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Houston mayor says police chief is out amid probe into thousands of dropped cases
Houston’s mayor has replaced the city’s police chief, saying Wednesday it was the best thing for a law enforcement agency that’s still under intense scrutiny over why hundreds of thousands of cases were never investigated, including more than ...NBC News - Top stories -
NBA suspends Bucks' Patrick Beverley 4 games for throwing ball at fans, kicking reporter out of interview
Beverley has since said about both incidents, "I have to be better. And I will."Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk
Farmworkers have been exposed to milk infected with the bird flu virus. But there has virtually been no testing on farms, and health officials know little about who may be infected.The New York Times - Health -
How to watch Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NBA game
How to watch Celtics vs. Cavaliers basketball gameCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Spanish investigation into Shakira’s alleged tax evasion dropped
Court says irregularities in Colombian singer’s 2018 tax return did not indicate intent to defraud . A Spanish court has shelved an investigation into an alleged tax fraud by the Colombian pop star Shakira, putting an end to her legal woes in the ...The Guardian - World -
Chip designer Arm's shares drop after lackluster revenue guidance
Shares of Arm fell Thursday as lackluster revenue guidance from the firm clouded a positive sales quarter driven by AI demand.CNBC - Business -
Angel Reese, Tina Charles among players dropping too far in drafts
The fantasy experts pinpoint the players who are dropping too far in fantasy women's basketball drafts.ESPN - Sports - United Kingdom -
Nearly half of cancer patients have medical debt, despite most being insured
Health insurance doesn’t necessarily protect patients from medical debt: A survey from the American Cancer Society's Cancer Action Network published Thursday found that almost all cancer patients burdened with debt also had insurance coverage.NBC News - Top stories -
Former NBA player Glen 'Big Baby' Davis sentenced to 40 months for defrauding league insurance plan
Former Boston Celtics forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis was sentenced to 40 months in a federal prison for his participation in a scheme that New York prosecutors said defrauded an insurance plan for NBA players and their families of more than $5 millionABC News - Sports - NBA -
Five More Games Have Been Added To The Video Game Hall Of Fame
The latest inductees to the Strong Museum's Video Game Hall of Fame have been revealed, as groundbreaking mystery, controversial (at the time) survival-horror, and retro classics are being honored. Asteroids, Myst, SimCity, Ultima, and Resident ...GameSpot - Tech -
Chinese PR boss says sorry after glorifying work-till-you-drop culture
In a crisis of her own making, Qu Jing also threatened Baidu staff who dared to question her management style. The head of public relations at China’s biggest search engine, Baidu, has apologised after creating her own PR crisis with a series of ...The Guardian - World -
Ex-Trump assistant tells trial Republicans considered dropping him as presidential candidate over Access Hollywood tape – live
Madeleine Westerhout tells hush-money trial of Republican leaders’ reaction to comments about women becoming public. Donald Trump’s motorcade has arrived at the Manhattan courthouse.. Juan Merchan, the judge, has instructed that photography is no ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Canes turn to rookie goalie Kochetkov for Game 3
The Hurricanes will start rookie goalie Pyotr Kochetkov in Game 3 on Thursday night, trailing the Rangers 2-0 in their Eastern Conference second-round series.ESPN - Sports -
NBA suspends Bucks' Beverley for four games
The NBA has suspended Bucks guard Patrick Beverley for four games without pay for throwing a basketball multiple times at fans and "an inappropriate interaction" with an ESPN producer after Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers last week.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
FTX says it plans to pay back most customers
FTX says most of its customers will receive some of their money back nearly two years after the cryptocurrency exchange collapsed. Yesha Yadav, associate dean of Vanderbilt Law School, joined CBS News to discuss how the payback will work.CBS News - Top stories - Crypto -
Heard on the Street: Robinhood's 'Gold' Offerings Are Panning Out
Robinhood Markets just reported its best quarter as a public company, both in terms of revenue and net income. Many might latch onto a surge in crypto trading as support for the stock’s 3% rise Thursday—but that isn’t what should really grab ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
COD On Game Pass Is Not Guaranteed, Microsoft Having Internal Debates About It - Report
When Microsoft closed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard last year, some players assumed this meant that the next installment in the Call of Duty franchise would hit Game Pass on day one of its release. But according to a new report, that may ...GameSpot - Tech - Microsoft -
Let's end the blame game in the Middle East and make a deal for peace
This ceasefire will have many winners if it can happen.The Hill - Politics -
From Putin with love: Russian spy games continue in Europe
The ubiquity of Russian spies also raises questions about certain Western policymakers and analysts and their putative relations with Russian intelligence.The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Switch Devs Keep Releasing The Same Game Over And Over To Top eShop
Gaming storefronts can be a wild place, and it seems that some publishers are taking advantage of the way the Nintendo Switch eShop works to get eyes on their games. A Twitter/X user posted footage that shows that the same game has been released ...GameSpot - Tech -
Shares of video game maker Roblox plunge after outlook cut
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Hungary rolls out red carpet for Xi in final leg of European tour
Warm welcome for Chinese president contrasts with rest of EU, with up to 18 cooperation agreements expected . Hungary has rolled out the red carpet for Xi Jinping in a show of warmth that contrasts with wariness in the rest of the EU about ...The Guardian - World -
Brazil Rolls Out $9.9 Billion Plan to Help Victims of Massive Floods
Yahoo News - World - Brazil -
Boeing Locks Out Firefighters in Contract Dispute, and Biden Weighs In
The aircraft manufacturer and a union representing 125 firefighters are at odds over pay at the company’s plants in the Seattle area.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Ultraprocessed foods linked to early death risk: Study
A 30-year study found that eating ultraprocessed foods is linked to a higher risk of early death. The study, published Wednesday in the BMJ journal, examined the eating habits of 115,000 people and found that a higher intake of ultraprocessed ...The Hill - Politics -
Devs Reportedly Ask To Have Names Removed From Therapeutic Game After Leaving Company
Devolver co-founder Mike Wilson has publicly distanced himself from DeepWell DTx, a game publisher and developer he co-founded in 2022 to explore medically therapeutic games, Game Developer reports. In a recent LinkedIn post, Wilson says that he ...GameSpot - Tech