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ICJ rules it will not halt German arms to Israel
Nicaragua accused Germany of breaching the UN genocide convention by sending military hardware to Israel.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
German lawmakers assail far-right party over alleged China, Russia links following spying arrest
The German government and opposition lawmakers have assailed the far-right Alternative for Germany for its alleged closeness to Russia and China after an assistant to a legislator for the party was arrested on suspicion of spying for BeijingABC News - World - Germany -
Tesla stock jumps after reports China data security rules cleared, partnership deal with Baidu
Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China over the weekend, and didn’t walk away empty-handed.MarketWatch - Business - China -
Tesla jumps 15% after passing key hurdle to roll out advanced driver-assistance tech in China
Shares of Tesla rose sharply after the company passed a significant milestone to roll out its advanced driver-assistance technology in China.CNBC - Business - China -
Trump's allies are quietly drafting proposals that would attempt to erode the Federal Reserve's independence if the former president wins a second term.
Trump’s allies are quietly drafting proposals that would attempt to erode the Federal Reserve’s independence if the former president wins a second term.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Don’t Inject Bleach’: Biden Mocks Trump on Anniversary of Covid Comments
President Biden has homed in on the infamous moment, which crystallized the chaos of the Trump presidency, as he trolls his political opponent.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Becoming a mother was impossibly hard during Covid. Has anything changed since?
Rates are improving in the US as healthcare organizations take steps to confront the continuing crisis. Still, new mothers often feel alone: ‘People don’t know what to do’. After five months of maternity leave with her second baby, a daughter born ...The Guardian - World -
Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous
China froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.ABC News - Health -
The active commuters making travelling to work a workout
People are cycling, running and even skiing to the office for better mental and physical healthFinancial Times - World -
The active commuters making travelling to work a workout
People are cycling, running and even skiing to the office for better mental and physical healthFinancial Times - Business -
Welcome Back, Road Warriors: Business Travel Returns
Airlines and hotels say work trips are rebounding to near prepandemic levels—”they’re hungry to meet in person.”The Wall Street Journal - World -
Scout jamboree disaster blamed on S Korea government
An independent report says authorities failed to deliver a safe event for thousands of children.BBC News - Top stories -
3 Key Business Areas Cybersecurity Falls Short
There's no one path to business success, but you can take this important step to mitigate cyber risk and unleash the power of innovation, partnerships, and customer relationships: rethink network security.Inc. - Business -
Short-handed Bucks lose Portis to early ejection
Bobby Portis received a double technical foul for what officials called two hostile acts.ESPN - Sports -
Stocks on Track for Weekly Gains as PCE Inflation Hits 2.7%
Stocks climbed, putting the major U.S. indexes on course for weekly gains despite another round of firm inflation data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Which CD term is best with inflation rising?
Shorter CD terms can provide more flexibility but lack the certainty of long-term CDs.CBS News - Top stories -
Does Medicare cover long-term care costs?
Are you relying on a Medicare policy to cover your long-term care costs? That may not be the best plan. Here's why.CBS News - Top stories -
Barbados leader halts £3m payout to UK MP for Drax Hall plantation
Government U-turn as PM Mia Mottley acknowledges anger from reparations movement over plan to buy Barbados land from Dorset MP Richard Drax. The prime minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has halted plans for a multi-million-pound payout to the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Gaza aid flotilla halted after vessels' flag removed, activists say
A humanitarian aid flotilla destined for Gaza was halted after Guinea Bissau decided to remove its flag from two vessels, activist group Freedom Flotilla Coalition said on Saturday.NBC News - Top stories -
Exclusive: Visa’s CIO shares insights on generative AI’s transformative potential in payments industry
Visa's CIO Don Hobson shares his vision for how generative AI will revolutionize the global payments landscape, from enhanced fraud detection to greater financial inclusion.VentureBeat - Tech -
Turkey is the latest country to launch a digital nomad visa—find out if you qualify and where to apply
Applicants must have an income of at least $36,000 USD a year or $3,000 a month.CNBC - Business -
Exclusive: Visa’s CIO shares insights on generative AI’s transformative potential in payments industry
Visa's CIO Don Hobson shares his vision for how generative AI will revolutionize the global payments landscape, from enhanced fraud detection to greater financial inclusion.VentureBeat - Tech -
Japan works to preserve ancient tradition
Public baths have been the center of city life in Japan for centuries. But since 2006, hundreds of such baths have closed. Some are working to preserve the ancient tradition, which they say allows for socializing and relaxation.CBS News - Top stories - Japan -
2024 NFL Draft closes chapter for COVID-wrecked 2021 recruiting class defined by visit bans, canceled season
For better or worse, the Class of 2021 finally gets the (in-person) stage it deservesCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
This Genius Packing List Template Will Instantly Turn You Into an Ultra Organized Traveler
This free spreadsheet has gone viral by promising to make packing for your next trip totally stress free.Inc. - Business -
Royal Caribbean sees record bookings as demand for experiences and travel grow
There were a lot of records associated with Royal Caribbean’s first-quarter report, including ticket pricing, bookings and the stock, as demand for cruises remained “very robust.”MarketWatch - Business -
Why Some Smart Cruise Travelers Stay on the Ship During Port Days
It’s a dilemma at the heart of every cruise vacation: Brave the crowds on shore or take advantage of the lack of them on board? Here’s how to know when to stay and when to go.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Southwest Airlines is ending flights to four airports — and that’s not even the big news for travelers
Sit down for this one, Southwest Airlines travelers: The airline carrier with a distinct seating policy has suggested it’s rethinking its approach.MarketWatch - Business -
7 Best Sleeping Pads (2024): For Camping, Backpacking, and Travel
Whether you’re snoozing in a campground or schlepping up to an alpine valley, these are the best pads we’ve found for resting your weary bones.Wired - Tech -
Blinken to travel to Israel, other key Middle Eastern countries amid stalled hostage and ceasefire negotiations
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Blinken to travel to Saudi Arabia to discuss cease-fire efforts
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Saudi Arabia next week to discuss cease-fire efforts, the State Department said on Saturday. Blinken's trip on Monday comes as Egypt, Qatar, Israel and Hamas have not managed to reach a cease-fire ...The Hill - Politics -
China Musk
While Tesla has a major base in Shanghai, it wasn't clear whether he was attending the trade show.Inc. - Business - China -
North Korea’s Kim seeks to build on Russia ties to resuscitate economy
Pyongyang mobilises army to increase industrial capacity in battered regionsFinancial Times - World - North Korea -
North Korea’s Kim seeks to build on Russia ties to resuscitate economy
Pyongyang mobilises army to increase industrial capacity in battered regionsFinancial Times - Business - North Korea -
Southwest Airlines considers ending open seating as loss widens, revenue falls short
Southwest Airlines Co.’s stock tumbled 9% Thursday after the airline posted a wider-than-expected first-quarter loss and revenue that lagged estimates.MarketWatch - Business - Travel -
US economic growth falls short of expectations with 1.6 percent annualized gain
U.S. economic growth dipped below 2 percent during the first quarter for the first time in more than a year and a half, according to a new government reading released Thursday. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annualized rate of 1.6 percent ...The Hill - Politics -
U.S. economic growth slows as consumers tighten their belts
Real GDP increased at an annual rate of 1.6% in the first quarter of 2024, according to initial estimate.CBS News - Top stories -
Ukraine's air defence plea falls short in S Europe
Greece says it cannot spare its defence systems and Spain reportedly says it can only provide missiles.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine war: Kyiv's plea for Patriots falls short in Greece and Spain
Yahoo News - World - Ukraine -
Rooting for Trump to Fail has Made Millions for Investors Shorting His Stock
Diving into the former president's meme stock is not for the faint of heart, but day traders who laugh atTrump Media & Technology's financials are willing to take therisk.Inc. - Business - Donald Trump