Axiosadded this to WorldNeo-nazism New Zealand man jailed for 21 months for distributing terror attacks videoAxios - Rebecca Falconer Christchurch District Court on Tuesday sentenced a businessman to 21 months in prison for sharing live-streamed video of the New Zealand terrorist …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics New York passes bill that allows undocumented migrants to get driver's licencesAxios - Rebecca Falconer New York lawmakers narrowly passed a bill Monday night that's designed to give undocumented immigrants the right to a driver's license, WKBW …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics Trump tweets ICE will begin removing "millions" of undocumented migrants next weekAxios - Rebecca Falconer President Trump tweeted Monday night that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will begin deporting "millions" of undocumented migrants next …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsPaul Manafort Manafort won't go to Rikers Island after DOJ intervention: NYTAxios - Rebecca Falconer Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort will not be transferred to New York City's Rikers Island prison as expected, following intervention from …
Axiosadded this to FutureBusiness Facebook's pragmatic new currency takes on the crypto underworldAxios - Steve LeVine A decade after Bitcoin was born in a declaration of liberty from central banks and anyone else's control, Facebook is about to announce a new …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsClarence Thomas Justice Thomas: Supreme Court shouldn't follow "demonstrably erroneous precedent"Axios - Rebecca Falconer Justice Clarence Thomas said in a case concurring opinion Monday the Supreme Court should not feel bound to uphold precedent in reaching …
Axiosadded this to WorldRussia Vladimir Putin might seek Russia-Belarus union before 2024Axios - Dave Lawler With Vladimir Putin's presidential mandate expiring in 2024, there's growing speculation he'll try to hold on to power by forming a Russia-Belarus …
Axiosadded this to FutureWalmart Walmart and Amazon bet big on unmanned drone deliveryAxios - Erica Pandey Drone delivery — tied up in regulatory debates and largely nonexistent beyond a few, isolated pilots — hasn't boomed in the U.S. yet, but Amazon and …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsPete Buttigieg Mayor Pete Buttigieg halts campaign to deal with police shooting in South BendAxios - Ursula Perano Mayor Pete Buttigieg will be leaving the campaign trail through Wednesday to address a deadly officer-involved shooting in his hometown of South …
Axiosadded this to AxiosIran Trump to send 1,000 troops to Middle East as U.S. continues to accuse Iran of attacksAxios - Dave Lawler The U.S. is deploying an additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East in response to "hostile behavior by Iranian forces and their proxy groups" that …
Axiosadded this to WorldU.S. Army Pentagon releases new photos alleging Iranian forces responsible for oil tanker attacksAxios The Pentagon released new photos Monday that officials claim support allegations that Iranian forces were responsible for attacks on two oil tankers …
Axiosadded this to AxiosHong Kong Nearly 2 million protestors fill streets of Hong Kong after government climbdownAxios Hongkongers have won — for now — in their protests against an extradition law that drew a violent police response against crowds that reportedly …
Axiosadded this to AxiosHonduras Trump administration to permanently end foreign aid for Guatemala, Honduras, El SalvadorAxios - Stef W. Kight The State Department announced Monday afternoon that it is cutting off any further aid to Guatemala, Honduras or El Salvador until the countries take …
Axiosadded this to BusinessPlay button Exclusive: GM CEO Mary Barra on the painful jobs transitionAxios - Joann Muller GM CEO Mary Barra says the company will need to relocate workers to keep them in the family as part of its long-term vision for an electric, …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsVirginia Supreme Court ruling on Virginia gerrymandering benefits DemsAxios - Sam Baker Virginia Democrats scored a victory Monday at the Supreme Court in a case about racial gerrymandering in the state. The court's ruling was largely …
Axiosadded this to WorldBahrain White House decides not to invite Israeli officials to peace plan conference in BahrainAxios - Barak Ravid of Israel's Channel 13 news The White House has decided not to invite the Israeli Minister of Finance Moshe Kahlon or other Israeli government officials to the Bahrain …
Axiosadded this to BusinessU.S. Politics Global population growth will begin to plateau by the end of the centuryAxios - Stef W. Kight Global population growth is expected to drastically slow by 2100, according to new data from the United Nations Population Division. Why it matters: …
Axiosadded this to WorldMohamed Morsi Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi dies at 67 after collapsing in courtAxios - Dave Lawler Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has died at 67 after collapsing while in court Monday on spying charges, the BBC reports, citing state …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsImpeachment Pro Rata Podcast: The tortured chamberAxios Dan and Axios' Alayna Treene dig into Democrats' indecision on impeachment, including a large number of freshmen who are holding their fire.
Axiosadded this to BusinessBusiness 43% of consumers find smart speaker ads to be less intrusive than ads in other mediaAxios - Ina Fried Consumers find voice-based ads on their smart speaker to be more engaging and less intrusive than pitches in other media, according to a new survey …
Axiosadded this to PoliticsFundraising With $7 million raised in April, Pete Buttigieg backs his polling surge with big fundraisingAxios - Marisa Fernandez Pete Buttigieg's 2020 campaign raised $7 million in April, reports Politico. Why it matters: The South Bend mayor saw his national profile skyrocket …
Axiosadded this to AxiosSotheby's Sotheby's gains a cosmopolitan new ownerAxios - Felix Salmon Sotheby's is being sold. French-Israeli cable mogul Patrick Drahi is paying $3.7 billion for the auction house, which is 60% more than it was worth …
Axiosadded this to WorldIran Without new talks, U.S.–Iran tensions continue to escalateAxios - Barbara Slavin With its announcement Monday that it will exceed limits on the amount of low-enriched uranium allowed under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action …
Axiosadded this to BusinessPfizer Pfizer buys Array BioPharma for $11.4 billionAxios - Bob Herman Pfizer has agreed to buy Array BioPharma for $48 per share, or $11.4 billion after including Array's debt. Array had never traded above $30 per share …
Axiosadded this to AxiosTim Cook Tim Cook attacks Big Tech during Stanford commencement speechAxios Apple CEO Tim Cook used a Stanford commencement speech yesterday to go after other tech companies, saying "this industry is becoming better known for …
Axiosadded this to Deep Dive: The Global Plastics ProblemPlastic Special report: We've consumed our way into a global plastics crisisAxios - Andrew Freedman We have sipped, packaged and played our way into a global plastics crisis. Why it matters: Activist consumer groups are pushing for less use, and to …
Axiosadded this to Deep Dive: The Global Plastics ProblemEnergy Big polluters are getting behind recycling initiatives to ensure their survivalAxios - Amy Harder Companies across the plastic supply chain are unifying around lofty plans to fix the world’s abysmal recycling record as a way to simultaneously …
Axiosadded this to Deep Dive: The Global Plastics ProblemRepublicans Poll: Democrats are twice as willing as Republicans to fund recycling initiativesAxios - Naema Ahmed Most consumers say they are willing to use reusable shopping bags (89%) and to pay more for products with recyclable packaging (73%). But Democrats …
Axiosadded this to Deep Dive: The Global Plastics ProblemPlastic What scientists are doing to try to create plastic alternativesAxios - Alison Snyder Plastics are intertwined with our lives today — driving researchers to create plant-based versions and more efficient ways to recycle. The big …
Axiosadded this to Deep Dive: The Global Plastics ProblemMicroplastics The troubling places plastics have been foundAxios - Jessie Li The ubiquity of plastics has led some researchers to dub this era the Plastic Age. From macro to micro, plastics are slowly permeating our bodies, …
