May 3, 2023 - Brief Briefing

One in 10 people in the UK would avoid communicating with a deaf person, survey suggests

One in 10 members of the public in the UK would actively avoid communicating with a deaf person, a new poll has suggested. It...

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One in 10 people in the UK would avoid communicating with a deaf person, survey suggests

Sports

Rangers coach, stars ponder uncertain futures

The New York Rangers faced life after elimination Wednesday, with their head coach and two star players contemplating their futures. Coach Gerard Gallant said...

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Rangers coach, stars ponder uncertain futures

Technology

Google employees complain about CEO Sundar Pichai’s pay raise as cost cuts hit rest of the company

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a panel at the CEO Summit of the Americas hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on June...

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Google employees complain about CEO Sundar Pichai's pay raise as cost cuts hit rest of the company

Environment

Jamaica: King’s Coronation accelerates plans for Jamaican Republic – with referendum ‘as early as 2024’

“God Save the King” – four words unlikely to be on the lips of many Jamaicans at the weekend during the Coronation of King...

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Jamaica: King's Coronation accelerates plans for Jamaican Republic – with referendum 'as early as 2024'

Sports

Veteran Preds defenseman Borowiecki retires

Associated Press May 3, 2023, 03:42 PM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Veteran defenseman Mark Borowiecki has decided to retire from hockey after playing more...

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Veteran Preds defenseman Borowiecki retires

Technology

Qualcomm gives light forecast, phone chip sales fall 17%

Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Patrick T....

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Qualcomm gives light forecast, phone chip sales fall 17%

Sports

2023 Kentucky Derby: Horse Odds, post positions, jockeys

ESPN.com staff May 1, 2023, 04:30 PM ET The 149th running of the Kentucky Derby will take place Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville,...

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2023 Kentucky Derby: Horse Odds, post positions, jockeys

Technology

FTC proposes barring Meta from monetizing kids’ data

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., left, arrives at federal court in San Jose, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. ...

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FTC proposes barring Meta from monetizing kids' data

Environment

Mischievous Charles ‘ran off with crown’ after coronation, recalls Queen’s maid of honour

One of the maids of honour at the Queen’s coronation has recalled how a young Charles ran off with the crown when his mother...

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Mischievous Charles 'ran off with crown' after coronation, recalls Queen's maid of honour

Politics

Sue Gray: Labour held talks with senior civil servant for at least four months before chief of staff role announced

Sir Keir Starmer was wooing Sue Gray to become his chief of staff for at least four months before announcing her appointment, Sky News...

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Sue Gray: Labour held talks with senior civil servant for at least four months before chief of staff role announced

Business

US interest rates rise higher despite continued banking turmoil

The Federal Reserve – the US central bank, known as the Fed – has increased interest rates for the tenth time in a row...

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US interest rates rise higher despite continued banking turmoil

‘Fentanyl steals your friends’: Pills bought on social media are killing kids in classrooms and in their beds

All over America, families are being broken by fentanyl. Fifty times more powerful than heroin, this deadly drug is more addictive than anything that’s...

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'Fentanyl steals your friends': Pills bought on social media are killing kids in classrooms and in their beds

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Stephen Tompkinson trial: Actor ‘punched drunken man’ and ’caused traumatic brain injuries’, court told

Actor Stephen Tompkinson slapped and punched a man who was drunk and making noise outside his home, leaving him with traumatic brain injuries, a...

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Stephen Tompkinson trial: Actor 'punched drunken man' and 'caused traumatic brain injuries', court told

Sue Gray: Labour held talks with senior civil servant for at least four months before chief of staff role announced

Sir Keir Starmer was wooing Sue Gray to become his chief of staff for at least four months before announcing her appointment, Sky News...

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World

Kremlin claims it foiled two drones in ‘planned terrorist act’ on Putin’s residence

Russia has claimed it stopped two drone attacks on Vladimir Putin’s presidential home overnight. The Kremlin blamed Ukraine for what it called a “terrorist...

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Kremlin claims it foiled two drones in 'planned terrorist act' on Putin's residence

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Eurovision: MP seeks assurances contest voting will be protected from Russian threats

Threats to voting at the Eurovision song contest in Liverpool from Russian agents or cyber attacks will be dealt with by the UK’s security...

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Eurovision: MP seeks assurances contest voting will be protected from Russian threats

Sports

Post-spring college football power rankings

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterMay 3, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of...

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