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Proposed $2.8 billion settlement clears second step of NCAA approval

The Washington Times 

A potential multibillion-dollar settlement of an antitrust lawsuit cleared the second of a three-step NCAA approval process Tuesday, with no change to a payment structure that would have the 27 college conferences not named in the suit cover the majority of a $1.6 billion portion of the damages.

Fontabelle Road to be milled and paved

Nation News.com 

Fontabelle Road in the City will be resurfaced under the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) Accelerated Mill and Pave Programme. The team from C. O. Williams Construction Limited will begin work on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, and continue nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for approximately one week. Road users are encouraged to […]

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Lawmakers react to Louisiana house criminalizing abortion pills

TheHill.com 

Hours after the Louisiana House voted Tuesday to criminalize the possession of mifepristone and misoprostol without a prescription, lawmakers reacted to the vote, some expressing anger while others celebrated the legislation. The unprecedented legislation is the first time a state has declared abortion drugs as controlled substances. The two drugs are used to induce a...

‘The Voice’ Pays Tribute To All Coaches From Its 25-Season History

Deadline.com 

The Voice is celebrating 25 seasons on NBC with the Season 25 finale, and it is remembering all the coaches who spun their chairs throughout the years. Finale night started with a throwback performance from OG coaches Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, CeeLo Green, and Blake Shelton. The quartet performed Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy,” which Green co-wrote, […]

SCO members including India brainstorm July summit agenda

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Dammu Ravi, Secretary (Economic Relations) in India's Ministry of External Affairs, represented India at the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan. The meeting focused on preparations for the upcoming SCO Heads of States Council meeting in July and discussed ongoing cooperation, regional security, and global issues like extremism. Ravi also met with counterparts from other SCO member states and Kazakh officials. The SCO aims to strengthen mutual trust and cooperation among member states in various fields... Читать дальше...

Jimmy Carter’s Foreign Policy Was Not a Success

The American Spectator 

Writing in Foreign Affairs, Stuart Eizenstat contends that President Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy was a success. “[D]uring his one term in office,” Eizenstat asserts, “Carter left an enduring and positive foreign policy legacy that few presidents who have served two...

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Experts say deforestation exacerbated deadly Brazil floods

France24.com (en) 

The floods devastating southern Brazil have been exacerbated by deforestation, much of it driven by soybean farming, according to experts, who urge the country to restore its forests and their vast water-retaining root systems.