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- Ukraine's army chief reports tactical retreat in the east as Russian forces attack front lineJapan's ruling party set to lose 3 seats in special vote, seen as rebuke for corruption scandalNews Wrap: Hamas releases video of two hostages, including Israeli-AmericanCleanses? Supplements? How to tell fact from fiction with gut health adviceHard-hit cocoa harvests in West Africa cause chocolate prices to soar worldwide
- Singtel falls up to 3% after $2.3 bln impairmentOil prices fall 1% on Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks, U.S. inflation concernsExclusive: China firms go 'underground' on Russia payments as banks pull backChinese property developer Kaisa's liquidation hearing adjourned to May 27Star Entertainment chair David Foster latest to depart amid Sydney casino inquiry
- Tory MP says he was deported from Djibouti due to criticisms of ChinaBHP’s pursuit of Anglo American has a major obstacle: South AfricaSunak: rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’South Africa marks 30 years since apartheid amid growing discontentKenya flood death toll rises as more torrential rain forecast
- 'Why don’t you sit this one out': Тгuмр skewered over White House correspondents’ dinner criticismBill Barr’s support for Тгuмр proves he has 'no long-term imagination at all': column'A criminal enterprise': Former media exec blows whistle on covering up for ТгuмрLaw professor reams SCOTUS for moving to 'protect Donald Тгuмр' with immunity rulingNo proof 'Тгuмр’s legal woes are helping' his campaign: analysis
- US Reportedly Working to Stop ICC From Issuing Arrest Warrant for NetanyahuLeaked State Department Memo: Israeli Assurances 'Neither Credible Nor Reliable'Disgust Greets White House Correspondents' Dinner as Israel Kills Journalists in GazaColumbia Climate School Alumni Slam 'Violent Repression' of Gaza Solidarity ProtestsPortland State University Pauses Ties With Boeing as Campus Protests Spread
- Ruby Bridges Blasts Book Bans As “Ridiculous” Attempts to “Cover Up History”“Shame On You!”: Anti-War Protesters Picket White House Correspondents’ DinnerТгuмр’s Endorsement Helps Utah MAGA Candidate Notch a Win in the Battle for SenateNot Even Leonard Leo Could Turn Brent Orrin Hatch Into Utah’s Next SenatorCongress Ponders Competing Bills to Aid Tribes and Wildlife
- UAW’s Latest Labor Victory Is a Huge Climate Win, TooShocker From Top Conservative Judge: Тгuмр Likely To Skate CompletelyDon’t Worry, Mike Pence, Тгuмр Will Sign Your Abortion BanEven Тгuмр’s Advisers Stunned by Details from Hush-Money TrialWhy Did Elon Musk Just Kick Nelson Mandela’s Grandson Off X?
- Airlines Now Required To Refund Canceled Or Delayed Flights In CashMom Pretty Jealous Of All The Dick Teenage Daughter Going To Pull With Those HighlightsU.S. Bans TikTokHeart Transplant Recipient Walks Daughter Of Deceased Donor Pig Down AisleWomen Explain Why They Are Attracted To Walton Goggins’ Character In ‘Fallout’
- College Protests Over Gaza Deepen Democratic RiftsColleges Cracking Down on Pro-Palestinian Protests Raise Questions About OutsidersWhere College Protests Against Israel’s War in Gaza Are HappeningAs Anger Grows Over Gaza, Arab Leaders Crack Down on ProtestsIsraeli Officials Believe I.C.C. Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over Hamas War
- For Jewish students, protests stir fear, anger, hope and questionsWhere campus protests have led to arrests across the U.S.Commencement photos and protests define two realities at ColumbiaTornadoes rip through Plains, with more possible SaturdayCampus arrests spread as students press on with pro-Palestinian protests
- Antioch Police racist, homophobic text scandal draws protest and rallyKeaton Winn keeps Pirates at bay to clinch series win for SF GiantsZendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box officeDramatic ninth-inning homer helps A’s end trip on positive noteHave you heard the one about Тгuмр? Biden tries humor on the campaign trail
- Daily Horoscope for April 29, 2024Northbrook Public Library presenting exhibit on Jewish athletesNorthbrook/Glenview District 30 Board of Education approves new Wescott School assistant principalChicago Cubs right-hander Hayden Wesneski steps up in 5-4 walk-off loss to the Boston Red SoxBaseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- 2 shootings reported near downtown after final day of NFL draft in DetroitMetro Detroit weather: Rain, high temperatures in 80s next weekMichigan War Dog Memorial Cemetery to allow mounted division horse burialsWatch: Smokey Robinson welcomes the world to Detroit and the NFL DraftFarmington Hills police ask for help to locate missing 16-year-old female
- Calmes: That scowl. The gag order. Frightened jurors. Who's on trial, a former president or a mob boss?UC rejects calls for Israel-related divestment, boycott driving pro-Palestinian protestsWhy Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2003 tabloid deal came up at Тгuмр's hush-money trialYou're gonna need a bigger number: Scientists consider a Category 6 for mega-hurricane eraHow a migrant farmworker built generational wealth, penny by penny
- Capitals lose, 4-2, are swept by Rangers, who move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffsOrioles reset: Yankees series offers early test after light AL East slate to open seasonCapitals’ Alex Ovechkin has no points in an NHL playoff series for the 1st timeDaily Horoscope for April 29, 2024Former Spalding, Albany WR Brevin Easton signs with Jacksonville Jaguars as undrafted free agent
- Recreational boats allowed to pass through Key Bridge collapse site after opening of fourth temporary channelWorld Central Kitchen resuming Gaza operations weeks after deadly strikeViolence breaks out at dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protests on UCLA campusBrooklyn Center councilmember Dan Jerzak "engaged in inappropriate behaviors," investigation findsMeet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the man behind the $2 trillion company powering today's artificial intelligence
- Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at campuses as colleges crack down on encampments'The Jinx Part Two' revisits the Robert Durst saga of murder and mysteryFormer Slack CEO's teenager has been safely located after running away, officials sayColorado officers responding to report of a screaming woman help deliver her tripletsParamount CEO Bob Bakish could be out as soon as Monday as Skydance merger talks continue
- Legislation that could ban TikTok is now law. Here’s what happens nextMisinformation has created an alternative world for some AmericansEvacuations lifted after dozens of train cars derailed near New Mexico state line, some carrying propaneAt least 4 killed in Oklahoma tornado outbreak, as threat of severe storms continues from Missouri to TexasStudents and children in Gaza thank pro-Palestinian protesters at US college campuses
- Ukraine's army chief reports tactical retreat in eastDeSantis meets with Тгuмр to help with 2024 electionNew Hampshire Dems poised to regain delegates to national conventionKristi Noem defends dog slaying: I was being ‘a responsible parent, dog owner, and neighbor’Fear is widespread on American campuses, researcher says
- Sen. John Cornyn flexes fundraising muscle in Mitch McConnell succession raceWhere Democrats are embracing Тгuмр's border crisis narrativeТгuмр allies face criminal trials in majority of key 2024 swing statesAntisemitism vote set to reignite House Democrats' divisionsТгuмр and DeSantis privately meet after bruising primary fight
- CDC says 3 women diagnosed with HIV after receiving 'vampire facial'World Central Kitchen says it will resume operations in GazaCandace Parker, 3-time WNBA and 2-time Olympic champion, says 'it's time' to retire30 years since the end of apartheid, is South Africa still an emblem of democracy?At least 4 people are dead after tornadoes slam Oklahoma, Iowa and Nebraska
- Israel Reportedly Strikes in Central and Southern Gaza as Hamas Mulls Proposal - Israel NewsIsrael-Hamas War Day 205 | Israel-Hamas War Day 205 | Report: Hamas Official Says No 'Major' Issues With Current ...Israel Scrambles as Netanyahu, Gallant and IDF Chief Face ICC Arrest Warrants for War Crimes in Gaza - Israel News
- Is Modi’s India more unequal than under British rule?Japan’s yen plunges to lowest level against the dollar since 1990At least four dead in US after dozens of tornadoes rip through OklahomaTornado kills five, causes widespread destruction in China’s GuangzhouDubai’s ruler announces construction of world’s largest airport terminal
- Israelis grapple with how to celebrate Passover amid war and months-long hostage crisisUkraine strikes 8 Russian regions in long-range drone attacksFormer Columbine principal remembers running 'towards the gunfire' 25 years after massacreU.S. House passes $95B US aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies15 Palestinians killed across West Bank in Israeli forces raid, settler violence: health officials
- Trial begins for German far-right group accused of plotting coupThousands protest in Georgia against controversial 'foreign influence' billTogo votes in key legislative elections after divisive constitutional reformParis suburbs get spanking new Olympic venues while teachers and pupils seethe in decrepit schools
- McGill protesters set up first anti-Israel encampment in CanadaAlberta minister figures out how to keep the lights on: 'I don't have any grudge against renewables'Increase in capital gains tax rate could spawn cottage sales boomWeekend Posted: Some great stories you may have missedYoung Canadians' happiness plummets in latest global survey, to 58th place
- Yen drops to 160 range against dollar | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsAbductees' relatives head to US seeking support | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsIsraeli air strikes kill at least 19 in Rafah, says Al Jazeera | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsBiden, Netanyahu discuss Gaza ceasefire, hostage release talks | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsResearchers: Possible key step made in bioengineered transplantation | 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’
- Moscow Claims Forces Took Control of Village in Eastern UkraineRussia Arrests Journalist Over Videos for Late Dissident Navalny’s Team — AgencyRussian Band Arrested Mid-Concert Over ‘Nazi Symbols'Russia Says Downed 17 Ukrainian DronesU.S. Intel Suggests Putin May Not Have Ordered Navalny Death in Prison: WSJ
- Court hears Pauline Hanson's 'demeaning and insulting' language triggered fear, anxietyMy daughter has joined a cult. I have no idea how to get her outQueensland has established a truth-telling and healing inquiry. Here's what it meansAdvocates criticise politicians for 'showing up to get photos' as thousands march for womenHamas delegation to visit Egypt over Israel’s latest ceasefire proposal
- Southeast Asia’s scam hubs, Cantonese cuisine: 5 weekend reads you missedLetter | Are Hongkongers aware of the health benefits of having a baby?Letters from readers: Visit to the SCMP office, happy school life and love of dogsThe Lens: Hong Kong should follow Singapore’s lead with flexible work schedulesDinosaurs exhibited a fast growth rate from the start, a new study reveals
- Cybersecurity incident forces closure of London Drugs stores across Western Canada until further noticeMetro Vancouver weather: Sunny Wednesday but rainy days aheadWoman has 'life-threatening' injuries after wrong-way Highway 99 crashWorkSafeBC reports 175 workers died in 2023North Van District puts squeeze on visitor parking in popular Deep Cove
- Criticism of gov’t under new security law allowed ‘no matter how sharp or severe,’ Hong Kong justice sec. saysHong Kong’s KITEC events, office space to close June 30 ahead of redevelopmentHong Kong’s decades-old President Theatre to close on TuesdaySour note: Reported land premium decision makes no sense when Hong Kong is crying out for music venuesTaiwan detects 22 Chinese aircraft around island in under 3 hours