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House Dem leaders announce they will block effort to oust Johnson
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Exiled Belarus opposition leader says she hasn’t heard from her imprisoned husband for over 400 days
Belarus’ exiled opposition leader says that she hasn’t heard from her imprisoned husband for 421 daysABC News - World -
A ‘Rehab’ Workshop Is Trying to Educate Barred Soccer Fans
The Athletic had unprecedented access to the course put on for supporters guilty of discrimination; this is what we learned.The New York Times - Sports -
Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.The New York Times - World - Europe -
Final votes cast as parties prepare for local election results
Voters in parts of England are casting ballots to elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners.BBC News - Top stories -
Searches on Americans in FBI foreign intelligence database fell in 2023
The FBI's searches, some of which were deemed to be improper in the past, were a flashpoint in a months-long fight in Congress over the reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA.CBS News - Politics -
Senators try to add kids online safety bills to FAA act
Senators are trying to add bills that are aimed at boosting kids online safety bills into a must-pass Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization act. Two bills aimed at increasing safety of minors online through data privacy updates ...The Hill - Politics -
Want an easy way to relieve stress? Try this doctor-approved method.
Stress is hard to avoid, but experts say getting outdoors can have a positive impact on both our mental and physical health.CBS News - Top stories -
Veterans group hits airwaves to thank Johnson on Ukraine
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Greene holds back on vote to depose Johnson — for now
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Greene's bid to topple Johnson veers closer to backfiring
The Georgia Republican now has to make a choice: Either don't call the ouster vote, or force one and watch it fail. Both options risk hurting her politically.Politico - Politics -
Greene's bid to topple Johnson veers closer to backfiring
The Georgia Republican now has to make a choice: Either don't call the ouster vote, or force one and watch it fail. Both options risk hurting her politically.Politico - Politics -
Greene's bid to topple Johnson veers closer to backfiring
The Georgia Republican now has to make a choice: Either don't call the ouster vote, or force one and watch it fail. Both options risk hurting her politically.Politico - Politics -
U.S. pushes for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, deal to release hostages held by Hamas
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to increase aid in Gaza. The U.S. is also pushing for a deal to release hostages held by Hamas. Meanwhile, Netanyahu has warned a military invasion ...CBS News - World -
Florida GOP Rep. Posey abruptly announces retirement
He first won his deep-red seat in 2008.Politico - Politics - Florida -
All eyes on Greene as Hill awaits attempt to oust Johnson as speaker
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Boris Johnson turned away from polling station without proper ID
UK veterans minister apologises to an ex-army officer stopped from voting as rules catch many outFinancial Times - World -
Pentagon admits airstrike killed civilian, not al-Qaeda leader, in Syria last year
The Pentagon on Thursday acknowledged that it mistakenly killed a civilian in an 2023 airstrike in northwest Syria after U.S. service members misidentified the man as a senior al-Qaeda leader. An internal investigation found that American forces ...The Hill - Politics -
UnitedHealth’s CEO Slammed Over Cyberattack
Several lawmakers questioned whether the company had become so large — with tentacles in every aspect of the nation’s medical care — that the effects of the hack were outsize.The New York Times - Business -
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting to bring photo ID
Former PM made the requirement to bring photo ID a stipulation of the Elections Act in 2022. Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station when trying to cast his vote in Thursday’s elections after forgetting to bring the required ...The Guardian - World -
Meta Faces EU Investigation Over Election Disinformation
The inquiry is intended to pressure the tech giant to more aggressively police Facebook and Instagram ahead of the European Union’s closely watched elections in June.The New York Times - Tech - European Union -
Colombia Will Sever Ties With Israel Over Gaza War
Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first leftist president, made the announcement in front of cheering crowds in the capital that had gathered for International Workers’ Day.The New York Times - World - Israel -
As rumors swirl about her successor, UK ambassador holds court
Britain’s government and opposition party are at odds about naming a successor to Karen Pierce, who has represented the country in Washington since 2020.Politico - Politics - United Kingdom -
Van Hollen concerned over upcoming report on weapons for Israel
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Maryland plans to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge in just over four years
Maryland is expecting to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the next four years, in a process that could cost up to $1.9 billion, The Associated Press reported Thursday. The state is looking to construct a new bridge by the fall of 2028, ...The Hill - Politics -
Turkey stops all trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza
Israeli foreign minister strongly criticises decision by President Erdoğan, accusing him of acting like a ‘dictator’. Turkey has halted all trade with Israel, citing the “worsening humanitarian tragedy” in the Palestinian territories, which ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Iraq qualifies for Paris Olympics men’s soccer tournament with win over Indonesia at U23 Asian Cup
Iraq qualified for the men’s soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics with a 2-1 win over Indonesia in the third-place playoff at the Under-23 Asian CupABC News - Sports -
Biden campaign hits Trump over proposed Louisiana bill to criminalize possession of abortion pills
President Biden’s reelection campaign is blaming former President Trump for a bill proposed in Louisiana that would criminalize possession of the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol. In a statement first shared with The Hill from the Biden ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Battle over Arizona's abortion ban further jolts a packed GOP congressional primary
The Arizona Supreme Court's decision to uphold an 1864 abortion ban and has jolted a crowded GOP congressional primary that includes the state House Speaker.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
'I'm so goddamn sick of it': Republican senator yells at Democratic colleague over change to FAA bill
Sen. Dan Sullivan accused Sen. Tom Carper’s staff of killing a provision that would allow his home state of Alaska more time to implement an EPA requirement.NBC News - Politics -
Mouncastle and Mateo propel Orioles to 7-2 win over Yankees in series clincher
Ryan Mountcastle and Jorge Mateo each homered and drove in two runs to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a series-deciding 7-2 victory over the New York YankeesABC News - Sports - MLB -
Francisco Lindor's walk-off two-run double pushes Mets to thrilling 7-6 win over Cubs
The Mets rallied for a thrilling 7-6 walk-off win over the Chicago Cubs in the series finale of a four-game set on Thursday afternoon at Citi Field.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Tiffany Haddish goes to the extreme over online trolls: 'I have called people, honey'
Don't tempt fate by trolling Tiffany Haddish online. She will hunt you down: 'Sometimes, I get so mad that I'll get they phone number and I'll just call them.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment