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Some of the Kardashians aired out their grievances about Caitlyn Jenner during the Season 5 premiere of "The Kardashians."

Target’s comparable sales fell 3.7% in the three months ended May 4, the fourth consecutive quarter of declines at the retailer.

Anglo American rebuffed a roughly $50 billion takeover proposal from BHP but said it would enter talks with its mining rival, opening the door to a potential deal.

Citigroup agreed to pay regulators in the U.K. $78 million after a botched 2022 order to sell shares caused a brief “flash crash” in European stocks.

U.S. stocks fell after the meeting minutes were released, with the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq giving up 0.3%, 0.5% and 0.2%, respectively.

Nvidia reported that sales more than tripled in its latest quarter and gave a sales forecast that signaled the AI boom that lifted the chip-maker above a $2 trillion valuation is still going strong.

U.S. officials began the process of transferring Bankman-Fried to a new prison, overriding the FTX founder’s wish to stay in New York while he helps to prepare an appeal.

The Justice Department and a group of states plan to sue Live Nation, alleging it has used its ticketing monopoly to suppress competition and should be broken up.

Wall Street Journal owner News Corp struck a content-licensing pact with generative artificial-intelligence company OpenAI.

Fed officials concluded at their most-recent meeting they would need to hold interest rates at their current level for longer than they previously anticipated, minutes show.

Norway, Spain and Ireland said they would recognize an independent Palestinian state, reflecting deepening international frustration with the war in Gaza, where the Israeli military was moving deeper into Rafah to shore up its control of the besieged enclave’s border with Egypt.

Israel is concerned that the International Criminal Court is preparing to issue arrest warrants against its senior-most officials on charges related to Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, according to Israeli officials.

Uvalde, Texas, families and survivors sued state police and the local school district over the response to the shooting two years ago that took the lives of 19 children and two teachers.

Rick Scott announced his bid to serve as Senate Republican leader, a step that could reshape the contest to succeed Mitch McConnell in the post.

A Singapore Airlines flight that was jolted by air movement, leading to one death and more than 100 injuries, was one of the worst turbulence-related accidents in history, aviation experts said.

Nikki Haley, in her first public appearance since dropping out of the Republican presidential race in March, said she plans to vote for Trump in November.

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The many Jewish students in the campus encampments, along with other Jews protesting the Gaza phase of the Palestinian Genocide, deserve the highest praise for many reasons.  One reason is that by their deeds they are countering what might otherwise turn into a wave of antisemitism. The portrait of the encampments in much of the … Continue reading "Jewish Students Opposing Gaza Genocide, a Powerful Counter to Antisemitism"

Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.

Candidates across the political spectrum are meeting twice this week to confront their adversaries and share their vision for Europe. What did they have to say about the state of the EU economy?

Where are the principles and standards?

Djibouti looks to genetically engineered mosquitoes to quell urban malaria wave  Financial Times

Surge in visitors stokes backlash among some Spaniards and demands for government action

A walk through the Armenian capital takes in centuries of history, striking design and some good red wine

Sotheby’s loses head; Christie’s shelves June evening sale in London; Old Masters dealer gets into sculpture