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Haitians demand the resignation and arrest of the country's police chief after a new gang attack
A growing number of civilians and police officers are demanding the dismissal and arrest of Haiti’s police chief as heavily armed gangs launched a new attack in the capital of Port-au-PrinceABC News - World -
Guyana says it gave permission for the US military to fly 2 powerful jets over the capital
Guyana’s government says it gave permission for the U.S. military to fly two powerful F/A-18F Super Hornet jets over its capital to demonstrate the close military and other forms of cooperation between this oil-exporting South American nation and ...ABC News - World -
I invested half of my son’s inheritance with a 13.5% return. A major broker underperformed the S&P 500 with the rest. Should I take over all his assets?
“Am I letting my ego get in the way?”MarketWatch - Business -
How the S&P 500’s return over the next decade could average just 1% a year
The danger to stocks from abnormally high profit margins.MarketWatch - Business -
Re-Creating Vintage Police Cars Accurately Takes Detective Work
For his replica 1967 Wisconsin State Patrol vehicle, Bill Golden found parts from around the country.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Police arrest brother and lawyer of Peru's president over alleged influence peddling
Peruvian authorities have arrested President Dina Boluarte’s brother and her lawyer over influence-peddling accusationsABC News - World -
Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence
Shunned publicly by politicians and intellectuals for centuries, Vodou is transforming into a more powerful and accepted religion across Haiti, where its believers were once persecutedABC News - World -
Private Equity, Business Groups Rip Canada’s Capital-Gains Tax Hike
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As Silicon Valley Pivots to Patriotic Capital, China Ties Linger
Investors with connections to China are backing startups developing tech that the U.S. wants to counter Beijing.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
A fire burns down a shopping complex housing 1,400 outlets in Poland's capital
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A fire burns down a shopping complex housing 1,400 outlets in Poland's capital
A major fire broke out in a vast shopping complex in the Polish capital that housed some 1,400 shops and service outletsABC News - World -
As Silicon Valley Pivots to Patriotic Capital, China Ties Linger
Investors with connections to China are backing startups developing tech that the U.S. wants to counter Beijing.The Wall Street Journal - Business - China -
3 children killed in apparent murder-suicide after mom let ex-partner take them to get food, police say
Three children, aged 9 to 13, were killed in what police believe is a murder-suicide after their mother agreed to let an ex-partner take them to get something to eat, officials in Georgia said.NBC News - Top stories -
Civil rights groups sue over Iowa law that would allow police to arrest and deport some migrants
Civil rights and immigrant rights groups have filed a lawsuit alleging that Iowa’s new law making it a crime to be in the state if previously denied admission to the U.S. is unconstitutional.NBC News - Top stories -
Calls for accountability intensify after Houston police chief retires amid scandal over dropped cases
For months, a police accountability group in Houston demaded that Finner resign after it was revealed that thousands of cases, including for serious offenses such as sexual assault, were inexplicably dropped over the years.NBC News - Top stories -
A Harvard education costs over $82,000 a year—here's how much students actually pay
Generous financial aid packages allow low-income students to go to Harvard University at a steep discount — if they can get in.CNBC - Business -
Tokuryū, the shadowy criminal groups taking over from yakuza in Japan
Organised in a deliberately loose fashion, tokuryū pose fresh problems for police, as years of crackdowns see the appeal of a yakuza life fade. Watching three masked men smash their way into a luxury watch shop in Tokyo’s upmarket Ginza district ...The Guardian - World - Japan -
The U.S. is now Germany’s biggest trading partner — taking over from China
After years of China being Germany’s main trading partner, the U.S. quietly overtook that spot in the first quarter of the year, data calculations show.CNBC - Business - China -
AI Bots Are Taking Over the Job Application Process. Everyone Is Losing.
It’s bot versus bot on the hiring front lines, as job hunters turn to new tools to counter the AI that’s screening their applicationsThe Wall Street Journal - World -
As Arsenal take title race to final day, triumph over Man United expels doubts over progress
Arsenal passed another test with their win over Manchester United to put the pressure back on Man City.ESPN - Sports - Premier League -
The Road to Freedom by Joseph E Stiglitz review – a vision of progressive capitalism seems too little, too late
The Nobel-winning US economist’s championing of government intervention to nullify neoliberal excesses is ardently expressed but unconvincing. In 2009, the American government loaned almost half a billion dollars to Elon Musk’s Tesla corporation ...The Guardian - World -
A fire burns down almost an entire shopping complex housing 1,400 outlets in Poland's capital
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WNBA commissioner says league ready to capitalize on momentum: 'Our phones are ringing off the hook'
The WNBA stands on the precipice of a mainstream explosion — but the league must still get broadcast and other investment deals in place to build a stable financial foundation, according to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert.NBC News - Top stories -
U.S. sounds alarm as thousands in Georgia's capital protest 'Kremlin-style' foreign influence bill
White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan said over the weekend that the U.S. was "deeply alarmed" about democratic backsliding in Georgia.CNBC - Business -
US military flies supplies to Haiti in preparation for foreign security force
Civilian contractors, equipment and supplies arrive in Port-au-Prince to lay groundwork for long-stalled deploymentFinancial Times - World -
Eurovision 2024 hit by protests over Israel taking part amid Gaza war
Demonstrators chanting anti-Israeli slogans have descended on the Swedish city hosting the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.CBS News - Top stories - Israel