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Taiwan’s everywhere war
As the threat of a Chinese invasion intensifies, one soldier is waging his own battle on defeatismFinancial Times - Business - Taiwan -
Campus protests spark debate over "Intifada" rhetoric
As protests continue to sweep across the nation, leading to more than 2,000 arrests, reporter Lilia Luciano explores how the language used in campus demonstrations is fueling strife and complicating the dynamics of these movements.CBS News - Top stories -
Reese, Cardoso debuts spark popular livestream
The WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream from a fan who stepped in when the league's app couldn't broadcast the game.ESPN - Sports -
Biden's description of Japan, India as xenophobic sparks pushback
The Japanese and Indian governments pushed back Saturday against President Biden’s description of the nations as “xenophobic” last week, after he said at a campaign event the countries and others do not welcome immigrants. Biden grouped Japan and ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
The Death of a Treaty Could Be a Lifesaver for Taiwan
Since pulling out of an arms-limitation agreement with Russia in 2019, the U.S. has quickly developed new weapons that could be used to stop a Chinese invasion force.The New York Times - World -
Palestinian students' complaint against Columbia sparks DOE civil rights investigation
The U.S. Education Department is opening a civil rights investigation into Columbia University after Palestinian students and their allies filed a complaint last month alleging discrimination in violation of federal law.NBC News - Top stories -
‘Sheffield is the home of snooker’: talk of Crucible exit sparks local concern
A world championship move away from its storied home would have implications in south Yorkshire beyond snooker. Picture the scene. There is live sport on a big screen, and on the artificial grass deckchairs are laid out, with pints of lager ...The Guardian - World -
Reclassifying Cannabis Could Save Businesses Millions in Taxes and Spark an Influx of Capital
Marijuana has been a Schedule 1 drug for more than 50 years. The federal government's regulatory shift could unleash investment in the sector -- and attract big-pocketed competitors.Inc. - Business -
Noisy, Gaudy and Spiritual: Young Pilgrims Embrace an Ancient Goddess
On an island whose religious diversity is part of its democratic identity, many of the faithful participating in a pilgrimage for Mazu, Goddess of the Sea, were in their 20s and teens.The New York Times - World -
2024 Kentucky Oaks odds, predictions, contenders, horses: Surprising picks by expert who nailed 10 doubles
SportsLine's Jody Demling reveals his 2024 Kentucky Oaks predictions and best betsCBS Sports - Sports -
Who can pass Kirby Smart? Ryan Day, Kalen DeBoer among contenders to supplant college football's coaching king
With Nick Saban's retirement, Smart takes his rightful place at No. 1, but who can challenge him?CBS Sports - Sports -
2024 Kentucky Derby predictions, horses, contenders, odds: Surprising picks from proven horse racing insider
When is the 2024 Kentucky Derby? The annual Run for the Roses takes place Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs at 6:57 p.m. ETCBS Sports - Sports -
Trump hosts potential VP contenders at Mar-a-Lago, including Rubio, Stefanik, Vance
NBC News correspondent Vaughn Hillyard talks about an event in Florida in which former President Trump invited potential vice presidential candidates on stage.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
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Bird flu outbreak in US cattle sparks fears over next global health crisis
While pandemic risk is low, scientists say urgent investigations into the virus are necessaryFinancial Times - Business -
Adrian Newey exit could spark Red Bull exodus, predicts McLaren chief
Zak Brown claims ‘an increase in CVs coming our way’Max Verstappen on pole for Miami GP sprint raceThe McLaren team principal, Zak Brown, has said Adrian Newey’s departure from Red Bull has instigated a spate of applications from Red Bull ...The Guardian - World -
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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 -
Canadian police make 3 arrests in Sikh separatist’s slaying that sparked a spat with India
Canadian police said they arrested three suspects Friday in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that became the center of a diplomatic spat with India, and are investigating possible ties between the detainees and the Indian government.NBC News - Top stories - India -
NBA playoffs: Timberwolves put Nuggets on notice with Game 1 win sparked by Anthony Edwards' heroics
Edwards' coming-out party continued in emphatic fashion in a Game 1 win over the reigning champs.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
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‘Ghostly’: Taiwan park dotted with hundreds of statues of late dictator as row rages over their fate
Tributes that were removed from public spaces after the end of Chiang Kai-shek’s brutal rule in 1975 now crowd a site west of Taipei. The last time Mrs Hsieh came to Cihu Park in Taoyuan was almost 50 years ago, on a school trip to the grave of ...The Guardian - World -
US and Philippine forces stage combat drills near strategic channel off southern Taiwan
U.S. Marines and their Filipino counterparts have staged joint combat drills on the Philippines’ northernmost island along the strategic Bashi Channel off southern Taiwan, a flashpoint in the Washington-Beijing military rivalryABC News - World -
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people
President Joe Biden awarded the nation's highest civilian honor to 19 people on Saturday. Recipients included Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space, and Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer in history.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Presidential campaigns ramp up as protests continue
Democrats are rallying behind President Biden's response to pro-Palestinian protests, while Republicans pounced on Biden's position. Speculation is also increasing over who Trump will pick as his running mate. Skyler Henry reports.CBS News - Top stories -