Mount Everest climbers targeted in alleged $20M rescue insurance scam – NBC News

  1. Mount Everest climbers targeted in alleged $20M rescue insurance scam  NBC News
  2. Everest guides accused of poisoning foreign climbers to force fake rescues in $20m scam  The Independent
  3. No, Everest Climbers Are Not Being Poisoned By Their Guides  Climbing Magazine
  4. Mount Everest guides allegedly poisoned tourists in insurance scam  NewsNation
  5. What the Heck Is Going On with the Mount Everest Poisoning Scandal?  Outside Magazine
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Why Losing the Iran War May Be the Best Outcome for the Global Economy – OilPrice.com

  1. Why Losing the Iran War May Be the Best Outcome for the Global Economy  OilPrice.com
  2. How the Iran War Has Rippled Across the World  The New York Times
  3. Chief economists on what’s next for the global economy  The World Economic Forum
  4. Iran conflict could open door for new players in Gulf defense market  Breaking Defense
  5. Pressure Points: The Iran War’s Growing Economic and Security Impact  Middle East Institute
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Ukraine slows enemy advances, liberates land, drains Russia’s war chest – Al Jazeera

  1. Ukraine slows enemy advances, liberates land, drains Russia’s war chest  Al Jazeera
  2. Putin Is Not Trapped: Why Regime Survival Does Not Depend on Victory  War on the Rocks
  3. Report – Ukraine Army in March Recaptured More Ground From Russia Than It Lost  kyivpost.com
  4. How Ukraine Turned the War Back on Russian Soil: A Timeline  UNITED24 Media
  5. Ukraine’s Military Success is Exposing the Myth of Inevitable Russian Victory  StopFake
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CMS finalizes Medicare Advantage star ratings overhaul, sending billions of dollars more to insurers – Healthcare Dive

  1. CMS finalizes Medicare Advantage star ratings overhaul, sending billions of dollars more to insurers  Healthcare Dive
  2. CMS Releases CY27 MA and Part D Policy and Technical Changes Final Rule  AAMC
  3. HHS Updates Medicare Drug Cost-Sharing, Plan Quality Ratings  Bloomberg Law News
  4. Americans Concerned New Medicare Advantage Coverage Limitation Is Too Vague  theglobeandmail.com
  5. Medicare Advantage Regulators Lighten Agent Sales Rules for 2027  ThinkAdvisor
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Pope Leo’s first Easter: one year in, what do Catholics think of the new pontiff? – The Guardian

  1. Pope Leo’s first Easter: one year in, what do Catholics think of the new pontiff?  The Guardian
  2. The pope schools the ‘secretary of war’  The Seattle Times
  3. With Mideast in conflict, Pope Leo criticizes those who invoke God for war  The Washington Post
  4. Glenn Beck: God will not ignore Trump’s prayers  NewsNation
  5. Leo, the first US pope, emerges as pointed Trump critic  reuters.com
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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce – AP News

  1. Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce  AP News
  2. Russia chose 'Easter escalation' over ceasefire, says Zelensky  BBC
  3. Zelenskiy accuses Russia of 'Easter escalation' as massive daytime attack kills two  Reuters
  4. Russia launches Good Friday daytime attacks on Ukraine, killing 14  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  5. Kyiv region under 'massive' daytime drone and missile attack by Russia, officials say  Euronews.com
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Harvard faculty to vote on proposal to limit number of A grades in each course

Effort to curb grade inflation, by limiting top marks to 20% of students in a course, is opposed by most students

Harvard’s faculty is set to vote next week on a faculty committee proposal to cap the number of A grades per course in an effort to curb grade inflation.

The proposal, which was first reported earlier this year by the Harvard Crimson, Harvard’s student newspaper, would cap A grades to 20% of students in a course, with an allowance for four additional As. It also would introduce a new internal “average percentile rank” system, which would rely on raw scores rather than grade point average (GPA) to determine honors and awards.

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UAE’s Biggest Gas Plant Forced Offline for Second Time Since War Began – OilPrice.com

  1. UAE's Biggest Gas Plant Forced Offline for Second Time Since War Began  OilPrice.com
  2. Debris From Iranian Strike Falls on Oracle Building in Dubai  WSJ
  3. At least one killed at UAE’s Habshan gas facility after intercepted attack  Al Jazeera
  4. Interception debris falls on building in Dubai belonging to American firm IRGC vowed to target  The Times of Israel
  5. Abu Dhabi Halts Operations at Main Gas Facility After Attack  Bloomberg.com
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Humiliating Poll Reveals the Full Scale of Trump’s Global Reputation Disaster – The Daily Beast

  1. Humiliating Poll Reveals the Full Scale of Trump’s Global Reputation Disaster  The Daily Beast
  2. China now tops US in global approval ratings: Gallup  thehill.com
  3. China Edges Past U.S. in Global Approval Ratings  Gallup News
  4. Western polls indicate growing confidence in China’s steady development  newsghana.com.gh
  5. Last year, Gallup, a pollster, asked citizens of more than 130 countries (about 1,000 per country) w..  매일경제
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Navy Researchers Scanned the Seafloor and Tracked a Ping. Then They Found a Staggering 500-Year-Old Shipwreck. – Yahoo

  1. Navy Researchers Scanned the Seafloor and Tracked a Ping. Then They Found a Staggering 500-Year-Old Shipwreck.  Yahoo
  2. 16th-Century Shipwreck Found Deep In The Mediterranean: All You Need To Know  Outlook Traveller
  3. A hidden world 2.5-kilometre down: How an underwater drone discovered France’s deepest shipwreck  The Times of India
  4. 16th-Century French Navy Shipwreck Discovered Deep in Mediterranean Sea  The CSR Journal
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