How London Became A Hot Spot for Threats Against Iranian Journalists
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How the N.F.L. Draft Became a Trading Floor
Picks are likelier to be dealt than kept, as a “very strong inertia” has been replaced by complex models and frenzied swapping.The New York Times - Top stories - NFL -
How Venture Capital Became Less Lucrative
An asset class that once yielded nearly 35% sank to roughly a 6% yield.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘We want to work freely’: Slovakian journalists protest against media overhaul
Government accused of trying to undermine independent media with move to replace public broadcaster RTVS. Europe live – latest updatesJournalists in Slovakia are protesting against a government move to overhaul the country’s public broadcaster, ...The Guardian - World -
How Karen McDougal’s Story of an Affair With Trump Became a Commodity
Karen McDougal sold the rights to her story. Donald J. Trump and the publisher of The National Enquirer decided what would happen to it.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The demise of Twitter: how a ‘utopian vision’ for social media became a ‘toxic mess’
In the early days it was seen as a place for ‘genuine public discourse’, but users have fled since Elon Musk took over. What went wrong?. If anything is emblematic of the demise of Twitter, it is the rise and stall of the account of Oprah ...The Guardian - World -
How the Israel-Hamas War Became a Source of Turmoil on College Campuses
Recent arrests at Columbia University spurred a nationwide movement of pro-Palestinian protests and encampments on campuses.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Watch: How runaway horses caused chaos in London
Video shows Army horses running loose through the city, colliding with vehicles and causing havoc.BBC News - Top stories -
How big a threat to Humza Yousaf is a no-confidence vote?
How likely is the first minister to be ousted by a vote of confidence in the Scottish Parliament?BBC News - Top stories -
Co-op Live: How UK’s biggest indoor arena became butt of jokes
What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester's Co-op Live has become a debacle.BBC News - Top stories -
Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet — how a homeless man’s singing became a contemporary classic
Composer Gavin Bryars looped and layered a recording of a rough sleeper to create something hypnoticFinancial Times - Business -
Lies, confections, distortions: how the right made London the most vilified place in Britain | Aditya Chakrabortty
Our capital has many problems, but it is time to push back against attacks from those who neither know nor understand it. I have been reading about the most abysmal place. It is a land where children, red-faced with their own radicalism, march ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet timeABC News - Tech - Tiktok -
The mysterious disappearance of a Chinese academic
What became of famed Uyghur academic Rahile Dawut?Financial Times - World -
The mysterious disappearance of a Chinese academic
What became of famed Uyghur academic Rahile Dawut?Financial Times - Business -
Granting waivers on Iranian oil only emboldens the ayatollahs
The only way to reach any agreement with Tehran to constrain the activities of its clients is by exerting pressure on Iran itself.The Hill - Politics - Iran -
Iranian Rapper's Death Sentence Draws International Uproar
Tehran has renewed a crackdown on civil liberties amid regional tensions.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
Secret document says Iran teen molested and killed by security forces
Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements.BBC News - Top stories - Iran -
The New Drug Threat
An investigation into the supply of illegal synthetic opioid drugs called nitazenes.BBC News - Top stories -
The cargo ship that became an iconic music venue
Bristol's iconic floating venue Thekla celebrates four decades of music, cabaret and more.BBC News - Top stories -
Why green steam is a hot issue for business
Steam is still needed in many industries, but much of it is still made with fossil fuels.BBC News - Top stories -
Germany grapples with wave of spying threats
Six arrests in quick succession show Germany is being targeted by spies but also that it is fighting back.BBC News - Top stories -
Judge orders preventative detention for Iranian and 2 Peruvians in thwarted plot to kill Israelis
A Peruvian judge has ordered 18 months of preventative detention for an Iranian and two Peruvian men while they are investigated for allegedly trying to kill two Israelis living in the South American countryABC News - World - Israel -
He Was on the Road and Hungry. His Idea Became a Brand With 1,500 Locations
It didn't start out as Farmer's Fridge, but after years of work, feedback and humility, Saunders says the brand is having an impact.Inc. - Business -
The flight attendant who became CEO hopes more women will make it to the top
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The ex-flight attendant who became the first female boss of Japan Airlines
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GDP set to top 2% again, extending hot streak for U.S. economy
The U.S. economy appears to have grown by 2% or more for the seventh quarter in a row in the first three months of 2024 — but a wider trade deficit could throw up a roadblock.MarketWatch - Business -
The best floor fans of 2024 will keep you cool in the hot days to come
These best cooling floor fans from Dyson, Honeywell, Black+Decker and more will cool you in the months ahead.CBS News - Top stories -
What the GDP Report Says About Inflation: A Hot First Quarter
Thursday’s data suggests that a widely watched inflation reading due Friday could be worse than expected.The Wall Street Journal - World -
WWA Study Points to Role of Hot Oceans in Recent Dubai Floods
An international team of researchers found that heavy rains were intensifying in the region, though they couldn’t say for sure how much climate change was responsible.The New York Times - Science -
Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east Asia
Warnings of dangerous temperatures across parts of Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh and India as hottest months of the year are made worse by El Niño. Millions of people across South and Southeast Asia are facing sweltering temperatures, with ...The Guardian - World -
Mali heatwave: Ice becomes a hot commodity as temperatures soar
Yahoo News - World -
Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east Asia
Warnings of dangerous temperatures across parts of Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh and India as hottest months of the year are made worse by El Niño. Millions of people across South and Southeast Asia are facing sweltering temperatures, with ...The Guardian - World -
Biden Calls for Release of WSJ Journalist Evan Gershkovich
The president also mocked Donald Trump at the annual Washington dinner celebrating press freedom.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Russian journalists held in fresh anti-Navalny case
Two reporters charged with previously working for late opposition leader’s YouTube channelFinancial Times - World - Russia -
Russian journalists held in fresh anti-Navalny case
Two reporters charged with previously working for late opposition leader’s YouTube channelFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Russia arrests more journalists on 'extremism' charges
Three Russian journalists were arrested Friday and Saturday and detained, as Russia continues a crackdown on media inside the country. Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin were charged with “extremism” on Saturday, The Associated Press (AP) first ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Journalist killed after taking daughters to school in Mexico
Media workers are regularly targeted in Mexico, often in direct reprisal for their work covering corruption and drug traffickers.CBS News - Top stories - Mexico -
Journalist killed after taking daughters to school in Mexico
Media workers are regularly targeted in Mexico, often in direct reprisal for their work covering corruption and drug traffickers.CBS News - World - Mexico -
Spacecraft spots "spiders" scattered across surface of Mars
The creepy patterns were observed by the European Space Agency's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter.CBS News - World -
Stocks pare losses on Thursday with help of these bright spots
Semiconductors, carmakers and gains in other sectors helped limit stock-market losses on ThursdayMarketWatch - Business