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Mail carriers face growing threats of violence amid wave of robberies
America's mail carriers don't just face bad weather and aggressive dogs — they're also increasingly targets of violent crime.CBS News - Top stories -
Israel calls off school trips, puts forces on full alert amid Iran threat
JERUSALEM — Israel on Saturday called off school trips and other youth activities planned for the coming days, the beginning of the Passover festival, and placed the armed forces on full alert due to a possible attack by Iran.NBC News - Top stories - Iran -
The Baltic balancing act over the threat from Russia
Fears grow in the region that Putin could test Nato’s resolve with provocations or the ‘nightmare scenario’ of an outright attackFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Republican House panel launches probe into Biden's FTC-DOJ task force on corporate pricing
FTC Chair Lina Khan has been the subject of several House probes as she ramps up antitrust enforcement.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
Boards and Cyber Chiefs Must Join Forces to Strengthen Corporate Security, Bill's CISO Says
WSJ Cybersecurity spoke with Rinki Sethi, chief information security officer of fintech company Bill, about how boards can improve how they oversee cybersecurity.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The O.J. Simpson case forced domestic violence into the spotlight, boosting a movement
Thirty years ago, women’s rights advocates working to pass the 1994 Violence Against Women Act found domestic violence was still something of a hushed topicABC News - Sports -
The O.J. Simpson case forced domestic violence into the spotlight, boosting a movement
Thirty years ago, women’s rights advocates working to pass the 1994 Violence Against Women Act found domestic violence was still something of a hushed topicABC News - Entertainment -
Violence Against US Politicians and Diplomats Fast Facts
Facts from CNN about violence against US politicians and diplomats throughout history.CNN - Top stories -
Jordan faces difficult balancing act amid row over role in downing Iranian drones
Amman and allies insist Jordanian actions were self-defence after public anger at home and across region. Jordan has found itself caught in the crosshairs of the confrontation between Iran and Israel, facing public anger at home and in the region ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
A Campaign Against School Choice Prompts Criminal Charges
Texas school-district officials are charged with unlawfully using public funds for electioneering.The Wall Street Journal - World -
DHS announces campaign against online child exploitation
The campaign will work with private and public sector partners to combat rising rates of child exploitation and abuse online.CBS News - Politics -
Kennedy Family to Endorse Biden, in a Show of Force Against RFK Jr.
Well-known members of the storied political family endorsed the president in Philadelphia, rejecting one of their own as he worries Democrats with an independent bid.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Greene, Johnson to meet amid ouster threat
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is set to meet with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) late Wednesday morning, as the Georgia Republican threatens to force a vote on ousting the GOP leader — a move Johnson warned would cause “chaos in the House.” ...The Hill - Politics -
Johnson showcases ties to Trump amid Greene threat
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is scheduled to appear alongside former President Trump on Friday as they find themselves on opposite ends of a pair of contentious debates on Capitol Hill. The gathering at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort is being billed as ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Eurovision hits out at ‘targeted social media campaigns’ against artists
Statement comes amid reports that Israel’s singer Eden Golan has received death threats. Organisers of the Eurovision song contest have hit out at “targeted social media campaigns” against competitors amid reports of threats against the singer for ...The Guardian - World -
Trump’s crusade against mail-in ballots undercuts campaign pitch to vote early
Campaign toils to convince Republicans to vote early, crucial to winning the election, while ensuring they don’t annoy Trump. Donald Trump’s attacks on mail-in voting have increasingly caused heartburn for the Trump 2024 campaign as they attempt ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
DHS announces new campaign to protect against online child exploitation
The Department of Homeland Security Wednesday announced a first-of-its-kind campaign to help protect children against sexual exploitation online. The new campaign, Know2Protect, works with partners from the public and private sector to educate ...CBS News - Top stories -
Transitional council in Haiti to choose new leaders is formally established amid gang violence
A transitional council tasked with choosing Haiti’s next prime minister and Cabinet has been formally established as gangs tighten their grip on the troubled Caribbean countryABC News - World -
Trump backs Johnson at Mar-a-Lago as speaker touts "election integrity" bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson got the vote of confidence he needed from former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday.CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Morning Report — Amid threats to his job, Johnson goes all in
It’s all on the line for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). The Speaker is taking a gamble on a package of foreign aid that’s cleaved his conference and threatened his gavel, brushing off his detractors in a go-for-broke effort to help beleaguered ...The Hill - Politics -
Johnson hawks $95 billion aid package amid threats to speakership
House Republicans released a $95 billion package providing aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan – as Congress aims to counter threats posed by Russia, Iran and China.ABC News - Top stories -
Johnson turns to Democrats on Ukraine aid amid ouster threat
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will lean heavily on Democrats to move a series of bills in the coming days providing aid to Ukraine, Israel and other democratic allies overseas — a strategy that acknowledges the nuances of governing in a divided ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Speaker Johnson moves ahead on foreign aid amid ousting threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a series of individual bills to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan despite fierce resistance from the conservative ranks of the GOP. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.NBC News - Politics -
Court allows case over forced gynecological exams at Qatar airport to go ahead against operator
An Australian court has rejected a case brought by five women seeking compensation from Qatar Airways over invasive gynecological examinations conducted on passengers at Doha’s airport in 2020, but their case against the airport’s operator is ...ABC News - World -
On the battlefronts of the east, threadbare Ukrainian forces are doggedly holding on against mounting Russian assaults that are expected to reach a crescendo in the this summer.
On the battlefronts of the east, threadbare Ukrainian forces are doggedly holding on against mounting Russian assaults that are expected to reach a crescendo in the this summer.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial judgment live updates: Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins, judge finds on balance of probabilities as case against Ten fails – latest news
Justice Lee finds Channel Ten’s defence of truth successful after Lehrmann sued the network and journalist Lisa Wilkinson in the federal court of Australia for defamation. Follow the latest news and updates from the judgment today. Full report: ...The Guardian - World -
NWSL Power Rankings: KC stays unbeaten as Marta helps Pride soar
Marta delivered a super-sub performance to help Orlando Pride surge in our NWSL Power Rankings. Meanwhile, who can stop Kansas City Current?ESPN - Sports -
Anti-Trump Republicans launch Nebraska campaign against potential Electoral College change
A group of anti-Trump Republicans in Nebraska announced an ad blitz Monday against a potential change to the state's Electoral College votes, which could net the former president an additional electoral vote if passed. The effort to change ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Iran's head of state reiterates threat of retaliation against Israel
Yahoo News - World - Iran -
U.S. Capitol Police hire prosecutors to investigate threats against lawmakers
The U.S. Capitol Police has hired attorneys to help investigate threats made to lawmakers and assist in prosecuting people who threaten members of Congress.NBC News - Politics -
The world is failing to take financial measures against Iran's terror threat
The Financial Action Task Force's current trajectory suggests a regrettable descent into insignificance.The Hill - Politics -
How London Became a ‘Hot Spot’ for Threats Against Iranian Journalists
Iranian reporters and broadcasters in Britain have suffered physical attacks, threats and surveillance, a report by Reporters Without Borders said, weeks after a newscaster was stabbed in London.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Champions League matches set for 'considerably strengthened' security presence amid terror threat
According to UEFA, "All matches are planned to go ahead as scheduled with appropriate security arrangements in place"CBS Sports - Sports - UEFA Champions League -
Thousands of police drafted in for Champions League games in Paris and Madrid amid terror threat
Thousands of police have been drafted in for tonight's Champions League games in Paris and Madrid amid the terror threat. Several posters emerged on social media alleging to be from the Al-Azaim Foundation - a media arm of an IS affiliate group. ...Yahoo Sports - Sports - UEFA Champions League -
Biden's message to Iran about retaliatory strike on Israel: 'Don't'
At the same time, he said he expects an Iranian attack "sooner than later."ABC News - Top stories - Iran -
House Speaker Mike Johnson to attend event with Donald Trump amid speakership threat
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is attending an event with Donald Trump in Florida at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago resort. Johnson’s speakership is under threat from members of his own party, so he may be seeking support from the GOP’s ...CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump backs Johnson amid Greene ouster threat: ‘He’s doing a very good job’
Former President Trump threw his support behind Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) — one of Trump’s closest allies on Capitol Hill — threatens to force a vote on ousting the House leader. Asked during a ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Speaker Mike Johnson meets with Trump and gets his praise amid threats to his job
With his job in jeopardy, House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to meet with former President Donald Trump with a speech on "election integrity" Friday.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Will Smith denies Dodgers threw at Jurickson Profar amid perfect game threat: 'He's kind of irrelevant'
Benches cleared in the fifth inning Saturday night but nothing happened beyond thatCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
All eyes on Johnson foreign aid decision amid Israel attack, Greene ouster threat
All eyes are on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) this week as he is expected to put foreign aid legislation on the floor — a move that is taking on increased importance after Iran’s attack on Israel over the weekend, and one that still comes with a ...The Hill - Politics - Israel