China Is Tightening Its Embrace with Russia As It Builds Bulwarks Against the West
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Deadly Russian Strikes Hit Civilian Center and Other Targets in Odesa
Ukraine accused Russia of using a cluster weapon in a civilian area on Monday, killing five people. A strike on Wednesday killed three others, an official said.The New York Times - World - Russia -
Russia flaunts Western tanks captured in war in Ukraine
The display seeks to energise Russians ahead of the country's victory day celebrations on 9 May.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Brittney Griner reflects on 'mistake' that led to detention in Russia
WNBA star Brittney Griner opened up for the first time about her harrowing detention in Russia and the “mistake” that got her sentenced to nine years in prison.ABC News - Top stories - Russia -
How Ukraine broke Russia’s grip in the Black Sea
Attacks on Moscow’s warships have helped to establish an export corridor that could boost Kyiv’s war effortFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Russia using choking agents in Ukraine, US says
The state department says Moscow has used a World War One-era weapon to "dislodge" Ukrainian troops.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine
The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I against Ukrainian forces, an act that would violate a global ban signed by Moscow.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine
The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I, against Ukrainian forces, an act that would violate a global ban signed by Moscow.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Russia blamed for GPS interference affecting flights in Europe
Experts say Russia has been jamming GPS signals in certain European regions, leading to disruption for civilian aircraft.BBC News - Top stories - Russia -
US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine
The State Department accused Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine on Thursday, following a new set of sanctions against the country. Russia violated the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act by using the ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Columbia campus protests: as students occupy building, what next?
Pro-Palestinian protesters have taken over Hamilton Hall, a key campus building, after talks to end the encampment failed. Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University have occupied a building on campus in an escalation of their months-long ...The Guardian - World -
Chinese manufacturer builds world's most efficient diesel engine
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New York Mayor Says Conflict at Columbia Must End as Police Amass Nearby
Police waited on request from the university to act as pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied an academic building.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
Campaign to build new California city submits signatures to get on November ballot
A Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a new city in California for up to 400,000 people says it submitted enough signatures to qualify the initiative for the November electionABC News - Tech - California -
In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade
The spending that the industry’s giants expect artificial intelligence to require is starting to come into focus — and it is jarringly large.The New York Times - Tech -
Columbia campus limited to residential students as protesters occupy building
Pro-Palestinian protests are escalating around the U.S. At Columbia University in New York, dozens of protesters took over a building on campus early Tuesday morning. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the latest.CBS News - Top stories -
NYPD seen inside Columbia building, breaking door open
The New York Police Department shared video on X showing officers inside one of Columbia University’s buildings moving chairs and breaking into a locked room.NBC News - Top stories -
Chuck Todd: The race to build a better internet — before it's too late
One of the worst attributes of our society at times is the search for someone to blame.NBC News - Politics -
Chuck Todd: The race to build a better internet — before it's too late
One of the worst attributes of our society at times is the search for someone to blame.NBC News - Top stories -
Micron Gets $6.1 Billion to Build Three New Facilities
The government grant will fuel up to $125 billion in investment by Micron in New York and Idaho over the next 20 years, U.S. officials said.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Police remove protesters who took over Columbia University academic building
NYPD officers entered Hamilton Hall at Columbia University Tuesday night at the request of the university. Police cleared barricades and made arrests, eventually clearing the building of protesters.CBS News - Top stories -
Review: Ralph Fiennes, an older Macbeth, builds sympathy for a killer with soulful weariness
A cinematic presentation of a London production of "Macbeth" starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma has a limited engagement in movie theaters.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Georgia parliament cancels session after building damaged during huge protests
The parliament of Georgia has cancelled its plenary session following massive protests against a proposed law that critics fear will stifle media freedom and endanger the country’s bid for membership in the European UnionABC News - World -
Ukraine opposition is building with Senate GOP hopefuls, a warning sign for McConnell
The new class of Senate GOP candidates are lining up against aid to Ukraine, underscoring how the tide is slowly shifting against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his allies in the upper chamber. A number of Republican Senate ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Breaking down the contempt ruling against Trump
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial ordered Trump to pay $9,000 for violating a gag order. The order bars Trump from publicly commenting on witnesses, jurors and others connected to the case. CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Why are Georgians protesting against a ‘foreign agents’ bill?
Violent police crackdown follows nightly protests by thousands opposed to law seen as anti-democratic and pro-Russia. Europe live – latest updatesWatchdogs and western governments have condemned a police crackdown on protesters in Georgia who are ...The Guardian - World -
Four presenters begin legal action against BBC
They claim age and sex discrimination and say they were paid less than a male peer, which the BBC denies.BBC News - Top stories -
Already a Travesty, the ICC Eyes Charges Against Israel
The court at The Hague considers bringing wholly specious charges against leaders of the Jewish state.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Presenters lose part of legal case against BBC
Their equal pay claims won't go to a tribunal, but claims including sex and age discrimination will.BBC News - Top stories -
Tyson the underdog in July fight against Paul
Mike Tyson is the underdog for his July fight against Jake Paul.ESPN - Sports - Boxing -
More Americans see China as an 'enemy'
Americans are increasingly viewing China as an “enemy” of the U.S., according to a new survey. The survey, from the Pew Research Center, found 42 percent of Americans said they think China is an “enemy” to their country, up 4 points from last year ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation
China’s state-sponsored disinformation campaign has been running at a massive scale for seven years—but no one is looking at it.Wired - Tech - China -
The Beijing auto show and Apple in China
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial TimesFinancial Times - World - China -
Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.The New York Times - Business - Europe -
Arizona Voted to Repeal Its Abortion Ban
Also, the Fed eyes a longer period of high rates. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Beth Linker is Turning Good Posture On its Head
A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this.The New York Times - Health -
Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.The New York Times - World - Europe -
North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy
North Carolina’s Triad was built on tobacco, textiles and furniture. Now it’s trying to forge a new economy from more highly skilled manufacturing.The New York Times - Business -
Mexico proudly controls its energy but could find it hard to reach its climate goals
Mexico's taking control of its oil from U.S. and British companies is taught in schools and celebrated every yearABC News - World - Climate -
America gets its money’s worth for its aid to Middle East ally Jordan
In this context of mounting anti-government anger, the Jordanian government’s decision to join a military engagement against Iran was historically bold.The Hill - Politics -
Russia is trying to exploit America’s divisions over the war in Gaza
In its information war against the U.S., Russia is seeking to exploit divisions over Israel’s offensive in Gaza to aggravate political tensions among Americans.NBC News - Top stories - Russia