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‘Like a war zone’: Emory University grapples with fallout from police response to protest
A peaceful action at the school near Atlanta, Georgia, was met with violent use of force and 28 arrests of students and faculty. Clifton Crais, a history professor, was walking to class at Emory University in Decatur, Georgia, outside Atlanta, on ...The Guardian - World -
New EPA Emissions Rules Squeeze Coal Plants
The measures, which come as power demand is surging, will force coal plants to adopt costly technology or shut down.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New EPA Emissions Rules Squeeze Coal Plants
The measures, which come as power demand is surging, will force coal plants to adopt costly technology or shut down.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
G7 ready to agree to phase out coal by 2035
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Teamsters union endorses activist Ancora in Norfolk Southern proxy fight
The activist at Norfolk Southern won support of the Teamsters union, a key endorsement as Ancora seeks to convince shareholders their plan is the right option.CNBC - Business -
Activist Ancora endorsed by second Norfolk Southern union, splitting labor support
The BLET Teamsters said they would back activist Ancora's efforts to oust Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw in favor of new management.CNBC - Business -
Gaza aid flotilla halted after vessels' flag removed, activists say
A humanitarian aid flotilla destined for Gaza was halted after Guinea Bissau decided to remove its flag from two vessels, activist group Freedom Flotilla Coalition said on Saturday.NBC News - Top stories -
Glass Lewis endorses 6 of activist Ancora's nominees for Norfolk Southern board
Norfolk Southern shareholders should vote for activist Ancora's nominees, proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommended, a strong sign of support ahead of a May 9 meeting.CNBC - Business -
Glass Lewis Backs 6 Activist Nominees for Norfolk Southern's Board
Norfolk Southern leaders were dealt a heavy blow in their proxy fight with activist investor Ancora Holdings after proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis endorsed six of Ancora’s seven proposed board nominees.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Italy commemorates the end of Nazi Germany's occupation in 1945
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Poland rebuilding relations with Germany but still seeking reparation
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A Novelist Who Finds Inspiration in Germany’s Tortured History
Jenny Erpenbeck became a writer when her childhood and her country, the German Democratic Republic, disappeared, swallowed by the materialist West.The New York Times - World -
Germany Mulls Softening Scrutiny of Chinese Investments: WSJ
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2 Ukrainian service members stabbed to death in Germany
Two Ukrainian men died Saturday after they were fatally stabbed at a shopping center in Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany, local police said in a statement. A 36-year-old man died from his “serious injuries” on site, police said, and a 23-year-old man ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
What to Know: First Trial in Alleged Coup Plot in Germany to Begin
Three trials this spring are centered on the Reichsbürger movement. Some of its members say the modern German state is actually a corporation run by shadowy bureaucrats.The New York Times - Top stories -
A Novelist Who Finds Inspiration in Germany’s Tortured History
Jenny Erpenbeck became a writer when her childhood and her country, the German Democratic Republic, disappeared, swallowed by the materialist West.The New York Times - World -
Europe’s Climate Leaders
This annual FT-Statista survey lists the companies that have made the most progress in cutting their carbon emissions intensity. A full report, comprising articles discussing the issues that this research raises, will follow on May 16Financial Times - World - Climate -
Ukraine agriculture minister detained in multimillion-dollar corruption inquiry
Mykola Solskyi accused of illegally seizing land worth more than $7m when he was head of major farming firm and an MP. Ukraine’s agriculture minister, Mykola Solskyi, has been detained after being named as a formal suspect in a multimillion-dollar ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Somalia detains U.S.-trained commandos over theft of rations
Somalia’s government said it had suspended and detained several members of an elite, U.S.-trained commando unit for stealing rations donated by the U.S.NBC News - Top stories -
Forbes Russia journalist detained on suspicion of spreading 'fake news' about army
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U.S. citizens are languishing in Chinese prisons with little hope of release
As Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited China this week, the most important issue for hundreds of families in the U.S. was when their loved ones imprisoned in the country are coming home.NBC News - Top stories -
Russian journalist detained for posts criticizing the military, his lawyer says
A journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has been detained on charges of spreading false information about the Russian militaryABC News - World - Russia -
Russian journalist detained for posts criticizing the military, his lawyer says
A journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has been detained on charges of spreading false information about the Russian militaryABC News - Top stories - Russia -
U.S. citizens are languishing in Chinese prisons with little hope of release
As Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited China this week, the most important issue for hundreds of families in the U.S. was when their loved ones imprisoned in the country are coming home.NBC News - Politics -
Home Office to detain asylum seekers across UK in shock Rwanda operation
Exclusive: Operation comes weeks earlier than expected and is thought to have been timed to coincide with local elections . The Home Office will launch a major operation to detain asylum seekers across the UK on Monday, weeks earlier than ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Brittney Griner reflects on moment she was detained in Russia in '20/20' special
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was opened up for the first time about her harrowing experience in a Russian prison in an exclusive interview that will air on “20/20."ABC News - Top stories - Russia -
Actor Gerard Depardieu reportedly detained over alleged sexual assault
French screen actor Gerard Depardieu has reportedly been detained for questioning after two women accused him of sexual assault.CBS News - Top stories -
Actor Gerard Depardieu to face trial in alleged sexual assault, prosecutors say
French screen actor Gerard Depardieu was reportedly detained for questioning and released Monday after two women accused him of sexual assault.CBS News - World -
Power plant rule expected to speed shift away from coal
Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story New climate rule could speed shift away from coal The Biden administration’s new climate rule for power plants is expected to ...The Hill - Politics -
Biden crackdown on power plants expected to speed shift away from coal
The Biden administration's crackdown on power plants' planet-warming emissions will accelerate a shift away from coal, and potentially speed the U.S.'s adoption of renewable energy sources. The administration this past week announced a new rule ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
A Real Market Fix for Climate Change
If advocates actually want to use the economy, leave carbon credits in the bin. There’s a better way.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Chinese student sentenced to 9 months in prison for harassing pro-democracy activist in Boston
A former Berklee College of Music student from China was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison for stalking and threatening a pro-democracy activist.NBC News - Top stories -
Activist Jana Partners calls for a strategic review at Wolfspeed. Here’s how it may develop
Activist investor Jana Partners recently disclosed a stake in the semiconductor company.CNBC - Business -
Hong Kong trans activist gets ID card reflecting gender change after legal battle
A Hong Kong transgender activist has received a new ID card reflecting his gender change, after a yearslong legal battle to change the document, and he vowed to continue working for equality for the LGBTQ+ communityABC News - World - Hong Kong -
Activist wins Goldman prize for effort to clean up California trucking and railway sectors
Andrea Vidaurre helped persuade regulators to adopt rules that will improve air quality for millions in one of US’s smoggiest areas. A grassroots organizer from one of the US’s smoggiest communities has been awarded the prestigious Goldman prize ...The Guardian - World - California -
Hong Kong transgender activist gets ID card reflecting gender change after yearslong legal battle
Hong Kong transgender activist Henry Tse received a new ID card reflecting his gender change, after a yearslong legal battle to change the document.NBC News - Top stories - Hong Kong -
War of words over Norfolk Southern board battle intensifies as railroad slams activist Ancora’s labor negotiation
The war of words in the board battle between Norfolk Southern Corp. and Ancora Holdings Group intensified Monday after the activist investor clinched the support of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Division of the International ...MarketWatch - Business -
Hundreds search for missing 6-year-old boy in north-west Germany
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Mould-breaking Miss Germany defies wave of online hatred
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Renewable energies cover 56% of Germany's Q1 electricity consumption
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