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Why the War in Myanmar Matters
A devastating, yearslong civil war is heating up, but it still hasn’t attracted broad international notice.The New York Times - World -
Beyoncé Shared Her Natural Hair Care Routine. Here’s Why It Matters.
In a video on Instagram, the singer provided fans a rare glimpse of her routine.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Scotland Pauses Gender Medications for Minors
The change followed a sweeping review by England’s National Health Service that found “remarkably weak” evidence for youth gender treatments.The New York Times - Health -
Scotland Pauses Gender Medications for Minors
The change followed a sweeping review by England’s National Health Service that found “remarkably weak” evidence for youth gender treatments.The New York Times - Health -
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Robot Is Leaping Into Retirement
It has been replaced by a new model, which will be used in automotive manufacturing. A farewell video featured the old machine running outdoors, performing back flips and awkwardly shimmying.The New York Times - Tech -
How robots are taking over warehouse work
At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders.BBC News - Top stories -
Judge to determine whether Trump violated gag order
A New York judge is expected to hear arguments Tuesday over whether former President Trump violated a gag order imposed against him in his hush money case. Prosecutors with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office claim that Trump has so far ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Robot Is Leaping Into Retirement
It has been replaced by a new model, which will be used in automotive manufacturing. A farewell video featured the old machine running outdoors, performing back flips and awkwardly shimmying.The New York Times - Tech -
Do Interest Rates Matter Anymore?
The economy may be chugging along, but usury could bring a day of reckoning.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Supreme Court to consider whether cities can ticket homeless people
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Monday over a challenge to a law letting cities fine homeless people, potentially radically changing the lives of the hundreds of thousands without homes. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that ...The Hill - Politics -
Man with robot voice finally finds his Walsall accent
Daniel Challis, who uses a communication device, wanted a regional accent to sound like his family.BBC News - Top stories -
CrunchLabs launches Hack Pack subscription to make robotics accessible to all
CrunchLabs is announcing its newest educational experience called Hack Pack to make robotics accessible to all.VentureBeat - Tech -
It's Not You. Those 'I Am Not a Robot' Tests Are Getting Harder.
Captchas that aim to distinguish humans from nefarious bots are demanding more brain power; ‘things are going to get even stranger’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Forced patriotism, whether in Hong Kong or Louisiana, is no patriotism at all
The greatest respect that officials can show to our national symbols is to trust that they will be honored through choice.The Hill - Politics - Hong Kong -
Second day of testimony wraps in Trump hush money trial
Donald Trump's New York hush money criminal trial continued Tuesday with more testimony from former tabloid executive David Pecker. The judge also held a gag order hearing.CNN - Top stories - Donald Trump -
In the Watch World, Size (Small) Increasingly Matters
The trend is shifting away from huge cases toward a more diminutive style.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Given a lifeline by the U.S., Ukraine must now prove it can beat Russia
Time is of the essence for Ukraine, which has been pleading for more air defense systems, artillery and ammunition to turn the tide in the war.CNBC - Business - Ukraine -
Taylor Swift Has Given Fans a Lot. Is It Finally Too Much?
Swift has been inescapable over the last year. With the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” her latest (very long) album, some seem to finally be feeling fatigued.The New York Times - Top stories -
WATCH: TSA explosives detection canine given party to celebrate retirement
Messi, the TSA explosives detection canine, had a retirement party in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport complete with over a dozen tennis balls, a bubble machine, party hat and cupcake.ABC News - Top stories -
Goldman hasn’t given up on the stock-market rally, but is starting to get nervous
Goldman strategists say brace for more stock volatility this year, as chances of no Fed rate cuts increase.MarketWatch - Business -
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, reversing lower courts
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, reversing lower courtsABC News - Health -
Seattle hospital won't turn over gender-affirming care records in lawsuit settlement with Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for a Seattle hospital to hand over records regarding gender-affirming treatment potentially given to children from Texas as part of a lawsuit settlement announced MondayABC News - Health -
Seattle hospital won’t turn over gender-affirming care records in lawsuit settlement with Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for a Seattle hospital to hand over records regarding gender-affirming treatment potentially given to children from Texas as part of a lawsuit settlement announced Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
Seattle hospital won’t turn over gender-affirming care records in lawsuit settlement with Texas
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for a Seattle hospital to hand over records regarding gender-affirming treatment potentially given to children from Texas as part of a lawsuit settlement announced Monday.NBC News - Politics -
‘Eldest Daughter Syndrome’ and Sibling Birth Order: Does it Matter?
“Eldest daughter syndrome” assumes that birth order shapes who we are and how we interact. Does it?The New York Times - Health -
The best aluminum luggage in 2024 is built to last, no matter your destination
Treat yourself to a sleek aluminum suitcase from Rimowa, Away and more of the most popular travel brands in 2024.CBS News - Top stories -
The best budget robot vacuums under $250 can clean up without cleaning you out
These robot vacuums from Lefant, Shark and more will keep your floors clean. But they won't break the bank.CBS News - Top stories -
John Lynch cuts off question of whether Brandon Aiyuk's has received permission to seek trade
Aiyuk could indeed be in play this week.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
David Pecker tells hush-money trial about paying Trump doorman $30,000 to take a story ‘off the market’ – live
Former CEO of National Enquirer continues testimony; judge tells ex-president’s lawyer he’s ‘losing all credibility’ with arguments on gag order. Full story: trial resumes with Pecker testimony and gag order hearingSign up for free Trump on Trial ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
When can doctors provide emergency abortions in states with strict bans? Supreme Court to weigh in
Nearly two years after overturning the constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court will consider how far state abortion bans can extend to women in medical emergenciesABC News - Health - Abortion -
Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly scratched from Sunday start with shoulder discomfort
Kelly has put up a 2.19 ERA in his first four starts this seasonCBS Sports - Sports -
Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger could've given Craig Ellwood teardown 'some honor,' architect's daughter says
Architect Craig Ellwood's daughter told The Times, 'I don't feel bitter' toward Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger for tearing down her father's famed Zimmerman House.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
No matter how bad the Rwanda bill is, a bunch of unelected peers shouldn’t decide its fate | Simon Jenkins
Democracy needs checks and balances. But the undemocratic composition of the Lords deprives it of basic legitimacy. Almost everyone agrees the government’s Rwanda bill is a bad idea. Its effects on deterring immigration will be trivial. It fails ...The Guardian - World -
Summer Lee Has Been a Vocal Israel Critic. Will It Matter in Her PA House Primary?
The race in Pennsylvania once seemed primed to become a major test of Democratic attitudes about the Middle East. But in much of the district, an expected ideological battle has not arrived.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
IBM is nearing an acquisition of cloud-software provider HashiCorp, people familiar with the matter said.
IBM is nearing an acquisition of cloud-software provider HashiCorp, people familiar with the matter said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why are drug shortages on the rise?
2024 kicked off with the highest number of drug shortages on record. CBS News reporter Erica Brown explains why some medications are harder to find and what's being done to fix the problem.CBS News - Top stories -
Why Apple is betting big on India
Apple has recently made an aggressive play to expand operations on both the manufacturing and sales front in India.CNBC - Business - Apple -
The U.S. is drafting sanctions that threaten to cut some Chinese banks off from the global financial system for their role in commercially supporting Russia's military production, people familiar with the matter said.
The U.S. is drafting sanctions that threaten to cut some Chinese banks off from the global financial system for their role in commercially supporting Russia’s military production, people familiar with the matter said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why Don’t More People Resent Manchester City?
Out of the Champions League but on top of the Premier League, Manchester City shows that it takes more than trophies to make a villain.The New York Times - World -
Why India’s Opposition Can’t Get It Together
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party got less than 40% of the vote in the last election. But his fractured and dysfunctional rivals have struggled to capitalize on that.The New York Times - World