Texas Observer Reverses Plan to Shut Down and Lay Off Staff
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Walmart to Lay Off and Relocate Workers
The retailer is cutting hundreds of corporate jobs and asking some staff to move to large corporate hubs.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Walmart Plans Layoffs of Corporate Staff, Will Relocate Others
The retailer is asking most remote workers to move closer to major offices for hybrid work, employees in Dallas, Atlanta, and Toronto are asked to move to bigger hub office locationsin Arkansas, California, and New Jersey.Inc. - Business -
One Of The Best Ways To Remotely Play TTRPGs Is Shutting Down
One More Multiverse--a studio that developed TTRPGs and produced tools to make it easier to play tabletop games virtually with others--is shutting down. Game Masters and players who use the virtual tabletop have 90 days to download or screenshot ...GameSpot - Tech -
Anglo American plans to break up its sprawling business as it tries to fend off takeover
Mining giant Anglo American plc plans to break up its sprawling worldwide business — including the DeBeers diamond operation — as it seeks to fend off a takeover and focus on minerals that are expected to boom amid the global shift to green energyABC News - World -
Cohen Lays Out Hush-Money Plot, and Protest Shadows Israeli Holiday
Plus, a diss track tops the charts.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Texas A&M-Notre Dame matchup will be in prime time on ABC on Aug. 31
The first full week of the upcoming college football season will feature a Saturday tripleheader on ABC, including Texas A&M hosting Notre Dame in prime timeABC News - Sports -
How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner
A Texas man is petitioning a court for information over his former partner's alleged out-of-state abortion, setting up a first-of-its-kind legal test to the limits of statewide abortion bansABC News - Health - Abortion -
Former Michigan QB Denard Robinson no longer part of Wolverines staff following OWI arrest
Robinson had been employed by the team since 2022.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
WNBA season tips off Tuesday
The 28th WNBA season kicks off Tuesday night with four games, including Caitlin Clark's highly anticipated debut for the Indiana Fever.CBS News - Top stories - WNBA -
2024 WNBA season tipping off
The WNBA season tips off Tuesday night with several big names, including Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, making this possibly the most anticipated season start in the league's history. Ben Pickman, a staff writer for The Athletic, joined CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories - WNBA -
In Rome, Suspense on the Tennis Court Is Matched by Drama Off of It
A water bottle incident involving Novak Djokovic and strange umpiring overshadowed the play of some of the sport’s top stars.The New York Times - Sports -
Polling sets off fresh alarm bells for Biden
A fresh poll from The New York Times brought more bad news for President Biden as he struggles to catch up to former President Trump in the key battleground states that will decide November’s election. The poll found Trump leading in five out of ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Red Lobster is closing dozens of restaurants and auctioning off equipment
Red Lobster is reportedly shuttering at least 48 of its locations, and a restaurant supply liquidator is auctioning off kitchen equipment from the impacted eateries this week.The Hill - Politics -
Cannes kicks off with Greta Gerwig's jury and a Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep
The Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with the unveiling of Greta Gerwig’s jury and the presentation of an honorary Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep, as the French Riviera spectacular kicks off a potentially volatile 77th editionABC News - Entertainment -
iPad Pro vs. MacBook: The Great Apple Laptop Trade-Off
Apple’s latest iPad Pro is superior to a Mac in many ways. Yet a Mac beats the iPad on the most important thing—software.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Apple -
ND-A&M to cap off Week 1 tripleheader on ABC
The 2024 college football season will open with a tripleheader on Aug. 31, capped by Texas A&M hosting Notre Dame in prime time on ABC.ESPN - Sports -
How to get the homeless off the street? Don't look to SCOTUS for answers
Debates are raging over the proper treatment of homeless people in cities like Los Angeles, California and Seattle, Washington. This June, mayors and city council members across America anticipate a ruling on the issue from the Supreme Court in ...The Hill - Politics -
Wegovy users keep weight off for nearly four years: Study
Newly released clinical trial data on the GLP-1 agonist drug Wegovy found that weight loss was sustained for up to four years after participants started taking the once-weekly injected medication. The multi-national trial was sponsored by Wegovy ...The Hill - Politics -
Diamond giant De Beers faces spin-off amid wider restructuring as Anglo American takeover pressure mounts
Anglo American shares fell over 3% early Tuesday after it announced plans to spin off its highly prized De Beers diamond business.CNBC - Business -
Novavax stock jumps 50% as Sanofi deal kicks off turning point for struggling vaccine maker
Novavax said the deal with Sanofi allows it to remove its "going concern" warning, which it first issued last year due to doubts about staying afloat.CNBC - Business -
Spurs won’t slack off against Manchester City. It’s not in a footballer’s nature | Jamie Redknapp
It may pain fans to help Arsenal, but my experience with Liverpool in 1995 tells me the players’ instincts will prevail. We’d heard it the whole week, just non-stop reminders. You went to the garage to fill up your car, to the shop for a ...The Guardian - World -
Bronny James tracker: Son of LeBron off to hot start at NBA Draft Combine, nails 12 straight 3-pointers
James is staying in the NBA Draft after receiving medical clearance from NBA's Fitness to Play PanelCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Stott homers in 9th off Edwin Diaz, adds tiebreaking SAC fly in 10th as Phillies edge Mets 5-4
Bryson Stott hit a leadoff homer in the ninth against All-Star closer Edwin Díaz and delivered the tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the MLB-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 5-4ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Michael Cohen testifies in Trump trial and orcas sink yacht off Spain: Morning Rundown
Michael Cohen could face cross-examination today in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Eye Opener: Michael Cohen testifies that Donald Trump instructed him to pay off Stormy Daniels
Michael Cohen testifies that Donald Trump told him to pay off Stormy Daniels ahead of the election. Also, a relentless season of deadly storms continues, causing widespread damage across the South and Midwest. All that and all that matters in ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Wegovy users keep weight off for 4 years, large new analysis finds
Patients taking Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy obesity treatment maintained an average of 10% weight loss after four years, potentially boosting the drugmaker’s case to insurers and governments to cover the cost of the effective but expensive drug.NBC News - Top stories -
2024 NFL schedule: Dolphins to host Bills in Thursday night showdown to kick off Amazon's TNF schedule
Josh Allen and Tua Tagovailoa will be meeting in Miami on a Thursday nightCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Dana White says UFC card at Sphere will be one and done: ‘Nobody will ever be able to pull this off again’
UFC CEO Dana White explains why the upcoming Sphere event will be a one and done event and teases more about the promotion's plans.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
GameStop shares jump for a second day, but are well off the highs as meme enthusiasm starts to fade
The meme stock rally kicked off by "Roaring Kitty" continued for a second day as shares from GameStop, AMC, Blackberry and Koss soared.CNBC - Business -
Breaking down the charges against Sen. Bob Menendez
Gold bars, foreign entities and a new Mercedes-Benz are just some elements in the federal corruption trial of New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, which saw the start of jury selection on Monday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott ...CBS News - Top stories -
Breaking down Michael Cohen's testimony at Trump trial
Donald Trump's former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, is back on the stand Tuesday in the former president's New York criminal trial. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman takes a closer look at Cohen's testimony and what it means for the case.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump