Fed’s preferred inflation gauge rose a brisk 2.8% in March in yet another setback for rate cuts
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation showed prices once again rose at an unexpectedly brisk rate in March, marking another setback for rate-cut timing. The core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index rose 0.3% in March from the previous month and 2.8% year-over-year, according to the latest Bureau of Economic Analysis data released Friday. The...
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Eye Opener: The Supreme Court considers Donald Trump's immunity case
The Supreme Court considers Donald Trump's claims of absolute immunity for anything he did in office. Also, bodycam footage from Canton, Ohio, police shows a man telling officers he can't breathe shortly before he died in custody. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
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Canucks vs. Predators series prediction: NHL Playoffs odds, picks
The Vancouver Canucks were dealt a brutal blow in between Games 1 and 2 of their best-of-seven series against the Nashville Predators.
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Killer buys sex doll with wife's life insurance payout
After Kristen Trickle died at her home in Kansas, her husband Colby Trickle received over $120,000 in life insurance benefits and spent nearly $2,000 on a sex doll supposedly to help him sleep.
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Gaza Baby Rescued From Her Dead Mother’s Womb Dies
Mohammed Salem/ReutersA premature baby girl who was saved from the womb after her mother was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza has now died as well.Sabreen Jouda passed away in a hospital in the southern city of Rafah on Thursday after surviving for five days in an incubator in a neonatal intensive care unit, her uncle told the Associated Press. Her father and four-year-old sister were also killed in the airstrike that claimed the life of her mother shortly before midnight on Saturday.First responders transported the family’s bodies to a hospital where medical workers performed a posthumous cesarean section on Sabreen’s mother, Sabreen al-Sakani, who was 30 weeks pregnant at the time she was killed. The infant was then rushed to another hospital where doctors battled to keep her alive.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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NYC dog lovers ‘happy’ to bid adieu to French bookstore relocating after vicious canine attacks
The owner's German shepherds attacked at least four little dogs, including one that had to be put down after its spine was broken.
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Live updates: David Pecker to return to stand for cross-examination in Trump’s hush money trial
Donald Trump’s defense team is expected to continue cross-examining ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker on Friday in Trump’s hush money trial in New York.
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What You Need to Know About the New WhatsApp Features
WhatsApp has rolled out new features, including a "more secure way to log in."
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Why Christian Scott’s expanding repertoire could have him pitching for the Mets sooner than later
Pitching prospect Christian Scott impressed Mets officials and scouts in spring training and has only elevated his game for Triple-A Syracuse.
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Runner who killed mountain lion describes attack
Travis Kauffman described his struggle to fight off and kill a mountain lion that attacked him while running along trails near Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Trump lawyers get first chance to question witness in New York criminal trial
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers will have their first opportunity in his New York criminal trial to cross-examine a witness Friday. David Pecker, the former publisher of National Enquirer, has testified for several days in the trial.
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Authorities crack down on protests over war in Gaza at U.S. college campuses
Police have in some cases used teargas and torn down tents as protesters at a growing number of universities across the U.S. demonstrate against the war in Gaza.
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Newly released police bodycam video shows the death of a Black man in Ohio after arrest
Police bodycam video shows the police encounter that ended in the death of Frank Tyson, a Black man in Canton, Ohio. The officers arrested him after a car crash and restrained him facedown. Warning, the video is disturbing.
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Ellen DeGeneres says she was ‘most hated person in America’ after ‘devastating’ toxic workplace claims: I ‘had a hard time’
"I'm making jokes about what happened to me, but it was devastating. It took a long time for me to want to do anything again. [I] loved that show so much." — Ellen DeGeneres
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Why coffee prices are poised to surge even further as food inflation rages
A supply crunch of robusta coffee beans in Vietnam — the world’s biggest producer of the bitter bean variety — is poised to send the cost of your already pricey latte even higher. Futures of the robusta coffee bean — which is primarily used in espresso and instant coffee, as well as some ground blends...
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Mother of Israeli-American hostage speaks about hope amid her son’s captivity by Hamas
Rachel Goldberg-Polin told her son Hersh to stay strong in recorded messages after Hamas released a propaganda video of the Israeli-American hostage in captivity. She also shared a message to the leaders of Israel and Hamas, urging them to reach a deal for the hostages' release.
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The Fed’s Favorite Inflation Index Remained Stubborn in March
Hopes for substantial cuts in interest rates are fading as inflation shows more staying power than expected.
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Supreme Court weighs Donald Trump’s presidential immunity case
The Supreme Court is weighing Donald Trump’s immunity case after arguments Thursday. Justices will decide not only if Trump can be prosecuted for his actions as president, but how the law should apply to all future presidents. The claim of absolute immunity is one that both liberal and conservative justices seemed poised to reject.
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Caleb Williams’ girlfriend Alina Thyregod gives inside look at post-NFL draft festivities
The couple arrived at the 2024 NFL Draft together in Detroit, where Williams was selected No. 1 by the Bears.
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‘Mary & George’ Stars Nicholas Galitzine and Tony Curran Explain Why Episode 4 is a Turning Point for George & James’s Romance
"I actually think in Episode 4 is really when we see the tenderness and the love — not being entirely transactional, a genuine care — growing for him," Nicholas Galitzine said.
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Horror as GWU protester carries sign with Nazi ‘final solution’ sign calling for extermination of Jews
An anti-Israeli protestor has sparked horror after being photographed at George Washington University with a sign calling for the "final solution," the Nazi plan to exterminate all Jews.
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Animated conversation between Falcons GM Terry Fontenot and owner goes viral after controversial Michael Penix Jr. pick
Video footage showed Falcons GM Terry Fontenot and team owner Arthur Blank appearing to have a serious discussion after Atlanta selected Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday.
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Ohio Man's Plea to Cops Before Death Caught on Bodycam: 'I Can't Breathe'
An Ohio man is dead after a struggle with police inside a bar led to him being restrained and gasping, newly released bodycam footage reveals.
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UK parliamentary researcher and alleged accomplice granted bail in espionage case linked to China
A former U.K. Parliament researcher and his alleged accomplice have been granted bail after being charged with espionage for China, according to officials.
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Teachers and Family Dismissed My Cry for Help—It Was Almost Too Late
The diagnosis served as a beacon of validation.
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Goldendoodle Goes to Groomers, Nobody Prepared for Result
"Why does he look like he's about to sing Chop Suey?" said one commenter on the viral TikTok.
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Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold eyeing success with England this summer
Liverpool's Premier League title ambitions may have hit been severely dented in recent weeks but club star Trent Alexander-Arnold believes that at national level England can win the European Championships this summer. Speaking to CNN Senior Sports Analyst Darren Lewis, Alexander-Arnold was confident England could go one better than they did three years ago when losing to Italy in the final on penalties. The Champions League winner started off the interview by talking about how he'd like to line up in the midfield next to Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham when the tournament kicks off in Germany, despite playing in the back four for his club.
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Rangers' Max Scherzer pushes for umpire relegation system: 'Rank the umpires'
Max Scherzer is an eight-time MLB All-Star and is working his way back to the Rangers. After his first rehab start, he chimed in on the league's ongoing umpire woes.
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Century-old time capsule found at Minnesota high school
The superintendent said the discovery of the time capsule marks a "historic event for our community."
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Head of Vietnam’s Parliament Resigns Amid Corruption Probe
The head of Vietnam's parliament has resigned, according to state media, making him the latest senior member of government to leave office.
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How unpredictability has become a weapon for Yankees’ Nestor Cortes and Marcus Stroman
In a sport steeped in routine and timing, Nestor Cortes and Marcus Stroman are doing their best to disrupt it.
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Bears' NFL Draft picks Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze already best friends after hilarious interaction in Detroit
The Bears do not have to worry about Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze, their No. 1 and No. 9 overall picks, respectively, being friends after seeing their reaction together Thursday.
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Lala Kent’s ex, Randall Emmett, directed new John Travolta film under the pseudonym ‘Ives’
The movie producer is going by his middle name to establish himself as a film director.
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Head of Vietnam's parliament resigns amid intense anti-corruption campaign
Vuong Dinh Hue, the head of Vietnam’s parliament, has resigned as the country faces an ongoing anti-corruption campaign, according to state media reports.
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IRS Issues Reminder on Transfer of Tax Credits
Clean energy investments can now benefit from new tax incentives, the IRS has announced.
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Video: Ilhan Omar Cites 'Right-Wing Attacks,' Greets Suspended Daughter at Columbia’s ‘Anti-War Encampment’
Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was seen on social media Thursday greeting her daughter during an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University, saying she was there with students in solidarity against "right-wing attacks." The post Video: Ilhan Omar Cites ‘Right-Wing Attacks,’ Greets Suspended Daughter at Columbia’s ‘Anti-War Encampment’ appeared first on Breitbart.
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Navratilova, Gaines warn protection for female athletes 'at a precipice' as NCAA governing board meets
Former professional tennis player Martina Navratilova and women’s rights advocate Riley Gaines spoke about protections for female athletes on an X Spaces event.
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Ellen DeGeneres Jokes About Getting ‘Kicked Out of Show Business’ After Workplace Scandal
Mario Anzuoni/ReutersEllen DeGeneres on Wednesday night spoke publicly about the “devastating” experience she went through amid allegations of a toxic work environment on her talk show, saying the last few years have taken “such a toll on my ego and my self-esteem.”The 66-year-old comic was appearing on stage in Los Angeles for the first show of her “Ellen’s Last Stand… Up Tour.” She opened the performance by saying that she “used to say that I didn’t care what other people thought of me” and then realized she was saying that “at the height of my popularity,” according to Rolling Stone.DeGeneres’ act contained material about what she’d been doing since the cancelation of her Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2022. “What else can I tell you?” she said. “Oh yeah, I got kicked out of show business.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Joe Biden Scores Boost Among Voters Who Hate Him and Donald Trump
A PORL survey adds that 40 percent of self-reported Biden voters are not enthusiastic about voting for the president come November.
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Buying a house? In this economy? 9 stories of people pulling it off.
How do you buy a home in this economy? See tips from homeowners who managed to do so.
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Medtronic wins FDA approval for adjustable spine-pain implant
Medtronic said that the FDA approved its new spinal implant, which delivers a variable electrical pulse to interrupt pain signals before they reach the brain.
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Sixers' Joel Embiid says he's being treated for Bell's palsy
Joel Embiid has been experiencing Bell's palsy symptoms, he said after Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks.
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76ers Joel Embiid drops 50 in playoff win but flagrant foul raises eyebrows
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid scored 50 points in a Game 3 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night but one play raised eyebrows.
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Titans draft pick JC Latham gives Roger Goodell bear hug on draft stage despite commish's recent back surgery
Roger Goodell might be just a few weeks away from back surgery, but that did not stop an excited draft pick from lifting the commissioner off his feet during a huge hug.
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Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: College campuses’ antisemitism problem resembles Nazi Germany
Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.
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Baltimore port partially reopens, allowing first ship to pass through since bridge collapse
A cargo ship has navigated through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore, ending its weeks-long immobilization due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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L.A. Affairs: I'm a divorced woman. Was I ready to be naked with a new guy?
After my divorce, my self-esteem was low. The idea of dating in Los Angeles terrified me. Then I met a saucy Italian chef who managed to fire up my burners.
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