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Iran: who holds power now the president is dead?
Three men look set to climb the ranks in a reshuffle including Mohammad Mokhber, who has been named the interim president. The death of the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi, has created political turbulence in the country, with uncertainty over ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
It Was a Rising Star of the Far Right. Now It's a Scandal Magnet.
Accused of extremism, corruption and infiltration by Chinese spies and Russian propagandists, Germany’s AfD has been hemorrhaging support.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Boy, 5, dies in fall from block of flats
A neighbour says the boy's parents are "inconsolable" after his death in east London.BBC News - Top stories -
The 5 best smartphones under $500: Ring in the savings
Discover the best smartphones you can purchase outright for $500 or less.CBS News - Top stories -
5/16: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the status of a temporary pier designed to provide critical aid to Gaza, the sharp cross-examination of former President Donald Trump's ex-fixer Michael Cohen, and how used police firearms can wind up in the hands of ...CBS News - Top stories -
5 dead in 'exceptionally' strong storm in Houston
At least five people were killed when a powerful storm tore through Houston on Thursday night, officials said.ABC News - Top stories -
5/20: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
Jeff Glor reports on the aftermath of a helicopter crash that killed the president of Iran, the end of questioning for former Trump fixer Michael Cohen, and how CEOs of companies manage to hold on to sky-high salaries.CBS News - Top stories -
Average consumer carries $6,218 in credit card debt, as more borrowers are falling behind on their payments
Americans are increasingly falling behind on their credit card payments, recent reports show.CNBC - Business -
AI infrastructure startup CoreWeave raises $7.5 billion in debt deal led by Blackstone
CoreWeave's $7.5 billion debt financing follows a $1.1 billion funding round the startup announced two weeks ago.CNBC - Business -
Some vacationers expect to carry summer travel debt, report finds. Here's how to avoid that
Americans are looking forward to traveling this summer, but some won't pay off their credit cards. Here's how to lower costs and avoid summertime debt.CNBC - Business -
Trump’s immigration plan could add trillions of dollars to national debt, fueling inflation and market jitters
Donald Trump’s tax and spending plans for his would-be second term in office imply a willingness to see the federal budget deficit rise to truly unprecedented levels.MarketWatch - Business -
Many remember solid economy under Trump, but his record also full of hype, debt
Numbers show that the economy during Donald Trump’s presidency has never lived up to his own hypeABC News - Top stories -
Gold Futures Set New Record on China Debt, Rate-Cut Hopes and Geopolitical Fears
Gold futures reached a new record settlement as Chinese investors flock to safe havens, rate-cut hopes grow and geopolitical tensions mount.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
‘The stress is killing me’: I’m 73 and crumbling under $200,000 in debt — and I have no savings. Can anyone help me?
“I’m current with all my bills but barely make minimum payments.”MarketWatch - Business -
Target, Aldi cut prices on staples like chicken, diapers and pet food as shoppers rack up grocery debt
‘Consumers are feeling pressured,’ a Target executive said, while Walmart also lowered pricesMarketWatch - Business -
Americans are going into debt to buy groceries. Here's why those balances can be difficult to pay down
Americans have been grappling with higher food costs since 2021. To get relief, some are turning to credit cards, buy now, pay later programs or payday loans.CNBC - Business -
IMF warns Hunt against UK tax cuts as it flags £30bn funding gap
Fund says real departmental spending growth may rise at double the pace seen in official projectionsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Former Facebook and Nike diversity manager gets 5 years in prison for $5 million fraud
Barbara Furlow-Smiles, a Georgia resident who was a diversity manager for Facebook and Nike, was ordered to pay restitution for her theft scheme.CNBC - Business -
1 in 5 credit cards are maxed out: 5 ways to lower your balance
If you're dealing with maxed-out credit card accounts, these strategies can help cut down on what you owe.CBS News - Top stories -
The 35 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now
Hacks, The Jinx, and Conan O’Brien Must Go are just a few of the shows you need to be watching on Max this month.Wired - Tech -
GTA 6 Release Date Now Set For Fall 2025
Big news for Grand Theft Auto VI today, as Take-Two has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will be released in Fall 2025. Previously, the game was targeting a release at some unspecified point in the year. This could be a delay for GTA VI, as ...GameSpot - Tech -
Now everyone hates private equity I’ll buy some
And I’ve found a way to do it that avoids the insane feesFinancial Times - World -
A Legal Scholar Critiqued Elon Musk's Pay. Now He's Out of a Job.
Tesla threatened to fire a law firm over Charles Elson’s objections to the CEO’s proposed pay package, an email suggests.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Elon Musk confirms Twitter's transformation is complete. It's now X.com.
Twitter has fully migrated over to X.com, owner Elon Musk says. Although the logo and branding had already changed to "X," the domain name was still Twitter.com.CBS News - Top stories - Elon Musk -
‘Georgia is now governed by Russia’: how the dream of freedom unravelled
‘Foreign agents’ law just one of many moves made back towards Moscow while the west looked the other way. Europe live – latest updatesThe army of riot police had finally retreated from Rustaveli Avenue, the broad thoroughfare in front of the ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
How much interest would a $10,000 6-month CD earn now?
You could earn a significant return on your money simply by depositing some of it into a six-month CD right now.CBS News - Top stories -
The 43 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (May 2024)
City Hunter, Suzume, and Spaceman are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.Wired - Tech - Netflix -
The 46 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (May 2024)
Dead Boy Detectives, Chicken Nugget, and Ripley are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.Wired - Tech - Netflix -
Logitech Pro X 60 Keyboard Review: Best, Brightest, and Now Smaller
This is a 60 percent keyboard with most of the perks of larger, more spacious boards.Wired - Tech -
‘She’s in the pantheon now’: Kristi Noem and the politicians who hit self-destruct
The dog-killing South Dakota governor’s VP hopes are in tatters. But she’s not the first politician to flame out with an own goal. She could have been a contender. But then she wrote a book. And suddenly Kristi Noem was caught like a rabbit – or a ...The Guardian - World -
They served as military surgeons — now they're taking on a life-or-death issue at home
A movement to revolutionize the treatment of trauma patients in the U.S. can be traced to an infamous battle fought in East Africa more than 30 years ago.NBC News - Top stories -
Kate Middleton Favors This British Brand. Now It's Coming for Americans.
Smaller European companies are embracing the U.S. as online sales help pinpoint the most promising locations for stores.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Kate Middleton Favors This British Brand. Now It's Coming for Americans.
Smaller European companies are embracing the U.S. as online sales help pinpoint the most promising locations for stores.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Best Memorial Day bedding deals you can get right now
Your favorite sleep retailers are having major Memorial Day bedding sales right now. Save at these places today.CBS News - Top stories -
A City With a Medieval History of Killing Cats Now Celebrates Them at the Kattenstoet Parade
Cat lovers from around the world gathered for Kattenstoet, a cat parade in Iepers, Belgium.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Friendly fire kills 5 Israeli soldiers amid intense fighting in Gaza
Incident illustrates heightened risks during battles against Hamas in devastated northern areas of enclaveFinancial Times - Business - Israel -
5 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Friendly Fire Incident in Northern Gaza
The men were killed as they were fighting in a dense area, a spokesman said, adding that the incident was “under review.”The New York Times - World - Israel -
5 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza by their own army's tank fire
As the Israeli defense chief says his troops shouldn't take over Gaza after the war, mistaken tank fire kills 5 of the IDF's own.CBS News - World - Israel -
How to watch Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Game 5
Here's how to watch Game 5 of the Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs series tonight.CBS News - Top stories -
Olivares, Gonzales homer to lead Pirates to 5-4 win over Cubs
Edward Olivares and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4ABC News - Sports - MLB