Extreme hypotheticals': SEAL Team 6 assassination resurfaces in immunity dissents
Could a commander in chief order SEAL Team 6 to assassinate a political rival and not face criminal prosecution? That is the hypothetical raised by two justices. -
CBS News - Top stories
Political strategists share takeaways from Trump-Biden debate
Democratic political strategist and CBS News political contributor Joel Payne and communications manager and former Marco Rubio campaign strategist Terry Sullivan give insight into how presidential candidates prepare for debates, share takeaways ...Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
U.S. advertisers bank on unity amid growing political divide
Amid the inflamed and antagonistic state of U.S. politics, several companies are hoping a message of unity will strike a chord with consumers. Major Garrett explains. -
NBC News - Politics
What you need to know for tonight’s debate: From the Politics Desk
What to watch for in the first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. -
Wired - Tech
Is Dr. Phil a Bigger Political Stage for Candidates Than CNN?
Alternative media may have officially gone mainstream for the US presidential election. -
The Hill - Politics
Surgeon General steps into political fray with gun violence ‘crisis’ designation
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has placed himself at the center of the fiercely partisan debate over gun control with his declaration this week that firearm violence in the U.S. is a public health crisis. While Democrats applauded the move, which ... -
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. -
NBC News - Top stories
Biden tries to turn the page on a shaky debate: From the Politics Desk
Democrats' efforts to downplay concerns about President Joe Biden's age have come back to bite them after his shaky debate performance against Donald Trump.Joe Biden -
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MarketWatch - Business
Don’t mix politics and portfolios: stock market reacts to presidential debate
History indicates that investors should work to separate any partisan enthusiasm or disdain from their portfolio choices, particularly as the battle for the presidency goes through its usual twists and turns. -
The Hill - Politics
Bob Woodward brands Biden debate performance a ‘political h-bomb’
Watergate reporter and long-time Washington Post associate editor Bob Woodward said President Biden’s debate performance was a “political hydrogen bomb” and the public deserves to know what really happened. Woodward joined MSNBC’s Air Melber on ...Joe Biden -
ABC News - World
A French community honors a teen killed by police. Political and racial tensions are the backdrop
The mother of a French teenager with North African origins killed by police is holding a silent march to mark one year since his death -
The New York Times - Top stories
Small N.Y. Towns Host Pride Events That Feel Both Homey and Political
In New York’s suburban and rural communities, where L.G.B.T.Q. people can feel more isolated, Pride events often hold special meaning. -
The Hill - Politics
The racial and religious politics of Disney’s new theme park ride
Not content with erasing racism from its theme parks, Disney has apparently sought to use its magic to make the film’s positive but controversial rendering of voodoo in “The Princess and the Frog” disappear. -
ABC News - World
Bolivian president orchestrated a 'self-coup,' political rival Evo Morales claims
Former President Evo Morales accused President Luis Arce of deceiving Bolivians. -
BBC News - Top stories
Analysis: Le Pen's party now dominant force in France
The right-wing National Rally is projected to top the first vote - but all is still to play for. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Trump's Top Fan in Europe Grasps a Political Megaphone With EU Presidency
The anti-immigration Hungarian leader Viktor Orban takes his turn in the bloc’s rotating presidency under the motto “Make Europe Great Again.”European Union -
NBC News - Top stories
Trump’s near-total Supreme Court victory: From the Politics Desk
Trump won a near-total victory at the Supreme Court on several fronts. The 6-3 majority opinion grants him broad immunity from criminal prosecution.Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
'Record-breaking' $10.7B could be spent on political ads this election: AdImpact
The ad tracking company AdImpact estimates a whopping $10.7 billion will be spent on political ads during the 2024 election cycle, which would be a 19 percent jump from the 2020 cycle. AdImpact also said it has tracked more than 7,400 unique ... -
ABC News - World
Voting starts for enlarged 126-seat parliament in Mongolia, with public discontent with political parties running high
Voting starts for enlarged 126-seat parliament in Mongolia, with public discontent with political parties running high -
ABC News - World
As political fervor for New Zealand's Māori resurgence wanes, a new Indigenous holiday comes of age
When New Zealand established a national day for Matariki, the Māori new year, in 2022, making it the country's first Indigenous public holiday, many New Zealanders didn't know what it was -
Financial Times - Business
Wall Street’s last remaining bears struggle to convince optimistic clients
The few analysts still warning about US market downturn say investors have embraced ‘fanatical thinking’ -
The Guardian - World
Georgia’s footballers in eye of political storm as country goes wild over Euro 2024 run
Tbilisi’s Liberty Square swaps anti-government protests for fan parties, but factional divides remain. It is perhaps the feelgood story of Euro 2024. Georgia, the lowest ranked team in the contest and making their first appearance at a major ... -
The Guardian - World
‘It was an awakening’: Diane Abbott, Nicola Sturgeon, Rory Stewart and more on the books that shaped their politics
From Animal Farm to The Female Eunuch ... Caroline Lucas, Alan Johnson and others reveal the books that get their vote. Chosen by Caroline Lucas Continue reading... -
The Guardian - World
Prepare for the toppling of private school politics – and a cultural change within Westminster | John Harris
Extreme class privilege informed the Tories’ worst decisions. This Labour cabinet would represent something very different. However airless and dull this election campaign has been, one thing remains incontestable: that, unless something very ... -
NBC News - Top stories
Rep. Jamie Raskin says 'honest and serious conversations are taking place' about Biden's political future after debate
Rep. Jamie Raskin on Sunday acknowledged that there are "very honest, and serious and rigorous conversations taking place" in the Democratic Party following President Joe Biden's dismal performance at the presidential debate on Thursday.Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Israel-Gaza war live: al-Shifa hospital director release sparks row in Israel; army needs 10,000 soldiers, Israel defence minister says
Itamar Ben-Gvir, far-right internal security minister, describes release of 50 Palestinian detainees as ‘security recklessness’. Palestinian news agency Wafa has spoken to a detainee released by Israel, who told the agency those from Gaza being ...Israel