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AP Week in Pictures: North America

May 10-16, 2024

The Independent UK

NFL distances itself from Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s comments during commencement speech

The NFL is distancing itself from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, saying “his views are not those of the NFL as an organization”

The Independent UK

McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices

McDonald’s is planning to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. next month to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices

The Independent UK

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Simon Biles is set to compete ahead of Paris Olympics. Is she ready?

Biles will compete for the first time in 2024 at this weekend’s US Classic

The Independent UK

Experts say coral reef bleaching near record level globally because of 'crazy' ocean heat

Scientists say temperatures that have gone “crazy haywire” hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history

The Independent UK

Autonomous taxi company pays woman millions after she was dragged across San Francisco street

The woman will reportedly be paid between $8 and $12m

The Independent UK

Iowa center called police nearly 1,000 times in 3 years before teen killed staffer, records show

Police records show that officers responded nearly 1,000 times in the past three years to an Iowa juvenile treatment center where a staff member was killed

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Billionaire Warren Buffett finally reveals mystery stock he’s been buying up

Chubb hit headlines in March when it agreed to underwrite Donald Trump’s nearly $92m appeal bond in his E Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit

The Independent UK

Simone Biles is stepping into the Olympic spotlight again. She is better prepared for the pressure

Gymnastics star Simone Biles says she is better equipped to handle the challenges that await as she prepares for a third Olympics

The Independent UK

Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago

Police have dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school’s president told students to leave the area or face arrest

The Independent UK

The larger the nonprofit, the more likely it is run by a white man, says new Candid diversity report

White men are most likely to lead the largest, best-funded nonprofits, while women of color tend to lead the organizations with the fewest financial resources, according to a study from the nonprofit data research organization Candid released Thursday

The Independent UK

Takeaways from the AP's investigation into how US prisoners are hurt or killed on the job

An Associated Press investigation into prison labor in the United States found that prisoners who are hurt or killed on the job are often being denied the rights and protections offered to other American workers

The Independent UK

Another Biden administration staffer resigns over US stance on Gaza war

Lily Greenberg Call says she cannot ‘in good conscience’ represent the US gov’t, condemns ‘disastrous’ Gaza policy.

Al Jazeera

Taylor Swift fans slam Kansas City Chiefs kicker for mentioning her in controversial graduation speech

Internet users called Harrison Butker’s name-dropping of the ‘Fortnight’ singer ‘unhinged’

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Justice tops Mooney in West Virginia Senate primary - Roll Call

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice won the Republican nomination for Senate in West Virginia, beating Rep. Alex X. Mooney.

Latin Times

H-1B visa reform cuts lottery bids by 40% amid fraud crackdown —Tech giants rally for fair play

USCIS proposed new rules to reform the H1-B visa program following an increase of fraud cases. Now, lottery bids have plunged by nearly 40%.

Reason

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Three people killed and 12 wounded in shooting at Alabama May Day party

About 1,000 were at party when altercation began and gunfire erupted, resulting in victims that sheriff says are mostly ‘younger’

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The Guardian - US

Palestinian Americans respond to campus protests: ‘It’s awe-inspiring’

Palestinians in the US say they feel heartened by students demonstrating against war in which 34,000 have been killed

Salon

Trump deletes panicked witness post

Stormy Daniels is expected to testify on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press

The Guardian - US

Student protesters interrupt University of Michigan commencement

With some demonstrating in solidarity with Gaza and others with Israel, students waved flags and chanted slogans

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Russian Forces Advance In Eastern Ukraine, Targeting Villages

Russian forces intensify attacks in Ocheretyne and Kharkiv, causing devastation and casualties in eastern Ukraine.

The Guardian - US

NYPD issues arrest figures amid ‘outside agitator’ claim at Columbia Gaza protest

New York police say about 29% of those detained ‘not affiliated’ with university as more are arrested at NYU and New School

Salon

Profs rip Adams "outside agitator" trope

"A pathetic attempt to discredit the political investments and moral conscience of this movement," professor says

The Guardian - US

Harvey Weinstein faces New York retrial after 2020 rape conviction overturned

Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, says his team is determined to retry case against the disgraced movie mogul

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