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Ex-Trump lawyer: Latest Cohen remarks 'direct violation' of gag order
A onetime attorney to former President Trump said Wednesday that Trump’s latest attacks on Michael Cohen are a “direct violation” of the gag order placed on him during his criminal hush money trial. On Tuesday, Trump went after Cohen, his former ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Doctors condemn suspension of retired GP over UK climate protests
British Medical Association says decision to take Dr Sarah Benn off medical register for five months ‘sends worrying message’. Doctors groups are calling for urgent consideration of the rules for medical professionals who take peaceful direct ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
‘Modern Love Podcast’: Laufey, Gen Z’s Pop Jazz Icon, Sings for the Anxious Generation
The Gen Z ‘it girl’ singer on the painful push and pull of young love.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
George Santos drops independent House bid
Santos, who faces numerous criminal charges, wants to remain in the public spotlight.Politico - Politics -
George Santos drops independent House bid
Santos, who faces numerous criminal charges, wants to remain in the public spotlight.Politico - Politics -
Why the Fed keeping rates higher for longer may not be such a bad thing
It's a tough case to sell that higher interest rates today are having a substantially negative impact on the course of the economy.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed
Polls show voters are angry about costs, like mortgages, and worried they will stay high if the president wins re-election.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Hannon's Take: Fed Uncertainty Claims First Central Bank Victim
Bank Indonesia unexpectedly lifted interest rates as it looks to bolster its tumbling currency. It is unlikely to be the last amid a global pivot to the U.S. delaying rate cuts.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Marcel Hirscher is coming out of retirement. He plans to ski for the Netherlands, his mom's nation
Eight-time overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher is planning to return to ski racing next season after five years in retirementABC News - Sports -
EU, UN call for probe into reported mass graves at Gaza hospitals
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Days Ahead of Xi's Visit, EU Probes Add to Pressure on Strained China Relations
The EU has launched two new probes into allegations of unfair Chinese business practices, days ahead of a visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Biden signs Israel, Ukraine, TikTok bill into law
TikTok vowed to legally challenge the measure if President Biden ultimately signed it into law.CNBC - Business -
The Jaw-Dropping Numbers Behind the Two Best Golfers in the World
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda are no longer just the No. 1 players in their sport. They are becoming two of the greatest ever.The New York Times - Sports -
The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work
TikTok’s "tradwife" and "stay-at-home girlfriend" trends show an idealized view of adhering to very traditional gender roles, but that is few people's reality.CNBC - Business -
Mortgage demand drops as interest rates soar over 7%
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Treasury yields edge higher as data from Fed’s preferred inflation gauge looms
Yields on U.S. government debt were slightly higher Wednesday morning, with traders focused on the next major inflation update at the end of the week.MarketWatch - Business -
The EU will probe whether China is unfairly denying companies access to its medical devices market
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Judge to probe corruption accusation against wife of Spain's leader filed by right-wing group
A Spanish judge has agreed to probe allegations of corruption made against the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez by a private group with a history of filing lawsuits for right-wing causesABC News - World -
Trump Media CEO urges House GOP leaders to probe possible 'manipulation' of DJT stock
Donald Trump's media company CEO Devin Nunes wants Congress to probe possible manipulation of DJT stock.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Haley attracts more than 150K votes in Pennsylvania GOP primary, weeks after dropping bid
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley received more than 150,000 votes in the Pennsylvania GOP primary Tuesday despite having dropped out of the race weeks ago. The most recent election returns, from just after 9 a.m. EDT ...The Hill - Politics -
Israel’s Invasion of Rafah Is All but Inevitable, Experts Say
Israel says an assault on Gaza’s southernmost city is vital to dismantling Hamas and has proposed evacuating civilians. But more than a million people have taken refuge in the city.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Australian Journalist Says She Was Pushed Out of India
Avani Dias said that she had been denied a visa renewal for weeks because of her reporting on the Sikh separatist movement. Indian officials disputed her account.The New York Times - World - Australia -
The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work
TikTok’s "tradwife" and "stay-at-home girlfriend" trends show an idealized view of adhering to very traditional gender roles, but that is few people's reality.CNBC - Business -
UBS chair says Swiss banking giant is not 'too big to fail'
Colm Kelleher also said UBS was one of the best-capitalized banks in Europe at the UBS Annual General Meeting.CNBC - Business -
Here's when a reverse mortgage makes sense, experts say
Reverse mortgages can often be smart financial tools in retirement, according to the experts we spoke with.CBS News - Top stories -
UBS ‘seriously concerned’ by Swiss capital proposals, says Kelleher
Analysts estimate changes could require between $15bn and $25bn of additional capital for the lenderFinancial Times - Business -
Former Boeing Manager Says Workers Mishandled Parts to Meet Deadlines
Merle Meyers, who left Boeing last year after a 30-year career, said he was speaking publicly about his experience because he loved the company “fiercely.”The New York Times - Top stories -
Columbia Says Student Protesters Agree to More Talks and to Remove Some Tents
Protesters, who stayed in their encampment, continue to negotiate with administrators. And Speaker Mike Johnson is scheduled to visit.The New York Times - Top stories -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Nancy Pelosi says Israel's Netanyahu 'should resign' as prime minister
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign, adding another influential voice to Democratic criticism of the Israeli leader.NBC News - Politics - Israel -
Erling Haaland to miss Manchester City’s trip to Brighton, says Guardiola
Title contenders’ 20-goal striker not fit for Thursday’s match‘It is not a big issue,’ adds manager boosted by Foden returnTitle-chasing Manchester City will be without their leading scorer Erling Haaland for Thursday’s Premier League meeting with ...The Guardian - World -
US seeing rise in climate-related power outages, report says
High winds, rains, winter storms and tropical cyclones accounted for 80% of power interruptions over the last 20 years. Power outages in the US are rising, as climate-related extreme weather strain an already burdened energy grid.. Over the last ...The Guardian - World -
Russian minister detained after taking bribe, law enforcement agency says
Arrest of deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov comes weeks after Vladimir Putin urged FSB to step up efforts to root out corruption. A well-connected Russian deputy defence minister has been charged with bribe-taking, in the highest-profile ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Portugal needs to ‘pay the costs’ of slavery and colonialism, says president
Critics of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa say behind remarks is lack of national recognition that slavery should be discussed in schools. Portugal needs to “pay the costs” of slavery and other colonial-era crimes, the country’s president has said, in a ...The Guardian - World -
US to send new Ukraine aid right away, Biden says
The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours", after approval from Congress.BBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours'
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the U.S. will begin sending equipment to Ukraine within "a few hours" due to the passage of a long-stalled foreign aid package.ABC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Shogun Season 2 Could Happen With The Right Story, Co-Creator Says
FX's historical drama Shogun just wrapped up its first season. It's billed as a miniseries with a beginning, middle, and end contained in one season. But it's been very popular and well-received, and many are wondering if there could be another ...GameSpot - Tech -
More than 3 million Medicare patients could be eligible for coverage of Wegovy to reduce heart disease risks, study says
For the first time, some Medicare beneficiaries will be able to access Novo Nordisk's Wegovy without having to shoulder the total monthly price tag.CNBC - Business -
China may have to brace for a new wave of bond defaults, S&P says
China might see a new wave of bond defaults as soon as next year — the third round in about a decade, according to an S&P Global Ratings report released Tuesday.CNBC - Business - China