Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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This fiery economist became Argentina's president railing against politicians. Now he's wooing them

Argentina’s lower house has voted to approve a dramatically downsized version of President Javier Milei’s economic overhaul package, known as the omnibus bill

This fiery economist became Argentina's president railing against politicians. Now he's wooing them
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Zimbabwe's ZiG is the world's newest currency and its latest attempt to resolve a money crisis

Zimbabwe has started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people

Zimbabwe's ZiG is the world's newest currency and its latest attempt to resolve a money crisis
Economy|Environment|News|Political|Science

G7 nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035 but give Japan some flexibility

Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations have committed to phase out coal power by 2035

G7 nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035 but give Japan some flexibility
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Mexican officials regret US decision not to retry American rancher in fatal shooting of Mexican man

The Mexican consul general in Nogales says his foreign ministry is displeased with the decision not to retry an Arizona rancher accused in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property

Mexican officials regret US decision not to retry American rancher in fatal shooting of Mexican man
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Former MVP Mike Trout needs surgery on torn meniscus. The Angels hope he can return this season

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout will have surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, sidelining the three-time AL MVP indefinitely

Former MVP Mike Trout needs surgery on torn meniscus. The Angels hope he can return this season
News|Political

The DNC restores New Hampshire's delegates after a second nominating event unknown to many Democrats

The Democratic National Committee’s rulemaking arm has voted to seat New Hampshire’s full slate of delegates at the party’s convention this summer, ending a bitter feud with the state over its presidential primary no longer being the first in the nation

The DNC restores New Hampshire's delegates after a second nominating event unknown to many Democrats
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Mississippi Medicaid expansion plan could struggle for bipartisan support, Democratic leader says

The Mississippi House Democratic leader says a Medicaid expansion plan endorsed by Republican leaders could struggle for bipartisan support

Mississippi Medicaid expansion plan could struggle for bipartisan support, Democratic leader says
Education|News

Biden's historic marijuana shift is his latest election year move for young voters

President Joe Biden has made a number of election year moves intended to appeal to younger voters

Biden's historic marijuana shift is his latest election year move for young voters
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Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm

A swarm of bees created quite a baseball buzzkill in the desert

Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm
News|Sports

Drury, Noesen help Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3 to clinch NHL playoff 1st-round series in 5 games

Jack Drury scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Stefan Noesen cleaned up a fluky puck bounce off the boards for another 8 seconds later as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 6-3

Drury, Noesen help Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3 to clinch NHL playoff 1st-round series in 5 games
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Middleton, Portis each score 29 as Bucks stay alive with 115-92 victory over Pacers in Game 5

Khris Middleton and Bobby Portis each scored 29 points and the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks kept their season alive by routing the Indiana Pacers 115-92 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series

Middleton, Portis each score 29 as Bucks stay alive with 115-92 victory over Pacers in Game 5
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Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed

Prosecutors have asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein, who was back in a New York courtroom for the first time since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week

Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed
Sports

Rantanen scores twice in the 3rd period to lead Avalanche past Jets 6-3 and into the 2nd round

Mikko Rantanen scored his first two goals of the playoffs in the third period, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets that clinched their opening-round playoff series in five games

Rantanen scores twice in the 3rd period to lead Avalanche past Jets 6-3 and into the 2nd round
News

Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice

It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation

Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
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Northwestern University's deal with student protesters offers example of successful negotiations

An agreement between anti-war protesters and Northwestern University has largely ended demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war on the suburban Chicago campus

Northwestern University's deal with student protesters offers example of successful negotiations
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Lawmakers want the Chiefs and Royals to come to Kansas, but a stadium plan fizzled

Some Kansas lawmakers see a chance to lure Kansas City’s two biggest professional sports teams across the Missouri border

Lawmakers want the Chiefs and Royals to come to Kansas, but a stadium plan fizzled
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More Fed officials ready to say goodbye to low-rate world

By Michael S.

More Fed officials ready to say goodbye to low-rate world
Education|News|Opinion

Former students of the for-profit Art Institutes are approved for $6 billion in loan cancellation

The Biden administration says it'll cancel $6 billion in student loans for people who attended the Art Institutes, a system of for-profit colleges that closed the last of its campuses in 2023 amid accusations of fraud

Former students of the for-profit Art Institutes are approved for $6 billion in loan cancellation
Arts|Sports|Technology

Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey to step down from F1 team

Adrian Newey will step down as the hugely successful chief technical officer of Red Bull next year

Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey to step down from F1 team
News|Political|World

EU, UN reschedule launch of anti-human trafficking project in Cambodia after questions about venue

The European Union and United Nations abruptly rescheduled the launch of an anti-human trafficking program this week after being confronted with questions on the choice of venue: a Phnom Penh hotel owned by a Cambodian tycoon who has another property that has been used by human traffickers

EU, UN reschedule launch of anti-human trafficking project in Cambodia after questions about venue
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J&J subsidiary proposes paying about $6.48B over 25 years to settle talc ovarian cancer lawsuits

A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson is now proposing paying approximately $6.48 billion over 25 years as part of a settlement in the U.S. to cover allegations that its baby powder containing talc caused ovarian cancer

J&J subsidiary proposes paying about $6.48B over 25 years to settle talc ovarian cancer lawsuits
News

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she'll call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson
Business|Technology

Trump awarded 36 million more Trump Media shares worth $1.6 billion after hitting price benchmarks

Former President Donald Trump has secured another $1.6 billion worth of shares in Trump Media

Trump awarded 36 million more Trump Media shares worth $1.6 billion after hitting price benchmarks
News|Opinion|World

United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy

United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate

United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
Entertainment|News|Sports

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney want to expand stadium capacity to 55,000

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have given an insight into their long-term ambitions for Welsh soccer team Wrexham

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney want to expand stadium capacity to 55,000

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