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Hill watchdog says Rep. Nehls may have used campaign funds for personal use
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What Kind of Person Lies to a Child With Cancer?
A reader is fuming after a friend lied about her efforts to get a wig made for a sick child, and thinks her other friends should know about the deception.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Woman raped at knifepoint in Portugal gives evidence in Christian Brückner trial
Main suspect in Madeleine McCann case in court in Germany charged with three rapes and two indecent assaults. A woman who was raped at knifepoint by a masked man in Portugal 20 years ago has told a German court how the trauma of the ordeal had ...The Guardian - World -
‘I honest to God believe I was drugged’: magician David Copperfield’s alleged victims speak out
The Guardian US investigated claims that the famed entertainer selected girls and women from his audiences and subjected them to sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior. Copperfield’s lawyers say the allegations are ‘false and entirely ...The Guardian - World -
Green Bay's Doug Gottlieb believes he can balance his new coaching job with his national radio show
Doug Gottlieb believes he can effectively balance coaching Green Bay basketball and hosting a national sports radio showABC News - Entertainment -
Soulful singer Michael McDonald looks back in his new memoir, 'What a Fool Believes'
Something stopped Michael McDonald from telling his story publicly — himABC News - Entertainment -
A.T. Ariyaratne, a Hero in Sri Lanka for Helping the Poor, Dies at 92
He built Sarvodaya, an organization that battled dismal living conditions in his country’s villages and championed peace and mediation during a vicious civil war.The New York Times - World -
Air Force instructor pilot dies after ejection seat activates
The instructor taught for a program that trains combat pilots for NATO.CBS News - Politics -
Patient Dies Weeks After Kidney Transplant From Genetically Modified Pig
Richard Slayman received the historic procedure in March. The hospital said it had “no indication” his death was related to the transplant.The New York Times - Tech -
US Capitol Police investigate cocaine discovery at headquarters
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) said they are launching an investigation after a small bag of cocaine was discovered inside its headquarters. Police found a “roughly one-inch by one-inch zip lock bag with a small amount of a white powdery ...The Hill - Politics -
May 5, 2024 - US campus protests
Colleges and universities are holding graduation ceremonies as pro-Palestinian protests continue on campuses across the US.CNN - Top stories -
How Airlines Are Using AI to Make Flying Easier
Airlines are using artificial intelligence to save fuel, keep customers informed and hold connecting flights for delayed passengers. Here’s what to expect.The New York Times - Tech -
Using AI for election campaign phone calls
The BBC got to see just how easy it is to create a fake phone call between two people.BBC News - Top stories -
US stocks close at record high on slower pace of inflation
Investors increase bets on Fed’s interest rate cuts this year as price growth moderatesFinancial Times - Business -
US Treasury threatens Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank over Russia unit
Bank ditched asset-swap plan connected to oligarch Oleg Deripaska after letter warning of potential secondary sanctionsFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
EU under pressure after US levies tariffs on Chinese goods
Brussels scrambles to avoid being dragged into trade war between Washington and BeijingFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
Putin arrives in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Putin in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Germany's Deutsche Bahn plans use of transparent noise barriers
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Japan, US move ahead in co-developing hypersonic weapons interceptor
Japan and the United States have signed an arrangement to jointly develop a new type of missile defense system as the allies seek to defend against the growing threat of hypersonic weaponsABC News - World -
The US Election Threats Are Clear. What to Do About Them Is Anything But
A Senate Intelligence Committee hearing today saw broad agreement on how AI and other threats loom ahead of the US election—and uncertainty about how to respond.Wired - Tech -
Premier League clubs to discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review
The Premier League’s 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review for refereeing decisionsABC News - Tech -
Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree to two US presidential debates
Both candidates agreed upon two dates for debates: 27 June and 10 September, and Trump also posted about a third date in October. Shortly after the Biden-Harris re-election campaign proposed two TV debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump ahead ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last year
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
Protests against Israel's war in Gaza rattle colleges across the US
Colleges and universities held graduation ceremonies this weekend as pro-Palestinian protests continued on campuses across the US. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories - Israel -
Where Is the AI Boom Taking Us? Business Leaders Disagree on Outlook
The technology’s promises and perils were a central focus of The Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Supreme Court lets Louisiana use congressional map with new majority-Black district
The state of Louisiana and a group of Black voters and civil rights groups asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a long-running dispute over the state's congressional map.CBS News - Politics -
An Islamist group used child soldiers in Mozambique attacks, says Human Rights Watch
Yahoo News - World -
In first AI dialogue, US cites 'misuse' of AI by China, Beijing protests Washington's restrictions
The National Security Council says high-level U.S. government envoys raised concerns about “the misuse of AI” by China and others in closed-door talks with Chinese officials in GenevaABC News - World - China -
The US Open men's final is shifting to ABC this year. The women's final will stay on ESPN
The U.S. Open men’s final will shift to ABC from ESPN this year but the women’s title match will remain on the cable outlet a year after Coco Gauff won the Grand Slam tennis tournamentABC News - Sports - US Open -
Ministers split over aid for Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff
UK chancellor ‘dragging feet’ over £200mn package for Belfast groupFinancial Times - World -
Commentary: 'X-Men '97' challenges us to think about our capacity for tolerance
The "X-Men '97" finale makes us think about whether Professor Xavier or Magneto is right about humanity's capacity for tolerance and acceptance.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Movie Review: ‘IF,’ imperfect but charming, may have us all checking under beds for our old friends
How do you make a kid’s movie that appeals to their adults, tooABC News - Entertainment -
Fewer US overdose deaths were reported last year, but experts are still cautious
The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
News updates from May 15: US stocks close at record highs on cooler inflation; Slovak PM Fico shot
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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 - Politics -
Lawmakers of both parties used a committee hearing to blast FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg over a report revealing widespread sexual harassment at the agency.
Lawmakers of both parties used a committee hearing to blast FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg over a report revealing widespread sexual harassment at the agency.The Wall Street Journal - World