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The remedies trial to address Google’s search monopoly verdict began Monday in Washington, D.C., with the company arguing that a breakup proposed by the DOJ would put the United States at a disadvantage in the global race for technological supremacy, particularly against China. CNBC reports that as Google faces the consequences of an August ruling that found the company held an illegal monopoly in its core market of internet search, the tech giant is pushing back against the DOJ’s proposed remedies. In a blog post, Google Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Lee-Anne Mulholland stated that the DOJ’s proposal to divest…

President Donald Trump has successfully stopped the inflow of economic migrants via the southern border, so he should invite more economic migrants via the nation’s airports, says the Wall Street Journal. The political “question is whether Mr. Trump can use the political capital from his border victory to achieve a more lasting immigration success,” the newspaper’s pro-migration editors declared. According to WSJ-owner Rupert Murdoch’s editors, Trump’s “opportunity” for “immigration success” should: include more pathways for legal immigration to address the labor needs of a growing economy. Half of small businesses say one of their largest problems is finding workers. If Mr. Trump…

Old footage of Lebanon’s former president Michel Aoun tripping during a foreign summit has resurfaced in social media posts that mistakenly identify him as Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The clip has appeared in multiple reports about the incident in March 2017. “Shehbaz Sharif felt dizzy during the meeting,” reads an Urdu-language Facebook post on March 27.It includes a clip of a man falling face down behind a group of dignitaries, some of whom rush to check on him.Screenshot taken on April 18 of the false Facebook postSharif’s detractors have also shared the clip on TikTok and Instagram alongside claims he was the…

2 Concord-Carlisle High School students killed in Florida crash, 2 others seriously injuredTwo students from Concord-Carlisle High School were killed in a crash in Florida Monday night that also left two others seriously injured.Jimmy McIntosh and Hannah Wasserman, two seniors at the high school, were killed in the crash, Superintendent Laurie Hunter said in a statement.Two other CCHS seniors involved in the crash are currently in critical condition, according to Hunter.“We offer our deep condolences to the families and friends of Hannah and Jimmy during this unimaginable time. Their loss will be deeply felt by our school community as well…

The levies target products manufactured in Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam Washington has set tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar imports from Southeast Asia, according to information published by the US Department of Commerce on Monday. The hikes follow allegations that Chinese-owned manufacturers operating in the region had violated trade rules.The tariffs target imports from Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam, countries that collectively supplied over $12.9 billion in solar equipment to the US last year, according to Bloomberg.Known as antidumping and countervailing duties, the measures aim to counteract the impact of what the US Commerce Department deems to be…

Two weeks after retaking Guevo, Russian forces overpower Ukrainians at the St. Nicholas Monastery and advance on the last settlement of Gornal. Back in August 2024, Ukrainian troops launched a surprise attack on largely unguarded border areas between the Sumy region and Russia’s Kursk oblast, proceeding to occupy as much as 500 square kilometers of enemy territory. While the sliver of conquered territory was meaningless in terms of actually winning the war, it is also true that it was a ‘shot in the arm’ boosting the Kiev regime’s enthusiasm and one of the greatest PR victories of the whole war…

Dan Orlovsky notices a clear difference between Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders as quarterback … More prospects and calls the latter a “tough evaluation.” (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)Getty Images Dan Orlovsky sees a clear difference between Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders. The former quarterback and current ESPN analyst has studied tape on both players and breaks down why Ward is the clear-cut No. 1 quarterback prospect while Sanders is a “tough evaluation” as the No. 2 quarterback prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft. “Cam Ward is a guy when I started to study his tape after the season, the…

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 21: Nadine Menendez, wife of former Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), leaves … MoreGetty Images On April 21, Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted of 15 counts of bribery, conspiracy and obstruction of justice following a three-week trial. There is an old saying among trial lawyers that there are three trials: the one for which you prepare, the one you put on and the one that you would have put on had you known at the beginning of the trial what you learned by the end. In the case of…

Hennepin County, Minnesota, has decided not to file criminal charges against a 33-year-old state government employee who admitted to causing over $20,000 in damages to six Tesla vehicles in a politically motivated vandalism spree last month. The Minnesota Star Tribune reports that Dylan Bryan Adams, a 33-year-old Minneapolis resident and Minnesota Department of Human Services employee, will not face criminal charges for vandalizing six Tesla vehicles in downtown Minneapolis over the course of a few days in March. The damages to the vehicles ranged from $1,600 to $10,370, totaling more than $21,000. Instead of pressing charges, the Hennepin County Attorney’s…

U.S. officials have reportedly scheduled a third round of talks with Iranian representatives in Oman, following what both American and Iranian sources described as a successful second round of nuclear negotiations in Rome on Saturday. Most of the news on the Rome talks has been fed to various media outlets by unnamed U.S. and Iranian officials, all of whom sounded upbeat about the results of the negotiations that began with “indirect” talks in Oman on April 12. U.S. officials said the talks advanced to a more “direct” status on Saturday, when President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff met face-to-face with…