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NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran correspondent Christiane Amanpour became the most p r o m i n e n t CNN journalist to publicly criticize her network for airing last week’s town hall with former President Donald Trump. Amanpour told a group of graduating students at Columbia University’s graduate school of journalism on Wednesday that she would have “dropped the mic at ‘nasty person,’” a reference to when Trump lobbed that insult at moderator Kaitlan Collins. CNN was criticized for hosting Trump at a live event in New Hampshire, where the 2024 presidential candidate repeated ...

Supreme Court avoids ruling on law shielding internet companies

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google, Twitter and Facebook in lawsuits seeking to hold them liable for terrorist attacks. But the justices sidestepped the big issue hovering over the cases, the federal law that shields social media companies from being sued over content posted by others. The justices unanimously rejected a lawsuit alleging that the companies allowed their platforms to be used to aid and abet an attack at a Turkish nightclub that killed 39 people in 2017. In the case of an American college student who was killed in an Islamic State ...

Wall St. rises, adding to a winning week

NEW YORK — Stocks rose again Thursday after more companies reported better profits than expected, while yields climbed after a Federal Reserve official cautioned the end to its interest-rate hikes may not arrive as soon as Wall Street hoped. The S&P 500 gained 0.9%, adding to its rally from the day before as hopes rise further that the U.S. government can avoid a disastrous default on its debt. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 115 points, or 0.3%, while the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.5%. Video game maker Take- Two Interactive shot to the biggest gain in the S&P 500 after it ...

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ARIES (March 21-April 19). You can’t help how you feel, but managing those feelings is a skill you’re determined to master. It will make you powerful. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). If you can’t articulate what a thing means, that doesn’t make it any less meaningful; it only indicates that you may need more time. GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Your specialty this year is finding emotionally rewarding work that feels more like fun and adventure. It’s almost not fair you get to be paid for it. CANCER (June 22-July 22). Fear is nothing but an idea crying out for recognition. To ...

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ARIES (March 21-April 19). You’ll be drawn to those who are achieving the results you aspire to attain. The company of like-minded, disciplined individuals will keep you in sync and make it easier to maintain your focus and drive. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Today brings fun intellectual challenge and game-changing concepts to wrap your head around. These are more easily understood when you break them down. GEMINI (May 21-June 21). You have an aura of power today. Some would even say you are intimidating. Try and put people at ease, because that’s when they’ll do their best ...

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