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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
- AI demand fuels investor bet on North Carolina solarSánchez says he will remain in office as Spain’s prime ministerGeneral Atlantic and CVC halt south-east Asia deals as Gaza war boycotts intensifyFirstFT: Elon Musk’s Tesla teams up with China’s BaiduEU to probe Meta over handling of Russian disinformation
- Oil prices steady on Hamas ceasefire talksSecond global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnoutDeutsche Bank falls 6% after Postbank litigation woes resurfaceChinese property developer Kaisa's liquidation hearing adjourned to May 27The trio of problems dogging Deutsche Bank's Postbank arm
- 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
- Тгuмр allies hope to use new spy powers debate to their political advantage: reportCollege administrators are falling into a tried and true trap laid by the right wingIs SCOTUS in on the coup?The most important litmus test: Every election denier must pledge to certify the 2024 results'Why don’t you sit this one out': Тгuмр skewered over White House correspondents’ dinner criticism
- 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
- Just Six Companies Create About a Quarter of Global Plastic Waste, Survey FindsRuby 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 Senator
- 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’
- 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'
- As Anger Grows Over Gaza, Arab Leaders Crack Down on ProtestsIsraeli Officials Believe I.C.C. Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over Hamas WarThe Latest Push for a Gaza Pause, and Crackdowns on College ProtestsCollege Protests Over Gaza Deepen Democratic RiftsColleges Cracking Down on Pro-Palestinian Protests Raise Questions About Outsiders
- Push to restrict LGBTQ+ rights hits a snag in state legislaturesClass of ’24 faces bittersweet college graduation amid ongoing protestsWhere campus protests have led to arrests across the U.S.For Jewish students, protests stir fear, anger, hope and questionsCommencement photos and protests define two realities at Columbia
- Ask Amy: He did my taxes for free, and he won’t pay for the mistakes he madeHarriette Cole: I’m freaking out about having tripletsMiss Manners: Can I announce my son’s graduation but not his screw-up?Dear Abby: It’s not fair that this became a ‘girl thing’Antioch Police racist, homophobic text scandal draws protest and rally
- Panel supports new mural for Mundy Park in downtown AuroraColumn: Dream of what Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze can do as rookies — but the story is the Chicago Bears’ full rosterEditorial: Memo to millennials and the media: Businesses like Foxtrot have always gone bustIllinois lawmakers consider measures aimed at making mental health care more accessible6 months after Illinois ended cash bail, jail populations are down as courts settle into new patterns
- Mitch Albom: The end of a perfect weekend: Lions, NFL draft, Detroit, all went greatRemediation Forest coming to East Canfield Art Park in Detroit2024 NFL draft in Detroit is done: Here are the things it left behindState wants to spend $10M exploring use of artificial intelligenceMichigan State football: Spartans prospects to watch on the field for 2025 NFL draft
- Canny as a crocodile but dumber than a baboon — new research ponders T. rex's brain powerCalifornia climbers train for Mt. Everest from the comfort of their own bedsColumn: President Biden's big campaign promises come with a warning labelCalmes: 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 protests
- Baltimore needs public spaces like Chicago’s Millennium Park | GUEST COMMENTARYGrading the Ravens and highlighting the biggest winners and losers from the NFL draftBaltimore Sun high school sports Top 15 polls (April 29)Chris Dollar: Virginia misses another chance to address menhaden depletion | OUTDOORS COMMENTARYMaryland’s well-intentioned liberal legislators headed for policy train wrecks | GUEST COMMENTARY
- Recreational boats allowed to pass through Key Bridge collapse site after opening of fourth temporary channelTornadoes leave a trail of destruction in Oklahoma, communities begin to assess damageClasses resume at Bowie HS after fatal shootingShark attacks and seriously injures British tourist in the Caribbean as friends "fight off" the predatorCleanup begins after tornadoes rip through Oklahoma
- 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 sayBiden and Тгuмр supporters sharply divided by the media they consumeUkraine retreats in the east as Russia pushes forward while U.S. ally waits for aid
- Some in State Department don’t believe Israel is using US weapons in accordance with international law, source saysHouston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell injured in shooting; teen arrestedBiden discusses hostage deal, reiterates ‘clear position’ on Rafah invasion in phone call with Netanyahu on SundayFlorida’s 6-week abortion ban set to take effect this weekMLB plans to modify uniforms ahead of 2025 season following complaints, per report
- Elevator or stairs? Your choice could boost longevity, study findsAll grown up, but still fighting? Why more siblings are turning to therapy, togetherMilitary families in Hawaii spark trial over 2021 jet fuel leak that tainted waterCDC says 3 women diagnosed with HIV after receiving 'vampire facial'World Central Kitchen says it will resume operations in Gaza
- Nurse from Canada who worked at Gaza hospital under siege describes difficult decision to leaveFacing hard wartime choices, Ukraine puts spotlight on men abroad who are absent from fightWorld Central Kitchen resuming Gaza aid mission after Israeli strikes killed Canadian, 6 other workersThese TikTok influencers exploit trending topics and hashtags to get politicalRussian missiles pound Ukrainian thermal power stations in escalating campaign
- Spain's Sanchez says he will stay on as PM despite wife's graft probeScores killed in Kenya after dam bursts following weeks of heavy floodingTrial begins for German far-right group accused of plotting coupThousands of Georgians stage 'March for Europe' against controversial 'foreign influence' bill
- 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
- Analysis: What the results could mean for the LDP | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsPalestinian media: Israeli airstrikes in Rafah kill 22 | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsS.Korean president meets opposition leader after parliamentary election defeat | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsJapanese yen's volatile moves generate speculation of market intervention | NHK WORLD-JAPAN NewsYen drops to 160 range against dollar | 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’
- Russia’s Ishim River Swells to Record High Amid Widespread Flooding2 Police Officers Killed in Gun Attack in Russia’s North CaucasusUkraine Says Resisting Heavy Attacks Along Eastern Front Amid Russian AdvanceMoscow Claims Forces Took Control of Village in Eastern UkraineRussia Arrests Journalist Over Videos for Late Dissident Navalny’s Team — Agency
- Teenager arrested after 10-year-old girl fatally stabbedSolomon Islands' pro-Beijing leader rules out renominating for PMCourt hears Pauline Hanson's 'demeaning and insulting' language triggered fear, anxietyMy daughter has joined a cult. I have no idea how to get her out'Live up to your words', Yoorrook Justice Commission tells Vic premier
- 2 Hongkongers held after customs seizes HK$12 million in liquid cocaine at hotelWill lower turnout in India’s polls dent Modi’s chances of winning a majority?Louis Vuitton returns to Hong Kong's Times Square after 3-year gapLetter | 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 dogs
- 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
- Xi Jinping to discuss Ukraine with France’s Macron during China leader’s visit next weekHong Kong trans activist gets new ID card after ‘incredibly difficult’ 7-year legal battleHong Kong court rules in favour of teacher fired over comments about police in 2019 Facebook postsHong Kong to raise minimum wage by 4.5% to HK$41.8 per hour – local mediaElon Musk leaves Beijing after Tesla wins key data security clearance from China