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Live updates: Pro-Palestinian protests at USC, Columbia University, college campuses nationwide
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Quick Glance: Wave of Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
  • The number of pro-Palestinian student protests at American universities is increasing as the unrest in Gaza continues. Despite disciplinary measures and police interventions, the demonstrations persist. Protesters have set up encampments on more than a dozen campuses, urging universities to divest from companies profiting from the Israeli occupation.

  • Police in New York arrested over 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators at New York University on Monday night, following the establishment of an encampment earlier that day outside the Stern School of Business.

  • The ongoing protests have garnered strong condemnation from lawmakers. On Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott criticized a protest at the University of Texas in Austin. The White House condemned antisemitism on college campuses in a statement regarding Passover on Sunday, refraining from specifying particular institutions or incidents.
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Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies charged in Arizona 2020 election probe: The indictments cap a year-long investigation by Arizona Attorney General Kris ...
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Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies charged in Arizona 2020 election ...
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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Tattooed applicant claims she was denied TJ Maxx job over her ink, confronts store employees: 'It's so annoying'
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Quick Glance: Tattooed Applicant Denied TJ Maxx Job Over Body Art, Confronts Store Employees: 'It's So Annoying'
  • A woman with tattoos and piercings on her face claims she was denied a job at TJ Maxx due to her body art.

  • Ash Putnam expressed her frustration in a viral TikTok after applying for a job with the retailer but receiving an automated rejection without a clear explanation.

  • The 23-year-old Ash Putnam alleges she was denied a job at TJ Maxx because of her body art. She went to the store to address the issue of not being offered the position.

  • Putnam criticized that her tattoos were a defining factor for job rejection. Despite not urgently needing the job at TJ Maxx, she still felt sidelined by the store.
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Voyager 1 space probe sends usable data back to Earth: The 46-year-old research instrument only produced unreadable data garbage for months ...
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Voyager 1 space probe sends usable data back to Earth
Quick Glance: Voyager 1 Sends Usable Data to Earth Again
  • Launched in 1977, Voyager 1's mission is to explore interstellar space.

  • After sending unreadable data for months, a fix was found for the issue.

  • Experts repaired a faulty chip in the Flight Data Subsystem to resume sending readable data.

  • The mission remains iconic, but the battery's longevity is uncertain as the probe continues its journey through the Milky Way.
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Windows 11 Start menu ads arrive. How to turn them off.: That's annoying.
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Windows 11 Start menu ads arrive. How to turn them off.
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Biden keeps needling Trump as he walks a tightrope over his rival’s trial: President Joe Biden might not be saying much about his Republican challenger’s ...
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Biden keeps needling Trump as he walks a tightrope over his rival’s trial
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 hush money trial live updates: David Pecker returns to testify about 'catch-and-kill' payouts
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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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Banning TikTok would hit China’s tech ambitions and deepen the global digital divide
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Banning TikTok would hit China’s tech ambitions and deepen the global ...
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Lions stars WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, OT Penei Sewell agree to extensions: Reports: The Detroit Lions are officially solidifying their future.
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Quick Glance: Lions reach agreement with Amon-Ra St. Brown on new $120 million deal: Insider
  • The Lions are in transition under Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell to establish their presence in the playoffs. Extending Amon-Ra St. Brown marks the beginning of focusing on home-grown talents and laying the groundwork for future deals.

  • St. Brown signs a new four-year contract worth $120 million, with $77 million guaranteed, positioning him as the highest-paid receiver in the league. The Lions are committed to nurturing their draft picks and planning ahead to ensure long-term success.

  • St. Brown serves as a notable example of the Lions' scouting process and player fit identification. His impressive stats and mental resilience make him a valuable asset to the team. The Lions are cautious in securing their core long-term while carefully selecting external players and avoiding extending contracts to every player.

  • In addition to St. Brown, other Lions players may also receive long-term contract extensions. The organization aims to keep their core intact and focus on long-term success, while carefully selecting and evaluating external players. The financial decisions in the upcoming years will shape the team's future.
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Jan Josef Liefers on #closing everything and Corona policy: “They all act as if nothing had happened”
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Jan Josef Liefers on #closing everything and Corona policy: “They all act ...
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Billie Eilish Just Said the Most Clueless Thing About Gen Z: “I never learned to type because I wasn’t that generation, and now I regret it ...
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Billie Eilish Just Said the Most Clueless Thing About Gen Z
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2024 NFL Draft: Dallas Turner, Byron Murphy lead odds for first defender selected
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Quick Glance: NFL Draft 2024: Schedule, Pick Order, and Key Information
  • Former USC quarterback Caleb Williams is expected to be drafted by the Chicago Bears at No. 1. What follows this anticipated pick?

  • The NFL Draft kicks off on April 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET with Round 1. All rounds will be broadcasted on ESPN/ABC and NFL Network, with a Spanish broadcast on ESPN Deportes.

  • The order of selection for the first round of the NFL Draft is outlined. Refer to Dane Brugler's top 300 prospects list for insights into the best available players.

  • Draft pick betting odds for scenarios involving picks 2-10 are provided. Odds for the first pick are not available due to the expectation of the Bears selecting Williams.
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Meta’s stock plunges on ‘aggressive’ AI spending plans: Shares in Meta plunged in premarket trading Thursday as the company’s plans to “invest aggressively” in ...
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Meta’s stock plunges on ‘aggressive’ AI spending plans
Quick Glance: Meta Quarterly Results: Revenue Expectations Lowered, Stock Fell
  • Meta's quarterly results exceeded expectations, but the revenue forecast for the next quarter was lowered.

  • Despite successful ad business and increasing user numbers, Meta's stock experienced a drop of over 10 percent.

  • Analysts caution about Meta's reduced revenue expectations for the second quarter, leading to investor skepticism.

  • Zuckerberg plans to significantly increase investments in AI models in the coming years to enhance Meta's leading position in the artificial intelligence domain.
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Arizona House votes to repeal abortion ban, advancing issue to state Senate: GOP anxieties about the politics of a near-total abortion ban have led to an ...
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Arizona House votes to repeal abortion ban, advancing issue to state ...
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
  • The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.

  • The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.

  • The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.

  • The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
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‘Let’s make it a cage fight’: Miami Heat shock Boston Celtics to level first-round playoff series
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‘Let’s make it a cage fight’: Miami Heat shock Boston Celtics to level ...
Quick Glance: Celtics Face Ridicule After Game 2 Loss to Heat Without Butler
  • The Miami Heat evened up their NBA playoff series with the Boston Celtics with a 111-101 win in Game 2.

  • Despite Miami's unusually strong performance from beyond the arc, Boston stayed within striking distance.

  • The Celtics need to step up, especially Kristaps Porziņģis, to be successful.

  • A win in Game 3 would be crucial for the Celtics to prove themselves as genuine contenders.
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Earn bonus points for cycling: A free coffee as a reward for those who take the train or bike instead of the car. An app works according to this principle.
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Earn bonus points for cycling
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent
Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
  • Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.

  • The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.

  • Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.

  • Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
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‘Not only through blue eyes’: Hiroyuki Sanada on bringing ‘Shogun’ to life: Lead actor and producer of the hit FX series on his quest for authentic Japanese ...
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‘Not only through blue eyes’: Hiroyuki Sanada on bringing ‘Shogun’ to life
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“We don’t want a rank nod”: Bayern fans start a petition for Tuchel to stay: The personality of Ralf Rangnick is becoming more and more popular at FC Bayern ...
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Quick Glance: Rangnick confirms contact with Bayern: Potential collaboration discussed
  • Austrian national coach Ralf Rangnick confirmed FC Bayern's interest in him and informed the ÖFB. His management initially chose not to comment on the speculations. Rangnick was mentioned as a favorite for the coaching position at Bayern but remained reserved until an official offer is made.

  • The history of Bayern coaches shows a diverse story of tenures and successes. From Heynckes to Guardiola to Flick - each coach had their highs and lows at Bayern. Rangnick could be the next in line, as the idea of a possible collaboration with Bayern becomes more solidified.

  • In addition to Rangnick, Roberto De Zerbi is also a candidate for the coaching position at Bayern. The coaching market offers a variety of options, including well-known names like Zinédine Zidane, Joachim Löw, and Hansi Flick. The decision on the new coach at FC Bayern is still pending.

  • Rangnick emphasized that financial reasons do not influence his decision and he is focused on the opportunity to develop a team and be successful. Discussions with the ÖFB about his future are ongoing, while speculations about a collaboration with Bayern continue.
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Angel Reese ‘super excited’ for ‘direction’ of WNBA and details ‘inspirational’ mentor Shaquille O’Neal
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Angel Reese ‘super excited’ for ‘direction’ of WNBA and details ...
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A brand-new Apple product is facing a grim future amid low sales: Apple has allegedly made a harsh decision amid waning consumer demand for one of its youngest ...
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A brand-new Apple product is facing a grim future amid low sales
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Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose, there’s a whiff of defeat about him: Just when you thought the most buffoonish member of the US right could not get any ...
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Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose, there’s a whiff of defeat about him
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The arrest of more 100 student protesters at Columbia University on Thursday has sparked solidarity protests at colleges across the nation ... Show more   www.washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/23/map-student-protests-arrests-universities-us/
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
  • University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

  • Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.

  • Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.

  • Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
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Teen births in US fall to record low, as overall total drops by 2%: CDC: The number of births have been declining since the mid-2010s, the report found.
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Teen births in US fall to record low, as overall total drops by 2%: CDC
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Cisco says hackers subverted its security devices to spy on governments: Technology firm Cisco Systems said that hackers have subverted some of its digital ...
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Cisco says hackers subverted its security devices to spy on governments
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Jan Böhmermann threatens Zeit editor-in-chief: “He’ll get a clamp from me”: Til Schweiger explains in a Zeit interview that he wanted to give Jan Böhmermann “a ...
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Jan Böhmermann threatens Zeit editor-in-chief: “He’ll get a clamp from me”
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Rep. Summer Lee, a Democrat who has been critical of Israel’s military actions in Gaza, prevailed in Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary ... Show more   #CeasefireNOW   www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/23/pennsylvania-primary-election-summer-lee-win/
Quick Glance: Summer Lee Secures Key Victory in Pennsylvania Primary
  • Pennsylvania congresswoman Summer Lee successfully navigated a primary challenge on Tuesday, securing progressives one of their most crucial wins of this election cycle while preparing for an influx of pro-Israel funding targeting candidates supportive of a ceasefire.

  • During the primaries, Lee emerged victorious against local council member Bhavini Patel, who had raised concerns about the stance of the progressive “Squad” member on the Gaza ceasefire.

  • The resonance of this argument was evident among many of Lee’s supporters and local Democratic figures. The Allegheny County Democratic party formally endorsed Lee in February, marking their support for her for the first time after having backed her opponent in the 2022 primaries.

  • Despite the pro-Israel lobby staying out of the picture, a Super Pac intervened in Lee’s primary to bolster Patel’s campaign. The Moderate Pac, with a mission to back centrist Democrats and significant funding from Republican megadonor Jeffrey Yass, allocated over $600,000 to support Patel.
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Silicon Valley models value of noncompete ban: Some old technology is being put to good use. Silicon Valley, and its many successful startups ...
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Silicon Valley models value of noncompete ban
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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Runaway horses gallop through central London, blazing a path of mayhem and injuries
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Quick Glance: London Chaos: Military Horses Run Wild
  • Five military horses bolted during an exercise near Buckingham Palace, causing chaos in central London streets.

  • The horses were spooked by noise from a construction site, threw off their riders, and collided with vehicles.

  • Three injured soldiers were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were life-threatening.

  • The horses were captured shortly after and taken back to the barracks for medical tests.
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Students protesting on campuses across US ask colleges to cut investments supporting Israel
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Students protesting on campuses across US ask colleges to cut investments ...
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C&A in Weiden is not closing: The fashion group C&A wanted to close the branch in Weiden by spring 2025 at the latest. Now the company surprisingly announces ...
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C&A in Weiden is not closing
Quick Glance: C&A Store in Weiden Will Not Close
  • The planned closure of the C&A store in Weiden in spring 2025 has been unexpectedly reversed.

  • The company does not disclose specific reasons for this decision.

  • C&A is following a growth strategy with the 'One C&A Growth plan' and aims to open 100 new stores in Europe.

  • Continuous evaluation of locations and optimization of space concepts are part of the company's strategy.
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Biden's happy polling surprise, thanks to RFK Jr.: "People are beginning to listen."
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Biden's happy polling surprise, thanks to RFK Jr.
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'Rebel Moon' Sequel Dominates Netflix Despite Negative Reviews—And ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Months-Long Streak Continues
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'Rebel Moon' Sequel Dominates Netflix Despite Negative Reviews—And ‘Super ...