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Students in Paris inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses in the United States have resumed pro-Palestinian protests at a prestigious French university, blocking access there two days after police broke up a separate demonstration.

Students at a prestigious university in Paris have resumed pro-Palestinian protests, days after French police broke up a similar demonstration inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses around the United States.

AP News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

The Simpsons: Viewers devastated over character's death

The Simpsons’ animated character Larry finally bid farewell to the show following his death in the latest episode of the iconic show.Social media is still mourning the loss of the latter,...

International The News - Entertainment - 2 hours ago

If China won't act, we will - Blinken -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US will act if China does not stop sending parts to Russia. -- US & Canada

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US will act if China does not stop sending parts to Russia.

BBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Focus on southern states as India votes in second phase of mammoth election

Kerala and Karnataka in focus as 88 constituencies across 13 states and one union territory go to the polls.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Biden says Trump responsible for 'cruelty and chaos' over abortion -- U.S. President Joe Biden is making reproductive rights a centerpiece of his re-election campaign, blaming opponent Donald Trump for opening the way to stricter state abortion laws. In this campaign, Trump is pursuing a more moderate position on abortion than other Republicans. Scott Stearns reports.

U.S. President Joe Biden is making reproductive rights a centerpiece of his re-election campaign, blaming opponent Donald Trump for opening the way to stricter state abortion laws. In this campaign, Trump is pursuing a more moderate position on abortion than other Republicans. Scott Stearns reports.

Voice of America - Politics - 3 hours ago

German president says two-state solution key to lasting peace in Middle East

Germany agrees with Türkiye that lasting peace in the Middle East will be possible through a two-state solution, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Turkey's state-run news agency has reported that a court sentenced a Syrian woman to life in prison for a deadly explosion on a busy shopping district in Istanbul in 2022.

Turkey’s state-run news agency has reported that a court sentenced a Syrian woman to life in prison for a deadly explosion on a busy shopping district in Istanbul in 2022.

AP News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Florida And Oklahoma Reject Biden's Title IX Changes As States Send Letters To Schools

Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis and Oklahoma's State Superintendent Ryan Walters have both announced their states' refusal to adhere to the Biden administration's updated Title IX regulations, which include protections for gender identity.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Biden official confronted about poll showing swing state voters believe 'Bidenomics equals inflation'

Biden senior adviser Gene Sperling was confronted about Americans in swing-states feeling gloom about the economy under the president heading into 2024.

Fox News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Blue State Blues: Schumer 'Reaps the Whirlwind' with Protests at His House

This is the "whirlwind" Schumer sought to unleash against the Supreme Court, and against conservatives in particular.

Breitbart - World - 9 hours ago

Irish Business -- State-owned forestry firm Coillte's revenue and profits fall amid 'volatile' conditions

The operating profit at state-owned forestry firm Coillte almost halved last year amid a backdrop of weak consumer demand.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Premier David Crisafulli the 'most likely outcome' of state election: Miles

Premier Steven Miles has conceded the “most likely” result of October’s state election was an LNP victory, as both he and Opposition Leader David Crisafulli campaigned in central Queensland on Friday.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 11 hours ago

Protests over Israel-Hamas war lead to hundreds of arrests on campuses -- Hundreds of people have been arrested in California, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Georgia and other states during the tense protests on college campuses.

Hundreds of people have been arrested in California, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Georgia and other states during the tense protests on college campuses.

CBS News - World - 11 hours ago

LIVE - Hamas signals to disarm if independent Palestinian state is established

US president signs military aid bill worth billions for Israel Turkey slams US for double standards over Gaza Lise Grande likely to replace David Satterfield as new Gaza aid envoy EU demands probe into mass graves at Gaza hospitals

International The News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

17 States Sue Over Rule Giving Workers Time Off For Abortions

The EEOC's new guidelines are a "radical interpretation" of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, one attorney general claimed.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

College baseball weekend: San Diego State hopes for strong finish amid season of struggles

Aztecs need strong finish in final 14 games to avoid matching losingest season since 1969; USD, UCSD, PLNU, Cal State San Marcos challenge for conference titles

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Anne Heche's son says her estate can't pay its debt of over $6 million

The actor died on Aug. 14, 2022, more than a week after she crashed her car into a Los Angeles home.

NBC News - Entertainment - 15 hours ago

Ohio teen pulls in 'massive' 101-pound blue catfish potentially setting new state record

The high school sophomore from New Richmond, Ohio, pulled in a potentially record blue catfish from the backwaters of the Ohio River while jugline fishing with her dad.

Fox News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Syrian Kurdish officials hand over 50 women and children linked to Islamic State group to Tajikistan

Kurdish-led authorities in Syria handed over 17 women and 33 children, related to Islamic State militants, on Thursday to a delegation from Tajikistan for repatriation.

Fox News - World - 16 hours ago

It's Not Only Kent State That Today's Campus-Protest Crackdowns Remind Me Of -- David Faris

I lived through a similar college crisis after 9/11. The lessons of that era are urgent.

Slate - Politics - 18 hours ago

Kent State Victim's Sister Condemns Militarized Response To Pro-Palestinian College Protests

Inviting armed, militarized police on college campuses to disperse peaceful anti-war protesters and others has historically not ended well.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Hamas again raises the possibility of a 2-state compromise. Israel and its allies aren't convinced

The Palestinian militant group Hamas has said for more than 15 years that it could accept a two-state compromise with Israel — at least, a temporary one. But Hamas has also refused to say that it …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 18 hours ago

Estate of Tupac Shakur sends cease-and-desist letter to Drake over AI vocals

A lawyer representing the estate of Tupac Shakur has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Drake after he used an AI-generated likeness of the late rapper's voice in a diss track.

CTV News - Entertainment - 19 hours ago

Bill to fund cash-strapped emergency shelter system, limit stays heads to Governor Healey's desk -- Facing financial strain amid a wave of migrants fleeing unrest in their home countries, the spending bill would impose a new nine-month limit on how long families can stay in the state's emergency shelters, with limited extensions or waivers available.

Facing financial strain amid a wave of migrants fleeing unrest in their home countries, the spending bill would impose a new nine-month limit on how long families can stay in the state’s emergency shelters, with limited extensions or waivers available.

Boston Globe - Politics - 21 hours ago

Fmr NFL coach Brian Billick previews 2024 draft, weighs players' concerns about sky-high state income taxes

Baltimore Ravens' Super Bowl-winning coach Brian Billick previews the 2024 NFL draft, weighing in on players' growing concerns about state income taxes.

Fox News - Business - 22 hours ago

It's time to de­clare Is­rael a rogue state

It is time for the international community to accept that Israel is a rogue actor and start treating it as such.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 23 hours ago

Hamas to lay down weapons if Palestine sees two-state solution

Palestinian resistance group Hamas would lay down its weapons and convert into a political party if an independent Palestinian state is established along...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Boston Real Estate Board readies campaign against transfer fees

Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

Washington State Public Disclosure Commission discusses AI, money in politics at monthly event in Vancouver

The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday at the Hilton Vancouver Washington as part of an ongoing effort to do more outreach throughout the state.

The Columbian - Politics - 1 day ago

GOP state lawmakers appeal to SCOTUS to challenge Biden's 'usurpations' of their power to run elections

Twenty-seven Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers have appealed to the Supreme Court to let them sue President Biden over his executive order on elections.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Big trouble in the Lions' den as Giants make statement with punishing win

Brisbane’s stuttering AFL campaign has continued at Manuka Oval, thrashed by a surging GWS outfit to slump to 2-5 for the season. The 2023 grand finalists fell to their biggest loss of the year.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 1 day ago

Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and Arizona 'fake electors' charged with state crimes

State Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the indictments of Trump aides and allies after an investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Morning Glory: Trump's numbers are surging in the swing states

Turns out that show trial circuses in Manhattan hurt Biden and help Trump outside of the blue bubble cities.

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Shareholders, State Officials Allege Political, Religious Discrimination by Bank of America

‘This isn’t the right way to do business in America,’ Indiana State Treasurer Daniel Elliott stated.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Arizona House approves repeal of pre-statehood abortion ban, sending it to Senate

Three Republicans joined all 29 Democrats in the Arizona House in voting to repeal the state's near-total ban on abortions. The measure moves to the state Senate next week.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Why Nissan needs more than a gamble on solid-state batteries

Japanese carmaker has fallen behind in electric vehicle race and lacks scale needed to compete globally

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU state backs Chinese peace plan for Ukraine

Budapest supports Beijing’s plan as a potential basis for peace in Ukraine, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Tupac's estate threatens to sue Drake over diss track using what appears to be late rapper's AI-generated voice

A lawyer for Tupac Shakur’s estate said “the estate would never have given its approval for this use.”

NBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

N. Korean official lambasts US over sanctions: state media

North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S. sanctions pressure that has only made the country stronger, a North Korean foreign ministry official said on Thursday.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Saudi King Salman enters hospital for 'routine examinations,' state media says

Saudi Arabia's King Salman, who assumed the throne in 2015, entered a hospital in the city of Jeddah on Wednesday for "routine examinations," according to state media.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Developer Sam Mizrahi files lawsuit against Edward Rogers and his real estate fund, alleges $30-million loss

The suit alleges Rogers and his business partner Robert Hiscox blocked multiple attempts to salvage more value from the two real estate ventures they were jointly developing

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses

A former senior U.S. official who until recently helped oversee human-rights compliance by foreign militaries receiving American military assistance said Wednesday that he repeatedly observed Israel receiving 'special treatment' from U.S. officials when it came to scrutiny of allegations of Israeli military abuses of Palestinian civilians.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Drake receives cease-and-desist letter from Tupac Shakur's estate over AI diss track - Music - | 2 hours ago - |

The Toronto rapper's song 'Taylor Made Freestyle' features AI vocals of Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg.

CBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

How one state is trying to make weight loss drugs cheaper

The North Carolina state treasurer is taking on drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly in an attempt to lower drug costs for the state. So far, neither side is satisfied.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

USC's Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner

Organizers cited NIL rule changes in the 14 years since Bush forfeited the trophy and the honor.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 day ago

Nation-state hackers exploit Cisco firewall 0-days to backdoor government networks

Perimeter devices ought to prevent network hacks. Why are so many devices allowing attacks?

Ars Technica - Business - 1 day ago

Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes

The Heisman Trust reinstated former USC tailback Reggie Bush as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner Wednesday, citing fundamental changes in the structure of college athletics during the 14 years since Bush forfeited the trophy and the honor.

Stars and Stripes - Sports - 1 day ago

State Department Blasts China for Genocide on Eve of Antony Blinken's Visit

The 2023 edition of the State Department’s annual human rights report blasts China for repression, torture, and genocide.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Anne Heche's 'insolvent' estate cannot settle debts, actor's son claims in legal docs

Homer Laffoon, Anne Heche's son and the executor of her estate, said in legal documents that his mother's estate is "not in a condition to be closed."

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

How Republican-led states far from the US-Mexico border are rushing to pass tough immigration laws

Oklahoma is poised to become the latest Republican-led state to impose criminal penalties for those who reside in the state illegally.

AP News - US News - 1 day ago

Homeless encampments are on the ballot in Arizona. Could California, other states follow?

Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure in November that could mean tax refunds for property owners if cities fail to tackle homeless encampments.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

REPORT: Reggie Bush to Have 2005 Heisman Trophy Reinstated

Reggie Bush won the Heisman Trophy in 2005, but five years later, his award was revoked in 2010. Now Bush is finally getting his trophy back.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Palestinian Foreign Ministry welcomes Jamaica's Palestinian State recognition

Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed Jamaica s decision to recognize the State of Palestine and join the international endea...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

California's math wars are roiling the state's educational system, with contentious debates over high school curricula.

California’s math wars are roiling the state’s educational system, with contentious debates over high school curricula.

Korea Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

What to know about California's new state park, a scenic green space where two rivers meet

Towering oaks, converging rivers, vibrant wildlife. You'll be able to see it all on the 1,600 acres near the confluence of the Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

After SIV rejection, family reunites and discovers State Department failure

This is part of a series about how the State Department age determinations for a special immigrant visa applicant’s son put him in needless peril for years.

Washington Examiner - World - 2 days ago

State and institutions actively participated in narrative to 'defame' Stardust families, Dáil hears

Independent TD and barrister Catherine Connolly excoriates ‘self-serving’ reports where ‘the powerful protect the powerful’

Irish Times - Politics - 2 days ago

ProPublica and Partners Win 2024 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability

ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'We failed you when you needed us most': Taoiseach issues State apology to Stardust families

Forty-three years after fire that killed 48 people, Harris says victims, survivors, relatives suffered ‘a cold shoulder, a deaf ear and two generations of struggle for justice’

Irish Times - Politics - 2 days ago

'We failed you when you needed us most' Taoiseach tells Stardust families while issuing State apology

THE Taoiseach has told the Stardust families that they were “failed” by the Government when they ...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trans Student Tells State Lawmakers that Making Him Compete on Boys' Team is 'Mental Anguish'

A transgender student told state lawmakers that forcing him to play on the boys team at school gives him "mental anguish."

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Lawsuits over voting in multiple states create shadow war for the 2024 election

Democrats and legal experts warn how the lawsuits in multiple states might overwhelm election officials and undermine voter confidence in the balloting results.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Simon Harris gives state apology to families of Stardust fire victims

The taoiseach Simon Harris has delivered a formal apology to the families and victims of the Stardust fire in the Dáil. Video: Oireachtas TV

Irish Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Stardust State apology: 'We failed you when you needed us the most' - Taoiseach Simon Harris tells Dáil

Families of victims have been invited to Dáil Éireann today and will be sitting in the visitor’s gallery for the State apology

Irish Times - Politics - 3 days ago

There cannot be a unilateral move at the UN to establish a Palestinian terror state

In the distorted world of the U.N., the Security Council wants to reward Hamas for the Oct. 7 attacks by granting Palestinians full membership.

Fox News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Stardust families were 'failed for over four decades', says Harris ahead of State apology

Taoiseach visited site of the 1981 fire on eve of statement to Dáil which he said ‘I really hope can help aid the healing process’

Irish Times - Politics - 3 days ago

State apology another milestone for Stardust families

Student accommodation and immigration policy to top Cabinet agenda

Irish Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Elon Musk's robotaxi ambitions have driven Tesla into a state of chaos

Elon Musk’s underlings at Tesla are accustomed to chaos. It comes with the territory of working for a chief executive who sets exacting targets and often a...

Independent.ie - Business - 3 days ago

Concern grows as bird flu spreads further in US cows: 32 herds in 8 states

Experts say the US is not sharing as much data on the outbreak as it should.

Ars Technica - Science - 3 days ago

Opening Statements Begin in Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial

Day one of Donald Trump’s hush money trial came to an abrupt end when an alternate juror had to go to the dentist.

Inside Edition - Weird - 3 days ago

States Rush to Combat AI-Generated Deepfake Nudes Targeting Minors

In response to the growing issue of boys using AI apps to create and share sexually explicit images of their female classmates, state legislators across the United States are introducing bills to protect minors from this new form of exploitation. Meanwhile, Silicon Valley continues to make billions with the very AI models boys are exploiting.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Inside Intel's Oregon computer chip plant -- Computer chip maker Intel is at the center of the latest high-tech race between the U.S. and China. Jo Ling Kent visited their state-of-the-art facility in Oregon for an in-depth report. -- Apr 19

Computer chip maker Intel is at the center of the latest high-tech race between the U.S. and China. Jo Ling Kent visited their state-of-the-art facility in Oregon for an in-depth report.

CBS News - Technology - 3 days ago

Junta forces Rohingyas to protest ethnic rebels in Myanmar's Rakhine state

Those who refuse to denounce the Arakan Army are made to pay fines.

Radio Free Asia - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Florida State ordered into mediation with Atlantic Coast Conference over lawsuit connected to its desire to leave conference

The sides lodged dueling lawsuits in December, which include back-and-forth arguments pertaining to jurisdiction, a highly guarded grant-of-rights agreement between member schools and the league, and a confidential TV deal with ESPN.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

Delaware State University cancels classes amid manhunt for suspect in deadly campus shooting

An 18-year-old woman was killed during in a shooting at Delaware State University over the weekend, and the shooter (or shooters) remain on the loose.

Fox News - US News - 4 days ago

Trump in NY court for opening statements at criminal trial

New York: Former president Donald Trump arrived in court Monday for opening statements in his criminal trial and condemned the high stakes case as a...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 4 days ago

EU to sanction Russian LNG – member state

The EU wants to impose an import ban on Russian liquefied natural gas in its 14th package of sanctions, Sweden’s foreign minister says

Russia Today - Business - 4 days ago

Donald Trump arrives for opening statements in hush money trial

The statements are expected to give the clearest view yet of the allegations at the heart of the case

Evening Standard - World - 4 days ago

More than 850 asylum seekers arrived in State without papers in first 12 weeks of year

If trend continues an estimated 3,600 asylum seekers will arrive without correct identifying documentation in 2024 compared to 4,159 last year

Irish Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Bandit Country author says IRA was 'very clever' using 'machinery of the British state against the British state'

The book about South Armagh is being republished for the first time after 25 years with a few minor additions

Irish Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Opening statements expected Monday at Trump's criminal trial -- Prosecutors allege he hid payments to two women to cover up their claims of extramarital affairs ahead of his successful 2016 election

Prosecutors allege he hid payments to two women to cover up their claims of extramarital affairs ahead of his successful 2016 election

Voice of America - Politics - 4 days ago

15 State Officials Warn Bank of America About 'De-Banking' of Christians

The bank scored a ‘meager 8 percent’ in the Viewpoint Diversity Score Business Index, revealing institutional disregard for free speech.

Epoch Times - US News - 4 days ago

Investment giant KKR to launch real estate credit service K-Star in Ireland

KKR, a leading global investment firm, has revealed it will open a franchise of its real estate credit services business, K-Star, in Dublin.

Independent.ie - Business - 5 days ago

Police -- WATCH: Former Congressman Madison Cawthorn Slams Into Florida State Trooper

Newly released dash cam footage shows the moment Madison Cawthorn slammed into an FHP cruiser at high speed.

Miami New Times - US News - 5 days ago

Brittany Mahomes fans devastated by latest photos

Heartbroken fans have reacted to Brittany Mahomes' latest Instagram pictures that showcases her return to old ways.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Understanding HOA election rules and candidate statements

Q: Our HOA ballot package for the board election included three candidate statements that endorsed themselves as a slate, one of whom also criticized their opponent.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 6 days ago

Ecuador declares state of emergency due to energy crisis

Quito, Ecuador: Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has declared a state of emergency to address the nation s energy crisis. President Noboa, who ass...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 6 days ago

Final jurors seated for Trump's hush money case, with opening statements set for Monday

Lawyers are working to round out the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates who will hear Donald Trump’s hush money trial

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 6 days ago

Joey de Leon expresses love for 'It's Showtime' after controversial statement

MANILA, Philippines: Comedian-host Joey de Leon on Friday clarified that he was not referring to noontime show 'It's Showtime' when he aired his controversial statement in an episode of 'Eat Bulaga.'

Manila Times - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Brazil boosts protection of Amazon mangroves with new reserves in Pará state

The new extractive reserves allow resident populations to engage in traditional and sustainable extractive practices such as fishing and hunting, while keeping out big businesses, such as commercial aquaculture or logging.

Mongabay - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Sasa Woodruff/Boise State Public Radio

We are Idaho's listener-supported NPR station, connecting communities with local news, music, entertainment and podcasts.

NPR - Weird - 8 days ago

Former Rep. involved in crash with state trooper

Former mountain Congressman Madison Cawthorn appears to be facing a charge after witness video showed him on the side of a Florida interstate following a crash

CNN - US News - 8 days ago

What other EU state would build schools on roads with 80km/h speeds and no footpaths?

Road safety caught in vicious circle of car dependency and sprawl

Irish Times - Opinion - 9 days ago

The United States and China are expected to win the most medals at the Paris Olympics

The United States and China are expected to finish 1-2 in the gold and the overall medal counts at the Paris Olympics, which open in 100 days.

Stars and Stripes - Sports - 9 days ago

Oregon State RB Damien Martinez among players entering transfer portal as spring window opens

Oregon State running back Damien Martinez, Miami running back Henry Parrish and Pitt defensive end Dayon Hayes entered the transfer portal as the 14-day spring window opened for college football playe

The Columbian - Sports - 9 days ago

Chicago stadiums, arenas and real estate make for a playground for the wealthy

We all love sports teams, but regular people don’t own the buildings or the land they frolic upon. We just pay homage to the teams — and to the power-laden who own them.

Chicago Sun-Times - Sports - 9 days ago

2024 Penn State Blue-White Game [photos]

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Lancaster Online - Sports - 12 days ago

Jay Leno granted conservatorship of wife Mavis Leno's estate

Jay Leno’s request for a conservatorship of his wife Mavis Leno’s estate was granted on Tuesday during a hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom.

CNN - Entertainment - 13 days ago

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates Civil War ban on abortions

Prominent Arizona Democrats denounced the decision. Even former Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, said the ruling is "not the outcome I preferred."

Phoenix New Times - US News - 13 days ago

FinMin Aurangzeb fills in PM Shehbaz on state of economy ahead of IMF talks

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and briefed him about his scheduled meetings with the officials of the International Monetary Fund , World Bank , and...

International The News - Business - 13 days ago

Ireland's planned unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state sends a dangerous signal

The contagion of anti-Israel sentiment in Ireland reached new proportions last week when my invitation to the Fine Gael Ard Fheis was withdrawn

Irish Times - Opinion - 15 days ago

Arizona's abortion ban is likely to cause a scramble for services in states where it's still legal

Doctors and clinic leaders say there’ll be a scramble across the Southwest and West for abortion care.

AP News - Health - 15 days ago

"Menopause does not mean you have to suffer": An OB-GYN on breaking the stigma -- About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma - something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma — something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

CBS News - Health - 16 days ago

Union accuses Kaiser of violations months after state fine on mental health care

Months after Kaiser Permanente reached a sweeping agreement with state regulators to improve its mental health services, the healthcare giant is facing union allegations that patients could be improperly losing such care.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 16 days ago

A new study reveals the states where private equity has the most influence on housing, health care, jobs and pensions

Georgia and Arizona rank high for housing, New Mexico for health care, Massachusetts for jobs and Louisiana and Michigan for pension risk.

CNBC - Health - 17 days ago

Common prostate cancer test fails to diagnose most aggressive cancers

Prostate cancer is the second biggest cancer killer of men in the UK, causing 12,000 deaths a year

Independent UK - Science - 18 days ago

Arakan Army's gains enough to enable self-rule in Myanmar's Rakhine state

Their strength will impact future negotiations over establishing a federal democracy and questions of citizenship.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 19 days ago

CDC issues bird flu health alert to clinicians, state health departments, public after Texas farmer infected

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of bird flu in a person in Texas.

Fox News - Health - 20 days ago

3 States Just Banned Nonconsensual Pelvic Exams -- By Kylie Cheung -- August 30, 2023 | 9:00pm

New laws in Missouri, Montana, and Colorado ban medical staff from performing pelvic exams on unconscious or sedated patients without prior consent.

Jezebel - Health - 21 days ago

Global prostate cancer cases set to double by 2040: Lancet report

The number of new prostate cancer cases around the world will more than double over the next two decades as poorer countries catch up with the aging of...

Daily Sabah - Health - 21 days ago

NY state is demanding more information on Trump's $175 million appeal bond in civil fraud case

New York state lawyers are demanding more information on the bona fides of the $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump posted to block the imminent collection of a huge civil fraud judgment

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 21 days ago

Prostate cancer cases predicted to double by 2040

A new study warns that prostate cancer cases will increase substantially worldwide over the next two decades. This rise is linked to a growing population of elderly people.The study warns that the...

International The News - Health - 21 days ago

Celebrity chef Richard Corrigan opens country estate up for weekend foodie retreat

CELEBRITY Irish chef Richard Corrigan will open his country estate in Co. Cavan up this year for ...

Irish Post - Entertainment - 23 days ago

Islamic State calls on followers to attack Christians and Jews in US, Europe, Israel

Terrorist group spokesperson praises Moscow shooting that took lives of at least 143 people

YNET News - World - 28 days ago

Raising the Stakes | CBS Reports -- As more states legalize gambling, online sportsbooks have spent billions courting the next generation of bettors. And now, as mobile apps offer 24/7 access to placing wagers, addiction groups say more young people are seeking help than ever before. CBS Reports explores what experts say is a hidden epidemic lurking behind a sports betting bonanza that's leaving a trail of broken lives.

As more states legalize gambling, online sportsbooks have spent billions courting the next generation of bettors. And now, as mobile apps offer 24/7 access to placing wagers, addiction groups say more young people are seeking help than ever before. CBS Reports explores what experts say is a hidden epidemic lurking behind a sports betting bonanza that's leaving a trail of broken lives.

CBS News - Top Stories - 29 days ago

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?

Los Angeles Times - World - 29 days ago

'One of the greatest': Former prime minister Brian Mulroney commemorated at state funeral

Prominent Canadians, political leaders, and family members remembered former prime minister and Progressive Conservative titan Brian Mulroney as an ambitious and compassionate nation-builder at his state funeral on Saturday.

CTV News - Politics - 1 month ago

Their States Banned Abortion. Doctors Now Say They Can't Give Women Potentially Lifesaving Care.

In Tennessee and other states that banned abortion, doctors are left to debate high-risk pregnancy cases with their colleagues. ProPublica takes an exclusive look inside those discussions.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

IRS Launches Direct File: Free Electronic Tax Filing For 12 States

The IRS's Direct File program offers a free and straightforward electronic filing option for taxpayers in 12 selected states.

International Business Times - US News - 1 month ago

US mortgage rates will create 'dire' situation for real estate market, expert warns

A "dire" real estate situation will "take longer this time" to hit the U.S. market than before, according to TJM Institutional Services managing director James Iuorio.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Michigan Lawmaker Introduces Bill Requiring State Health Plans to Cover Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatments

After ProPublica reported on a Michigan insurer that wouldn’t cover a cancer patient’s last-chance treatment, a state lawmaker introduced a measure compelling health plans to cover a new generation of advanced cancer therapies.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Recognising Palestinian state not a taboo for France, says Macron -- Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Recognising Palestinian state not a taboo for France, says Macron

Without actual talks, a unilateral French recognition would not significantly alter the ground situation, but it would have diplomatic and symbolic significance

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects international recognition of Palestinian state

'Israel will continue to oppose unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state,' Netanyahu said in a post in Hebrew on social media platform X

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Nevada Republicans' Caucus Adds Chaos and Confusion to the State's Presidential Primary

While legal, the party’s decision to host a competing contest to the Feb. 6 primary election has angered GOP voters and provided fertile ground for misinformation to take hold, experts say, undermining voters’ trust in the process.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 months ago

Medicare Certifies Hospices in California Despite State Ban on New Licenses

The agency has rolled out sweeping changes to target end-of-life care providers that were billing for unneeded services, but some fraud hot spots continue to evade scrutiny.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

Washington State Is Leaving Tribal Cultural Resources at the Mercy of Solar Developers

The Badger Mountain solar project reveals gaps in the state’s permitting system that tribal nations say perpetuates a legacy of “cultural genocide.”

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

NASA Eyes Billion-Dollar Space Vehicle to Avert International Space Station's Uncontrolled Reentry -- Companies have until March 4 to propose their plans for what NASA is calling the United States Deorbit Vehicle to try to...

Companies have until March 4 to propose their plans for what NASA is calling the United States Deorbit Vehicle to try to safely bring the International Space Station back to Earth.

Military.com - Technology - 3 months ago

How Many of Your State's Lawmakers Are Women? If You Live in the Southeast, It Could Be Just 1 in 5.

A record number of women were elected to statehouses last year. But in the Southeast, where some legislatures are more than 80% male, representation is lagging as lawmakers pass bills that most impact women, like near-total abortion bans.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

Karnataka logs over 70 new COVID cases: Will the state impose curbs for New Year's?

Karnataka is seeing a surge in COVID infections – on Tuesday, it logged 74 cases in the past 24 hours and two deaths. In reaction, the state has imposed certain curbs and measures, including a seven-day home isolation for those who have tested positive. Will this dampen the festive season?

First Post - Health - 3 months ago

Trinidad & Tobago's state telecommunications provider is hacked, raising questions about data protection laws

Social media users were getting panicky about their personal data being released onto the dark web, even as cybersecurity experts were saying there was nothing to be done about it.

Global Voices - Technology - 4 months ago

Alliance of Small Island States sees 'a litany of loopholes" in COP28 text

The Alliance of Small Island States said on Wednesday it saw "a litany of loopholes" in a proposed text for a climate deal at the COP28 summit.

Reuters - Environment - 4 months ago

Mississippi Jailed More Than 800 People Awaiting Psychiatric Treatment in a Year. Just One Jail Meets State Standards.

Counties are allowed to hold people awaiting court-ordered psychiatric treatment in jails only if the facilities meet safety and health standards, but there’s no funding to help them comply and no penalties if they don’t.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

Assam: 15 opposition parties to prepare state-specific common minimum programme by November for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Leaders from United Opposition Forum Assam, comprising Congress, AJP, CPI(M), Raijor Dal, CPI, Jatiya Dal-Asom, NCP, RJD, Janata Dal (U), TMC, CPI(ML), AAP and AIFB, took part in Thursday's deliberations.

First Post - Politics - 5 months ago

Voters in at Least 10 States Are Trying to Protect Abortion Rights. GOP Officials Are Throwing Up Roadblocks.

Republican officials are undermining citizen-led ballot initiatives that seek to protect the procedure. Ohio is the latest state to get protections on the November ballot.

ProPublica - Health - 6 months ago

Western States Opposed Tribes' Access to the Colorado River 70 Years Ago. History Is Repeating Itself.

Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes claiming their share of the river. Today, many are still fighting to secure water.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

Duran Duran's Andy Taylor says his prostate cancer is 'asymptomatic'

Guitarist called the scientist who recommended the treatment ‘the Elon Musk of cancer’

Independent UK - Health - 8 months ago

Wisconsin Republicans Sowed Distrust Over Elections. Now They May Push Out the State's Top Election Official.

The fate of Wisconsin election administrator Meagan Wolfe is a stark reminder that even though courts and voters across the country have rejected election denialism, it remains a factor in this key battleground state.

ProPublica - Politics - 10 months ago

Thousands of Katrina Survivors Were Freed From Debt to the State. Those Who Already Paid Are Out of Luck.

Amid outcry, the state said it was no longer suing residents who had improperly used hurricane recovery money. That doesn’t change anything for the 425 who already paid a total of $6.8 million back to the state.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 year ago

Prostate cancer: Symptoms, vulnerability and test options

Prostate cancer symptoms are frequently ignored, resulting in the disease progressing to an advanced stage. Keep an eye out for any early signs of prostate cancer and don't dismiss it as a minor illness

First Post - Health - 1 year ago

Father of 7-year-old Strep A victim 'devastated' after sudden death

Hanna Roap died suddenly in November from Strep A, one of at least seven children who have died from the infection in recent weeks

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

The DOJ will examine whether RealPage helped landlords coordinate rent increases. Questions also swirl around a 2017 merger deal with its largest competitor.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Former Kentucky Secretary of State Faces Ethics Charges

Alison Lundergan Grimes, a onetime Democratic rising star and subject of a ProPublica series, is accused of using state resources for her political advantage.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 years ago

Oath Keepers in the State House: How a Militia Movement Took Root in the Republican Mainstream

A membership roster for the Oath Keepers, a violent extremist group whose followers have been charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection, includes state lawmakers, congressional candidates, and local government and GOP officials.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 years ago