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Bird Flu Outbreak in Cattle May Have Begun Months Earlier Than Thought

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 6:35am
A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data has found.
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Kawhi returns in loss with eye on restoring rhythm

ESPN - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:39am
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard returned for Tuesday night's Game 2 against the visiting Mavericks, scoring 15 points in 35 minutes in a 96-93 loss.
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TikTok’s Pro-China Tilt

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:31am
A bill that will force the app’s Chinese owners to sell will soon become law.
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TikTok’s Pro-China Tilt

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:31am
A bill that will force the app’s Chinese owners to sell will soon become law.
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What a TikTok Ban Could Actually Mean, and More

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:04am
Plus, clashes over Donald Trump’s gag order.
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Is $60 Billion Enough to Save Ukraine?

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:00am
Congress approved a new aid package after months of delay, potentially throwing the country a lifeline in its war with Russia.
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Blinken Goes to China With Potential Trouble on Horizon

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:34am
The secretary of state’s visit comes as Democrats and Republicans are vying to appear tougher on China.
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South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it's violating human rights

NPR World - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:32am

Plaintiffs including 17-month-old boy nicknamed Woodpecker bring landmark climate litigation in South Korea, the first in Asia to get a public hearing.

(Image credit: Anthony Kuhn)

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Meta’s A.I. Assistant Is Fun to Use, but It Can’t Be Trusted

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:05am
Despite Mark Zuckerberg’s hope for the chatbot to be the smartest, it struggles with facts, numbers and web search.
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High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:04am
Polls show voters are angry about costs, like mortgages, and worried they will stay high if the president wins re-election.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Reached the Outer Limit of Extremism

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:04am
She has, in very little time, undermined the influence of her party’s entire right flank.
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Supreme Court to Examine Clash Between Idaho Abortion Ban and Federal Law

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:04am
The case, which could reverberate beyond Idaho to other states with abortion bans, is the second time in less than a month that the justices have heard an abortion case.
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‘Kharkiv Is Unbreakable’: A Battered Ukrainian City Carries On

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:03am
For residents of Ukraine’s second-largest city, daily Russian attacks have escalated fears but have not brought life to a standstill.
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‘Modern Love Podcast’: Laufey, Gen Z’s Pop Jazz Icon, Sings for the Anxious Generation

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:03am
The Gen Z ‘it girl’ singer on the painful push and pull of young love.
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Two Lawsuits, in Texas and Idaho, Highlight Fight Over Emergency Medicine Law

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:02am
Federal trial judges in Texas and Idaho came to opposite conclusions in a battle between conservative states and the U.S. government over limits on abortion access.
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Luton Learns the Power of Premier League Status

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 4:00am
Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and links to extremism.
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Trout slugs HR in first leadoff at-bat since 2020

ESPN - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 3:44am
Hitting leadoff for the first time since 2020, Mike Trout hit a home run in the first inning to give the slumping Angels an early 1-0 lead Tuesday night against the Orioles.
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Maxey edges out White as NBA's most improved

ESPN - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 2:49am
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey, who upped his scoring average to 25.9 points per game and was a first-time All-Star this season, edged the Bulls' Coby White for the NBA's most improved player.
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NBA: Maxey fouled twice during chaotic sequence

ESPN - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 2:49am
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was fouled multiple times during the frenetic defining sequence of Philadelphia's Game 2 loss to New York, according to the Last Two Minute Report.
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Senate Approves Aid Bill for Ukraine and Israel, Sending It to Biden

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 04/24/2024 - 2:16am
The overwhelming bipartisan vote for the long-stalled $95.3 billion aid package capped a tortured journey for the legislation on Capitol Hill. President Biden is expected to quickly sign it.
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