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Fox at hand over paperwork for 2nd voting machine lawsuit
US

Fox at hand over paperwork for 2nd voting machine lawsuit

NEW YORK — Fox News agreed Wednesday at hand over 1000's of paperwork to voting machine firm Smartmatic, which is suing the community for defamation in a case much like Dominion Voting Machines’ just-settled lawsuit. Smartmatic says Fox bears monetary accountability for airing false allegations that the co...
Yoon downplays accusations of U.S. spying on South Korea
World

Yoon downplays accusations of U.S. spying on South Korea

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol downplayed the importance Wednesday of leaked Pentagon paperwork that exposed proof of U.S. spying on his authorities. During a joint press convention with President Biden, nonetheless, Mr. Yoon wouldn't say whethere Mr. Biden gave him any assurances that the U.S. both ...
U.Okay. blocks  billion Microsoft-Blizzard merger
Business

U.Okay. blocks $69 billion Microsoft-Blizzard merger

Microsoft’s gargantuan buy of Activision-Blizzard drove into one other rut Wednesday after the U.Okay.’s Competition and Market Authority introduced it might block the merger. The authority mentioned Microsoft’s share of the cloud gaming market is so large, including Activision-Blizzard would create a “mos...
Missouri choose to weigh transgender well being care guidelines
Politics

Missouri choose to weigh transgender well being care guidelines

CLAYTON, Mo. — Whether a first-of-its-kind rule inserting strict laws on gender-affirming care in Missouri kicks in Thursday is within the fingers of a choose. Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s workplace is ready to defend his uncommon emergency rule earlier than St. Louis County Circuit Judge Kr...
Montana gov seeks to broaden TikTok ban to different social apps
Technology

Montana gov seeks to broaden TikTok ban to different social apps

Montana’s governor is asking lawmakers to broaden the state’s proposed TikTok ban to extra social media corporations that present sure knowledge to international adversaries. Earlier this month, state lawmakers handed a invoice that might make Montana the primary state within the U.S. with a complete ban o...
Missouri choose to weigh transgender well being care guidelines
Health

Missouri decide to weigh transgender well being care guidelines

CLAYTON, Mo. — Whether a first-of-its-kind rule putting strict laws on gender-affirming care in Missouri kicks in Thursday is within the palms of a decide. Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s workplace is about to defend his uncommon emergency rule earlier than St. Louis County Circuit Judge Kristi...
Bryan Reynolds Wraps Up Extension With Pirates
Baseball

Bryan Reynolds Wraps Up Extension With Pirates

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The good instances are rolling in Pittsburgh. Though their seven-game profitable streak ended on Tuesday evening as they failed to carry a 7-2 lead in opposition to the Dodgers, the Pirates are off to a 16-8 begin, their finest since 1992, and so they lead the NL Central by a sport. What’s extra, they’ve lastly sealed a long-term cope with their star left fielder, as Bryan Reynolds has reportedly agreed to an eight-year, $106.75 million extension that covers his 2023-30 seasons. It’s the biggest contract in Pirates historical past, outdoing Ke’Bryan Hayes‘ eight-year, $70 million extension because the staff ventures into nine-digit territory for the primary time. The deal features a six-team no-trade checklist, the primary time in 17 years that the Pi...
Indiana strikes nearer to state-funded instructor gun coaching
US

Indiana strikes nearer to state-funded instructor gun coaching

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana state lawmakers are inching nearer to sending the state’s Republican governor a invoice that will create a state-funded handgun coaching program obtainable for academics, one thing critics have stated may wrongly enhance the variety of weapons in colleges. Final approval from the sta...
Princess Latifa: Instagram account purportedly belonging to Dubai royal posts photograph and assertion
World

Princess Latifa: Instagram account purportedly belonging to Dubai royal posts photograph and assertion

An Instagram profile that seems to belong to Princess Latifa, the Dubai royal who claimed to have been held hostage by her father, has posted a photograph and a press release repeating claims that she is "free and living an independent life". The daughter of the billionaire ruler of Dubai has not been publicly seen or heard from in additional than a yr. Sky News has reached out to the account and to the UAE Embassy to verify whether or not the Instagram account belongs to the princess and if they'll touch upon the matter.Instagram accounts belonging to ladies recognized to be related to Princess Latifa are amongst these interacting with this new profile.A photograph was printed on the account on Wednesday at 4pm UK time showing to indicate Princess Latifa in entrance of the S...