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House panel threatens to subpoena Biden's Labor chief over return-to-work plan
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, on Wednesday threatened to subpoena acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su for information regarding the department's return-to-work plan. In a committee hearing ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Germany’s military support of Israel is being challenged, despite the I.C.J.’s decision.
A lawsuit was also filed in a Berlin court, which said it expects the government not to license more arms exports until it issues a ruling.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Meta under fire from European Union for not doing enough about election disinformation
The European Union says it’s investigating Facebook and Instagram for suspected violations of the bloc’s digital rulebook, including not doing enough to protect users from foreign disinformation ahead of EU-wide electionsABC News - Tech -
The EU said it opened a probe into whether Meta Platforms shirked some of its responsibilities under the Digital Services Act.
The EU said it opened a probe into whether Meta Platforms shirked some of its responsibilities under the Digital Services Act.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Marcus Outzen dies: Ex-Florida State QB started first BCS National Championship Game under Bobby Bowden
Outzen spent five years in the Florida State program and played a pivotal role in the 1998 seasonCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
How a negotiation over cable fees could weigh on Paramount's sale
Charter pays Paramount to carry its channels, including CBS and Nickelodeon. The outcome of the negotiations could weigh on Paramount's valuation in the event of a sale.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Clear is now enrolling people for TSA PreCheck at these airports
There's a new way to enroll in TSA PreCheck and skip long airport security lines. Here is where it's offered.CBS News - Top stories -
Nvidia-backed GPU cloud provider CoreWeave surges to $19 billion valuation
CoreWeave intends to set up more of its clouds full of graphics processing units in more places around the world as it goes up against Amazon and Google.CNBC - Business -
Bally Sports regional networks go dark for Comcast cable customers
Carriage negotiations between Comcast and Diamond Sports broke down, leaving cable customers without access to Bally Sports regional networks during MLB season.CNBC - Business -
The European Union is investigating Meta’s election policies
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Tremaine Emory on His Tenure at Supreme, His Health and What’s Next
Streetwear’s Black history raconteur survived Kanye, Supreme and a near-death experience. But can he survive the internet?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
4 Keys to Great Customer Service in 2024
These small-business owners from across the U.S. offer solid advice on forming connections with customers and community.Inc. - Business -
A guide to everyone Taylor Swift sings about in 'Tortured Poets Department' — and their reactions
Taylor Swift didn't hold back from discussing ex-boyfriends and celebrity feuds in 'The Tortured Poets Department,' her brand new double album.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
US poised to ease restrictions on marijuana in historic shift, but it'll remain controlled substance
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the countryABC News - Health -
Man Utd executives to depart as Ratcliffe puts his stamp on club
Patrick Stewart and Cliff Baty leaving ‘by mutual consent’ prior to arrival of Omar Berrada from rivals Manchester CityFinancial Times - Business -
Justice Department moving to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug
The Justice Department is moving to reclassify marijuana from a schedule 1 drug, putting it on par with substances like heroin, to a schedule 3 substance, the same level as ketamine and steroids, sources tell CBS News. Weijia Jiang explains what ...CBS News - Top stories -
Horizon Call Of The Mountain Dev Hit With More Layoffs, Director Departs
The developer of Horizon Call of the Mountain, Firesprite Studios, has laid of the game's director, Alex Barnes. It's unclear how many other developers aside from him were impacted by Firesprite's latest redundancies.. Barnes announced his ...GameSpot - Tech -
California Disney Characters Follow Florida Co-Workers Into Unionization
The California characters are seeking to organize with the Actors' Equity Association, whereas the Florida characters have been part of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for four decades.Inc. - Business - Florida -
Lift Germany's debt brake to advance social justice, union urges
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Billy Vunipola’s future in hands of RFU after drunken arrest in Majorca
Union to decide if Saracens forward will be chargedBoost for Saracens’ run-in as Maro Itoje avoids banBilly Vunipola’s fate lies in the hands of the Rugby Football Union after escaping disciplinary action by Saracens following his arrest in ...The Guardian - World -
Trade unions warn Labour to honour pledges to boost UK workers’ rights
Promise of hostile reaction to any dilution of ‘New Deal’ as party prepares to water down proposed reformsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
China Moving Forced Laborers Amid U.S. Crackdown, Biden Official Says
Coerced laborers are being moved out of Xinjiang as China makes efforts to frustrate supply-chain due diligence, a Labor Department official says.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Harvey Weinstein to be retried after Labor Day on NYC sex crimes
Harvey Weinstein appeared in court in Manhattan on Wednesday for the first time since New York's highest court overturned his sex crimes conviction.ABC News - Top stories -
Book excerpt: "I Cheerfully Refuse" by Leif Enger
The award-winning author of "Peace Like a River" returns with a strange, alluring novel set in a world burning up and going mad.CBS News - Entertainment -
The Ugly State of Shoe Collaborations
Blingy Crocs, punk Uggs and spangled sneakers, oh my.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Futureproofing Your Firm: 5 Vital Tactics for Professional Services Companies
Rules for forward-thinking service firms that want to stay relevant in the age of AI.Inc. - Business -
Getir, a Rapid Grocery-Delivery Service, Exits the U.S. and Europe
The company had expanded quickly to keep ahead of rivals, but like other pandemic darlings, its business lost steam after lockdowns were eased.The New York Times - Business -
Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offeringsABC News - Health -
Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
After growing the initiative to 51 clinics in five states, the company says, 'Inc. - Business -
Outpayce granted e-money licence to offer regulated payments services
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CVS’s stock suffers biggest drop in 15 years as Medicare Advantage issues weigh on results
Shares of CVS Health Corp. plunged Wednesday toward their biggest selloff in 15 years, after the pharmacy and healthcare-services company missed first-quarter earnings expectations as the Medicare Advantage business weighed heavily on results.MarketWatch - Business -
Georgia Bill Targeting ‘Foreign Interests’ Draws Protests
Opponents of the measure, which resembles a Russian law that Moscow has used to crack down on dissidents, say it could undermine efforts for Georgia to join the European Union.The New York Times - World -
Why are Georgians protesting against a ‘foreign agents’ bill?
Violent police crackdown follows nightly protests by thousands opposed to law seen as anti-democratic and pro-Russia. Europe live – latest updatesWatchdogs and western governments have condemned a police crackdown on protesters in Georgia who are ...The Guardian - World -
Australia Cracks Down on Foreign Cash in Critical Minerals
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FirstFT: Police storm Columbia University campus and remove pro-Palestinian protesters
Also in today’s newsletter, Fed decision day and Berkshire after BuffettFinancial Times - World -
Burgum says billionaires should support Trump
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) on Tuesday called on billionaires to support former President Trump for the sake of their shareholders and the "prosperity" of America. When asked on Fox News's "The Ingraham Angle" about his message to ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 4.28% for the next six months
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the new rate for Series I bonds through October 2024.CNBC - Business -
Where Is Abortion Legal in the U.S.? A State-by-State Guide to Abortion Access
Abortion access in the U.S. has changed considerably since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Track where abortion is now legal, banned or under threat.The Wall Street Journal - World - Abortion -
Under Construction: A Remodeled House and Requited Love
Caroline Franklin, a teacher, and Kevin Wilkes, an architect, dated in high school, and then again 49 years later.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Civil servants in court challenge over Rwanda law
The government argues the act, passed last week, does not breach the law or the civil service code.BBC News - Top stories