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Veteran MP cleared of flouting Covid-19 rules
Allegations made against four Conservative MPs are not upheld, a report concludes.BBC News - Top stories - Covid -
F.D.A. Authorizes a New Covid Drug to Protect High-Risk People
Pemgarda, available in the coming weeks, is intended for immunocompromised people who are unlikely to mount an adequate response after vaccination.The New York Times - Health - Covid -
Joni Mitchell returns to Spotify two years after boycott over Joe Rogan's COVID-19 'lies'
Joni Mitchell's music returned to Spotify last week, more than two years after she boycotted the streaming giant for platforming 'The Joe Rogan Experience.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Walgreens to cut costs by $1 billion this year, with layoffs and store updates
Walgreens’ stock seesawed around the flatline Thursday, after the drugstore chain swung to a large quarterly net loss and trimmed its full-year outlook, but also reported the biggest beat for quarterly adjusted profit in at least five years.MarketWatch - Business -
Cassette Beasts Is Getting Multiplayer Update And Mobile Version
The Pokemon-like monster-catching RPG Cassette Beasts is getting a set of updates this spring, including the ability to play with friends. As shown during the 2024 Cassette Beasts Showcase, Bytten Studio is planning a multiplayer update to come on ...GameSpot - Tech -
Lego Fortnite Gets Official Vehicles In Latest Update
Epic has recently added vehicles to Lego Fortnite, replacing some of the custom vehicles players had taken to creating. Thanks to the v29.10 update, players can now put the pedal to the metal with three different vehicles.The first vehicle that ...GameSpot - Tech -
UK to cut stock settlement times from 2027
Government approves timetable for the City to join global push to upgrade market plumbingFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Lakers pull off wild 19-point comeback vs. Bucks: All the numbers to know from double-OT victory
The Lakers pulled off the huge comeback thanks to big nights from Anthony Davis and Austin ReavesCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
What Happens If Trump Can’t Get a Half-Billion-Dollar Bond?
Donald J. Trump’s lawyers told a judge that their client could not come up with the collateral needed to stave off efforts to collect a $454 million judgment. He has three days left.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
‘Sexism is the risk factor’: football’s race to learn more about ACL injuries
Doctors and coaches alike cannot fully explain the worrying trend among female players but many believe that a lack of resources, rather than biology, is a key factor. After 30 years of research, it is still a mystery why women footballers are ...The Guardian - World -
Microsoft launches new Azure AI tools to cut out LLM safety and reliability risks
Beyond working to block out safety and security-threatening prompt injection attacks, Microsoft has also introduced tooling to focus on the reliability of gen AI apps.VentureBeat - Tech - Microsoft -
Inflation risks appear to be rising, threatening to throw Fed’s rate-cut hopes into disarray
The possibility that U.S. inflation won’t trend much lower from here is raising concerns that Federal Reserve policymakers are mistakenly clinging to prospects for three interest-rate cuts this year and may lose their credibility, which could ...MarketWatch - Business -
She almost died from Covid at this hospital, which saved her life. Now she leads it.
Helen Arteaga Landaverde became the first woman and first Hispanic to become CEO of New York City Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, leading a public hospital that's part of the country's largest municipal health system.NBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Moderna moves three vaccines into final stage trials as it works to rebound from Covid slump
Moderna will chart its post-Covid future Wednesday during its fifth annual "Vaccines Day," an investor event in Boston.CNBC - Business - Covid -
GB News risks turning Tories from political force to niche act
Channel aspires to be the biggest news broadcaster by 2028 but has neither the plans nor resources to emulate the BBCFinancial Times - World -
BoE warns of risks to UK businesses from private equity bubble
Officials escalate warnings about leverage, transparency and valuationsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Sinking US cities increase risk of flooding from rising sea levels
Subsidence linked to extraction of groundwater and natural gas, and weight of buildings pressing into soft ground. A number of cities on the US east coast are sinking, increasing the risk of flooding from rising sea levels.. Between 2007 and 2020 ...The Guardian - World -
Moscow attack fuels concern over ISIS risk from Taliban's Afghanistan
The Taliban promised the Trump administration it wouldn't allow terror groups to plot attacks on Afghan soil. That vow has gone unfulfilled.CBS News - World -
West Ham boss Skinner 'sick' of wrong decisions
West Ham boss Rehanne Skinner says she is "getting a bit sick" of incorrect decisions after having a goal ruled out against Chelsea on Sunday.BBC News - Top stories -
Igor Severino cut from UFC for biting opponent in debut fight
Flyweight disqualified from Las Vegas bout with Andre LimaDana White promises Lima $50,000 bonus in wake of incidentFlyweight Igor Severino was disqualified on his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) debut on Saturday after biting opponent Andre ...The Guardian - World - UFC -
Biden administration commits $6B to cut emissions from high-carbon industries
Presented by Panasonic — The Biden administration is committing $6 billion toward cutting planet-warming emissions from some of the nation’s most polluting and difficult-to-decarbonize sectors. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Energy Dept. Awards $6 Billion to Cut Carbon from Industry
Industries produce 25 percent of America’s planet-warming emissions but so far have proved very hard to clean up. The Biden administration is trying.The New York Times - Science -
The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Is About to Get Even Messier
Closing the city’s seaport will send shockwaves across global shipping. Supersize container ships pose a growing risk to bridges and other infrastructure when things go wrong.Wired - Tech -
March Madness: No. 6 Clemson survives furious Baylor rally to beat back No. 3 Bears, advance to Sweet 16
Clemson almost blew a big lead, but held on to advance to the tournament's second weekend.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
Takeaways: What we learned from a wild start to the MLB season
Relive all the best moments from a thrilling day of season-opening action.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
LOOK: UFC fighter disqualified for biting opponent's arm, leaves teeth marks in skin and gets cut by promotion
Igor Severino ruined his undefeated record in a tasteless mannerCBS Sports - Sports -
Mum 'sick' after learning Letby cared for her baby
Nicola Tarran says no-one investigating the Lucy Letby case said her daughter's case was looked at.BBC News - Top stories -
Biden acknowledges protesters 'have a point' about getting care into Gaza
President Biden was interrupted by protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza during an event in North Carolina. The president responded by acknowledging they "have a point" about the need to get more humanitarian aid to civilians.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Maybe One Day We'll Get a President We Feel Good About
He’d be someone with honor, courage and genuine desire to unite the country. It could be a long wait.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Trump New York fraud bond cut to $175 million in appeal from $454 million
Former President Donald Trump earlier had complained he could not obtain a $454 million appeal bond for a New York civil fraud case judgment.CNBC - Business - New York -
Biden, Fighting for Credit and Raising Cash, Gets Help From Clinton and Obama
A fund-raiser on Thursday intends to raise $25 million to help re-elect the president, who has amassed a roster of achievements, but whose approval ratings are the lowest of the three.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Gershkovich’s sister: Getting letters from Russian jail is ‘like Christmas morning’
Evan Gershkovich’s sister, Danielle, said that receiving letters from her brother, who has been detained in Russia for close to a year, is “like Christmas morning.” Danielle Gershkovich said she is "grateful" to get a glimpse of her brother Evan ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
19 Looks That Did the Most at the Oscars
The red carpet at the Academy Awards had elegant, over-the-top and even political fashion. These were the best (and the not-so-best) outfits.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Oscars -
Moscow Concert Hall Shooting: Security Questions Emerge as First Charges Are Filed in Russia Attack
Russian officials formally charged four men in the attack, which killed at least 137 people at a Moscow-area concert hall on Friday. American officials blamed a branch of the Islamic State.The New York Times - World - Russia -
The EU pursues make-believe in Bosnia
Propping up an ethnically based political system is no way to prepare the former Yugoslav republic for entry to the blocFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Iceland to harvest more corn and less bitcoin, says PM
Katrín Jakobsdóttir tells the FT the island nation needs food security in a hostile worldFinancial Times - World -
Amlo’s showdown with a billionaire
Mexican government clashes with Ricardo Salinas Pliego in the final months of leftist’s presidencyFinancial Times - World