Supreme Court unanimously sets protections in forced job transfers
Dubai flooding raises questions about UAE's cloud seeding program
Dramatic photos, videos as Dubai sees heaviest rainfall in 75 years
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Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Trump's slim lead over Biden evaporates as 1st criminal trial gets underway
Asked which candidate they would vote for “if Trump is convicted of a serious crime in the coming months,” just 36% of voters now say the former president — fewer than ever before.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo News
Boeing whistleblower tells Congress he 'was told effectively to shut up' as he voiced concerns. Here’s a timeline of the company’s latest problems.
"I'm not here today because I want to be here," Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour said at the beginning of his testimony. "I'm here because I felt compelled to come forward. … I have serious concerns.”
7 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Torrential rain wreaked havoc at Dubai's airport, with video showing a plane battling across a flooded runway
Videos show planes battling through flood waters at Dubai's airport after torrential rain brought operations to a standstill.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
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2024 election primaries: Biden, Trump delegate tracker and updated results
Visual presentation of the 2024 primary election schedule, results in each state and the latest delegate counts for each candidate.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Timeline: Key legal and electoral dates for Donald Trump
In order to make sense of Trump's often-overlapping election and court dates, we’ve put together a comprehensive timeline that is constantly being updated.
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NASA's chief says China is being 'very, very secretive' and pretending its space projects aren't linked to the military
Nelson has regularly warned that the world may face dire consequences if China reaches the surface of the moon first, which it plans to do by 2030.
3 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Jamie Dimon says the future of the world depends on whether the US can sort out its relationship with China
"It's very hard to see really positive outcomes with China until the Ukraine war is resolved," Dimon told Bloomberg.
3 min read - WorldBBC
The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree
Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy.
8 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: S&P 500 hits 4-day losing streak as tech stocks weigh down market
The S&P 500 notched its fourth-straight day of losses as Nvidia, Meta, and other tech names slumped.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Sydney church stabbing: Religious community tensions run high
The stabbing of an Assyrian Christian bishop in Sydney's multi-faith heartland sparks reciprocation fears.
7 min read - WorldBBC
Climate change: Deadly African heatwave 'impossible' without warming
Extreme heat linked to the deaths of hundreds of people would not have happened without global warming.
3 min read - WorldBBC
BBC Leicester commentator sacked after lodging Covid concern, tribunal told
Ian Stringer claims he was sacked by the BBC after blowing the whistle on an alleged flouting of Covid rules.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Dubai airport chaos as UAE and Oman reel from deadly storms
Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Wednesday at the major hub, which connects to every continent.
7 min read - WorldBBC
Croatia braces for horse-trading after tight election
The ruling party falls short of a majority, with a messy post-election period likely to follow.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Spy scandal revives fears of Austrian exposure to Russia
Egisto Ott was detained last month on suspicion of spying for Russia, prompting a raft of allegations.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Nvidia stock could soar 81% if investors recognize its full potential as an AI ecosystem, rather than just a chipmaker, Evercore says
"We think investors underestimate the importance of the chip+hardware+software ecosystem that Nvidia has created," Evercore ISI said.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of long-stalled Congress aid vote
Denys Shmyhal tells the BBC his country desperately needs the US to approve long-stalled security assistance.
4 min read - USBBC
Columbia University president slams campus antisemitism
But at a congressional hearing, Nemat Shafik hedges when asked about a slogan widely seen as antisemitic.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Newspaper headlines: Hopes of rate cuts 'suffer blow' and Dubai deluged
Figures showing persistent UK inflation and Dubai's heaviest rainfall for 75 years lead the papers.
4 min read - PoliticsBBC
After stalling for months, Ukraine aid heads to vote in House of Representatives
Despite right-wing outcries, Speaker Mike Johnson is pressing to pass billions of dollars in aid.
4 min read - USFox News
NYC issues warning of infectious disease spread by rat urine after record year of reported cases
New York City health officials are warning residents about an increase in transmitted bacterial illness spread by rat urine.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Heat play-in loss makes it must-win to face mighty Boston in 1st round. Are Celtics scared? | Opinion
The Miami Heat after losing Wednesday night’s play-in game in Philadelphia must now win at home Friday for the dubious right to face the mighty Boston Celtics in the first round
4 min read - USFox News
Family of slain mother in Las Vegas law firm shooting shares ex's violent past: 'Lived in constant fear'
The parents of a woman gunned down by her ex-father-in-law in the Las Vegas law firm shooting said a family court judge ignored warning signs.
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
'Squad' Democrat promotes 'peace' in Middle East as hometown ranks among worst for crime
Rep. Cori Bush urged for "peace" and de-escalation in the Israel-Hamas war, as her hometown, St. Louis, recently ranked as the third "most dangerous" city in the United States.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Woman violently assaulted on street, robbed of purse in Southern California
Police are searching for a man responsible for a violent assault and robbery of a woman earlier this week in San Fernando, authorities confirmed to KTLA. The broad daylight attack occurred on April 15 just before 3 p.m. in the 200 block of Park Avenue. The victim, Juliana Murillo, had just bought her mother […]
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Fire that destroyed synagogue wasn’t a hate crime, prosecutors say. Arsonist faces charges
Scott Hannaford, 50, could face over 60 years in state prison if sentenced to the maximum of the four charges against him.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Dangerous bacterial disease reported in multiple dogs in Southern California
The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control has issued an animal health advisory after four dogs tested positive for a potentially deadly bacterial disease. The advisory was issued earlier this month after four infected dogs arrived at an emergency veterinary center in Pasadena between June 2023 to this past March. It’s called […]
2 min read - WorldBBC
Sydney church stabbing: Australian bishop forgives alleged attacker
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel also appealed for the community to stay calm after the alleged terror attack.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries start their rollout.
7 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Heat falls to 76ers to set up must-win game vs. Bulls. Takeaways and info on Butler’s injury
The Heat blew a double-digit lead and Jimmy Butler hurt his knee. Takeaways from a rough night for the Heat in Philadelphia ...
9 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Elon Musk's pay-deal vote is the ultimate 'meme stock' test for Tesla, investor says
The vote on the Tesla CEO's comp package will be an indicator of how central he is to Tesla's ongoing success, investor Roger McNamee told CNBC.
2 min read - EntertainmentBBC
42 Balloons: New musical follows man who flew over LA in a garden chair
Larry Walters' flight, using a garden chair and helium balloons, is celebrated in a stage musical.
6 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sheriff’s SWAT team at scene of standoff with suspect believed to be armed in Sacramento home
Authorities surrounded the home early Wednesday evening and evacuated nearby residents.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Boeing whistleblower says he was put through 'hell'
Lawmakers voice concerns over claims that Boeing threatens staff who raise safety concerns.
4 min read - PoliticsBBC
Alejandro Mayorkas: Senate votes to dismiss impeachment charges
It was the first time in almost 150 years the chamber had considered a US cabinet secretary's impeachment.
4 min read - USFox News
Biden claims uncle vanished after crashing in area of New Guinea with cannibals; military has different story
President Biden visited Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024, where he claimed his uncle vanished during WWII after his plane crashed in New Guinea, where cannibals lived.
5 min read - USMiami Herald
New details emerge in shocking road rage shooting near Miami airport that left 1 dead
The Miami man drove home after he used a “rifle” to open fire on a driver following a road rage argument.
1 min read - EntertainmentSalon
"Succession" star Brian Cox blasts Joaquin Phoenix’s “truly terrible” "Napoleon"
“I would have played it a lot better," Cox says
2 min read - HealthFox News
Study finds evidence of microplastics in brains and other organs
Two recently-published studies investigated how microplastics can find their way inside the organs of both humans and mice, and what the potential impact can be.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Israel Gaza war: Qatar reassessing its role in ceasefire talks
The gulf state's PM says it has been exploited and abused after trying to secure a ceasefire.
8 min read - USFox News
Accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger offers up alibi: Driving to see 'the moon and stars'
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, said he was out driving to take a hike and see "the moon and stars" at the time of the murders, his lawyers said.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Salmonella outbreak causes Trader Joe’s to recall a Miami firm’s herbs in 29 states
Florida has the second most ill people counted so far in the outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The stock market is headed for a hard 'reset' that could take years to recover from, CIO says
People's wealth could take a huge hit as the stock market peaks after one of the longest bull markets ever, according to an investment chief.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Trevor Bauer case: ‘There are women who will try and ensnare you,’ legal expert warns
With the news that prosecutors in Arizona have filed extortion charges against a woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sexual assault, the former Los Angeles Dodgers star and Cy Young Award winner may be one step closer to clearing his name. That’s the assessment of KTLA 5 News legal analyst and criminal defense attorney Alison […]
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Here’s when the Florida Panthers begin their playoff series vs the Tampa Bay Lightning
The NHL on Wednesday announced dates, times and TV coverage plans for Game 1 of the the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round matchups for the four Eastern Conference teams.
1 min read - USFox News
Albany, New York, police officer shot in ‘ambush’ during traffic stop attempt; suspect dead: officials
An Albany police officer was shot and injured Wednesday after attempting to pull over a vehicle before he returned fire, killing the driver, police said.
2 min read - USFox News
Fani Willis prosecutor scolded by Georgia judge in shouting match: 'Should have gotten yourself together'
The judge and Fulton County prosecutors in the Young Thug case got into a fiery exchange Wednesday when he excluded some evidence from the case.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Thieves armed with stun gun hit 2 retail shops in Southern California
Police are investigating two separate retail robberies involving three suspects, one of whom was armed with a stun gun, authorities announced Wednesday. The first robbery occurred on April 5 just before 2:30 p.m. at a retail shop in the 4000 block of South Main Street near the Historic South-Central neighborhood of Los Angeles, according […]
2 min read - WorldBBC
Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections
Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May?
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