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Omar Johnson, of Canterbury, was arrested in Connecticut after allegedly robbing a bank in Martha's Vineyard.
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Sacramento BeeMom of 2 killed by husband one day before divorce is finalized, Colorado officials say
“This was a calculated murder plot to avoid a divorce and have sole custody of his children,” prosecutors said.
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Novartis raises full-year guidance on Q1 beat, drug sales
Shares of Novartis (NVS) are soaring in Tuesday's pre-market trading session — holding onto steady gains into the market open — after the Swiss pharmaceutical giant reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and raised its full-year guidance. The robust financial performance was driven primarily by strong sales of the company's innovative heart failure and psoriasis treatment drugs. Yahoo Finance Health Reporter Anjalee Khemlani breaks down the details. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Angel Smith
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Doctors ask Liberal government to reconsider capital gains tax change
OTTAWA — The Canadian Medical Association is asking the federal government to reconsider its proposed changes to capital gains taxation, arguing they will affect doctors' retirement savings. Kathleen Ross, the association's president, says many doctors incorporate their medical practices and invest for retirement inside their corporations. The proposed changes would increase taxes on those investments, something the association says will add "financial strain" for doctors who do not have a pensi
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Rishi Sunak warns of 'growing threats' as he announces tens of billions of pounds in extra defence funding
Rishi Sunak is to increase UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 as he warns European allies that the continent is at a "turning point" in the face of the growing threats from Russia, Iran and China.
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College instructors in bitter contract dispute with Higgs government
Close to 700 instructors at New Brunswick Community College could go on strike in the new school year over a contract dispute with the Higgs Progressive Conservative government, says a labour leader. Susie Proulx-Daigle, the president of New Brunswick Union, warned of the labour strife only a week after she learned the province had rejected a basic framework agreement that had been hammered out by NBCC management and her organization following about nine months of negotiations. The contract of 6
- The Telegraph
When is the US election? Everything you need to know about the 2024 race
When is the next US election? What are the key battleground states? What happens on election day? What is the electoral college? What are the polls showing? What about independents? US congressional elections: Who else is running in 2024 Can Trump run if indicted or convicted? How did parties choose their candidates?
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Meta Earnings Watch: AI Push, Spending, Ads Growth In Spotlight
The stakes are high for Meta stock as the Facebook parent company is set to release Q1 earnings late Wednesday.
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Taylor Swift Might Have Hinted At Her Album Through Her Clothes Months in Advance
She wore an Aimee hair claw clip back in October, possibly hinting at her song "thanK you aIMee."
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Moscow court rejects Evan Gershkovich's appeal, keeping him in jail till at least June 30
MOSCOW (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June, after a Moscow court on Tuesday rejected his appeal that sought to end his pretrial detention. The 32-year-old U.S. citizen was detained in late March 2023 while on a reporting trip and has spent over a year behind bars. Last month, his arrest was extended until June 30 in a ruling he and his defense lawyers later appealed. The appeal was heard by a Moscow appellate court
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Magnificent Seven Stocks: Nvidia Stock Rallies; Tesla Climbs Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
Magnificent Seven stocks, including AI leader Nvidia, are among the best stocks to watch in today's stock market.
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This Fact About What Our Body Does To Itself After We Die Is Haunting Me
I didn't think death was always pretty but this is a little more grim than I expected.
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See photographer’s dream home: Annie Leibovitz asks $9M for San Francisco coastal retreat
Ansel Adams snapped a famous picture at The Hideway, which has Pacific Ocean views.
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The UK government finally passes bill to send migrants to Rwanda. What took so long?
The British Parliament has finally passed legislation to send some migrants to Rwanda, clearing the runway for flights this summer under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ’s controversial plan aimed at deterring risky English Channel crossings by people desperate to reach the U.K. A bill designed to unblock a plan beset by court challenges and legislative battles was approved early Tuesday, delivering what Sunak hopes will be a much-needed political victory and fulfill his pledge to “stop the boats.” Human rights activists and migrants' groups have vowed to continue the fight against the policy, which they say is unethical and inhumane.
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The Hobbit's Richard Armitage "genuinely thought" he'd get fired
Richard Armitage has shared fear he'd be fired from The Hobbit while shooting on location – he worried production would think he wasn't right to play Thorin.
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This 'top quality' knife block set has over 20,000 reviews — and it's under $100 on Amazon
Shoppers say these knives are "beautifully made" and "super sharp."
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The Ferrari of electric toothbrushes is down to just $30 on Amazon — save 50% while you can
The popular AquaSonic comes with eight brush heads — and over 84,000 five-star reviews.
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Retired UK GP suspended for five months over climate activism
Sarah Benn is first of three GPs facing disciplinary action this year over climate activism
- People
Dad of 3 Gets Double Lung Transplant, Says Kids Are 'Best Form of Rehab'
Ohio tattoo artist Joe Crossman was treated at the Cleveland Clinic after his lungs began to fail, rapidly leading to a double lung transplant
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IIFL Finance's cenbank-directed audit starts after March gold loan ban
IIFL Finance said a special audit directed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) started on Tuesday, about one-and-a half month after the country's central bank barred the non-bank finance company from disbursing gold loans. In early March, the RBI ordered IIFL Finance to stop sanctioning, disbursing and selling gold loans, citing "material supervisory concerns" in its gold loan portfolio, raising liquidity concerns among its investors and lenders. Since the order, IIFL has lost nearly 30% in market value.