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- DoJ seeks more details from US Steel, Nippon Steel on proposed mergerBiden blames China, Japan and India's economic woes on 'xenophobia'Asian stocks surge on tech boost; yen extends gains to cap wild weekStablecoin Tether steps up monitoring in bid to combat illicit financeYen poised for best week in over a year; dollar waits on US jobs data
- Russian troops enter airbase in Niger where US soldiers are stationedEssential supplies running out as RSF paramilitary encircles Darfur’s largest cityChagos Islanders fear loss of identity as birth certificates altered to remove disputed homelandKenya floods: tourists evacuated from Maasai Mara after river bursts banksLone children at risk of deportation to Rwanda after being classified as adults, says charity
- How Mike Johnson is turning his razor-thin majority 'into an escape hatch': reportТгuмр perked up at trial when he saw 'there is some solid evidence against him': expert'WTF, man?' Тгuмр falsely claims he can’t testify under gag orderElection denialism embraced by 'large proportion' of Тгuмр’s followers: report'She’s really a terrible person': South Dakotans weigh in on Kristi Noem’s latest flub
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- Тгuмр’s Idiot Lawyers Try Absolutely Bizarre Legal Move on Gag OrderMichael Cohen’s Secret Tapes Spell Тгuмр’s Doom in Hush-Money TrialElon Musk Vows to Reinstate Kanye West’s Hitler-Loving MuseBiden’s Marijuana Move Is Good for American DemocracyUtah Republicans Find Creepy New Strategy to Bully Trans People
- ‘Sorry I’m Late—These Protesters Were A Nightmare,’ Says Blood-Splattered, Riot-Gear-Clad Biden Entering Press ConferenceAirbnb Recreates House From ‘Up’ For RentersKristi Noem Attempts To Relieve Tension From Negative Press By Squeezing Stress DogТгuмр Watching Movie On iPad During Trial Without Using HeadphonesCop Too Drunk To Administer Field Sobriety Test
- China will continue to assist Asia-Pacific countries to rapidly develop their economies under BRI framework: expertsChina's advantages in AI development give its economy a competitive edgeCutting-edge technology shines at 2024 ZGC Forum open dayElectronics, biotech, computer firms shine in Q1, showing push for new quality productive forcesRISC-V chip tech curb on China 'to harm US firms'
- How Protesters Took Over a Campus Building at Columbia UniversityJury Hears Tape of Тгuмр and Cohen Discussing Hush-Money DealТгuмр Trial Takeaways: Tapes Take Jurors Into the Heart of Hush-Money DealsJudge Grills U.S. and Google on Antitrust ClaimsBrittney Griner Talks Candidly About Her New Book, Russia and Recovery
- Live updates: More arrests at Portland State; Biden urges peaceful protestUnited Methodists end anti-LGBTQ policiesBiden calls for peace following major clashes on prominent campusesТгuмр defense suggests he was shakedown target, not hush money schemerOne thing is already clear at Тгuмр’s N.Y. trial: Nobody liked Michael Cohen
- Oakland A’s ace Paul Blackburn had his high school jersey retired. Then the rival’s pitcher stole the show.One dead, one injured in two-vehicle crash on Highway 25Today’s campus protests not as big or violent as last centuryMan killed, three children injured in South San Jose crashReport: NYPD officer fired gun while clearing Columbia building
- Indiana Pacers celebrate 1st playoff series victory in a decade, beating Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6IG says state employees made up businesses, lied about income to defraud federal COVID aid programCPS agrees to raise wages of ‘lowest paid workers’, in a new, four-year agreement with SEIU Local 73Legislators pass election bill that would favor Democrats in NovemberJury awards $23M to family of girl born with brain damage at Advocate Trinity Hospital
- Comcast, Diamond Sports Group don't renew deal: No Tigers on XfinitySignatures submitted by Adam Hollier not valid, Shri Thanedar saysFormer HR director sues Godfrey Hotel Detroit, alleging discriminationMichigan State football: Illinois transfer Andrew Dennis becomes a Spartan after allGilbert's Rocket Companies is back to profitability
- Ex-Dodger Jayson Werth has a horse in the Kentucky Derby. It took him just two yearsLitman: The Тгuмр prosecution has a Michael Cohen problem — and a plan to solve itGazans thank U.S. campus protesters. Israel condemns what it sees as 'Nazi-like behavior'With oil funds and Formula One, Saudi Arabia steamrolls its way onto sports' hallowed groundsMeta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media
- Daily Horoscope for May 03, 2024Hopkins protest draws first elected speaker as president threatens disciplinary and legal actionNo. 3 Manchester Valley girls lacrosse closes out unbeaten regular season, county title with 17-6 win over No. 9 LibertyErin Hussey leads Severna Park girls lacrosse in 13-6 victory over South River, earning an ice cream rewardCatonsville baseball edges Franklin, 9-8, in nine innings for seventh win in eight games
- I-95 in Norwalk, Connecticut closed after fiery truck crash. Highway may not reopen for days.Police in riot gear break up protests at UCLA as hundreds are arrested at campuses across U.S.At Тгuмр trial, Stormy Daniels' ex-lawyer Keith Davidson details fallout from "hush money" paymentAbortion access defines key New York congressional racesWhere pro-Palestinian university protests are happening around the world
- Nearly half of people arrested at NYC campus protests were not students, officials sayBoeing whistleblower dies following a brief illness, weeks after the suicide of anotherMandatory evacuations ordered in Texas after heavy rain and floods1 dead in home explosion in New JerseyNo charges for woman after bodies of 4 babies are found in Boston freezer
- Stormy Daniels' former lawyer testifies in Тгuмр's hush money trialAmerican oil tycoon accused of trying to conspire with OPEC to inflate pricesPresident Biden weighs in on protests disrupting colleges across the USBiden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with India, Russia and ChinaPresident Biden weighs in on protests disrupting colleges across the US
- Hundreds of protesters arrested at college campuses across the U.S.Axios Finish Line: Just the generous stuffMike Johnson has found ways to turn his tiny majority into an escape hatchSenators meet with ICC over concerns about possible Israel arrest warrantsMike Johnson blasts “MIA” Biden on college protests
- Captain sentenced to 4 years in fiery deaths of 34 aboard scuba boat in CaliforniaAs Kenya's flood toll rises, Human Rights Watch says officials must step up effortsIndiana will have its first competitive primary election in two decadesFTC bars former Pioneer CEO in Exxon Mobil deal, saying he colluded with OPECWhat Does Winning Look Like for Ukraine Now?
- Eight Syrian Soldiers Injured in Alleged Israeli Strike; Iraqi Militia Says It Fired Missiles at Tel Aviv - Israel NewsHaaretz Cartoon - Haaretz CartoonSince the War Began, Entire Areas of the West Bank Have Been Emptied of Their Communities - PalestiniansDror Or, believed to be among Israeli hostages in Gaza, was killed on Oct. 7, kibbutz saysAn Israeli Invasion of Gaza's Rafah Will Be Deadly. There Is a Better Way - Haaretz Today
- Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 799‘Vote jihad’: As Modi raises anti-Muslim India election pitch, what’s next?KFC Malaysia temporarily closes outlets amid Gaza boycottIsraeli firms sold invasive surveillance tech to Indonesia: ReportApple iPhone sales plunge, as shares rise on dividend, stock buyback news
- Republicans go all-in on U.S. campus protests as potential election winnerHere's how long it could take to rebuild Gaza after the warBiden condemns violence as U.S. campus protests over Israel-Hamas war see widespread arrestsTour boat captain sentenced to 4 years for fiery deaths of 34 peoplePeriods are a nightmare in Gaza's crowded, unsanitary camps. Women are using birth control to skip them
- UNESCO awards its World Press Freedom Prize to all Palestinian journalistsGaza protests: French students demand an end to ties with Israeli universitiesTbilisi rocked by clashes over 'foreign influence' bill for third consecutive nightChad’s presidential candidate Succès Masra: opposition leader or secret government ally?
- Three arrested, burnt-out ute found as Mexican police search for Australian brothersWild first aid: Orangutan applies medicinal plant to treat facial wound‘What have we done?’ Lawyer, editor in Stormy Daniels deal appear shocked after Тгuмр wonThree arrested in Mexico amid search for missing AustraliansUS Army's unsettling new recruitment video
- Nobody could find Canada’s most wanted fugitive after he shot a man last year. Then came the $100K awardAmid anti-Israel protests, Jewish community hopes to make ‘heritage month’ a major eventProtesters breach U of T fence, Legault calls for police to dismantle McGill campIn addition to killing her dog, Kristi Noem also shot her 'disgusting' goat'Senior Assassin': Why OPP is sounding the alarm over a water gun game
- Reports: Biden calls Japan 'xenophobic' at an election campaign event | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsNippon Steel postpones planned acquisition of US Steel to December | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsUS President Biden calls for order on US campuses | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsHomeless crisis grows in US | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsYen surges to 153 against dollar prompting speculation of intervention | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
- Jewish Syrian refugee faces increased antisemitism in Holland during war with HamasBosnian director’s short on Muslims and Jews saving one another is a ‘mitzvah’‘Death to Israel, death to America’: Iran marks anniversary of 1979 embassy takeoverTurkey recalling ambassador; Erdogan: We’ve written Netanyahu offBlinken thanks Lebanon’s leader for work preventing country ‘being pulled into a war’
- Kyrgyzstan Repeats Russia Travel Warning Over Reported Border ChecksPutin Rumored to Sack Deputy PM Abramchenko After Inauguration – VedomostiIn Photos: Georgian Riot Police Clash With Protesters Rallying Against 'Foreign Influence' BillRussia Says Captured Another Village in Eastern UkraineRussians Returning From Abroad Help Boost Kremlin’s War Economy – Bloomberg
- Gaza will need the biggest reconstruction effort since the Second World War, UN saysPoll suggests migrants, refugees feel unfairly blamed for Australia's rental crisisAn expert warns age verification for porn 'doesn't work'How the AFL plans to tackle gender-based violence — and why questions remainHow to talk to your kids about gendered violence, and seven ways to model good behaviour
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- Vancouver park board to consider year-round parking fees at Spanish Banks beachVancouver's flagship Hudson's Bay store still mostly empty, needs working elevators and escalatorsWest Vancouver Blue Bus drivers and mechanics threaten strikeDan Fumano: The kids of Vancouver's Little Mountain are now adults. Some want to come homeVaughn Palmer: Ex-NDP MLA blasts B.C. premier for lack of action against antisemitism
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