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Year: 2023

In the fisheries case, the Supreme Court will examine limiting the power of federal agencies.

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court decided on Monday to consider reversing a nearly 40-year tradition by hearing a challenge to a fishing-vessel law in the latest conservative-led attack on federal bureaucracy. The court will consider whether to reverse a…

Ukrainian athletes will boycott the World Judo Championships due to Russian participation concerns.

Ukrainian athletes will boycott the World Judo Championships in Qatar later this month due to worries over Russian and Belarussian participation. The International Judo Federation voted to let Russian and Belarussian athletes to compete as neutrals. The decision will allow…

JP Morgan will take over a big US bank, according to First Republic.

In a deal mediated by authorities, JP Morgan will acquire the ailing US bank First Republic. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) acknowledged the failure of First Republic on Monday in a statement. JP Morgan will now acquire “all of…

Santiago Pea of Paraguay’s ruling party has won the presidential election.

Santiago Pea of Paraguay’s reigning conservative Colorado Party defeated a center-left rival in the presidential election. According to election officials, Mr Pea, an economist, received more than 42% of the vote with practically all ballots counted. Efran Alegre, candidate of…

A Tampa Bay Buccaneers player’s 2-year-old daughter drowns in a swimming pool.

Police reported that the 2-year-old daughter of Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowned in the family’s Florida swimming pool on Sunday. After a child fell into a pool, police were called to a Beach Park residence in Tampa at…

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry scores 50 points to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Sacramento Kings.

Stephen Curry’s masterclass in the series decider against the Sacramento Kings ensured the current NBA champions escaped an early play-off departure. Curry scored 50 points in the playoffs, leading his team to a 120-100 victory. In the Western Conference semi-finals,…

Liverpool defeats Tottenham in a seven-goal thriller.

Diogo Jota’s injury-time winner earned Liverpool a stunning victory at Anfield after Tottenham appeared to be on course for a point despite falling behind three goals inside 15 minutes. Spurs were 5-0 down after 20 minutes at Newcastle United and…

Investors have sued Adidas over the Kanye West transaction.

Adidas is being sued by investors who allege the company was aware of Kanye West’s troubling behavior for years before they parted ways. Adidas is accused by investors of failing to limit financial losses and take precautionary measures to limit…

Daria Kasatkina: ‘I’m in the luckiest sport,’ she says, as a Russian who is still able to compete.

Russia’s number one female player is excited to return to Wimbledon this year and believes she plays the “luckiest sport” as a Russian. Daria Kasatkina, world number eight, has previously criticized her country’s invasion of Ukraine, calling the conflict a…

The First Republic undertakes a last-ditch effort to secure a rescue deal.

US regulators are scrambling to find a buyer for First Republic Bank, which may be revealed as soon as Sunday. According to reports, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has asked six banks to bid on the troubled institution. First Republic’s…