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After a drag queen show during prom, an Albuquerque high school principal is removed
The principal of an Albuquerque high school is replaced and some staff members are put on administrative leave after a drag queen performs during prom.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
A High School Reunion Reignites a 50-Year Crush
Elaine Hall and Roland Passaro, both 88, met in junior high school in 1950 but lost touch before acting on their connection. They finally did, five decades later.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Where Giants go from here after Snell lands on injured list
Here's how the Giants plan to move forward after placing starting pitcher Blake Snell on the 15-day injured list.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Student killed and another arrested after a shooting at a high school in Texas
An 18-year-old student was killed and another student arrested following a shooting Wednesday afternoon at Bowie High School in Arlington.NBC News - Top stories -
Superintendent speaks out after time capsule from 1920 found in old high school
The capsule contained documents of the community from 1920.ABC News - Top stories -
For Maxine Hong Kingston, Age Is Just Time Going By
At 83, the novelist and professor emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, likes to “go into the new.”The New York Times - Top stories -
German Consumer Confidence Reaches Two-Year High
The forward-looking GfK consumer-climate index for Germany forecast confidence to rise to minus 24.2 in May from minus 27.3 this month, suggesting the country’s economy may have turned a corner and confirming a similar upbeat sentiment reading ...The Wall Street Journal - World - Germany -
Copper Futures Hit Two-Year High
Copper futures reached a fresh high, gaining from sanctions on Russian metals, tight market fundamentals and increasing structural demand.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Columbia protest leader: 'Be grateful that I’m not just going out and murdering Zionists'
A leader of the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University had a video emerge on social media this week, threatening violence to “Zionists.” “Zionists don’t deserve to live,” student Khymani James said in a video from January. He is also ...The Hill - Politics -
1994 Was the Last Good Year—and It's Still Going
Nine Inch Nails, Pulp Fiction, “Regulate.” The last year before culture began to migrate online was not like any other.Wired - Tech -
Xbox Hardware Just Had Worst Sales Dropoff In Years
Microsoft has released its latest earnings report, and included in the document is an update on how the Xbox division is doing. Overall, Xbox revenue is way up thanks to contributions from Activision Blizzard, but hardware sales are down ...GameSpot - Tech -
Where severe weather is headed next after tornadoes
The Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Bettes has a look at where dangerous storms are headed next after tornadoes touched down Friday in three states.CBS News - Top stories -
Why is the US going after TikTok?
The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.BBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Eagles 2024 NFL Draft grades: Cooper DeJean joins defense after Philadelphia trades up to No. 40 overall
All the Eagles picks and draft news in one placeCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
People who do these jobs are 40% less likely to end up with cognitive impairment after 70
A new study on the risks of cognitive decline looked at 7,000 people in 305 occupations.MarketWatch - Business -
Century-old time capsule found at Minnesota high school
The superintendent said the discovery of the time capsule marks a "historic event for our community."CBS News - Top stories -
SpaceX Worker Injury Rates Are Alarmingly High for Second Year in a Row
Injury rates among SpaceX employees are as much as nine times higher than the industry average in some facilities.Inc. - Business -
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Remains Near Multi-Month Highs
Treasury yields remained at multi-month highs they reached on Thursday, following weaker-than-expected first-quarter GDP and a stronger-than-expected acceleration in core PCE inflation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Comex Gold Settles Higher, Silver Falls
Gold settled up 0.2% Friday, while silver fell 0.4%. For the week, both metals posted a loss.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Eagles, wide receiver A.J. Brown agree to 3-year, $96 million contract extension
A.J. Brown is set to make $32 million per season, which will make him the highest paid wide receiver in NFL history.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Mike Trout's manager, teammates enjoying his return to MVP form along with MLB fans: 'He's just going out there and being Mike'
It's not just that the Angels star is once again healthy and demolishing baseballs. He's also stealing more in 2024 than he has in years.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
High school athletic director used AI to create fake racist rant of principal: Police
A Baltimore high school athletic director was arrested after he allegedly used artificial intelligence to create a hoax centered on the school's principal, police said.ABC News - Top stories -
Prince William visits school after boy's invite
Prince William visits a school to discover how pupils are shining a light on mental health.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Girl, 13, faces charges after school stabbings
A girl was charged with three counts of attempted murder after three were stabbed at a school.BBC News - Top stories -
Teen arrested after school placed in lockdown
A teenage boy has been arrested after a pupil allegedly received threats.BBC News - Top stories -
German Bund Yield Edges Higher on Two-Year High Consumer Sentiment Data
10-year Bund yields edged higher after an above-forecast GfK consumer sentiment index added to the better-than-expected German data this week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
I earn $120,000 a year and have $165,000 in savings. How do I invest in this high-interest-rate environment?
“My husband and I would like to provide our new baby with the best life we can.”MarketWatch - Business -
Buckingham Palace strikes positive tone
The King's medical team are "sufficiently pleased" with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February.BBC News - Top stories -
NFL draft attendees down for 3rd straight year. J.J. McCarthy among those who didn't go to Detroit
There’s no place Drake Maye would rather beABC News - Sports - NFL -
BBC Proms to feature Florence + The Machine and Sam Smith
Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years.BBC News - Top stories -
Lions agree to contract extensions with St. Brown and Sewell worth combined $200M, AP source says
The Detroit Lions have invested in their future, keeping a pair of All-Pro players under contract for the next five seasonsABC News - Sports -
Lions, Penei Sewell reportedly agree to 4-year, $112M deal that makes him highest-paid OT in NFL
The Lions are handing out extensions like they just pulled the winning lottery ticket.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
A.J. Brown, Eagles agree on three-year extension: Pro Bowler reportedly becoming NFL's highest-paid WR
Brown is getting a three-year deal for a reported $96 millionCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Eagles agree to three-year, $96 million extension with WR AJ Brown, AP source says
The Philadelphia Eagles and wide receiver AABC News - Sports - NFL -
Joe Biden agrees to debate Donald Trump after weeks of uncertainty
There were doubts the 2024 US election rivals would agree to the traditional televised face-offFinancial Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Joe Biden agrees to debate Donald Trump after weeks of uncertainty
There were doubts the 2024 US election rivals would agree to the traditional televised face-offFinancial Times - World - Joe Biden -
Exclusive: AI startup Edia guarantees better math outcomes for school districts within one year
AI startup Edia is guaranteeing improved math outcomes for students in grades 6-12 within a year, offering a full refund if results aren't met.VentureBeat - Tech -
Girl arrested after teachers and pupil injured in school stabbing
A teenage girl has been arrested after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed in Ammanford, south-west Wales.BBC News - Top stories -
Warning SEN children face 'cliff edge' after school
Caleb White is one of many children who face a 'bleak' future when they leave school, says his mum.BBC News - Top stories -
Treasury yields carve out new 2024 highs after first-quarter core PCE inflation comes in hot
Treasury yields finished at their highest levels since November on Thursday, after data showed core PCE inflation came in hot for the first quarter even as U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.6%.MarketWatch - Business