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An Entirely Sensible Housing Plan in New York (That Is Nevertheless Going to Make Suburbanites Go Nuclear)
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An Entirely Sensible Housing Plan in New York (That Is Nevertheless Going to Make Suburbanites Go Nuclear)
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Nurses at two New York City hospitals go on strike: More than 7,000 nurses from two New York City hospitals went on strike on Monday morning amid failed ...
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Watch live: Senate dismisses all impeachment charges against Mayorkas: The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary ...
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Quick Glance: Senate's Decision on Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
- The Senate rejected the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting the House Republicans' effort to impeach the Cabinet secretary over his management of the US-Mexico border.
- With Democrats contending that the articles were unconstitutional, senators voted to dismiss both impeachment charges and conclude the trial.
- Senate Republicans had called for a full impeachment trial after the House narrowly voted in February to impeach Mayorkas for his border actions.
- Republicans argued that President Joe Biden was ineffective at the border, while Democrats suggested accepting a bipartisan Senate compromise instead of impeaching Mayorkas to reduce illegal immigrants.
Donald Trump: How he becomes the star of a political thriller: A criminal trial that would make screenwriters green with envy begins in New York ...
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Criminal trial against ex-president: Trump fails with motion to get rid of judge: Former President Trump has to answer for his actions in several trials ...
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'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed sentencing: Watch live: A movie weapons supervisor has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for the fatal shooting of a ...
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Quick Glance: 'Rust' Armorer Sentenced to 18 Months in Fatal Shooting
- Former 'Rust' movie armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by the New Mexico District Court Judge.
- The incident that shocked the film industry is believed to mark the first instance in recent history of a member of a film crew or cast being fatally injured by a live round mistakenly loaded into a firearm.
- Baldwin's trial is scheduled for July 10 following his indictment for involuntary manslaughter in January.
- Initially, Hutchins' death led to a halt in the use of real firearms and blank ammunition by US film and television productions, but many have resumed usage due to the authenticity they provide.
NCAA women's title game: Early figures make it most-watched hoops game in 5 years
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Japan is giving Washington 250 new cherry trees to replace those to be lost in construction work
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Quick Glance: Japan to Gift Washington 250 New Cherry Trees
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that Japan will gift the United States 250 new cherry trees to replace the ones being removed.
- In 1912, the first lady Helen Herron Taft and Viscountess Chinda planted the original cherry trees, symbolizing the friendship between the two countries.
- The cherry tree gift signifies the strong alliance between the U.S. and Japan as they discuss Pacific security matters.
- The Tidal Basin, a reservoir in Washington with a high concentration of cherry blossom trees, is undergoing renovations, prompting Japan to offer new saplings.
Afghanistan: The latest on the Taliban's takeover: Since the Taliban came to power on August 15, 2021, living conditions for girls and women have deteriorated ...
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Rock icon slams Taylor Swift: ‘Not important’: Fan footage has shown the carefree moment Travis Kelce lifts Taylor Swift over his head during a Dom Dolla set at ...
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Quick Glance: Rock Icon Criticizes Taylor Swift: 'Not Important'
- Outspoken rock legend Courtney Love criticized Lana Del Rey, Madonna, and Taylor Swift in a new interview, stating that the latter is 'not important.'
- Love expressed negative views on Taylor Swift, calling her 'not important' and uninteresting as an artist, despite potentially being a safe space for girls.
- She also mentioned her ongoing feud with Madonna, dating back to their awkward encounter on MTV in 1995.
- Furthermore, Love harshly criticized Lana Del Rey, suggesting she delay the release of her upcoming album 'Lasso' until 2031 due to perceived overexposure.
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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Muslims as an electoral potential in the USA: Islam has been part of the nation since the USA was founded, and more and more immigrants from the Middle East and ...
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'Golden Bachelor' couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist announce they are divorcing
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Watch: Italy’s Mount Etna Blows Rare ‘Vortex Rings’ Into Sky: The “volcanic vortex rings” are a rare phenomenon generated by the combination of rapid gas release ...
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O.J. Simpson: 1947 - 2024: O.J. Simpson, the American football star and actor who was acquitted in a sensational 1995 trial of murdering his former wife but was ...
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Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
Child sexual abuse content growing online with AI-made images, report says: More children and families extorted with AI-made photos and videos ...
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Gaza in a Million Pieces: After six months, Arwa Damon is finally allowed in to find a war being waged mainly against children
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Letitia James Celebrates Two Wins in One Week: James reached an agreement with Stephen Affatato and his company, Affa Organics, after he destroyed parts of the ...
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Trial kicks off with a setback for ex-President Trump: For the first time in US history, a criminal trial against an ex-president has begun ...
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Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books: Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in ...
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Manuel Rocha, a former US ambassador, sentenced to 15 years for serving as secret agent for Cuba
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Quick Glance: Former US Ambassador Sentenced for Spying for Cuba
- Former US ambassador Manuel Rocha was sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to working as a secret agent for Cuba for decades.
- Rocha accepted the penalty and paid a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to acting on behalf of a foreign government.
- The swift criminal case avoided a trial that would have revealed the extent of Rocha's assistance to Cuba while working for the US State Department for twenty years.
- The sophistication of Cuban intelligence services was highlighted as Rocha's double-crossing went undetected for years, demonstrating his secret meetings with Cuban operatives and provision of false information to US officials.
Boomers Bought Up the Big Homes. Now They’re Not Budging.: Many empty-nesters are staying put rather than downsizing, keeping housing inventory tight in a market ...
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FCC: Internet providers must be more transparent in new cost labels: Internet service providers will be required to be more transparent about the cost and ...
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Quick Glance: Broadband customers receive detailed price and performance information
- Starting today, the transparency of broadband services for internet users is being enhanced.
- The Federal Communications Commission has mandated that broadband providers must display all details regarding the pricing and performance of their services in clear labels.
- These labels provide clear and easily understandable information about price, speed, data allowances, and other aspects of high-speed internet service.
- The Affordable Connectivity Program has already enrolled over 23 million households across all 50 states, territories, and federally recognized tribal lands.
After 100 Years, Lake Tahoe Is Seeing An Old Friend: The Sandhill Crane: Sandhill cranes are returning to the Lake Tahoe basin after a century long hiatus in ...
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After demands from Australia: USA considers ending prosecution of Julian Assange: “We are looking into it”: With this short sentence, US President Joe Biden ...
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Quick Glance: Contemplating Prosecution Cessation for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
- President Joe Biden is contemplating Australia's request to cease the long-standing U.S. effort to prosecute Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for revealing American classified documents.
- There is a disparity in the treatment of Assange and Manning, with Obama shortening Manning's sentence while Assange remains under indictment. Supporters of Assange argue he is a journalist protected by the First Amendment who exposed U.S. military misconduct in Iraq and Afghanistan.
FBI concerned about possible coordinated attack in US after Russia massacre: The FBI is concerned about the possibility of an organized attack in the United ...
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Impending escalation: Israel's military on full alert due to possible Iranian retaliation
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AOC Recalls the ‘Trauma’ of Seeing Deepfake Porn of Herself : Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez described the experience of stumbling upon AI-generated porn of herself ...
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Here's the new plan to boost background checks for guns bought at shows or online
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
Sydney shopping centre stabbing attack: What we know so far: A nine-month-old baby, injured in the attack, is believed to be undergoing surgery in hospital.
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Quick Glance: Bondi Junction Shopping Centre Stabbing Victims
- Faraz Tahir, 30, fatally stabbed while working as a security guard by Joel Cauchi, 40.
- Five women and one man were killed, including Tahir, 30.
- Victims identified include Faraz Tahir, Ashlee Good, Dawn Singleton, and Jade Young.
- Three individuals remain critical, eight are stable, and one victim has been discharged.
Body of construction worker missing after Key Bridge collapse recovered: USCG: Among the six workers killed in the disaster, three remain missing.
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Quick Glance: Successful Recovery of Missing Construction Worker After Key Bridge Collapse
- Authorities announced the successful recovery of a construction worker who had been missing following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
- The worker identified as Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval was 38 years old and recognized by the Unified Command.
- Three workers are still missing and presumed deceased, including Miguel Luna, a father of five from Usulutan, California, in El Salvador, as reported by his family to ABC News.
- Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore expressed that the retrieval of the third victim "moves us one step closer to closure," while emphasizing that he continues to stand with families awaiting news of their loved ones.
BREAKING: The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives voted to reauthorize a controversial surveillance program ...
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Caitlin Clark Takes Down Michael Che Over His Women's Sports Digs On 'Weekend Update'
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Caitlyn Jenner 'Disgusted' Over Trans Day Of Visibility Being On Easter: Transgender Day of Visibility has been on March 31 since its inception in 2009 ...
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Quick Glance: White House Responds to 'Dishonest' Republican Criticism of Biden's Transgender Proclamation on Easter
- The White House is pushing back against misleading criticism from top Republicans of President Joe Biden for issuing a proclamation in support of transgender people on Easter.
- A spokesman for the president rejected attacks from the House speaker and others claiming Biden's message for the Transgender Day of Visibility contradicts Christianity.
- Biden has issued a proclamation marking March 31 as the Transgender Day of Visibility every year since taking office in 2021.
- Biden allies are also challenging the attacks and highlighting that the criticism this Easter weekend also involves an egg art contest for the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House.
Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, soaring past expectations: The jobs market is charging ahead in 2024 after a gradual cooling for much of past year in ...
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Quick Glance: US economy adds impressive 303,000 jobs last month
- Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, bringing the unemployment rate down to 3.8%.
- US stock futures rose slightly on Friday morning, but markets have had a rough week.
- The S&P 500 companies are expected to report positive first-quarter earnings, fueling optimism in the market.
- Investors are hopeful for a strong earnings season to continue the stock rally amidst concerns about inflation and interest rates.
New Pictures Show Meghan Markle Carrying Out A Secret Royal Visit: Meghan Markle sat down with families at Children's Hospital Los Angeles to read a number of ...
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Hochul Announces $237 Billion Budget, Including a Housing Deal: The spending plan, which still needs to be approved by the full State Legislature ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/nyregion/state-budget-housing-ny.html
Women outshine men in NCAA final TV viewership: For the first time, more people watched the NCAA women’s basketball final game than the men’s ...
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Quick Glance: Women's NCAA Title Game Shines with Record Viewership
- South Carolina’s victory of 87-75 over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in the women’s NCAA championship game marks a historic moment. For the first time, the women's game surpassed the men's title game, achieving the second-highest viewership for a non-Olympic women's sporting event on U.S. television.
- The viewership for the Sunday afternoon game, which awarded the Gamecocks their fourth national title and denied Clark's Hawkeyes their first, peaked at 24.1 million during the final 15 minutes. Nielsen's figures include an estimate of individuals watching outside their homes, a metric not previously accounted for before 2020.
- The audience for the national title game increased by 90% compared to the previous year when Clark and Iowa faced off against LSU. Moreover, this was the inaugural occurrence since 1995 of the championship being broadcast on network television.
- During the Final Four, Clark emphasized the positive impact of audience growth on all women's sports, not solely basketball. Fox broadcasted 14 women's games this season, including three in prime time, NBC featured two, and CBS televised the Big Ten tournament championship. ABC presented five regular-season games and nine during the NCAA Tournament.
WWII Rosie the Riveters Are Honored in Washington: Rosie the Riveters, American women who filled a crucial labor shortage during World War II and reshaped the ...
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Yellen says U.S. will not accept new industries being decimated by cheap Chinese imports
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Quick Glance: China and U.S. to Engage in Intensive Talks on Economic Balance
- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced intensive talks with China to address America's competitive disadvantages.
- Both sides will engage in intensive discussions on balanced economic growth and initiate exchanges on combating money laundering.
- Yellen emphasized the importance of addressing American concerns regarding overcapacity in Chinese production.
- The meetings will be held under existing economic and financial working group frameworks to address balanced growth and money laundering.
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Plans in the Senate: US state of Tennessee wants to introduce death penalty for child abuse
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Scottish boxer Willie Limond dies aged 45 following seizure: Limond had been in a critical condition in Monklands hospital after being discovered unresponsive ...
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Body of third Baltimore bridge victim has been recovered: Maynor Suazo Sandoval, 38, was among those presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed.
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/05/baltimore-bridge-victim-body-recovered/
Case in Berlin-Neukölln: Dozens of people stop ambulance in action: In Berlin-Neukölln, a crowd of people forced an ambulance to stop. The group wanted the ...
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California McDonald's franchisee mulls cutting costs over $20 minimum wage: The franchisee, who has already upped prices by between 5% and 7% this year ...
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Cole Brings Plenty, ’1923’ Actor, Is Found Dead: Mr. Brings Plenty, 27, was found dead in Kansas days after his family reported him missing ...
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Cyberattack Threatens to Delay Hochul’s $237 Billion N.Y. State Budget Even More: Days after lawmakers in Albany reached agreement on the framework of a $237 ...
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard says two generals killed in strike on Syrian consulate
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Quick Glance: Escalation in the Middle East: Iran's Retaliation Threat to Israel After Commanders' Deaths
- An airstrike on Damascus on Monday triggers extensive fears of escalation between Israel and Hamas.
- The strikes on the Syrian capital fuel concerns of a direct confrontation between Iran and Israel.
- Israel targets Iranian allies to create deterrence, as experts suggest both sides aim to avoid a full-blown conflict.
- Iran threatens countermeasures against Israel, while Israel maintains silence, emphasizing the unattainability of its goals.
Here’s how EVs could get 200 miles per gallon : A new report says that electric vehicles could double in efficiency in the next decades — if automakers make the ...
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A trauma surgeon on why Gaza is the worst of war zones: It is like stepping back into the 19th century, says David Nott
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Exclusive: White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon: The White House on Tuesday directed NASA to establish a unified standard of time for ...
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Quick Glance: NASA awards contracts for autonomous moon rovers
- NASA awarded contracts to three commercial space companies to develop autonomous rovers for moving cargo and people on the moon as it establishes a lasting presence there.
- The companies will partner with NASA to pursue commercial opportunities, with contracts totaling up to $4.6 billion over 15 years for lunar terrain vehicles.
- These rovers will enable astronauts to explore more of the lunar surface, especially at the South Pole, and conduct autonomous scientific operations.
- NASA continues to invest in technologies like moon habitats, energy generation, and mining to enhance lunar exploration and achieve the goal of returning astronauts to a moon base.
LSU star Angel Reese declares for this month’s WNBA draft: LSU star Angel Reese, who led the Tigers to a national championship and became one of the best-known ...
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Quick Glance: LSU-Iowa Rematch Breaks ESPN Viewership Record
- LSU and Iowa attracted millions of viewers, leading to record ratings on ESPN.
- The Elite Eight game showcased top college basketball players and ended with a victory for Iowa.
- The Elite Eight resulted in high viewership and increased interest in women's basketball.
- The upcoming Final Four tournament promises exciting games and high ticket prices.
LUTH Denies Sick Woman Access to Doctor Because He’s ‘Very Big’. She Dies: "She said she was told that Dr. Okunade was a very big person and not for people ...
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Patrick Clancy to run Boston Marathon in memory of his slain children: Clancy will be running to raise money for the Boston Children’s Hospital through its Miles ...
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Quick Glance: Father to Run Boston Marathon for Slain Children
- Patrick Clancy, father of three slain children, will run the Boston Marathon in their honor.
- Clancy is raising funds for the Boston Children's Hospital through the Miles for Miracles team.
- He has already surpassed his $25,000 fundraising goal, reaching over $31,000.
- Clancy details memories of his children and the heartbreaking loss on his fundraising page.
Is Food Eating Up Too Much of Your Income? Here's What to Do: Keep your costs down by limiting purchases of the most inflated items like fats, oils ...
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Michael Strahan's daughter Isabella sobs as she reveals she underwent 3rd craniotomy amid brain cancer battle
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Quick Glance: Isabella's Fight Against Medulloblastoma: Tears of Joy and Surprises
- Isabella Strahan, Michael Strahan's 19-year-old daughter, received encouraging news from her doctor during her battle with medulloblastoma.
- In her latest vlog, Isabella revealed that she only has to complete two more rounds of chemotherapy, marking a significant milestone in her treatment.
- Isabella was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, underwent surgery, received six weeks of radiation therapy, and is currently undergoing weeks of chemotherapy.
- Michael Strahan expressed his admiration for Isabella's strength and optimism during her fight against cancer.
UN rights body demands Israel be held accountable for possible war crimes: GENEVA, April 5 (Reuters) - The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted ...
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Mum died after bungling hospital staff checked 'do not resuscitate' notice of the wrong patient
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Holidaymaker bitten by snake at birthday trip yoga session: Sam West was left in intensive care after being bitten by a viper in Cyprus.
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Self-proclaimed “sovereign citizen” Taylor James Johnatakis gets 87 months for Jan. 6 riot - UPI.com
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Quick Glance: 'Sovereign Citizen' Sentenced to Seven Years for Jan. 6 Riot Officer Assault
- A man from Washington who played a significant role in an attack on officers on January 6 and represented himself in court was sentenced to seven years in prison.
- Convicted in November for obstruction of an official proceeding, assaulting officers, and civil disorder, as well as four misdemeanors.
- During the sentencing hearing, Judge Royce Lamberth expressed concern over the defendant's lack of remorse and the potential for further violent actions.
- Johnatakis was accused of coordinating a violent assault on police officers and actively engaging in the attack, leading to his conviction.
Disney: “Autopia” in Tomorrowland is switching to electric cars: The gasoline vehicles at the Disneyland attraction “Autopia” are to be replaced by electric cars ...
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Aussie actor hits back at Rebel: ‘Disgusting’: Another of the celebrities Rebel Wilson calls out in her controversial new memoir has hit back at the star ...
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Woman left marriage after falling for coworker on business trip: A woman got divorced and started long-distance dating a coworker she met on a business trip ...
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Four Wild Ways to Save the Koala (That Just Might Work): To protect Australia’s iconic animals, scientists are experimenting with vaccine implants, probiotics ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/science/australia-wildlife-koalas.html
'White Rural Rage' Is an Utterly Misleading Book: White Rural Rage has become a best seller—and kindled an academic controversy.
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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul and her husband double their income in 2023: Gov. Hochul and her husband, Bill, brought home much more bacon in 2023 than the year before.
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Election campaign in the USA: Trump video with tied Biden causes outrage: Donald Trump wants to become US President again. During the election campaign he ...
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Multiple Apple services down for users in US: Multiple Apple services, including the App Store, Apple TV+ and Apple Music, were down on Wednesday for users in ...
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World's oldest conjoined twins dead at 62 after defying odds: Lori and George Schappell died at a hospital in Pennsylvania after living more than 30 years longer ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/12/worlds-oldest-conjoined-twins-dead-62-defying-odds-20639514/
Quick Glance: World’s oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George, pass away at 62 years old
- Twins George and Lori Schappell, previously holding the title as the world’s oldest living conjoined twins, have passed away.
- On April 7, George and Lori passed away at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, as documented by Guinness World Records. The exact cause of death remains unknown.
- Through exceptional schedule management and willingness to compromise, the siblings managed to harmonize life and passion. Lori worked in a hospital laundry unit, and George's musical performances occasionally took them abroad.
- According to Mayo Clinic, conjoined twins form when an early embryo only partially separates to create two individuals.
Pig kidney transplant patient leaves hospital: The procedure was hailed as a historic step as doctors tackle a widespread organ donor shortage.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68710229
Quick Glance: Patient Discharged After Pig Kidney Transplant
- Richard Slayman, 62, became the first patient to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig and was discharged two weeks after the surgery.
- The successful transplant signifies a groundbreaking moment in medicine, potentially introducing a new era of cross-species organ transplantation.
- The transplanted organ is functioning effectively, performing crucial tasks like waste removal, fluid balance, and urine production.
- Expressing gratitude for exceptional care, Richard Slayman thanked his medical team, nurses, and supporters, including other kidney patients.
UK doctor's video diary shows reality inside Gaza hospital: British surgeon Dr Victoria Rose says a "huge amount" of her work is on children under ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-middle-east-68801576
Four people injured in alleged stabbing incident at Sydney church: A man is in custody after at least four people were injured in an alleged stabbing incident at ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/514349/four-people-injured-in-alleged-stabbing-incident-at-sydney-church
Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
Fifteen more bodies recovered from Al-Shifa hospital area after Israeli military’s withdrawal
cnn.com/2024/04/15/middleeast/al-shifa-hospital-bodies-gaza-intl-latam/
Hochul ribbed online for calling New Jersey ‘west of Manhattan’ after earthquake: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) was dinged on social media Friday after saying ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4576707-hochul-ribbed-online-for-calling-new-jersey-west-of-manhattan/
Quick Glance: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Rocks New York City and Northeast US
- An unusual East Coast earthquake startled millions from New York to rural New England. Over 42 million people may have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8.
- While causing no widespread damage, the earthquake led to evacuations in Newark, New Jersey, and infrastructure inspections across the region. Flights were diverted, trains slowed, and tunnel traffic stopped.
- Although no major damages were reported, the earthquake caused some disruptions. The area near the epicenter experienced minor effects, including the collapse of a historic site. There were also over a dozen aftershocks reported in the region.
- President Joe Biden offered assistance, while New York City reported no major safety or infrastructure issues. Engineers emphasized that New York skyscrapers are made of high-strength materials and designed to sway slowly to withstand impacts. Even the delicately placed eggs in a sculpture at a Chinatown art gallery remained unharmed during the quake.
Randeep Hooda cites Oppenheimer as an example of America’s ‘propaganda’ filmmaking: ‘They are always the good guys’
indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/randeep-hooda-cites-oppenheimer-as-an-example-of-americas-propaganda-filmmaking-they-are-always-the-good-guys-9242177/
After Shakira Said That Her Young Sons Thought That 'Barbie' Was 'Emasculating,' People Are Begging Parents To 'Raise More Secure Men'
huffpost.com/entry/shakira-sons-barbie-emasculating-men_n_661013b9e4b04fa396147f5d
New life at 12.01am: Meet UAE’s first babies born on Eid Al Fitr - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/new-life-at-1201-am-meet-uaes-first-babies-born-on-eid-al-fitr
Quick Glance: Joyful Arrival of Newborns on Eid Al Fitr in the UAE
- A hospital in Abu Dhabi joyfully welcomed the birth of newborns on Eid Al Fitr.
- The parents expressed their gratitude for the safe arrival of their second child. Upon arrival in the morning of this special occasion, Baby Umair weighed 2.89 kg, bringing happiness and celebration to his family and the hospital staff.
- Newborns were also welcomed in other Emirates, including three girls born at midnight at Thumbay University Hospital Ajman.
- In Ras Al Khaimah, baby Selvi was born at 8.29am at RAK Hospital to an Indian couple from the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
US presidential election: Trump claims to have spoken to relatives of alleged murder victim - sister contradicts
spiegel.de/ausland/usa-donald-trump-will-mit-angehoerigen-von-mutmasslichem-mordopfer-gesprochen-haben-familie-widerspricht-a-93e9a19d-1d45-412d-8b22-eef88937023d
North Korea: Hackers single-handedly disconnected the country from the Internet - out of revenge
stern.de/digital/online/nordkorea--hacker-trennte-im-alleingang-das-land-vom-internet---aus-rache-34603402.html
Kenya doctor strike: The public caught between the medics and the government: Patients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68769839
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