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Schumer Says Bill to Aid Ukraine and Israel Shows Congress Isn’t Broken: The majority leader says the measure to help Ukraine and other recent bipartisan efforts ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/schumer-israel-ukraine-aid-congress.html
China's ByteDance denies plans to sell TikTok in US: Earlier reports had suggested ByteDance planned to sell the app, without its powerful algorithm ...
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
GOP lawmakers cheer conservative media slams on Marjorie Taylor Greene: "Moscow Marjorie — incredible," one GOP member told Axios.
axios.com/2024/04/25/republicans-marjorie-taylor-greene-nypost-fox-news
Utah Republicans to select nominee for Mitt Romney's open US Senate seat: The Utah Republican Party is set to select a nominee in the race to replace Mitt Romney ...
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Here’s How U.S. Aid to Ukraine Might Help on the Battlefield: Weapons from the support package, considered “a lifeline” for Ukraine’s military ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/ukraine-aid-senate.html
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.
Emily Messer inaugurated as Texas Wesleyan University’s 21st president
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Trump held his tongue on Ukraine aid. McConnell says it may have made the difference.
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Quick Glance: McConnell Attributes Delay in Crucial Ukraine Aid to Tucker Carlson and Trump
- Mitch McConnell celebrated new U.S. aid to Ukraine and blamed Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump for the delay.
- McConnell emphasized the importance of Ukraine aid, criticized Carlson and Trump for the delay, and praised the expected passage of the bill.
- He expressed support for Ukraine aid and highlighted the significance of supporting freedom-loving countries globally.
- McConnell expressed optimism about the GOP Senate nominees and confidence in winning the majority to transition into the role of majority leader.
Hundreds Arrested: Students Across U.S. Protest for Palestine as Campus Crackdown Intensifies
democracynow.org/2024/4/25/student_protests_us_campuses_gaza_war
Guatemalan prosecutors raid Save the Children’s offices over migrant children complaint
cnn.com/2024/04/26/americas/guatemala-prosecutor-save-the-children-intl-latam/
Senate Republicans set to defy Trump over the filibuster: McConnell repeatedly rebuffed demands by Trump to kill the filibuster.
axios.com/2024/04/25/senate-republicans-filibuster-trump
Peter Meijer leaves GOP race for US Senate: The former congressman withdrew from the Republican race just ahead of a deadline to do so Friday.
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/26/peter-meijer-leaves-republican-race-for-us-senate/73472878007/
'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices: The Taylor Swift concert ticket debacle two years ago is leading state and federal ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/taylor-swift-act-other-efforts-target-sky-high-concert-ticket-prices-2024-04-25/
Dozens arrested at U of Texas, USC as anti-Israel protests spread to more US campuses
timesofisrael.com/dozens-arrested-at-u-of-texas-usc-as-anti-israel-protests-spread-to-more-us-campuses/
Dave Ramsey explains how your mortgage is key to early retirement: Retiring early is a financial goal that requires planning and lifestyle changes.
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‘She’s holding it!’ Bear cubs yanked from tree so group can take photos, NC video shows
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Over 100 students arrested in California, Texas as Gaza protests intensify: Police crack down on protests at UT Austin and USC as students at Harvard and Brown ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/students-arrested-in-california-texas-as-gaza-war-protests-in-us-intensify
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
FTC is sued by business groups over its ban on noncompete agreements, which may delay enforcement
cnn.com/2024/04/25/success/ftc-noncompete-ban-lawsuit/
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.
Powerful tornado tears across Nebraska, weather service warns of ‘catastrophic’ damage
cnn.com/2024/04/25/weather/plains-midwest-storms-tornadoes-climate/
Counties with the most homes selling under list price in Texas: Stacker compiled a list of counties in Texas where homes typically sell below list price using ...
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Bird Flu and Milk: Can Humans Get H5N1? Safety and Risks Explained: A strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza that’s been decimating wild and captive flocks ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/bird-flu-and-milk-can-humans-get-h5n1-safety-and-risks-explained
Quick Glance: Unanswered Inquiries Regarding Advancing Avian Flu in U.S. Cows
- The advancing spread of avian flu in U.S. dairy cattle continues to raise numerous questions. Scientists emphasize the minimal risk to humans, but uncertainties persist regarding the dissemination and impact of the virus.
- Despite confirming the virus in nine states and over 30 herds, the actual scope of spread remains ambiguous due to insufficient testing.
- Researchers express concerns about potential public health implications, the infectivity of the virus in milk, and its transmission. Only one human infection has been officially recorded amid the ongoing outbreak.
- Experts hold differing views on the human risks as the virus persists among cows. The mutation possibility poses a potential threat to human health.
Yearlong search for missing woman ends with discovery of bones, Texas officials say
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US elections 2024: Nine Senate races to watch: Democrats face a tough fight in the Nov. 5 election preserving their narrow 51-49 majority in the U.S. Senate ...
reuters.com/world/us/six-us-senate-races-watch-2024-2024-01-10/
The telltale signs of AI-generated images, video and audio, according to experts
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How TCU freshman quarterback Hauss Hejny made the most of spring camp: There have been some ups and downs for freshman quarterback Hauss Hejny ...
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Royal Caribbean has stopped going to this popular port
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Instead of Biden paying off student debt, let’s try this in higher education instead | Opinion
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Nevada GOP Senate Hopeful Jeff Gunter Uses Campaign Cash to Cosplay as a Cowboy: In his first campaign video, Jeff Gunter was decked out in western gear head to ...
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TCU Spring Game preview: Players/Storylines to watch: TCU has a number of defensive playmakers that could stand out during the spring game ...
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Tarrant sheriff asks for patience during death investigation of man pepper-sprayed at jail
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Car burglars snatch Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage in S.F.: Senatorial candidate Adam Schiff had a rude introduction to San Francisco’s vexing reputation for car ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/car-burglars-snatch-rep-adam-schiff-s-luggage-19424026.php
23-year-old dies after falling 50 feet from bluff onto California beach, officials say
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A Fort Worth restaurant is closing after 33 years. But it never sold chicken-fried steak
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Inside the dispute nobody in Muenster wanted: Competing German festivals: Cooke County city in North Texas is in the spotlight after Jaycees decided to take ...
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Roll20 will cut out the alt-tabbing middleman and let you run your D&D and TTRPG games directly in Discord, which you were probably using for voice chat anyway
pcgamer.com/games/board-games/roll20-will-cut-out-the-alt-tabbing-middleman-and-let-you-run-your-dandd-and-ttrpg-games-directly-in-discord-which-you-were-probably-using-for-voice-chat-anyway/
Steer clear of these sunscreen brands during brutal Texas summer. Experts have this to say
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9-year-old girl fatally shot after man is robbed, Texas officials say. He’s indicted
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Author Jodi Picoult, who has challenged Iowa’s book ban, is coming to Des Moines: Jodi Picoult is the author of "Wish You Were Here" and new book "By Any Other ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/25/author-jodi-picoult-beaverdale-books-event-banned-books-iowa-book-ban/73440571007/
Meijer withdraws from U.S. Senate race in Michigan: Former U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer withdrew from the GOP primary contest for U.S. Senate in Michigan ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/26/meijer-withdraws-from-u-s-senate-race-in-michigan/73473021007/
Who will take on Rick Scott in Senate election, and what local U.S. House races look like
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article288043600.html
Unintended consequences of immigration bill could have negative impacts for generations
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/04/26/oklahoma-hb-4156-immgration-bill-impact-undocumented-residents/73459404007/
How to download and convert YouTube videos to MP4: The easiest way to convert a YouTube video to an MP4 for free is with an app called 4K Video Downloader+ for ...
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Controversial bill allowing chaplains in Oklahoma's public schools advances: A controversial Oklahoma chaplain bill inspired by a Texas law has advance after ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/26/oklahoma-legislature-sb-36-allowing-chaplains-public-schools-sent-senate/73424256007/
Light Phone 2 one year retrospect: This E Ink phone ditches apps, email, and internet browsers but still includes smartphone features like a hotspot and GPS.
theverge.com/24140675/light-phone-2-one-year-retrospect
“Don’t overestimate your own position” | SC Freiburg: Assistant coach Patrick Baier is a guest in the current episode of the official SC podcast....
scfreiburg.com/aktuell/nachrichten/verein/2023/2024/die-eigene-position-nicht-ueberbewerten
The digital workplace for all teachers: The rollout of a new digital workplace for teachers based on open source software has begun in Baden-Württemberg ...
cio.de/a/digitaler-arbeitsplatz-fuer-alle-lehrkraefte,3698642
Google is updating Android TVs to fix a big Gmail privacy problem: Google is fixing an Android TV issue that could let someone use a sideloaded Chrome browser to ...
theverge.com/2024/4/25/24140152/google-android-tv-gmail-email-hack-browser-expose
Steve Garvey campaign paid Ryan Garvey $32,500 to serve as consultant, report says
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287984380.html
Steve Garvey: College campus protests over Gaza could trigger less federal aid to schools
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/california-elections/article288024760.html
You can now switch Google Meet calls between Galaxy phones and Galaxy Books: Google Meet is an excellent tool for video calls, conferences, and meetings ...
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Armstrong Williams asks Angela Alsobrooks what she’ll do for Baltimore | VIDEO: In an interview with Armstrong Williams, U.S. Senate Democratic candidate Angela ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/25/armstrong-williams-angela-alsobrooks-baltimore/
Casey commits to 3 U.S. Senate debates; ‘See you there,’ McCormick says: U.S. Senate candidates will debate in Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/casey-commits-to-3-us-senate-debates-see-you-there-says-mccormick.html
Michigan redistricting panel votes to dismiss appeal to U.S. Supreme Court, pay $1.8M to plaintiffs
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/25/michigan-redistricting-commission-votes-to-dismiss-scotus-appeal/73289037007/
Senate overrides Stitt's veto of domestic violence bill Wednesday: The veto override was first of 2024 legislative session. The bill had strong support in both ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/04/24/oklahoma-senate-overrides-veto-survivors-act-domestic-violence/73444161007/
Firefox? iPhone? Windows? Or Linux? What STANDARD readers use: The statistics show a strongly above-average affinity for Apple products. But the Mozilla browser ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216275/firefox-iphone-windows-oder-linux-was-standard-leserinnen-und-leser-nutzen
Playruo lets you try game demos from your web browser: It’s still unclear whether cloud gaming will ever become the next big thing. The appeal is clear: The game ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/25/playruo-lets-you-try-game-demos-from-your-web-browser/
Need a news app? Here are my top 5 across Android, Linux, and iOS: If keeping up with the news is high on your list of daily tasks, you might want to consider ...
zdnet.com/article/need-a-news-app-here-are-my-top-5-across-android-linux-and-ios/
For ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini: These Chrome extensions bring AI to your browser: Numerous extensions can be installed in Chrome to make using Google's browser ...
t3n.de/news/chatgpt-claude-gemini-chrome-extensions-1621156/
Vivaldi gets big update with tab hibernation, feed auto-detection, and more: Vivaldi Technologies has released a big update for its browser, adding a much-needed ...
neowin.net/news/vivaldi-gets-big-update-with-tab-hibernation-feed-auto-detection-and-more/
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.
US Senate committee investigates pricing of Novo's Ozempic and Wegovy: A U.S. Senate committee said on Wednesday it had launched an investigation into the prices ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-senate-committee-investigates-pricing-novos-ozempic-wegovy-2024-04-24/
Did someone win a $95M Texas Lottery jackpot by stacking the odds?: One year ago, a New Jersey firm won a massive Lotto Texas jackpot by making a low-risk bet — ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/investigations/article/texas-lottery-stack-odds-19398045.php
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.
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🔊 The US Senate passes a bill to force TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to sell it or face a ban. Find out the latest on the Reuters World News podcast
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Work from home in Texas, get paid nearly $400,000 a year; 10 jobs that pay the most
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Botched rollout of redesigned FAFSA leads to steep filing declines for Fort Worth students
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Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says: U.S. health officials say samples of pasteurized milk have tested positive for remnants of the ...
apnews.com/article/bird-flu-milk-virus-pasteurization-c7eef7b46b08961c1965a0eb30932b3a
Quick Glance: Key Insights on Bird Flu-Traced Milk Safety
- FDA confirms traces of bird flu in milk, but emphasizes low public risk.
- Although genetic material of the virus was found in milk, tests show no infectious or live form.
- Authorities have not conducted specific studies on bird flu inactivation in cow's milk through pasteurization.
- Experts stress that milk with bird flu traces is safe as long as it is pasteurized and sourced from infected cows.
Donald Trump's MAGA Is Obsessed with Viktor Orban. Liberals Should Be Too.: Let’s stop talking about liberal or illiberal democracy — it’s just democracy.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/donald-trump-s-maga-is-obsessed-with-viktor-orban-liberals-should-be-too
‘A blow to the soul.’ Inflation forces Mid-Cities food pantry to close after 25 years
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Zelenskyy thanks senators, Americans and Biden for approval of Ukraine aid: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the approval of assistance for ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452675/
‘Gentle giant’ pup up for adoption will steal your heart and couch. Meet Bazooka Joe
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Senate OKs $95 Billion for Ukraine, Israel & Taiwan: The U.S. Senate has approved a $95 billion foreign and military aid package to help Ukraine ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/senate_oks_95_billion_for_ukraine_israel_taiwan
TikTok ban bill passes US Senate, what happens next?: The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed legislation giving TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance ...
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In high-stakes Pennsylvania Senate race, can Casey and McCormick outrun Biden and Trump?
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/24/presidential-politics-weighs-on-high-stakes-pennsylvania-senate-race-biden-trump-casey-mccormick/73430541007/
Bird Flu Outbreak in Cattle May Have Begun Months Earlier Than Thought: A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/health/bird-flu-cows-genetic.html
Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, US funding for Israel, crisis in Gaza: The US Senate has passed a funding package that will provide $26.4 billion to aid Israel ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-24-24/
Cowboys officially pick up 5th-year $21.3 million option on “defensive end” Micah Parsons
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Tesla shareholder seeks to bar Musk from dodging from Delaware pay ruling: A Tesla investor who successfully sued to void CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-shareholder-seeks-block-musk-litigating-pay-outside-delaware-2024-04-24/
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