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Today: September 21, 2024

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Reactions to court overturning Harvey Weinstein NY rape conviction

Reactions were widespread to the overturning of Harvey Weinstein's 2020 New York conviction for sexual assault and rape on Thursday: DOUGLAS WIGDOR, LAWYER FOR EIGHT WEINSTEIN ACCUSERS: “

Reactions to court overturning Harvey Weinstein NY rape conviction
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The rise and fall of movie maker Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood producer who transformed the independent film world with Oscar-winning movies such as "Shakespeare in Love" and "The English Patient," was convicted

The rise and fall of movie maker Harvey Weinstein
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Intel forecast misses estimates; shares tumble

By Max A.

Intel forecast misses estimates; shares tumble
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Trump compares campus Israel protests to 2017 white nationalist rally

Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the mostly peaceful protests on U.S. college campuses over Israel's war in Gaza, describing them as "tremendous hate," while saying that

Trump compares campus Israel protests to 2017 white nationalist rally
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Pope will attend G7 summit to discuss AI, Italy says

Pope Francis will attend this year's Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit to discuss the challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Italian Prime Minister

Pope will attend G7 summit to discuss AI, Italy says
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Biden appears in live interview with Howard Stern

President Joe Biden appeared on a live radio broadcast with interviewer Howard Stern on Friday, telling family stories and saying his stutter prepared him for the hard knocks of

Biden appears in live interview with Howard Stern
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As solar capacity grows, some of America's most productive farmland is at risk

By P.J.

As solar capacity grows, some of America's most productive farmland is at risk
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Israel concerned over possible ICC arrest warrants related to Gaza war

Israel is voicing concern that the

Israel concerned over possible ICC arrest warrants related to Gaza war
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US Supreme Court won't hear Elon Musk dispute over SEC settlement

The U.S.

US Supreme Court won't hear Elon Musk dispute over SEC settlement
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ISS, Glass Lewis recommend shareholders vote against BlackRock CEO's pay proposal

BlackRock shareholders should vote against the proposal to ratify CEO Larry Fink's 2023 compensation at its annual meeting, proxy advisory firms ISS and Glass Lewis said in separate

ISS, Glass Lewis recommend shareholders vote against BlackRock CEO's pay proposal
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Clean up your house and get rid of Putin's propaganda, EU chief tells far right

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen sharply attacked far-right parties such as the German AfD who are standing for the European Union parliamentary election, telling

Clean up your house and get rid of Putin's propaganda, EU chief tells far right
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Fed's balance sheet plans could take center stage this week

By Michael S.

Fed's balance sheet plans could take center stage this week
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ADM beats profit estimate, Nutrition and soy crushing lower

By P.J.

ADM beats profit estimate, Nutrition and soy crushing lower
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Italian general takes aim at woke policies, cancel culture

An Italian army general who sparked outrage by publishing a book disparaging LGBT people, migrants, minorities and feminists on Tuesday said woke policies and cancel

Italian general takes aim at woke policies, cancel culture
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Judge dismisses Meta shareholder lawsuit claiming that directors' obligations extend beyond company

A Delaware judge has dismissed a shareholder lawsuit asserting novel claims about the roles of corporate leaders and arguing that the loyalties of Meta directors and company founder Mark Zuckerberg should not lie exclusively with the social media giant

Judge dismisses Meta shareholder lawsuit claiming that directors' obligations extend beyond company
Health|News|Opinion

New era for pot regulation leaves old problem: Many cannabis companies can't find a bank

The Biden administration’s move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous but still controlled drug was hailed as a monumental step in reshaping national policy

New era for pot regulation leaves old problem: Many cannabis companies can't find a bank
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

For Turkish performer, drag is a political act

Ilker Yazici - stage name Miss Putka - was in secondary school when he discovered he was gay.

For Turkish performer, drag is a political act
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Most Americans see TikTok as a Chinese influence tool, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

- A majority of Americans believe that China uses TikTok to shape U.S. public opinion, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted as

Most Americans see TikTok as a Chinese influence tool, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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News organizations have trust issues as they gear up to cover another election, a poll finds

Americans have a message for news organizations as they prepare to cover the 2024 election: About half of Americans say they're concerned that outlets will report inaccuracies or misinformation

News organizations have trust issues as they gear up to cover another election, a poll finds
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Ex-Nickelodeon producer Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications

Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider is suing the makers of the documentary “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" for implying that he sexually abused children

Ex-Nickelodeon producer Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications
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Abortion is still consuming US politics and courts 2 years after a Supreme Court draft was leaked

Abortion is still consuming U.S. state legislatures, courts and political campaigns two years after the draft of a Supreme Court decision that would upend the status quo was leaked

Abortion is still consuming US politics and courts 2 years after a Supreme Court draft was leaked
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Sex offender asks Norway's Supreme Court to declare social media access is a human right

A convicted sex offender is asking the Norwegian Supreme Court to declare social media access is a human right

Sex offender asks Norway's Supreme Court to declare social media access is a human right
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Trump lawyer suggests hush money payment was extortion

A lawyer for Donald Trump sought on Thursday to portray the hush money payment at the center of his criminal trial as extortion,

Trump lawyer suggests hush money payment was extortion
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Why Palestinians can count on American students but not Arab allies to protest

Palestinians may be gratified to see American university campuses erupt in outrage over Israel's offensive in Gaza, but some in the

Why Palestinians can count on American students but not Arab allies to protest
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's comments about unions violated federal law, NLRB judge rules

An administrative law judge has ruled that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy violated labor law by making certain anti-union comments during media interviews two years ago

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's comments about unions violated federal law, NLRB judge rules

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