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You can get $154 off the high-tech Halo dog collar that keeps track of your pup's location and activity levels as part of Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

Bank of Montreal has introduced a tokenized cash and deposit platform, while the London-based Monument is partnering with the Midnight Foundation's distributed ledger. Also, Starling Bank's AI play, stablecoins gain ground in APAC and Africa and more in the American Banker global payments and fintech roundup.

Benjamin Netanyahu bought into the myth of America's omnipotence. He's now learning its limits, after starting an Israeli-U.S. war on Iran with Donald Trump, whose administration evinces a historic level of incompetence

The move is intended to “strengthen resilience and support community relief efforts, reflecting a clear policy: the enemy evacuates, while Israel’s residents remain strong in their homes."

Mazda is a notable outlier. It doesn't offer anything like the current glut of off-road SUVs on the market today. Mazda's CX-50 comes close, but the brand tends to keep to its luxury and sporty niches. However, a recent interview with CarSales indicates that the company is always monitoring ...

Araghchi also claimed that the exchange of messages through mediators doesn't constitute a negotiation between the countries, with Iran seeking a permanent end to the conflict.

Leaders of Montana’s capital city plan to discuss possible changes to a resolution that limits police cooperation with federal immigration agents. Helena Mayor Emily Dean said on Monday that she has invited state Attorney General Austin Knudsen to discuss the resolution with the city in a special meeting on Thursday. Knudsen has accused local officials of violating a 2021 state law that bans “sanctuary” policies and has threatened a lawsuit and fines. City officials are facing mounting public pressure from residents to stand against the state. Читать дальше...

A former teacher at a venerable Massachusetts boarding and day school for girls has been charged with three counts of rape, the Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office announced

“Iran has transferred to Hezbollah  $1.2 billion since the ceasefire," Sa'ar wrote. "It also plays a direct role in training militants and guiding senior leadership.”

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Angel Parents say the fatal shooting of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman allegedly by an illegal immigrant was preventable, reigniting Illinois sanctuary debate.

The Justice Department has settled for roughly $1.2 million a lawsuit with Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump who pleaded guilty during the Republican’s first term to lying about phone conversations with a top Russian diplomat but was later pardoned. Court papers filed Wednesday do not reveal the settlement amount, but a person familiar with the matter, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to disclose nonpublic information, confirmed... Читать дальше...

With free agency largely over, it looked like the Chicago Bears‘ plans for the upcoming 2026 draft were clear. Having overhauled the offense last offseason, the time felt right to do the same on defense this year. They need talent at all three levels, especially up front after finishing 29th in the NFL last season. […]

A mother of three won a statehouse seat that includes Mar-a-Lago, while a union electrician leads in a State Senate race in conservative West Tampa.

"This is a serious violation of the mechanisms for receiving aid, and that Hamas continues to try to exploit the aid mechanism for terrorist activity and incitement," COGAT warned in a letter.

Tracy Kidder, an award-winning narrative nonfiction writer who turned everything from computer engineering to life in a nursing home into unexpected bestsellers, has died. He was 80. Kidder’s longtime publisher Random House confirmed his death in a statement Wednesday. Kidder won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for his 1981 work “The Soul of a New Machine,” which delved into the work of a fledgling computer company long before most people cared about the inner workings of Silicon Valley. Читать дальше...

House Republicans will announce a record haul at the NRCC fundraising dinner headlined by Trump as they fight to defend their slim House majority.

Channel 13 reported that Israel issued a NOTAM indicating Ben-Gurion Airport flights may remain restricted until at least April 16 amid ongoing attacks from Iran and Hezbollah.

Taylor Frankie Paul‘s rumored salary for The Bachelorette has been revealed. If you are not aware, ABC announced on Thursday (March 19) that they were pulling the 31-year-old Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star’s season of The Bachelorette after a 2023 video was published showing her throwing chairs at her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen. Dakota was [...]

A group of protestors aligned with the BDS movement (boycott, divestment, and sanctions) launched a new effort this week, hounding MSC Mediterranean S...

In a new legislative package offered Wednesday, House lawmakers halved the deposit insurance limit offered in earlier deposit insurance reform bills coming from the Senate.

Authorities in northern Nigeria say armed militants ambushed security forces who were responding to a distress call in the northwestern state of Kebbi, fatally shooting nine soldiers, a police officer and one resident. The militants targeted the security forces in Kebbi’s Shanga council area late Tuesday when they were being deployed to respond to warnings about a pending attack, according to Yahaya Sarki, a spokesman for Kebbi state government. Sarki says several soldiers were also injured in the attack in the village of Giron Masa. Читать дальше...

Florida AG James Uthmeier warned NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to drop the Rooney Rule by May 1 or face civil rights enforcement actions under Florida law.

The Alberta and Canadian governments reached a deal to reduce methane emissions, setting the stage for a new pipeline to the Pacific coast.

The DHS shutdown impasse deepened Wednesday as the Senate GOP rejected Democrats' latest offer, with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arguing there was "no point" in countering.