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Harris utters a profanity in advice to young Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

Vice President Kamala Harris has used a profanity while offering advice to young Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders about how to break down barriers

Harris utters a profanity in advice to young Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
Business|Technology|US

GM's Cruise to start testing robotaxis in Phoenix area with human safety drivers on board

General Motors’ troubled Cruise autonomous vehicle unit says it will start testing robotaxis in Arizona this week with human safety drivers on board

GM's Cruise to start testing robotaxis in Phoenix area with human safety drivers on board
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories

“Judge Judy” Sheindlin has sued the parent company of InTouch Weekly and the National Enquirer over what she says are false stories about her speaking out on the Menendez brothers murder case

'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories
News|Sports

It's a boy! Scottie Scheffler arrives at PGA Championship with a newborn at home

Scottie Scheffler made it to the PGA Championship with a newborn at home

It's a boy! Scottie Scheffler arrives at PGA Championship with a newborn at home
Technology

OpenAI launches GPTo, improving ChatGPT's text, visual and audio capabilities

OpenAI has introduced a new artificial intelligence model

OpenAI launches GPTo, improving ChatGPT's text, visual and audio capabilities
News|Sports

Duran Duran: Substitute bags two late goals in Villa thriller with Liverpool

Substitute Jhon Duran has scored twice in the last five minutes for Aston Villa to come back from the dead and draw with Liverpool 3-3 in the English Premier League

Duran Duran: Substitute bags two late goals in Villa thriller with Liverpool
Business|News

Arthur Irving, who grew his family's oil business and was one of Canada's richest men, dies at 93

Canadian billionaire Arthur L

Arthur Irving, who grew his family's oil business and was one of Canada's richest men, dies at 93
Health|Sports

Mercury eight-time All-Star Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot

Phoenix Mercury All-Star center Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot, which will cause her to miss an undisclosed amount of time

Mercury eight-time All-Star Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot
Crime|News|Political|World

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who blocked road near Sea-Tac airport plead not guilty

More than three dozen pro-Palestinian protesters accused of blocking a main road into Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last month have pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and failing to disperse

Asia|Crime|News|World

Billboard that collapsed in Mumbai storms killed at least 14 and injured 75

A large billboard that collapsed amid raging thunderstorms in Mumbai killed at least 14 people and injured 75 others, reports said on Tuesday

Billboard that collapsed in Mumbai storms killed at least 14 and injured 75
Crime|News|World

France imposes curfew in New Caledonia after unrest by people who have long sought independence

Authorities in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia have announced a curfew and banned gatherings after violent unrest on the archipelago with decades of tensions between indigenous Kanaks seeking independence and colonizers’ descendants who want to remain part of France

Asia|News|World

Russian president Putin to make a state visit to China this week

The Chinese Foreign Ministery says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this week

Russian president Putin to make a state visit to China this week
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years

The Bayreuth Festival in Germany has announced it is retaining Katharina Wagner as its director for another five years

Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years
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US downhill skier Breezy Johnson banned for 14 months for breaking anti-doping rules

Downhill skier Breezy Johnson has been banned for 14 months for three violations of anti-doping rules and can't race until December

US downhill skier Breezy Johnson banned for 14 months for breaking anti-doping rules
News|Opinion

The Latest | Defense expects cross-examination of Cohen to last through Thursday, transcript shows

A transcript of discussions between Judge Juan M

The Latest | Defense expects cross-examination of Cohen to last through Thursday, transcript shows
News|Sports

Patrick Mahomes vs. Joe Burrow showdown coming in Week 2 as NFL continues releasing its schedule

First, Lamar Jackson

Patrick Mahomes vs. Joe Burrow showdown coming in Week 2 as NFL continues releasing its schedule
Environment|Health|News|US

Storms kill a pregnant woman in Louisiana, adding to the region's recent weather woes

Storms that slammed several Southern states have added to the region’s recent string of weather-related destruction and death

Storms kill a pregnant woman in Louisiana, adding to the region's recent weather woes
Arts|Science

Free 'Buzz Book' compilation includes excerpts from Dava Sobel, Jami Attenberg

New fiction from Jami Attenberg and books from young adult authors Kwame Mbalia and Robert Beatty and the latest book on science from best-selling writer Dava Sobel are among the upcoming works excerpted for a free e-compilation

Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets

Mining giant Anglo American to break up its sprawling business as it tries to fend off takeover

Mining giant Anglo American plc plans to break up its sprawling worldwide business — including the DeBeers diamond operation — as it seeks to fend off a takeover and focus on minerals that are expected to boom amid the global shift to green energy

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78

David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie’s “Young Americans” and James Taylor’s “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” and enjoyed his own highly successful career, has died at age 78

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78
Crime|News|US

Assaults on law enforcement in the US reached a 10-year high in 2023, the FBI says

A new FBI report shows the rate of assaults on American law enforcement reached a 10-year high in 2023, with more than 79,000 officer attacks reported

Assaults on law enforcement in the US reached a 10-year high in 2023, the FBI says
Celebrity|Crime|News

Movie armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

A movie weapons armorer is appealing her conviction for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust.”

Movie armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
News|Sports

NBA fines Gobert $75,000 for making another money gesture in frustration over a foul call

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was fined $75,000 by the NBA for another “inappropriate and unprofessional gesture” suggesting a lack of integrity with the league and its game officials

NBA fines Gobert $75,000 for making another money gesture in frustration over a foul call
Education|Lifestyle

A Chicago teen entered college at 10. At 17, she earned a doctorate from Arizona State

Dorothy Jean Tillman's participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first college course at age 10

A Chicago teen entered college at 10. At 17, she earned a doctorate from Arizona State
News|Crime|US

Boat that fatally struck a 15-year-old girl in Florida has been found, officials say

Investigators believe they’ve found the boat that struck a 15-year-old girl off a South Florida beach

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