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Inside a Gen Z campaign to shake up Congress
Joe Vogel is running in the Democratic primary for a competitive district in Maryland. At 27 years old, he's aiming to be the second Gen Z member of Congress.NBC News - Top stories -
Youngest Gen Z state delegate running for Congress in Maryland to shake up Capitol Hill
27-year-old Joe Vogel became the youngest Maryland state delegate in history. NBC News’ Maya Eaglin spoke with Vogel about his plan to run for Congress to fill Maryland’s 6th Congressional District.NBC News - Politics -
How to Shake a Cocktail Like a Pro (and Spare Yourself Shoulder Pain, Too)
For better mixed and chilled cocktails, do more than a quick up-and-down. Adopt this smooth bartender move that’s easier on the joints and less likely to make a mess.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Shake Shack beats profit expectations as sales trends improve each month
Shake Shack Inc. on Thursday reported first-quarter profit that beat expectations and nudged up its full-year outlook, as improved margins helped offset revenue and same-Shack sales that came up a bit short.MarketWatch - Business -
Rent Board Backs Increases for Millions of New Yorkers
The Rent Guidelines Board cast a preliminary vote to back rent increases of between 2 and 4.5 percent on one-year leases across New York City’s one million stabilized apartments.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
Transfer tracker: Mahaney, Aidoo off the board
All of the movement in and out of the portal -- including the domino effect of the new deadline for graduate transfers.ESPN - Sports -
Pro-Palestinian protesters face threat of suspension
Pro-Palestinian protesters are facing the threat of suspension after refusing to break down their encampment at Columbia University. More arrests were made on campuses across the country, including the University of Texas, University Georgia and ...CBS News - World -
6 Due Diligence Steps to Take Before Joining a Board
Board service can be fun and enriching or a waste of time. Here's how to make your service valuable.Inc. - Business -
ISS endorses most of activist Ancora's nominees for Norfolk Southern board
ISS recommended that shareholders support five of Ancora's seven nominees and seven Norfolk Southern nominees.CNBC - Business -
The Best Star Wars Day Board Game Deals At Amazon
Star Wars is a massive franchise spanning movies, TV shows, comics, video games, Lego sets, and more. However, board games are arguably the best way to experience new adventures in the beloved galaxy far, far away--or create your own. Whether ...GameSpot - Tech -
House Democrats vow to protect Republican Speaker from his own party
Hard-right congresswoman pushes for his removal after he secured more US aid for UkraineFinancial Times - Business -
Ex-Pioneer CEO Barred From Exxon Board for Megadeal to Close
Antitrust enforcers are set to allege former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield discussed coordinating oil-production levels with other producers and OPEC.The Wall Street Journal - World -
FTC accuses ex-Pioneer boss of seeking to collude with Opec
ExxonMobil agrees to bar Scott Sheffield from board after federal regulator’s allegationsFinancial Times - Business -
OpenAI's Sam Altman and Other Tech Leaders to Serve on AI Safety Board
The panel will advise the Department of Homeland Security on deploying artificial intelligence safely within America’s critical infrastructure.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Ex-Pioneer CEO Barred From Exxon Board for Megadeal to Close
Antitrust enforcers are set to allege former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield discussed coordinating oil-production levels with other producers and OPEC.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
China erases memory of ‘white paper’ protests in further threat to journalism
Silencing of a film-maker documenting the widespread 2022 demonstrations against Covid controls is part of rising suppression of press freedom. In November 2022, thousands of people took to the streets across China to protest against the ...The Guardian - World - China -
Threats, accusations and assault: the dangers of running an LGBTQ+ health clinic in Uganda
Brian Aliganyira sees first-hand the devastating consequences of a draconian anti-gay law, as fear and misinformation prevent people getting help. Driving to work one morning last summer, Brian Aliganyira was forced off the road and into a ditch ...The Guardian - World -
Mediterranean ports warn of overflowing storage yards in latest threat to supply chain
Operators say ports severely congested because of Red Sea disruptionsFinancial Times - Business -
38 percent of local election officials report threats, harassment or abuse: Poll
Nearly 4 in 10 local election officials experienced threats, harassment or abuse while on the job, according to a new poll. In the survey, published Wednesday by the Brennan Center for Justice, 38 percent of local election workers reported ...The Hill - Politics -
14-year-old suspect dead after active shooter reported outside middle school: Sources
A 14-year-old suspect is dead following a confrontation with police Wednesday after an active shooter was reported outside a Wisconsin middle school.ABC News - Top stories -
Shooter threat "neutralized" near Wisconsin school, officials say
There were no reported injuries after an active shooter near a middle school outside of Madison, Wisconsin, was "neutralized," officials said. Charlie De Mar has the latest.CBS News - Top stories -
Officers kill school shooting threat in Wisconsin, officials say
Officials say that a school shooting threat was "neutralized" at a middle school west of Madison, Wisconsin, Wednesday morning, with no reported injuries to those inside the school.CBS News - Top stories -
OECD Sees Room for Rate Cuts But Warns of Oil-Price Threat
The global economy is likely to avoid an anticipated slowdown this year, but could yet suffer a significant setback if an escalation of conflict in the Middle East were to push oil prices sharply higher, the OECD said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Global court in pressure cooker over threat of Israel arrest warrants
Editor's note: This report has been updated to clarify the Biden administration's efforts to empower the Palestinian Authority to replace Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The Biden administration and Israel’s supporters in Congress are lashing out at the ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Proxy-advisory firm ISS steps into Norfolk Southern’s board battle with activist Ancora
Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended shareholders vote for most of Norfolk Southern’s board nominees, while also recommending that they support five of activist Ancora’s nominees.MarketWatch - Business -
Norfolk Southern touts progress and slams activist Ancora’s ‘reckless’ plan in board battle
The board battle between Norfolk Southern and activist investor Ancora Holdings Group is intensifying ahead of the railroad company’s annual meeting next week.MarketWatch - Business -
Biden Loosens Up on Weed
The U.S. government has recommended easing federal restrictions on the drug that have been in place for decades.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Political gravity catches up with the SNP
Humza Yousaf played a bad hand dreadfully but a reckoning for the party was unavoidableFinancial Times - Business -
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet timeABC News - Tech - Tiktok -
Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened
Scottish government wins vote by 70 votes to 58, with no abstentions after debate where Humza Yousaf defended government’s record. Labour has accused Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, of championing single-sex spaces as part of a “culture ...The Guardian - World -
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse, says a new report
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse and 54% worry about the safety of colleagues, says a new report by the Brennan Center.NBC News - Top stories -
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse, says a new report
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse and 54% worry about the safety of colleagues, says a new report by the Brennan Center.NBC News - Politics -
Houston moving forward with blue alternate jerseys despite threats of legal action from NFL
The NFL threatened Houston with legal action for wearing jerseys reminiscent of the old Oilers threadsCBS Sports - Sports -
Google and Apple Built Tech Empires--Now the Antitrust Laws That Helped Them Pose a Threat
Any regulatory efforts to crack down on the tech giants would have strong similarities to the Justice Department's 1988 case against Microsoft.Inc. - Business - Google -
'Basel III' bank rules could pose unexpected threat to Biden's green energy plans
Renewable energy groups and congressional Democrats are raising alarms about potential harm to clean energy goals from a proposed banking regulation.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
FTC Says Ex-Pioneer CEO Tried to Collude With OPEC on Oil Prices
The allegations come as Exxon Mobil struck an agreement with antitrust enforcers not to add the former Pioneer CEO to its board, allowing Exxon to close a deal to acquire Pioneer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
S&P 500 Moves Higher as Earnings Roll In
U.S. stocks rose as investors await Apple’s quarterly results among other earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'529' Plans Are Getting a Lot More Flexible---and Useful---This Year
Among other things, you can now roll over unused funds to Roth IRAs. But conditions apply.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Euro's Scope to Fall Due to ECB Rate Cuts Looks Limited
The European Central Bank could cut interest rates more than the Federal Reserve this year but any depreciation in the euro-dollar exchange rate may be limited, Monex Europe said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Euro's Scope to Fall Due to ECB Rate Cuts Looks Limited
The European Central Bank could cut interest rates more than the Federal Reserve this year but any depreciation in the euro-dollar exchange rate may be limited, Monex Europe said.The Wall Street Journal - World