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NFL to test optical tracking system for line-to-gain rulings in preseason with eyes toward 2024 implementation
A successful trial run could yield a big change in the NFL in 2024CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Resigned to a fate of constant displacement, India's river islanders return home in between floods
Yaad Ali, a 56-year-old farmer in northeastern India’s Assam state, lives with his wife Monuwara Begum, and son Musikur Alam on the island of Sandahkhaiti on India’s Brahmaputra riverABC News - World -
How Media Outlets Are Covering Michael Cohen’s Testimony
Conservative outlets have painted Mr. Cohen as a traitor to the conservative cause, while liberal organizations focused on what he said he did for Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Business -
Advisers worry as social media investment scams surge
Trusted figures often used to persuade people to put money into fraudulent schemesFinancial Times - World -
A Massive Media Decision Could Be in M.L.B.’s Future
Teams have always controlled their local broadcast rights. Some owners want to change that.The New York Times - Sports -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Read about Freightos, Baidu and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Trump Media Posts Steep Loss on Little Revenue
Trump Media & Technology Group posted a steep loss and less than $1 million in revenue in the company’s first report since going public.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Trump Media Reports $770,000 in Revenue for First Quarter and Large Losses
The former president’s social media company reported taking in $770,000 in advertising revenue in the first quarter, sharply down from the year-earlier period.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on Toast, Macquarie Technology, Vodafone Idea, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Donald Trump’s Wealth Now Hinges on Trump Media
Mr. Trump has treated Trump Media, which runs his social network Truth Social, as a low-cost sideshow. Now a big portion of his wealth hinges on its success.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Support for Benny Gantz as Netanyahu's main political challenger in Israel has waned amid perceptions that the war cabinet member has stayed too long in the prime minister's emergency government and become part of the failures of the conflict with Hamas.
Support for Benny Gantz as Netanyahu’s main political challenger in Israel has waned amid perceptions that the war cabinet member has stayed too long in the prime minister’s emergency government and become part of the failures of the conflict with ...The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
US soldier pleads guilty in theft case: Russian media
An American solider imprisoned in Russia on charges of stealing from his girlfriend in the country pleaded guilty to theft, Russian media reported. The soldier, Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, was arrested in Vladivostok, Russia, May 2 and placed in ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
GameSquare spins off creator-focused FaZe Media, raising $11M
GameSquare has spun off FaZe Clan’s creators and non-esports assets into FaZe Media and welcomed DraftKing’s Matt Kalish as an investor.VentureBeat - Tech -
Fico shooting could trigger media crackdown in Slovakia, editors fear
Journalists voice concern after senior figures from ruling coalition blame independent outlets and opposition parties for incident. Slovakia PM shooting – latest updatesJournalists in Slovakia fear the attempted assassination of the country’s ...The Guardian - World -
EU imposes sanctions on pro-Russian media outlet Voice of Europe
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Conservative media personality appointed to seat on Georgia State Election Board
A media personality who co-founded a conservative political action committee has been appointed to a seat on the Georgia State Election BoardABC News - Entertainment -
Reddit-OpenAI deal highlights demand for social-media platform’s data
Reddit already has a longstanding partnership with Google, and more deals may be in the pipeline, says Deutsche Bank.MarketWatch - Business -
CBS Sports, PBR agree to new media rights deal through 2030
CBS Sports will remain the home of professional bull riding for the foreseeable futureCBS Sports - Sports -
Russian parliament leader says EU is censoring Russian media
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Georgia's president vetoes media law that has provoked weeks of protests
Georgia’s president has vetoed the so-called “Russian law” targeting media that has sparked weeks of mass protestsABC News - World -
Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Has Crashed, State Media Reports
Rescuers are trying to locate the helicopter on which President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian were traveling, state media reported. Their status is unknown.The New York Times - Top stories -
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is dead, Iran state media says
President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, has died after the helicopter he was on crashed, Iranian state media has confirmed. It took rescuers several hours to reach the crash site amid bad weather and heavy fog.NBC News - Top stories - Iran -
State media: No signs of survivors at crash site of Raisi helicopter
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Iran's President Raisi dead in helicopter crash, Iranian state media reports
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi is dead following a helicopter crash, Iranian state media announced Monday morning local time.ABC News - Top stories - Iran -
State media: Iran's cabinet holds new emergency session
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash, state media confirms
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's foreign minister and others were found dead Monday morning after a helicopter crash, state media reports. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more on the details of the crash and CBS ...CBS News - Top stories - Iran -
Iran's president and foreign minister killed in helicopter crash, state media says
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, was killed in a helicopter crash amid a dense fog in the mountains of northwestern Iran, the country's state media reported on May 20. Bodyguards and other officials, including Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein ...CBS News - Top stories - Iran -
Trump's Social-Media Account Posts Video Referencing a 'Unified Reich'
The post on Truth Social used the term amid imaginary headlines of the former president winning re-election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Trump social media account shares video mentioning "unified reich"
A video posted to Donald Trump's social media account included references to a "unified reich" among hypothetical news headlines depicting an election win by him in November.CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
How the Media Is Covering Justice Merchan in Trump’s Criminal Trial
Conservative outlets have criticized Justice Juan M. Merchan as politically motivated, while some liberal media organizations have praised him for muzzling Mr. Trump.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Israeli officials seize Associated Press equipment, citing new media law
Israeli officials seized a camera and broadcasting equipment belonging to The Associated Press, accusing the news organization of violating a new media law.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israel Says It Will Return Camera It Seized From AP
Officials had confiscated camera equipment from the news agency as a part of a feud with the Pan-Arab broadcaster, but the decision was reversed after the Biden administration privately expressed concerns.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Video posted to Trump's social media featured phrase "unified Reich"
A video posted to former President Trump's social media channel on Monday featured the phrase "a unified Reich," a term usually associated with Nazi Germany. Trump did not address the video when speaking outside the courthouse after his defense ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Russian state media say jailed U.S. soldier has entered a guilty plea
Russian media say U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, who has been jailed for two weeks, is cooperating with authorities and has pleaded guilty to theft.CBS News - Politics - Russia -
Medical examiner links spicy tortilla chips to death of Massachusetts teen who took part in social media challenge
Medical examiner links spicy tortilla chips to death of Massachusetts teen who took part in social media challengeABC News - Health -
2024 NFL schedule release: Ranking league's 10 most memorable videos created by social media teams
The best of the best social media videos from Wednesday nightCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Chinese social media companies remove posts ‘showing off wealth and worshipping money’
Targeting posts boasting of personal wealth appears to be part of campaign to ‘purify the internet cultural environment’. Chinese social media companies have launched a new crackdown on user content, targeting posts that show off personal wealth ...The Guardian - World -
Media giants lean on sports as Hollywood strikes still loom over content slates
Media companies charming advertisers during the Upfront meetings let sports take center stage as content slates still suffer from last year's Hollywood strikes.CNBC - Business -
Georgia's president vetoes the so-called 'Russian law' targeting the media that has sparked weeks of mass protests
Georgia's president vetoes the so-called 'Russian law' targeting the media that has sparked weeks of mass protestsABC News - World - Russia -
Why is social media getting all churned up about cottage cheese? | Rachel Cooke
After being promoted by US bloggers and Instagram, cottage cheese sales are now up 40% in the UK. Its blandness is befitting of the times. While I didn’t see the cottage-cheese craze coming – who could ever have predicted this ...The Guardian - World