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France being ‘pounded’ by Russian disinformation, says minister
Jean-Noël Barrot says propaganda via social media and fake websites may distort EU election results. France is being “pounded” by Russian disinformation that could distort the result of the upcoming EU parliamentary elections, France’s minister ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Even after $1.5B, France has a big, dirty Olympic problem
With less than 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic games in France, concerns about pollution in Paris' Seine river are being raised.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
16 Best Recycled and Upcycled Clothes (2024): Leggings, Sneakers, T-shirts
Who knew plastic bottles could look (and feel) this good? These leggings, shoes, and other apparel help keep waste out of landfills.Wired - Tech -
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Olympic organizers have unveiled their plans to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technologyABC News - Tech -
Key ally of Pakistan's prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X
An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying it violates citizens’ right to speech and expressionABC News - Tech -
Minister defends government's record on climate
Claire Coutinho says the government's track record is 'strong' after watchdog accuses PM of setting the UK back.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Prepayment meter payout numbers unacceptable, says minister
Just 1,500 out of 150,000 people have received redress after the force-fitting of prepayment meters.BBC News - Top stories -
Rwanda flights needed to deter migrants, says minister
The illegal migration minister says small boat crossings will not stop until flights to Rwanda "kick in".BBC News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Politics -
The 2024 Paris Olympics Prepares For Cyberattacks
“We will be attacked,” the official responsible for fending off cyberthreats said. To prepare, organizers have been hosting war games and paying “bug bounties” to hackers.The New York Times - Tech - Olympics -
AP Sports Week in Pictures: Pitcher Randy Vazquez, Olympic flame and Nelly Korda's pond splash
Associated Press photographers were there for San Diego Padres pitcher Randy Vazquez working in the shadows and the lighting of a cauldron with the Olympic flame at the ancient Parthenon temple in AthensABC News - Sports -
Iranian foreign minister dismisses Israeli strike as 'toys,' says there'll be no retaliation
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Israel’s foreign minister says Erdoğan ‘should be ashamed’ of meeting with Hamas chief
Israel Katz criticises Turkish president over discussion with Ismail Haniyeh about Gaza attacks. Middle East crisis – live updatesIsrael’s foreign minister has hit out at the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, over his decision to publicise ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Deportation flights to Rwanda will take off in summer, Rishi Sunak says
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Five including child die trying to cross Channel
The deaths come hours after the UK Parliament passes its Rwanda bill, which aims to deter small boat crossings.BBC News - Top stories -
Here are the S&P 500 levels to watch if the pullback continues
The S&P 500 may not be over, say these strategistsMarketWatch - Business -
Nearly 100 Belarus political prisoners have severe medical problems, rights group says
A human rights group says that nearly 100 political prisoners in Belarus who were incarcerated in a severe crackdown on dissent are suffering severe medical problems and could be close to deathABC News - World -
Nearly 100 Belarus political prisoners have severe medical problems, rights group says
A human rights group says that nearly 100 political prisoners in Belarus who were incarcerated in a severe crackdown on dissent are suffering severe medical problems and could be close to deathABC News - Health -
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Wide receivers, offensive linemen make up half of Round 1's 32 selections
The 2024 NFL Draft is deep at WR and along the offensive line, which will lead to an offensive-heavy opening roundCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Trump seeks to blame Biden for potential TikTok ban
Former President Trump is casting blame on President Biden for legislation that could potentially ban TikTok in the U.S., after the bill cleared the House last weekend as part of a larger foreign aid package. “Just so everyone knows, especially ...The Hill - Politics -
A.I. Has a Measurement Problem
Which A.I. system writes the best computer code or generates the most realistic image? Right now, there’s no easy way to answer those questions.The New York Times - Tech -
Largest Snake of All Time Was Longer than a T-Rex — But ‘Gentle’
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How France Is Fighting ‘Shrinkflation’
Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cut.The New York Times - Business -
Police clear out a migrant camp in central Paris. Activists say it's a pre-Olympics sweep
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Police clear out migrant camp in Paris. Activists say it's a pre-Olympics sweep
French police have evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine RiverABC News - Sports -
The Trump Jury Has a Doxing Problem
One juror in former US president Donald Trump’s criminal case in New York has been excused over fears she could be identified. It could get even messier.Wired - Tech - Donald Trump -
The Crime Problem Has to Change in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s holistic and progressive approach to fighting crime isn’t helping.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel's Military Spy Chief Resigns Over Oct. 7 Hamas Attack
The resignation came as Israeli officials worked to head off potential U.S. sanctions against an Israeli military unit accused of human-rights abuses.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Israel's Military Spy Chief Resigns Over Oct. 7 Hamas Attack
The resignation came as Israeli officials worked to head off potential U.S. sanctions against an Israeli military unit accused of human-rights abuses.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
U.S. Considers Sanctions on Israeli Army Unit Accused of Rights Abuses
Separately, Israel’s military spy chief resigned, becoming the first senior official to step down over intelligence failures that enabled the attack by Hamas on Oct. 7.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
With Social Prescribing, Art and Volunteering Can Be Medicine
Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some experts say the U.S. health care system may get in the way.The New York Times - Health -
Marathon Spectating is Becoming a Sport of Its Own
Serial watchers prep like athletes to trail their loved ones. Schlepping that inflatable banana is a ‘huge pain’ but ‘serves as a beacon for Danielle.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Paychecks, Drafts and Firings: The Possible Future of College Sports
National Labor Relations Board testimony, now in the hands of a judge, could have wide-ranging consequences — positive and negative — for athletes and their institutions.The New York Times - Top stories -
The legalization of sports gambling in the US was a mistake | Bhaskar Sunkara
The Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter was just banned for life for violating betting rules. There will be much more of this to come. On Wednesday, the NBA announced that Jontay Porter, a center for the Toronto Raptors, was banned from the league for ...The Guardian - World -
JD Sports Buys Hibbett in Push Into U.S. Market
JD Sports Fashion is buying Hibbett in a deal that values the American sporting-goods retailer at $1 billion.The Wall Street Journal - World -
RFK Jr.'s blockchain budget
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story RFK Jr. wants a ‘budget on blockchain’ Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “budget on ...The Hill - Politics -
Saturday Mornings With the ‘Voice of Problem Gambling,’ Craig Carton
Craig Carton, the bombastic sports broadcaster, shows a different side on a weekly show that focuses on the stories of gambling addicts like himself.The New York Times - Business -
The Taylor Swift Album Leak’s Big AI Problem
When The Tortured Poets Department leaked, some Taylor Swift fans swore it must be AI. Expect that to be a common refrain.Wired - Tech -
Saturday Mornings With the ‘Voice of Problem Gambling,’ Craig Carton
Craig Carton, the bombastic sports broadcaster, shows a different side on a weekly show that focuses on the stories of gambling addicts like himself.The New York Times - Top stories