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Americans' economic confidence slips
Presented by BP — {beacon} View Online Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Americans' economic confidence slips Americans’ confidence in the economy has slipped for the first time since the fall, a survey by Gallup ...The Hill - Politics -
Most Americans can't name a famous Asian American, survey finds
The majority of Americans can’t name a single famous Asian American, according to a recent survey. The most common answers besides "I can't think of one" was Jackie Chan, who's not American, and Bruce Lee, who is deceased.NBC News - Top stories -
More Americans see China as an 'enemy'
Americans are increasingly viewing China as an “enemy” of the U.S., according to a new survey. The survey, from the Pew Research Center, found 42 percent of Americans said they think China is an “enemy” to their country, up 4 points from last year ...The Hill - Politics - China -
FirstFT: Police storm Columbia University campus and remove pro-Palestinian protesters
Also in today’s newsletter, Fed decision day and Berkshire after BuffettFinancial Times - World -
Burgum says billionaires should support Trump
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) on Tuesday called on billionaires to support former President Trump for the sake of their shareholders and the "prosperity" of America. When asked on Fox News's "The Ingraham Angle" about his message to ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Americans Worry About Social Media's Growing Power
A new survey showsincreased distrust of big tech. Something to remember for your next social marketing campaign.Inc. - Business -
2024 American Music Awards to air on CBS
Fans vote for the award winners — often leading to surprise winners and collaborative performances.CBS News - Entertainment -
All-American Davis staying at UNC for fifth year
Writing "I'm back" on Instagram, RJ Davis said he is returning to North Carolina for the 2024-25 season after being named an All-American and Wooden Award finalist last season.ESPN - Sports -
Germany’s military support of Israel is being challenged, despite the I.C.J.’s decision.
A lawsuit was also filed in a Berlin court, which said it expects the government not to license more arms exports until it issues a ruling.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
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China’s Politburo pledges more support for economy facing ‘many challenges’
Promise of measures to shore up growth comes as high-tech output drives expansion in factory activityFinancial Times - World - China -
Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s call to block German support for Israel
Latin American country had sought interim restrictions on military and financial support over war in GazaFinancial Times - World - Israel -
Marjorie Taylor Greene struggles to find GOP support for deposing Mike Johnson
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is struggling to find allies in her push to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson after he put Ukraine funding to a vote.NBC News - Politics -
Saudi Arabia activist sentenced to 11 years in prison for ‘support’ of women’s rights
Manahel al-Otaibi, who promoted female empowerment on social media, was arrested under anti-terror laws. A young women’s rights activist in Saudi Arabia was secretly sentenced to 11 years in prison by an anti-terrorism court after being arrested ...The Guardian - World -
Stressed Out by 2024? How to Support Your Mental Health in Challenging Times
Being a founder isn't for the faint of heart. How four leaders navigated turbulent moments--and how you can too.Inc. - Business -
British police officer faces terror charge for showing support for Hamas on WhatsApp
A police watchdog says a British constable is facing terror charges for showing support for Hamas on WhatsAppABC News - World -
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House passes antisemitism bill with broad bipartisan support amid campus arrests
The House on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at combating antisemitism as pro-Palestinian protests roil colleges across the United States.NBC News - Politics -
Man says his emotional support alligator has gone missing
A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator named Wally has gone missing amid the coastal marshes of GeorgiaABC News - Top stories -
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 -
Europeans have more time, Americans more money. Which is better?
Life expectancy, happiness, sustainability and innovation among factors shaping work attitudesFinancial Times - Business -
1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution
Climate change is increasing the number of days people are exposed to hazardous pollution, affecting already disadvantaged communities the most.Wired - Tech -
'American Idol' pays tribute to late Grammy-winning former contestant Mandisa
The Grammy-winning singer died at her home last week and was honored on 'American Idol' by former 'Idol' contestants performing her hit 'Shackles (Praise You).'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
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 -
Searches on Americans in FBI foreign intelligence database fell in 2023
The FBI's searches, some of which were deemed to be improper in the past, were a flashpoint in a months-long fight in Congress over the reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA.CBS News - Top stories -
Europeans have more time, Americans more money. Which is better?
Life expectancy, happiness, sustainability and innovation among factors shaping work attitudesFinancial Times - Business -
Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77
The writer of The New York Trilogy, Leviathan and 4 3 2 1 – known for his stylised postmodernist fiction – has died from complications of lung cancer. • Paul Auster – a life in quotes. • Paul Auster – a life in pictures. Paul Auster, the author of ...The Guardian - World - New York -
A Wealth Shift That Could Leave Some Younger Americans Behind
Assets held by baby boomers are changing hands, but that doesn’t mean their millennial heirs will be set for life.The New York Times - Business -
TikTok honors 15 creators for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
TikTok is celebrating a group of 15 creators, business owners and “industry disruptors” for this year’s Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.NBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Paul Auster, Prolific American Writer and Filmmaker, Dies at 77
The novelist gained renown for his acclaimed “New York Trilogy,” a postmodern take on detective fiction.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Searches on Americans in FBI foreign intelligence database fell in 2023
The FBI's searches, some of which were deemed to be improper in the past, were a flashpoint in a months-long fight in Congress over the reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA.CBS News - Politics -
1 in 3 Asian Americans report being subject of hate: Survey
About 1 in 3 Asian American, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have faced hate for their identity within the past year, according to a new poll. The STAATUS survey, conducted by Savanta Research, found that more than 30 percent of Asian ...The Hill - Politics -
Scammers bilked older Americans out of $3.4 billion last year, often using cryptocurrency
At least 101,000 Americans ages 60 and older were victims of digital fraud last year, with the average person losing $33,915, according to a new report from the FBI.NBC News - Top stories -
American leadership is needed, Biden should seek to revive the WTO
The Biden administration seems at best indifferent toward the trade goals that Americans have long supported.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Most Americans View TikTok as a Chinese Influence Tool, Poll Shows
AReuters/Ipsos survey shows huge support for the idea that the social media platform is being used to shape U.S. public opinion.Inc. - Business - Tiktok -
Kamala Harris Isn’t Americans’ ‘Momala.’ She’s Our Vice President.
In her conversation with the vice president, Drew Barrymore allowed informality to veer into disrespect.The New York Times - Top stories -
GOP Rep. Armstrong supports Speaker Johnson despite policy disagreements because ‘I’m a grown-up’
Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.) explains why he supports Speaker Johnson despite opposing the Ukraine aid bill. He joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the division within the House Republican conference.NBC News - Politics -
Emotional Support Stuffed Animals or Blankets: Sharing Space With a Partner Who Has Stuffies or Blankies
Sharing a bed with a partner sometimes means making way for a beloved stuffed animal or blanket, too.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Mississippi Medicaid expansion plan could struggle for bipartisan support, Democratic leader says
The Mississippi House Democratic leader says a Medicaid expansion plan endorsed by Republican leaders could struggle for bipartisan supportABC News - Health