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As Japan's yakuza weakens, police focus shifts to unorganized crime hired via social media
Police in Japan who were busy tracking thousands of yakuza members just a few years ago have set their eyes on a new threat: unorganized and loosely connected groups they believe are behind a series of crimes once dominated by yakuzaABC News - World -
Helicopter carrying Iran's President Raisi makes rough landing, Iranian media say
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Blue flash caught in night sky over Spain, Portugal lights up social media
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Iran's President Raisi and Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian killed in helicopter crash, state media says
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, state media reported Monday.CNBC - Business - Iran -
Trump Media had less than $1 million in revenue during the first quarter
The revenue total came largely from advertising, the Truth Social parent said.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump Media and Technology Group posts more than $300 million net loss in first public quarter
Trump Media and Technology Group, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, lost more than $300 million last quarterABC News - Tech - Donald Trump -
Trump Media says it booked less than $1 million in first-quarter sales
Trump Media posted a loss of $327.6 million in the first quarter because of a financial transaction.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
DJT: Trump Media reports $770,500 revenue for first quarter, net loss of $327.6 million
Trump Media, the parent company of Donald Trump's Truth Social, debuted on the Nasdaq stock exchange in March.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump Media lost $327.6 million in the first quarter of the year on revenue of just $770,500
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, disclosed a net loss of $327.6 million in the first quarter of the year, with total revenue at $770,500, according to its earnings report, filed Monday ...NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump posts social media clip seemingly suggesting a win will bring 'unified Reich'
Former President Donald Trump on Monday posted a video on his social media platform that uses language that appears to mirror that of Nazi Germany.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Israeli officials seize AP equipment and take down live shot of northern Gaza, citing new media law
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Israeli officials seize AP equipment, take down live shot of Gaza, citing new media law
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Trump Media stock closes down 8.6% after posting $327.6 million loss in first quarter
Trump Media, whose majority shareholder is former President Donald Trump, operates the social media app Truth Social and trades under the DJT stock ticker.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump Media stock falls 10% after posting $327.6 million loss in first quarter
Shares of Trump Media fell more than 10% on Tuesday, a day after the Truth Social app owner reported a net loss of $327.6 million on just $770,500 in revenue in the first quarter of 2024.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
GLAAD gives failing grades to major social media platforms on LGBTQ safety: Report
The LGBTQ media advocacy organization GLAAD gave failing grades to several major social media platforms for how well they protect the safety, privacy and expression of the LGBTQ community online. As part of the fourth annual Social Media Safety ...The Hill - Politics -
Building a medieval castle from scratch
In the forests of Burgundy in central France, there's a bold effort underway to build a medieval castle, as they would have in an era before electricity, using ancient tools and laying stones by hand. Correspondent Seth Doane visits Guédelon, a ...CBS News - Top stories -
U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Niger
Relations between Niamey and Washington deteriorated after a July coup.The Wall Street Journal - World -
From RAGs to Vectors:HowBusinessesAre CustomizingAI Models
Here’s a guide to popular tools and techniques businesses rely on to take generative AI to the next level.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 -
Microsoft offers staff to relocate from China
Offer comes as tensions rise between Washington and Beijing over sensitive technologyFinancial Times - Business - Microsoft -
Gorsuch, Alito break from conservatives on CFPB ruling
Two of the Supreme Court’s most conservative justices broke away from other right-leaning members of the nation’s high court in a decision to preserve the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — but a third led the majority opinion that ...The Hill - Politics -
China must learn from Japan’s ‘lost decades’
The consequences of the world’s second-largest economy being sucked into a deflationary spiral would be severeFinancial Times - World - China -
A tense day at the Trump trial: From the Politics Desk
Michael Cohen returned to the witness stand for a tense cross-examination by Donald Trump’s defense attorneys. Closing arguments could come next week.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Křetínský’s Royal Mail deal is far from in the bag
Were overdue reforms to take place, then the Czech tycoon’s offer looks lowFinancial Times - Business -
Musk's X Completes Rebranding Away From Twitter
The social-media platform’s URL is now X.com, about a year and a half after Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.The Wall Street Journal - World - Elon Musk -
Musk's X Completes Rebranding Away From Twitter
The social-media platform’s URL is now X.com, about a year and a half after Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Elon Musk -
X finally moves away from Twitter.com
The social platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has taken the final step to complete it rebrand, ditching Twitter.com. The site’s URL now reads X.com, a pop-up told users. The change comes about a year and a half after billionaire Elon Musk ...The Hill - Politics -
Confirmed cases from parasite outbreak rises to 46
Forty-six cases of a diarrhoea-type illness confirmed in Devon as company says it's located the source of entry for parasites.BBC News - Top stories -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
AP Global Top 20 Pollstar Week of 05/20/24ABC News - Entertainment -
Israel Recovers Three Dead Hostages From Gaza
The Israeli military said it had recovered the bodies based on intelligence from interrogating militants, renewing the focus on the hostage issue.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
What can and can’t be learnt from Singapore
The island’s ultimate strength has been a lack of dogmaFinancial Times - World -
Body of hostage recovered from Gaza, says IDF
The Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages.BBC News - Top stories -
Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals
On this edition of CBS Mornings Deals, Elizabeth Werner shows us items that might just become essentials in your everyday life. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through ...CBS News - Top stories -
From Cannes Celebrities to the Westminster Dog Show
Taiwan Parliamentary brawl, northern lights in the U.S., Buddha gets a facial and more images from around the world, selected by Wall Street Journal photo editors.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Stories of the hostages taken by Hamas from Israel
It is thought more than 100 Israelis are still being held hostage in Gaza after the 7 October attacks.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Hamas hostages: Stories of the people taken from Israel
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Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying
Britain's Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying, which starts on Monday.Yahoo Sports - Sports - French Open -
U.S. to Withdraw All Troops From Niger by September
The announcement spells out the terms of a pullout that the Biden administration unveiled last month and comes after a military junta ousted Niger’s president last July.The New York Times - Top stories -
Boy pulled from river remains critically ill
A teenager remains in a critical condition after a second boy died in the River Tyne in Ovingham.BBC News - Top stories -
We're Spending Billions on This Work-From-Home Indulgence
Without the boss nearby, who can resist placing that Amazon order?The Wall Street Journal - World