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WorkWorkPat Sajak to take final spin as host of Wheel of Fortune on 7 June
  “I’m truly humbled to be stepping into the footsteps of the legendary Pat Sajak,” Seacrest said at the time. “I can say, along with the rest of America, that it’s been a privilege and pure joy to watch Pat and Vanna on our television screens for an unprecedented 40 years, making us smile every night and feel right at home with them.”
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WorkWorkNew York City Set to Pay a Record $28 Million to Settle Rikers Island Suit
 For the past four years, Mr. Feliciano has received round-the-clock care, first at the Bellevue Hospital Center and then at a rehabilitation facility where he must use a walker to get around, said his grandmother, Madeline Feliciano, 57. He cannot eat without assistance, has short-term memory loss and struggles to remember visits with family and friends or the things he did the day before, she said.
WorkPro-Russia Candidate Wins Slovakia’s Presidential Election
 In the campaign leading up to the vote, Mr. Pellegrini copied tactics used by Mr. Orban during an election in 2022 in Hungary, in which his governing party falsely claimed that the main opposition leader wanted to send Hungarian soldiers to fight against Russia in Ukraine. Mr. Pellegrini used the same smear against Mr. Korcok, casting him as a warmonger intent on sending Slovak troops into Ukraine. WorkWhere to Drink Wine in Chicago
 This French Canadian restaurant in Lakeview looks exactly as I picture a French Canadian place: cozy and warm, knotty wood floors, a bit spare. There’s no place I would rather be on a freezing winter day, though I think I might feel that way any time of year.
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WorkA super-intelligent AI doomsday is not where futurists see the world going
 \"From an evolutionary point of view, we are primed to see the negative and scary things so that we could see the predators coming toward us and respond,\" Latimer said. If we view something as unfavorable and it turns out to be positive, no harm is done. If we view something as positive but it turns out to be negative, then we often need to prepare for the consequences.  WorkShould You Buy This Sneaky Artificial Intelligence Stock Before It's Too Late?
 Brett Schafer has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: long January 2026 $395 calls on Microsoft and short January 2026 $405 calls on Microsoft. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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WorkBiden and Democratic Party apparatus raised $90 million in March
 \"In many ways, this is kind of the election. It\'s an engaged group of millions of people who are rolling up their sleeves and donating $5, $10 at a time, versus Donald Trump and his buddies who he wants to cut taxes for,\" Rob Flaherty, the deputy campaign manager, said in an interview. \"Who cares what he and a couple billionaires are able to have fall out of the sofa cushions. We\'ve got a sustainable grassroots base that\'s carrying us.\" Work
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WorkUkraine's air defence missiles are running out, Zelenskiy warns
 A Ukrainian drone attack on the Morozovsk airbase in Russia's Rostov oblast killed or injured 20 airfield personnel and destroyed six Russian warplanes, as well as badly damaging eight others, according to Ukrainian officials on Friday. Russian defence officials, however, claimed they intercepted more than 40 Ukrainian drones and only a power substation was damaged in the barrage. Neither side's claims could be independently verified. Work
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WorkSwiss farmers dump dead sheep in protest against rising wolf numbers
 In Tuscany, Italy, and some other regions hybrid wolfdogs account for up to 70% of the wolf population.Luigi Boitani, Italy’s leading expert, said when he caught a hybrid in 1975 he “was met with everything from gentle opposition to [people who] said: ‘This is bullshit.’”He said in some regions “they are basically all hybrids”, adding: “In this case, there is nothing you can do.“You cannot send the army to kill everything.” WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkMan arrested after woman found dead in car in London
 “While inquiries are in their early stages, I believe the deceased and the man arrested were known to each other. A crime scene remains in place in Whiston Road. Local people can expect to see additional police officers in the area in the coming days, and I urge them to speak with these officers should they have information or concerns.” WorkWorkDozens of flights cancelled as Storm Kathleen hits west of UK
 The Environment Agency issued 14 flood warnings – where flooding is “expected” – and 113 flood alerts in England on Saturday, with National Resources Wales issuing a further six flood alerts. The Met Office warned of injuries and danger to life from “large waves and beach material being thrown on to seafronts, coastal roads and properties”. WorkOnly four in 10 Tory voters from 2019 back Sunak - poll
 Labour has also retained commanding leads in a number of policy areas in which it has not traditionally been strong. On the economy it is favoured by 34% of voters, compared with 23% for the Conservatives, and on crime by 30%, against 20% for the Tories. WorkWorkWorkScientists confirm record highs for three most important heat-trapping gases
 Because of a lag between CO2 levels and their impact, as well as the hundreds of years that the emissions remain in the atmosphere, the timescale of the climate crisis is enormous. Scientists have warned that governments need to rapidly slash emissions to net zero, and then start removing carbon from the atmosphere to bring down future temperature increases. WorkWorkTwo dead and seven wounded in shooting at Florida shopping mall
 “I thought it was fireworks,” William Suedois, who lives in an apartment near the nightclub, told WPLG. “Then I heard probably 10 or 15 directly after that – very, very fast and very loud. It was very scary – very scary,” Suedois said. “And my apartment is pretty close to all the music – it was very loud. I felt it in my chest.” WorkWhy gas prices in California ‘have gone ballistic'
 \"I understand people need to drive their cars to get to and from work and to pick up their children and take them to school and things of that nature. However, they might think twice about driving over the summer holiday if gas prices reach a level that they deem unacceptable,\" said Mayor. WorkWorkMake the Most of a Roth Conversion With These Strategies from Schwab
 You may want to consider working with a financial advisor to project your retirement income and tax rates and see if a Roth conversion can work. Finding a financial advisor doesn\'t have to be hard. SmartAsset\'s free tool matches you with up to three vetted financial advisors who serve your area, and you can have a free introductory call with your advisor matches to decide which one you feel is right for you. If you\'re ready to find an advisor who can help you achieve your financial goals, get started now. WorkWorkWorkGlacial Inflation Slowdown Set to Back Fed Rate-Cut Caution
 Last up is Argentina, where March monthly data out may post a single-digit rise, according to a member of President Javier Milei’s advisory council. Analysts surveyed by the central bank see it slightly over 14%, hot enough to send the year-on-year print up within a cat’s whisker of 300%. WorkWorkWorkWhy Investors Shouldn't Buy This 13%-Yielding Stock for Its Dividend
 Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. WorkHillary Clinton Returns to Wellesley, but the Homecoming Is More Complicated
 Protesters who gathered on campus Friday and Saturday to show their disregard for Mrs. Clinton, a former first lady, U.S. senator, secretary of state and Democratic Party nominee for president, declined to speak to reporters or identify the group or groups behind the demonstrations. “Do not talk to the cops, do not talk to the press,” a protest leader with a bullhorn reminded them Saturday morning. WorkPower Shut Off to 55,000 in Colorado to Prevent Wind-Fueled Wildfires
 The South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves approximately 300 square miles of the south metro Denver area, said those who depend on oxygen tanks “should be prepared with enough spare bottles to last through Sunday, or consider staying with family, friends or in a hotel outside of the planned outage area.” WorkDaniel P. Jordan, Monticello Leader in Changing Times, Dies at 85
 But five years later, his position had to evolve. The results of DNA testing, published in the Nov. 5, 1988, issue of Nature magazine, appeared to confirm that Jefferson was the father of Eston Hemings, one of Sally Hemings’s sons.The tests strongly indicated that Eston had the same Y chromosome mutations seen in the Jefferson lineage. WorkBattle for the House: These Are the Races to Watch
 California is a key battleground in the fight for the House majority in 2024. Even if the presidential race is not competitive, the race for an open Senate seat could juice turnout. Here, Democrats see a number of prime pickup opportunities in the form of Republicans who hold seats in districts that Mr. Biden swept, in some cases by double digits, in the last presidential election. However, some of these same districts swung toward Republicans in the 2022 midterms, illustrating the tossup nature of many of these areas. WorkPost Office scandal: Bosses earned millions despite Horizon scandal
 From 1999 to his retirement in 2002 he earned £1.2m. In his last year he earned £225,852 including benefits (with a final-salary pension on top). He and the finance director Jerry Cope both agreed to waive their salary increases for 2001-2, citing the \"perilous state\" of the business. The next year he earned £503,000 which included £119,000 pay in lieu of notice. WorkWorkTrump Venues Bank on Golf, With Help From Saudi Arabia
 Mr. Trump spoke recently with Saudi Arabia’s leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, two people briefed on the discussion said; the Biden administration has been working with Saudi Arabia on a Middle East peace plan. It is not clear what Mr. Trump and the Saudi leader discussed. Officials representing Mr. Trump did not respond to requests for comment. WorkPrestigious Medical Journal Ignored Nazi Atrocities, Historians Find
 In the publication’s archives, Dr. Abi-Rached discovered a paper endorsing Nazi medical practices: “Recent changes in German health insurance under the Hitler government,” a 1935 treatise written by Michael Davis, an influential figure in health care, and Gertrud Kroeger, a nurse from Germany. The article praised the Nazis’ emphasis on public health, which was infused with dubious ideas about Germans’ innate superiority. WorkWorkBerlin Was a Beacon of Artistic Freedom. Gaza Changed Everything.
 Prizes have been rescinded. Conferences called off. Plays taken off the boards. Government cultural officials have suggested tying funding to what artists and institutions say about the conflict, and media — both traditional and social — bubble with public denunciations of this writer, that artist, this D.J., that dancer. The disinvitations have brought counter-boycotts. And a climate of fear and recrimination has put Berlin’s status as an international cultural capital in greater hazard than at any time since 1989. |
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