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Two years after schism, a United Methodist scholar pens a road map for growth
(RNS) — This week marks two years since the United Methodist Church voted to remove the last barriers to full equality of LGBTQ+ members. The removal of those punitive measures came in the wake of a schism that saw the departure of more than 7,600 congregations, or...
Here’s what to expect from Friday’s release of the April jobs report – CNBC
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GPT-5.5 Instant shows you what it remembered — just not all of it
OpenAI updated the default model for ChatGPT to its new GPT-5.5 Instant, along with a new memory capability that finally shows which context shaped responses — at least some of them. This limitation signals that models are starting to create a second, incomplete...
Bumble’s paying users are slipping as it bets on an overhaul later this year
As Bumble gets ready for a big overhaul meant to win back Gen Z users (who are pretty over dating apps right now), its latest earnings still reports that paying users are declining. In the first quarter of 2026, total paying users fell 21.1% to 3.2 million, down from...
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New Social Security proposal would cap payments for wealthy people now — and many more later on
Benefit limits could do a lot to solve Social Security’s fiscal problems, CRFB suggests. But check the fine print. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Iran War timeline continues to shift. And, jury rules Live Nation acted as monopoly
Trump continues to try to declare victory in Iran as the timeline for the war's end shifts. And, a jury determined that Live Nation acted as a monopoly and overcharged ticket buyers.(Image credit: Mario Tama) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
The E.U. asks Google to share its search-engine data with competitors
The European Commission has proposed measures to Google to minimize its dominance. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Who is Roelf Meyer, South Africa’s new ambassador to the US?
South Africa has appointed Roelf Meyer, a former minister and negotiator in the apartheid government, as the new ambassador to the United States in a move by President Cyril Ramaphosa to mend its strained ties with Washington.Meyer, 78, replaces Ebrahim Rasool, who...
Hims & Hers stock jumps as U.S. moves forward with plan to reassess popular peptides
Hims & Hers Health’s plan to enter the business of selling peptides is looking a lot more realistic. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
This hidden oil price is ripping the hull out of the global economy
Gasoline is the crisis you can see. Here’s the one you can’t. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Mediators push to extend U.S.-Iran ceasefire
Pakistan said it expected to host a second round of US-Iran negotiations to end the war, but did not say when or where the meetings would take place.(Image credit: AFP via Getty Images) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Ceasefire in Lebanon ‘as important’ as in Iran, says Ghalibaf
Tehran ‘striving’ to compel the US and Israel to establish a permanent ceasefire in all conflict zones, Iranian parliament speaker tells his Lebanese counterpart. Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Iran’s speaker of parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has told his...
Kartye scores 2 goals as the Rangers beat the Lightning 4-2
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tye Kartye scored two goals and had an assist as the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.Gabe Perreault and Mika Zibanejad — on the power play — also scored for New York, which...
Křížová, Nylén Persson and O’Brien score 3 straight goals as the Sirens rally past the Sceptres 3-2
NEWARK, N.J. -- Denisa Křížová, Maja Nylén Persson and Casey O’Brien scored three straight goals in the third period to help the New York Sirens rally past the Toronto Sceptres 3-2 on Wednesday night.New York (9-2-3-13) and Toronto (9-1-5-12) are tied for fifth place...
Tyrese Maxey scores 31 and Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, advance to series vs. Celtics
PHILADELPHIA -- Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points, V.J. Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers weathered the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Orlando Magic 109-97 on Wednesday night and secure the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference...
NBA says LaMelo Ball’s takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection
MIAMI -- Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball should have been ejected for an uncalled flagrant foul when he reached out and tugged on the ankle of Miami’s Bam Adebayo, causing a back injury that forced Adebayo out of a play-in tournament game, the NBA said Wednesday.The league...