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When a Nation Loses Its Confidence
America and Israel have both experienced a series of setbacks leading to self-doubt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The FTC wants to block a big handbag merger to preserve competition. ‘10,000 alternatives’ could complicate its case.
‘No one gets hurt’ if they can’t buy a luxury handbag, analyst says.MarketWatch - Business -
Rich nations pledge $11bn to World Bank for climate and global crises
Contributions will boost lending to poorer countries as pressure growsFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Tanzania tourism: World Bank suspends funding for Ruaha National Park project
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Turning a Vault Into a Bomb Shelter: How Citigroup Has Kept Its Bank Running Inside Ukraine
Two years into the war, Citigroup is the only U.S. bank around, navigating a sometimes treacherous landscape.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Newly uncovered photo of Titanic iceberg up for auction
A photo taken two days after the sinking of the RMS Titanic apparently shows the iceberg that doomed the so-called unsinkable ship in 1912. CBS News' John Dickerson has details.CBS News - Top stories -
Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc help the White House unveil its national suicide prevention strategy
Actor Ashley Judd and singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc have helped the Biden administration promote its new national strategy to prevent suicideABC News - Entertainment -
Mike Johnson establishes himself as a titan of Congress with aid package vote
Whatever the future may bring for Speaker Johnson, the American people yearn for forceful, effective bipartisan action— on immigration, the economy, family security, education, energy, health care and a host of other issues.The Hill - Politics -
Heavy Rains and Potential Flooding in Guangdong, China, Force Evacuations
Bad weather in Guangdong Province forced evacuations as forecasters warned of more rain and potential flooding.The New York Times - World -
FTC Sues to Block $8.5 Billion Tapestry-Capri Merger
The deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and the parent of Michael Kors, Capri Holdings, is intended to create a U.S. luxury group to compete with the European industry giants.The New York Times - Business -
FTC Sues to Block $8.5 Billion Tapestry-Capri Merger
The deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and the parent of Michael Kors, Capri Holdings, is intended to create a U.S. luxury group to compete with the European industry giants.The New York Times - Top stories -
How Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit are riding high-octane attacks to early season NWSL success
On the other side of the coin both NJ/NY Gotham FC and the San Diego Wave are struggling to put the ball in the netCBS Sports - Sports -
Millions at risk of floods in China’s Guangdong province after heavy rain
Officials urge municipalities to begin emergency planning after major rivers and reservoirs threaten to overflow. Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China’s Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the ...The Guardian - World - China -
Elon Musk postpones India trip, citing ‘heavy obligations’ at Tesla
CEO was due to meet Narendra Modi but carmaker is likely to report worst performance in seven years. Business live – latest updatesElon Musk has postponed a trip to India, including a planned meeting with the prime minister, Narendra Modi, after ...The Guardian - World - Elon Musk -
Heavy rainstorms kill 4 people in southern China. Ten others are missing
Heavy rainstorms that swept across southern China over the weekend have killed at least four people in riverside citiesABC News - World -
FTC sues to block $8.5 billion merger of Coach and Michael Kors owners
Proposed deal "threatens to deprive consumers of the competition for affordable handbags," federal agency says.CBS News - Top stories -
RFK Jr.'s blockchain budget
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story RFK Jr. wants a ‘budget on blockchain’ Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “budget on ...The Hill - Politics -
Dutch gangs target Germany for blowing up cash machines
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Netanyahu says Israel to inflict more 'painful blows" on Hamas soon
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Why the U.S. military's withdrawal from Niger is a "devastating blow"
After a U.S. investment of about $1 billion in Niger, the welcome mat is being yanked out from under American troops' feet.CBS News - Top stories -
Why the U.S. military's withdrawal from Niger is a "devastating blow"
After a U.S. investment of about $1 billion in Niger, the welcome mat is being yanked out from under American troops' feet.CBS News - World -
Collapse in Carolina: Islanders suffer historic loss
The Hurricanes shocked the Islanders on Monday night, scoring the game-tying and winning goals just nine seconds apart in the third period, giving them a 2-0 lead in this Round 1 series, a loss that New York captain Anders Lee said "hurts the gut."ESPN - Sports -
UK borrows more than expected in blow to tax cut hopes
Data for March and full fiscal year will be disappointment for Jeremy HuntFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK borrows more than expected in blow to tax cut hopes
Data for March and full fiscal year will be disappointment for Jeremy HuntFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Politics -
S&P 500 Climbs With Tesla Earnings in the Spotlight
Stocks were making gains after a slew of household names released earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World - Tesla -
Pakistani province issues a flood alert and warns of a heavy loss of life from glacial melting
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Pakistani province issues a flood alert and warns of a heavy loss of life from glacial melting
A Pakistani province has issued a flood alert because of glacial melting and is warning of a heavy loss of life if timely safety measures aren't undertakenABC News - World -
Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds talks new album 'Loom' — 'Heavy concepts but playful at the same time'
The ambiguity of Imagine Dragons’ next album starts from the coverABC News - Entertainment -
Antitrust Watch: U.S. Sues to Stop Handbag Deal, Grocery Chains Sell Off to Boost Merger Odds
The Federal Trade Commission is blocking a merger between Coach and Michael Kors, as Albertsons andKrogers pland to sell 579 stores to satisfy the regulator.Inc. - Business -
Why S&P 500’s ‘roller coaster’ Monday may bode well for stocks, according to Bespoke
U.S. stocks resembled a “roller coaster” on Monday with a pattern of swings that frequently has followed a market low, as the S&P 500 tries to recover from April’s slump, according to Bespoke Investment Group.MarketWatch - Business -
'Balance of Power' Review: Governed by Banks
Should central banks lend a hand with the management of climate change and aim to keep the welfare state fully financed?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Two teams blowing everyone else away in NASCAR Cup. Can the others catch up at Talladega?
The Rick Hendrick Express rolls into Talladega Superspeedway, with Joe Gibbs Racing nipping at their bumpersABC News - Sports - NASCAR -
Manchester United shockingly blow three-goal lead to Coventry City in FA Cup semis, hang on in penalty kicks
The Red Devils will face rivals Manchester City in the final on May 25CBS Sports - Sports - Premier League -
Man United escapes with shootout win after blowing 3-goal lead against Coventry in FA Cup semifinal
Second-tier Coventry nearly pulled off one of the most unexpected comebacks in FA Cup history by rallying from three goals down against Manchester United in the semifinals only to endure another gut-wrenching penalty shootout loss at WembleyABC News - Sports - Premier League -
How Knicks scored eight points in final 27 seconds as 76ers imploded in Game 2 at Madison Square Garden
N.Y. stunned Philly with one of the wildest sequences you'll see all seasonCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
‘I’m not humble. I expect miracles’: why violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja wants to blow you out of your seat
She plays barefoot in jeans with a thrilling unpredictability that makes every show electric. Ahead of a performance that promises to transform the concert stage into a living room, we meet the whirlwind violinist. ‘Something should happen in a ...The Guardian - World -
RFK Jr.'s quest to get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states
RFK Jr. denies he's a spoiler who won't be on the ballot in enough states to reach the 270 electoral votes needed to win. He's on the ballot in two states.CBS News - Politics -
RFK Jr.’s Very Online, Conspiracy-Filled Campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his campaign one year ago this week.Wired - Tech