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Israeli PM Netanyahu Dismisses Defense Minister -Statement
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Israeli PM Netanyahu Dismisses Defense Minister -Statement

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Netanyahu's office said.Gallant has recently spoken out against Netanyahu's highly-disputed plan to overhaul Israel's judicial system.(Reporting by Ari Rabinovitch; Editing by Steven Scheer)Copyright 2023 Thomson Reuters. Source link
David Benavidez vs. Caleb Plant fight start time: Live stream, PPV price, how to watch, Showtime Boxing
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David Benavidez vs. Caleb Plant fight start time: Live stream, PPV price, how to watch, Showtime Boxing

Showtime The bad blood between Caleb Plant and David Benavidez comes to a head on Saturday night when the two meet in a Showtime pay-per-view main event. The winner will leave with not only bragging rights, but with the interim WBC super middleweight championship currently held by Benavidez, and a spot as mandatory challenger to undisputed champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.Plant and Benavidez have had a heated rivalry for years but have not been able to find their way into the same ring....
Biden issues emergency declaration in Mississippi and Alabama tornado that killed dozens
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Biden issues emergency declaration in Mississippi and Alabama tornado that killed dozens

President Joe Biden early Sunday issued an emergency declaration for Mississippi, making federal funding available to Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe and Sharkey counties, the areas hardest hit Friday night by a deadly tornado that ripped through the Mississippi Delta, one of the poorest regions of the U.S.CBS News has confirmed at least 26 people were killed in Mississippi and Alabama as the massive storm ripped through several towns on its hour-long path. Dozens others were injured. Search and recovery crews on Sunday resumed the daunting task of digging through the debris of flattened and battered homes, commercial buildings and municipal offices after hundreds of people were displaced. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FEMA Adm...
Nicholas Hoult is wildly talented, says Nicolas Cage | Entertainment
Entertainment

Nicholas Hoult is wildly talented, says Nicolas Cage | Entertainment

Nicolas Cage thinks Nicholas Hoult is "wildly talented".The 59-year-old actor stars alongside Nicholas, 33, in 'Renfield' - the comedy-horror film directed by Chris McKay - and the Hollywood veteran has heaped praise on his co-star.Asked about his experience of working with Nicholas, he told Collider: "Nic is somebody that I've admired ever since I worked with him on 'The Weather Man', he played my son in that movie. And even that, even in his teenage years, I could tell he was wildly talented and gonna be the star that he's subsequently become."So I was just happy to get back on set with him."You know, it's been, I don't know, 13 to 15 years, but any chanc...
Canada is set for its largest alcohol tax increase yet. Here’s what to know – National
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Canada is set for its largest alcohol tax increase yet. Here’s what to know – National

Canadians could soon be paying around a quarter more for a 24-pack of beer thanks to the largest increase yet in a federal tax on alcohol. The “escalator tax” is set to increase by 6.4 per cent on April 1 unless a change is announced before then, such as when the federal budget is revealed on March 28, according to food distribution professor at Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois.Charlebois told Global News that the tax, which was introduced in 2017, was designed to automatically increase over time based on the rate of inflation to avoid renegotiating it too often. Read more: Canadian craft alcohol producers seeking excise tax relief in new budget Given the amount of inflation Canada has experienced recently, the tax is now set for its biggest increase e...
Credit card debt among Americans at all-time high
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Credit card debt among Americans at all-time high

Credit card debt among Americans at all-time high - CBS News Watch CBS News Credit card debt among Americans is nearing the trillion-dollar mark. And with the recent interest rate hike, Americans can look forward to higher interest rates. Tanya Rivero has the latest. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link
Best exercise highly successful people use to be happier
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Best exercise highly successful people use to be happier

Milko | E+ | Getty ImagesJust like you wouldn't burn through your whole paycheck on payday, you shouldn't use all of your energy every day.Yet most people constantly deplete their energy on a daily basis to the point of burnout, says Sarah Sarkis, a psychologist and senior director of performance psychology at Exos, a Phoenix-based performance coaching company.Sarkis helps train NFL players, executives at Fortune 100 companies like Intel and Humana, and other professionals how to thrive in high-pressure environments. To her, the most common cause of burnout, even among the highly successful people she works with, is poor energy management."Energy, just like money, is finite," Sarkis says. "You have credits, and you have debits. Any time you do something that benefits your mental or phys...
EOC Coordination Commission meets again as 2023 European Games raws near
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EOC Coordination Commission meets again as 2023 European Games raws near

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To Hold Tech Accountable, Look to Public Health
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To Hold Tech Accountable, Look to Public Health

How is it that public health has delivered on its promise to improve the lives of millions, while failing to resolve the dramatic health disparities of people of color in the US? And what can the movement for tech governance learn from these failures? Through 150 years of public institutions that serve the common good through science, public health has transformed human life. In just a few generations, some of the world's most complex challenges have become manageable. Millions of people can now expect safe childbirth, trust their water supply, enjoy healthy food, and expect collective responses to epidemics. In the United States, people born in 2010 or later will live over 30 years longer than people born in 1900. Inspired by the success of public health, leaders in technology and poli...