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Breaking Stories (US)

• From The Sports Desk: On the ropes

  Entering the NBA playoffs, the Denver Nuggets were one of a handful of teams expected to contend for the title. Tonight, they face elimination.

  NBC News
• Gemini app preps ‘Proactive Assistance’ and new Gemini voices

  Google’s goal with Gemini is to build a personal, proactive, and powerful assistant. The Gemini app is now readying “Proactive Assistance.”

  9to5Google
• Brendan Sorsby under investigation for 'thousands' of potential gambling violations

  The No. 1-rated transfer quarterback in college football is under investigation for violating NCAA sports gambling guidelines.

  New York Post
• Outlook is down - the latest on the ongoing Microsoft outage

  What's happening with Microsoft's popular service?

  Tom's Guide
• Supporters of billionaire tax submit signatures to place measure on California's ballot

  The proposal, which has divided Democrats in the state, would implement a one-time tax on wealthy Californians if it qualifies for the ballot and is approved by voters in the fall.

  NBC News
• Judge Delays Order to Force Penn to Turn Over List of Jews to Trump Administration

  The Trump administration had said it needed the information for an antisemitism investigation.

  The New York Times
• Melania Trump says Jimmy Kimmel's joke about her was 'hateful and violent' : NPR

  Two days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner ended in gunfire, Kimmel delivered a mock Correspondents' Dinner speech during a sketch on his show. The first lady said it was "corrosive."

  NPR
• Virginia Supreme Court considers GOP challenge to voter-approved redistricting plan favoring Democrats

  Virginia's Supreme Court is considering whether a voter-approved redistricting amendment complied with the state's constitutional requirements.

  PBS
• China kills Meta’s acquisition of Manus as US-China AI rivalry deepens

  The unwinding of Meta’s deal shows how tech founders struggle to cut China ties.

  Ars Technica
• Archaeologists at Pompeii use AI to reveal the face of a victim trying to flee the Mount Vesuvius eruption

  Archaeologists found the victim holding a terracotta mortar, which they interpret as an improvised attempt to shield his head.

  CBS News