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Almost exactly a year ago, Google announced a couple of leadership changes that saw Prabhakar Raghavan, who joined the company back in 2012, take over the lead of Search, Assistant and Maps. Now, sources familiar with the hiring tell us,

As dating app Tinder and its parent company Match explore the future of personal connection through apps, it’s interesting to see what sort of ideas it tested but later discarded. One such experiment was something called “Tinder Mixer,” which had

The agreement marks a major political shake-up as Israel seeks to protect a fragile truce with Hamas and amid the fallout from a bout of communal violence between Jewish and Arab citizens.

Opinion | Netanyahu’s On the Way Out. Here’s What Biden Can Expect Next.  POLITICO Israeli opposition parties strike coalition deal, paving the way for Netanyahu’s exit  CNN Wide-Ranging Israel Coalition Reaches Deal to Form Government  The New York Times Israel is trying to

In our news wrap Wednesday, President Joe Biden rolled out new enticements today to get more Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 — ranging from free beer to cash giveaways. There’s word that a ring of Venezuelans stole U.S. pandemic stimulus checks

Israel’s longest serving prime minister — Benjamin Netanyahu — has been swept from office after two years of political turmoil. Opposition groups on Wednesday agreed on a new government — with potentially far-reaching implications for Israel and all of the

Israel’s longest serving prime minister — Benjamin Netanyahu — has been swept from office after two years of political turmoil. Opposition groups on Wednesday agreed on a new government — with potentially far-reaching implications for Israel and all of the

Prosecutors seek 30-year sentence for Derek Chauvin; defense requests probation  NBC News A lawyer for Derek Chauvin asked a judge to sentence him to probation, saying cops have shorter life expectancies  Yahoo News Prosecutors want more time for federal trial in Floyd

Under a deal with centrist Yair Lapid’s party, Bennett is to become prime minister leading a new government and ending Netanyahu’s 12-year rule.

America’s largest beer company will buy the country a round if it hits Biden’s July 4 vaccination goal  The Washington Post Biden announces ‘National Month of Action’ — that could include free beer — to get more Americans vaccinated by July