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Illinois Democrats' law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition Illinois Democrats' law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition Ghana's top court postpones hearing on challenge to anti-LGBTQ bill Ghana's top court postpones hearing on challenge to anti-LGBTQ bill Microsoft to shut Africa development centre in Nigeria Microsoft to shut Africa development centre in Nigeria
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Seasonal US fuel demand hits pandemic lows, weighs on refining margins Seasonal US fuel demand hits pandemic lows, weighs on refining margins China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops Google DeepMind unveils next generation of drug discovery AI model Google DeepMind unveils next generation of drug discovery AI model
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NY Fed's Perli offers guideposts to measure market liquidity levels NY Fed's Perli offers guideposts to measure market liquidity levels Music streaming firms urge European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in App Store case Music streaming firms urge European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in App Store case Theater chain AMC posts quarterly revenue above estimates Theater chain AMC posts quarterly revenue above estimates
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Judge grills Apple exec about whether company is defying order to enable more iPhone payment options Judge grills Apple exec about whether company is defying order to enable more iPhone payment options Airbnb shares slide on lower revenue forecast despite a doubling of net income Airbnb shares slide on lower revenue forecast despite a doubling of net income Music streaming firms urge European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in App Store case Music streaming firms urge European Commission to reject Apple's proposal in App Store case
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As Patrick Beverley calls his actions 'inexcusable,' police announce they've opened an investigation As Patrick Beverley calls his actions 'inexcusable,' police announce they've opened an investigation Coach Malone reminds the Nuggets they're the defending champs and asks them to play like it Coach Malone reminds the Nuggets they're the defending champs and asks them to play like it Teoscar Hernández hits 2-run homer in 6th inning to propel Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Marlins Teoscar Hernández hits 2-run homer in 6th inning to propel Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Marlins
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Ex-correctional official sent to US prison for payments from Galleon's Rajaratnam Ex-correctional official sent to US prison for payments from Galleon's Rajaratnam Mexico heat wave triggers 'exceptional' power outages, president says Mexico heat wave triggers 'exceptional' power outages, president says Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case
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How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner How a Texas man is testing out-of-state abortions by asking a court to subpoena his ex-partner Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates nationwide Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates nationwide Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms
Economy
Airbnb shares slide on lower revenue forecast despite a doubling of net income Airbnb shares slide on lower revenue forecast despite a doubling of net income Beyond Meat revenue falls in Q1 on weak demand for plant-based meat in US and abroad Beyond Meat revenue falls in Q1 on weak demand for plant-based meat in US and abroad IMF and DR Congo reach agreement on final review of loan deal IMF and DR Congo reach agreement on final review of loan deal
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Underpaid and overworked. Colleges, universities having trouble hiring, retaining athletic trainers Underpaid and overworked. Colleges, universities having trouble hiring, retaining athletic trainers Bain Capital in talks to buy education-software provider PowerSchool, source says Bain Capital in talks to buy education-software provider PowerSchool, source says Florida’s school safety dashboard helps parents and teachers address root causes of bullying, fighting and other misbehavior Florida’s school safety dashboard helps parents and teachers address root causes of bullying, fighting and other misbehavior
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Theater chain AMC posts quarterly revenue above estimates Theater chain AMC posts quarterly revenue above estimates Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
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Illinois Democrats' law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition Illinois Democrats' law changing the choosing of legislative candidates faces GOP opposition Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project Survivor recounts moment he emerged from deadly South African building collapse Survivor recounts moment he emerged from deadly South African building collapse
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China offers flexible jobs for women after childbirth

Chinese provinces are urging companies to offer women flexible job roles called "Mama's Posts" that make it easier to balance work and childcare, the official Xinhua news agency

China offers flexible jobs for women after childbirth

Gaza needs minimum 16 years to rebuild lost homes, UN says

Rebuilding Gaza's shattered homes will take at least until 2040 but could drag on for many decades, according to a U.N. report released on Thursday.

Gaza needs minimum 16 years to rebuild lost homes, UN says

Underpaid and overworked. Colleges, universities having trouble hiring, retaining athletic trainers

Colleges and universities are having a difficult time hiring, recruiting and retaining members of their athletic training staffs because of a number of below-market conditions, a survey shows

Underpaid and overworked. Colleges, universities having trouble hiring, retaining athletic trainers

Paris police clear Gaza protesters at Sorbonne university

By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) -Police moved in to clear dozens of protesters who had set up tents in a courtyard at the Sorbonne University in Paris on Monday to protest against the war in Gaza,

Paris police clear Gaza protesters at Sorbonne university

Chechen leader's 16-year-old son named trustee at special forces university

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Sunday that he named his teenage son, who was shown beating a prisoner in custody last year, a trustee of the Russian University of Special Forces

Chechen leader's 16-year-old son named trustee at special forces university

Gazans mourn baby who dies after rescue from dead mother's womb

Relatives gathered by a tiny sandy grave in Gaza on Friday, where they had buried a baby girl, who lived just a few days after

Gazans mourn baby who dies after rescue from dead mother's womb

Italy says to sign deal to rebuild Ukraine's Odesa and its cathedral

Italy will sign an agreement with Ukraine and the United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO to rebuild the city of Odesa and its cathedral which was badly damaged by a Russian attack,

Italy says to sign deal to rebuild Ukraine's Odesa and its cathedral

Protest song 'Glory to Hong Kong' now banned in city after appeals court overturns ruling

An appeals court has granted the Hong Kong government’s request to ban a protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of freedoms in the city

Protest song 'Glory to Hong Kong' now banned in city after appeals court overturns ruling

New members of elite Swiss Guard sworn in to protect the pope

Maximilian Fischer, 20, is one of the new recruits to an institution that has been protecting popes since the 16th century - the Swiss Guard.

New members of elite Swiss Guard sworn in to protect the pope

Trump lawyer Todd Blanche draws judge's ire as historic trial gets underway

Donald Trump's attorney Todd Blanche took a risk giving up a plush career at a New York law firm to become the first attorney in history to

Trump lawyer Todd Blanche draws judge's ire as historic trial gets underway

Big Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -As Big Oil returns this week to the industry's annual showcase for offshore energy projects and equipment in Houston, deepwater discoveries off Guyana, Namibia

Big Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields

Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Southern California

By Rich McKay and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -Los Angeles police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California without making arrests on Sunday following turmoil at

Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Southern California

Putin attends Easter service led by head of Russia's Orthodox Church

President Vladimir Putin and scores of other Moscow worshippers attended an Easter service on Sunday, led by the head of Russia's Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, a staunch supporter of

Putin attends Easter service led by head of Russia's Orthodox Church

European court backs Italy in Greek statue dispute with Getty Museum

ROME (Reuters) -The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday ruled in favour of Italy's long-standing demand that the Getty Villa Museum in the United States return an ancient Greek statue

European court backs Italy in Greek statue dispute with Getty Museum

Bain Capital in talks to buy education-software provider PowerSchool, source says

Buyout firm Bain Capital is in talks to take education-software provider PowerSchool private, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Bain Capital in talks to buy education-software provider PowerSchool, source says

Israeli gov't gets new May 16 deadline in ultra-Orthodox conscription feud

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured another reprieve in a long-running Israeli dispute over exemptions of ultra-Orthodox Jews from military service, with the Supreme Court

Israeli gov't gets new May 16 deadline in ultra-Orthodox conscription feud

Edmunds: Trade or sell your car? What's best might surprise you

With used car prices dropping, it’s crucial to know the best way to maximize your return when you part ways with your current car

Edmunds: Trade or sell your car? What's best might surprise you

Florida’s school safety dashboard helps parents and teachers address root causes of bullying, fighting and other misbehavior

Florida’s school safety data dashboard is one of the most comprehensive in the US. A school safety researcher explains how schools and parents can use it.

Florida’s school safety dashboard helps parents and teachers address root causes of bullying, fighting and other misbehavior

White House: Behavior in video captured at University of Mississippi is 'undignified and racist'

The White House said the behavior captured in a video at the University of Mississippi is "undignified and racist", after a student was accused of mocking a Black protestor by

White House: Behavior in video captured at University of Mississippi is 'undignified and racist'

Fed may need to hold rates steady all year, Kashkari says

Stalled inflation buoyed in part by housing market strength means the Federal Reserve will need to hold borrowing costs steady for an "extended period," and possibly all year, Minneapolis

Fed may need to hold rates steady all year, Kashkari says

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch co-authors book on laws. 'Over Ruled' to be released Aug. 6

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch will have a book out this summer on a subject he has commented upon often, the volume of laws in the U.S. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, announced Wednesday that ”Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law” will be released Aug. 6

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch co-authors book on laws. 'Over Ruled' to be released Aug. 6

Civil rights leader Daisy Bates to be honored with statue at US Capitol

The late U.S. civil rights leader and journalist Daisy Bates, who was instrumental in desegregating Arkansas public schools in the 1950s, will be honored on

Civil rights leader Daisy Bates to be honored with statue at US Capitol

Boy Scouts of America is rebranding. Here's why they're now named Scouting America

The decision by Boy Scouts of America to rebrand after 114 years and become Scouting America marks another major shakeup for an organization that once proudly resisted change

Boy Scouts of America is rebranding. Here's why they're now named Scouting America

Fed announces reduction in balance sheet runoff pace

By Michael S.

Fed announces reduction in balance sheet runoff pace

US probe finds widespread sexual misconduct at FDIC

By Douglas Gillison and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation must make sweeping changes to address widespread sexual harassment and other misconduct,

US probe finds widespread sexual misconduct at FDIC
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