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Sunak says results 'disappointing' but voters will 'stick with us' at general election
Labour wins by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.BBC News - Top stories -
Capital-Gains Tax Hits More Home Sellers
The $500,000 exemption for home sales hasn’t changed since 1997.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Labour hails big wins in England as Sunak holds on to Tees Valley victory
Victory in Tees Valley marked a bright spot in a grim night for the Tories, with Labour picking up councils and mayors.BBC News - Top stories -
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S&P 500 Notches a Weekly Gain After Jobs Report
Stocks finished out the week on a strong note after a Goldilocks jobs report boosted hopes for a late-summer rate cut.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jobs Data, Tech Stocks Power Indexes to Weekly Gains
Renewed hope for interest-rate cuts fueled a rally, though shares of some companies like TD Bank fell.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Russian forces sharing base with US troops in Niger
The Russians are said to be sharing a wing of Niger's main airport, but not mingling with US troops.BBC News - Top stories - Russia -
Amgen’s obesity drug puts stock on pace for best day since 2009 as analysts predict big gains to come
One analyst says Amgen’s stock is in the ”early innings of a large move,” fueled by an experimental obesity drug.MarketWatch - Business -
Jobs gains were decent in April. But here’s what Biden really has to worry about.
Voters remain most concerned about inflation.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
GameStop’s stock skyrockets 29% to continue rally and register biggest gain in over a year
Shares of videogame retailer and original meme stock GameStop surged on no apparent news this week.MarketWatch - Business -
Russian troops staying at base housing US forces in Niger
Russian military personnel have been staying at an air base in Niger that also hosts U.S. troops and equipment, a U.S. official confirmed to The Hill Thursday. The news comes as roughly 1,000 American service members are expected to withdraw from ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Russia-Ukraine war live: Lithuania hits out at Russia ‘disinformation’ over spy claims
Russia had said that a Ukrainian agent had entered country from Lithuania with the aim of targeting a fuel facility. Ukraine’s president and foreign minister has pressed British foreign secretary David Cameron to accelerate the delivery of ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Germany summons Russian envoy over 2023 cyber-attacks
Investigation finds hacker group linked to Russian intelligence responsible for attacks targeting politicians and defence sector. Germany has summoned a top Russian envoy over a series of cyber-attacks targeting members of the governing Social ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Russian military personnel on Niger base where some U.S. troops remain
Before a coup in Niger in July 2023 led to the demand that American troops leave the country, the U.S. used two Niger airbases to fly drones on counterterrorism missions in the Sahel region of Africa.CBS News - Politics - Russia -
US confirms Russian forces deployed to same Niger airbase as American troops
Russians in separate compound and do not have access to US forces or equipment, says defence secretary. Ukraine war – live updatesThe US secretary of defence, Lloyd Austin, has confirmed Russian security forces have been deployed to the same ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
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Now on Pre-Election TikTok: Lots of Russian Media Posts
A Brookings Institute study says Russian media outlets withstate-linked accounts are putting more English and Spanish content on the platform, and getting more engagement.Inc. - Business - Russia -
Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne left in ruins after Russian barrage
Kyiv says Moscow forces have gained ‘foothold’ in area north of Donetsk city after pounding depleted defenders. Putin on our doorstep: Ukrainians watch as the frontline edges closerThe Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Estonia's border city of Narva, singled out by Putin as historically Russian land, is among potential Baltic targets for destabilization by Moscow should the Russian leader further test the West's political and military resolve.
Estonia’s border city of Narva, singled out by Putin as historically Russian land, is among potential Baltic targets for destabilization by Moscow should the Russian leader further test the West’s political and military resolve.The Wall Street Journal - World - Russia -
Brittney Griner recounts time in Russian prison in new interview, reveals she contemplated suicide
Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who was previously detained in Russia, recounted her experience in custody in a Thursday interview, revealing that she contemplated suicide while detained. Griner, who is set to release her memoir “Coming Home” next ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
The Kremlin brands comments on Ukraine by France's Macron and Britain's Cameron as 'dangerous'
The Kremlin’s spokesman says recent statements by France’s president and Britain’s foreign secretary about the war in Ukraine are “dangerous” and will deepen international tension around the conflictABC News - World - Ukraine -
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Ukraine war briefing: Russian drone strike injures three and sparks fire in Kharkiv
A 13-year-old child and two women were struck by debris from downed drones; Lithuania rejects Russian claims of sabotage. What we know on day 801. See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Russian activist gets 15-year sentence for attempting to set fire to a military conscription office
A Russian activist has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to set fire to a military conscription office in protest against the Russian action in UkraineABC News - World - Russia -
Drone footage shows Ukrainian village battered to ruins as residents flee Russian advance
Drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows the devastation inflicted on the Ukranian village of OcheretyneABC News - World - Ukraine -
Tech shares led U.S. stock indexes higher ahead of a jobs report for April, with the S&P 500 and Dow both rising 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.5%.
Tech shares led U.S. stock indexes higher ahead of a jobs report for April, with the S&P 500 and Dow both rising 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining 1.5%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘He’s holding all the cards’: My mother, 86, has dementia. Her partner of 30 years is on the deed to her home. How can I gain control of her finances?
“I asked to be put on the deed to my mother’s home and I was met with a swift ‘no’ from her partner. He said that since he had paid off the mortgage, the house is his.”MarketWatch - Business