Hong Kongers Hold First Protest in Years under Strict Rules
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The first 'cyberflasher' is convicted under England's new law and gets more than 5 years in prison
A sex offender is the first person in England and Wales to be convicted under a new cyber-flashing lawABC News - Tech -
The Moscow concert hall attack wasn't the first during Putin's 25-year rule
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The stock market is crushing the first quarter. What that may hold for the rest of 2024.
The S&P 500 is wrapping up a historically strong first quarter. How much good news is priced in?MarketWatch - Business -
Shohei Ohtani holds first news conference on gambling allegations against interpreter
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says he is "very sad and shocked" over the gambling allegations against his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara during a news conference Monday afternoon.CBS News - Top stories -
UK farmers in tractors head to Parliament to protest rules they say threaten livelihoods
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Evan Gershkovich's first year in captivity in a Moscow prison
Last March 29, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was on assignment in Russia when he was arrested by security forces and accused of being a spy, a charge vigorously denied by Gershkovich, the paper, and the U.S. government. "60 ...CBS News - World -
San Francisco residents protest probation sentence in 94-year-old Asian woman's assault
Outraged community members in San Francisco rallied to oppose the probation sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to assaulting Anh “Peng” Taylor, a 94-year-old woman.NBC News - Top stories -
Carbon Credits Draw Fresh Attention Under SEC's New Climate Rules
Several private-equity firms have entered the carbon-credit market, seeing opportunity in the demand for high-quality credits as new pollution-disclosure rules are expected to bring more transparency to the sector.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Judge imposes gag order on Trump in hush-money trial – live
Judge in Trump’s hush-money criminal case imposes gag order to forbid him from attacking witnesses, prosecutors or jurors. The conservative justice Samuel Alito also asked about the role of the Comstock Act, a 19th-century anti-obscenity law that ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Holidaymakers caught out by 10-year-passport rule
UK passports can have up to 10 years and nine months on them but EU countries won't accept them.BBC News - Top stories -
UK sends Canary Wharf landlord first cladding bill under new powers
Housing department seeks to force Yianis Group to pay £20.5mn towards building safety worksFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
50 years after the former Yugoslavia protected abortion rights, that legacy is under threat
Religious and neo-conservative groups have been ramping up pressure to ban abortions in staunchly Catholic CroatiaABC News - Health - Abortion -
Sainz wins in Australia after Verstappen retires for first time in two years - reaction
Follow live text and radio commentary of the Australian Grand Prix.BBC News - Top stories -
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Focuses on Homeless Camps in First Year
More than a year into her term, Mayor Karen Bass has cleared encampments and moved thousands of people into motels. What happens next is unclear.The New York Times - Top stories -
France flounder in first match without Antoine Griezmann for seven years
Griezmann’s world record of playing in 84 straight internationals ended on Saturday. France need him back soon. By Eric Devin for Get French Football News. Moving on in sport is never easy, even if the process is made easier by having the world’s ...The Guardian - World -
A Texas law that gives the state power to arrest and deport migrants will remain on hold, a panel of appeals-court judges ruled, as legal challenges to the measure proceed.
A Texas law that gives the state power to arrest and deport migrants will remain on hold, a panel of appeals-court judges ruled, as legal challenges to the measure proceed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Pennsylvania's mail-in ballot dating rule is legal under civil rights law, appeals court says
A federal appeals court says a requirement for Pennsylvania voters to put accurate handwritten dates on the outside envelopes of their mail-in ballots doesn't run afoul of a civil rights lawABC News - Top stories -
Tourist says 10-year passport rule cost him £3,000
Huw and his partner planned to go to Bulgaria, but they were stopped at the airport flight gate.BBC News - Top stories -
Florida passed a law that prohibits people under 14 years old from having social-media accounts, regardless of parental consent.
Florida passed a law that prohibits people under 14 years old from having social-media accounts, regardless of parental consent.The Wall Street Journal - World - Florida -
For the First Time in 75 years, In-N-Out Burger Is Closing a Store Today. It’s a Bittersweet Lesson About What Really Matters
The company is closing its Oakland store due to crime and unsafe conditions for its employees.Inc. - Business -
Q&A: How Shakira turned pain into art on her first album in seven years, 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran'
The last few years haven’t been kind to ShakiraABC News - Entertainment -
New York City officer killed during traffic stop shootout, first cop slaying for city in 2 years
A decorated police officer was shot and killed during a Queens traffic stop as New York City reels from its first slaying of an NYPD cop in two years.NBC News - Top stories - New York -
USWNT roster: Cat Macario, Mal Swanson return, and 16-year-old Lily Yohannes gets her first call
Lily Yohannes is one of two USWNT debutants on the SheBelieves Cup roster, and perhaps the most intriguing prospect in the U.S. player pool right now.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
NFL has big Christmas plans for 2024 schedule: Rare Wednesday doubleheader games to be put up for bid
Santa is delivering an NFL doubleheader ... on a WednesdayCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
March Madness: First two rounds of women's NCAA tournament easily break last year's attendance records
Iowa's first-round game also drew over 3 million viewers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Trump needs to pay just $175 million to put his $454 million civil-fraud judgment on hold during his appeal, an appellate court ruled, giving the former president a crucial win on the cusp of a financial deadline.
Trump needs to pay just $175 million to put his $454 million civil-fraud judgment on hold during his appeal, an appellate court ruled, giving the former president a crucial win on the cusp of a financial deadline.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Are Hong Kong's days as a global business hub over?
A tough new security law comes at a time when businesses were already wary of the city.BBC News - Top stories -
Beijing Responds on Hong Kong: 'Don't Be a Worrywart'
The foreign ministry blames Western media for deteriorating perceptions of the territory.The Wall Street Journal - World - Hong Kong -
MLB baserunners went wild last summer. In Year 2 with new rules, steals could keep piling up
Trea Turner’s speed and instincts helped him go perfect on the basesABC News - Sports - MLB -
These 3 tax rules weren't a big deal last year—now they could cost you thousands, experts say
Don't let taxes rules around savings accounts, cryptocurrency and student loans catch you by surprise this year, experts say.CNBC - Business -
How do I renew my UK passport and what is the 10-year rule?
UK travellers have been turned away at airports because their passports are not valid for EU travel.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
46 Years Ago, Steve Jobs's Nervousness Before His First TV Interview Proves Even Geniuses Have to Start Somewhere
Just as Steve Jobs wasn't always Steve Jobs, you aren't the person you will someday become.Inc. - Business -
Tractors brought to Parliament in farmers' protest
Farmers from across the UK drive tractors to Westminster to protest a lack of support for food producers.BBC News - Top stories -
White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing.NBC News - Top stories -
Hong Kong’s Article 23 national security law explained in 30 seconds
The law, which covers treason, insurrection, theft of state secrets and espionage, sabotage, and external interference, follows a crackdown on dissent. On 19 March 2024, the Hong Kong government passed the Safeguarding National Security law, also ...The Guardian - World -
Don’t Look Away From What’s Happening in Hong Kong
As Beijing cracks down, Hong Kongers are purging evidence of their lost liberties.The New York Times - Top stories - Hong Kong -
Alibaba Scraps Logistics Listing as Hong Kong IPO Woes Worsen
The Chinese internet company has abandoned plans to list Cainiao, dealing a blow to Hong Kong’s beleaguered initial public offering market.The Wall Street Journal - World - Hong Kong -
NFL owners approve wild new kickoff rule: Here's everything you need to know about the one-year trial run
The changes are meant to entice more returnsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Call for protest exclusion zones outside schools
A government adviser made her recommendation after reviewing demonstrations outside a school in 2021.BBC News - Top stories -
Tractors in Westminster: Watch live as farmers protest in London
Farmers' activist groups have organised protests in London against low-cost agricultural imports.BBC News - Top stories