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ABC News - Entertainment
PBS' Judy Woodruff apologizes for an on-air remark about peace talks in Israel
Veteran PBS journalist Judy Woodruff has apologized for remarks she had made regarding former President Donald Trump and negotiations for peace between Israel and Hamas in Gaza1 hour ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Business
Google Joins $250 Million Deal to Support Newsrooms in California
The agreement includes $70 million from the state, which needs legislative approval. Some lawmakers objected, calling for a more comprehensive solution with tech companies.1 hour ago - California -
The New York Times - Top stories
Trump Attacks Harris at N.C. Rally, Asking the Crowd to Back Him Up
In a speech intended to be about national security, Mr. Trump continued personal attacks on Kamala Harris and asked for validation in doing so from the crowd.1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Parents of Hamas hostage plead for his release at the Democratic convention
The parents of American Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin made an emotional plea Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention for their son's return.2 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Whitehaven Coal Signs $1.08 Billion Mine Stake Sale as Profit Slides
Whitehaven Coal has signed deals to sell a 30% share in a newly acquired Australian coal mine to a pair of Japanese steelmakers for $1.08 billion, as it recorded a sharp fall in annual profit.2 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Hamas hostage's parents deliver emotional speech at DNC, urging for hostage deal
Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin — whose son Hersh Goldberg-Polin is among the 109 hostages being held by Hamas after the Oct. 7 attack against Israel — delivered an emotional speech on the third day of the Democratic National Convention, ...2 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Hong Kong-listed shares of JD.com fell 10% after Walmart moved to sell its stake of up to $3.7 billion in the e-commerce company.
Hong Kong-listed shares of JD.com fell 10% after Walmart moved to sell its stake of up to $3.7 billion in the e-commerce company.2 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
U.S. employers might have added fewer jobs in the 12 months through March than previously reported, according to a preliminary Labor Department revision of the data.
U.S. employers might have added fewer jobs in the 12 months through March than previously reported, according to a preliminary Labor Department revision of the data.2 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A world located 1,200 light-years or so away from Earth is one of the least dense planets ever discovered and its unusual properties puzzle astronomers.
A world located 1,200 light-years or so away from Earth is one of the least dense planets ever discovered and its unusual properties puzzle astronomers.2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Parents of Israeli-American hostage speak at DNC, tell son to "stay strong"
The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American hostage held in Gaza, spoke at the Democratic National Convention about their anguish and misery since Hamas took their son on Oct. 7. Jon Polin said bringing the hostages home "is not a ...3 hours ago - Israel -
ESPN - Sports
Source: McKennie in talks to extend Juventus stay
United States midfielder Weston McKennie is in talks over a new deal with Juventus, a source has told ESPN.3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Ron Johnson says Trump, Kennedy joining forces would be 'fabulous'
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said in a Wednesday interview it would be “fabulous” if former President Trump and independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined forces to win a hypothetical second term in office for Trump. Johnson specifically ...3 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 BMW Championship odds, predictions, field: Xander Schauffele, Rory McIlroy picks by advanced golf model
SportsLine's model revealed its 2024 BMW Championship predictions for Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele and the rest of the field at Castle Pines Golf Club in Colorado as the FedEx Cup Playoffs continue4 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Bronfman ups bid for control of Paramount to $6 billion
Former Seagram and Warner Music executive Edgar Bronfman Jr. continued his 11th-hour pursuit of Paramount Global, increasing his offer to $6 billion, sources said.4 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Edgar Bronfman Raises Offer for National Amusements, Paramount Stake to $6 Billion
The bid gives non-Redstone and nonvoting Paramount shareholders an option to sell shares at a premium.4 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Why are so many people wearing camo at the DNC?
Tuning into the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, you may notice a sea of camouflage-clad attendees.5 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Beijing expected to unleash toughest ever Big Four penalty with PwC business ban
Also in today’s newsletter, five bodies pulled from superyacht wreckage and gold hits record high5 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Why Ford Just Redrew Its EV Roadmap
Cost, hybrids, and competition are the key factors to know about behind the automaker's recent decision.5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Pregnant people and fetuses not being protected from wildfire risks – report
Researchers say public health officials not doing enough to share warnings and safety information with health workers. Wildfires pose serious risks to pregnant people and their developing fetuses, including low birth weight and preterm birth. But ...5 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Wider use of antibiotic would reduce child mortality in Africa, study finds
WHO reviews Niger trial as issue highlights dilemma over threat of antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’6 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Harris allies make a pitch to CEOs that she would be good for business
Vice President Kamala Harris' allies in the business community have been privately lobbying CEOs at the Democratic National Convention to back her.6 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Commentary: Fans thought the media would be softer on Bennifer 2.0. They were wrong
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck attributed their first breakup to press scrutiny. The hand-wringing over Lopez's recent career moves suggests less has changed than one might think.8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Sicily yacht wreck divers find bodies of five missing people
Identities not disclosed but UK tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his daughter were among those onboard. Divers scouring the wreck of the luxury yacht that sank off the coast of Sicily on Monday have found the bodies of five of the six missing ...8 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Ford Pulls Back Its Electric Vehicle Push
The automaker said it would invest less in battery-powered cars and scrap a planned electric three-row sport utility vehicle.9 hours ago - EV -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
U.K. Authority Closes Competition Probes Into Google, Apple App Stores
The U.K.’s antitrust authority closed investigations into Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store as it prepares for the rollout of new rules that give the watchdog greater powers to boost competition in digital markets.10 hours ago - Apple -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Laine Acquisition Improves Habs, But Sabres Are Still Better
Montreal finished eight points behind the Sabres in the Atlantic Division last season10 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
The explosion of online sports betting is taking a toll on how people invest
While sports betting has put considerable sums into state coffers, it has come at a notable personal expense to gamblers and their families.11 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
Climate Change Is Not a Key Talking Point for Harris Campaign
President Biden made climate change a cornerstone of his agenda. Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to detail her own plan.11 hours ago - Climate -
The Guardian - World
Joe cried, Kamala cried and so did I. Can this be the Democrats putting on a better show than Trump ever did? | Emma Brockes
The terror of the election campaign is yet to come. But good vibes at the convention are surely an opportune sign for Harris and Tim Walz. “He looks perkier,” said my nine-year-old, passing the screen as I watched footage of Joe Biden speaking on ...11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Arch, Consol to Combine Into $5.2 Billion Coal Giant
Arch Resources and Consol Energy have agreed to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create a new $5.2 billion entity called Core Natural Resources.11 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
An ‘AI Scientist’ Is Inventing and Running Its Own Experiments
Letting programs learn through “open-ended” experimentation may unlock remarkable new capabilities, as well as new risks.11 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Charlotte and Raleigh Have Rival Startup Scenes. Which Is Better for Growing a Business?
The two largest cities in North Carolina offer distinct entrepreneurial ecosystems.11 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
McDonald's to Invest $1.30 Billion in U.K., Ireland Over Next 4 Years
The company said it plans to open more than 200 new stores plans to upgrade and reimagine over 1,500 existing restaurants in the U.K. and Ireland.11 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Divers searching sunken superyacht wreckage have found at least two bodies, according to Sicily civil protection chief
Divers searching sunken superyacht wreckage have found at least two bodies, according to Sicily civil protection chief12 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
What Superhuman's Founder Learned About the Best Ways to Approach Productivity
Rahul Vohra stresses that a company only moves as fast as its founder and accepts the limits of time.12 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Google Cloud Run embraces Nvidia GPUs for serverless AI inference
Organizations do not need to pay for long-running servers for AI inference as Google Cloud Run previews support for Nvidia L4 GPUs.12 hours ago - Google -
The New York Times - World
Russia Said It Repelled a Large Ukrainian Drone Attack as Offensive Advances
The attack came as Kyiv presses on with a cross-border offensive into western Russia that has rattled the Kremlin.13 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Vector Group to Sell Itself to JT Group in $2.4 Billion Deal
Tobacco company Vector Group has agreed to be acquired by Japan-based tobacco giant JT Group in a deal worth $2.4 billion.13 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Want to Avoid a Hit to Your Smart Bassinet’s I.Q.? Better Pay Up.
The maker of the Snoo, a popular high-tech bassinet, touched off a firestorm of parental outrage after requiring a paid subscription to access several key features.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
What are BTecs and how are they graded?
Hundreds of thousands of students do vocational qualifications known as BTecs every year.2 days ago