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Ukrainian president signs controversial law to boost conscription to fend off Russia's aggression
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a controversial law, days after it was passed by parliament, potentially helping Kyiv to boost conscription to replenish depleted forces to fend off Russia’s continued aggressionABC News - World - Ukraine -
Ukrainian president signs controversial law to boost conscription to fend off Russia's aggression
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Pennsylvania school board cancels gay ‘30 Rock’ actor’s anti-bullying talk, citing his ‘lifestyle’
Openly gay actor Maulik Pancholy was disinvited from speaking at a middle school anti-bullying assembly after concerns were raised about his political activism and what two school board members called his “lifestyle.”NBC News - Top stories -
Zimbabwe frees prisoners, including those sentenced to death, in an independence day amnesty
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has granted clemency to more than 4,000 prisoners in an independence day amnestyABC News - World -
Zombie anti-abortion laws are menacing American women
The primary flaw in Alito’s reasoning was his utter disregard for the interests of women in the face of governmental intervention in family planning decisions.The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Cori Bush calls for death penalty to be abolished after Missouri executes Brian Dorsey
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) called for the death penalty to be abolished Tuesday after Missouri executed Brian Dorsey, a man who killed his cousin and her husband nearly two decades ago. “There is no place in a humane society for state violence. ...The Hill - Politics -
Roxane Gay on the Open Letter
The open letter, as a genre, is far too limited. We speak with conviction, and then what?The New York Times - Top stories - US Open -
Monaco private bank faces US lawsuit based on anti-mafia laws
The case against CMB centres on a long-running dispute between two Russian businessmen over a property dealFinancial Times - Business -
Supreme Court Poised to Cut Back Scope of Anti-Corruption Law
The question for the justices was whether a federal law prohibits not only before-the-fact bribes but also after-the-fact rewards.The New York Times - Top stories -
Real estate tycoon's death sentence is a turning point in Vietnam's anti-corruption campaign
Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan's death sentence is a pivotal moment in Vietnam’s anti-corruption driveABC News - World -
Real estate tycoon's death sentence is a turning point in Vietnam's anti-corruption campaign
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Philippines president says trilateral summit with U.S., Japan to include South China Sea cooperation
The upcoming trilateral summit between the United States, Philippines and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday. Marcos ...Yahoo Sports - Sports - China -
Appeal court judge denies Trump’s third attempt this week to delay hush money trial – live
Former president’s lawyers argued trial judge has not yet ruled on whether to recuse himself in yet another push to delay trial due to start Monday. The Arizona supreme court decision upended Donald Trump’s gambit on abortion, a day after the ...The Guardian - World -
Iowa governor signs 'illegal reentry' migrant bill into law
A new bill signed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) on Wednesday will make it illegal for a person to be in the state if they were previously denied entry to the United States or were removed from the country. The bill — SF 2340 — will make it a state ...The Hill - Politics -
Maine joins effort to elect president by popular vote with new law
Maine will become the latest state to join an interstate effort to elect the nation’s president by a popular vote, Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Monday. Mills said she will allow the legislation to become law without her signature, paving the ...The Hill - Politics -
Here Comes the Sun: Marcia Gay Harden and more
Actor Marcia Gay Harden sits down with Seth Doane to discuss her CBS series "So Help Me Todd," her LGBTQ+ activism and her love of pottery. Then, Jonathan Vigliotti meets Julian Curi, the filmmaker behind the short film "Gruff." "Here Comes the ...CBS News - Top stories -
Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy signs new mobilisation law in effort to boost Ukraine’s exhausted forces
Kyiv brings in higher payments for volunteers and new punishments for draft dodgers. We have more in from Agence France-Presse (AFP) on the German chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Beijing to meet China’s president, Xi Jinping (see earlier post at ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Young Ugandans tangle in the mud. They dream of becoming professional wrestlers
A bamboo-lined wrestling ring in rural Uganda has captured the attention of some American stars and fans of the sportABC News - World -
Young Ugandans tangle in the mud. They dream of becoming professional wrestlers
A bamboo-lined wrestling ring in rural Uganda has captured the attention of some American stars and fans of the sportABC News - Sports -
John Cena says he used to stand up for his gay older brother growing up
Wrestling champion and actor John Cena had an early education in fighting as a kid, with some of his earliest battles coming while he was defending himself and his gay older brother.NBC News - Top stories -
Pochettino 'can't accept' Chelsea penalty row
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says he was "so upset" about the dispute over who would take the penalty in their 6-0 win over Everton and warns his players not to do it again.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Bernardo Silva’s penalty: What was he thinking?
All but a small handful of Manchester City players and staff had already retired to the dressing room, dazed and doubtless a little confused about what had just unfolded, by the time Bernardo Silva started his slow trudge off the pitch.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Does the Peace Sign Stand a Chance?
For a younger generation, the once-powerful protest symbol packs about as much of a punch as a smiley face.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
'A kid's mistake' - were Arsenal & Bayern denied clear penalties?
Thomas Tuchel says Bayern Munich were denied a penalty by a "kid's mistake", while one pundit describes Arsenal not being awarded a spot-kick as "quite alarming".BBC News - Top stories -
Premier League: Late Cherries penalty overturned in Man Utd draw
Listen to 5 Live commentary as Bournemouth host Manchester United in the Premier League.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Leicester City: Foxes to avoid points penalty this season after EFL admission
Leicester City are not at risk of a points deduction this season after the EFL admits it is powerless to punish clubs for Premier League breaches.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
How Man United were awarded and escaped a penalty thanks to VAR
How United were awarded a penalty and escaped conceding another thanks to a late VAR intervention.ESPN - Sports -
‘It’s a shame’: Pochettino angry with Jackson and Madueke over penalty spat
Pair attempted to wrest spot kick off Cole Palmer at 4-0 upManager warns it is ‘last time I will accept this behaviour’A furious Mauricio Pochettino said it was “a shame” that Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke took the gloss off Chelsea’s 6-0 win ...The Guardian - World -
When players fight over penalties: Chelsea stars join Ronaldo, Neymar
Chelsea's win over Everton was marred by players arguing over a penalty. It has happened before.ESPN - Sports - Premier League -
DWP warns carers they could face greater penalties if they appeal against fines
Officials at Department for Work and Pensions accused of ‘threatening and cruel’ tactics over repayment orders. Woman with dementia, 92, told to repay £7,000 in disability allowanceGovernment officials have been accused of using “threatening and ...The Guardian - World -
Michigan given three-year probation, recruiting penalties by NCAA for football violations
This ruling is unrelated to the Michigan sign-stealing investigation, which remains ongoing.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Champions League: Reaction after Man City and Arsenal go out
Follow all the reaction after Real Madrid knock Manchester City out of the Champions League quarter-finals.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Trump Blows Up Anti-Terror Surveillance
Republicans defect from a key national security vote on FISA renewal at his command.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
FTC chair Lina Khan on playing "Anti-Monopoly"
For corporate America, Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan has emerged as a hard-charging cop on the monopoly beat. As a watchdog and warden of competition in business, the agency tries to protect consumers from the outsized power of ...CBS News - Top stories -
FTC chair Lina Khan on playing "anti-monopoly"
The Federal Trade Commission chair has emerged as a hard-charging cop on the monopoly beat, trying to protect consumers from the outsized power of corporations, including going after Big Tech, Big Pharma, and the biggest online retailer of them ...CBS News - Top stories -
The mega-pastor pushing anti-vaccine conspiracy theories
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries start their rollout.BBC News - Top stories -
The anti-abortion movement is showing its true colors
Idaho is putting doctors in the impossible position of choosing between violating federal law by not providing emergency abortion care or violating state law if they do.The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Should You Use an Anti-Wrinkle Straw?
Another solution to a problem we didn’t know we had.The New York Times - Tech -
The economic paradox of the Biden presidency
Employers have been adding jobs since Joe Biden took office, but will the good news translate into votes?The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Three Presidents, No Neckties
Did Presidents Biden, Obama and Clinton, appearing together at a fund-raiser in open-neck shirts, look casual or ‘a little disheveled’?The New York Times - Lifestyle