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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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Gaza protests in the US are expanding: They are targeted and well organized: The student protests in the USA are expanding and are becoming increasingly better ...
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Partial victory for Trump on question of immunity?: The US Supreme Court is skeptical about absolute immunity for Donald Trump. Why that doesn't mean that the ...
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Quick Glance: US Supreme Court discusses Trump's Immunity
- Conservative US Supreme Court justices signal sympathy for the argument that presidents have some immunity against criminal charges for certain actions taken in office.
- Former President Donald Trump appealed after lower courts rejected his request to be shielded from four election-related criminal charges.
- The Supreme Court hearing could distort the presidency without immunity and affect decision-making when bold and fearless action is most needed.
- The Supreme Court's decision on immunity is expected and could lead to Trump's trial occurring before the election.
US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
apnews.com/article/us-china-blinken-wang-yi-8c1c453df3afbd6ec87ced0c8d618064
Mike Pinder, keyboardist co-founder of Moody Blues, dies at 82 - UPI.com: Mike Pinder, keyboardist, vocalist and founding member of the Moody Blues ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/25/mike-pinder-moody-blues-death/6731714090109/
U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%: U.S. economic growth slowed in the first part of the year, falling short of economists’ expectations.
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Quick Glance: Disappointing Q1 Economic Growth and Implications
- The U.S. GDP grew at a rate of 1.6% in the first quarter, falling below expectations due to slower inventory replenishment and weak export growth.
- Despite the disappointing growth last quarter, this could potentially alter the views of Fed officials who were not keen on cutting rates following an upsurge in consumer prices.
- Some analysts believe that the weaker-than-expected report indicates the beginning of a broader economic slowdown.
- The report also highlights the performance of other sectors of the economy, such as the surge in housing construction, business investment growth, slower government spending, and the impact of trade on economic growth.
NFL Draft opens with 14 straight offensive picks as defense becomes record afterthought
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Quick Glance: Chiefs Select Xavier Worthy in 2024 NFL Draft
- The Kansas City Chiefs selected Xavier Worthy, the fastest player in the 40-yard dash, in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- Worthy broke John Ross' 40-yard dash record and was chosen by the Chiefs at No. 28.
- A former track athlete, Worthy translated his speed and explosiveness to the football field, excelling at the University of Texas.
- The Chiefs acquired an explosive wide receiver in Worthy, capable of separating from coverage and serving as a vertical threat. Worthy believes he is now the fastest player in the NFL.
Emmanuel Macron warns Europe 'could die' calling for stronger defence : French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday (Apr 25) warned that today's ...
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Almost 400 bodies have been found in mass grave in Gaza hospital, says Palestinian Civil Defense
cnn.com/2024/04/25/middleeast/gaza-400-bodies-mass-grave-hospital-intl/
Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals
- The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.
- It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.
- Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.
- The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.
Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?: "I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
huffpost.com/entry/why-do-millennials-write-lol-after-everything_n_6622dd3be4b0167f7bf4e2d0
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-long-range-missiles-4d2254639eb5a503d8b0a291ed0680e9
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Vegan restaurant switches to meat, says plant-based diet won't save planet: In a move condemned by PETA, Sage Vegan Bistro in LA is rebranding to include meat on ...
businessinsider.com/vegan-restaurant-introduces-meat-says-plant-based-diet-not-best-2024-4
The glitch in Japan's plans to bolster U.S. defence: As the United States faces security threats across the globe, its close ally Japan has committed to stepping ...
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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal government's new rules
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
Bodycam video shows handcuffed man telling Ohio officers 'I can't breathe' before his death
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bodycam-video-shows-handcuffed-man-telling-ohio-officers-cant-breathe-rcna149334
The Onion Sold by G/O Media: The satirical news website was bought by a new firm in Chicago that took inspiration for its name, Global Tetrahedron ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/business/media/the-onion-sold.html
Tesla Is Not the Next Ford. It’s the Next Con Ed.: Elon Musk’s EV empire is crumbling.
theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/04/tesla-cars-batteries-power-company/678168/
Agency bars Chinese telecom carriers from offering US broadband services: The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it is ordering the U.S ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/agency-bars-chinese-telecom-carriers-offering-us-broadband-services-2024-04-25/
Banned Seinfeld ep surfaces after 33 years: These pretzels are making me … murderous?
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/flashback/script-for-controversial-axed-seinfeld-episode-emerges-after-33-years/news-story/2ff57b96a80661a7a0cc3feb5cadf266
Woman gets sued after developer builds a home on her property: Anne Reynolds bought a vacant lot in Hawaii and, mistakenly, a house was built on it ...
businessinsider.com/woman-gets-sued-after-developer-builds-home-on-her-property-2024-4
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses: Hundreds of students from colleges and universities across the United States have been arrested this week ...
irishtimes.com/video/video/2024/04/25/pro-palestinian-protests-sweep-us-college-campuses/
US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza policy: "I resigned April 2024 after 18 years of distinguished service in opposition ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798764
Ring customers get $5.6 million in refunds in privacy settlement: The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $5.6 million in refunds to consumers as part ...
apnews.com/article/ring-doorbell-camera-settlement-ftc-payments-658a3bae14c4744cf449932099dc4404
An Epitaph for Daniel Dennett, Philosopher of Consciousness: Is consciousness nothing more than an illusion? That idea defined the work of Daniel Dennett ...
johnhorgan.org/cross-check/consciousness-and-the-dennett-paradox
'Challengers' review: Prepare to get hot and bothered: Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor are tennis players in and out of love in “Challengers ...
apnews.com/article/challengers-movie-review-zendaya-cec4315880486ff93454e22bc14b7d6c
Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.
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Eminem announces his next album... and his last?: The real slim shady is back with a new album, but is it the end for the iconic rapper?
euronews.com/culture/2024/04/26/eminem-announces-his-next-album-and-his-last
How Columbia's protest of the Israel-Hamas war spurred a national movement: Israel-Hamas war demonstrations that began at Columbia University last week have ...
apnews.com/article/inside-columbia-protest-movement-0b35ff55f18d0bf4b2c8c0a27b1dbe04
Sonia Sotomayor Shreds Claim President Can Kill Political Rivals With Immunity: “Immunity says, even if you did it for personal gain, we won’t hold you ...
thedailybeast.com/sonia-sotomayor-shreds-claim-president-can-kill-political-rivals-with-immunity
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Chiropractor works on giraffe, is nuzzled: ‘Giraffes are just giant dogs?’: Three quick videos of Joren Whitley adjusting Gerry the giraffe’s neck and jaw have ...
washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2024/04/25/giraffe-chiropractor-tiktok-joren-whitley/
US births retreat after pandemic-era growth: The number of births in the United States fell by 2% in 2023 from the previous year, driven in part by a marked ...
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Quick Glance: Decline in US Births, Teen Births at Record Low: CDC
- The overall number of births in the United States dropped in 2023 as teenage births reached a record low, according to new provisional federal data published early Thursday.
- Between 2015 and 2020, there was an average decrease in the number of births by 2% per year, including a 4% decline from 2019 to 2020.
- There was a slight increase in births by 1% from 2020 to 2021, and the number remained generally stable from 2021 to 2022, according to the report.
FCC votes to bring back Obama-era ‘net neutrality’ rules that were repealed under Trump
nbcnews.com/tech/fcc-votes-bring-back-obama-era-net-neutrality-rules-repealed-trump-rcna149415
Quick Glance: FCC Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules
- The FCC voted 3-2 along political party lines to reinstate rules from 2017 to prevent internet service providers from disrupting your internet speed.
- Restoring net neutrality has been a focus for President Joe Biden and was approved by a majority of the FCC.
- Net neutrality protects consumers from ISP control, promotes fair rules, and safeguards against online fraud and scams.
- The discussion on net neutrality also raises questions about service pricing and highlights the importance for internet infrastructure.
Israel-Gaza war: USA, Germany and other states call on Hamas to release all hostages
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-usa-deutschland-und-weitere-staaten-rufen-hamas-zur-freilassung-aller-geiseln-auf-a-29a6c427-0e64-41a5-b8a8-9d6789e33fd1
Quick Glance: Hamas Official Proposes Disarming for Two-State Solution
- Hamas is open to a five-year truce with Israel and conversion to a political party if a Palestinian state is established along pre-1967 borders, a significant concession by the group committed to Israel’s destruction.
- Al-Hayya expressed Hamas' willingness to join the Palestine Liberation Organization and dissolve its military wing if a sovereign Palestinian state is formed in the West Bank and Gaza.
Man, dog now missing after traveling on wooden homemade raft in Grand Canyon National Park
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/25/thomas-robison-missing-man-dog-grand-canyon/73453800007/
Russia stands alone in vetoing UN resolution on nuclear weapons in space: "The United States assesses that Russia is developing a new satellite carrying a ...
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/no-surprise-russia-vetoes-un-resolution-reaffirming-ban-on-nukes-in-space/
TikTok ban: ByteDance promised to sue. Will it succeed?: Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S ...
apnews.com/article/tiktok-ban-bytedance-lawsuit-biden-386e6d81e2eef61a756bcdea96cd0aef
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Dolphin Found Shot Dead On Louisiana Beach With 'Multiple Bullets' In Body: Authorities are offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about the death.
huffpost.com/entry/dolphin-shot-dead-louisiana_n_662a2707e4b01a688b3df1d9
Quick Glance: Dead Dolphin Found with Bullets in Brain, Spinal Cord, Heart
- A dead dolphin with multiple bullets lodged in its body was discovered on a beach in Louisiana.
- NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information regarding the incident.
- Bottlenose dolphins are social animals living in tight-knit groups and are protected.
- Similar incidents involving other endangered species have also led to investigations and rewards.
108 arrested as police forcibly clear Emerson encampment protesting war in Gaza | WBUR News
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Michigan man charged with manslaughter in deadly building explosion: Noor Kestou, 31, was arraigned in connection with the blast at Goo Smoke Shop/Select ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/26/michigan-building-explosion-clinton-township/73465176007/
Police Dog Ordered To Attack An Unarmed Black Man In Front Of His 9-Year-Old Son: Derrick Dunlap was pulled over in Texas because the light over his license ...
huffpost.com/entry/texas-police-dog-attack-black-man-during-traffic-stop_n_662972d4e4b005d7bf0c6abf
17 states sue EEOC over rule giving employees abortion accommodations in Pregnant Workers act
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/25/eeoc-sued-pregnant-worker-fairness-act-abortion-rule/73461970007/
From farmers markets to food halls, where to go for the best epicurean excursions
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How's your city attracting people downtown these days? NPR wants to hear from you
npr.org/2024/04/25/1246898656/hows-your-city-attracting-people-downtown-these-days-npr-wants-to-hear-from-you
Stock market news: Meta shares plunge as AI push spooks investors: Meta stock fell as much as 15% in after-hours trading on fears about the costs of its AI drive ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/facebook-meta-stock-price-today-mark-zuckerberg-ai-spending-push-2024-4
Quick Glance: Meta Invests Heavily in Artificial Intelligence
- Meta focuses on AI to enhance app appeal
- The smart glasses with AI capabilities aim to attract users
- Meta envisions AI assistants for complex tasks in communication
- Meta aims to become a global leader in AI, despite significant investments
Meet the NFL draft 2024 picks: Stats for every player from Caleb Williams to Xavier Legette
usatoday.com/story/graphics/2024/04/25/nfl-draft-picks-player-stats/73436823007/
The Gen-Z Advantage in Housing: A study suggests that Gen Z has it better in the housing market than the millennials who came before them.
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/realestate/the-gen-z-advantage-in-housing.html
Quick Glance: The Advantage of Gen Z in the Real Estate Market
- Research indicates that Gen Z performs better in the real estate market compared to the previous Millennials.
- On average, Gen Z-ers will spend approximately $145,000 on rent by their 30th birthdays, while millennials spent $127,000 during the same life stage.
- The share of income required for housing is around 27 percent for both generations, with Gen Z earning slightly more.
- Overall, housing costs for Gen Z owners are lower than for millennials, with Gen Z owners only needing to allocate about 30 percent of their income towards housing.
Religious Accommodations at U.S. Colleges: What to Know: Students can request religious accommodations for housing, dining and absences for religious holidays.
usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/articles/religious-accommodations-at-us-colleges-what-to-know
Florida man charged with first-degree murder in rape, killing of Madeline 'Maddie' Soto
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/25/stephan-sterns-charges-murder-madeline-soto-death/73450465007/
Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
apnews.com/article/shooting-chicago-police-investigation-3d075a6dc4bc8fa3535d8dd2340446f7
'Bond king' Bill Gross tells investors to avoid tech stocks: Gross said in a post on X to avoid tech, but if you have to invest in the sector ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/tech-stocks-avoid-buying-bill-gross-microsoft-earnings-bond-yields-2024-4
Deadly violence in Charlottesville 2017: “More hate” - Trump compares university protests to neo-Nazi marches
spiegel.de/ausland/mehr-hass-trump-vergleicht-proteste-an-unis-mit-neonazi-maerschen-a-e6098fd1-0c5a-4754-b4cc-13fa81700698
Abortion ban: Arizona lower house in favor of repeal: The House of Representatives of the US state of Arizona has voted in favor of repealing an almost complete ...
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
A longtime 'Simpsons' character was killed off. Fans aren't taking it very well: "The Simpsons" has killed off a long-time character who was a regular at Moe's ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2024/04/25/larry-the-barfly-death-the-simpsons/73461321007/
Neil Young Stuns at 2024 Tour Launch, Unveils Lost ‘Cortez the Killer’ Verse: Neil Young and Crazy Horse kicked off their 2024 U.S, tour with an evening of ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-live-reviews/neil-young-2024-tour-launch-lost-cortez-the-killer-verse-1235010335/
Emptying my late parents’ home is too hard. Give advice to this Hax question.: Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their ...
washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/04/25/carolyn-hax-emptying-late-parents-home/
Who Is Khymani James? Columbia Protest Organizer's Remarks Spark Fury: Columbia University student Khymani James said, "I've never murdered anyone in my life ...
newsweek.com/who-khymani-james-columbia-protest-organizers-remarks-spark-fury-1894488
Cicadas are emerging — and they’re so loud, some called the sheriff: Some in Newberry County, S.C., thought the noise was a siren. The sheriff assured them it ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/25/cicadas-noise-south-carolina-police/
Men's T20 World Cup: Australian cricket pitches shipped to USA: How some of the pitches being used at the men's T20 World Cup have been grown in Australia and ...
bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cjmkwjn98ego
Russia vetoes UN resolution on nuclear arms race in space, US questions Moscows intention
wionews.com/world/russia-us-clash-over-nuclear-arms-in-space-moscow-vetoes-resolution-against-them-714763
St Vincent: All Born Screaming review – the unmasking of a great American songwriter
theguardian.com/music/2024/apr/25/st-vincent-all-born-screaming-review-total-pleasure
Your $1 bill could be worth up to $150,000. Here's how to check : Some $1 bills may be worth up to $150,000 to currency collectors. Here's how to spot one.
nbclosangeles.com/news/national-international/1-dollar-bill-printing-mistake-worth-thousands-to-collectors-how-to-spot/3395620/
Big Tech keeps spending billions on AI. There’s no end in sight.: Much of the money is going to new data centers, which are predicted to place huge demands on ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/25/microsoft-google-ai-investment-profit-facebook-meta/
Google surges after buying back billions of dollars of its own stock: Alphabet, the parent company of Google, bounced back from an absolutely dreadful day for ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/tech/google-tech-earnings-dividend/
My In-Laws Have Guns. I Don’t Trust Them.: Plus: taking a break, and unconventional motivation.
slate.com/podcasts/mom-and-dad-are-fighting/2024/04/armed-in-laws-slates-parenting-podcast
Live updates: Ex-National Enquirer publisher testifies about adult-film actress, others at Trump’s hush money trial
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/25/trump-hush-money-trial-live-updates-david-pecker-testimony/
How does China feed its population? | NZZ: For Xi Jinping, food security is a top priority. However, China's dependence on food imports is growing - a risk in ...
nzz.ch/international/wie-ernaehrt-china-seine-bevoelkerung-nzz-ld.1827429
Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
apnews.com/article/reparations-ban-tennessee-republicans-71259e52fe4c7c98d49905fd0c18da50
Powerball winning numbers for April 24 drawing with $129 million jackpot: Powerball players, the results are in for Wednesday, April 24! Here are the winning ...
usatoday.com/story/money/lottery/2024/04/24/powerball-winning-numbers/73443294007/
Opinion | What’s at Stake in the Trump Immunity Case: Under Jack Smith’s theory, Lincoln, Truman, Clinton and Biden could all have ended up in the dock.
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Celebrate National Pretzel Day: Auntie Anne's, Wetzel's Pretzels among places to get deals
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/25/national-pretzel-day-2024/73398995007/
European shares climb on tech cheer; Thyssenkrupp shimmers: European shares rose on Friday and looked set to end the week higher as investors cheered robust ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/european-shares-climb-tech-cheer-thyssenkrupp-shimmers-2024-04-26/
Surrogacy 'unicorn' is pregnant with baby No. 11 and would do it again 'in a heartbeat'
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/surrogacy-unicorn-pregnant-baby-no-11-heartbeat-rcna149290
Severe storm onslaught to unfold in the central US over the next 4 days: Dangerous storms are set to unload tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail over the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/weather/plains-midwest-storms-tornadoes-climate/
Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned: An appeals court in New York has overturned a rape conviction against disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein ...
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/harvey-weinstein-rape-conviction-overturned/news-story/4a3f3641053f9c8acd5465dec20a5a0d
Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Europeans ‘less hard-working’ than Americans, says Norway oil fund boss: Tangen finds US investments more attractive due to weaker regulations and more ...
ft.com/content/58fe78bb-1077-4d32-b048-7d69f9d18809
FTC is sued by business groups over its ban on noncompete agreements, which may delay enforcement
cnn.com/2024/04/25/success/ftc-noncompete-ban-lawsuit/
Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
Reality star shows off 200kg weight loss: US reality star Tammy Slaton haws showed off her extreme weight loss in a new swimsuit photo.
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/reality-tv/us-reality-star-shows-off-tremendous-weight-loss-in-new-swimsuit-photo/news-story/39a6799bb700473f1ff5cc037dcb943e
Fisker CEO: 4 automakers in talks to buy struggling startup: Fisker is in talks with four automakers for possible acquisition, CEO Henrik Fisker told employees ...
businessinsider.com/fisker-tells-staff-startup-in-talks-with-4-automakers-buyout-2024-4
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Opinion | Some Anti-Israel Protesters Are Paid: Rockefeller and Soros grants are subsidizing those who disrupt college campuses.
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