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Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday he plans to sever diplomatic ties with Israel over the Middle Eastern country’s conduct in its war against Hamas in Gaza. Speaking at a May Day rally in Bogotá’s central Plaza de Bolívar, Petro ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel
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Tens of millions secretly using WhatsApp in countries that ban it
Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.BBC News - Top stories -
Johnson temporarily dodges ouster vote as House passes foreign aid
Conservative rebels are hoping the week-long recess will build support for their pending effort to boot the speaker.Politico - Politics -
On TikTok, Potential Ban of App Leads to Resignation and Frustration
While Congress says the social app is a security threat, critics of the law targeting it say it shows how out of step lawmakers are with young people.The New York Times - Tech -
Johnson calls on the president of Columbia University to resign
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Forbes and Swinney meet for SNP leadership talks
SNP leadership favourites John Swinney and Kate Forbes have yet to announce they are running for the top job.BBC News - Top stories -
‘Wacko PM’: Canadian opposition leader ejected for Trudeau insult
Conservative Pierre Poilievre refuses to withdraw ‘wacko’ remark, prompting censure from speaker and removal from Commons. The leader of Canada’s main opposition party was ejected from the House of Commons after calling Prime Minister Justin ...The Guardian - World -
UK ‘not exciting’ for green investors, says former climate adviser
Ex-CCC head warns Rishi Sunak’s rollback on net zero has driven investment elsewhereFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
UK ‘not exciting’ for green investors, says former climate adviser
Ex-CCC head warns Rishi Sunak’s rollback on net zero has driven investment elsewhereFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Ireland Threatens to Return Asylum Seekers to U.K., Sparking Diplomatic Squabble
The Irish government said it was drafting emergency legislation to return asylum seekers to Britain, after seeing a surge of people leaving there for sanctuary in Ireland.The New York Times - World -
Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war
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Vietnam Parliament to Hold Special Meeting After Leader Resigned
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Australian ministers won't comment on media reports that Indian spies were secretly expelled
A senior Australian government minister says the bilateral relationship with India is good and has improved in recent years, but declined to comment on reports that two Indian spies were secretly expelled from Australia four years agoABC News - World -
Teamsters Canada Says Strikes at Railroads Could Begin May 22
The union representing over 9,000 workers at Canada’s two biggest railroads said nearly all of its members voted in favor of going on strike as early as May 22, which could cause extensive disruptions across North American logistics networks.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Teamsters Canada Says Strikes at CN Railway, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Could Begin May 22
OTTAWA–The union representing over 9,000 workers at Canada’s two biggest railroads said nearly all of its members voted in favor of going on strike as early as May 22, which could cause extensive disruptions across North American logistics networks.The Wall Street Journal - World - Canada -
OnlyFans investigated over claim children accessed pornography
Ofcom looks into whether website for adult performers failed to properly implement age-verification checks. The UK communications watchdog has opened an investigation into whether OnlyFans allowed children to view pornography on its website after ...The Guardian - World -
SPDR Gold Rises Following Fed Decision
Gold futures were up 0.8% in late trading, after settling up 0.4% — the fourth time out of the past five sessions they’ve risen.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Meet the AI Expert Advising the White House, JPMorgan, Google and the Rest of Corporate America
Ethan Mollick at the University of Pennsylvania has become the go-to authority on the new technologyThe Wall Street Journal - Tech - Google -
Colombia's president says country will break diplomatic relations with Israel over war in Gaza
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the latest escalation of tensions between both countries over the Israel-Hamas warABC News - World - Israel -
He Won by a Landslide. Why Is He Fighting for His Political Life?
Ben Houchen, a regional mayor in the north of England, faces a close re-election race, partly thanks to the broader troubles of Britain’s Conservative Party.The New York Times - World -
He Won by a Landslide. Why Is He Fighting for His Political Life?
Ben Houchen, a regional mayor in the north of England, faces a close re-election race, partly thanks to the broader troubles of Britain’s Conservative Party.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 -
He Had Her at the Baby Moose
Ashleé Miller, a musician, expanded her dating profile to upstate New York and Massachusetts. She didn’t expect to end up in Alaska with Francis Marley, a search and rescue operator.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Sen. Nicole Mitchell's vote helps defeat call for her own resignation in Minnesota Senate
A motion in the Minnesota Senate to call for the resignation of bemired DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell failed Tuesday. This came after a GOP-led effort to strip her of voting powers failed Monday.CBS News - Top stories -
Sen. Nicole Mitchell's vote helps defeat call for her own resignation in Minnesota Senate
A motion in the Minnesota Senate to call for the resignation of bemired DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell failed Tuesday. This came after a GOP-led effort to strip her of voting powers failed Monday.CBS News - Politics -
Facebook posts target Gaza aid agencies with baseless 'cigarette deliveries' claim
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Trump claims ‘paid agitators’ part of Columbia pro-Palestine protests
Former President Trump made unfounded claims Tuesday that pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University contained "paid agitators" as nationwide college campus protests escalate. Hundreds of New York Police Department officers, many with batons ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
The Islamic State group claims Afghanistan mosque bombing that killed 6 people
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly shooting targeting members of the country's minority Shiite community inside a mosque in western Afghanistan that killed six peopleABC News - World -
Johnson & Johnson unveils latest plan to settle ovarian cancer talc claims
The plan is expected to resolve 99.75% of all pending talc lawsuits against the company and its units in the U.S., it said in a statement.MarketWatch - Business -
Posts misleadingly claimed Nigeria’s Lagos state increased monthly minimum wage
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California Disney Characters Follow Florida Co-Workers Into Unionization
The California characters are seeking to organize with the Actors' Equity Association, whereas the Florida characters have been part of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for four decades.Inc. - Business - Florida -
Starbucks’ stock sinks 12% as ‘cautious’ consumers, more headwinds hit profit, revenue
Starbucks reported fiscal second-quarter earnings late Tuesday that were wide off the mark.MarketWatch - Business -
Xbox Games Showcase airs on June 9, mysterious Direct to follow
Xbox announced that it's holding its summer Games Showcase on June 9, with a Direct to follow focused on an untitled game.VentureBeat - Tech -
As it happened: Dortmund hold off PSG in semifinal 1st leg
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Makeup brand criticized for creating deep black foundation shade reminiscent of black face paint
A makeup company with products available at Ulta Beauty released a deep black foundation shade after beauty gurus said its initial shade range wasn’t inclusive.NBC News - Top stories -
Berkshire after Buffett: can any stockpicker follow the Oracle?
Ted Weschler and Todd Combs stand to take over a $354bn portfolio from the world’s best-known investorFinancial Times - Business -
Sins of a Solar Empire II is coming to Steam following Epic early access
Sins of a Solar Empire II is finally coming to Steam a year-and-a-half after it launched on the Epic Games Store.VentureBeat - Tech -
Informatica logs earnings beat, following acquisition flirtation with Salesforce
Informatica beat expectations with its latest quarterly results, but its stock wasn’t reacting.MarketWatch - Business -
ETFs tracking lawmakers’ trades ‘outperform’
The Democrat vehicle, NANC, has delivered better returns than the S&P 500, while oil-heavy KRUZ outperformed the DJIAFinancial Times - World