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- Yahoo News 360
Should colleges crack down on pro-Palestinian protests?
Universities across the country are taking varying approaches to encampments that have taken root on their campuses, with some allowing them to remain and others calling in police to break them up.
- Barrons.com
Mobileye Stock Slumps on Analyst’s Downgrade. The EV Sales Slump Could Hurt.
Mobileye Global shares are selling off Friday after a Morgan Stanley analyst turned bearish on the provider of software and components for autonomous and assisted driving. Adam Jonas cut his rating on the stock to Underweight from Equal Weight, with a new target of $25, down from $26. Mobileye shares were down 6.8%, to $28.80.
- People
60-Year-Old Lawyer Makes History by Being Crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires
Alejandra Rodríguez, a lawyer and journalist, will now compete for the Miss Universe Argentina title
- Autoblog
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox starts at $29,995 including destination
The new Equinox small SUV will arrive later in 2024 and bring a range of improvements over its predecessor. It has a new chassis, and a carryover engine.
- Associated Press
Orioles send former No. 1 pick Holliday back to minors after he hit .059 in 10 MLB games
Highly touted prospect Jackson Holliday has been optioned to the minor leagues by the Baltimore Orioles after starting his big league career with a disappointing thud. Holliday was promoted from Triple-A Norfolk on April 10 amid plenty of fanfare, but the 20-year-old second baseman managed only two hits — both singles — and two walks in 36 plate appearances. The Orioles tried to rest him periodically, but Holliday, the top pick in the 2022 MLB draft, never busted out of his funk at the plate.
- BBC
Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package
Ukrainian President Zelensky says munitions in $6bn package "can save lives right now".
- Barrons.com
In Search of Plump Yields in Fancy Places? Why CLOs Beat Private Credit.
Private credit is hot these days. But the Bank of America investment research chief makes the case for the advantages of collateralized loan obligations. And he offers a warning about risk in the options market.
- People
“Love Island'”s Dani Dyer Has IUD Surgically Removed After It Goes ‘Missing’
The reality star says she underwent surgery after her IUD migrated, causing her “severe pains”
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Crowley school board voter’s guide: Here’s who’s on the ballot for Place 3 on May 4
Here’s where they stand on key issues in the district
- People
All About Xavier Worthy's Mom, Nicky Jones
The Texas Longhorns wide receiver had his mom by his side as he was picked by the Kansas City Chiefs during the NFL Draft
- Barrons.com
Net Neutrality Is Back. The Internet Has Been Fine Without It.
The Federal Communications Commission has voted on yet another round of net neutrality rules. Its vote Thursday reprises the 2015 rules, which resuscitated the 1934 Communications Act for modern, high-speed broadband networks. The agency decided, by a partisan split of 3-2, to end the “abdication of authority over broadband in 2017” and the ensuing years of “no federal oversight.”
- BBC
Tile factory set to close with 105 jobs at risk
Johnson Tiles says the cost of making tiles has become "unsustainable" in the UK.
- HuffPost
Kelly Osbourne Confronts Brother Jack For Shooting Her ‘Through’ The Leg In The ’90s
The reality star said she ended up in a “tiny hospital in the middle of nowhere” in England — where a broken X-ray machine led to one painful alternative.
- Sacramento Bee
Your SMUD bill is about to go up again — and it’s not because of summer rates. Here’s why
“We work hard to control costs and operate as efficiently as possible,” the utility company said on its website.
- PA Media: UK News
Reading terror attack: Police facing more offenders with ‘mental health needs’
The Assistant Chief Constable was speaking after the conclusion of the Reading terror attack inquest.
- Associated Press
Jayhawks sign Alabama's Rylan Griffen out of portal to address their 3-point shooting woes
Rylan Griffen, a starter on the Alabama team that reached the NCAA Final Four, has signed with Kansas out of the transfer portal, Jayhawks coach Bill Self announced Friday. The 6-foot-6 guard started 33 of 37 games and averaged 11.2 points per game for the Crimson Tide. “Rylan’s won everywhere he’s been,” Self said.
- Yahoo Sports Videos
This week’s Best Thing in Baseball - Tyler Duffey returns to the field
Yahoo Sports national MLB insider Russell Dorsey highlights Royals reliever Tyler Duffey’s successful return to the field following a melanoma diagnosis.
- Associated Press
Judge upholds disqualification of challenger to judge in Trump’s Georgia election interference case
A judge upheld the disqualification of a candidate who had had planned to run against the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s 2020 Georgia election interference case. Tiffani Johnson is one of two people who filed paperwork to challenge Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee. An administrative law judge earlier this month found that she was not qualified to run for the seat after she failed to appear at a hearing on a challenge to her eligibility, and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger adopted that decision.
- The Canadian Press
Jury in Abu Ghraib trial says it is deadlocked; judge orders deliberations to continue
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — 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
- Reuters
US STOCKS-Wall Street shares lifted by rally in megacap tech stocks
U.S. stocks rose on Friday, buoyed by a rally in megacap growth stocks following robust quarterly results from technology heavyweights Alphabet and Microsoft in addition to moderate inflation data. Investors cheered Alphabet's first-ever dividend, its $70 billion stock buyback program, and better-than-expected first-quarter results. Microsoft shares rose 2.7% after its third-quarter revenue and profit exceeded Wall Street estimates, driven by gains from artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across its cloud services.