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Ukraine needs one more year to win, and Congress can make that happen now  The HillRussia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785  Al Jazeera EnglishComing Congress vote could make or break Ukraine in war with Russia  Business InsiderCIA Director William Burns says that without aid, Ukraine “could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024”  CBS News

House Republicans excoriate Ilhan Omar suggesting Columbia University protests not ‘anti-Jewish’  Fox NewsOpinion | Republicans Wanted a Crackdown on Israel’s Critics. Columbia Obliged.  The New York TimesStefanik accuses Columbia president of ‘pro-terrorist’ professor ‘cover-up,’ warns of potential felony  Fox NewsOver 100 people arrested as NYPD breaks up pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University, law enforcement source says  CNNColumbia president Minouche Shafik fends off antisemitism inquiry  USA TODAY

Indonesian volcano erupts several times, officials fear it could collapse into the sea as tsunami warning issued  New York Post Worry of partial collapse of erupting Indonesia’s Mount Ruang raises concern of potential tsunami  Fox Weather Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcanic eruption sends plumes nearly 70,000 feet high  The Washington PostIndonesia Volcano Erupts, Triggers Tsunami Alert – Videos from The Weather Channel  The Weather ChannelIndonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causing tsunami threat  Yahoo! Voices

“You’re My Son”: Sydney Priest Who Was Stabbed Forgives Attacker  NDTVSydney church stabbing: Religious community tensions run high  BBC.comAustralia rises to second in world budget management rankings, IMF data shows  The GuardianA knife attack in Australia against a bishop and a priest is being treated as terrorism, police say  National Catholic ReporterSydney mall stabbing: Police probe why attacker targeted women  The Associated Press

Fire destroys Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange dating to 1600s  Press HeraldCopenhagen stock exchange fire: Spire collapses as historic Borsen engulfed in flames  ReutersSpire collapses after fire rips through Copenhagen’s old stock exchange  CNNFire engulfs Denmark’s historic stock exchange building, iconic spire collapses  CNBC

Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Could Go On Even if Court Limits Use of Obstruction Law  The New York TimesSupreme Court hears arguments over obstruction law used against January 6 rioters  CNNLegal experts say Biden admin’s legal theory in Jan 6 prosecution ‘on the ropes’ after Supreme Court argument  Fox NewsThe Supreme Court wants to hand a victory to January 6 insurrectionists  Vox.com

Stock market today: Stocks wobble as earnings roll in, Powell comments on inflation  Yahoo FinanceS&P 500 closes lower as Powell warns rates need to stay high, Dow snaps 6-day losing streak: Live updates  CNBCDow ends up slightly, S&P 500 falls to lowest level in 2 months as bond yields climb  MarketWatchDow Jones Futures Rise On UnitedHealth After Market Reversal; Tesla Breaks Lower  Investor’s Business DailyStocks Stabilize, Treasury Yields Reach New Five-Month Highs  The Wall Street Journal

Ohio man fatally shot Uber driver after scammers targeted both of them, authorities say  KABC-TVUber driver shot and killed by 81-year-old Ohio man after both received scam calls, police say  CBS News81-year-old charged with murder of Uber driver he mistakenly believed was a scammer, police say  CNN

Stock market today: Stocks wobble as earnings roll in  Yahoo FinanceDow Jones Futures Rise On UnitedHealth After Market Reversal; Tesla Breaks Lower  Investor’s Business DailyChina GDP grows 5.3% in Q1, beating expectations  The Associated PressMarkets News, April 16, 2024: UnitedHealth Boosts the Dow as S&P 500 Slips; Treasury Yields Climb  InvestopediaS&P 500 closes lower as Powell warns rates need to stay high, Dow snaps 6-day losing streak: Live updates  CNBC

Target collecting and storing customers’ face and fingerprint scans without consent: class action lawsuit  New York Post Illinois woman files class action lawsuit against Target for collecting biometric data without consent  FOX 32 ChicagoTarget hit with class-action lawsuit claiming it violated Illinois’ biometric privacy law  NBC ChicagoIllinois woman hits Target with class action lawsuit for collecting biometric data without her consent  Yahoo FinanceTarget faces lawsuit claiming stores illegally collect biometric data  USA TODAY