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House advances Ukraine and Israel aid with rare support from more Democrats than Republicans
The House advanced four separate bills, including aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of delay and a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Columbia protests continue after more than 100 arrested
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators reoccupied Columbia University's main lawn for a fourth day of protests in Upper Manhattan.CBS News - World -
Pritzker says it’s ‘throwing away’ votes if Democrats backed someone other than Biden
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Democrats would be "throwing away" their votes if they supported someone other than President Biden in November's presidential election. "I'm not suggesting there aren't other names on the ballot. I'm suggesting ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Co-working space provider WeWork plans to exit bankruptcy without taking on more loans to fund the rest of its chapter 11 proceedings.
Co-working space provider WeWork plans to exit bankruptcy without taking on more loans to fund the rest of its chapter 11 proceedings.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Everest mountaineer's letters released 100 years on
The letters include the final words George Mallory, who died climbing the mountain, sent to his wife.BBC News - Top stories -
White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing.NBC News - Top stories -
Planned Parenthood Plans $10 Million Boost for Democrats in North Carolina
The party is banking on abortion access as an issue to animate the state’s competitive race for governor and, they hope, galvanize voters for President Biden.The New York Times - Top stories -
More deaths in the English Channel underscore risks for migrants despite UK efforts to stem the tide
Five more people have died in the English Channel, underscoring the risks of crossing one of the world’s busiest sea lanes in overloaded inflatable boats just hours after British lawmakers approved a controversial migrant bill to stop the trafficABC News - World - United Kingdom -
George Mallory’s final letters to wife published 100 years after fatal Mount Everest climb
British mountaineer died trying to reach summit in 1924 with his colleague, Sandy Irvine, whose body has never been found. It was an expedition that began with an air of excitement but ended in tragedy: during their attempt to reach the summit of ...The Guardian - World -
Biden tries a White House reset on climate and trade
International co-operation will need the US to tax its own companies’ emissionsFinancial Times - World - Joe Biden -
White House moves to protect patient abortion records
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule Monday blocking the disclosure of protected health information to aid in the investigation or litigation of patients or providers involved in legal reproductive health care. The ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
The White House knows that the global south has a point
Rich countries espouse active industrial policy at home while continuing to impose outdated policies abroadFinancial Times - Business -
Express files for bankruptcy, plans to close nearly 100 stores
Ohio-based clothing retailer intends to use bankruptcy process to facilitate sale of company to WHP Global.CBS News - Top stories -
US lawmakers set to vote on plan to advance aid to Ukraine and Israel
Democrats back Republican Speaker’s proposal to unlock $60bn in support for KyivFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
Passover’s Radical Message Is More Vital Than Ever
The Bible insists we turn our pain into understanding, love and empathy.The New York Times - Top stories -
Evangelical America Is More Divided Than You Think
Evangelicals, fundamentalists and Pentecostals are taking the church in very different directions.The New York Times - Top stories -
Singapore's Inflation Unexpectedly Cools to Over Two-Year Low
Singapore’s easing but still high levels of inflation will likely add to expectations that the central bank will keep monetary policy settings steady.The Wall Street Journal - World -
White House condemns 'blatantly antisemitic' protests amid ongoing unrest at Columbia
The White House on Sunday condemned the calls for "violence and physical intimidation targeting Jewish students" as protests continue at colleges in the U.S., including the latest demonstration at Columbia University in New York. “While every ...The Hill - Politics -
House GOP's aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan advance — with Democrats' help
The bills are part of a complicated plan by Speaker Mike Johnson to get badly needed lethal aid to Ukraine, as well as security funding for Israel and Taiwan.CBS News - World -
What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
The UK government has passed new legislation to let it send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.BBC News - Top stories -
What is the U.K. plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
A new U.K. law means asylum seekers arriving on British shores without prior permission can be deported to East Africa.CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
What is the U.K. plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
A new U.K. law means asylum seekers arriving on British shores without prior permission can be deported to East Africa.CBS News - World - United Kingdom -
Revolut plans advertising sales push as it waits for banking licence
The London-based fintech has hired a TikTok executive to lead a ‘media strategy’ as it seeks to diversify revenuesFinancial Times - Business -
Honeywell exec reveals plan to deliver $100 million in value with generative AI: “Just getting started”
The remarks by Sheila Jordan, chief digital technology officer, that the company is already making "tens of millions" in dollars in net value with generative AI are significant because outside of the big GenAI technology providers like OpenAI and ...VentureBeat - Tech -
Express files for bankruptcy, plans to close nearly 100 stores as investor group looks to save the brand
Longtime mall retailer Express filed for bankruptcy and plans to close nearly 100 stores as an investor group looks to save it from extinction.CNBC - Business -
Express files for bankruptcy, plans to close nearly 100 stores as investor group looks to save the brand
Longtime mall retailer Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, but a group of investors led by brand management firm WHP Global is looking to save the company by acquiring it.NBC News - Top stories -
Apple to Spend More Than $250 Million to Expand Singapore Hub
Apple will invest more than $250 million to expand a regional hub in Singapore to support growth and new undertakings in artificial intelligence, as the U.S. tech giant seeks to diversify its footprint in Asia and cut exposure to China.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Apple -
Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Global Workforce
Along with the departure of two senior executives, the cuts added to signs of turmoil at the electric car company.The New York Times - Tech - Tesla -
More than a dozen injured after crash involving tram at Universal Studios
The crash was caused by some sort of mechanical failure, according to LASD deputies.CBS News - Top stories -
Two centuries on, Greece loves Byron more than ever
200 years after the revolutionary Romantic poet Lord Byron’s death, Greeks are celebrating his place in their national pantheon. On Wednesday 18 August 1880, a sale was held at Sotheby’s in London. Among the items up for grabs were “interesting ...The Guardian - World -
Trump spends more than a quarter of campaign donations on legal fees
Ex-president’s court cases have drained $76mn from his election coffers since January last yearFinancial Times - World - Donald Trump -
Trump spends more than a quarter of campaign donations on legal fees
Ex-president’s court cases have drained $76mn from his election coffers since January last yearFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Netflix Added More Than 9 Million Subscribers in First Quarter
The company’s revenue was 15 percent higher compared with last year, and it solidified its standing as the entertainment company’s dominant streaming service.The New York Times - Business - Netflix -
More people will vote in 2024 than ever before … but where are the female candidates?
Commitments to gender equality in politics are being tested, with just a handful of countries holding elections in which women have a reasonable chance of becoming leader. Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it mattersWith more people set ...The Guardian - World -
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years oldABC News - Tech -
RFK Jr. hurts Trump’s election chances more than Biden: poll
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s independent presidential candidacy could hurt former President Trump more than President Biden at the ballot box, according to a new NBC News poll of the race. Trump holds a 2-point lead over Biden in the head-to-head poll ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
UK’s asset managers need more than a change in macro mood
The basic issue for the sector is that revenues are flatliningFinancial Times - Business -
Fallout 76 Is More Popular Than Ever On Steam, Thanks To The TV Show
The wasteland in Fallout 76 is more alive than it's ever been on Steam, as the online RPG hit a new peak concurrent player count on Sunday, April 21. The title saw 73,368 people at once, according to SteamDB, on Valve's service alone--which ...GameSpot - Tech -
Netflix Added More Than 9 Million Subscribers in First Quarter
The company’s revenue was 15 percent higher compared with last year, and it solidified its standing as the entertainment company’s dominant streaming service.The New York Times - Tech - Netflix -
Why more Americans are buying Israeli wine instead of Manischewitz this Passover
This year, many are looking to the burgeoning wine industry in Israel for their Seder sipsMarketWatch - Business - Israel