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French bond yields rise as traders await no-confidence vote on government

The price Paris must pay to sell its debt rose early Wednesday ahead of a no-confidence vote on the government expected Wednesday

MarketWatch - 9h

U.S. oil prices pare losses as crude supplies fall, investors await OPEC+ decision

U.S. oil futures pared much of their early Wednesday declines, finding support after government data revealed a weekly crude inventory drop of more than 5 million barrels.

MarketWatch - 3h

A stress test for South Korea’s democracy

Key institutions held firm against the president’s reckless move

Financial Times - 2h

Analysis: Israeli and Hezbollah strikes test limits of ceasefire

Strikes and counter-strikes put the ceasefire at risk, just days after it was reached.

BBC News - 1d

The Biden administration has backed the plaintiffs. Here’s what to know.

The justices will hear arguments on Wednesday over whether Tennessee and more than 20 other states can ban some medical treatments for transgender youth.

The New York Times - 6h

'Test bowling is different to county cricket - here's why'

Steven Finn explains why fast bowling in Test cricket is different to county level and why England are looking beyond the numbers when making selections.

BBC News - 6h

Ex-Illinois deputy charged in Sonya Massey's killing could be released as he awaits trial

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey could soon be set free, following an appellate court ruling that ...

NBC News - 2d

2024-25 NHL injury tracker: Capitals' Alex Ovechkin week-to-week, Canucks awaiting Thatcher Demko's return

The injury bug has bitten several teams across the NHL

CBS Sports - 3h

Hezbollah and Israel Trade Fire, Further Testing Cease-Fire

Both sides have accused each other of violating the deal; Hezbollah fired into Israel for the first time since the truce took effect, and Israel responded with airstrikes.

The New York Times - 1d

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after 'alarming blood test,' attorney says

An attorney for Harvey Weinstein says he was hospitalized following an “alarming blood test."

ABC News - 1d

2 Delta attendants fail breathalyzer test before international flight

Delta says it pulled pair of crew members from duty after random screening by Dutch authorities.

CBS News - 1d

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire tested by intensifying cross-border strikes

Israel hits Lebanon with its largest wave of airstrikes since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah, as both sides accuse each other of violations.

CBS News - 1d

Neil Wagner: ‘That Test, just one run in it, will stay with me for ever’

New Zealand fast bowler recalls the feelings before and after he took England’s final wicket in 2023. The Basin Reserve was built on land thrown up by an earthquake in 1855 and England’s return to ...

The Guardian - 1d

Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.

The New York Times - 17h

How a potential panel shakeup will test Ocasio-Cortez's influence

Politico - 1d

Trump Considers DeSantis for Defense Secretary as His Support for Hegseth Falters

President-elect Donald J. Trump is weighing his options, even as Pete Hegseth meets with senators to muster support. Accusations of past misconduct have threatened his nomination from the start.

The New York Times - 5h

Lioncode launches test for ‘bullet heaven’ game Wildkeepers Rising

Lioncode Games announced a public alpha playtest for Wildkeepers Rising, an upcoming "bullet heaven" game set to debut in the spring of 2025.

VentureBeat - 5h

Qodo’s fully autonomous agent tackles the complexities of regression testing

The new autonomous Qodo Cover agent creates extensive validation suites to ensure software applications are, essentially, behaving.

VentureBeat - 5h

Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon after fire exchanges with Hezbollah that test ceasefire’s limits

Israel has unleashed its largest wave of airstrikes across Lebanon since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah last week, killing at least 11 people