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New body camera video shows moments before Alabama police fatally shoot armed Black man: An Alabama judge heard conflicting testimony on Tuesday about newly released body camera video that captured the moments before a police officer fatally shot an armed Black man outside of his home, in a case that highlights the complex legal questions that arise after police shootings in states with “stand your ground” laws and widespread gun ownership.

N.J. police chief accused of turning department into 'Animal House': A New Jersey police chief has been accused by five of his officers of turning the department into an "Animal House" rife with harassment against his employees, including incidents of him defecating on the office floor, spiking the office coffee pot with Adderall and Viagra, and jabbing one officer in the penis with a hypodermic needle.

Federal workers fired in anti-DEI purge say it was because they're not white men: Federal employees across several government agencies filed a class action complaint Wednesday against the Trump administration, claiming it unlawfully fired employees for DEI activities as part of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order that banned diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the federal government.

Video shows Tufts graduate student grabbed off the street by federal immigration officials: Federal authorities on Tuesday detained a Tufts University graduate student while she was on her way to break her Ramadan fast with friends, her lawyer said, and the moment was caught on video.

Supreme Court upholds Biden regulations on 'ghost gun' kits: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Biden administration effort to regulate “ghost gun” kits that allow people to easily obtain parts needed to assemble firearms from online sellers.

Around the World

South Korea's truth commission says government responsible for fraud and abuse in foreign adoptions: South Korea’s truth commission has concluded that the government bears responsibility for facilitating a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse, driven by efforts to reduce welfare costs and enabled by private agencies that often manipulated children’s backgrounds and origins.

Prince Harry resigns as patron of African charity he set up in the memory of his late mother: Prince Harry has resigned as a patron of the African charity he founded in the memory of his late mother, after a fallout between the trustees and the chairperson.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

Stephen Curry teams up with Michelle Obama to launch sports drink

OpenAI expects revenue will triple to $12.7 billion this year, source says

Dollar Tree says it’s winning over higher-income shoppers and may offset tariffs with price hikes

Richer, Wiser, Happier

High-yield savings accounts vs. no-penalty CDs: Which is better now?: As uncertainty around the economy continues and inflation remains elevated, the Federal Reserve decided at its March meeting to keep the federal funds rate as-is for now. While today's higher interest rates make the cost of borrowing more expensive, they're a boon for savers. And, one way for savers to take advantage of the high-rate environment is to put money to work in an account that has a high annual percentage yield (APY).

How Much Of Your Portfolio Should Be Invested in Cryptocurrencies? | Alex Carchidi, Fool. When it comes to a risky asset class like cryptocurrencies, the best wisdom on how much of your portfolio to allocate is often hard to get a handle on. If you're a more conservative investor, dabbling at all can seem frightening. If, on the other hand, you're more of a daredevil type, the risk is that you'll let your enthusiasm for chasing high returns overshadow your sense of discretion, to your detriment. Fortunately, there are a few pieces of information that will help clarify exactly what how much is reasonable for you to invest in crypto. Let's take a look.

IRS tax forgiveness questions to ask now: Hitting the submit button on your tax filings can result in a range of emotions, from the relief of getting things squared away to the stress of realizing you owe more than expected to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). If you find yourself in the latter situation and are staring down a tax bill that you simply can't pay out of pocket, you may be wondering whether the IRS offers any form of tax forgiveness.

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

Vikings 'want' McCarthy as QB1, won't rule out more Rodgers talks | Thunder roll past Kings, become season's first 60-win team

‘After Midnight’ Canceled at CBS as Taylor Tomlinson Focuses on Stand-Up | ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Bets Big on ‘X-Men,’ ‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Thunderbolts,’ but Will Fans Care Without the Original Stars?

Prince Harry 'in shock' after quitting AIDS charity founded in Princess Diana's honor | Selena Gomez says scrutiny about weight has made her 'a tad bitter'

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