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Heavy rains in recent weeks have triggered sudden floods that have killed over 300 people across parts of Pakistan, India-administered Kashmir and Nepal, with scores remaining missing. At least 203 people died in northwestern Pakistan, while five crew members were killed after a helicopter crashed during relief efforts. In India-administered Kashmir, at least 60 people … Read more
Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins will not face charges for misdemeanor battery after prosecutors determined a conviction was unlikely due to lack of evidence, including no video surveillance or independent witnesses. The league may still investigate and discipline him for violating its personal conduct policy. Source: https://www.nfl.com/news/florida-prosecutors-decline-to-formally-charge-browns-rookie-rb-quinshon-judkins
The Washington Commanders’ offense, led by coach Kliff Kingsbury, has struggled this summer due to key players missing substantial practice time. Wide receiver Terry McLaurin, who is also seeking a contract extension, has been working with trainers and hasn’t had extensive contact with the team. McLaurin’s absence, combined with injuries to starting right guard Sam … Read more
Costco Wholesale has decided not to dispense the abortion pill mifepristone at its pharmacy locations, following pressure from a coalition of faith-based activists. The group, which includes conservative organizations and states’ officials, had urged the retailer to avoid selling the medication. The decision was hailed by a coalition of faith-based activists who argued that dispensing … Read more
President Trump’s executive order to encourage 401(k) investment in private equity has been met with surprising speed and enthusiasm from his administration, reversing a policy reversal by former President Joe Biden. The Labor Department recently rescinded a statement cautioning retirement plan fiduciaries against including private equity in 401(k) plans. This move comes after the Council … Read more
Lexus has revealed its new Sport Concept at Monterey Car Week, and it’s shaping up to be part of something special. The car is not the production version of the camouflaged car spotted on California roads and in the Goodwood Festival of Speed, but rather one of three high-performance coupes from Toyota. The Lexus Sport … Read more
The Biden administration took a significant step in its efforts to counter the growing technological prowess of China by enacting sweeping export controls designed to limit the country’s access to cutting-edge AI chips. The move, which was announced in October 2022 and has been reinforced since then, aims to constrain China’s ability to build advanced … Read more
Four journalists from Al Jazeera were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza City on Sunday, including 28-year-old correspondent Anas al-Sharif. The attack has drawn strong international condemnation and raised questions about the legitimacy of Israel’s claims that Sharif was a member of Hamas. Al Jazeera initially reported five journalists were killed, but later revised … Read more
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope, finding a dozen dormant galaxies that challenge our understanding of galaxy evolution in the first billion years following the Big Bang. These “sleeping beauty” galaxies are thought to have formed stars in the distant past but mysteriously stopped doing so. Contrary to previous … Read more