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Ron DeSantis signs bill restricting challenges to books in public schools
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to restrict challenges to books in school libraries, pivoting in his campaign against what he has called "woke indoctrination."NBC News - Politics -
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis privately tells donors he plans to fundraise for Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told donors and supporters at a private retreat last weekend that he plans to help raise money for Trump’s presidential campaign, according to three sources familiar with the matter.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
Trump’s ‘DJT’ stock dives to lowest close since Ron DeSantis dropped out
Trump Media’s stock has lost about 31% since it took the former president’s initials as its ticker.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
How Highsnobiety Is Shaping the Current Media Landscape
Highsnobiety is a store, a website, a production agency and a clothing line. Oh, and Pamela Anderson is on the latest cover.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
‘Small but mighty’: how invertebrates play central role in shaping our world
From decomposing waste to building coral reefs, invertebrates provide structure to ecosystems. Invertebrate of the year 2024: all hail Earth’s spineless heroesNominate your UK invertebrate species of the yearFrom the moon jellyfish to the humble ...The Guardian - World -
TechScape: How cheap, outsourced labour in Africa is shaping AI English
Workers in Africa have been exploited first by being paid a pittance to help make chatbots, then by having their own words become AI-ese. Plus, new AI gadgets are coming for your smartphones. • Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up ...The Guardian - World -
How effective are crime-focused political ads?
For decades, politicians have used the threat of crime to try to win over voters. Insha Rahman, vice president of advocacy and partnerships at the Vera Institute of Justice, joins "America Decides" to explore the strategy's effectiveness even when ...CBS News - Top stories -
Superflex Mock Draft Recap: See how each manager's approach shaped their final roster, and more
You may not have to take a QB early to have Superflex successCBS Sports - Sports -
Poll: How Ukraine aid views shaped by Cold War memories, partisanship…and Trump
Views also connect to U.S. role in the world; Republicans trust Trump over the Pentagon for information.CBS News - Politics - Ukraine -
Teams that will shape the Draft: How can Bills, Packers, Niners use picks to get over the edge?
What do the Bills, Bengals, Packers, Rams and 49ers have in common? They are all contenders with 10 plus picks in this year's draft. Rotogrinders' Jordan Vanek joins Matt Harmon for the latest installment of our 'Teams that will shape the Draft' ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
How UFC 300 makes its case on overall value over individual star power
Between the depth of the lineup and the power of the UFC brand, UFC 300 pretty much sells itself.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The redemption of Ron Washington
Ron Washington is the owner of an unexpected second chance whose reputation cannot afford a third strike.ESPN - Sports -
NBA Fact or Fiction: Are these Celtics worth rooting for?
No team has more to prove than these Celtics, who have stumbled on the biggest stage. But Boston has been enjoying a historic season that deserves appreciation.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Cleveland Browns return to roots with white face mask
This season, the Cleveland Browns will wear the white face masks they wore during the 1980s.ESPN - Sports -
Storms, tornadoes tear through Midwest
A dozen reported tornadoes left behind destroyed homes and scattered debris in several midwestern states, including Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. CBS News' Roxana Saberi reports on the severe weather.CBS News - Top stories -
Jon Rahm returns to Augusta with perspective, regrets after joining LIV Golf
The defending Masters champion is now on the LIV side of golf, and he has both thoughts and concerns.Yahoo Sports - Sports - LIV Golf -
The Value of China's Word on the Climate
To see how much it’s worth, take a look at Hong Kong.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Florida prosecutor suspended by DeSantis running for re-election
A Florida prosecutor who was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for refusing to enforce state laws on abortion is running for re-election, he announced Tuesday. DeSantis suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren (D) in 2022 for ...The Hill - Politics - Florida -
Severe storms could bring large hail to Midwest
Severe thunderstorms, tornadoes and even hail are expected to sweep through parts of the Midwest this week. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has the details.CBS News - Top stories -
Midwest cleans up following violent storms
About a dozen tornadoes were reported in four states across the Midwest. The twisters knocked down buildings and trees in Kansas and Iowa. At least two people were hurt. Those storms are now pushing east, creating another threat for severe weather.CBS News - Top stories -
Riz Ahmed’s Defiance: how the visceral racism of 70s Britain gave way to a new era of identity politics | Kenan Malik
A candid documentary tells how a generation of activists from Asian communities confronted prejudice. I can still remember the chill I felt on first hearing of the murders of Parveen Khan and her three young children, Aqsa, Kamran and Imran. It ...The Guardian - World -
How one Democrat is trying to maintain Trump country appeal: From the Politics Desk
Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin is trying ti maintain her appeal in rural Wisconsin ahead of a tough re-election battle with Donald Trump on the ballot.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
The S&P 500's recent slump feels worse than it is. Here's some market perspective
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Business -
DeSantis signs bill banning local heat protections for workers
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed legislation barring local and municipal governments from requiring their own heat protections for workers. The law, House Bill 433, blocks local governments from several activities, including setting a ...The Hill - Politics -
DeSantis signs bill limiting book objections in school libraries
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a new bill into law Tuesday that limits the ability of individuals without students in a given school district to raise objections to books in those districts. Under the new wide-reaching education bill, HB ...The Hill - Politics -
Unseasonal wildfires beset midwest: ‘The strangest winter I’ve ever seen’
El Niño weather phenomenon has contributed to warm, dry conditions in US, leading to more fires much earlier in the year. The US midwest typically spends the start of spring emerging from snow. But this year, after a warm winter left landscapes ...The Guardian - World -
70 million Americans under severe weather threat from Northeast to Midwest
From Sunday through Tuesday, large hail, damaging wind and a few tornadoes are possible.ABC News - Top stories -
Strong storms forecast to bring rain, hail and tornadoes to the Plains and into the Midwest
Severe weather is forecast to bring rain, isolated flash flooding, hail and tornadoes to the Plains on Monday and to the Mississippi Valley on Tuesday.NBC News - Top stories -
Nvidia Partner Bets $3.9 Billion on Midwest's Chip-Making Potential
SK Hynix is planning for a facility in West Lafayette, Ind., amid an uptick in Midwestern semiconductor projects.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Tornado threat, severe storms head toward Midwest: Latest forecast
Severe storms are bearing down on the Midwest and the Heartland, where tornadoes, damaging winds and hail are in the forecast.ABC News - Top stories -
Tornadoes cause damage in Kansas and Iowa as storms hit Midwest
Strong storms across the central U.S. have caused damage and spawned tornadoes, with more severe storms in the forecast through the night.CBS News - Top stories -
The book that documented, and shaped, the course of Black Hollywood history
'Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies and Bucks' ranks No. 39 on our list of the best Hollywood books of all time because it wasn't just a taxonomy. It was a reclamation.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
The Lawsuits That Could Shape the Future of AI and Copyright Law
Artificial intelligence is quickly evolving, but copyright law is still playing catch-up. A lawyer breaks down three of the biggest cases to explain how the law is evolving with this technology.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hermès Created a Shape for Its New Women’s Watch
The house’s creative director says the case’s sculpted form has “a kind of complexity in its simplicity.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Mug Root Beer Celebrates UConn's NCAA Victory With Free Drinks: Why It's a Winning Marketing Play
Experts share tips for other small businesses looking to spice up sales with event-driven promotions.Inc. - Business -
Cardi B, Queen Latifah and The Roots to headline the BET Experience concerts in Los Angeles
Cardi B, Queen Latifah and The Roots will headline concerts celebrating the return of the BET Experience in Los Angeles just days before the 2024 BET AwardsABC News - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
Ron Goldman's father and Alan Dershowitz react to O.J. Simpson's death
O.J. Simpson's death drew immediate reaction around the U.S. on Thursday, renewing public interest in his murder trial — and reviving painful memories for some.NBC News - Top stories -
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Eckoh plc (LON:ECK)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Eckoh fair value estimate is UK£0.44 Current share price of...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Realtors Are Experts Who Provide Real Value
Other options haven’t caught on for a reason.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Value of China’s exports falls sharply on sliding prices
World’s second-largest economy has turned to trade to offset weak domestic consumptionFinancial Times - Business - China