- + Rays' Wander Franco placed on administrative leave through June 1 as sexual abuse probe continues—Tampa Bay All-Star shortstop Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave through June 1 under an agreement between Major League Baseball and the ...
- + Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for financial fraud—Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday for orchestrating what prosecutors have called one of the biggest financial frauds in A...
- + Prosecutors say Trump team trying to 'rewrite indictment' in bid to toss Georgia case—Attorneys for Donald Trump are back in a Georgia courtroom today to argue that the election charges against the him should be dismissed on First Amend...
- + Disgraced crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced Thursday for financial fraud—Sam Bankman-Fried will be sentenced Thursday for orchestrating what prosecutors have called one of the biggest financial frauds in American history. [...
- + Palestinian Authority announces a new Cabinet as it faces calls for reform—The Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reform [Category: International]
- + Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market—The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, another sign that the labor market remains strong and most worke...
- + Bridge collapse live updates: First responders called out to people on bridge—A container ship struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday. [Category: US]
- + Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of EVs slow—Ford will drastically cut the number of hourly workers at its factory that builds the Ford F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow, accordi...
- + Pope, looking strong, issues marching orders to priests during Holy Thursday Mass—Pope Francis is urging his priests to avoid “clerical hypocrisy” and treat their flocks with mercy [Category: International]
- + Powerball jackpot jumps to $935 million after no match for Wednesday's numbers—No ticket had Wednesday's winning numbers: 37, 46, 57, 60, 66 and bonus number 8. [Category: US]
- + Judge to rule by April 17 on defense motions in Hunter Biden tax case —The judge overseeing Hunter Biden's tax case in California heard several motions to dismiss the charges, and said afterward that he would issue ruling...
- + Biden announcing rule to protect consumers who purchase short-term health insurance—President Joe Biden is announcing new steps to protect consumers who buy short-term health insurance plans that critics say amount to junk [Category: ...
- + Pennsylvania's mail-in ballot dating rule is legal under civil rights law, appeals court says—A federal appeals court says a requirement for Pennsylvania voters to put accurate handwritten dates on the outside envelopes of their mail-in ballots...
- + Nobelist Daniel Kahneman, a pioneer of behavioral economics, is dead at 90—Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who won a Nobel Prize in economics for his insights into how ingrained neurological biases influence decision making, ...
- + Former correctional officer at women's prison in California sentenced for sexually abusing inmates—A former correctional officer at a federal women's prison in California has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing inmates [Catego...
- + 4 dead, 1 in critical condition after Illinois stabbings; suspect in custody—An adult male allegedly attacked and stabbed multiple individuals in the Rockford, Illinois area. [Category: US]
- + California State Bar recommends ex-Trump attorney be disbarred for election efforts—The California State Bar has recommended that former Trump election attorney John Eastman be disbarred for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election r...
- + WATCH: 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant solves puzzle with 1 letter—Host Pat Sajak couldn't believe it when a "Wheel of Fortune" contestant guessed an entire puzzle only needing one letter. [Category: WNT]
- + WATCH: German zoo hosts Easter egg hunt for animals—Bears, macaques and mongooses at a zoo in Germany were treated to a festive surprise on Wednesday — their very own Easter egg hunt. [Category: Interna...
- + LIVE: ABC News Live—24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events [Category: Live]
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- + Easter: Cocoa prices hit shoppers with bitter chocolate costs but big brands see profits —Dusty seasonal winds from the Sahara were severe in recent months, blocking out the sunlight needed for bean pods to grow. The season prior, heavy rai...
- + HRW accuses Wagner of killing civilians with Malian army—"Mali's Russia-backed transitional military government is not only committing horrific abuses, but it is working to eliminate scrutiny into its human ...
- + Kenya, Uganda to end oil import feud over licensing—“They will employ Kenya Pipeline Company’s infrastructure so there will be no loss of opportunity, the transporter will remain to be KPC. We are worki...
- + South Sudan schools to reopen from April 2nd as heatwave subsides—Teachers have been urged to minimize playground activities to early morning or indoors, ventilate classrooms, provide water during school time and mon...
- + 783 million people face chronic hunger. Yet the world wastes 19% of its food, UN says—The U.N. said the number of countries reporting for the index nearly doubled from the first report in 2021. [Author: editorial@africanews.com (Rédacti...
- + Liberia: French court hands former rebel leader 30-year prison sentence—Kunti Kamara had been sentenced to life in prison during a first trial in Paris in 2022. His lawyers welcomed the shorter sentence but still argued th...
- + Togo's opposition rejects constitutional reform, calls for protests—Activists and opposition leaders in Togo called on Wednesday (Mar. 27) for protests to stop the country's president from signing off on a new constitu...
- + Vice president of Fatah calls for cease-fire compliance amid Gaza conflict—During meetings with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Al-Aloul reiterated the imperative of international intervention and support to ...
- + Nigerian parents reunites with their children who were in captivity—Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more than two weeks in captivity said they saw them on Wednesday and that they...
- + In Senegal, Mariam Sonko is championing women's rights and agricultural Sustainability—Sonko is now trying to set up seven new training centers across southern Senegal. [Author: editorial@africanews.com] [Link to media]
- + Central bank of Nigeria raises interest rates to combat soaring inflation—Speaking at a press conference, Governor Cardoso articulated the rationale behind the monetary policy decision, emphasizing the imperative of anchorin...
- + Schools to reopen in South Sudan after two weeks of extreme heat—South Sudan's government on Tuesday said schools will reopen next week following a two-week closure due to extreme heat across the country. [Author: e...
- + Tunisian journalist accused of insulting a public official to face trial next month—A prominent Tunisian journalist was put under pre-trial detention on a judge's order after a Tuesday hearing in which he dangled the prospect of publi...
- + South Sudan: UNMISS and partners commission centre to assist survivors of conflict—“This centre is like a dream come true, it has brought us joy we cannot express. What happened to us women and girls during the crisis is terrifying. ...
- + Diddy's lawyer slams searches, claims were "gross use of military-level force”—Sean “Diddy Combs’ lawyer said Tuesday that the searches of his Los Angeles and Miami properties by federal authorities in a sex-trafficking investiga...
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- + Moscow attack death toll rises to 143: authorities—MOSCOW: The death toll from the attack on a Moscow concert hall claimed by Islamic extremists rose on Wednesday to 143, Russian authorities said. Aut...
- + Saudi Arabia unveils Green Finance Framework in sustainability push—RIYADH: Public and private participation in climate financing in Saudi Arabia is poised to receive a boost with the introduction of the Green Finance ...
- + French parliament condemns 1961 Paris massacre of Algerians—PARIS: The French parliament’s lower house on Thursday approved a resolution condemning as “bloody and murderous repression” the killing by Paris poli...
- + Newcastle’s Tonali charged with alleged breaches of English betting rules—LONDON: Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali has been charged with misconduct by England’s Football Association relating to 50 alleged incidents of bett...
- + Athr Foundation fosters creativity with Bait Shouaib open studio—JEDDAH: The Athr Foundation has launched the first open studio at Bait Shouaib, an artists’ residential program located in the heart of Al-Balad. B...
- + Nine people die in crash during Iran holiday season—TEHRAN: Nine people were killed in a car crash in northeastern Iran on Thursday, the worst single accident since the start of the Persian new year hol...
- + Experts call on people to prevent food waste—JEDDAH: Preventing food waste can be made possible through greater adoption of affordable and user-friendly technologies, best practices initiatives, ...
- + Jamaa Islamiya, Lebanese militants allied to Hamas—BEIRUT: Jamaa Islamiya has a much lower profile than other militant groups in Lebanon, but the escalation of strikes over the border with Israel is pu...
- + Palestinian Authority announces a new Cabinet as it faces calls for reform—RAMALLAH, West Bank: The Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reform. President M...
- + Closing Bell: Saudi main index slips to close at 12,565—RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index slipped on Thursday, losing 42.09 points, or 0.33 percent, to close at 12,565.89. The total trading t...
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- + ‘If you want to be happy for the rest of your life,’ keep a bottomless bucket list—As we searched for elusive flora and fauna, I learned that joy isn’t in the discovery – it’s in the quest.
- + Baltimore bridge collapse raises port safety issues—The collapse of a major Baltimore bridge after a cargo ship rammed it raises safety issues. Such collisions are rare, but improvements are needed.
- + Canada is a role model on immigration. But many Canadians feel it’s lost its way.—Canadians have trusted that their immigration system would let people into Canada in a manner that would benefit all. But amid a record influx, the ba...
- + India’s sacred groves are home to forest god shrines – and endangered species—Sacred groves have become bastions of biodiversity in India, but relying on spiritual belief as a driver for conservation presents risks.
- + US parents are having fewer children, later. What it means for society.—People are having fewer children later in life. What do smaller families mean for society?
- + An honest hearing in Gibraltar—An inquiry into corruption in the British enclave creates an opportunity to deepen public trust and boost integrity in global finance.
- + The Taiwanese family keeping the noodle-making art alive—The Lin family is one of the last families in Taiwan to prepare misua – a wheat vermicelli – mostly by hand.
- + ‘Trauma-dumping’ or true to oneself? College applicants take on race in essays.—The Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action left students of color uncertain how their race should figure into college essays. This year’s high s...
- + A Senegalese woman wanted to farm and own land. So she launched a growing movement.—In Senegal, women farmers compose 70% of the agricultural workforce, but rarely own land. Mariama Sonko wanted to change that, so she started We Are t...
- + NBC sought a conservative voice. But its employees didn’t want Ronna McDaniel.—Ronna McDaniel’s brief time as an on-air political contributor at NBC News is over. Backlash from the network’s best-known journalists over her hire c...
- + Baltimore bridge collapse prompts focus on safety—When a cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, it caused the bridge to collapse and resulted in loss of life, loss of a major commu...
- + RFK Jr. reveals VP pick as Democrats try to sideline his campaign—Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the best polling third-party presidential candidate in 30 years, announced his running mate today. Democrats are pushing back o...
- + Wary Supreme Court voices skepticism about abortion pill case—In one of the most high-profile cases of what has become a blockbuster Supreme Court term, justices voiced skepticism about a case restricting access ...
- + A caring act for Myanmar’s innocent—Thailand delivers aid across the border in hopes that the gesture of compassion will influence a civil war that’s escalating.
- + Does US deterrence work against Iran’s allies? Yes and no.—Since war erupted in Gaza, U.S. forces and interests in the Middle East have come under fire from allies of Iran. The challenge has been to deter thes...
- + The new story of old age in rural America: Neighbors and community lend a hand—Aging in rural areas is increasingly viable, as communities and neighbors create support networks for older adults who want to stay where they are.
- + They live in shelters. They earn badges by helping migrants. Meet NYC’s Girl Scouts.—New York’s largest Girl Scout troop includes members who live in emergency shelters. They’re also on the front lines of welcoming young immigrants.
- + Bay State shelters are overflowing. Now migrants need a paper trail to stay.—Beginning May 1, families staying in overflow shelters in Massachusetts will have to provide monthly proof of their efforts to find a path out of the ...
- + ‘X-Men ’97’ is nostalgic and compelling, but its superpower is its inclusivity—Ultimately, “X-Men ’97” is a blast from the past that resonates in this time, while retaining its ability to present difference in a humane way.
- + Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses. The search for survivors continues.—Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early March 26 after it was rammed by a container ship. Rescuers were searching for survivors after veh...
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- + US, Israel Set New Talks on Israeli Plan to Invade Rafah—In a reversal, Israel agreed Wednesday to send its war strategists to Washington to discuss its intention to launch a ground assault on Hamas militant...
- + UAE: Abdullah bin Zayed meets Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs in Prague—Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 28 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Jan Lipavsky, Minister of Foreign Affa...
- + U.S. senator slams White House, supports Israel entering Rafah—JERUSALEM - U.S. Senator, and former Governor of Florida, Rick Scott, was in Jerusalem Wednesday to show support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin N...
- + Travel focused on traditional partners and Middle East—Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to Egypt and Europe from this weekend. "This travel will focus on a range of New Zealand's traditional di...
- + 12 Gazans die as parachutes for airdrops fail—GAZA, Palestinian territories - Another dozen Palestinians have died as a result of the controversial air drops being carried out by the United States...
- + UN: Gaza Crisis Reaches Unprecedented Level of Devastation, Despair—Geneva - U.N. aid agencies warn the crisis in Gaza has reached an unprecedented level of despair as Israeli attacks continue and hunger stalks the civ...
- + Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Lebanon—Hezbollah militants in Lebanon launched rockets Wednesday at northern Israel in retaliation for Israeli airstrikes that killed seven people in souther...
- + UAE: Foreign minister Abdullah bin Zayed visits National Museum in Prague—Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 27 (ANI/WAM): UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited the National Museum in Prague on the ...
- + Egyptian, Irish FMs discuss efforts to realize Gaza ceasefire—CAIRO, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday held phone talks with his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin on efforts t...
- + US Eyes April 18 to Potentially Resume Sudan Peace Talks in Jeddah—state department - The United States is eyeing April 18 for the potential resumption of Sudan peace talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as part of Washingt...
- + Egypt's FM, Fatah discuss Gaza situation—CAIRO, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and a visiting delegation of the Palestinian Fatah movement discussed on Tuesday t...
- + Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 32,414: ministry—GAZA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 32,414, the Hamas-run Health Ministr...
- + UNRWA welcomes adoption of UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire—GAZA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) welcomed on Tuesday the adopti...
- + Netanyahu: 'Israel Will Not Submit to Delusional Demands of Hamas'—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to push forward with his campaign to eliminate the Hamas militant group, while also criticizin...
- + Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, March 25—JERUSALEM -- Israel canceled on Monday a scheduled delegation's trip to Washington, citing the U.S. decision not to veto a United Nations Security Cou...
- + After Months of Deadlock, UN Security Council Demands Gaza Cease-Fire—The U.N. Security Council broke months of deadlock Monday and adopted a resolution demanding an "immediate" cease-fire in Gaza."This must be a turning...
- + UN Chief Urges 'Massive Supply of Humanitarian Aid' for Gaza—U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday there is an urgent need for a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, where starvation is "bearing down o...
- + UN chief suggests flooding Gaza with aid—Antonio Guterres says keeping thousands of aid trucks away from the Palestinian city of Rafah is a moral outrageUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ...
- + Israel slams UN Secretary General's claim it is not letting enough aid into Gaza—Tel Aviv [Israel], March 25 (ANI/TPS): The Israeli agency COGAT (Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories: Judea and Samaria and towar...
- + Israel ready to release over 700 Palestinians - media—The inmates could be exchanged for 40 Israeli hostages held by Hamas, reports say Israel has agreed to release between 700 and ...
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- + Here's why Apple's Phil Schiller is working 80 hours a week —Phil Schiller, Apple Fellow and former Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, is reportedly working tirelessly to defend the App Store against ...
- + Baltimore bridge collapse may see biggest marine insurance payout: report —The collapse of the Baltimore bridge could lead to the largest marine insurance payout ever, according to Lloyd's of London. The incident, which resul...
- + US authorities begin interviewing personnel, including Indian crew members, onboard crippled ship —US authorities are investigating the collision of the container ship 'Dali' with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. The National Transportation Saf...
- + CM Mamata Banerjee attends ‘Iftar’ party in Kolkata — [Link to media]
- + Sam Bankman-Fried apologizes to FTX ex-colleagues at sentencing hearing —Sam Bankman-Fried, the 32-year-old former billionaire and founder of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, faced his sentencing hearing after ...
- + Abbott Elementary season 3 going on a break? Know when new episodes are releasing —Abbott Elementary S3 will be again seen in April after a two-week-long break, much to the gloom of fans of this epic series. Catch all the details aro...
- + Kerala financially distressed due to poor governance over the years by UDF, LDF, alleges Sitharaman —Nirmala Sitharaman criticizes Kerala's poor fiscal management by UDF and LDF, surpassing borrowing limits through entities like KIIFB, impacting state...
- + MHA extends till June 30 validity of FCRA registered NGOs —The Union Home Ministry extends the validity of FCRA registration for NGOs expiring on March 31 to June 30. This includes NGOs with pending renewal ap...
- + Govt's gross liabilities rise to Rs 160.69 lakh crore at Dec-end: Finance Ministry —The finance ministry reported a slight increase in the total gross liabilities of the government to Rs 160.69 lakh crore by December 2023 from Rs 157....
- + Rameshwaram cafe blast: NIA arrests key conspirator —NIA Arrests Key Conspirator in Rameshwaram Cafe Blast Case after Raids in Three States. Muzammil Shareef provided logistical support to other accused....
- + Mandi Lok Sabha seat: Why Pratibha Singh refused to contest against BJP's Kangana Ranaut — [Link to media]
- + 'China may repeat its baseless claims...': India lambasts Beijing on Arunachal Pradesh — [Link to media]
- + Myanmar's unrest fuels ethnic strife in Manipur as cross-border crisis deepens —Ethnic strife in Manipur intensifies as a migration crisis unfolds, triggered by clashes between Myanmar’s Military Junta and rebel groups. Over 200 M...
- + Manipur government restores holiday on March 31 —Manipur government adjusts holiday schedule, designating only March 30 as a working day. The state prepares for Lok Sabha polling in Inner and Outer M...
- + India can achieve 10 pc growth rate in next decade: RBI deputy guv —RBI Deputy Governor predicts India's economy to become the world's largest by 2050, driven by 10% growth rate. Challenges include increasing female la...
- + US Elections 2024: Here's when you can witness Biden vs Trump's first presidential debate | Important dates —As the United States Presidential elections are around the corner with just 250 days remaining, all eyes are on former US President Donald Trump and c...
- + Solar Eclipse on April 8: All you need to know about the rare celestial spectacle —The upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 will offer a rare glimpse into the sun's grandeur, including dark-pink prominences and potential enormous ...
- + No post-credit scene for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire? Here’s what's next for the MonsterVerse —The MonsterVerse, including movies such as "Godzilla," "Kong: Skull Island," and "Godzilla: King of the Monsters," has artfully crafted storylines tha...
- + Feb core sector growth at 3-month high, IIP seen 4-6.5% —The core sector comprising coal, crude oil, steel, cement, electricity, fertilisers, refinery products and natural gas, had grown 7.4% in February 202...
- + Seer vs BJP: Local mutt head may pit himself against union minister Pralhad Joshi in Dharwad —A Lingayat seer is challenging Union Minister Pralhad Joshi for the Dharwad seat, threatening to run as an independent if the BJP doesn't replace Josh...
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- + Another casualty of escalating clashes in the West Bank: The Palestinian olive harvest—As Israeli settlers use the war in Gaza as a pretext for a land grab in Palestinians' other territory, olive farmers fear their way of life may be on ...
- + What the Supreme Court's abortion pill case could mean for California—The high court is weighing a case that could rewrite the rules of care in more than two-thirds of U.S. abortions, limiting access to a popular drug ev...
- + Starvation has decimated gray whales off the Pacific Coast. Can the giants ever recover? —Researchers suspect that starvation may have killed half off all gray whales off the Pacific Coast of North America. What happened to their food sourc...
- + Islamic State claimed the attack on Russia. Why is Putin accusing Ukraine and the West?—Islamist militants claimed the concert attack in Russia, but President Vladmir Putin continues to say Ukraine and the West were involved. Why?
- + 'Humbling, and a bit worrying': Scientists fail to fully explain record global heat—Blistering global temperatures have one NASA scientist warning: 'We could be in uncharted territory.' Others aren't so sure.
- + The standoff at Gate 36: Texas sends in the troops to block migrants from seeking asylum —Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. Texas is trying to change that.
- + The LAPD trains foreign police. Does that enable human rights violations?—Five United Arab Emirates officers graduate from L.A.'s Police Academy, raising new questions about LAPD ties to overseas law enforcement, including I...
- + Search called off for the night as 6 who plummeted from Baltimore bridge are presumed dead—A major bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a container ship rammed into it, sending a construction crew and five vehicles into the river below, offic...
- + Would California bridges stand up to a direct hit? We asked experts—Experts say the Baltimore collapse does not expose significant vulnerabilities in the major bridges near ports across California. The ports of Los Ang...
- + Litman: Trump is finally facing a criminal trial — and a judge determined to keep it on track—Even as the ex-president got a bond reduced in New York, Judge Juan M. Merchan set a trial date in the hush money case, upbraided the defense and impo...
- + RFK Jr. names California tech lawyer Nicole Shanahan as his vice presidential choice—Kennedy, a long shot presidential candidate, announced his decision in Oakland, where Shanahan, 38, grew up.
- + Stephen Colbert walks back Kate Middleton jokes: Don't 'make light of somebody else's tragedy'—'Late Show' host Stephen Colbert expresses remorse for making light of Kate Middleton and Prince William before learning that the princess of Wales ha...
- + Opinion: The mifepristone case should be an easy one for the Supreme Court. But will it be?—The question before the justices is who should decide what medicines are safe and effective: courts or the FDA?
- + Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Texas doctors' challenge to abortion pills—Supreme Court justices question whether a group of Texas doctors had legal standing to sue over access to abortion pills through pharmacies or through...
- + Q&A: The FDA says the abortion pill mifepristone is safe. Here's the evidence—Mifepristone has been used more than 5 million times in the U.S. since its FDA approval in 2000. The Supreme Court will weigh a challenge to expanding...
- + Abortion pill usage surged post-Roe. These numbers show the dramatic rise—As the Supreme Court weighs limiting access to mifepristone, here are some of the numbers on abortion pill usage in the U.S. and California.
- + Goldberg: Why Trump's running mate is less likely to be Marco Rubio than Marjorie Taylor Greene—In this election, the Republican has less reason to lean toward a more traditional vice president pick in the vein of Marco Rubio, Tim Scott or Mike P...
- + For some in Israel, a wartime holiday strikes a discordant note—The Jewish holiday of Purim is normally lighthearted and festive, but against a backdrop of war, some celebrations take on a stridently nationalistic ...
- + Biden, at risk with young voters, is racing to shift marijuana policy—As President Biden seeks support from young people, his administration is banking on cannabis policy as a potential draw.
- + Granderson: New ban on Pride flags at U.S. embassies is more than bad optics—Republicans would back the recent budget deal only if it included a measure curbing American leadership on human rights.
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- + Movie review: 'Godzilla x Kong" a fun, kid-friendly monster mash—"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," in theaters Friday, leans into its appeal to kids and results in a fun monster brawl.
- + JAXA SLIM moon lander survives second lunar night—Japan space officials said on Thursday its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon spacecraft has survived a second lunar night and has received photos fr...
- + Watch: 'The Sympathizer' trailer brings Viet Thanh Nguyen novel to life—"The Sympathizer," a new series co-created by Park Chan-wook and starring Hoa Xuande and Robert Downey Jr., is coming to HBO and Max.
- + Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud—FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday after he was found guilty on fraud charges related to the downfall of th...
- + Khamzat Chimaev-Robert Whittaker bout to be UFC's first in Saudi Arabia—Middleweights Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker will headline the first UFC event held in Saudi Arabia, UFC president Dana White announced.
- + ULA to launch last Delta IV Heavy rocket in mission carrying classified payload—The United Launch Alliance is preparing to launch a payload atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket booster, which served as a workhorse for uncrewed American sp...
- + Google announces new AI travel tools—Google unveiled a new batch of AI travel tools for users on Thursday.
- + Watch: 'Mayor of Kingstown' gets Season 3 teaser, June premiere date—"Mayor of Kingstown," a crime drama starring Jeremy Renner, will return for a third season on Paramount+.
- + ULA launch last Delta IV Heavy rocket in mission carrying classified payload—The United Launch Alliance is preparing to launch a payload Thursday atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket booster, which served as a workhorse for uncrewed Am...
- + Sitting 30 minutes less per day may cut high blood pressure among seniors—Seniors wound up with lower blood pressure after they were coached to get up and move more often, a new study says.
- + Watch: Jerry Seinfeld races to invent Pop-Tarts in Netflix film 'Unfrosted'—"Unfrosted," a new film directed, co-written by and starring Jerry Seinfeld, is coming to Netflix.
- + U.S. economy grew more than first reported in 2023 fourth quarter—The U.S. economy grew even more in the fourth quarter of 2023 than previously reported. U.S. Gross Domestic Product was revised up to an annual rate o...
- + Listen: Kate Hudson celebrates motherhood in 'Live Forever' song—Kate Hudson released a single and music video for "Live Forever" featuring home movie footage of her son Ryder.
- + Study links birth control, menopause treatment to higher risk for brain tumors—The contraceptive injection Depo-Provera and two drugs used for menopause relief could be linked to a heightened risk for brain tumors in some women, ...
- + White House selects 'EGGucation' as Easter Egg Roll theme for third straight year—The White House returned to the "EGGucation" theme again for the 2024 Easter Egg Roll on Monday, promising to turn the South Lawn and Ellipse into a s...
- + Maundy Thursday service hears recording of King Charles, Camilla distributes 'Maundy Money'—King Charles was represented by Queen Camilla at a Maundy Thursday service at Britain's Worcester Cathedral, with the congregation hearing a recorded ...
- + Listen: Lorde covers 'Take Me to the River' for Talking Heads tribute album—Lorde covered "Take Me to the River" for the album "Everyone's Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense."
- + Home Depot to buy SRS Distribution in $18.25 billion deal—The Home Depot Thursday announced an agreement to buy SRS Distribution in a deal valued at $18.25 billion. Pending regulatory approvals, the deal is e...
- + High genetic stress scores linked to greater risk for heart attack after stressful events—Folks with genetically-driven stress are more likely to suffer heart attacks after nerve-wracking events or times of unrest, a new study shows.
- + Miami Open tennis: Medvedev-Sinner, Collins-Alexandrova semifinals set—Ekaterina Alexandrova and Danielle Collins each won quarterfinal matches on Day 9 of the Miami Open, setting up a semifinal match, with the winner tak...
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- + Russian Police Detain 9-Year-Old Girl Over ‘Terrorist’ Text Messages—The girl allegedly asked an unidentified contact via text message: “Can you kill people for 500,000 rubles?”
- + Gabonese Firm Supplied $1.5 Bln in Aircraft Parts to Russia in 2023—The firm, Ter Assala Parts, may be acting as a front company registered in another country that does business via Gabon.
- + Moscow Says Talks Ongoing Over Gershkovich Exchange—"We have repeatedly said that there are certain contacts, but they must be carried out in absolute silence," Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
- + No Plans for Putin to Meet With Concert Attack Survivors, Kremlin Says—"If any contacts are necessary, we will inform you accordingly," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
- + Shuttered Siberian Queer Bar Fined for ‘LGBT Propaganda’—The bar’s owner announced its abrupt closure last month following a police raid over a “provocative” party with drag show performers.
- + 2 Russian Journalists Detained in Navalny ‘Extremism’ Case —Photojournalist Antonina Favorskaya was detained for a second time on Wednesday after initially serving a 10-day administrative sentence.
- + Russia’s Buryatia Scraps Mayoral Elections in Capital City—Instead of being elected in direct municipal elections, the mayor of Ulan-Ude will now be selected by a local council.
- + Russia's Spy Chief Visited North Korea for Security Talks – State Media—Sergei Naryshkin met with North Korea's State Security Minister Ri Chang Dae to discuss boosting cooperation.
- + By Visiting Loyal Small-Town Russians, Putin Seeks to Ease Concert Hall Attack Blunder—Amid the fallout from the attack, the Kremlin is turning to a tried-and-true damage control tactic.
- + Russia Sentences Online War Critic to 6 Years Jail—The prosecution said Nikolai Farafonov had published "videos and messages" calling for the burning of military recruitment offices.
- + Moscow Attack Death Toll Rises to 143 – Authorities—By Wednesday afternoon, 80 people injured in the attack, including six children, remained in the hospital.
- + Czechs Bust Major Russian Propaganda Network—The group used the Prague-based Voice of Europe news site to spread information seeking to discourage the EU from sending aid to Ukraine, the Czech pr...
- + Russia, Mali To Strengthen Counterterrorism Efforts—The call came after the attack in Moscow that killed at least 137 people and was claimed by the Islamic State.
- + Russian Investigators Say Received 143 Missing Persons Reports After Concert Attack—Authorities have so far identified 84 bodies, including those of five children aged between 9 and 16.
- + ‘I’m Trying to Forget It’: Moscow Concert Attack Survivors Grapple With Trauma—Those who managed to escape the horror and chaos of Friday's attack that killed at least 140 people say they are still reeling from the tragedy.
- + Woman Injured in Drone Crash at Belgorod Government Building—Unverified reports from Telegram channels with links to law enforcement claimed a local police station was damaged in the drone crash.
- + Russian Attacks Kill 3 as Ukraine Calls for More Air Defenses—Officials in the Kharkiv region said three men and one woman were injured in separate artillery and rocket strikes.
- + Police Raid Warehouse Near Moscow for Migrant 'Document Check'—The raid comes amid heightened tensions following the arrest of foreign nationals suspected of carrying out Friday’s concert attack.
- + ‘We All Have the Same Face to Them’: Deadly Moscow Attack Magnifies Discrimination Against Central Asian Migrants —In the wake of last week’s deadly shooting at Crocus City Hall, life for many migrants in Russia could take a turn for the worse.
- + Exiled Pussy Riot Member Shtein Sentenced in Absentia for ‘War Fakes’—Lucy Shtein, who fled from Russia in 2022, was found guilty of spreading “war fakes” and sentenced to six years in prison in absentia.
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- + Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison—Mr. Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of stealing $8 billion from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, faced a maximum sentence of 110 years. ...
- + How 2 Families Faced a Catastrophic Birth Defect—Cases of trisomy 18 may rise as many states restrict abortion. But some women choose to have the babies, love them tenderly and care for them devotedl...
- + Health Concerns Mount for Migrant Children at Outdoor Holding Sites—A federal judge is expected to rule soon on whether the government must provide shelter, food and medical care to minors while they await processing. ...
- + The Menu That Has Made One José Andrés Restaurant Endure—A look behind the scenes at Zaytinya, which over two decades has remained one of the globe-trotting humanitarian’s most beloved spots. [Category: Chef...
- + Trump on Obamacare: Still Ludicrous After All These Years—In truth, he has no plan to “fix” affordable health care.
- + The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close—The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind. ...
- + The Newest Tech Start-Up Billionaire? Donald Trump.—Trump Media, which went public this week, attracted a frenzy of interest on its first day of trading. [Category: Start-ups, New York State Criminal Ca...
- + Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack—The factors behind the failure to prevent a terrorist attack include a distrust of foreign intelligence, a focus on Ukraine and a distracting politica...
- + Like My Book Title? Thanks, I Borrowed It.—Literary allusions are everywhere. What are they good for? [Category: Books and Literature, Poetry and Poets, Writing and Writers, Comic Books and Str...
- + For Young Offenders in Maine, Justice Varies With Geography—Maine has tried to send fewer teenagers to prison, emphasizing rehabilitation programs instead. But the rural north of the state shows the effort has ...
- + Why Biden, Macron and More Leaders Have Low Approval Ratings—Why Biden isn’t alone with his low approval ratings. [Category: internal-storyline-no, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Macron, Emmanuel (1977- )]
- + Biden, Fighting for Credit and Raising Cash, Gets Help From Clinton and Obama—A fund-raiser on Thursday intends to raise $25 million to help re-elect the president, who has amassed a roster of achievements, but whose approval ra...
- + The Run-Up: What About The People Who Don’t Vote?—Lessons from nonvoters and what might change their minds. [Category: Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2024, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Trump...
- + How Crystal Clanton, Clarence Thomas’s ‘Nearly Adopted Daughter,’ Became His Clerk—Justice Clarence Thomas gave Crystal Clanton a home and a job after she left a conservative youth organization in controversy. Then the justice picked...
- + NY Officials Are Grasping for Ways to Protect a Vast Subway System—Three million people a day ride trains in a system with more than 400 stations and 6,000 train cars. Officials hope pouring in more resources and offi...
- + Joe Lieberman, U.S. Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Dies at 82—He served four terms in the Senate from Connecticut and was chosen by Al Gore as his running mate in the 2000 election. He was the first Jewish candid...
- + Seeking Balance, Tripping Up—The question of how to cover Donald Trump is no closer to being solved. [Category: Politics and Government, Elections, Trump, Donald J, National Broad...
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- + Senegal’s New President Was Unknown, but ‘This Family is Not New to Ruling’—How did Bassirou Diomaye Faye, age 44, go from obscurity to a resounding win in Senegal’s presidential election? At the family homestead, one relative...
- + Young Opposition Candidate Set to Become Senegal’s President—Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who turned 44 on Monday, was little known until he received the backing of Ousmane Sonko, Senegal’s most formidable opposition ...
- + Senegal Votes in an Election That Almost Didn’t Happen—The top opposition politician, Ousmane Sonko, is barred from running. So Sunday’s vote is widely seen as a choice between his handpicked candidate and...
- + Dozens of Children Kidnapped in Nigeria Are Released, Officials Say—The military of the West African nation, which is plagued by kidnappings largely driven by demands for ransom payments, said 137 children had been fre...
- + Uganda President Museveni Appoints His Son as Top Army Commander—Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who has a reputation for provocative late-night tweets, has been working to position himself as heir apparent to his father,...
- + Democracy Crumbling in African Countries Once Ruled by France—A wave of military coups and presidents clinging to power are two sides of the same anti-democratic coin plaguing Francophone Africa, experts say. [Ca...
- + Climate Change Made an Early Heat Wave in West Africa 10 Times as Likely—Temperatures in the region rose above 40 degrees Celsius in February, with humidity pushing the heat index even higher. [Category: Global Warming, Gre...
- + Extreme Heat Wave Pushes South Sudan to Close Schools—Climate change already worsened floods and droughts in the young nation. Now, soaring temperatures are forecast for two weeks. [Category: South Sudan,...
- + Why Britain’s Lords Are Clashing With Sunak Over Rwanda—The government’s contentious Rwanda policy, which has been championed by the prime minister, has prompted a rebellion in Britain’s unelected second ch...
- + Paulin Hountondji, Revolutionary African Philosopher, Dies at 81—He rebelled against efforts to force African ways of thinking into the European worldview. His thoughts had the effect of a bomb in African intellectu...
- + Senegal’s 2024 Election: What to Know—Senegal was seen as an outpost of democracy in a coup-plagued region until its president tried to cancel the election last month. He failed, and it’s ...
- + Gambia Votes to Overturn Landmark Ban on Female Genital Cutting—Lawmakers in the West African country voted to advance a bill repealing a 2015 ban. If it passes the final round of voting, Gambia will become the fir...
- + Niger Orders American Troops to Leave Its Territory—The West African country’s military junta said the presence of U.S. forces was “illegal.” Increasingly, West Africans are questioning the motives of W...
- + Handling of Sex Abuse Inquiry Poses Test for World Bank’s Ajay Banga—The bank is facing scrutiny as it debates how to compensate victims of abuse at Kenyan schools that it was financing. [Category: Politics and Governme...
- + Senegal’s Opposition Leaders Freed from Jail Days Before Election—The presidential candidate of the main opposition party, as well as its powerful founder, was released 10 days before the West African country is set ...
- + Kent Campbell, Pivotal Figure in the Fight Against Malaria, Dies at 80—Among his accomplishments in a four-decade career in public health, he helped pioneer programs providing bed nets in Africa. [Category: Campbell, Kent...
- + Shabab Militants Lay Siege to Hotel in Somali Capital—The attack in the capital, which left three dead and 27 injured, points to Al Shabab’s ability to continue terrorizing the country, despite a Somali g...
- + Zimbabwe, After Expelling U.S. Officials, Accuses Them of Promoting ‘Regime Change’—American officials say their team was in the country to assess governance issues, but was detained and interrogated before being deported. [Category: ...
- + Hundreds Are Feared Seized in Nigeria, as Kidnapping Epidemic Worsens—A mass abduction reported in a region terrorized by Boko Haram, and another days later at a primary school, highlighted the government’s inability to ...
- + Japan-Based NGO Looks Beyond Diamonds and Money—Mining can be dangerous, exploitative and harmful to the environment. Chie Murakami’s organization is aiming to change that by raising awareness and a...
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- + Electric Shock: An Existential Crisis in the German Auto Industry—Electric cars are selling poorly, and many German manufacturers are still focusing on the combustion engine. The threat from cheaper Chinese competito...
- + Iraqi Marshlands Under Threat: The Garden of Eden Dries Up—Some say the Garden of Eden was located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present-day Iraq. Now, the wetlands there are drying up. The man fi...
- + Sri Lanka: Dhanush, Udeni and the State Bankruptcy—The biggest humanitarian crisis in decades is raging in the Global South. Around 50 countries are nearing bankruptcy and 165 million people have falle...
- + Israel Six Months Later: The Wrenching Decision to Return to the Site of Horror—The first survivors of the Hamas massacre have returned to Kfar Aza, where almost 10 percent of the population was either murdered or abducted. It is ...
- + The Election Farce in Russia: Putin's Elaborate Effort To Make His Re-Election Look Legitimate—Russia's democracy may be dead, but the regime is sparing neither effort nor expense in staging the presidential election. Large voter turnout is supp...
- + Language Tests and Deportations: Latvia Tightens the Screws on Its Russian Minority—Around 30 percent of the Latvian population are Russian speakers. The government believes they could provide Vladimir Putin with a bridgehead into the...
- + Enemy and Helper: Is Hamas Exploiting the UN's Palestinian Relief Organization?—UNRWA employees are alleged to have participated in the October 7 terror attack against Israel. Is there any truth to the allegations? And what happen...
- + Filling the Gap: Germany Seeks to Ramp Up Skilled Labor Migration from Kenya—German cities are suffering from a shortage of bus drivers, and local transportation companies are looking all the way to the shores of Lake Victoria ...
- + Jan Marsalek an Agent for Russia? The Double Life of the former Wirecard Executive—Since the collapse of Wirecard, Jan Marsalek has been on the run and is one of the most wanted men in the world. A DER SPIEGEL investigation has revea...
- + The Russian Invasion - A Visit to the Ukrainian Troops in the Trenches on the Front—Kyiv's soldiers have been fighting under the most difficult of conditions for two years. They are running out of ammunition and replacement troops are...
- + The Marseille Experiment: Macron Attempts to Save a City Rocked by Drug Violence—Almost 50 people have recently died in drug-related violence in Marseille – even as ever more people are moving there. The government is investing bil...
- + How Vladimir Putin Controls the Russians: Everyday Repression and Resignation—Russia has reverted to a dictatorship under President Vladimir Putin. Most people in the country seem to be accepting the war against Ukraine as well ...
- + A Visit to the Swamp: The Town Made Famous by Neo-Nazi Students—An open letter about Hitler salutes in the schoolyard and swastikas on the benches of a school in the municipality of Burg made nationwide headlines i...
- + Indonesia's Brand New Capital: A Mega-Project Raises Questions in Borneo—Indonesia is building a brand new capital city in the jungles of Borneo. Critics say it's a waste of money and will continue rampant environmental des...
- + MLS: Is Lionel Messi the Turning Point for American Soccer?—Lionel Messi has proven to be a major draw for Inter Miami and the U.S. professional soccer league MLS. The Americans are pinning all their hopes on t...
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- + Wednesday evening news briefing: Landlords could be banned from raising rent under radical SNP crackdown— [Category: topics:organisations/scottish-national-party, topics:in-the-news/channel-crossing, topics:in-the-news/israel-hamas-war, structure:news, st...
- + Tuesday evening news briefing: Biden vows to ‘move heaven and earth’ to rebuild Baltimore bridge— [Category: topics:people/joe-biden, topics:places/clapham, topics:organisations/conservative-party, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype...
- + Monday evening news briefing: UK unveils sanctions after MPs targeted by China— [Category: topics:people/oliver-dowden, topics:places/china, topics:organisations/united-nations, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:s...
- + Thursday evening news briefing: Waspi scandal compensation branded a ‘betrayal’— [Category: topics:people/penny-mordaunt, topics:people/duke-of-sussex, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:standard] [Link to media]
- + Wednesday evening news briefing: Leo Varadkar resigns as Irish prime minister— [Category: topics:people/leo-varadkar, topics:people/princess-of-wales, topics:organisations/bbc, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:s...
- + Tuesday evening news briefing: HMRC to close phone lines for six months every year— [Category: topics:people/jeremy-hunt, topics:organisations/eton-college, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:standard] [Link to media]
- + Monday evening news briefing: March towards the guns, Ben Wallace tells Tory MPs— [Category: topics:people/ben-wallace, topics:people/jk-rowling, topics:people/humza-yousaf, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:standar...
- + When is the US election? Everything you need to know about the 2024 race— [Category: topics:events/us-election, topics:things/us-politics, topics:people/donald-trump, topics:people/joe-biden, topics:places/usa, topics:place...
- + Climate protesters lose legal battle over right to cause damage— [Category: topics:organisations/extinction-rebellion, topics:organisations/court-of-appeal, topics:things/protests, topics:organisations/gb-news, top...
- + London crossbow attack: Attempted murder arrest after two injured— [Category: topics:things/crime, topics:places/london, topics:organisations/metropolitan-police-service, structure:news, storytype:standard] [Link to ...
- + M25 reopens eight hours ahead of schedule after weekend closures— [Category: topics:places/surrey, topics:organisations/motorways, structure:news, storytype:standard] [Link to media]
- + M25 reopens eight hours ahead of schedule after weekend shutdown— [Category: topics:places/surrey, structure:news, storytype:standard] [Link to media]
- + Hit-and-run in Manchester may have been murder, police believe— [Category: topics:places/manchester, topics:organisations/greater-manchester-police, topics:things/crime, topics:things/murder, topics:things/death, ...
- + M25 closure: Let ambulances through ‘carmageddon’ traffic, paramedics plead— [Category: topics:organisations/motorways, topics:in-the-news, topics:places/surrey, topics:organisations/roads, structure:news, structure:news/uk-ne...
- + Friday evening news briefing: Scotland Yard axes 60 murder detectives to save millions— [Category: topics:organisations/metropolitan-police-service, topics:people/elizabeth-truss, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:standar...
- + Early warning system will detect opioids to help prevent US-style fentanyl crisis in Britain— [Category: topics:things/drugs, topics:things/health, structure:news, structure:news/uk-news, storytype:standard] [Link to media]
- + Shania Twain hopes to bring ‘team of horses’ on stage when she plays Glastonbury— [Category: topics:events/glastonbury-festival, topics:people/coldplay, topics:people/dua-lipa, topics:things/pop-music, topics:places/somerset, topic...
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- + Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud—FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday after he was found guilty on fraud charges related to the downfall of th...
- + Google announces new AI travel tools—Google unveiled a new batch of AI travel tools for users on Thursday.
- + U.S. economy grew more than first reported in 2023 fourth quarter—The U.S. economy grew even more in the fourth quarter of 2023 than previously reported. U.S. Gross Domestic Product was revised up to an annual rate o...
- + White House selects 'EGGucation' as Easter Egg Roll theme for third straight year—The White House returned to the "EGGucation" theme again for the 2024 Easter Egg Roll on Monday, promising to turn the South Lawn and Ellipse into a s...
- + Maundy Thursday service hears recording of King Charles, Camilla distributes 'Maundy Money'—King Charles was represented by Queen Camilla at a Maundy Thursday service at Britain's Worcester Cathedral, with the congregation hearing a recorded ...
- + Home Depot to buy SRS Distribution in $18.25 billion deal—The Home Depot Thursday announced an agreement to buy SRS Distribution in a deal valued at $18.25 billion. Pending regulatory approvals, the deal is e...
- + China suspends tariffs on imported bottled Australian wine—China is lifting import tariffs imposed on Australia's more than $650 million trade in bottled wine after almost four years during which it was effect...
- + Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried set to be sentenced for fraud—Sam Bankman-Fried, the man who committed what prosecutors describe as one of the largest financial frauds in U.S. history, will be sentenced Thursday....
- + New breed of RV owners often shun conventional campgrounds—With millions of new adventurers on the road just in the last few years, many travelers have driven past the traditional, crowded campground, setting ...
- + First U.S. flights depart to Mexico's newest airport in Tulum—On Thursday morning, American Airlines made history as it took off for Mexico's newest airport in Tulum, making it the first U.S. carrier to travel th...
- + States moving to require schools to show inaccurate fetal development video—At least four states are considering legislation to follow North Dakota in mandating the showing of an animated fetal development video in elementary ...
- + Powerball jackpot jumps to $935 million—The Powerball grand jackpot skyrocketed to $935 million for its drawing on Saturday, the game's fifth-largest total ever, after no ticket matched the ...
- + Draft assisted dying legislation introduced into Scottish Parliament—A draft assisted-dying bill that would change the law so that doctors and other medical professionals could help terminally ill people die without fea...
- + Biden touts new rule to crack down on 'junk' health insurance—The Biden administration announced on Thursday a new rule to crack down on so-called "junk" health insurance where companies provide inexpensive healt...
- + Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman dies at 90—Pioneering psychology scholar Daniel Kahneman, who won the Nobel Prize in economics for his work applying cognitive psychology to economic analysis, h...
- + Benjamin Netanyahu courts support for Rafah offensive: Victory 'weeks away'—Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's victory in the war against Hamas was only "a few weeks away" and that they have "no choice" but to lau...
- + Victory in Gaza only 'weeks away,' says Netanyahu as he courts support for Rafah offensive—Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's victory in the war against Hamas was only "a few weeks away" and that they have "no choice" but to lau...
- + On This Day, March 28: Barnum & Bailey Circus forms—On March 28, 1881, P.T. Barnum and James A. Bailey merged their circuses to form The Greatest Show on Earth.
- + California man sentenced to 11 months over threatening calls to Pelosi, Mayorkas—A California man has been sentenced to nearly a year in prison for making threatening calls to Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Homeland Security Secretary Aleja...
- + U.S. offers $10M reward for info on UnitedHealth hackers—The U.S. State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information identifying or locating any member of the ALPHV BlackCat ransomware group t...
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- + Russian Fighter Jet Crashes Near Sevastopol, Says Moscow-Installed Governor—A Russian Su-35 fighter jet crashed on March 28 near occupied Sevastopol, the Russia-installed governor of the Ukrainian peninsula said. [Category: Ne...
- + Putin Says Russia Will Not Attack NATO, But Ukrainian F-16s Will Be Shot Down—Russia has no plans to attack any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic states, or the Czech Republic, but if the West supplies Ukraine ...
- + Poland Temporarily Opens Ukraine Border Crossing Amid Grain Talks—Poland has temporarily opened one border crossing with Ukraine, Kyiv said on March 28, as government representatives met in Warsaw to defuse a dispute...
- + Several Wounded As Russia Hits Ukraine With Drones, Heavy Artillery—Ukrainian authorities say Russia used kamikaze drones and heavy artillery to strike regions in the center and east of the country in the early hours o...
- + More Civilians Killed Amid Kyiv's Desperation For Air-Defense Systems—Russian forces shelled the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing one person and injuring 16, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said, as Ukraine's president and...
- + UN Report Accuses Russia Of Executing Ukrainian Prisoners Of War—A new report by the United Nations has said Russia may have executed at least 32 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in the three months to February 29....
- + 'We Were Outmanned': Ukrainian Drone Operator Recounts Bloody Battle Of Avdiyivka—Ukrainian drone operator "Riko" recalls dropping explosives on Russian units even as control of Avdiyivka was being lost to them in February. His goal...
- + Belarusian Opposition Leader Expresses Strong Support For Yulia Navalnaya—Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya has expressed her strong support for Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition pol...
- + Parts Of Downed Russian Missile Found In Kyiv Park—Police in Kyiv cordoned off a park with scattered Russian missile debris on March 24. Air-raid sirens were still sounding when Reuters filmed the frag...
- + Ukraine Says It Destroyed 2 Russian Ships, Comms Center—The Ukrainian military said on March 24 that its forces have destroyed two Russian landing ships and other targets belonging to the Black Sea Fleet. [...
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- + 36 Rural Hospitals Have Closed Since 2020—36 Rural Hospitals Have Closed Since 2020 By Alan Condon of Becker Hosptial Review Tennessee's Jellico Regional Hospital, a 25-bed criti...
- + Carnival Cruise Warns Of Profit Hit From Frozen Baltimore Port After Bridge Collapse —Carnival Cruise Warns Of Profit Hit From Frozen Baltimore Port After Bridge Collapse The fallout from the bridge collapse in the Port of...
- + FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says "I'm Sorry" Ahead Of Fraud Sentencing—FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says "I'm Sorry" Ahead Of Fraud Sentencing Update (1105ET): Just before the federal judge was about to sent...
- + Leaked Document Reveals Amazon To Dump Office Space, In Cost-Cutting Move Amid CRE Tower Crisis—Leaked Document Reveals Amazon To Dump Office Space, In Cost-Cutting Move Amid CRE Tower Crisis Readers are well aware that the office se...
- + Bad Is Good—Bad Is Good Via PraCap.com, Everyone thinks of inflation as being purely a financial phenomenon. However, it is much more than that. It ...
- + The Declining Value Of The US Federal Minimum Wage—The Declining Value Of The US Federal Minimum Wage This graphic illustrates the history of the U.S. federal minimum wage using data compi...
- + US 'Backed Itself Into Corner' By Blaming ISIS For Moscow Attack As Fires Burned: Kremlin—US 'Backed Itself Into Corner' By Blaming ISIS For Moscow Attack As Fires Burned: Kremlin Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zak...
- + Baltimore Bridge Collapse May Cost Billions, Dramatically Disrupt Supply Chains—Baltimore Bridge Collapse May Cost Billions, Dramatically Disrupt Supply Chains By Noi Mahoney of FreightWaves The collapse of Maryland’...
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