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Supreme Court allows Louisiana to use congressional map with second majority-Black district
The Supreme Court paved the way for Louisiana to use a congressional map in this year's election that includes two majority-Black districts.NBC News - Top stories -
WNBA starts chartering; some teams still in dark
The WNBA began its charting program, with the Fever and Lynx flying private for their opening day games, but many teams remain in the dark over how their travel will be handled.ESPN - Sports - WNBA -
U.S. removes Cuba from list of countries not cooperating fully against terrorism
The U.S. removed Cuba from a short list of countries the United States alleges are “not cooperating fully” in its fight against terrorism, a State Department official said on Wednesday but it's still listed as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.NBC News - Top stories -
Rangers allow four unanswered goals in Game 5 loss to Hurricanes
The Rangers lost a second consecutive game to the Carolina Hurricanes in their second round playoff series, blowing an early lead and falling, 4-1, in Game 5 Monday night at MSG.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl allowed to move to regular prison by court in Austria
A court in Austria said it had ruled that incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl, could be transferred to a regular prison from a prison psychiatric unit.NBC News - Top stories -
Fifa begins process to allow league matches to be played overseas
Group set up to make recommendationsMust consider fairness to fans missing home gamesFifa has taken a step towards allowing domestic leagues to play competitive matches abroad after announcing a new working group would be formed to “issue ...The Guardian - World -
Fans flock to Paris to cheer as Lise Davidsen becomes classical music's Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift isn’t the only singer fans are flocking to Paris to hearABC News - Entertainment -
Baseball Catchers Keep Getting Whacked By Hitters. It's No Accident.
In a bid to convince umpires that low pitches are actually strikes, catchers have been inching nearer to the batter. They’re now setting up so close that they frequently wind up getting clobbered.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: All Gasser, no brakes
The latest Rotoworld Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire column breaks down the arrival of a top pitching prospect and emergence of a new stopper in Milwaukee.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Fantasy Football -
Arizona's high court is allowing the attorney general 90 more days on her abortion ban strategy
Arizona’s highest court has given the state’s attorney general another 90 days to decide further legal action in the case over a 160-year-old near-total abortion banABC News - Health - Abortion -
The Spin: Making a call on 5 slumping fantasy baseball stars
All five of these hitters were drafted highly in fantasy baseball leagues. So far, they have not lived up to their ADPs — and that's an understatement. Scott Pianowski analyzes.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The Scorecard: Christopher Morel proving to be one of fantasy baseball's biggest draft bargains
Dalton Del Don delivers his latest batch of observations as we enter Week 7 of the fantasy baseball season.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Darryl Strawberry Wanted to Quit Baseball at 19. This Duo Stopped Him.
After signing a record-setting contract, Strawberry soon confronted failure on the diamond and heard racist slurs from the stands.The New York Times - Sports -
BlackRock closes in on crown of world’s largest bitcoin fund
Asset manager pushes deeper into digital assets after ETF successFinancial Times - Business - Crypto -
Why the World Has Gone Cuckoo for Copper
The U.S. and China are competing to acquire the metal, which is essential for EVs and data centers. It is also at the center of a $43 billion takeover battle.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
LAFC confirms signing of World Cup winner Giroud
France striker Olivier Giroud has completed his long-anticipated move to LAFC, the club announced on Tuesday, with the World Cup winner joining in mid-July with a contract until December 2025.ESPN - Sports - World Cup -
China-Russia: an economic ‘friendship’ that could rattle the world
After Putin’s invasion of Ukraine trade links between the two countries have strengthened. So have Beijing’s geopolitical ambitionsFinancial Times - Business - China -
Golden State's WNBA team to be called Valkyries
The WNBA expansion team in Golden State announced Tuesday that it will be called the Valkyries, which originates from Norse mythology and refers to a "host of warrior women who are fearless and unwavering."ESPN - Sports - WNBA -
Major NATO airborne exercise starts in Romania
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Christie’s Holds Major Art Auctions Despite Cyberattack
Although a cyberattack hobbled its website, the auction house held two major sales, totaling $115 million, on Tuesday night. One expert praised the evening’s “really respectable sales in a difficult environment.”The New York Times - Top stories -
MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks, lineups, advice, stacks for May 13, 2024
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for MondayCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Fantasy Baseball 2-start pitcher rankings: Streaming strategy for a rough week ahead
While it's not the best week for securing pitching services on the fantasy waiver wire, Fred Zinkie has you covered with a blueprint to maneuver the hurdles.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Red Sox legend David Ortiz to be honored by New York State Senate 'for his contributions to baseball'
Ortiz tortured the Yankees and led Boston to three World Series titles during his Red Sox career.Yahoo Sports - Sports - New York -
Fantasy Baseball Injury Rankings: Top 50 IL stashes show Mike Trout, Wyatt Langford worth waiting for
If you're overrun with injuries, this list will help you prioritizeCBS Sports - Sports - Fantasy Football -
Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report: Craig Kimbrel loses grip on closer role; Jhoan Duran stuck in a timeshare
Here are the eight closer situations demanding the most attention in FantasyCBS Sports - Sports -
MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks, lineups, advice, stacks for May 14, 2024
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for TuesdayCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Some of your favorite songs are returning to TikTok
Songs by Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Lady Gaga and other popular artists are once again available for creators to use in their videos on TikTok.NBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Some hospitals are billing patients before elective procedures
Some hospitals may bill you for elective procedures before they take place, according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal. CBS News national consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Why the Bay Area Is the AI World's Hot Spot for Startup Funding
A new report indicates that a few firms in the San Francisco Bay Area are gobbling up the bulk of the VC world's AI fundraises.Inc. - Business -
Why a 'world cruise' had to add more African stops
The world’s longest cruise has been forced to amend its route and is now calling at nine African ports.BBC News - Top stories -
A lesson from World War II: Appeasement never works
Today’s Hitlers will pay attention.The Hill - Politics -
Heat exposure of older people across world to double by 2050, finds study
Extra 270 million adults aged 69 or over will suffer dangerous heat levels of 37.5C amid global heating and ageing populations. The heat exposure of older people will at least double in all continents by 2050, according to a study that highlights ...The Guardian - World -
I live in one of the world’s smallest homes —there’s no window, but it’s so cheap
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With America Off-Limits, China EV Makers Aim to Conquer Rest of World
Carmakers in China are accelerating a sales push in Europe and Southeast Asia and are looking to produce more abroad.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
With America Off-Limits, China EV Makers Aim to Conquer Rest of World
Carmakers in China are accelerating a sales push in Europe and Southeast Asia and are looking to produce more abroad.The Wall Street Journal - Business - China -
First Women's Club World Cup dates set for 2026
The first edition of the Women's Club World Cup has been proposed to start during January-February 2026, with the 16-team tournament to be held every four years, world football governing body FIFA said on Wednesday.ESPN - Sports - World Cup -
Safra private bank assembles new dealmaking team for ultra-rich clients
J Safra Sarasin taps BoA and Goldman Sachs as it looks to expand into advising on M&A and equity capital raisesFinancial Times - Business -
The Breakdown | From Feyi-Waboso to Evans: the 2023-24 Premiership team of the season
We look at the XV who have lit up the Premiership this season, including Henry Slade and Courtney Lawes. 15. Tyrone Green (Harlequins) Quins have the ability to cut any team apart and the revved-up Green has been brilliant all season. Increasingly ...The Guardian - World -
What to expect for Tesla's Supercharger network now that the team is dismantled
Tesla's Superchargers dominate EV charging in North America. But CEO Elon Musk just laid off the entire Supercharging team and now its future is uncertain.CNBC - Business -
Bay Area’s new WNBA team to be called Golden State Valkyries
Name had been popular with fans on social mediaTeam will officially join league in 2025The Bay Area’s new WNBA team unveiled their name and logo on Tuesday. The team will be called the Golden State Valkyries and will start play in 2025 with games ...The Guardian - World - WNBA