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1. Business seeks clear victor in UK general election  Financial Times
2. Allies enraged and enemies emboldened – Sunak’s campaign is already a fiasco  The Guardian
3. UK general election: The key battlegrounds in Northern Ireland  BBC
4. Rishi the 'underdog' must get out of his comfort zone to get his message across  Sky News
5. Rishi Sunak is playing a risky game by making this a presidential campaign  The Telegraph

Somali women walk near a fish put on display by fishermen at the Liido beach in Mogadishu, Somalia on May 13, 2024. (Photo by Feisal Omar/Reuters)

Severe heatwave to scorch North India red alert for heavy rain in Kerala

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Australian duo Cosmo’s Midnight have recorded a party playlist banger of an album by the name of “Stop Thinking and Start Feeling,” says The Associated Press’s Cristina Jaleru. Their third full-length aims to get audiences to surrender to the magic of reinvented EDM, with music that leans into something more closely resembling playful, electronic funk. Packed with collaborations, “Stop Thinking and Start Feeling” is a good time, with playful influences such as Daft Punk and Chic felt all over. If the third time’s a charm... Читать дальше...

Joey King is on the cover of Only Natural Diamonds, the Natural Diamond Council’s seasonal magazine, so it’s only natural that she’d talk about her engagement ring! The 24-year-old We Were The Lucky Ones actress is married to director Steven Piet and she’s opening up about her one-of-a-kind engagement ring for the magazine’s Spring/Summer issue. [...]

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Britain’s Labour Party has drawn some inspiration from Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign. They should be careful not to take that too far.

Photographer: Ray Boren Summary Author: Ray Boren Resembling gigantic lithified soccer footballs, New Zealand’s striated gray Moeraki boulders (top photo) lie scattered across South Island’s Koekohe Beach, north of the city of Dunedin. It's as if primordial Titans had been...

1. Election 2024: Trump campaigns in the South Bronx, trying to woo Black and Hispanic voters  The Associated Press
2. Trump vows to 'save' deep-blue New York City in massive, historic Bronx rally  Fox News
3. Bronx cheers: Donald Trump promises to make New York great again with spending  Yahoo! Voices
4. Trump rally today in Bronx: Crotona Park time and more details  NBC New York

The SEC approved the first U.S. exchange-traded funds holding ether, the largest cryptocurrency behind bitcoin, in an about-face that surprised the crypto community.

Boeing said it would burn billions of dollars more than expected in the coming months and likely won’t generate cash for the full year, signaling the jet maker is struggling to contain the financial fallout from cascading production and supply-chain issues.

The Justice Department lawsuit against Live Nation tees up a legal battle with the potential to redistribute power in the live-events business and change how consumers buy tickets to concerts and sporting events.

Major U.S. stock indexes fell for a second straight day, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow retreating 0.7%, 0.4% and 1.5%, respectively.

TD fired more than a dozen people for conduct issues related to failings in the bank’s anti-money-laundering program in the U.S., a person familiar with the matter said.

South Korea unveiled a $19 billion support package to bolster its semiconductor industry, seeking to catch up with international rivals amid soaring demand for advanced chips.

Xiomi’s first-quarter net profit and revenue beat expectations, thanks to stronger sales from its smartphone and internet-of-things and lifestyle product segments.

A 6-3 Supreme Court approved a white-dominated congressional district enacted by South Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature, overruling a lower court that found the map divided Charleston County into different districts to reduce Black voters’ political power.

The NCAA and the five most prominent athletic conferences agreed to a $2.77 billion settlement of a class-action lawsuit, allowing colleges to pay athletes directly.

The Louisiana Senate passed legislation classifying abortion pills as controlled substances, setting up the state to become the first in the U.S. to criminalize possession of the drugs without a prescription.

U.S. officials forecast a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season with the largest number of major storms since NOAA began issuing seasonal hurricane outlooks in 1998.

Lawmakers grilled the leaders of Northwestern, Rutgers and UCLA over antisemitism and how they handled recent pro-Palestinian protests on their university campuses.

Norfolk Southern agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to resolve the federal government’s investigation into the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.