National Academy Asks Court to Strip Sackler Name From Endowment Millions in Sackler donations sat dormant, rising in value as the opioid epidemic raged and as other institutions distanced themselves from the makers of a notorious painkiller.

Brazil’s Yanomami leader asks the Pope to support President Lula in reversing damage to the Amazon VATICAN CITY (AP) — History’s first Latin American pope has made caring for the environment, especially the Amazon, a hallmark of his papacy. The post Brazil’s Yanomami leader asks the Pope to support President Lula in reversing damage to the Amazon appeared first on Religion News Service.

Nadine Menendez Reveals ‘Serious Medical’ Issue and Asks for Trial Delay Ms. Menendez, the wife of Senator Robert Menendez, needs surgery, leaving her unable to prepare for a May 6 trial on bribery charges, her lawyers said.

Meta asks court to dismiss FTC’s monopoly claims Image: The Verge | Photo: Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMeta is asking a federal court to dispense with the Federal Trade Commission’s anti-monopoly lawsuit against it, arguing it’s failed to unearth evidence to support its claims. In a motion for summary judgment filed Friday, Meta argues that the lawsuit should be thrown out because the company be…

Taylor Swift Asks Fans Not to Throw Objects on Stage at Buenos Aires Concert: ‘It Really Freaks Me Out’ submitted by /u/Spidddddderman

Trump Asks Judge Chutkan to Air on TV His Federal Election Trial The request to Judge Tanya Chutkan was short on legal arguments and long on bluster, and it faces an uphill battle as federal courts generally prohibit cameras.

Pastor Indicted With Trump in Georgia Asks Evangelical Supporters for Help The Rev. Stephen C. Lee says he was pastoring to people in Georgia after the 2020 election. The indictment says he was pressuring an elections worker.

Trump Asks Appeals Court to Throw Out Election Case Gag Order The former president’s lawyers claimed he was being muzzled in the midst of a campaign, but their filing exaggerated the constraints put on him by the order.

Boy with cancer asks Russell Howard to attend his funeral but he has one special request submitted by /u/Hassaan18

JMU again asks NCAA to lift postseason barriers At 9-0 in their second year of a two-year transition period from FCS to FBS, James Madison again appealed to the NCAA for relief that would allow the Dukes to play in the postseason.

Trump Asks Federal Appeals Court to Lift Gag Order in Election Case The former president argued that the order restricting what he can say about the case should not be in effect while he seeks to have it thrown out on appeal.

LPT: When someone asks you a question be understanding and encouraging. When someone has a question they are in the best mindset to learn. Try to never shut that down with how you respond to them. Some things you could say to be encouraging and to show empathy are: “That’s a great question.” or “I’m glad you asked me about this.” “It’s confusing at first” or “I know it’s a lot to take in.” Avoid judging them or tal…

Google asks Congress to not ban teens from social media Illustration: The VergeGoogle responded to congressional child online safety proposals with its own counteroffer for the first time Monday, urging lawmakers to drop problematic protections like age-verification tech. In a blog post, Google released its “Legislative Framework to Protect Children and Teens Online.” The framework comes as more law…

After Biden’s Border Wall Pivot, a Texas County Asks: Why Build It Here? Once a frequent crossing point, Starr County in South Texas, where new border barriers are planned by the Biden administration, has been relatively calm, local officials said.

EU asks Elon Musk to prove X isn’t breaking Europe’s disinformation rules Image: Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesEU commissioner Thierry Breton warned Elon Musk in a letter today that X, formerly Twitter, “is being used to disseminate illegal content and disinformation in the EU” after Hamas attacks in Israel. Breton also reminded Musk that the Digital Services Act (DSA), which went into effect in August, “set…

EU Asks iMessage Users and Rivals If Service Should Be Regulated EU antitrust regulators have asked Apple’s users and rivals to rate the importance of Apple’s iMessage and Microsoft’s Bing versus competing services, reports Reuters. According to people familiar with the matter, the European Commission sent out the questionnaires earlier this month, asking if there was anything specific to iMessage and Micros…

How much should I charge if someone asks to buy some of my photos I started my own photography instagram a couple months ago and I’m now starting to get people asking how much I’d like to charge for the photos I’ve took. Since this is all new to me I was wondering what a sensible amount per photo is as well as how the exchange should go and whether there’s anything I might be expected to include as well as the…

Florida Lawmaker Asks if Mar-a-Lago Can Be Taxed at Value Trump Claimed It Was Worth The former president’s valuation of his residence and private club is part of New York’s civil fraud case against him.

Trump Asks Again to Delay Documents Trial Until After Election The former president’s lawyers said his trial on charges of mishandling classified information should be delayed from its planned start in May because of problems gaining access to all the evidence.

LPT: Learn to say polite ‘no’s in the workplace, or you become the person everyone dumps work on, asks for favors, shift swaps etc. submitted by /u/seanmashitoshi