Us Senate Votes to Repeal Measure That Gave Go Ahead for 2003 Invasion of Iraq
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Embiid: Knicks fans' invasion of Philly 'not OK'
Sixers superstar Joel Embiid expressed disappointment at hearing so many Knicks fans inside his home arena Sunday.ESPN - Sports -
Sightings of invasive, toxic hammerhead flatworm increasing in Ontario
It's invasive, harmful and can regenerate from a tiny piece of its body — it's the hammerhead land planarian, and its been increasingly sighted in Ontario.CBS News - Top stories -
US military ships are working to build a pier for Gaza aid. It's going to cost at least $320 million
A U.S. Navy ship and several Army vessels involved in an American-led effort to bring more aid into the besieged Gaza Strip are offshore from the enclave and building out a floating platform for the operationABC News - World -
Why Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2003 tabloid deal came up at Trump's hush-money trial
The former publisher of the National Enquirer brought up a deal he had made with then-gubernatorial candidate Arnold Schwarzenegger during former President Trump's trial.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Donald Trump -
Why Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2003 tabloid deal came up at Trump's hush-money trial
The former publisher of the National Enquirer brought up a deal he had made with then-gubernatorial candidate Arnold Schwarzenegger during former President Trump's trial.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Donald Trump -
U.S. Begins Construction of Gaza Pier as Rafah Invasion Looms
More humanitarian aid could reach the enclave’s north via the floating pier, including if a planned Israeli ground offensive disrupts deliveries in the south.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Iraq makes same-sex relations punishable by up to 15 years in jail
Amendments to anti-prostitution law also enable courts to sentence trans people to three years in prison. Iraq’s parliament has passed a bill making same-sex relations punishable by up to 15 years in prison, in a move condemned as an “attack on ...The Guardian - World - Iraq -
Passage of harsh anti-LGBTQ+ law in Iraq draws diplomatic backlash
Human rights groups and diplomat have criticized a law that was quietly passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend that would impose heavy prison sentences on gay and transgender peopleABC News - World -
Human rights groups and diplomats condemn Iraq’s anti-LGBTQ+ law
US state department says law could drive away foreign investment and David Cameron calls it ‘dangerous and worrying’. Human rights groups and diplomats have criticised a law passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend that would impose heavy ...The Guardian - World -
TikTok Star Is Killed in Third Death of Social Media Influencer in Iraq
The shooting of Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi, known online as Um Fahad, comes amid tightening laws and increasingly conservative attitudes in the country.The New York Times - World - Tiktok -
TikTok Star Is Killed in Third Death of Social Media Influencer in Iraq
The shooting of Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi, known online as Um Fahad, comes amid tightening laws and increasingly conservative attitudes in the country.The New York Times - Top stories - Tiktok -
Cicadas swarm South, with trillions expected for the biggest invasion in centuries
Cicadas are swarming the South, marking the start of what's set to be their biggest invasion in centuries. Trillions of cicadas are expected to emerge, already clinging to homes, with their buzzing prompting noise complaints. NBC News’ Kathy Park ...NBC News - Top stories -
Anya Taylor-Joy Shares The Advice Nicholas Hoult Gave Her For Furiosa
Later this year, Anya Taylor-Joy will take on the role of a young Furiosa, the role first played by Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road. Before Taylor-Johnson joined Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, though, she turned to her friend and co-star in The ...GameSpot - Tech -
TikTok ban measure signed by Biden. Here's what could happen next.
President Biden signed a foreign aid package into law that includes a potential ban on TikTok in the U.S. Here's what experts say could happen next.CBS News - Politics - Tiktok -
California university cancels event over Gaza protests
Meanwhile, hundreds of students march in Washington DC, and congresswoman Ilhan Omar joins protesters at a New York campus.BBC News - Top stories - California -
OpenAI, Meta and Google Sign On to New Child Exploitation Safety Measures
AI developers say they will work to throttle the creation of sexualized images of children.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Google -
Cannabis banking measure to be left out of FAA bill, industry exec says
Dutchie’s Bryan Barash said he’s disappointed that the SAFER Banking Act won’t be included in FAA funding bill.MarketWatch - Business -
Southwest Airlines to stop operations at 4 airports in cost-cutting measure
Southwest Airlines is stopping operations at four airports and slashing flights at others as part of cost-cutting measures that the company's CEO says could also include cabin reconfigurations and the end of single-class seating. Zach Wichter, a ...CBS News - Top stories - Travel -
Russian court orders seizure of $440mn from JPMorgan
Move follows lawsuit from state-owned bank VTB to recover funds held at America’s largest lenderFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Russian court orders seizure of $440mn from JPMorgan
Move follows lawsuit from state-owned bank VTB to recover funds held at America’s largest lenderFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Biden campaign will continue to use TikTok despite divest-or-ban law
US president’s campaign has posted on Chinese-owned video app in attempt to appeal to younger votersFinancial Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Europeans ‘less hard-working’ than Americans, says Norway oil fund boss
Tangen finds US investments more attractive due to weaker regulations and more risk-takingFinancial Times - Business -
Zuckerberg defends Meta’s AI spending spree as shares tumble
Parent of Facebook and Instagram reports better than expected quarterly revenue but raises capex guidanceFinancial Times - Business -
Utah Republicans to select nominee for Mitt Romney's open US Senate seat
The Utah Republican Party is set to select a nominee in the race to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate at its annual conventionABC News - Top stories - Republican Party -
Arizona state House passes bill to repeal 1864 abortion ban after several failed attempts
Arizona lawmakers will again attempt to repeal a near-total ban on abortion from 1864 that was upheld by the state Supreme Court earlier this month.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Arizona House advances effort to repeal 1864 near-total abortion ban
Arizona's House of Representatives on Wednesday advanced an effort to repeal the state's Civil War-era abortion ban that's set to go into effect June 8. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has the latest from Phoenix.CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
If Arizona Repeals Its Abortion Ban, the Far Right Won’t Blame Trump
He’s the only one allowed to be wobbly on abortion.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Arizona Republicans Who Supported Repealing an Abortion Ban Face Blowback
On social media, Arizona lawmakers are accused of being baby killers, cowards and traitors.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Former GOP rep who voted to impeach Trump drops Michigan Senate bid
Former Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) has dropped his bid for Senate, according to a statement posted to the social platform X Friday. “After prayerful consideration, today I withdrew my name from the primary ballot,” Meiijer said in the statement. ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
McConnell says federal abortion legislation in ‘any direction’ could not get enough Senate votes
During an interview with Meet the Press, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says he’s “not advocating” for anything at the federal level on the abortion issue.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
State Department blasts new Iraq anti-homosexuality law as human rights threat
The State Department said that a law passed by Iraq’s parliament on Saturday criminalizing same-sex relationships was a threat to human rights and freedoms.NBC News - Top stories - Iraq -
‘I still think Tony was right on Iraq’: Labour’s Ben Bradshaw on Blair, Brexit and battling homophobia
Elected in the 1997 landslide, Westminster’s answer to Hugh Grant was one of the first out gay MPs – and a firebrand on TV. After 27 years, he reveals why he’s leaving politics behind. After Ben Bradshaw was selected as the Labour candidate for ...The Guardian - World -
Biden spoke with Netanyahu to reiterate U.S. concerns about a widespread invasion of Rafah and discuss prospects for a deal.
Biden spoke with Netanyahu to reiterate U.S. concerns about a widespread invasion of Rafah and discuss prospects for a deal.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Middle East crisis live: ‘measurable progress’ in delivering aid to Gaza but ceasefire ‘most effective’ to address humanitarian suffering, says Blinken
US secretary of state says Iran is biggest source of instability in region but adds many nations interested in ‘path of greater peace’. Biden and Netanyahu speak amid pressure over Rafah and ceasefireAntony Blinken has told a meeting of regional ...The Guardian - World -
Iraq repatriates nearly 700 more citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a Syrian camp
Iraqi and Syrian officials say Baghdad has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern SyriaABC News - World -
Why the Lions gave St. Brown, Sewell a record-breaking $162M in guaranteed money
The Lions spent big to keep 2021 draftees Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell in Detroit through 2028.ESPN - Sports -
‘My mum gave the injections that killed my brothers’: how UK’s infected blood scandal has torn lives apart
As an inquiry into the infected blood scandal that has claimed 3,000 lives in Britain prepares to report on its findings, victims and families who have lost loved ones tell their stories. • Read more: government was warned of infected blood risks ...The Guardian - World -
Selena Gomez: Getting off Instagram was 'the most rewarding gift I gave myself'
The most-followed woman on the social media platform said taking four years off from Instagram made her "happier."CNBC - Business -
After her son's suicide, she was left looking for answers. His TikTok gave horrifying clues.
Months after Jennie DeSerio’s son died by suicide, she picked up his phone and went through his TikTok account. The content he'd been served horrified her.NBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
‘Michael Flatley appeared like a rockstar’: how Riverdance gave the jig cool factor
Thirty years ago, Riverdance’s groundbreaking Eurovision interval performance ignited a new generation’s devotion to Irish dancing. Every Irish dancer remembers the first time they watched Riverdance. For many, that bolt from the blue struck 30 ...The Guardian - World