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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say

apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-long-range-missiles-4d2254639eb5a503d8b0a291ed0680e9

Quick Glance: Ukraine attacks Russian-occupied areas with long-range missiles from US, officials disclose

Recently, Ukraine has started utilizing long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States. These missiles were employed to attack a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and to bombard Russian forces in another occupied area overnight, as reported by American officials on Wednesday.

A senior US military official stated on Wednesday that the White House and military planners thoroughly assessed the risks associated with providing long-range firepower to Ukraine and concluded that the current timing is suitable for their provision.

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Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.

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Naomi Klein: Jews Must Raise Their Voices for Palestine, Oppose the “False Idol of Zionism”

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

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Shake Shack opening in Midlothian: A Shake Shack is headed for Midlothian at 1371 Huguenot Road, near Chesterfield Towne Center.

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Apr 23

FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of ...

thehill.com/business/4615452-ftc-votes-to-ban-non-compete-agreements/

Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.

The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.

Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.

Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.

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The United States is preparing a $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine, the first to be sourced from the yet to be signed Ukraine-Israel bill ...

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Apr 23

Trump gag order hearing kicks off hush money trial: Live updates: Former President Trump’s hush money trial on Tuesday will begin with a New York judge hearing ...

thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4614711-trump-hush-money-trial-live-updates/

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The Hill (newspaper)

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10 senators helped advance Ukraine aid after voting against it: Nine Republicans and one Democrat in the Senate voted Tuesday to advance a package that includes ...

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4616241-ten-senators-helped-advance-ukraine-aid-after-voting-against-it/

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Apr 23

Man who stormed Capitol with Confederate flag, pepper sprayed officers sentenced to prison

thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4614704-man-who-stormed-capitol-with-confederate-flag-sentenced/

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Apr 23

Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...

news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/royals/prince-harry-furious-in-tears-over-king-charles-decision/news-story/cf2233850121b9d243f4ead9abb51ac7

Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule

Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.

The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.

The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.

Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.

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Kyle Hess' walk-off single gives Creighton baseball a series sweep over No. 13 Coastal Carolina

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Column: When Chicago’s sports executives speak, people listen — then decipher the real meaning

chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/chicago-sports-executives-speak/

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Coe baseball coach Steve Cook recalls Bill Quinby’s profound impact: Coe plays home games on field named after late former AD; Kohawks defeat ...

thegazette.com/sports/coe-coach-steve-cook-recalls-bill-quinbys-profound-impact/

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Lexington Herald-Leader

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‘Exponential growth.’ New-look Lexington Legends prioritizing development this season.

kentucky.com/sports/article287900260.html

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Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Working with Shohei Ohtani on Strike Zone Discipline

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Hiring Kevin Cash was a win for the Rays, soon to become their biggest: Nobody, including the manager himself, knew how he’d do as the successor to franchise ...

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San Antonio Express-News

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Coaches Corner: Boerne baseball coach Geoff Curtin talks Greyhounds: In this Q&A, Boerne baseball coach Geoff Curtin discussed the Greyhounds’ rapid success and ...

expressnews.com/sports/high-school/article/coaches-corner-q-a-boerne-baseball-coach-geoff-19418488.php

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Bottom of the lineup powers Father McGivney past Roxana in matchup of top 10 area schools

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The Hill (newspaper)

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Sticker shock: Home prices doubled in under 7 years in these major U.S. cities: Stunned by skyrocketing home prices? You’re not alone.

ktla.com/news/local-news/sticker-shock-home-prices-doubled-in-under-7-years-in-these-major-u-s-cities/

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Ilhan Omar’s daughter says she’s been ‘basically evicted’ after suspension: The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) says she was “basically evicted” after she ...

thehill.com/homenews/education/4611065-ilhan-omar-daughter-columbia-protests-barnard-new-york/

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Japan’s Kishida Struggles in Polls Ahead of Special Elections: A high-profile trip to meet Joe Biden in Washington failed to provide a substantial poll boost for ...

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Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will fight any sanctions on army battalions: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against ...

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Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.

The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.

War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.

Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.

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After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation

spiegel.de/ausland/usa-und-deutschland-sollen-israel-staerkeren-schlag-gegen-iran-ausgeredet-haben-a-3d28020d-ae5c-4874-895c-38c6520fde59

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Highest cannabis use found among lower-income, less-educated in new survey: The highest regular cannabis use was found among lower-income, less-educated U.S ...

thehill.com/homenews/4602611-highest-cannabis-use-found-among-lower-income-less-educated-survey/

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D.C. parents hire empty nest coaches for when kids leave home: The coaches help navigate feelings of loss or stagnation, as well as a sense of losing one's ...

axios.com/local/washington-dc/2024/04/21/empty-nest-kids-leave-home-coach-how-to

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Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties ｜ DPA: The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank wants to reconsider its bilateral relations ...

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Former Jan. 6 panel chair seeks to strip Secret Service protection from felons: The former chair of the now-disbanded Jan. 6 committee introduced a bill Friday ...

thehill.com/homenews/house/4605774-former-jan-6-panel-chair-bill-secret-service-protection-felons/

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NYPD Update on self-immolation outside Trump trial: Watch live: Recorded earlier The New York Police Department will provide updates to the public after a person ...

thehill.com/video-clips/4605838-nypd-update-on-self-immolation/

Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults

Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.

Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.

Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.

Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.

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UN Security Council: USA blocks full UN membership for Palestine: The application for full membership of the United Nations for Palestine was submitted 13 years ...

de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/un-sicherheitsrat-usa-palaestina

Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership

In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.

The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.

The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.

Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.

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Senate dismisses Mayorkas impeachment without trial: The Senate voted Wednesday to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary ...

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4600362-mayorkas-impeachment-dismissed-trial/

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Freedom Caucus on alert for possible moves against it by GOP leaders: The Floor Action Response Team, shorthanded as “FART,” aims to guard against an unannounced ...

politico.com/live-updates/2024/04/18/congress/hfc-on-alert-00153097

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Columbia Students Risk Arrest, Suspension to Maintain Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Campus

democracynow.org/2024/4/18/columbia_university_gaza_solidarity_encampment

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Philippines says decision to strengthen ties with Japan, US a 'sovereign choice': The Philippines' decision to ramp up ties with Japan and the United States is a ...

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Clemson's baseball coach tells Pat Tillman's story to his players every year. Here's why.

postandcourier.com/sports/clemson/clemson-baseball-erik-bakich-pat-tillman-20-year-anniversary/article_0e6ed2f4-fe7c-11ee-a59a-bfc657e380d5.html

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House Republicans subpoena Mayorkas over migrant numbers: House Judiciary Committee Republicans subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shortly ...

thehill.com/homenews/house/4601171-house-republicans-subpoena-mayorkas-over-migrant-numbers/

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Williams: Why Cincinnati Bengals' Zac Taylor, Reds' David Bell should be appreciated

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Rangers' Max Scherzer expected to begin minor league rehab assignment, says Bruce Bochy

sports.yahoo.com/rangers-max-scherzer-expected-to-begin-minor-league-rehab-assignment-says-bruce-bochy-234536394.html

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Mike Lupica: Tom Thibodeau is doing the best work of his career with these Knicks

nydailynews.com/2024/04/20/tom-thibodeau-knicks-playoffs-sixers-lupica/

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FAA investigating after Rockies coach seen in cockpit on United charter flight: Two pilots were grounded and the FAA is investigating after a baseball coach ...

denverpost.com/2024/04/19/rockies-coach-united-flight-cockpit-faa-investigation/

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Premium pitching on display as Festus outduels Hillsboro for doubleheader sweep: "You won't see too many games on the MSHSAA scoreboard tonight with a 1-0 ...

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Lexington Herald-Leader

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EKU searching for new athletic director after Matt Roan departs for James Madison

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

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Davidson homecoming, good vibrations, for first-year UR baseball coach Mik Aoki: “We’ve been in each other’s weddings. We’re godparents to each other’s kids ...

richmond.com/mik-aoki-university-of-richmond-davidson-college-atlantic-10-conference/article_025da566-fdab-11ee-ac44-0701d11b24a7.html

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Clemson fans hit by foul balls, Bakich demands 'fix' to extend DKS nets: Clemson coach Erik Bakich insisted the netting at Doug Kingsmore Stadium be extended ...

postandcourier.com/sports/clemson/clemson-baseball-doug-kingsmore-stadium-foul-balls-netting-erik-bakich/article_5dfae092-fcb5-11ee-bd84-efd9e757fdf8.html

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Apr 17

Ex-SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler discusses life in Miami, future plans: Now an assistant GM with the Marlins, Kapler reunited with his former players and staff ...

mercurynews.com/2024/04/16/ex-sf-giants-manager-gabe-kapler-discusses-life-in-miami-future-plans/

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What’s going on with Skip Schumaker and the Miami Marlins?: Following a surprise trip to the playoffs in 2023, the Marlins are in a downward spiral ...

sports.yahoo.com/whats-going-on-with-skip-schumaker-and-the-miami-marlins-172742998.html

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Whitey Herzog leaves legacy of fun, savvy baseball that ‘forever changed’ Cardinals

stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/cardinals/whitey-herzog-92-leaves-legacy-of-fun-savvy-baseball-that-forever-changed-cardinals/article_7b9dde8e-fc1e-11ee-9d1b-3fb6e7fc8fe6.html

Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92

Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.

Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.

Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.

Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.

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The Daily Progress

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Matt Roan targeted as next James Madison athletic director, according to sources: James Madison is targeting Eastern Kentucky athletic director Matt Roan for the ...

dailyprogress.com/sports/college/jmu-to-hire-new-ad-to-take-over-for-boure-mark-roan-eastern-kentucky/article_903a6895-c734-579f-a6c3-f0299ad43bb7.html

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Hochman: Why Whitey Herzog means so much to Cardinals fans: He was the epitome of a manager. With “Whiteyball,” he dictated the way the game was played with ...

stltoday.com/sports/column/benjamin-hochman/hochman-why-whitey-herzog-means-so-much-to-cardinals-fans/article_3270caf6-fc18-11ee-a74d-cbaf284c6437.html

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Why the same 2 words come up a lot when Rays discuss Jose Caballero: The new shortstop has made quite the early impression on his teammates and bosses with what ...

tampabay.com/sports/rays/2024/04/16/jose-caballero-mariners-genesis-cabrera-erik-neander-rodney-linares/

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11 Republican "fake electors" indicted for falsely declaring Trump won Arizona: Eighteen people including Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows and ...

apnews.com/article/arizona-fake-electors-charges-2020-election-9da5a7e58814ed55ceea1ca55401af85

Quick Glance: 11 Republican 'Fake Electors' Charged in Arizona

Eleven Republicans were charged in Arizona for falsely claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in Arizona against Joe Biden.

They met in Phoenix to sign a certificate declaring Trump had won the state. The document was sent to Congress and the National Archives but ignored.

The Arizona charges follow indictments against fake electors in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.

The charges allege conspiracy, fraud, and forgery as they falsely declared Trump as the winner in Arizona despite Biden's victory by over 10,000 votes.

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Biden administration issues new rules on airline fees and refunds: The Biden administration is setting new rules on airline fees and refunds ...

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Quick Glance: New Rules for Airline Refunds and Fees

The Transportation Department will require airlines to automatically refund fares when flights are canceled or delayed and to reveal more about extra fees before booking.

The department's new rules target the issues of refunds and surprise fees late in the booking process.

Passenger advocates welcome the new steps as a massive improvement in consumer rights and passenger protection.

Starting in October, the new D.O.T. rules will include a unified definition for a "significant" delay.

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Giuliani among 18 charged in Arizona election scheme; Trump an unindicted co-conspirator

reuters.com/world/us/grand-jury-indicts-18-alleged-arizona-fake-elector-scheme-re-elect-trump-2024-04-24/

Quick Glance: Giuliani, 17 Others Indicted in Arizona for Fake Elector Scheme; Trump Named Co-Conspirator

Rudy Giuliani, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, is among 18 individuals indicted in Arizona for allegedly illegally attempting to claim the state's 2020 electoral votes for the former US president, with Trump identified as an unindicted co-conspirator.

The indictment in Maricopa County Superior Court lists 11 defendants and redacts the names of seven others. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes stated that these names would be disclosed after serving all defendants with the indictment.

The indictment alleges that the defendants pressured state officials to change election results, including fraud, forgery, and conspiracy, carrying potential sentences ranging from six months to over 12 years upon conviction.

Several individuals posing as electors for Trump have been charged in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Nevada. The fake elector scheme is also a focal point in the federal case against Trump led by Special Counsel Jack Smith.

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Grand jury indicts 18 in alleged Arizona fake elector scheme to re-elect Trump: A grand jury has indicted 18 people on charges that they took part in an Arizona ...

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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 24: A $250 billion exchange-traded fund tracking the Nasdaq 100 got hit in late hours after Meta Platforms ...

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Quick Glance: Current Stock Market Trends: Dow, S&P Updates for April 24

Major tech giants experienced a downturn in late hours following disappointing forecasts from Meta Platforms Inc., raising concerns about the stock market's trajectory.

Before the results, the broader market struggled to gain momentum as traders prepared for economic data that will influence views on the Federal Reserve's next moves.

Investors withdrew around $200 million from value-based ETFs this month, while growth stocks attracted over $3 billion in inflows.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is signaling a clear buy indication for US stocks after reaching a threshold that typically precedes above-average gains.

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War in Ukraine: US to send new aid right away, Biden says: The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours" ...

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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.

Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.

The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.

Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.

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Arizona takes major step toward repealing near-total abortion ban from 1864: It was the third attempt to take up repealing the near-total ban ...

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Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump

apnews.com/article/nikki-haley-donald-trump-pennsylvania-joe-biden-c8ab4e675cfd2fa64d6b749b881c6fbd

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'Buy Bitcoin' Sign Shown Behind Janet Yellen Sells for $1 Million at Auction

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Johnson: ‘There is an appropriate time’ for National Guard if student protesters don’t disperse

thehill.com/homenews/4619558-johnson-there-is-an-appropriate-time-for-national-guard-if-student-protesters-dont-disperse/

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Biden just signed a bill that could ban TikTok. His campaign plans to stay on the app anyway

apnews.com/article/biden-tiktok-campaign-account-young-voters-ban-d351ccb17c59890473af1685a0a756f3

Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale

President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.

This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.

TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.

This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.

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Columbia extends protest deadline after students agree to dismantle some tents: Columbia University students agreed to take down "a significant number" of the ...

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Tensions flare as Tennessee passes bill allowing teachers to carry guns: Protesters chanted "blood on your hands" at lawmakers who supported the bill.

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Biden picks up another big union endorsement, this one from building trades workers

apnews.com/article/joe-biden-union-endorsement-651dd9dd2eb8e16ab898366e9501dc4e

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Blinken to meet businesses in Shanghai as he kicks off a tough China trip: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet business leaders in Shanghai on ...

reuters.com/world/blinken-meet-businesses-shanghai-he-kicks-off-tough-china-trip-2024-04-25/

Quick Glance: Deep Disagreements Despite Improved US-China Relations

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Shanghai to engage with his Chinese counterparts.

Although US-China ties are on a steadier footing, numerous unresolved issues persist.

Topics such as trade, military communication, and tensions in Taiwan strain relations.

The US threatens sanctions against Chinese firms supporting Russia in the Ukraine conflict.

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US Supreme Court to decide if Trump has immunity in election interference case: The top court will hear arguments on Thursday in a case that could redefine ...

bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68893364

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About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren't yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds

apnews.com/article/aarp-older-adults-retirement-savings-prices-c4f1353d97e8c0a9973c9c67a8eab800

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McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over opioid industry work: Grand jury set up to hear evidence on consulting for drugmakers tied to addiction epidemic

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Quick Glance: Investigation against McKinsey in the US over involvement in the opioid industry

A grand jury was established to examine evidence related to consulting for pharmaceutical companies involved in the addiction epidemic.

McKinsey is under a criminal investigation in the US for its involvement with opioid manufacturers.

Furthermore, federal prosecutors are looking into whether the company impeded justice through its actions as concerns about its work grew.

According to a source, the US Department of Justice has been scrutinizing McKinsey's activities for several years, with a grand jury now set up in Virginia to review evidence.

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Reuters World News: Trump's foreign courters, and other top stories: The US Senate approves a bill to ban TikTok unless it’s sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance.

reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-tiktok-countdown-trumps-foreign-courters-boeing-plastic-divide-2024-04-24/

Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations

World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.

Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.

As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.

While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.

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Why the hush money case against Donald Trump is on shaky ground: Mark Pomeranz, who worked at the Manhattan DA’s office, described in his book, “People v ...

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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order

Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.

Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.

Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.

Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.

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Kanye West in talks to launch Yeezy Porn with Stormy Daniels’ ex-husband: Kanye West is aiming to launch a Yeezy Porn division, possibly as early as this summer ...

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Fauci to testify before Congress for the first time since stepping down: Anthony Fauci, former chief medical adviser to President Biden, will testify before the ...

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LIVE: US House Speaker holds news conference at Columbia University: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)

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Supreme Court to consider whether Trump is immune from prosecution: The Supreme Court on Thursday will weigh the limits of presidential immunity in an ...

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Quick Glance: Supreme Court to Decide on Donald Trump's Prosecution Immunity

Donald Trump argues before the Supreme Court that as a former President, he is largely immune from prosecution. The decision will impact the speed at which Trump faces trial in Washington, D.C.

At the heart of the matter is whether a former President enjoys immunity from criminal prosecution. Trump's team contends his actions were official acts shielded from prosecution, while prosecutors argue against immunity.

Legal experts anticipate Trump's likely defeat at the Supreme Court. The outcome could also affect his other ongoing trials.

With a 6-3 conservative majority, the Court has various options, including affirming Trump's immunity claim, setting a precedent, or remanding the case for further review by the D.C. judge.

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Jill Biden launches bike ride for wounded service members, stresses need to support vets

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Trump trial: David Pecker explains how his tabloid helped win the 2016 election: Fabricated scoops, concerted attacks on the billionaire's rivals... On Tuesday ...

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🔊 Countries around the world are making plans for a possible second Donald Trump presidency. Find out more on the Reuters World News podcast

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Everything You Need to Know About the TikTok Ban: Your Questions Answered: President Biden signed a foreign aid bill that includes a ban on TikTok in the US ...

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Quick Glance: Implications of a TikTok Ban on China's Technology Plans and Global Digital Divide

TikTok is at a critical juncture in America as its Chinese owner must complete the sale of the app within a year to avoid a ban in its largest market.

The potential TikTok ban would not only greatly weaken China's technology ambitions but also deepen the divide between the digital worlds of rival economic superpowers.

The potential enforcement of a TikTok ban could expedite a transformation that divides the world's technological landscape into two factions, one around the US and the other around technologies from China.

Chinese companies and apps operating in the US are encountering increasing challenges as the US government implements measures to restrict the access of Chinese companies to the market.

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Buttigieg says Boeing must meet FAA quality plan before raising 737 MAX output: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Wednesday that Boeing must ...

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Quick Glance: Boeing faces revenue decline after 7 quarters with decreasing deliveries

Boeing experienced a revenue decline in the last quarter, marking the first time in seven quarters as aircraft deliveries decrease.

The quarterly revenue amounted to $16.57 billion, surpassing the expectations of $16.23 billion.

Boeing aims to deliver a significant portion of its inventory of 737s and 787s by the end of the year to generate much-needed capital.

Operating margins at Boeing's defense business improved to 2.2% in the quarter, compared to a negative value of 3.2% a year ago.

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Biden notches another union endorsement as building trades back reelection: President Joe Biden secured another union's backing on Wednesday as the organization ...

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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable

President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.

He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.

Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.

Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.

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Trump to campaign in Wisconsin next week during off day from hush money trial: Former President Trump will hold a campaign event next week in Wisconsin ...

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