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The General Anesthesia of American Taxation
Withholding from employees’ paychecks and electronic tolls both numb the pain of rampant government spending.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Germany to resume funding of Unrwa aid operations in Gaza
Berlin restores ties with UN agency after review says Israel has provided no evidence of terrorist links. Middle East crisis – live updatesGermany has said it will restore cooperation and funding to Unrwa operations in the Gaza Strip after an ...The Guardian - World -
3 Skills Every Leader Should Practice
To grow as a leader and become more successful, learn these three skills.Inc. - Business -
The hidden struggles of the sandwich generation
Lisa Ling is a CBS News contributor and part of the sandwich generation herself. Ling's family is part of nearly 80 million Americans taking care of children and our elderly parents at the same time.CBS News - Top stories -
Nvidia's Biggest Manufacturer Doubles Down on AI
TSMC, the world’s biggest contract chip maker, is reshaping its business to respond to booming AI-related demand, but capacity is “still not enough.”The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
FTC Bans Worker Noncompete Clauses
The rule would prohibit companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for rivals, a change that could increase competition and boost wages.The New York Times - Business -
High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed
Polls show voters are angry about costs, like mortgages, and worried they will stay high if the president wins re-election.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
United Methodists open first high-level conference since LGBTQ disaffiliations
This will be the first General Conference since more than 7,600 mostly conservative congregations left the United Methodist Church between 2019 and 2023.CBS News - World -
‘Irrational excitement’ over AI will wipe out tech stocks, says contrarian investor who has nailed prior selloffs
Steven Jon Kaplan, author of the True Contrarian blog and newsletter, says a popular tech ETF is headed for hard times thanks to “irrational” AI excitement.MarketWatch - Business -
Millions of workers are caught in a ‘non-compete’ trap
Widespread use of restrictions to prevent staff moving to a rival prompts backlashFinancial Times - Business -
Bangladesh organisation’s notice doctored to promote false ‘cash for Islamic conversion’ claim
Yahoo News - World -
Inside House Speaker Mike Johnson’s conversion on aid for Ukraine
Breakthrough move to hold vote followed campaign by evangelical Christians and intelligence chiefsFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
Inside House Speaker Mike Johnson’s conversion on aid for Ukraine
Breakthrough move to hold vote followed campaign by evangelical Christians and intelligence chiefsFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Tories need to learn to love London again
The capital votes for its mayor next week, but the Conservatives’ dissociation from the city means they seem set for failureFinancial Times - Business -
We need an exodus from Zionism | Naomi Klein
We don’t need or want the false idol of Zionism. We want freedom from the project that commits genocide in our name. I’ve been thinking about Moses, and his rage when he came down from the mount to find the Israelites worshipping a golden calf.. ...The Guardian - World -
Buttigieg: US needs more air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said more air traffic controllers are needed to address the concerns of them being overworked. Buttigieg said the administration is requesting funding from Capitol Hill lawmakers to hire 2,000 additional ...The Hill - Politics -
Laufey, Gen Z’s Pop Jazz Icon, Sings for the Anxious Generation
The Gen Z ‘it girl’ singer on the painful push and pull of young love.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Americans in new poll split on foreign aid package
Just more than 40 percent of Americans approve of the sizable foreign aid package signed into law Wednesday, according to a new poll, underlining a divide in opinion on the $95 billion expenditure. The Monmouth University survey found that 43 ...The Hill - Politics -
The American Military Is Better Off Without the Draft
The difference between Vietnam draftees and volunteer soldiers in the Panama invasion and Gulf War was obvious.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Solar manufacturers petition U.S. to impose tariffs on imports from four Southeast Asian nations
First Solar and six other manufacturers allege that companies in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are dumping solar cells on the U.S. market.CNBC - Business -
Durable-goods orders get boost from autos and planes, but most manufacturers tread water
Orders for U.S. durable goods jumped 2.6% in March, but most of the increase was tied to new autos and passenger planes. Orders barely rose outside of the transportation sector in a sign of ongoing manufacturing weakness.MarketWatch - Business -
Boston Scientific’s stock heads for record high as earnings shine and company offers upbeat guidance
Sales of cardiovascular products rose 15.9% in the quarter, helping Boston Scientific beat estimates.MarketWatch - Business -
Former Boeing Manager Says Workers Mishandled Parts to Meet Deadlines
Merle Meyers, who left Boeing last year after a 30-year career, said he was speaking publicly about his experience because he loved the company “fiercely.”The New York Times - Top stories -
Former Boeing Manager Says Workers Mishandled Parts to Meet Deadlines
Merle Meyers, who left Boeing last year after a 30-year career, said he was speaking publicly about his experience because he loved the company “fiercely.”The New York Times - Business -
The Showdown Over Who Gets to Build the Next DeLorean
Decades after her dad’s iconic sports car time-traveled into movie history, Kat DeLorean wants to build a modern remake. There’s just one problem: Someone else owns the trademark on her name.Wired - Tech -
How Football---and Instagram---Built the NBA's Next Superstar
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has every move in the book. He got them off of his smartphone.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Football---and Instagram---Built the NBA's Next Superstar
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has every move in the book. He got them off of his smartphone.The Wall Street Journal - World -
What’s next for TikTok after Biden approves ban
Video app vows legal battle to prevent effort to separate it from Chinese parentFinancial Times - World - Joe Biden -
Cyberattacks Keep Rising. Here's What Small Businesses Need to Know
The average cost of ransomware payments has reached $26,000, more than twice the average in 2021.Inc. - Business -
What Is 5G Home Internet? Here’s Everything You Need to Know (2024)
Carriers are starting to offer home internet packages that rely on 5G cellular data service. We’ll help you decide if it’s right for you.Wired - Tech -
Elon Musk Needs Cheaper Teslas to Pay for Everything Else He Wants
Tesla’s plan for a more affordable model that might revive growth and cash flows has been accelerated at the expense of ambition.The Wall Street Journal - World - Elon Musk -
Portugal needs to ‘pay the costs’ of slavery and colonialism, says president
Critics of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa say behind remarks is lack of national recognition that slavery should be discussed in schools. Portugal needs to “pay the costs” of slavery and other colonial-era crimes, the country’s president has said, in a ...The Guardian - World -
Met Gala 2024: A Guide to the Theme, Hosts and How to Watch
What’s the dress code, who’s hosting, who’s going and how to watch.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
American tourist facing prison in Turks and Caicos over ammo in luggage
Ryan Watson could face at least 12 years in prison in Turks and Caicos after airport security allegedly found four rounds of hunting ammo in his carry-on.CBS News - World -
Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin
A video released by Hamas' military wing appears to show U.S.-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin delivering a message under duress.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Palestinian American Family Grieves Loss of Over 100 Relatives Killed in Gaza
Adam and Ola Abo Sheriah absorb a loss few of their friends and neighbors can imagine, and scramble to help surviving family members in Gaza while trying to get their kids to school on time.The New York Times - Top stories -
131 million Americans live in areas with unhealthy air pollution: Research
More than 131 million Americans are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s (ALA) 2024 State of the Air report. The annual report, published Wednesday, found 131.2 million Americans live in areas ...The Hill - Politics -
Israeli American Hostage, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Is Seen in Hamas Video
The video appeared to be the first time that Mr. Goldberg-Polin, who was grievously injured in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack, has been seen alive since he was taken captive.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Middle East Crisis: Hamas Releases Video of Injured Israeli American Hostage
The video appeared to be the first time that Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was badly wounded in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack, has been seen alive since he was taken captive.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Poland's prosecutor general says previous government used spyware against hundreds of people
Yahoo News - World