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Reflecting on Sudan's Civil War One Year Later
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House Speaker Plans Separate Ukraine, Israel Aid Votes to Overcome Deadlock
Mike Johnson’s maneuver is aimed at breaking a monthlong deadlock over a $95 billion foreign-aid package the Senate passed earlier this year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bob Graham, former US senator and Florida governor who opposed Iraq war, dies at 87
Democrat praised for serving with ‘immense dignity and courage’ during five-decade career while also perfecting ‘workdays’ to connect with constituents. Former US senator and two-term Florida governor Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as ...The Guardian - World - Florida -
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs calls for repeal of near-total abortion ban
Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Wednesday called on lawmakers to repeal a near-total abortion ban from 1864 after the state's Supreme Court ruled it could be enforced. Elizabeth Campbell, Shawna Mizelle, Molly Ball and Deepa Shivaram join ...CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
Russian authorities announce evacuation for flood-hit city near Kazakhstan border
Authorities in the Russian city of Orenburg, near the border with Kazakhstan, have announced a mass evacuation from there after water levels in the Ural River rose further, threatening the area with more floodingABC News - World - Russia -
Ohio man fatally shot Uber driver after scam phone calls targeted both of them, authorities say
An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder chargeABC News - Tech -
'Civil War' Review: Alex Garland Plays Both Sides
Civil War is a big and loud and visually arresting film, but its politics are confused and potentially radicalizing.Wired - Tech -
Salman Rushdie reflects on near-fatal stabbing two years later in new book 'Knife'
Renowned author Salman Rushdie gave his first interview since his near-fatal 2022 stabbing on Sunday, reflecting on the death threats that have followed him for decades in a new book, “Knife.” Rushdie, who became a targeted man after Ayatollah ...The Hill - Politics -
Ruben Gallego says repealing Arizona's near-total abortion ban now would be too little, too late
PHOENIX — Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego argued this week that a potential repeal of Arizona’s 1864 abortion law is not a viable long-term solution to secure abortion rights for the women of Arizona.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Arizona Republicans again block effort to repeal 1864 near-total abortion ban
After decrying state supreme court ruling on ban with no exceptions for rape or incest, lawmakers ensure its potential to take effect. After days of nationwide debate over the Arizona supreme court’s recent decision to uphold a near-total abortion ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the ...ABC News - Health - Abortion -
Republicans in the Arizona state House blocked two attempts to repeal the state's 160-year-old near total ban on abortion.
Republicans in the Arizona state House blocked two attempts to repeal the state’s 160-year-old near total ban on abortion.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ukraine war: Key power plant near Kyiv destroyed by Russian strikes
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Columbia University's president will testify in Congress on college conflicts over Israel-Hamas war
Columbia University’s president is set answer questions on antisemitism and the school’s response to conflicts on campus over the Israel-Hamas war.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
US and UK forces help shoot down Iranian drones over Jordan, Syria and Iraq
US defence official says action is part of ‘ironclad commitment to Israel’s security’, with UK’s Royal Air Force also involved in regional operations . Iran launches attack against Israel – liveFull report: Israel under fire as Iran launches ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
Senate kills articles of impeachment against Mayorkas
The Democratic-controlled Senate voted Wednesday to kill both articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.CNN - Top stories -
U.S. Stocks Slide On Tech Weakness
U.S. stocks fell again as investors don’t expect a rate cut from the Fed anytime soon.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Arizona Republicans block attempt to repeal abortion ban
The fight over a newly revived 1864 Arizona law criminalizing abortion throughout pregnancy unless a woman's life is at risk has engulfed the state's lawmakers.CBS News - Politics - Abortion -
'Otherworldly' plant blooms for first time in decade
People are being told they have just days to see the plant before the flowers die.BBC News - Top stories -
A Toronto police officer was stabbed and a suspect shot. Both hospitalized in stable condition
Authorities say a Toronto police officer has been stabbed and a suspect has been shot in the city’s west endABC News - World -
In Battle Over Health Care Costs, Private Equity Plays Both Sides
As medical practices owned by private equity firms fuel overbilling, a payment tool also backed by such investors helps insurers boost their profits.The New York Times - Tech -
Analysis: Scottie Scheffler comparisons with Tiger Woods is a tribute to both
Scottie Scheffler is so dominant these days it brings comparisons with Tiger WoodsABC News - Sports -
Carl Erskine, Dodgers pitcher and advocate for those with special needs, dies at 97
Carl Erskine, one of the last surviving Brooklyn Dodgers and a mainstay of a pitching rotation that carried the team to four World Series, has died at 97.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Senate kills Mayorkas impeachment trial, votes both articles 'unconstitutional'
The Senate on Wednesday dismissed both impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, deeming them "unconstitutional."ABC News - Top stories -
Senate rejects Mayorkas impeachment charges at trial, ending GOP bid to oust him
The Senate's 51-member Democratic majority voted to dismiss both charges as unconstitutional over the objections of Republican members.CBS News - Politics -
Homeworld 3 Is Getting A Lot Of Post-Launch Content, Both Free And Paid
Gearbox has revealed the post-launch roadmap for Homeworld 3, and there's a lot of content for the game coming just in its first year.. For the game's post-launch support, Gearbox will alternate between both free and paid DLC. In June, the first ...GameSpot - Tech -
Forty years and $120m later: Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis to debut at Cannes
Godfather director’s self-financed passion project, starring Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza and Dustin Hoffman, will show at the film festival in May. After months shrouded in controversy – and 40 years in the making – Francis Ford Coppola’s feature ...The Guardian - World -
He Offered Her a Seat at His Table, and Later, a Place in His Heart
Arnim Kaiser and Pamela Grace were both out-of-towners dining alone in Arles, France. Their waitress was watching in the wings.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Biden warns Iran attack on Israel may be ‘sooner than later’
President Biden warned Friday that the expected attack Iran is planning on Israel could happen soon. When asked about how imminent the attack on Israel may be, Biden said he didn’t want to get into classified information and added his “expectation ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
CBS to end "The Talk" show later this year after 15 seasons
CBS will end its daytime talk show, “The Talk” in December after over a decade on-air. "'The Talk' broke new ground when it launched 14 years ago by returning daytime talk to CBS with a refreshing and award-winning format,” CBS Entertainment ...The Hill - Politics -
Biden says he expects Iranian strike on Israel 'sooner than later'
U.S. officials have expressed concern that Tehran may retaliate for Israeli airstrikes in Syria last week that killed senior Iranian officials.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
New Mario Kart DS Shortcut Found Almost 20 Years Later
The Mario Kart DS speedrunning community have discovered a new shortcut in the almost 20-year-old game, unlocking a new way for speedrunning die-hards to shave some more time off a lap, as picked up by GoNintendo.. While most Mario Kart fans have ...GameSpot - Tech -
The Disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: 10 Years Later (Part 2)
March 2024 marked a decade since Malaysia Flight 370 from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Beijing, China vanished with 239 people on board. The disappearance captured the world’s attention as rescuers searched for answers. 10 years later, NBC News ...NBC News - Top stories -
Deborah Feldman, the Author of ‘Unorthodox,’ Touches a Nerve in Germany
Feldman, who wrote in “Unorthodox” about leaving her Hasidic community in New York, has been touching a nerve in Germany, where she is now a citizen.The New York Times - World -
Indigenous Authors and the Challenge of Telling Their Own Story
A university program seeks to improve cross-cultural understanding in Australia’s publishing industry.The New York Times - World -
Authorities 'need to do more' on racism - Bellingham
Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham says football's authorities "need to do more" to tackle racism but he "doubts it will happen".BBC News - Top stories -
Ohtani’s Dizzying 3 Weeks End in Exoneration by Authorities
At times, baseball’s biggest star seemed in danger of being tainted by a gambling scandal, before his longtime interpreter was charged with fraud.The New York Times - Business -
How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright
Elisa Shupe was initially rebuffed when she tried to copyright a book she wrote with help from ChatGPT. Now the US Copyright Office has changed course—but there’s a catch.Wired - Tech -
Author Sophie Kinsella reveals brain cancer diagnosis
The novelist, best known for her Shopaholic series of novels, revealed her diagnosis on social media.BBC News - Top stories -
Mortgage Rates Near 7% Again
The uptick threatens the housing revival that many had hoped for this year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Mortgage