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Political center revolts against fringe, as leaders rebuke Greene, protesters
The political center in both parties is pushing back more against the fringes on the far right and the far left, reflecting the weariness and exasperation with the threats to boot Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) out of his job and the ongoing clashes ...The Hill - Politics -
My friends are passionate about politics – but they don’t vote. There’s no sense in that | Joyce Yang
As someone who is unable to vote in the UK’s local elections, I hope my peers don’t waste the precious gift they’ve been given. Local elections are coming this week. After receiving far-right leaflets (“Close the borders! Pause all immigration!”) ...The Guardian - World -
‘National security suicide’: Alaska senator slams Biden admin's move to restrict drilling and mining
The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management officially recommended against building the Ambler Road, effectively killing the project.Politico - Politics - Joe Biden -
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How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’
A decade-long battle between a wealthy industrialist and a band of activists led to a surprising $63 million transaction.The New York Times - Top stories -
How Business Leaders Could Address Antisemitism on Campus
Business executives who are concerned about antisemitism on college campuses have other options for influencing the schools’ actions, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes.The New York Times - Business -
How to Handle Your Finances as a Young Widow or Widower
People who suddenly lose a spouse while young can feel unprepared for what their future looks like.The New York Times - Business -
The Everton crisis explained: how did it get to this point?
Owner Farhad Moshiri once said the club were ‘robust’ enough to fund stadium but now they need working capital injections. At Everton’s annual general meeting in January 2019, the owner, Farhad Moshiri, made a dramatic promise.. Speaking about the ...The Guardian - World -
How a Virtual Assistant Taught Me to Appreciate Busywork
A new category of apps promises to relieve parents of drudgery, with an assist from A.I. But a family’s grunt work is more human, and valuable, than it seems.The New York Times - Tech -
How Do You Turn ‘Urban Decay’ Into a Garden?
Apiary Studio in Philadelphia works with whatever a site holds to create landscapes that match the city’s aesthetic: “gritty, punk, improvised, layered with history.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
How Married Couples Navigate Sexless Relationships
Amanda Montei, a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, spoke to more than 30 married people for whom sex is not essential.The New York Times - Health -
How do Cicadas Know When to Come Out?
Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge collectively after more than a decade underground.The New York Times - Science -
How Gavin Newsom's Governance Boosts Trump
He is a well-spoken surrogate for Joe Biden on TV, but voters can see he’s misruled California.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
What are Thursday's elections and how can I vote?
Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners in May.BBC News - Top stories -
How shale rewrote the global oil order
What’s keeping oil prices from jumping higher?Financial Times - World -
How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’
A decade-long battle between a wealthy industrialist and a band of activists led to a surprising $63 million transaction.The New York Times - Business -
How MLB Players Arrange Autographs for Each Other
As fans and collectors clamor for autographs, Major League Baseball players have built a network — and an etiquette — for signing things for each other.The New York Times - Lifestyle - MLB -
How the NWSL became the world’s most innovative league
League commissioner Jessica Berman talks ballooning franchise values, the merits of expansion and reducing injuries. No soccer league in the world is experiencing a boom comparative to the NWSL in 2024. Last month, the world’s first purpose-built ...The Guardian - World -
Matt Gaetz becomes the latest Kevin McCarthy defector to draw a primary challenger: From the Politics Desk
Matt Gaetz is the latest House Republican who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker to draw a primary challenger in the 2024 elections.NBC News - Politics -
Tunisian opposition wants political prisoners freed before taking part in presidential election
Tunisia’s main opposition coalition says it won’t take part in the upcoming presidential election unless political opponents are freed and judicial independence is restoredABC News - World -
Sunak and Starmer clash over taxes and pensions ahead of local elections – UK politics live
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer faced each other ahead of Thursday’s elections in England and Wales. Labour has accused Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, of championing single-sex spaces as part of a “culture war”.. Speaking about the initiative ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Understand How Packaging Influences Consumer Behavior
Understand what influences the behavior your customers.Inc. - Business -
How This Buzzy Startup Turned the Shower Head Into a Status Symbol
Jolie's founders say that their household appliance is inspired by Porsche and Rolex.Inc. - Business -
How BHP’s ‘Meticulous Mike’ planned his Anglo American approach
Mike Henry has positioned world’s largest miner for a big deal and was prepared for initial rejection by UK-listed targetFinancial Times - Business -
How to save for retirement if your company doesn't offer a 401(k)
Not every employer offers a 401(k) retirement account, but there are suitable alternatives.CNBC - Business -
How Bob Bakish, the Anti-Mogul CEO, Struggled to Rescue Paramount
The company veteran stepped down Monday with Paramount in the midst of a merger drama.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
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Worried About a Stock-Market Correction? Here's How to Lock in Recent Gains
The best course when stocks slide is for investors to stand pat, but “put” options are one way to hedge against a drop and lock in some profits.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How the Cat King in 'Dead Boy Detectives' captures a familiar queer dynamic
The Cat King, played by Lukas Gage, is a dangerous and fun queer villain in Netflix's adaptation of "Dead Boy Detectives."Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
How to be a 'Fall Guy': Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble life
Since the early days of Hollywood, stunt performers have fueled the mayhem of movies, playing a vital role in sustaining the illusion of countless car chases, bar fights and rooftop leapsABC News - Entertainment -
How ‘Will Trent’ actor Ramón Rodríguez created the hit show’s iconic detective
Actor Ramón Rodríguez has created an indelible character as the titular detective in the hit ABC show "Will Trent"— in a way that subverts common tropes.NBC News - Top stories -
How to Keep Your Friendships Intact While Wedding Planning
The soon-to-be-married couple and their closest friends might experience stress and even tension leading up to their nuptials. Here’s how to avoid a friendship breakup.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
How a negotiation over cable fees could weigh on Paramount's sale
Charter pays Paramount to carry its channels, including CBS and Nickelodeon. The outcome of the negotiations could weigh on Paramount's valuation in the event of a sale.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
How to use ChatGPT’s new memory feature, temporary chats, and chat history
The ChatGPT memory feature only works with text-based information at present. It does not store imagery nor audioVentureBeat - Tech -
New Calamos ETF promises ‘100% downside protection.’ Here's how it works
“There’s no tricks. There’s no magic. This is the secret sauce,” Calamos Investments’ Matt Kaufman said.CNBC - Business -
American Express CEO explains how the company is attracting younger consumers
American Express CEO Steve Squeri told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday that Millennial and Gen Z customers made up 60% of new card acquisitions.CNBC - Business -
How AI is being used in fight against seasonal allergies
Pollen counters are turning to artificial intelligence as seasonal allergies worsen due to climate change. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff explains how technology is changing the long and tedious process of pollen counting.CBS News - Top stories -
How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me?
A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.BBC News - Top stories -
Even Celebrities Don’t Know How to Ask Their Friends About Ozempic
When Barbra Streisand posted a comment on social media about the actress Melissa McCarthy, it prompted a public conversation.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
How good is OpenAI’s Sora video model — and will it transform jobs?
The FT asked workers in animation, advertising and real estate to test rival AI systems that create short clipsFinancial Times - Business