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The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says a deputy is in the hospital after they were shot during a standoff with a barricaded person in Brandon.
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Associated Press FinanceBerkshire Hathaway's real estate firm to pay $250 million to settle real estate commission lawsuits
A real estate company owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to pay $250 million to settle lawsuits nationwide claiming that longstanding practices by real estate brokerages forced U.S. homeowners to pay artificially inflated broker commissions when they sold their homes. HomeServices of America said Friday that the proposed settlement would shield its 51 brands, nearly 70,000 real estate agents and over 300 franchisees from similar litigation. The real estate company had been a major holdout after several other big brokerage operators, including Keller Williams Realty, Re/Max, Compass and Anywhere Real Estate, agreed to settle.
- The Telegraph
Rishi Sunak throws red meat to Tory Right as local elections loom
On Tuesday night, over plates of grilled asparagus followed by roasted deer leg, Rishi Sunak and Donald Tusk, the Polish prime minister, talked of a surprise subject of joint admiration.
- Miami Herald
What to know about UM football’s seven portal visitors. And Canes hoops player turns pro
Hurricanes hosting seven football transfers. And basketball player turns pro.
- Charlotte Observer
Carolina Panthers make decision on CB Jaycee Horn’s fifth-year contract option for 2025
The Panthers’ cornerback and South Carolina alum has appeared in 22 NFL games for Carolina.
- The Independent
Up to a fifth of US milk supply could be infected with traces of bird flu
The disease has been detected in dozens of herds in eight states
- Investor's Business Daily
Microsoft, Google Reports Lift Nvidia, Super Micro, Other AI Hardware Makers
Technology spending plans by Microsoft and Alphabet's Google boosted AI stocks on Friday, including Nvidia and Super Micro Computer.
- Storyful
Protester Stands in Front of Pelosi With Palestinian Flag as She Speaks at Oxford University
Former US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was interrupted by several pro-Palestinian protesters while speaking at the University of Oxford on Thursday, April 25, as more demonstrators chanted outside.Video from the group Youth Demand, which described Pelosi as a “warmonger,” shows a demonstrator walking up to the podium inside the Oxford Union and unfolding a Palestinian flag, as onlookers boo him. In the video, Pelosi appears to keep speaking as the protester stands in front of her, still holding the flag, accompanied by a second person.The two protesters were removed by police after standing in front of Pelosi for the duration of her speech, the university’s student newspaper reported.Pelosi was being hosted by the Oxford Union as it voted for a motion, "This House believes populism is a threat to democracy,” the student paper reported. Credit: Youth Demand via Storyful
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Q2 2024 Fair Isaac Corp Earnings Call
Q2 2024 Fair Isaac Corp Earnings Call
- Reuters
Trans Mountain expansion requires six more leave-to-open permits, regulator says
The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has six leave-to-open applications left to consider for the 590,000 barrel-per-day Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, a CER spokesperson said on Friday. The Canadian government-owned pipeline expansion will nearly triple the flow of crude from Alberta to Canada's Pacific Coast and open up access to Asia and the U.S. West Coast. Earlier this month Trans Mountain said the pipeline would begin transporting oil on May 1.
- Associated Press
Jury in Abu Ghraib trial says it is deadlocked; judge orders deliberations to resume
A judge ordered jurors Friday to keep deliberating after they said they were deadlocked in a lawsuit alleging a Virginia-based military contractor is liable for abuses suffered by inmates at the Abu Ghraib prion in Iraq two decades ago. The eight-person civil jury has deliberated the equivalent of three full days in the civil suit in U.S. District Court in Alexandria. The trial, which began April 15, is the first time a U.S. jury has heard claims of mistreatment brought by survivors of Abu Ghraib.
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Wyche reveals his biggest winner from Round 1 of 2024 'NFL Draft Kickoff'
Chief National Reporter Steve Wyche reveals his biggest winner from Round 1 of 2024 draft.
- Engadget
Nikon’s Z8 is a phenomenal mirrorless camera for the price
Nikon's Z8 is one of the highest resolution full-frame cameras with 45 megapixels, but is also one of the fastest and has incredible video capabilities too.
- USA TODAY Sports
NFL draft best available players: Live look at rankings as Day 2 picks are made
Keep track of the best players available as picks are made in the second and third rounds of the 2024 NFL draft in Detroit.
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-Trans Mountain expansion requires six more leave-to-open permits, regulator says
The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has six leave-to-open applications left to consider for the 590,000 barrel-per-day Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, a CER spokesperson said on Friday. The Canadian government-owned pipeline expansion will nearly triple the flow of crude from Alberta to Canada's Pacific Coast and open up access to Asia and the U.S. West Coast. Earlier this month Trans Mountain said the pipeline would begin transporting oil on May 1.
- The Canadian Press
Canada recognizes housing as a human right. Few provinces have followed suit
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — As more Canadians find themselves struggling to afford or find housing, the country's smallest province is the only one that can point to legislation recognizing housing as a human right. The Canadian Press asked every province whether it agreed with the federal housing advocate that shelter is a human right, and if it intends to introduce legislation upholding that right. Most did not answer the questions directly and responded with a laundry list of initiatives launched to a
- Raleigh News and Observer
How North Carolina baton twirlers are boosting their sport in a state without twirling
The few, but passionate baton twirlers in North Carolina want to make sure new generations learn the sport.
- The Telegraph
Sunak says King’s return to public duties is ‘brilliant news’ - latest reaction
Rishi Sunak has described the King’s return to public duties as “brilliant news”.
- BBC
Essex Police PC Charlotte Lissimore cleared of misconduct
PC Charlotte Lissimore should be "properly embarrassed" of her behaviour, a chief constable says.
- People
Woman Chooses Euthanasia on 34th Birthday Due to Depression, Eating Disorder Struggles: 'I Want to Step Out of Life'
“I’ve been struggling with this my whole life,” said Jolanda Fun, whose life ended on April 25
- Kansas City Star
Kansas City restaurant reopens with new name, location and now, dinner and drinks
This restaurant’s entrees include shrimp and grits and the Urban Cheddar Burger. Small plates: sticky duck wings and kung pao cauliflower.