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America's toxic politics are having an unholy effect on religion
Turning the faithful of whatever faith into distinct groups of rival fans is a prescription for disaster.The Hill - Politics -
Why didn’t New Zealand impose sanctions on China?
New Zealand did not follow the US and UK in imposing financial restrictions after accusing Beijing of links to cyber-attacks. Politicians, journalists and critics of Beijing were among those targeted by cyber-attacks run by groups backed by China, ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
New Zealand beat England by three runs in third women’s T20 international – as it happened
Suzie Bates held her nerve in the final over and the White Ferns stayed alive in the T20I series as England fell short in a thriller. 6th over: New Zealand 40-0 (Bezuidenhout 29, Bates 11) Drop! Charlie Dean darts one in, Bezuidenhout chips to ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
Abysmal England collapse gifts NZ win in third T20
A remarkable collapse from England hands New Zealand a dramatic three-run victory in the third T20 as the hosts keep the series alive in Nelson.BBC News - Top stories -
New Zealand joins the US and the UK in alleging it was targeted by China-backed cyberespionage
New Zealand says hackers linked to the Chinese government targeted its Parliament in 2021ABC News - Tech - United Kingdom -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New Zealand follows U.S., U.K. in accusing China-backed hackers of cyberattacks
New Zealand has accused China of “malicious cyber activity” linked to Chinese state actors, who targeted its parliament in 2021.NBC News - Top stories - New Zealand -
England beat New Zealand in fourth women’s T20 international – as it happened
Touring side win by 47 runs to secure series victoryMaia Bouchier defies injury to hit 91 and set England on way to win4th over: England 29-0 (Wyatt 9, Bouchier 19) Bouchier is in blistering form, she pulls Jess Kerr to the boundary with all the ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
France to sue teen in headscarf row with school head
The girl's false allegations about her headmaster led to death threats and his sudden resignation.BBC News - Top stories -
New Zealand snatch last-gasp victory as England collapse in third women’s T20I
Third T20: New Zealand 155-3 bt England 152-8 by three runsBouchier blasts 71 but White Ferns win to stay alive in seriesNew Zealand have snatched a thrilling three-run victory over England as Suzie Bates held her nerve in the final over to ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
New Zealand will ban disposable e-cigarettes in a bid to prevent minors from taking up the habit
New Zealand says it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minorsABC News - Health - New Zealand -
Maia Bouchier’s 91 helps England wrap up women’s T20 series in New Zealand
England 177-3; New Zealand 130-7 | England win by 47 runsTouring side hold unassailable 3-1 series lead with one match to goMaia Bouchier defied injury to hit 91 as England Women outpowered New Zealand to win the fourth T20 international in ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
Death threats and security concerns hinder creation of council that will choose Haiti's next leader
Fresh turmoil involving a transitional presidential council that will be responsible for choosing Haiti’s new leader has triggered a flurry of meetings with Caribbean leaders and officials from the U.S., Canada and FranceABC News - World -
Death threats and security concerns hinder creation of council that will choose Haiti's next leader
The transitional presidential council for Haiti has yet to be sworn in, given concerns over the security of its members, internal conflict and other problems.NBC News - Top stories -
French PM backs school head who faced death threats after Muslim veil row
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had to resign for his safety. The French prime minister, Gabriel Attal, has defended French secularism following the resignation of a Paris school ...The Guardian - World - France -
How GB News became the pulpit of rightwing politics in Britain
Tory MPs are courting the upstart channel, which has drawn a following among party activists despite probes by the watchdogFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
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 -
Democratic AG: Trump's 'reckoning is coming up quick' with $454M bond deadline
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) on Sunday said former President Trump's "reckoning" is quickly approaching if he does not pay the damages in his civil fraud case by the Monday deadline to pay a $454M bond. Asked by MSNBC's Rev. Al ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Facebook News tab will soon be unavailable as Meta scales back news and political content
Meta will be sunsetting Facebook News in early April for users in the U.S. and Australia as the platform further deemphasizes news and politicsABC News - Tech - Facebook -
How Toxic Gun Culture Begins at Home
The messages that kids get about firearms have changed for the worse.The New York Times - Top stories -
Chinese ‘state-affiliated’ organisations behind cyber-attacks on MPs and Electoral Commission, Dowden says – UK politics live
Deputy PM says international partners, including the US, will also be making statements today about similar Chinese cyber-attacks . Andrew Bowie, the energy minister, said the government should have revived investment in nuclear energy “years ago” ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
One Tech Tip: How to get around Instagram's new limits on political content
Instagram has started an automatic clamp down on the amount of political content appearing in its users’ feeds, but there is a relatively quick and easy way to turn off the controls if you don’t want to keep the limitations placeABC News - Tech -
Taiwan commissions 2 new navy ships as safeguards against rising threat from China
Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up its naval and air force missions around the island that it claims as its own territory to be annexed by force if necessaryABC News - World - China -
Death toll rises and new details emerge from Moscow concert hall terror attack
At least 133 people were killed and hundreds injured in the terror attack on a Moscow concert hall Friday night. ISIS-Khorasan has claimed responsibility as 11 people have been arrested, including four who participated directly in the attack. NBC ...NBC News - Top stories -
‘I’m kinder and more compassionate’: actor Greg Wise on men and grief
How the tragic death of his beloved sister, Clare, gave Greg Wise a new outlook on navigating the end of life. Stepping inside Greg Wise’s home on a wet and windy day, he bursts into host mode. A cappuccino is made, pastries are served and – on ...The Guardian - World -
'We'll come back stronger' - reaction after 14-player England thrash Italy
Reaction after defending champions England start their Women's Six Nations campaign with an eight-try win over Italy.BBC News - Top stories -
Toxic toads that can kill pets in minutes are breeding in Florida
Thousands of highly toxic toads dangerous to pets are breeding in Florida.The Hill - Politics - Florida -
Courtroom politics
Deadline looms for Trump to raise $464mn appeal case guarantee, while Bankman-Fried set to be sentencedFinancial Times - World -
Anne Hathaway says Christopher Nolan helped save her career after online backlash cost her roles
Anne Hathaway told Vanity Fair that Christopher Nolan more or less saved her career when public opinion turned against her in the aftermath of her Oscar for “Les Miserables.”NBC News - Top stories -
Miguel Rojas responds to former Marlins teammate Jazz Chisholm's allegations about toxic clubhouse
Chisholm had alluded to Rojas' involvement, but had not named himCBS Sports - Sports -
The threat of closed primaries is growing
A dozen U.S. states, both Democratic and Republican Party led, will shut out tens of millions of voters in closed primaries this year. That number increases to almost half of all states during the presidential primary. It could get even worse.The Hill - Politics -
The Deaths of Effective Altruism
Sam Bankman-Fried is finally facing punishment. Let’s also put his ruinous philosophy on trial.Wired - Tech -
Instagram moves to limit political content
Instagram has moved to limit political content, with users now having to go into their settings on the app to turn the limiting feature off. Users of the popular social media platform now have to go into their settings under “[c]ontent ...The Hill - Politics -
Is now the time Palestinian politics can start afresh?
With many challenges ahead, the future of Palestinian leadership is yet to be decided, writes Lucy Williamson.BBC News - Top stories -
The importance of dynamic tension in political theory
I see myself as occupying a space at the intersection of three great thinkers — Aquinas, Gramsci and Burke — who provide the foundational pillars upon which my current political thinking rests.The Hill - Politics -
Former Gaming Executive Sentenced To Death
A former gaming executive has been sentenced to death in China for poisoning the founder of Chinese gaming company Yoozoo Games. This story also connects to the recently released Netflix series 3 Body Problem from the creators of Game of Thrones.. ...GameSpot - Tech -
How a Pandemic Malaise Is Shaping American Politics
Four years later, the shadow of the pandemic continues to play a profound role in voters’ pessimism and distrust amid a presidential rematch.The New York Times - Top stories -
'Political mood has changed' on assisted dying - MSP
The MSP behind a new attempt to legalise assisted dying for terminally-ill people says he is "convinced" it will be passed.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump's Trials Are a Political Gift to His Campaign
The Democrats’ lawfare strategy appears to be backfiring as swing voters turn against Joe Biden.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
In Senate Race Shake-Up, Frustration With Establishment Politics
Tammy Murphy, New Jersey’s first lady, ended her Senate campaign, despite an early air of inevitability to her candidacy.The New York Times - Top stories