Hong Kongs Government Seeks to Regulate Online Carhailing Platforms A Move Likely to Affect Uber
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Haiti seeks ‘urgent’ reinforcement of Kenya-led force to fight gangs
Acting prime minister Garry Conille says police have not restored order yet in ‘one neighbourhood’8 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Tunisia's president seeks new term in election he's all but sure to win
President Kais Saied, accused of suppressing democracy, only has two challengers and one is in jail.10 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'Rightmove is my porn' - the addiction to online property search
Why are we so obsessed with looking at houses for sale online?13 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hillary Clinton pushes for stronger social media regulation
Hillary Clinton, former secretary of state, encouraged lawmakers to focus on making the internet a safer place for users during a Saturday appearance on CNN. “There are people who are championing ...16 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Italian Family Seeks Authentication That Dump Painting Is a Picasso
The rolled-up canvas of a female figure was discovered in a pile of trash that a junk dealer was hired to discard in the early 1960s.16 hours ago -
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President Herzog says Israel continues to seek peace with neighbours
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World - The Guardian
Revealed: Premier League’s £100,000 ‘freebies’ operation to target cabinet and MPs amid battle over new regulator
English football’s top league and clubs handed Keir Starmer and nine cabinet ministers tickets worth thousands of pounds as it ramped up campaign against watchdog. Keir Starmer faces a new row in ...18 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Friend of Murdered Transgender Woman Says Seeking Justice Was Painful
Rasheen Everett strangled Amanda Gonzalez-Andujar in her Queens apartment in 2010. His first conviction was thrown out because of a judge’s error.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Bipartisan lawmakers urge Biden to seek release of Americans detained in China
Two congressmen asked President Biden to further advocate for the release of wrongfully detained Americans in China in a letter Friday. “American citizens are serving long prison terms in China; ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
How an Uber Eats Order Unraveled a Couple’s Injury Lawsuit
A New Jersey couple sued Uber after a crash left them severely injured. An appeals court ruled that they had agreed to settle disputes out of court when they used the Uber Eats app.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Social media suspensions may be linked to misinformation, not platform bias: Study
Social media platforms’ suspensions of accounts may not be rooted in political biases, but rather certain political groups’ tendency to share misinformation, according to a new study. The study, ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Senators Seek Harsher Crackdown Against Boeing Executives
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut want the Justice Department to hold former Boeing leaders criminally liable for safety faults.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
DEA warns of illegal online pharmacies selling pills with fentanyl, meth
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Friday warned of an increase in illegal online pharmacies selling counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and methamphetamine. "As Americans ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Safety Regulator Starts Probe Into 360,000 Ford SUVs Over Braking Issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration inquiry covers some Ford Edge crossovers from model years 2015-2017.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
How your online habits may be swaying your vote
It’s time to have a serious talk about cookies.Yesterday -
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India's government formally opposes bid to criminalize marital rape
India's government is urging the Supreme Court to reject efforts to update a 160-year-old rape law, arguing it could disrupt "the institution of marriage."Yesterday - India -
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Mystery surrounds Musk interview with US regulators
Musk abruptly cancelled a deposition with government lawyers and now there is mystery over whether he attended yesterday's hearing2 days ago - Elon Musk -
Tech - The New York Times
Can California Regulate A.I.? + Silicon Valley’s Super Babies + System Update!
“In the United States, we have 50 laboratories of democracy and they’re called states.”2 days ago - California -
Business - CNBC
Hong Kong markets resume rally as investors weigh China stimulus, oil gains
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday, though Hong Kong's Hang Seng index is up over 2%, resuming its rally.2 days ago - China -
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India government says criminalising marital rape 'excessively harsh'
The government has opposed petitions in the country's top court that seek criminalisation of marital rape.2 days ago - India -
Top stories - The New York Times
Brazil’s Largest Mafia Is Entering Politics. The Government Must Act.
For many Brazilians, the First Capital Command’s push into politics across the nation has been a shock.2 days ago - Brazil -
World - Financial Times
Has Sinn Féin missed its chance to govern Ireland?
After watching its support slip dramatically, the pro-unity party has its work cut out to stage a comeback in a looming election2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Fresh spaces add cachet for Hong Kong’s auction scene
Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Bonhams are following Phillips into swisher sites, with architect-designed buildings that allow for different sales formats2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
What Products Will---and Won't---Be Affected by Ports Strike
Dockworkers move bananas and BMW parts into the country, but 85% of toilet paper is made domestically.2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
Harold Daggett, Port Strike Leader, Seeks Big Raises for Dockworkers
Harold J. Daggett is seeking big raises for longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts who have fallen behind workers on the West Coast.2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Uber driver rescued 12 hours after plunging into ravine
Firefighters rescued an Uber driver on Wednesday afternoon after her car plunged into a ravine in Spokane Valley, Washington.2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Will Conflict in the Middle East Affect the Global Economy?
As fighting in the Middle East continues, policymakers brace for its impact on the global economy.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
People on social media are posting photos of empty store shelves as concerns mount over the strike's impact on bathroom tissue supplies.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Italy seeks to raise more windfall taxes from companies
Finance minister says ‘everyone must contribute’, not just banks2 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication
An Italian family hopes to prove definitively that a painting discarded from a villa on Capri more than 60 years ago is a Picasso2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication
An Italian family hopes to prove definitively that a painting discarded from a villa on Capri more than 60 years ago is a Picasso2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
This opaque, lightly regulated corner of Wall Street is growing by leaps and bounds. Some worry it will eventually deliver a shock to the financial system.
Millions of Americans have exposure to private credit, which often outpaces stock-market returns but also poses risks.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Couple can't sue Uber after daughter clicked away trial rights on Uber Eats
A couple, badly hurt in an Uber crash, can’t sue the company because their daughter once waived trial rights while using Uber Eats — a fateful click that prevents the family from suing the tech ...2 days ago -
World - Yahoo News
Rich Back South African Coalition Government, SRF Survey Shows
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Tech - ABC News
Dutch government blames a 'state actor' for hacking a police network
The Dutch government believes that a cyberattack that accessed work-related contact details of all Dutch police officers was almost certainly carried out by hackers working for a foreign government3 days ago - Netherlands -
Tech - Wired
Trump's Get Out the Vote Plan Is Unusual—and It Just Might Work
Critics have pointed to Trump's quiet ground game as a reason his campaign might be flailing. But online? It’s a whole different story.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Wall Street Journal
CAC 40 Slips On French Government Proposal to Raise Taxes on Big Companies
France’s CAC 40 index was down 1.1% in early morning trading on the news of a government plan to raise taxes on large companies, share buybacks and individuals on high incomes.3 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Why this couple is blocked from suing Uber after serious car crash
A couple seriously injured during an Uber ride is speaking out after a court ruled they cannot sue Uber due to a clause in Uber's contract. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.4 days ago