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Here's the latest for Friday April 5th: Biden talks to Netanyahu about war in Gaza; Engineers aim to reopen Port of Baltimore; $30 million heist investigated in Los Angeles; Spring snowstorm in New England.
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Yahoo NewsBiden and Netanyahu speak for 1st time since Israeli airstrikes killed 7 aid workers
The call comes at a time of growing U.S. disapproval of Israel’s handling of the war against Hamas.
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House to vote on antisemitism bill amid campus protests over the war in Gaza
While it’s expected to pass, the resolution will likely expose a bitter divide between moderate and progressive Democrats over the war in Gaza.
- Yahoo Sports
MLB weekend round-up: What you might've missed this weekend in baseball
Shohei Ohtani paid a visit to Toronto, and the White Sox won three whole games.
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The Spin: Fantasy baseball's top developments (good and bad) from MLB season's first month
Scott Pianowski shares whose been helping fantasy baseball managers win or causing frustration a month into the season.
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Patriots reportedly giving DT Christian Barmore huge raise with 4-year extension worth up to $92M
Christian Barmore was originally set to make $1.82 in base salary. Now he'll be getting quite a lot more.
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Copilot Workspace is GitHub's take on AI-powered software engineering
At its annual GitHub Universe conference in San Francisco on Monday, GitHub announced Copilot Workspace, a dev environment that taps what GitHub describes as "Copilot-powered agents" to help developers brainstorm, plan, build, test and run code in natural language. Jonathan Carter, head of GitHub Next, GitHub's software R&D team, pitches Workspace as somewhat of an evolution of GitHub's AI-powered coding assistant Copilot into a more general tool, building on recently introduced capabilities like Copilot Chat, which lets developers ask questions about code in natural language.
- Yahoo Finance
The stock market has a 'systemic problem'
Rising Treasury yields are once again a headwind for stocks. Strategists don't see relief coming unless Fed Chair Jerome Powell is surprisingly dovish in his press conference on Wednesday.
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Nearly 50,000 Amazon shoppers say it helps moisturize and firm the tummy, legs and more.
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Michigan adds Florida Atlantic center Vlad Goldin in transfer portal, reuniting him with coach Dusty May
Center Vladislav Golden is following coach Dusty May from Florida Atlantic to Michigan. The 7-foot-1 big man has one season of eligibility remaining.
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2024 NFL Draft: Fantasy football fits we love — and some we're questioning
With the NFL Draft in the books, fantasy football Matt Harmon breaks down the landing spots he loved to see, and those he's not a fan of.
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Look sizzling this summer in Amazon's 10 most flattering one-piece swimsuits — and they're all under $40
Make some serious waves in these bestselling bathing suits that will have you looking chic (yet stylishly covered).
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Polestar 5 prototype charges from 10% to 80% in 10 minutes
Polestar managed to charge one of its electric prototypes from 10% to 80% in about 10 minutes thanks to new technology.
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The Apple Watch Series 9 is back on sale for $299
The Apple Watch Series 9 is discounted to $299 at several retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, Target and Walmart.
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CBS shakes up 'The NFL Today,' moving out Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms, adding Matt Ryan
CBS is changing up its "The NFL Today" pregame show, bringing in Matt Ryan while moving Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms out.
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The latest on bird flu: What to know about its spread in the U.S. and whether your milk is safe
Everything you need to know about the spread of avian influenza, aka bird flu, in the U.S.
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The 5 biggest holes left after NFL draft including Cowboys RB, even with Ezekiel Elliott
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Backflip raises $15 million to help real estate investors flip houses
Flipping houses is not for the faint of heart, no matter how fun or easy HGTV might make it seem. Founded in late 2020, Backflip offers a service to real estate investors for securing short-term loans. Backflip originates loans through its subsidiary, Double Backflip, LLC. Interestingly, among its processing team are former employees of Better.com, a digital mortgage lender that has had its shares of ups and downs mostly related to its management and market conditions, but was lauded for its technology.
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Formula 1: Miami Grand Prix sends cease and desist letter to prevent Donald Trump fundraiser during race
Race organizers say they'll revoke a Trump fundraiser's suite license if he holds an event for the former president on Sunday at the race.
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