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Apple set to be first Big Tech group to face charges under EU digital law
Brussels to announce iPhone maker is failing to adhere to new rules designed to open up its app store to competitionFinancial Times - Business - Apple -
EU Commission asks 3 major porn sites to give details on kids' protection measures under digital law
The European Commission is asking three of the world’s biggest pornography sites to provide details of the measures they have taken to better protect minors from accessing their content and prevent gender-based violenceABC News - Tech - European Union -
House Oversight chair pushes for sweeping DOJ probe after Hunter Biden guilty verdict
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Les enjeux sont élevés dans le pari de Macron
Des doutes subsistent même dans le camp du président français quant à l’opportunité de convoquer des élections anticipées.Financial Times - World -
Renewables chief says Biden’s China tariffs risk slowing green transition
NextEra’s Rebecca Kujawa warns clean energy duties are raising costs for US consumersFinancial Times - World - China -
News updates from June 14: Putin sets Ukraine ceasefire conditions; Apple set to face EU digital law charges
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Exclusive: Former Meta engineers launch Jace, an AI agent that works independently
While Jace can already handle a range of tasks, Zeta Labs has not monetized the product yet. The company is working with design partners.VentureBeat - Tech - Meta -
Vet S Jefferson ends retirement, joins Chargers
Veteran safety Tony Jefferson has signed with the Chargers after spending last season as a scouting intern with the Ravens.ESPN - Sports -
Pennsylvania boy takes up challenge of road safety
Young Mason Jones has become something of an expert on guardrail safety, finding and reporting concerning guardrails to departments of transportation all across the U.S. Liz Crawford has his extraordinary story.CBS News - Top stories -
FAA probes Southwest 737 Max 'Dutch roll'
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max fell into a “Dutch roll” during a flight last month, The Associated Press reported Thursday. A Dutch roll is a dangerous oscillating motion ...The Hill - Politics - Netherlands -
Wales politician in expenses probe stripped of Tory job
Laura Anne Jones is asked to "step back" from shadow cabinet while police investigate her expenses.BBC News - Top stories -
Adult killed, child injured in shooting during high school football game: Police
Police are still searching for a suspect who fled the scene after opening fire at a Maryland high school football game.ABC News - Top stories -
Michigan's Moore adds 4-star safety to first class
Michigan coach Sherrone Moore landed his highest-ranked commitment Friday when four-star safety Kainoa Winston, No. 42 in the 2025 ESPN 300, chose the Wolverines.ESPN - Sports -
Yahoo Sports AM: Double sweep?
In today's edition: Celtics and Panthers eye rare "double sweep," Rory McIlroy has history on his side, Euro 2024 preview, Wade Phillips gets his title shot, Big 12 seeks sponsor, and more.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Tech Innovation To Solve EV Challenges
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Protests across Brazil over divisive abortion law
Thousands gather in several cities to protest a law change that could equate abortion to homicide.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
FAA probing suspect titanium parts used in some Boeing and Airbus jets
Fuselage maker Spirit AeroSystems said documents for some aircraft parts that entered production were falsified.CBS News - Top stories -
Sporting Kansas City soccer player put on leave in wake of gambling probe
Major League Soccer indefinitely suspended Sporting Kansas City midfielder Felipe Hernandez in a second such ban involving gambling allegations, officials said Friday.NBC News - Top stories -
Independent probe finds Cuomo COVID response ‘engendered public mistrust’
An independent investigation into New York’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic found that former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) response “engendered public mistrust” and sowed confusion. The investigation, commissioned by current Gov. Kathy Hochul (D), ...The Hill - Politics - Covid -
Political Risk Keeps Mexican Peso Under Pressure
Mexico’s impending judicial branch overhaul following the ruling Morena party’s overwhelming presidential and congressional election victory on June 2 is undermining investor sentiment and keeping pressure on the peso, said Natixis.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Economics of Labour’s manifesto: sweeping ambition but modest resources
Policies aimed at ‘national renewal’ leave unanswered questions over fundingFinancial Times - Business -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Adobe, BT Group, Meta and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ignoring Tech's Past to Spite AI's Future
It isn’t only the companies everyone loves to hate that are leading the way with this budding technology.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tony Jefferson signing with Chargers: Safety comes out of retirement, earns deal during minicamp tryout
Jefferson announced his retirement in March 2023CBS Sports - Sports -
Nike Loses to Puma in EU Trademark Dispute
Nike suffered a setback in its bid to trademark the capitalized version of the word “footware” for tech-related products after a European Union court upheld a complaint from German rival Puma.The Wall Street Journal - Business - European Union -
EU court strengthens possibility of asylum for stateless Palestinians
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Meloni leaves decision on EU Commission presidency open
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Alabama’s I.V.F. Shield Law Now Faces a Constitutional Challenge
The challenge, from two of the families who filed the initial lawsuit, raises the possibility that access to I.V.F. could once again be in jeopardy in the state.The New York Times - Top stories -
Luka Doncic is under the NBA Finals spotlight with no place to hide
Boston's brilliant march to Banner 18 is the lead story this season. In some ways, though, it's Dallas' Doncic who stands as the series' main character.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
UK expats throw shade on the Tories under the Spanish sun
Anger over impact of Brexit has turned overseas supporters against the partyFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
DOJ hits back at GOP speculation about coordination with Manhattan DA on Trump probe
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Putin Makes Cease-Fire Offer With Sweeping Demands on Ukraine’s Territory
Ukraine denounced the offer, saying that Mr. Putin was “afraid of real peace.” The Russian leader made the remarks one day before a peace summit organized by Kyiv.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
G-7 Nations Criticize Chinese Subsidies, High-Tech Exports
The U.S. and other Group of Seven industrialized nations vowed to push back against a wave of cheap Chinese tech products.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Russian ties and cheap tech: G7 leaders unequivocal in criticism of China
Concerns set out over supply of materials with military applications, and impact of subsidies on global market. China’s role in providing assistance to Russia in its war against Ukraine, and its “harmful overcapacity” in the production of cheap ...The Guardian - World - China -
Florida Panthers are calm and businesslike on the verge of winning the Stanley Cup in a sweep
The Florida Panthers are calm and collected on the verge of ending the NHL season and winning the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise historyABC News - Sports - Florida -
How Astro Bot went from tech demo to PlayStation superstar
GamesBeat had a chance to chat with Nicolas Doucet, studio head and creative director of Team ASOBI, about Astro Bot.VentureBeat - Tech -
Mavs avoid Celts sweep in 3rd-largest Finals rout
The Mavs rolled to the third-largest win in NBA Finals history, a 38-point drubbing of the Celtics in Game 4 to avoid a sweep Friday night.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Hill GOP leaders eye new tax cuts if they can sweep in November
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BYD Shares Rise After Milder-Than-Peers EU Tariffs
Shares of BYD jumped on investors’ optimism that the world’s largest electric-vehicle maker would maintain its competitive edge despite planned additional tariffs from the European Union.The Wall Street Journal - Business - European Union -
Labour would never seek to take UK back into EU, says Rayner
Opposition party has agreed to respect outcome of Brexit referendumFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom