Steve Bannon loses his appeal of his contempt of Congress conviction
- A three-judge panel upheld the former Trump adviser's conviction for criminal contempt of Congress. The case is related to Bannon's refusal to cooperate with a House panel probe of the Jan. 6 riot.
Fri, 10 May 2024 12:37:15 -0400
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Ryan Gosling has the correct answer to Colbert's question about the scariest animal
- Spoiler alert: It's a bug. It flies. And it bites. There's no "Ken-fusion" about the fear factor of a mosquito's bite.
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:47:53 -0400
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He fights sexual violence. He's won a Nobel and now a $1 million honor. Is he hopeful?
- Dr. Denis Mukwege, co-winner of the Nobel peace prize in 2018, is the recipient of the $1 million Aurora humanitarian prize. In an interview with NPR, he reflects on how his campaign is faring.
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:43:46 -0400
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Terrible at directions? Tricks to improve your navigation skills
- Yes, it's possible to get around without relying on GPS, say navigation experts. The first step is to let go of your fear of getting lost.
Fri, 10 May 2024 08:55:43 -0400
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Meet the lawyer who's trying to flag judges who harass their clerks
- A former law clerk who had a bad experience on the job is now trying to share information about judges to help others from suffering the same fate.
Fri, 10 May 2024 08:37:39 -0400
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Aid workers are doubtful of a U.S.-built pier near Gaza; RFK Jr.'s dead brain worm
- A pier off Gaza for aid is expected to be installed soon, but aid workers have questions. RFK Jr. says doctors found a dead worm in his brain. The WHO says he's not alone.
Fri, 10 May 2024 08:07:49 -0400
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Yes, Apple's new iPad ad is ugly and crushing, but art can't be flattened
- The newest iPad ad depicts instruments, books and art supplies flattened into Apple's thinnest product ever. But anyone who owns and loves art in any form knows: The practicality isn't the point.
Fri, 10 May 2024 07:00:35 -0400
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California says restaurants must bake all of their add-on fees into menu prices
- Service charges; resort fees; "surcharge" add-ons: A new state law requiring price transparency is set to take effect in July. Until now, no one knew how it would apply to restaurants.
Fri, 10 May 2024 05:01:05 -0400
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Why is a teen Trump in the news? Find out in the quiz
- This week began with the Met Gala, which brought much-needed pageantry to the everyday lives of mortals. There was also real estate, dating apps, resignations and more.
Fri, 10 May 2024 05:01:05 -0400
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WNBA teams will travel on chartered flights for the next 2 seasons, the league says
- Before, teams could travel on chartered flights during the postseason and for back-to-back games in the regular season. Many players said the change will make recovery easier and make them feel safer.
Fri, 10 May 2024 05:00:36 -0400
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