In New York, Panel Backs Rent Increases for More Than 2 Million
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In New York, Panel Backs Rent Increases for More Than 2 Million

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The group of tenants with Ms. Garcia occasionally chanted, “We are rent burdened already,” and cheered for proposals to cut rents. But because it was held virtually, the hourlong meeting was relatively subdued. Matt Murphy, the executive director of New York University’s Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy,…

The Sun Illuminates the Nights of Rural Families in El Salvador — Global Issues

The Sun Illuminates the Nights of Rural Families in El Salvador — Global Issues

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Francisca Piecho stands with her daughter-in-law Johana Cruz and her grandson outside her home that now has electricity from solar energy, in the village of Cacho de Oro, Teotepeque municipality, in the southern department of La Libertad. Hers and other rural Salvadoran families have seen their lives improve with the…

FTC Probing Sony’s Bungie Acquisition As Gaming Merger Oversight Gets More Aggressive

FTC Probing Sony’s Bungie Acquisition As Gaming Merger Oversight Gets More Aggressive

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The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly opening an inquiry into Sony’s planned acquisition of Bungie, marking a notable ramp-up in federal oversight of gaming mergers during a period of major industry consolidation. According to sources speaking with The Information, last week the FTC began seeking more information about the deal…

Bryce Dallas Howard Celebrates Sister’s Central Park Wedding

Bryce Dallas Howard Celebrates Sister’s Central Park Wedding

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Here comes the bride—and her sister with all the wedding day praise. Bryce Dallas Howard took to Instagram on May 3 to share moments from her sister Paige Howard‘s wedding to Tim Abou-Nasr, while also showering the newlyweds with some sisterly love. “Congratulations to the newlywed couple @paigecarlylehoward & @timmyabou!!,”…

Kevin Love Reflects on ‘Helping Lead a Young Team in Taking the Next Step’

Kevin Love Reflects on ‘Helping Lead a Young Team in Taking the Next Step’

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Kevin Love has had a whirlwind tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The UCLA product was traded to Cavs in 2014, with then-GM David Griffin wanting to team Love up with Kyrie Irving and former NBA head coach David Blatt. #LetEmKnow, K Love ❤️💛 pic.twitter.com/YPIvJSnf3P — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) May 5,…

‘Cycle of death, destruction’ must stop, UN chief tells Security Council — Global Issues

‘Cycle of death, destruction’ must stop, UN chief tells Security Council — Global Issues

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“I said the same thing in Moscow as I did in Kyiv…Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a violation of its territorial integrity and of the Charter of the United Nations,” he told the Ambassadors.     “It must end for the sake of the people of Ukraine, Russia, and the entire world…the…

Liverpool star Mohammed Salah out to exact revenge against Real Madrid
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Liverpool star Mohammed Salah out to exact revenge against Real Madrid

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Liverpool star forward Mohammed Salah got his wish last night after Real Madrid reversed their first-leg defeat against Manchester City in the semi-final of the Champions League, securing passage into another major European final after they needed extra time to condemn Pep Guardiola to another missed opportunity to secure Europe’s…