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The Story Behind the Poem on the Statue of Liberty: Emma Lazarus’s Petrarchan sonnet is an awkward vehicle for defenses of American greatness—perhaps because so ...
theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/01/the-story-behind-the-poem-on-the-statue-of-liberty/550553/
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Ecotherapists Are Working to Make the Outdoors More Inclusive: Amid pandemic stress and racial violence, many communities of color have turned to wilderness ...
nytimes.com/2022/07/07/well/mind/ecotherapy-mental-health-diversity.html
The Story Behind the Poem on the Statue of Liberty: Emma Lazarus’s Petrarchan sonnet is an awkward vehicle for defenses of American greatness—perhaps because so ...
theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/01/the-story-behind-the-poem-on-the-statue-of-liberty/550553/
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-health/ap-vice-president-harris-to-reveal-final-rules-mandating-minimum-standards-for-nursing-home-staffing/
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.
U.S. housing market paralyzed by lock-in effect | Analysis: For homeowners not looking to move anytime soon, the low rates they secured will benefit them for ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/upshot/mortgage-rates-homes-stuck.html
Developmental delays in small children due to COVID-19 are limited: Baltimore - Toddlers and infants reached important developmental milestones late during the ...
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Iconic San Francisco LGBTQ bar, The Stud, reopens in a new location: After a four-year closure, an iconic San Francisco bar has a new home.
nbcbayarea.com/news/local/the-stud-san-francisco-oldest-lgbtq-bar-reopens/3516347
Can Jews come together this Passover? : American Jews have to grapple with two simultaneous truths.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/21/passover-jews-gaza-antisemitism/
Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months: Fifty-three percent of Seattle-area renters saw their monthly rent jump more than $100 in ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/most-seattle-area-renters-report-big-rent-hikes-in-the-past-12-months/
Quick Glance: Majority of Seattle-area Renters Report Significant Rent Increases in Past 12 Months
- While rents in the Seattle area and nationally surged in the early pandemic years, the rental market seems to have calmed since 2023, providing some relief to local tenants.
- However, recent survey data from the US Census Bureau suggests that the majority of renters in the Seattle area may not agree with these reports.
- Out of the estimated 658,000 individuals who experienced rent hikes, approximately 113,000 had a relatively minor increase of under $100. A significantly larger group - around 306,000 - saw their rent rise between $100 and $249 per month.
- Established in 2020 as a response to the pandemic, the initiative aimed to inform authorities and policymakers about the pandemic's effects on communities nationwide and offer data to support recovery post-pandemic.
Fisk Gymnast Morgan Price Becomes First HBCU Student To Win Collegiate Title: Morgan Price made history by becoming the first HBCU student to earn a title in the ...
girlsunited.essence.com/article/morgan-price-hbcu-collegiate-title/
San Francisco Mayor Gives Panda Diplomacy a Try: In a city still struggling to recover from the pandemic, Mayor London Breed hopes giant pandas will lift the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/us/san-francisco-mayor-gives-panda-diplomacy-a-try.html
Dr Anthony Fauci honoured for outstanding contribution to public health by Irish college
independent.ie/irish-news/dr-anthony-fauci-honoured-for-outstanding-contribution-to-public-health-by-irish-college/a1570370588.html
USADA demands investigation into WADA for allowing Chinese swimmers to participate in Tokyo Olympics
wionews.com/sports/usada-demands-investigation-into-wada-allowing-chinese-swimmers-to-participate-in-tokyo-olympics-714180
A380 from Etihad: The 3-room suite in the Superjumbo | is so luxurious: Etihad Airways is bringing its Airbus A380 back to New York from April 2024 after it was ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/a380-von-etihad-so-luxurioes-ist-die-3-zimmer-suite-im-superjumbo/
Quick Glance: Etihad Introduces A380 on New Route
- Etihad Airways flight EY1 from Abu Dhabi to New York landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, marking the start of the airline's A380 double-decker service including The Residence, a luxurious three-room suite in the sky.
- The decision to introduce the A380 on the popular New York route aligns with the strategy to meet growing customer demand and expand the network. This move comes shortly after the launch of the new route to Boston, Etihad's fourth US gateway, emphasizing the commitment to serve and expand in the North American market.
- The integration of the A380 significantly increases Etihad's capacity in the crucial US market and provides convenient connections to the wider Middle East and the Indian subcontinent.
- One of Etihad's two daily flights to New York will be operated by the A380, while the other will be serviced by a 787-9, offering First, Business, and Economy cabins.
A Huge Number of Homeowners Have Mortgage Rates Too Good to Give Up: On a scale not seen in decades, many Americans are stuck in homes they would rather leave.
nyti.ms/3Q2xnlA
Bank Indonesia Surprises With Rate Hike, Expects Rupiah Gain: Bank Indonesia defied expectations and raised its benchmark interest rate to a record high to help ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/indonesia-raises-key-rate-to-lift-rupiah-from-pandemic-era-lows
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USD: Rush for Dollars Could Match Moves Seen in 2020, Mizuho Says: The swaps market is flashing warnings there could be a dash for dollar liquidity on a scale ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/mizuho-trader-says-cheap-dollar-funding-masks-liquidity-risks
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Pfizer vs Moderna battle over COVID vaccine patents begins in UK: Pfizer and BioNTech asked a London court to revoke rival Moderna's patents over technology key ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/pfizer-vs-moderna-battle-over-covid-vaccine-patents-begins-uk-2024-04-23/
Millennial Wealth Is Booming. It Turns Out Avocado Toast Didn't Tank Them After All.
entrepreneur.com/business-news/millennials-ate-avocado-toast-and-still-got-rich-report/473180
Nearly two-thirds of parents feel lonely and burned out, survey finds: Overwhelming responsibilities during and after the pandemic is causing two-thirds of ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/health/parent-burnout-loneliness-survey-wellness/
Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents: The economic gut punch of the pandemic and related assistance efforts such as the ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/red-states-fight-growing-efforts-to-give-basic-income-cash-to-residents/
Improv Is Making a Comeback in New York: The pandemic dealt a major blow to the once-thriving comedy form, but a new energy can be seen in performances ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/arts/improv-comedy-new-york-return.html
LA Metro touts ridership growth for trains and buses in March: The agency noted that combined the total bus and rail average weekday ridership grow more than 14% ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/23/la-metro-touts-ridership-growth-for-trains-and-buses-in-march/
NYSE Asks Market Participants About 24/7 Trading for Stocks: Round-the-clock trading became popular with the rise of cryptocurrencies and an increase in retail ...
coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/22/nyse-asks-market-participants-about-247-trading-for-stocks/
Popular national restaurant chain explores Chapter 11 bankruptcy: The chain has suffered since the Covid pandemic and it may need financial help to have a chance ...
star-telegram.com/news/business/article287758255.html
Apple, Amazon, Nvidia, and other Big Tech stocks could see their profit growth 'collapse,' UBS says
qz.com/ubs-nvidia-apple-big-tech-downgrade-1851426672
California Map Reveals Areas With Most High School Dropouts: A Newsweek analysis of U.S. Census data determined which counties in the nation's most populous ...
newsweek.com/california-map-most-high-school-dropouts-1893213
Biological diversity is a central goal of environmental protection. Measures adopted are increasingly being incorporated into investment decisions ... Show more
Unpaid rent in low-income housing skyrocketed, evictions may be next: Tenants in low-income housing are struggling to pay rent — or refusing ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/unpaid-rent-in-low-income-housing-skyrocketed-evictions-may-be-next/
Now the Chinese are traveling abroad again in large numbers: The return of Chinese tourists was long awaited by the travel industry. They plan to spend thousands ...
diepresse.com/18400082/nun-gehen-die-chinesen-wieder-massenweise-auf-reisen-ins-ausland
Why the abundance of personal injury lawyer billboards? : Experts say there are good reasons for the abundance of personal injury law firm billboards in Los ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/personal-injury-law-firm-billboards-in-los-angeles
Corona consequences in the catering industry: company canteens suffer from home office
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/betriebskantinen-leiden-unter-homeoffice-a-aa2194e2-5b65-476b-8fa8-b8f378db2941
Corona processing: Rehabilitate the critics of the measures!: Our author believes that a serious reappraisal requires an open conversation with the critics of ...
berliner-zeitung.de/open-source/corona-aufarbeitung-rehabilitiert-die-massnahmenkritiker-li.2206001
U.S. economy takes a step backward in April, S&P surveys show, as demand weakens: New orders decline and businesses reduce employment for first time since the ...
marketwatch.com/story/u-s-economy-takes-a-step-backward-in-april-s-p-surveys-show-feb89e82
Fort Worth ISD will keep this math learning program — at least for now: Tarrant County school district used covid relief money to renew the online math learning ...
star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article287958600.html
San Francisco’s Credit Rating at Risk With Sluggish Recovery, S&P Says: San Francisco’s sluggish recovery from the pandemic, coupled with growing budgetary ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/san-francisco-s-sluggish-recovery-puts-s-p-credit-rating-at-risk
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The pandemic made Earned Wage Access apps popular. Regulators want to rein in the fees
fastcompany.com/91111596/earned-wage-access-apps-popular-pandemic-states-regulation-fee-caps
COVID prison death rate increased 3 times higher than broader population: study: There's still no official pandemic prison death toll.
axios.com/2024/04/23/covid-prison-deaths
Etihad Airbus A380 Returns To New York (JFK)!: Etihad Airways is once again flying its Airbus A380 between Abu Dhabi (AUH) and New York (JFK) ...
onemileatatime.com/news/etihad-a380-new-york/
Pendragon owner to cut hundreds of jobs in used car overhaul: New owner of UK dealerships will close second hand marketplace following pandemic-era slump in ...
ft.com/content/42af2045-b7a8-4739-b569-5a22cbac3416
UNC System likely to reinstate SAT, ACT admission requirements. Here’s what to know.
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article287896920.html
Popular national restaurant chain explores Chapter 11 bankruptcy: The chain has suffered since the Covid pandemic and it may need financial help to have a chance ...
sacbee.com/news/business/article287758255.html
Quick Glance: Red Lobster Considers Bankruptcy
- The seafood chain Red Lobster is exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing to restructure its debts, based on insider insights.
- Legal guidance for Red Lobster is provided by King & Spalding. The restaurant chain is contemplating terminating long-term contracts and renegotiating a variety of leases.
- A sign reading “Open For Takeout & Free Delivery” is displayed outside a Red Lobster establishment in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
- Established in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, Red Lobster started with a single restaurant. The introduction of their famous cheese-flavored biscuits occurred in 1992, and the chain now operates hundreds of locations in the US, Canada, and international franchises.
How a prominent Airbnb property manager crashed in the USA: Real estate investor Dani Widell had successfully worked her way up to become an Airbnb property ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/der-fall-der-koenigin-von-airbnb/
Blinken to raise risks for American travelers on trip to Beijing: The Biden administration is unlikely to ease high-level travel warnings for China unless the ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4611116-blinken-risks-travel-warning-china/
Opinion: With pandemic behind them, more colleges say yes to the test: More colleges are restoring requirements for ACT or SAT scores, saying the tests benefit ...
ajc.com/education/get-schooled-blog/opinion-with-pandemic-behind-them-more-colleges-say-yes-to-the-test/BOLJTWIQ7FBMHJCPHWSD7BNPIE/
Unpaid rent in low-income housing skyrocketed, evictions may be next: Tenants in low-income housing are struggling to pay rent — or refusing ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/unpaid-rent-in-low-income-housing-skyrocketed-evictions-may-be-next/
Fewer people are riding S.F.’s iconic cable cars: Fewer people are riding S.F.’s iconic cable cars. Here’s how far ridership has fallen
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/cable-cars-ridership-19408219.php
As the Des Moines metro grows, so is the amount of OT its suburban police officers are logging
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/22/police-departments-across-des-moines-metro-are-logging-more-overtime-clive-johnston-urbandale-wdm/72492669007/
DEI backlash pushes shell-shocked colleges to the right: Americans' trust in higher education keeps dropping.
axios.com/2024/04/22/college-protest-israel-palestine-gaza
McDonald's and Co.: system catering is growing strongly: System catering in Germany grew significantly last year. Sales were well above pre-Corona levels.
saechsische.de/gesundheit/ernaehrung/burger-mcdonalds-burgerking-systemgastronomie-5991923.html
London Prime Office Lettings Market “Trending Positively,” Helical Says: Helical Plc said the prime office letting market in the British capital is “trending ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/helical-signals-positive-trends-for-london-s-prime-office-market
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The overstimulated superpower : One overlooked reason for US resilience is stimulus still coursing through the economy
ft.com/content/f9d247d8-dfd9-4983-bf19-bc5837aa04ef
Housing market inventory is rising across most of the country—just look at these maps
fastcompany.com/91106568/housing-market-inventory-rising-across-country-maps
NPR needs a serious critique not a politically charged parting shot : How Uri Berliner went about his complaint made it clear he was not interested in ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/18/npr-uri-berliner-criticism-politically-charged
Quick Glance: NPR Suspends Senior Editor Following Critical Substack Analysis
- Senior business editor Uri Berliner at NPR was suspended due to critical remarks about the broadcaster.
- Berliner faced a five-day suspension after releasing an analysis claiming NPR's coverage was influenced by liberal bias.
- NPR accused Berliner of breaching company policies by publishing his work outside the organization without approval.
- Following the essay's release, NPR employees lost confidence in Berliner, and the network's new CEO came under scrutiny from conservative activists.
Why GOP opposes student debt relief: Educated voters don't help it: The millions of Americans being crushed by student loan debt represent a huge voting bloc ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-21/gop-opposes-student-debt-relief
Why Did Cars Get So Expensive?: The cost of insurance is up 40 percent over the past two years.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/car-insurance-price-increase/678131/
Number of homicides plunges in major cities after pandemic-era surge: The nation is on pace to see one of the most significant declines in homicides since Obama ...
axios.com/2024/04/16/homicide-rate-us-voters-trump
How long can Elon Musk run Tesla and so many other companies?: Elon Musk does lots of things and Wall Street has said that's fine. Is that going to continue as ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-ceo-tesla-spacex-twitter-too-many-companies-2024-4
What happened to Charlottesville's Dogwood Festival?: The carnivals, pageants and crowds the annual event was once known for are no more. What happened?
dailyprogress.com/news/local/what-happened-to-charlottesvilles-dogwood-festival/article_8fdb9458-fda0-11ee-bd98-e38f5c14fcc2.html
Another popular beer, brewery brand files Chapter 11 bankruptcy: It has been a dark period for breweries with countless brands going out of business.
kansascity.com/news/business/article287727930.html
Pay was starting to outpace US inflation. Can it keep up?: Stubborn inflation is not only upsetting investors who await interest rate cuts ...
csmonitor.com/Business/2024/0416/worker-pay-wages-inflation-economy
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Quick Glance: Powell Warns of Lack of Progress on Inflation
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the U.S. economy, while otherwise strong, has not seen a return of inflation to the central bank's target.
- Powell mentioned that the current policy should remain in place as inflation has not declined quickly enough and there has been no further progress towards the 2% goal.
- Since July 2023, the Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate in a target range between 5.25% and 5.5%, the result of 11 consecutive rate hikes.
- Financial markets have had to adjust their expectations for rate cuts this year as inflation has been higher than expected, and the Fed's policy continues to be dependent on data.
Slow growth, high debt - troubled UK economy awaits election winners: Britain's national election, expected later this year, will take place against a backdrop ...
reuters.com/world/uk/slow-growth-high-debt-troubled-uk-economy-awaits-election-winners-2024-04-19/
College DEI programs can be saved, but they need to change | Opinion
charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article287699535.html
Trump rarely talks about COVID on the campaign trail: The deadly pandemic encompassed a little more than a fifth of Trump’s presidency, but you’d never know it ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/20/nation/covid-donald-trump-vaccine-joe-biden/
Lake County schools see increased absenteeism since pandemic; ‘When you change the dynamic, it changes a mindset’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/lake-county-schools-see-increased-absenteeism-since-pandemic-when-you-change-the-dynamic-it-changes-a-mindset/
McDonald’s is bringing back a discontinued favorite: Several of McDonald’s breakfast menu items were cut during the pandemic.
kansascity.com/news/business/article287632100.html
The 16 Messages That Led to Love: Readers of the Modern Love column share the banter, emojis and wit that made them fall for each other.
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/17/magazine/first-messsages-love.html
S.F. crime rates are plunging, police data shows. This offense dropped more than any other
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Millennials Are Coming for Your Golf Communities: Living on golf courses has surged in popularity since the pandemic. Many courses have upgraded facilities and ...
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US prisons were Covid hotbed, inmates died nearly 3.5 times more than those outside
wionews.com/world/us-prisons-were-covid-hotbed-where-inmates-nearly-35-times-more-likely-died-than-those-outside-712629
NYC to restore $500 million to save 3-K, other education programs on the chopping block
nydailynews.com/2024/04/19/nyc-to-restore-500-million-to-save-3-k-other-education-programs-on-the-chopping-block/
Mayar Capital Q1 2024 Letter To Partners: For the three months ending March 31, 2024, the Mayar Responsible Global Equity Fund (Class A) was up 4.31% net ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4684741-mayar-capital-q1-2024-letter-to-partners
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‘A blow to the soul.’ Inflation forces Mid-Cities food pantry to close after 25 years
star-telegram.com/news/local/article287770815.html
How oversupply is threatening Oregon's marijuana industry: Cannabis sales are falling as demand wanes from pandemic highs.
axios.com/local/portland/2024/04/19/oregon-state-cannabis-over-supply-retailers
Hiltzik: The debate over student debt relief reemerges: Republicans criticizing Biden's student debt relief plan took millions of dollars in pandemic relief ...
latimes.com/business/story/2024-04-16/column-are-republicans-who-got-pandemic-debt-relief-hypocrites-for-complaining-about-student-debt-relief-yes
Wave of consolidation is rolling in: Investors are pumping more and more money into Flink
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/wirtschaft_startup/Investoren-pumpen-immer-mehr-Geld-in-Flink-article24882768.html
Ethics questions brewing with sale of Seattle council member’s beer business: A deal between one of the state’s largest hospitality groups and a major brewery ...
seattletimes.com/business/seattle-hospitality-giant-buys-into-city-councilmembers-fremont-brewing/
St. Louis braces for $26 million earnings tax hit: New budget documents estimate the city will miss out on about 10% of current revenues from the taxes ...
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/st-louis-braces-for-26m-earnings-tax-hit/article_579bf1a0-fcd3-11ee-b81d-b3f9fd2d43ea.html
‘Stress Positions’ Review: An Antic Covid-19 Comedy: Set during the early months of the pandemic, writer-director Theda Hammel’s feature debut stars John Early ...
wsj.com/arts-culture/film/stress-positions-review-covid-19-comedy-john-early-theda-hammel-bf4ccb4b
Truist (TFC) Calls Investment Banking Staff Back to Office Five Days a Week: Truist Financial Corp. told its investment-banking staff that they must now be in ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/truist-calls-investment-banking-staff-to-office-five-days-a-week
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Business boom: Record numbers are forming small startups: NEW YORK — Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women ...
postandcourier.com/business-boom-record-numbers-are-forming-small-startups/article_9dcc461e-fc3a-11ee-9590-f7acd25992c1.html
Georgia added 16,200 jobs in March; jobless rate remains at record low: With a blast of change-of-seasons hiring, the Georgia economy added more than twice the ...
ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/georgia-added-16200-jobs-in-march-jobless-rate-remains-at-record-low/YDCS5ATINRHYRLSTWLAYMN5SBY/
Who wields the power in the world’s supply chains?: Inventories offer a clue
economist.com/business/2024/04/11/who-wields-the-power-in-the-worlds-supply-chains
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