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College hoop stars showcase their fashion prowess at the WNBA draft: The stars of the game wore top fashion labels Monday night at the WNBA draft ...
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
CarMax Stock Slumps on More Than Just an Earnings Miss: CarMax pushes out its goal to sell more than two million units annually.
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Trump says leave abortion to the states. That’s where it gets complicated: In the 2022 Dobbs case, the Supreme Court abolished the precedent for nationwide ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/10/trump-says-leave-abortion-to-the-states-thats-where-it-gets-complicated/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
As money moves digital, Denver Mint still coins a pretty penny: At Denver’s Mint, the legacy of money and its future are on display. In an era of online payments ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0415/money-digital-denver-mint-coins-crypto
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'Threaten our jobs and values': Southern politicians ramp up campaign against UAW organizing
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/04/16/southern-politicians-ramp-up-anti-uaw-campaign-ahead-of-tenn-vote/73345744007/
Quick Glance: Historic Vote at Volkswagen Plant in Tennessee
- This week, 4,300 hourly workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, are voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union.
- The significance of this vote lies in the potential shift in union dynamics in the South, with the UAW launching a strong campaign to penetrate non-union auto factories in the region.
- The outcome of this vote could either significantly strengthen or hinder the union, with the UAW needing a majority of yes votes to win.
- Southern politicians warn of job losses if unionization occurs in the region, while Volkswagen emphasizes respecting employees' right to choose and its substantial investments in the plant.
6 former Mississippi officers are sentenced in state court for racist torture of 2 Black men
pbs.org/newshour/nation/6-former-mississippi-officers-are-sentenced-in-state-court-for-racist-torture-of-2-black-men
Quick Glance: Mississippi officers sentenced for torture of 2 Black men
- Former white Mississippi officers were sentenced in state courts after pleading guilty to torturing two Black men, despite already being sentenced to federal prison terms.
- Federal Judge Tom Lee called their actions "egregious and despicable" as he gave sentences near the top of the federal guidelines.
- The defendants admitted to breaking into the house, torturing Jenkins and Parker in an hourslong attack that included beatings, repeated uses of stun guns, and sexual assaults before one victim was shot in the mouth.
- Federal officers expressed remorse in court, while the victims demanded changes in the sheriff's office and filed a $400 million civil lawsuit.
Sparks select Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson in WNBA draft: The Sparks get some needed help in the frontcourt Monday night when drafting Stanford center ...
latimes.com/sports/sparks/story/2024-04-15/wnba-draft-coverage-who-sparks-draft-with-second-fourth-picks
Florida Supreme Court upholds 15-week abortion ban, but voters will soon have a say
pbs.org/newshour/politics/florida-supreme-court-upholds-15-week-abortion-ban-but-voters-will-soon-have-a-say
Central U.S. faces severe thunderstorm threat and possible tornadoes: The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center said a large storm system ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/central-u-s-faces-severe-thunderstorm-threat-and-possible-tornadoes
Becerra says rural health would improve if states expand Medicaid: Rural health outcomes would improve if more states expanded Medicaid, Health and Human ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4597920-becerra-hhs-rural-health-states-expand-medicaid-mississippi/
JPMorgan cuts its price target on Tesla stock, now sees 32% downside, after delivery miss highlights growth concerns
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/tesla-stock-price-target-cut-jpmorgan-big-q1-delivery-miss-2024-4
Quick Glance: Potential Risk: Tesla Stock Price Faces Dramatic Decline
- Per Lekander labels Tesla as the largest stock market bubble in modern history.
- He warns that the absence of growth endangers Tesla's stock price and poses a risk of collapse.
- Lekander forecasts a potential drop in the stock price to just $14 per share, reflecting a 91% decrease. He critiques Tesla's business model and highlights current demand challenges.
A third Richmond elementary school will add 20 extra school days: The Richmond School Board on Monday night approved an extended school year for a third ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/richmond-public-schools-woodville-elementary-extended-school-year/article_db4e5cc0-f61d-11ee-82c8-83fb70056945.html
Smart Global Stock Drops After Sales Miss. One Bull Called the Bottom.
barrons.com/articles/smart-global-stock-bull-sales-fa339bda
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Billions of cicadas will buzz this spring as two broods emerge at the same time: Billions of cicadas will emerge this spring across eastern and southern states ...
npr.org/2024/01/21/1225925053/billions-of-cicadas-will-buzz-this-spring-as-two-broods-emerge-at-the-same-time
Best small towns in the US, from the coastal to the historic: From small college towns to the quaint enclaves in the South, these are the best small towns across ...
10best.usatoday.com/interests/explore/best-small-towns-2024/
Eclipse travelers in the South to face risk for severe thunderstorms - UPI.com: A heightened risk for robust storms across the South will also pose potential ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/07/Eclipse-travelers-in-the-South-to-face-risk-for-severe-thunderstorms/6111712533354/
Severe storms threaten flooding, tornadoes and large hail in South and parts of Mississippi Valley today
cnn.com/2024/04/09/weather/mississippi-valley-storms-tuesday/
Alabama man convicted of killing 5 people asks to be executed: ‘It’s the right thing to do’
cnn.com/2024/04/11/us/alabama-death-row-inmate-execution-appeals/
Destructive storms are sweeping the South, producing tornadoes and flooding: Storms with hurricane-force winds have cut power to about 230,000 customers from ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/10/severe-storms-tornadoes-south-flooding/
Jennings: Ole Miss women’s basketball hiring sends ‘sickening’ message: Quentin Hillsman resigned from Syracuse amid an investigation about player mistreatment ...
theathletic.com/5390544/2024/04/04/jennings-ole-miss-womens-basketball-hiring-sends-sickening-message/
Missouri could crack down on water exports to drought-weary West: The specter of water scarcity is inspiring bipartisan support in drought-stricken Missouri ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/13/midwest-drought-water/
Sleeping 80-year-old woman dies in drive-by shooting, police say. Two gunmen charged
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287426245.html
White Rural Rage review: Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ jibe at book length: Study of red state resentments that power Trump neglects key factors that help endanger ...
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/07/white-rural-rage-threat-to-american-democracy-review
In fight for rape exception to abortion ban, New Orleans legislator draws on mother’s painful past
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-orleans-rep-delisha-boyd-rape-exception-abortion-ban-rcna145624
Virginia law allows schools to pay athletes for NIL - ESPN: Schools in Virginia will be able to directly pay athletes via name, image and likeness deals thanks ...
espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/39967961/virginia-law-allows-schools-pay-athletes-nil
View the 5 casino plans being pitched for Petersburg: In soliciting bids, the city required applicants include a casino, destination resort, retail shopping ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/petersburg-casino-cordish-ballys-warrenton-rush-penn-bruce-smith/article_80a16ade-fc3e-11ee-a969-bbf6097e1fa3.html
Deadly severe weather roars through several states, spawning potential tornadoes: One of the hardest-hit areas was northeastern Oklahoma, where a strong weather ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-02/deadly-severe-weather-roars-through-several-states-spawning-potential-tornadoes.html
Quick Glance: LSU-Iowa Rematch Breaks ESPN Viewership Record
- LSU and Iowa attracted millions of viewers, leading to record ratings on ESPN.
- The Elite Eight game showcased top college basketball players and ended with a victory for Iowa.
- The Elite Eight resulted in high viewership and increased interest in women's basketball.
- The upcoming Final Four tournament promises exciting games and high ticket prices.
Family of Mississippi teen who died after being run over by police search for answers and accountability
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/leland-mississippi-teen-kadarius-smith-police-cruisers-rcna145691
Virginia becomes first state in the South to ban child marriage: Only 11 other states in the U.S. have made it illegal for children to marry without exceptions.
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/12/virginia-bans-child-marriage-youngkin
Florida abortion ban prompts two states to prepare for influx of patients: With Florida's ban on abortions after six weeks set to take effect ...
nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/florida-abortion-ban-other-states-prepare-influx-rcna146130
10 U.S. states where Americans earn the lowest incomes—only 2 aren't in the South
cnbc.com/2024/04/06/us-states-where-americans-earn-lowest-wages.html
RFK Jr. may have missed a major opportunity with his VP pick: Until his running mate Nicole Shanahan can prove herself an asset, Kennedy will seem to have missed ...
npr.org/2024/03/30/1241733022/rfk-jr-shanahan-vice-president-pick
Cantwell, McMorris Rodgers strike bipartisan deal on landmark data privacy bill: WASHINGTON — Since the dawn of the internet age, tech companies have developed ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/08/cantwell-mcmorris-rodgers-strike-bipartisan-deal-on-landmark-data-privacy-bill/
Quick Glance: Comprehensive Plan to Expand Online Privacy Protections Revealed
- A new proposal grants consumers extensive rights to control how tech companies use their personal data for the first time.
- The American Privacy Rights Act would establish national standards for data collection, use, and transfer, allowing users to opt out of targeted advertising.
- The agreement would preempt state privacy laws and enable consumers to sue companies violating the regulations.
- Despite key lawmaker support, the bill's fate in Congress remains uncertain as elections approach, and time for legislative action dwindles.
Sean Kim Butorac: How struggles over immigration echo the conflict over slavery: Texas has not only disrupted the balance of powers. Its attempt to nullify ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/01/opinion-immigration-texas-echo-civil-war/
Mississippi is closer than ever to expanding Medicaid. What are the barriers?: In Mississippi, a state that reports the lowest life expectancy and highest ...
pbs.org/newshour/health/what-kind-of-future-do-i-have-in-mississippi-medicaid-advocates-push-for-expansion
‘I was suffering in silence’: Cam Newton opens up on Dan Mullen and his trauma during NCAA investigation at Auburn
stltoday.com/sports/college/football/i-was-suffering-in-silence-cam-newton-opens-up-on-dan-mullen-and-his-trauma/article_a377e9f0-f8a7-53d4-8440-772d95dca235.html
Service dog helps Minneapolis high-school counselor cope with MS : Fortunately, Lambeau's name was no problem for Nora Guerin, an avid Green Bay Packers fan ...
startribune.com/can-do-canines-service-dog-nora-guerin-career-and-college-center-ms/600356572/
Virginia becomes first state in the South to ban child marriage: Only 11 other states in the U.S. have made it illegal for children to marry without exceptions.
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/12/virginia-bans-child-marriage-youngkin
Apple Robot: Is This the Next Big Thing for the Computer Maker or the Next Big Miss?
inc.com/peter-economy/apple-robot-is-this-next-big-thing.html
Quick Glance: Farewell Apple Car, Welcome Apple Household Robots
- After discontinuing its electric vehicle project, Apple seems to be shifting focus towards developing household robots.
- Reports suggest Apple is working on an advanced tabletop device utilizing robotics to move a display, resembling a responsive TV screen.
- The household robotics market has seen limited success, with Amazon's Astro receiving underwhelming responses, raising questions about Apple's potential success.
- With a history of innovation but recent setbacks like the Vision Pro VR and cancellation of the Apple Car, the future of Apple's domestic helper remains uncertain.
In Mississippi, incarceration fuels legislative advocacy training: The program aims to teach the art of political influence and policymaking to formerly ...
mpbonline.org/blogs/news/anybody-can-be-a-lobbyist-in-mississippi-incarceration-fuels-legislative-advocacy-training/
Bird flu has been detected at the largest chicken egg manufacturer in the U.S.: Cal-Maine Foods lost about 1.9 million chickens, or 3.6% of its flock ...
npr.org/2024/04/03/1242445372/bird-flu-chicken-eggs
People are convinced Netflix series reveals truth behind alien life: A haunting new Netflix series revealing several shocking otherworldly encounters and alien ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/03/haunting-netflix-series-reveals-encounter-eyeless-aliens-20580451/
I've Been Incarcerated For 22 Years — And I've Never Seen Prisons This Out Of Control
huffpost.com/entry/prison-understaffing-violence-overcrowding-solution_n_660157e4e4b07d7c1af27c38
10 U.S. states where Americans earn the lowest incomes—only 2 aren't in the South
cnbc.com/2024/04/06/us-states-where-americans-earn-lowest-wages.html
New WA gun laws could be in legal trouble because of a few words: Washington has passed a suite of gun laws in the last decade. If each law needs a ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/wa-has-passed-lots-of-new-gun-laws-could-they-be-in-legal-trouble/
Christina Applegate Details ‘Pretty Bad’ MS Relapse on ‘Messy’ Podcast: Christina Applegate shared the detail of her MS relapse on a new episode of her ...
rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/christina-applegate-ms-relapse-messy-podcast-1234998363/
Third channel to open at Baltimore port as recovery from bridge collapse continues
seattletimes.com/business/third-channel-to-open-at-baltimore-port-as-recovery-from-bridge-collapse-continues/
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-15/supreme-court-allows-idaho-to-enforce-its-ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-youth.html
Quick Glance: Idaho Can Enforce Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
- The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while ongoing legal battles persist, overturning previous court decisions.
- A court decision enables the state of Idaho to implement a 2023 law that imposes significant penalties on physicians for providing gender-affirming care to individuals under 18 years old.
- The court's three liberal judges would have chosen to suspend the law.
- This action comes as the justices may soon deliberate on whether to address bans in Kentucky and Tennessee enforced amid legal disputes.
‘It has all of us shaken.’ Former MO boarding school students call bill political ploy
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287372095.html
Digicel continues support of Jazz 'n Creole as part of commitment to arts - Dominica News Online
dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/digicel-continues-support-of-jazz-n-creole/
'I couldn't go into shops or wait in queues until I tried this': Kyle Jackson struggled to leave the house over the last several years
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/i-couldnt-go-shops-wait-29014015
Could the Baltimore bridge collapse happen in Louisiana? Here's what the experts say.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/could-baltimore-bridge-collapse-happen-in-louisiana/article_5254528c-ed01-11ee-8c97-173b215d4e9a.html
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
High school athletes of the week: April 17, 2024: Check out some of the best performances produced by area high school athletes last week.
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/athletes-of-the-week/high-school-athletes-of-the-week-april-17-2024/article_10f00f5c-fb7f-11ee-941e-bf0c8c155c76.html
A 300-Mile Transmission Line Could Help Decarbonize the Southeast. Power Companies Want to Stop It
gizmodo.com/a-300-mile-transmission-line-could-help-decarbonize-the-1851415711
How to access adult content websites with a VPN: Recent age-verification restrictions have made it difficult to access adult content in some U.S. states ...
pcworld.com/article/2302285/how-to-access-adult-content-websites-with-a-vpn.html
Is your tax bill high in Iowa? See how your lifetime tax burden compares to other states.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2024/04/15/iowa-lifetime-tax-burden-rank-taxes/73325576007/
Just Askin': It's our most popular nickname. Why is Cincinnati called the Queen City?
cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/04/14/why-is-cincinnati-ohio-called-the-queen-city/73169111007/
The Ohio State football 2024 spring game is here. Follow along for live updates, stats
dispatch.com/story/sports/college/football/2024/04/13/ohio-state-football-2024-spring-game-live-score-ryan-day/73274935007/
Stakes high in Tuesday’s Democratic runoff in Alabama’s redrawn 2nd congressional district
al.com/news/2024/04/stakes-high-in-tuesdays-democratic-runoff-in-alabamas-redrawn-2nd-congressional-district.html
Oklahoma high school football: Washington 2025 TE Nate Roberts commits to Ohio State
oklahoman.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2024/04/13/oklahoma-high-school-football-washington-2025-tight-end-nate-roberts-commits-to-ohio-state-buckeyes/73313969007/
USA Today says the best small town in the South is --- where?: And no Alabama towns cracked the top 10?
al.com/news/2024/04/usa-today-says-the-best-small-town-in-the-south-is-where.html
Guest column: Louisiana must move forward from burdensome natural hair-braiding licensing laws
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/guest-column-legislature-should-set-hair-braiders-free/article_d6be765c-7fa2-5f31-8fd7-c8892b9f8c1b.html
Missouri House votes to require a permit to export water. ‘The water wars are coming.’
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/missouri-house-votes-to-require-a-permit-to-export-water-the-water-wars-are-coming/article_37bc93e0-f75a-11ee-9e22-b328e682623e.html
Judge blocks demolition of Iowa outdoor art installation: Creator says Des Moines Art Center violating contract for the landscape art
thegazette.com/crime-courts/judge-blocks-demolition-of-iowa-outdoor-art-installation/
Confederate sentiment in Southern California ran deep: This week marks the anniversary of Robert E. Lee's surrender near the end of the Civil War ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-12/confederate-sentiment-in-southern-california-ran-deeper-than-you-might-know
McLain’s Market co-owner describes the McLain’s Market Wrap: Mollie Lothman, co-owner of McLain's Market, provides a brief history of McLaine's and delves into ...
kansascity.com/living/food-drink/article281112343.html
Why a deep-red state could be on the verge of expanding Medicaid: New legislative leadership and concerns about struggling rural hospitals have made expansion ...
axios.com/2024/04/11/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-republicans-obamacare
Summit CEO: Pipeline is essential to ethanol: Albert City plant on route Iowau2019s ethanol industry faces an u201cexistential threatu201d if it canu2019t find a ...
stormlake.com/articles/summit-ceo-pipeline-is-essential-to-ethanol/
Iowa City Liberty’s proves preseason potential behind strong start powered by senior Isabella Pettersen
thegazette.com/iowa-prep-sports/iowa-city-libertys-proves-preseason-potential-behind-strong-start-powered-by-senior-isabella-petter/
Detroit Rosa coffee shop expanding with new shop at luxury riverfront apartment building
freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/10/rosa-cafe-market-second-location-downtown-detroit/73272246007/
Chemical reaction in concrete is causing streets to self-destruct. ‘Headache for us all.’
stltoday.com/news/nation-world/chemical-reaction-in-concrete-is-causing-streets-to-self-destruct-headache-for-us-all/article_c81b8643-eeb1-56d4-a750-83c46c720db4.html
Stokie duo starring in popular BBC show confess they've never actually seen it: The pair had their hotel, travel costs and food paid for, and cherish the memory ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/stokie-duo-starring-popular-bbc-9215275
Lexington may soon become fourth KY city to ban sales of puppies, cats in pet stores
kentucky.com/news/local/counties/fayette-county/article287477705.html
City of Fulda mourns former “Blackhorse” commander: The city of Fulda mourns the loss of former Brigadier General John Sherman Crow, the 49th commander of the ...
fuldaerzeitung.de/fulda/stadt-fulda-trauer-blackhorse-kommandeur-john-sherman-crow-natchez-mississippi-92996139.html
Restoring King: On MLK Day we remember the real Martin Luther King Jr., who was far more radical than most who celebrate his legacy today.
tribunemag.co.uk/2019/01/martin-luther-king-radicalism
Cedar Rapids Prairie puts together challenging road schedule to prep for boys’ state soccer ambitions
thegazette.com/soccer/cedar-rapids-prairie-puts-together-challenging-road-schedule-to-prep-for-boys-state-soccer-ambition/
Artist behind Greenwood Park installation sues Art Center to prevent demolition: Mary Miss, the artist behind "Greenwood Pond: Double Site," filed a lawsuit ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/04/greenwood-park-des-moines-artist-mary-miss-lawsuit-to-stop-demolition-dm-art-center/73207382007/
Ian McNulty: In a bad 2024 crawfish season, Louisiana traditions endure, arguments and all
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/crawfish-season-2024-is-bad-but-louisiana-traditions-endure/article_997c9531-2fab-5688-a988-7ba1455f9223.html
Nitrate has plagued Wisconsin's groundwater for decades. Why is the problem so hard to solve?
jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2024/04/03/wisconsin-nitrate-contamination-has-put-water-at-risk-for-decades/70708982007/
Juice Wells revealed why he left South Carolina. Now he’s dealing with backlash: Former South Carolina Gamecocks receiver Antwane Wells discusses quarterbacks ...
charlotteobserver.com/sports/college/article287388265.html
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