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The House Votes for a 'Strong America'
Large bipartisan majorities vote for more U.S. weapons and aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How One Corporation Is Cashing In on America’s Drought
In an unprecedented deal, a private company purchased land in a tiny Arizona town—and sold its water rights to a suburb 200 miles away. Local residents fear the agreement has “opened Pandora’s box.”Wired - Tech -
Here’s a Clever Way to Uncover America’s Voting Deserts
Mathematicians are using topological abstractions to find places poorly served by polling stations.Wired - Tech -
Evangelical America Is More Divided Than You Think
Evangelicals, fundamentalists and Pentecostals are taking the church in very different directions.The New York Times - Top stories -
Michael Abramowitz Named New Director of Voice of America
Michael Abramowitz, a former Washington Post journalist who is currently the president of the nonprofit Freedom House, is expected to start in the role this summer.The New York Times - Business -
How One Corporation Is Cashing In on America’s Drought
In an unprecedented deal, a private company purchased land in a tiny Arizona town—and sold its water rights to a suburb 200 miles away. Local residents fear the agreement has “opened Pandora’s box.”Wired - Tech -
Bill Barr: Real threat to America is from 'far left,' not Trump
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said the real threat in the United States is coming from the “far left” and not from former President Trump. Barr was discussing the potential difficulties a second Trump administration might have with getting ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
‘Catfish,’ the TV Show That Predicted America’s Disorienting Digital Future
For 12 years, the MTV reality series “Catfish” has traveled the U.S., presenting hundreds of intimate snapshots of what can go wrong when the heart mixes with technology.The New York Times - Tech -
Blumenthal on House foreign aid bill: 'America is back on offense'
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Sunday applauded the House's bipartisan approval of foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, arguing the vote "sends a message" to the world. "So, we're building and this measure, strongly bipartisan, I think ...The Hill - Politics -
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Liz Truss, Britain’s Prime Minister, Wants to Break America
She has seen the deep state up close and knows what needs to be done.The New York Times - Top stories - United Kingdom -
‘Catfish,’ the TV Show That Predicted America’s Disorienting Digital Future
For 12 years, the MTV reality series “Catfish” has traveled the U.S., presenting hundreds of intimate snapshots of what can go wrong when the heart mixes with technology.The New York Times - Top stories -
Social Media Has Overwhelmed America's Main Nonprofit Fighting Child Exploitation
A WSJ analysis and a Stanford report find the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is contending with outdated technology and legal constraints as the number of reports soars.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Ex-JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes to run Airbus North America
The recently departed CEO will be managing relationships with customers in North America, including his former airline and Spirit.CNBC - Business -
By Aiding Ukraine, Mike Johnson Makes America Great Again
No country on Earth has anywhere near the ability to project power around the world at so little cost.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
PEN America Cancels Literary Awards Ceremony Amid Gaza War Fallout
The event had been set for April 29, but weeks of escalating criticism of the organization’s response to the war had led nearly half of the prize nominees to withdraw.The New York Times - Top stories -
PEN America awards called off after Gaza boycott
The prominent literary and free expression group cancelled its awards after a backlash from nominees.BBC News - Top stories -
America's Child Care Crisis Holds Back Moms Without College Degrees
The trap of low-wage jobs and pricey, hard-to-find child care hampers working mothers--and curbs small business growth.Inc. - Business -
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Thank you America’ says Zelenskiy as aid passes House at last
Once Senate and Biden give nod, rearming can start ‘almost immediately’; drones hit Russian fuel and energy facilities. What we know on day 788. See all our Ukraine war coverageThe US House of Representatives has finally approved more than $61bn ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Seven innings inside America's culture wars: Turbulence within Fort Myers baseball
Inside the 2023 Fort Myers High School baseball walkout when two teammates were left behind.ESPN - Sports -
USMNT's Sergino Dest out for 'extended period' with knee injury: Potential Copa America replacement options
No timeline is set for Dest's recovery, but it's time to start thinking about who could fill his shoesCBS Sports - Sports -
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over its response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers’ group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremonyABC News - Entertainment - Israel -
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers' group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremony.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
PEN America cancels awards ceremony amid backlash to stance on Israel-Hamas war
Nonprofit PEN America canceled its annual awards ceremony honoring authors amid criticism of its response to the Israel-Hamas war.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Israel -
How US shale keeps sheltering America from the next oil price surge
Middle East turmoil no longer poses such a threat to the world’s thirstiest petrol consumersFinancial Times - Business -
Recruitment firm says North America, Northern Europe conditions softer than expected
Shares of recruitment firm Randstad fell as much as 7% as the company said it experienced softer than expected conditions in North America and Northern Europe and that tough conditions continued in April.MarketWatch - Business -
How US shale keeps sheltering America from the next oil price surge
Middle East turmoil no longer poses such a threat to the world’s thirstiest petrol consumersFinancial Times - World -
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers' group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremony.CBS News - Entertainment - Israel -
We can’t trust Joe Biden to stand with Israel, lead America on the world stage
While some politicians will claim that the bill before the Senate today is some magic bullet that will restore order and protect democracy across the world, we know that’s a lie.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
America vs. Pachuca live stream: Concacaf Champions Cup prediction, TV channel, how to watch online, odds
The first leg is set for Tuesday night in Mexico CityCBS Sports - Sports