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- The Canadian Press
Spain reopens a probe into a Pegasus spyware case after a French request to work together
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish judge has reopened a probe into the suspected spying on the cellphone of Spain’s prime minister after receiving a request to collaborate with a similar investigation in France. The judge with Spain’s National Court said Tuesday there is reason to believe that the new information provided by France can “allow the investigations to advance.” Both probes concern the alleged use of Pegasus spyware developed by the Israeli NSO Group. The spyware silently infiltrates phones or
USA TODAY SportsReports: Sixers plan to file complaint with NBA over playoff officiating
Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse claims referees "ignored me" during frantic final seconds of Game 2 loss to Knicks, adding to other complaints.
- The Canadian Press
America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations. Slemp expected to return to work after having her son in August. But then she and her husband started looking for child care – and doing the math. The best option would cost about $2,000 a month, with a long wait list, and eve
- Yahoo Life UK
Woman ‘nearly dies’ and develops psychosis after stomach ache turns out to be gallstones
Joanna Hodgkiss thought her doctors and nurses were trying to kidnap her.
- Associated Press
AP PHOTOS: In northeastern Argentina, yerba mate is more than the national drink, it's a way of life
For generations, low-paid laborers known as “tareferos” have toiled in the forests of Misiones, the mate capital of the world. From dawn to sundown, they cut a seemingly endless harvest of the hardy leaves and stuff them into white bags until they burst at the seams.
- BBC
'The state failed the Stardust families', says Harris in apology
Simon Harris will give a formal State apology to families and victims of the Stardust fire in the Dáil.
- Raleigh News and Observer
Huge jackpot win leaves Virginia lottery player in disbelief. ‘I burst into tears!’
She thought she won $100 — but was in for a bigger surprise.
- Investor's Business Daily
Adobe Brings More Generative AI Tools To Photoshop
Adobe on Tuesday showed how it continues to advance the state of the art in generative artificial intelligence for creative professionals.
- BBC
Gething refuses independent donations inquiry
Gething's leadership campaign was overshadowed after he took £200,000 from controversial waste firm.
- Autoblog
Subaru Legacy discontinued after the 2025 model year
The 2025 Subaru Legacy will arrive at dealerships this spring and start at $24,895. There's no indication that the popular Outback will also be discontinued.
- BBC
Post Office: Husband of ex-boss Paula Vennells advised on Horizon 'bug'
A decision to use "less emotive" words for problems with Horizon is called "Orwellian", inquiry hears.
- The Guardian
Tributes paid to woman found dead in Surrey hotel as man charged with murder
Samantha Mickleburgh, 54, was ‘loved by many’ and an ‘incredible mother’, her family said
- Yahoo Finance Video
Spotify stock swings higher on Q1 earnings, profit beats
Spotify (SPOT) shares are bumping in Tuesday pre-market trading after the music streamer topped first-quarter earnings estimates. On top of boasting gains of 0.97 euros per share and 3.64 billion euros in revenue (roughly $1.04 per share and $3.89 billion when converted to USD), Spotify reported a profitable first quarter. Yahoo Finance Media Reporter Alexandra Canal details Spotify's first-quarter figures, focusing on what leadership attributes to monthly active users (MAU) falling behind estimates. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
- BBC
University of Kent opens international college
The University of Kent say the new college will help support its "global engagement strategy".
- KameraOne
Poodle hilariously transforms into Chihuahua
A pet owner took her Toy Poodle to a groomer in Guangdong, China, in late March to have her dog's thick fur removed. But the woman didn't expect to get the grooming giggles halfway through the shave when her fluffy Poodle seemingly transformed into a skinny Chihuahua.
- The State
Search for endangered missing woman, Richland County deputies say
The woman was last seen Monday, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.
- GOBankingRates
11 States That Will Tax Social Security Benefits in 2024
Although Social Security benefits are taxable at the federal level, most recipients haven't had to worry about how to file taxes or paying state income taxes on their benefits. That will be the case...
- Local Journalism Initiative
TBM councillors seek history of Georgian Trail
The Blue Mountains council is looking for the beginning of the Georgian Trail, background councillors suggest will be useful as they are asked to decide about developments along the trail's borders. At a recent meeting, council passed a resolution brought forward by Coun. June Porter to get a full report from staff about the history of the popular walking, hiking and biking trail. Porter developed the resolution after some recent council decisions about local developments that border the trail.
- GuruFocus.com
Takeda Pharmaceutical: A Long-Term Cash Cow
A closer look at one of the leaders in the global Crohn's disease treatment market
- GOBankingRates
Retired But Want To Work? Try These 8 Jobs for Seniors That Pay Weekly
Working in retirement is often a completely different experience than "having to work" during a traditional work career. For many seniors, working in retirement is enjoyable and has huge mental and...