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US law firms quietly scrub DEI references from websites to appease Trump
Changes at two dozen prestigious firms underscore Trump’s successful intimidation campaign against legal profession. Nearly two dozen US law firms have quietly scrubbed references to diversity, ...The Guardian - 9h -
Trump directs DOJ to investigate 2 officials from his first term who became critics
President Donald Trump on Wednesday directed his Justice Department to investigate two senior officials from his first administration who became critics.ABC News - 1d -
Barça quietly building one of the greatest UCL campaigns ever
Dortmund were blown away Wednesday by a team that is beginning to look era-defining.ESPN - 11h -
How TikTok’s Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse
A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet.The New York Times - 19h -
A Dominican Club That Drew Bold-Face Names Became a Graveyard in a Flash
The scene at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, where the roof collapsed early Tuesday killing at least 218, was increasingly grim as bodies but no more survivors were recovered.The New York Times - 1d -
How Tommy Edman became superglue in Dodgers machine: 'Blessed to be in LA'
Tommy Edman joined the Dodgers last summer and won NLCS MVP honors with a huge postseason.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
How the ‘trade of the year’ became a nightmare for investors after Trump’s tariffs
Here is what’s at stake as a lesser-known “basis trade” came undone this week, just before President Trump’s mini-pivot on tariffs.MarketWatch - 3h -
David Ornstein Confirms Liverpool Have ‘Held Talks’ with £50m Premier League Star
Dean Huijsen Talks Heat Up as Liverpool Target £50m Centre-Back ReinforcementLiverpool’s Next Big Defensive Move?Liverpool’s recruitment machine is quietly whirring back into gear, and the next k...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
How 'Black Mirror's' 'USS Callister' sequel became its 'most ambitious' episode yet
'Black Mirror' creator Charlie Brooker, director Toby Haynes and stars Cristin Milioti and Jimmi Simpson break down 'Into Infinity,' the first sequel in the series' history.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Scottie Scheffler on pace for historic Masters triumph as calm, effective 68 opens door to third green jacket
Scheffler became just the second golfer in history to shoot four straight sub-70 opening rounds at the MastersCBS Sports - 1d -
How one Maine high school became the center of Trump's war on trans student athletes
Greely High School in Cumberland, Maine, has become a focal point in Trump's crusade against transgender student athletes.NBC News - 1d -
What a photojournalist saw as Venezuelan migrants arrived in El Salvador
Philip Holsinger photographed Venezuelan deportees from the U.S., most with no apparent criminal record, as they became inmates in a notorious prison in El Salvador. Photograph by Philip Holsinger.CBS News - 1d -
Fridrik Olafsson, Grandmaster Who Led Iceland’s Rise in Chess, Dies at 90
At a time before his country became a chess powerhouse, he defeated four world champions, including Bobby Fischer and another in an unlikely turn of events.The New York Times - 18h -
Nominee to lead NASA questioned over moon mission, Elon Musk
Jared Isaacman, the self-made billionaire who became the first private astronaut to conduct a spacewalk last year, faced a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday after he was nominated by President ...NBC News - 1d -
Emaarion Boyd steals 6 bases without a hit, 1st minor league player to do it since at least 2005
Emaarion Boyd became the first minor league player in at least 20 years to steal six bases in a game without getting a hit when he pulled off the feat for High-A Beloit against Cedar RapidsABC News - 1d -
Adell homers twice in fifth inning, Trout and Ward each go deep twice as Angels rout Rays
Jo Adell became the third player in Angels history to homer twice in the same inning, Mike Trout and Taylor Ward also homered twice and Los Angeles routed the Tampa Bay Rays 11-1 on Thursday. ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Lachie Kennedy runs 10 seconds flat for second-best 100m by an Australian
Run of 10.00sec only bettered by Patrick Johnson in 2003 Leah O’Brien also in fine form at national championships Lachie Kennedy became the second-fastest Australian over 100m with a time of 10 ...The Guardian - 11h -
RFK Jr. calls FDA a 'sock puppet' for industries in private speech to agency staff
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent a portion of his speech on Friday to FDA staff deriding their past decisions, at one point saying that the agency “became a sock puppet” for the ...NBC News - 3h