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Americans who want to protect democracy need to stand up for public libraries
Public libraries, once considered the backbone of America’s civic infrastructure, are under attack.The Hill - Politics -
The Guardian view on the French left: divided it will fall and fail, again | Editorial
The radical right is set to dominate forthcoming European elections. Progressives need a fresh start and a new approach. The political signals coming from France are ominous. According to one poll last week, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party ...The Guardian - World -
Met sorry for broken promise to Baroness Lawrence
Police force says the failure to answer questions raised by a BBC investigation into 1993 murder of her son is "totally unacceptable".BBC News - Top stories -
Bruises and broken ribs – Palestinian deaths in Israeli prisons
The prison service did not directly address reports 13 prisoners had died since last October.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israel aid still dividing Democrats as vote nears
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Evangelical America Is More Divided Than You Think
Evangelicals, fundamentalists and Pentecostals are taking the church in very different directions.The New York Times - Top stories -
Chris Mason: Measure draws election dividing line
Ministers believe the novel deportation scheme is worth a try, but Labour plans to get rid of it.BBC News - Top stories -
Colombian Fund Managers Eye $750 Million Fee Bonanza After Senators Tweak Pension Bill
Yahoo News - World -
India's Broken Education System Threatens Its Superpower Dreams
Creating a competent manufacturing workforce is India’s biggest challenge as it repositions its economy from software and IT toward production.The Wall Street Journal - World - India -
Senate to take up $95 billion foreign aid package that divides GOP
The Senate is expected to take up the $95 billion foreign aid package that has divided the Republican party. The bill, which includes funding for Israel and Ukraine, passed in the House over the weekend. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.NBC News - Politics -
Shares of Walmart-backed Ibotta soar on public debut
Shares of Ibotta, a Walmart-backed digital company that offers customers cash-back rewards and rebates on grocery brands ranging from Nestle to Coca-Cola, rose 17% in their Wall Street debutABC News - Tech -
Melania Trump Reappears in the Public Eye, in Black
At the Log Cabin Republicans’ fund-raiser, the former first lady stepped into the campaign spotlight, just as her husband’s hush-money trial begins.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Donald Trump -
Inside CVC’s tortuous decision to go public
Revived plan follows years of internal discord over whether private equity firm should listFinancial Times - Business -
As India goes to the polls, can democracy deliver a better life for all of its people?
Behind a veneer of progress, injustice and inequality propped up by corruption and the caste system haunt the subcontinent. This year, more than 80 countries and half the world’s population face elections. While many islands in the Caribbean go to ...The Guardian - World -
Trump's lawyers argue 'democracy' in response to 'porn star payoff' allegations. What you missed on Day 5 of his trial.
More than a year after securing an indictment, New York prosecutors for the first time on Monday laid out their case against Donald Trump in a courtroom.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump Trial Attorneys Spar Over Legality of Hush-Money Payments
The trial started with competing narratives of whether the former president’s payment to a porn star was a legal means of swaying voters or part of a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Trump's lawyers argue 'democracy' in response to 'porn star payoff' allegations. What you missed on Day 5 of his trial.
More than a year after securing an indictment, New York prosecutors for the first time on Monday laid out their case against Donald Trump in a courtroom.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Kid Cudi is 'hoping' his Coachella broken ankle will be healed in time for Insano tour
Kid Cudi offers an update on the ankle he broke jumping off the Sahara stage on the last day of Coachella 2024. He seems upbeat, albeit a little uncertain.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Panama Papers trial's public portion comes to an unexpectedly speedy end
The public portion of a Panamanian trial of more than two-dozen associates accused of helping some of the world’s richest people hide their wealth has come to an unexpectedly speedy conclusionABC News - World -
Public school enrollment in the U.S. slipping as alternatives gain support
The share of children ages 5 to 17 enrolled in public schools fell by almost 4 percentage points from 2012 to 2022, an NBC News analysis of Census Bureau data found.NBC News - Top stories -
Prince William returns to public duty as Kate continues cancer treatment
William, the Prince of Wales, spent weeks out of public view to be there for Kate as she undergoes treatment for an unspecified cancer.CBS News - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
Nancy Pelosi book, 'The Art of Power,' will reflect on her career in public life
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has completed a book about her years in public lifeABC News - Entertainment -
Relief as San Francisco public toilet finally opens – and not for $1.7m after all
Bathroom in Noe Valley neighborhood, which became focus of ire for reported $1.7m cost, actually came in at about $200,000 . San Francisco made international headlines in 2022 when news broke that a project to build a public restroom in a town ...The Guardian - World - San Francisco -
When does 'old age' begin? Public perception may be skewing later
How old is old? The answer to that question appears to be changing, according to a new study. And the older people get, the later they think old age begins.NBC News - Top stories -
Will the French Olympic Team Be Best Dressed at the Opening Ceremony?
Carine Roitfeld teamed up with Berluti to sprinkle some fashion fairy dust on the designs. Here’s the verdict.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
French Voice star seriously hurt in shooting
Authorities say Kendji Girac's life is no longer in danger.BBC News - Top stories - France -
French Voice singer hospitalised with bullet wound
Yahoo News - World - France -
Trump cancels North Carolina rally due to storm in first public address since New York trial
Former president told thousands of supporters gathered at Wilmington airport the event would be rescheduled ‘bigger and better’ . Donald Trump called for debates with Joe Biden before cancelling his own appearance at a planned rally in Wilmington, ...The Guardian - World - New York -
CVC co-founder Donald Mackenzie set to net up to €150mn in IPO
Co-founder Steve Koltes and backers including Singapore’s GIC are also selling shares in the private equity firm’s listingFinancial Times - Business -
Protests Turn Violent atYale
Administrators sit on their hands as a Jewish student is poked in the eye with a flagpole and hospitalized.The Wall Street Journal - World -
One French Company's Lonely Struggle to Survive Fierce Competition from China
After China destroyed Europe’s solar-panel industry, the continent struggles with an onslaught against other green sectors.The Wall Street Journal - World - China