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On Holdings more than doubles profit
On Holding, the Swiss apparel maker backed by tennis legend Roger Federer, said its first-quarter profit more than doubled on strong direct-to-consumer sales.MarketWatch - Business -
Iranian filmmaker flees his country after flogging, prison sentence
Award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has fled to Europe just days after he was sentenced to prison, lashings and confiscation of property by the Islamic Republic. “I arrived in Europe a few days ago after a long and complicated ...The Hill - Politics - Iran -
Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes is sentenced to prison
A former Australian army lawyer has been sentenced to almost six years in prison for leaking classified information that exposed allegations of Australian war crimes in AfghanistanABC News - World -
Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan is sentenced to prison
An Australian judge sentenced a former army lawyer to almost six years in prison for exposing allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan.NBC News - Top stories -
An Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to prison
An Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has been sentenced to prisonABC News - World -
Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison sentence ahead of his Cannes premiere
After being sentenced to eight years in prison, the award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof says he’s fled to Europe shortly ahead of the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his latest filmABC News - Entertainment - Iran -
Wildfires may be emitting more carbon and toxic chemicals than assumed, by changing soil composition: Study
Wildfires may be releasing more planet-warming carbon dioxide and toxic chemicals than previously anticipated — by changing the composition of the soil systems that they burn, a new study has found. The charcoal-like remnants of charred wood and ...The Hill - Politics -
The Latest | More than half a million people flee fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza, UN says
The United Nations says more than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in both southern and northern GazaABC News - World -
Dr. Cyril Wecht, celebrity pathologist who argued more than 1 shooter killed JFK, dies at 93
Dr. Cyril Wecht has died at age 93 after spending much of his life pressing his view that more than one shooter was involved in President John Kennedy’s 1963 assassinationABC News - Entertainment -
No evidence foreign students are abusing UK graduate visas, review finds
Migration Advisory Committee says the risks are low, despite Tory claims the route is being exploited. There is no evidence of widespread abuse of the UK’s graduate visa route, the government’s immigration advisers have concluded, despite repeated ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan, Ventures Onto the Stump
The Silicon Valley lawyer, chosen by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his running mate, made her first solo outing on the stump. She is to appear alongside him at a rally on Monday in Austin, Texas.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kylian Mbappé Is P.S.G.’s GOAT — but He Is Not Loved Like One
Nothing better summed up the French striker’s time at Paris St.-Germain than his final home game.The New York Times - Sports -
Nottingham killer's sentence not unduly lenient, judges rule
Valdo Calocane was given a hospital order after admitting manslaughter by diminished responsibility.BBC News - Top stories -
LA County puts 66 probation officers on leave for misconduct including sexual abuse, excessive force
The Los Angeles County Probation Department announced Monday that it has put 66 of its officers on administrative leave in the past five months for alleged offenses including excessive force, sexual abuse and drug possession.NBC News - Top stories -
Luxury Hotels Are Adding More and More Guest ‘Experiences’
From cooking with a Michelin-star chef to taking a chauffeured shopping spree in Singapore, hotels and resorts are offering ever-more-lavish activities for guests.The New York Times - Business -
R.F.K. Jr. Is 2024’s X Factor, New Polls Show, Fueled by Young Voters and Social Media
Half of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s supporters said they were voting chiefly for him, and nearly half said their support was mostly a vote against President Biden or former President Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Top stories -
3 men charged in Whitey Bulger's prison killing have plea deals
Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors, according to court papers filed Monday.CBS News - Top stories -
Former Kazakh minister gets 24 years in prison for murdering wife
A former economy minister of Kazakhstan was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday for murdering his wife following a widely watched trial.NBC News - Top stories -
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 -
David McBride: former army lawyer sentenced to five years for stealing and leaking Afghanistan war documents
McBride, who pleaded guilty to stealing commonwealth information and passing it to the ABC, receives non-parole jail term of 27 months. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or ...The Guardian - World -
Blinken arrives in Ukraine as Russia takes more territory
US secretary of state tells President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrival of aid will make ‘real difference’ on battlefieldFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Austria court says convicted rapist can be moved to prison from psychiatric detention
An Austrian court has ruled that a man who kept his daughter captive for 24 years, raped her thousands of times and fathered seven children with her, can be moved from psychiatric detention to a regular prisonABC News - World -
There are 11 times as many WNBA MVP bets on Caitlin Clark than any other player
The Indiana Fever are a popular bet to win the WNBA title, as well.Yahoo Sports - Sports - WNBA -
White House urges Israel to do more to protect civilians in Gaza
Israeli forces have pushed across the southern part of Gaza in what the military says are limited and precise attacks targeting Hamas militants. Jake Sullivan, national security adviser to President Biden, called on Israel to do more to protect ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
WNBA season getting underway featuring Caitlin Clark's debut and more
The WNBA is poised to tip off its 28th season with the Las Vegas Aces seeking a three-peat, Caitlin Clark debuting and the league growing faster than ever.CBS News - Top stories - WNBA -
Zelenskiy calls for more air defences as Blinken arrives in Kyiv
Plea comes as US secretary of state makes first visit to Ukraine since new aid package was passed by Congress. Ukraine war – live updatesThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday morning on his first visit to Ukraine ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years
The Bayreuth Festival in Germany has announced it is retaining Katharina Wagner as its director for another five yearsABC News - World -
Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years
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Here’s how Biden’s slapping tariffs on Chinese EVs, chips, medical gear and more
President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday rolled out its much-anticipated new tariffs targeting Chinese electric vehicles and other key products from that country.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
Biden raises tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports: EVs, solar panels, batteries and more
Biden Cabinet members like Janet Yellen, Gina Raimondo and Antony Blinken have all raised concerns about Chinese trade practices.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
Music Review: Miley Cyrus, Lorde and more team up for fun Talking Heads' 'Stop Making Sense' tribute
In 1984, Talking Heads’ concert film and live album “Stop Making Sense" captured the alt-rock quartet at the height of their powersABC News - Entertainment -
Blinken says US arms will make a difference in Ukraine as Zelenskyy asks for more air defenses
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that American military aid on its way to Ukraine will make a “real difference” on the battlefieldABC News - World - Ukraine -
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission completed new rules designed to expand the construction of big power lines and bring more renewable energy to U.S. homes and businesses.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission completed new rules designed to expand the construction of big power lines and bring more renewable energy to U.S. homes and businesses.The Wall Street Journal - World