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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
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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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.
US births retreat after pandemic-era growth: The number of births in the United States fell by 2% in 2023 from the previous year, driven in part by a marked ...
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Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
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Confiscate Russian funds: the USA is tinkering with international law: Congress authorizes President Biden to seize Russian dollar reserves for Ukraine's ...
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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.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
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Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its battle to fight off Russian invaders ...
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More Gulf wind energy projects on the way, top U.S. officials say at New Orleans conference
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/more-gulf-wind-energy-on-the-way-top-us-officials-say/article_fa184593-96e7-56e1-8063-647c50da5e53.html
A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements for most workers: U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule ...
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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.
Ray Nagin. Les Miles. Ronald Greene. How public records unveiled largest cover-ups in Louisiana.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/how-louisiana-public-records-laws-help-expose-corruption/article_ee2f2768-1109-5411-8c36-33bca35eb823.html
Derek Carr says the new Saints offense is going to 'look different.' He's excited.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/saints/saints-derek-carr-different-offense/article_1b3a73d4-0c9c-58c8-8ecb-8cb31b0f4f1c.html
Louisiana House advances state budget cutting teacher pay, early childhood cash; see details
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/louisiana-house-panel-votes-to-cut-teacher-pay-other-items/article_d31fcfa3-03af-57bf-996e-f1e79f132e50.html
Here are five Class of 2025 standout prep football recruits in Baton Rouge: List of five high school football recruits to watch in Baton Rouge area that have ...
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US priest accused of raping teen in 1975 not fit to stand trial, psychiatrists say
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/23/new-orleans-priest-lawrence-hecker-health-evaluation
Did Louisiana singers on 'The Voice' make it to the Top 12? Here are the results.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/karen-waldrup-zoe-levert-advance-to-the-voice-live-shows/article_7881fa59-9f5c-52b4-9dc0-bc858ad73229.html
How New Orleans got its iconic blue and white street tiles: Curious Louisiana: Everyone loves the antique blue and white tiles that mark the street corners in ...
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How did a Monet drawing stolen by Nazis end up in Louisiana? Now the FBI is involved.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/how-a-monet-painting-stolen-by-nazis-ended-up-in-new-orleans/article_5c6297b5-0a8e-565d-a10b-e35652b3e639.html
Talking Princess Tiana, New Orleans and Disney magic with ice skater Sequoia Bernard
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/disney-on-ice-comes-to-baton-rouge-april-25-28/article_335d3ac8-fe91-11ee-9805-fbb5a301eae8.html
After Alabama court ruling, Louisiana Legislature considers law to protect IVF: The bill comes in response to an Alabame Supreme Court ruling that equated frozen ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/after-alabama-court-ruling-louisiana-legislature-considers-law-to-protect-ivf/article_a2b4f061-68d1-5a07-af83-5018afa34d10.html
Power Rankings: Zurich Classic of New Orleans - PGA TOUR: From a two-tournament week to a two-man tournament. That’s the transition to this week’s Zurich Classic ...
pgatour.com/article/news/power-rankings/2024/04/22/power-rankings-zurich-classic-of-new-orleans-patrick-cantlay-xander-schauffele-rory-mcilroy
‘I Think I Can Be Helpful’ – Rory McIlroy Opens Up On Potential Return To PGA Tour Policy Board
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The Rolling Stones set to play New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024, opening Thursday: NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It looks like the third time is the charm as the 2024 New Orleans ...
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Does Coco Gauff Have A Boyfriend? She Shares More About Her First Relationship In A New Interview
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Quick Glance: Gauff evolving as a triple-surface threat, per Gilbert
- Coco Gauff has proven to be an all-surface player.
- Despite her success, she has shown preferences for certain surfaces as she climbed to world No.3.
- Her coach Brad Gilbert believes hard courts are currently her best surface, but sees grass as where she has the most room for improvement.
- Gilbert is impressed by Gauff's talent and drive to continuously improve.
Teacher’s way of recording video leaves students giggling. Wholesome moment from Tamil Nadu Montessori goes crazy viral
hindustantimes.com/trending/teachers-way-of-recording-video-leaves-students-giggling-wholesome-moment-from-tamil-nadu-montessori-goes-crazy-viral-101714013177507.html
Who is running for Dallas ISD school board?: School safety, teacher retention and student discipline are the key focuses of candidates as two seats on the Dallas ...
dallasnews.com/news/education/2024/04/24/who-is-running-for-dallas-isd-school-board/
Are you standing too far from the golf ball? This test shows you: If you're standing too far from the golf ball, bad things occur. GOLF Top 100 Teacher Jim ...
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Explaining what 'short-sided' means — and why you need to avoid it: In today's edition of Play Smart, GOLF Teacher to Watch Derek Swoboda explains ...
golf.com/instruction/short-game/explaining-short-sided-derek-svoboda-play-smart/
Levi Brown of This Town: Teacher's pride at student's starring role: THIS Town actor Levi Brown's former drama teacher has spoken of her pride at ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/24275137.levi-brown-town-teachers-pride-students-starring-role/
Humane Review: Caitlin Cronenberg’s Directorial Debut Offers Bloody, Gut-Punch Twists and Turns
thefilmstage.com/humane-review-caitlin-cronenbergs-directorial-debut-offers-bloody-gut-punch-twists-and-turns/
Sleeper Picks: Zurich Classic of New Orleans - PGA TOUR: NOTE: Sleeper Picks did not appear in Rob’s Power Rankings, but each presents value for the bet ...
pgatour.com/article/news/sleeper-picks/2024/04/23/fantasy-golf-advice-tips-picks-zurich-classic-new-orleans-teams
2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans tee times, TV coverage, viewer's guide: Tee times, TV coverage and viewer's guide for the Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC ...
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Time is your most precious commodity. Can you ever get it back?: Teacher and artist Isabel Manley reflects on how the modern world warped our relationship to ...
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/24/getting-your-time-back-comic
Teacher's 'weird' messages to teen were 'unacceptable professional conduct': Panel finds West Bromwich teacher Kamran Mohammed guilty of unacceptable ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/teacher-guilty-unacceptable-professional-conduct-29047411
Top teacher: 2 things that make World No. 1 Nelly Korda’s full-swing wedges so elite
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Teacher's 'Clever' Hack For Catching Students Using ChatGPT On Essay: Curriculum designer Daina Petronis shared her "trojan horse" method for catching out cheats ...
newsweek.com/teacher-clever-hack-catching-students-using-chatgpt-essay-1893623
This clubface hack is a quick-fix for those infuriating mishits: If you struggle to keep the clubface square, GOLF Top 100 Teacher John Scott Rattan shares a ...
golf.com/instruction/approach-shots/clubface-hack-quick-fix-mishits-john-scott-rattan/
Syrian Expat Teacher Faces Legal Action for Threatening Students with Syringe: KUWAIT CITY, Apr 24: Following a report from a concerned parent ...
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Teacher found dead in river weeks after vanishing, Oregon cops say. ‘Beacon of light’
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To sir’s pupils, with utmost love: KOTA TINGGI: While most people would use their holidays and bonuses to treat themselves and their loved ones ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/24/to-sirs-pupils-with-utmost-love
Sabah teacher wins regional Cambridge award for her dedication: Engelbert lauded for commitment to cross-cultural collaboration.
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Oklahoma teachers still leaving the classroom despite salary increases: Six thousand classroom teachers didn’t return this school year, even as the state ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/23/oklahoma-teacher-pay-educators-leaving-rates-since-covid-pandemic/73424000007/
Popeyes opens Greater Manchester drive-thru and it's giving away free food: Popeyes drive-thru on Bury New Road opens its doors on Friday
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/inside-popeyes-viral-american-chicken-29047768
Kakamega Court quashes transfer of two teachers to PSC: The Labour and Industrial Relations Court has declared the transfer of teachers from the Teachers Service ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493795/kakamega-court-quashes-transfer-of-two-teachers-to-psc
The Bazaar Guide to New Orleans: Where to eat, drink, dance, and shop in one of America's most lively cities.
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Build a disaster-free chipping game by making 1 subtle change: Stop making the same mistakes in your short game and try using these helpful tips from GOLF Top ...
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Judge denies request by Ryan Walters to dismiss defamation suit filed by ex-Norman teacher
oklahoman.com/story/news/courts/2024/04/23/ryan-walters-defamation-lawsuit-to-continue-summer-boismier-norman-schools/73411209007/
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.
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
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“All he talks about is revenge”: Author Rushdie urgently warns against Donald Trump’s re-election
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House Approves Bill Banning TikTok in the US (Again): Congress tries again with a TikTok ban, this time bundling it into a foreign aid package.
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-apps/151942/a-bill-banning-tiktok-in-the-us-just-passed-the-house
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
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed: What are the consequences?
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/17/americas-trust-in-its-institutions-has-collapsed
Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the company: The company dropped its starting prices of its Model X, Model Y and Model S by ...
npr.org/2024/04/21/1246256484/tesla-car-price-cuts-elon-musk-cybertruck
A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North Carolina
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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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Entergy Louisiana customers to pay more to fund $2B grid-hardening plan. See details.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/entergy-louisiana-customers-to-fund-2b-grid-hardening-plan/article_774de191-2660-5609-91d3-6663ede46618.html
Siblings killed when suspected intoxicated driver crashes into child's birthday party in Michigan
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Louisiana's alarming infant mortality rates spur push for home visits, Medicaid revamp
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/louisiana-considers-home-visits-to-reduce-infant-mortality/article_6904b968-8e85-5f7c-a0d4-1208dcccb9db.html
Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer: Several months after her viral moment, Tiffany Gomas has garnered fresh attention with an ...
newsweek.com/tiffany-gomas-not-real-tiktok-video-ultra-right-beer-photo-1891657
Teacher lured, robbed after meeting man on gay dating site: A school teacher was robbed of his car, cash and cellphones on Sunday after being lured to east Port ...
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Earth Day: How to grocery shop to avoid 'pointless plastic': Nature wraps bananas and oranges in peels. But in some modern supermarkets, they’re bagged or ...
apnews.com/article/earth-day-plastics-grocery-shopping-f112aadca284325bf0e8e5adfba65f40
Thunder vs. Pelicans: Predictions, odds, TV schedule for NBA Western Conference series
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/04/21/thunder-vs-pelicans-predictions-odds-tv-streaming/73396289007/
Award-winning New Orleans chef has opened a restaurant in Vegas that honors his grandma
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/new-orleans-chef-opens-restaurant-in-wynn-las-vegas/article_34b8c90f-0ff1-5530-8be1-cbc42b2ea31e.html
‘Mad Men’ star Christina Hendricks is married: Actor Christina Hedricks wed her partner of four years George Bianchini in New Orleans on Saturday.
cnn.com/2024/04/21/entertainment/christina-hendricks-married/
TikTok: US House of Representatives votes for possible TikTok ban: The Chamber of Congress wants to force the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the video platform ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/us-repraesentantenhaus-stimmt-fuer-moegliches-tiktok-verbot
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Louisiana’s flagship university lets oil firms influence research – for a price: Louisiana State University allowed Shell to influence studies after a $25m ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/21/louisiana-state-university-oil-firms-influence
Missing Homa Bay teacher found dead in a well: Otieno was reported missing five days ago.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/homa-bay/missing-homa-bay-teacher-found-dead-in-a-well-4598972
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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Sheffield primary school teacher Liam O’Leary banned for life for grooming girl he met in chat room
thestar.co.uk/education/teacher-banned-for-life-grooming-girl-he-met-in-chat-room-4599191
Would you like a cicada salad? The monstrous little noisemakers descend on a New Orleans menu
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/new-orleans-cicada-food-menu/
Saints hero Steve Gleason unveils the art he's creating with help from AI technology
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/ai-technology-helps-nola-saints-hero-steve-gleason-make-art/article_9d186ba0-7e68-5533-a300-ab70f1a8aef8.html
Lakers' Anthony Davis Says He'll 'Never' Win NBA DPOY: 'The League Doesn't Like Me'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10117959-lakers-anthony-davis-says-hell-never-win-nba-dpoy-the-league-doesnt-like-me
Do petrochemicals play a role in Louisiana's super bright sunsets? Curious Louisiana
theadvocate.com/curious_louisiana/do-petrochemicals-play-a-role-in-louisianas-super-bright-sunsets-curious-louisiana/article_09d8e154-fbfb-11ee-a063-ff333bc28c13.html
With over 750 punchlines sent in, check out the WINNER and finalists in Walt Handelsman's latest Cartoon Caption Contest!
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/walt_handelsman/walt-handelsman-cartoon-caption-contest/article_39baa975-0d9c-5454-862d-237da5a7e107.html
Have you seen more alligators along I-10 in Louisiana? Here's why and what to do.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/alligator-sightings-interstate-louisiana/article_58d8a9a6-2952-538a-8343-a2fad8e195a7.html
New Orleans is most expensive US city for the 2024 Taylor Swift Eras Tour, study says
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/taylor-swift-concert-new-orleans-expensive/article_4000ff9a-cc78-5032-b789-47436a203046.html
New Black congressional district in Louisiana bows to politics, not race, supporters say
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/new-black-congressional-district-in-louisiana/article_275a22fe-5dae-533f-a9a4-ef2f727ec5b7.html
Bug Appetit! Cicadas the star at Big Easy bistro: They may look like little monsters. And their seemingly endless racket may be a nuisance ...
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Carnival Liberty will set sail from New Orleans this summer with new lounge, more upgrades
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