Police sweep onto UCLA campus, begin removing pro-Palestinian encampment: Live updates

Officers in tactical gear began filing onto the UCLA campus adjacent to a complex of tents occupied by throngs of demonstrators.

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Starting a new career in my 40s was the hardest and most rewarding thing I've ever done

I left my job as an accountant when my son was born. To flex my brain I started freelancing and after a divorce it's my main job.

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Police move on UCLA encampment and consumers balk at fast food prices: Morning Rundown

Plus, prosecutors will urge Judge Juan Merchan to find Donald Trump in criminal contempt — again — for violating a gag order in his hush money trial.

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Matt Gaetz blasts House antisemitism legislation as ‘ridiculous hate speech bill’

Congressman Matt Gaetz railed against the House’s antisemitism legislation on Wednesday, saying that some excerpts of the Bible would meet this bill’s definition of antisemitism.

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Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy to step down, company to lay off 15% of staff

Peloton announced Thursday that CEO Barry McCarthy will be stepping down just over two years after he took over from founder John Foley.

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Video: Words and Consequences in the Trump Trial

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Tense scene at UCLA after police order protesters to leave

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Uber is being sued for over $300 million by thousands of London's iconic black cab drivers

Thousands of people who drive London's iconic black cabs are part of the lawsuit which accuses Uber of improperly getting its licence, per Bloomberg.

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New Poll Reveals US Abortion Divide Comes Down to 1 Trait

Across nearly every faith and in all but five states, most Americans support at least some access to abortion, says a massive new poll.

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Donald Trump Appears To Reveal His Plan If He Loses Election To Joe Biden

The former president made the chilling remark about the 2024 election to a Wisconsin newspaper.

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Nearly half of all aircraft noise complaints in Australia last year were filed by a single person, who complained 20,716 times

A Perth resident accounted for nearly half of Australia's aircraft noise complaints in 2023, data shows. They complained a whopping 20,716 times.

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21-year-old Utah woman arrested on murder charge after friend shot dead in uncompleted suicide pact

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Trump trial live updates: Trump held in contempt of court for violating gag order

Keith Davidson, former lawyer for adult film star and Playboy model Karen McDougal, testifies about details of hush money agreements

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Jensen Huang's 6 a.m. starts and 14-hour workday helped him turn Nvidia into a $2 trillion company

Eating with staff in the cafeteria, no 1:1 meetings, and being the "custodian of the culture" are just some aspects of Jensen Huang's management style.

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GOA, State of Texas, File Suit Against ATF's Background Check Rule

GOA joined Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in suing Biden's ATF over the new rule requiring background checks on private gun sales.

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Moderna loses less than expected as Covid vaccine sales beat estimates, cost cuts take hold

The company reiterated its full-year 2024 sales guidance of roughly $4 billion, which includes revenue from the expected launch of its RSV vaccine.

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Impressionism’s Rebels, from Paris to California: Light, Light, and More Light

As the movement turns 150, the avant-gardists of yesteryear still dazzle.

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Uyghurs Need More Than Just Tough Talk from the Biden Administration

Secretary Blinken was right to bring up the Uyghurs in his visit to China last week. But Congress and the administration must follow up his words with action.

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A Crisis of Columbia’s Own Making

A large NYPD presence only became necessary due to failed leadership that treated pro-Hamas college students like spoiled children.

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For the love of God, enough with the PowerPoint Parties

On TikTok and among Gen Z, PowerPoint parties are popular. But allowing work mentality to seep into our social lives is a huge mistake.

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Alyssa Farah Griffin Rings 'Some Alarm Bells' Over Biden's 2024 Election Chances

The former Trump White House communications director said she believed the presumptive GOP presidential nominee's hush money trial was "gonna hurt him."

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Biden reprises role as consoler-in-chief

Biden to meet families of slain officers.

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Archaeologists unveil face of Neanderthal woman 75,000 years after she died: "High stakes 3D jigsaw puzzle"

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Fifth Baltimore Bridge Collapse Victim’s Body Recovered

Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, was one of the six construction workers killed in the disaster.

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Ukrainian soldier describes a rout that left 100 dead or missing as Russia keeps gaining ground

A Ukrainian soldier says over 100 of his comrades were killed or went missing in an Russian attack, as they desperately tried to build fortifications.

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We allow our kids screen time at home, and they go to a tech-free school. It's a good balance.

We allow screen time at home, but our kids go to a tech-free school. They can use screens at home whenever they want but don't overindulge.

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Move over, New York and San Francisco, the US's major job hubs are now cities like Charleston and Hilton Head, South Carolina

As people have fled expensive coastal cities for cheaper housing and cost of living in the Sunbelt in particular, employers have followed.

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A California Gen Xer who made over $1 million secretly working 2 remote jobs said it allowed him to travel the world, max out his 401(k), and send his kids to private school

A Gen Xer in California made over $1 million secretly working two remote tech jobs. He shared his top pieces of advice for overemployed workers.

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Glow Recipe’s Viral Dew Drops Now Come in a Bronzing Version

These skincare-infused bronzing drops impart a natural-looking glow while improving skin texture and combatting dullness with regular use.

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Trump Faces Fresh Contempt Hearing as Hush Money Trial Resumes

The judge has already imposed fines and threatened jail time over gag order breaches.

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Crowdfunding and suitcases full of cash: How Gazans are paying to escape war

For many Palestinians stuck in Rafah, crowdfunding has become a lifeline, the only way to meet the skyrocketing cost of crossing the border. Social media users overseas are flocking to help.

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Ernst leads Senate GOP demanding Biden 'cease planning' Gaza refugee acceptance

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, led Republicans in a letter to President Biden, demanding he stop planning to authorize the acceptance of Palestinian refugees from Gaza into the U.S.

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Abortion access defines key New York congressional races

Several New York Democrats acknowledged that Republicans are more aggressively counterpunching on the issue of abortion in the 2024 election cycle.

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Trump trial resumes with Keith Davidson, Stormy Daniels' ex-lawyer, returning to the stand

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Is Hunterbrook Media a News Outlet or a Hedge Fund?

The hybrid media-finance company wants to monetize investigative journalism in the public interest. Is it a visionary game changer or a cynical ploy?

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Trump's Weird Pronunciation Of The Word 'Vegan' Is Something To Behold

The former president pronounced the word wrong over and over again as he invited a vegan restaurant owner onstage at a rally.

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Kate Middleton Doubles Down With New Ninth Birthday Photo of Charlotte

Kate has not been deterred from issuing her own photos of her children by her well-publicized photoshop fail.

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Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine, U.S. says as it sanctions Chinese companies over war

“The use of such chemicals is not an isolated incident,” the State Department said.

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Trump’s Business Records Trial Resumes with More Witness Testimony

Donald Trump returns to a New York City courtroom Thursday as his business records trial resumes. Testimony is expected from a lawyer who represented two women who allege they had sexual encounters with the former president.

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World's largest olive oil producer says the industry faces one of its toughest moments ever

Spain's Deoleo says the industry must undergo a "profound transformation" as it grapples with one of the most challenging moments in its history.

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Face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed by scientists

The reconstructed face is closer than expected to that of modern-day humans, meaning it’s “perhaps easier to see how interbreeding occurred,” experts said.

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This Brazilian planemaker denied reports it wants to kick Boeing while it's down and build a new jet to compete with the 737

The Journal reported Embraer was looking into making a new narrowbody plane as Boeing suffers in the wake of the Alaska Airlines blowout.

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Botox injections are at an all-time high. Blame remote work.

There's an alarming surge in facial injections driven by young people. In a remote, online world, the hottest status symbol is your face.

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Over 40% of Americans now see China as an enemy, a five-year high, a Pew report finds

Half of Americans think of China as a competitor, and only 6% consider the country a partner, according to the report.

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President Biden to console families of law-enforcement officers gunned down in Charlotte

President Joe Biden has described the four law-enforcement officers killed in Charlotte as "heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice."

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Exclusive: Bernie Sanders worries young people are underestimating Trump threat

Sen. Bernie Sanders sounds off on the Israel-Hamas war, antisemitism, college protests, and President Joe Biden’s record while in office

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The Abolitionist Roots of Anti-War Encampments

From Minneapolis to Manhattan, the encampments now spreading across college campuses are built on the same principles as abolitionist spaces like George Floyd Square.

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The Ukraine Aid Package Heightens the Risk of Escalation

The passage by Congress of the latest aid package to Ukraine was met with cheers, but there is ample reason for caution.

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OpenAI rival Anthropic launches its first smartphone app

The company has no public plans to launch on Android, and the AI is not available in Canada or the European Union.

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What is at stake in U.K. local voting ahead of a looming national election

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will hope he can point to successes to douse talk that the Conservative Party will change leader again before the United Kingdom’s main election.

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