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4 children, 2 adults wounded in Fort Worth shooting, officials say
The shooting occurred at an apartment complex in west Fort Worth, authorities said.CBS News - Top stories -
Noem says she shot 'extremely dangerous' dog to protect her children
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), who has been under the microscope this week for an anecdote about killing her dog, defended her actions Wednesday, saying she shot the "dangerous" pup in order to protect her children. “It was a dog that was ...The Hill - Politics -
We risk a lost decade for the world’s poor
The elimination of extreme poverty is slipping from our graspFinancial Times - Business -
Why hundreds of U.S. banks may be at risk of failure
Of about 4,000 banks, 282 banks face threats from commercial real estate and higher interest rates, according to a study by Klaros Group.CNBC - Business -
3 savings moves to make with inflation still rising
Inflation is on the rise, but that may be good news for savers. Here are three savvy savings moves to make now.CBS News - Top stories -
How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’
A decade-long battle between a wealthy industrialist and a band of activists led to a surprising $63 million transaction.The New York Times - Top stories -
Chinese women are teaming up with strangers to save money
They are finding new ways to cut back on household spending as China’s economy loses steam.BBC News - Top stories - China -
How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’
A decade-long battle between a wealthy industrialist and a band of activists led to a surprising $63 million transaction.The New York Times - Business -
The Beekeeper Who Saved a Major League Baseball Game
After an hourslong delay before an Arizona Diamondbacks game, a local pest control expert swooped in and became a local legend.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jayapal says Democrats won't consistently save Johnson
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) said Wednesday that Democrats’ pledge to shut down a motion to vacate against Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) won’t become a habit, warning that the party could still remove him from the role in the future. Democratic ...The Hill - Politics -
Violence breaks out at some pro-Palestinian campus protests
Police ended pro-Palestinian protesters' occupation of a Columbia University building but violence erupted at UCLA and the University of Arizona as schools stepped up efforts to end demonstrations.CBS News - Top stories -
NYPD Columbia raid criticized by some progressives
The New York City Police Department’s (NYPD) sweeping operation at Columbia University late Tuesday was met with fierce criticism from many progressive lawmakers, who pushed officials to deescalate the situation. Hundreds of police officers ...The Hill - Politics -
Police enter UCLA encampment, detain some protesters
Police entered an encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of California, Los Angeles early Thursday, after protestors ignored law enforcement's orders to leave the area. Officers removed barriers and began dismantling the ...The Hill - Politics -
Brad Stevens selected as NBA's executive of the year after Celtics' NBA-best regular season
Brad Stevens has been announced as the NBA’s executive of the yearABC News - Sports - NBA -
HSBC Chief Executive Noel Quinnunexpectedly said he would retire, leaving the bank without a clear successor.
HSBC Chief Executive Noel Quinn unexpectedly said he would retire, leaving the bank without a clear successor.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Knicks, Tom Thibodeau burned by late-game execution in worst way as Tyrese Maxey keeps 76ers alive
Maxey's game-tying 3-pointer in Game 5 could have been prevented by foulingCBS Sports - Sports -
Transcript: UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell on "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell that aired on April 28, 2024.CBS News - Politics -
In Rafah I saw new graveyards fill with children. It is unimaginable that worse could be yet to come | James Elder
The European hospital is crammed with severely injured and dying children – a military offensive here will be catastrophic. James Elder is Unicef’s global spokespersonThe war against Gaza’s children is forcing many to close their eyes. ...The Guardian - World -
Armed groups besieging towns in northeastern Mali driving residents, many children, to hunger
A humanitarian crisis is worsening in northeastern Mali where armed groups linked to Islamic State have besieged towns leaving residents including some 80,000 children vulnerable to disease and malnutritionABC News - World -
6 risks to consider before tapping into your home's equity
Borrowing from your home equity can be a smart option to consider, but there are some risks to be aware of, too.CBS News - Top stories -
Vaping tied to increased lead, uranium exposure risk: Research
Vaping by young people led to increased risk of lead and uranium exposure, according to a new study. The study, published Monday in the journal Tobacco Control, found that both people aged 13 to 17 who used e-cigarettes in timespans lasting six ...The Hill - Politics -
Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana as lower-risk drug
Drug Enforcement Administration seeking to downgrade cannabis from top category to Schedule III, but still short of legalization. The US Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, the Associated ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Greece boosts special firefighting units to cope with its growing heat risk
Under pressure to cope with the impact of rising temperatures, Greece's emergency response planners are shifting tactics this summerABC News - World -
New research shows how a surge of anger could raise heart attack risk
Is anger linked to heart attacks? New research finds that a bout of anger impairs blood vessel function which can raise the risk of atherosclerosis, which in turn raises heart disease risk.NBC News - Top stories -
Private Equity and Traditional Insurers Spar Over Risk Rules
Over the past decade, insurance has become a cash cow for PE firms. The standoff over illiquid securities has become ‘a proxy for private equity’s entrance into the sector,’ says one observer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Big Bang’ EU countries risk losing competitive edge
Ten countries need new impetus after reaping early benefits of enlargement waveFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
‘Big Bang’ EU countries risk losing competitive edge
Ten countries need new impetus after reaping early benefits of enlargement waveFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Berkshire after Buffett: the risk ‘genius’ pulling the insurance strings
Ajit Jain, 72, leads the insurance arm that underpins the conglomerate but presents his own succession challengeFinancial Times - Business -
Banks face new risks as US tightens sanctions on Russia
Ukraine conflict shows no sign of abating — and financial institutions are being expected to implement the responseFinancial Times - World - Russia -
Lenders flying blind on private equity risk, Bank of England warns
Regulator says sector needs a consolidated view to avoid a repeat of Archegos fiascoFinancial Times - Business -
FCA boss ‘not convinced’ private equity poses systemic risk
Nikhil Rathi warns against ‘overkill regulatory mode’ as Bank of England warns of bubbleFinancial Times - Business -
SocGen trader fired for ‘unauthorised’ bets blames ‘risk team and bosses’
Kavish Kataria complains of losing his bonuses and claims his options trades made moneyFinancial Times - Business -
Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says
The global economy has proved resilient and inflation has declined, but any widening of the conflict in the Middle East could increase price pressures and dampen growth.The New York Times - Business -
Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says
The global economy has proved resilient and inflation has declined, but any widening of the conflict in the Middle East could increase price pressures and dampen growth.The New York Times - Top stories -
‘We need to take risks’: Chanel gets gritty with Marseille show
Luxury brand continues its strategy of engaging with diversity and real life – but the prices are less inclusive. Grey hoodies layered under the pastel tweed suits, a catwalk on top of an apartment building with concrete benches instead of gilt ...The Guardian - World -
Honeybees Don’t Need Saving, I Learned When They Invaded My House
Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators. But when they invaded my house, I learned that the honeybees didn’t need saving.The New York Times - Top stories -
Cyberattack on UnitedHealth firm forces doctors to dig into personal savings to stay afloat
Many doctors have been left without a way to get paid for their services.CNBC - Business -
How to save for retirement if your company doesn't offer a 401(k)
Not every employer offers a 401(k) retirement account, but there are suitable alternatives.CNBC - Business -
How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me?
A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.BBC News - Top stories -
Honeybees Don’t Need Saving, I Learned When They Invaded My House
Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators. But when they invaded my house, I learned that the honeybees didn’t need saving.The New York Times - Business