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Trulia's Founder Wants You to Slow Down
Virta Health founder Sami Inkinen spoke to Inc. about health habits, decision-making, and the benefit of building a company at a slow pace.Inc. - Business -
Breaking Down New Rules About ‘Forever Chemicals’
Lisa Friedman, who covers climate change, discussed the fight to regulate toxic chemicals found in nearly half of America’s tap water.The New York Times - Health -
Breaking down the contempt ruling against Trump
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial ordered Trump to pay $9,000 for violating a gag order. The order bars Trump from publicly commenting on witnesses, jurors and others connected to the case. CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Stocks Turn Higher After Powell Comments
Stocks were turning higher following the Federal Reserve’s widely expected decision to keep rates steady.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Breaking down Florida's newly enacted abortion law
Florida's six-week abortion ban took effect Wednesday, overriding the 15-week ban that had been in place in the state. CBS News Miami reporter Morgan Rynor has more on the law and the constitutional amendment on abortion that Florida voters will ...CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
Police crack down on campus protests across the nation
Police have removed protesters from encampments at Columbia University, UCLA and other schools following building takeovers and violent clashes.NBC News - Politics -
Standard Chartered's Strong Performance Renews Investor Confidence
Standard Chartered shares jump and Interactive Investor said the bank remains in good shape as reflected in its key metrics—such as CET1 ratio stable at 13.6%, or return on tangible equity of 15.2% boosted by improved overall profitability.The Wall Street Journal - World -
HSBC’s Noel Quinn to step down after 5 years as chief executive
Bank lifer says he needs ‘rest’ but insiders say the timing was partly dictated by chair Mark TuckerFinancial Times - Business -
AMD says it will sell $4 billion in AI chips this year; stock drops on in-line forecast
AMD sells AI chips that compete with Nvidia, but it makes most of its money from PC chips.CNBC - Business -
2024 NFL Draft TV ratings down despite strong 1st round
Viewership was still better than what the NFL Draft drew two years ago.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Deaths at the Kentucky Derby bring changes ahead of the 150th edition at Churchill Downs
Many in the crowd that packed Churchill Downs for last year’s Kentucky Derby left in tears and questioning the safety of horse racing after two horses died that dayABC News - Sports -
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish to step down amid sale discussions
Paramount said long-time CEO Bob Bakish will leave the company, which is in discussions to explore a sale or merger.CBS News - Entertainment -
Same-Store Sales at Starbucks Drop, Pushing Revenue Down 1.8%
After the chain’s quarterly earnings missed Wall Street’s estimates, its shares fell more than 12 percent in after-hours trading.The New York Times - Business -
Argentina president’s scaled-down economic package wins approval in lower house
Argentina President Javier Milei’s scaled-back package of reform measures designed to turn around an economy with the highest rate of inflation in the world won approval from in the lower-house of congress.MarketWatch - Business -
Why Tom Segura and Bert Kreischer are bearing down to run a 5K with their fans
Podcast hosts and comics Tom Segura and Bert Kreischer are rallying their fans and fellow comedians for a run at Rose Bowl.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Georgia cracks down on pro-EU protesters in Russia pivot
Clashes come after rare appearance by ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili criticising the westFinancial Times - World - Russia -
Lewis Hamilton talks iconic Formula One drive down Fifth Avenue
New Yorkers got a front-row seat to a one-of-a-kind show by one of racing's biggest stars yesterday. Seven-time Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton sped down Fifth Avenue, even stopping to do donuts right outside the iconic Empire State ...CBS News - Top stories -
Georgia cracks down on pro-EU protesters in Russia pivot
Clashes come after rare appearance by ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili criticising the westFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
College costs are skyrocketing. Let’s help students bring them down.
Before students take the leap—and tens of thousands of dollars in loans—Congress and colleges should help make sure they have the full picture.The Hill - Politics -
Trump's sit-downs with foreign officials are 'annoying' some in Biden's camp
As Trump rolled out the red carpet for a parade of foreign dignitaries in recent weeks, some Biden aides took notice — and umbrage — at what they saw as the former president playing pretender-in-chief.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Breaking down the latest on college protests over Israel-Hamas war
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war are continuing to disrupt numerous universities across the U.S. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has the latest from New York City. Then, Wall Street Journal reporter Sabrina Siddiqui and Pepperdine professor ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Breaking down the Fed decision to keep interest rates steady
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it is keeping interest rates steady. The move comes as the central bank continues to deal with inflation. Jeanna Smialek, Federal Reserve and economy reporter for The New York Times, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
California congressional election down to a two-way race after primary recount
The congressional race in California that was poised to be a three-way general election will now be a traditional two-way general election after a recount.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Trump's sit-downs with foreign officials are 'annoying' some in Biden's camp
As Trump rolled out the red carpet for a parade of foreign dignitaries in recent weeks, some Biden aides took notice — and umbrage — at what they saw as the former president playing pretender-in-chief.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
2 men are charged with cutting down famous 150-year-old tree near Hadrian's Wall in England
Prosecutors in England say two men have been charged with cutting down the beloved 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree that toppled over on Hadrian’s WallABC News - World -
2024 Kentucky Derby expert picks, post positions, odds, time: Insider fades Fierceness at Churchill Downs
Beyer Speed Figure maker Bob Weir reveals his picks for Saturday's Kentucky Derby 2024 at Churchill DownsCBS Sports - Sports -
After a strong first round, overall NFL draft ratings down 3% from last year
After posting strong numbers for the first round, viewership for the NFL draft was down 3% from last year on TV and digital platformsABC News - Entertainment - NFL -
After a strong first round, overall NFL draft ratings down 3% from last year
After posting strong numbers for the first round, viewership for the NFL draft was down 3% from last year on TV and digital platformsABC News - Sports - NFL -
LA County tries to stop Catalina Island plans to shoot down invasive deer via helicopters
A proposal from California's Catalina Island to shoot down invasive mule deer via helicopter has met with a scathing response from Los Angeles County leadership. The Catalina Island Conservancy, which manages 88 percent of the unincorporated ...The Hill - Politics -
Georgian lawmakers move closer to passing 'Russian law' targeting the media. Protesters gather again
Georgia’s Parliament has moved a step closer to passing a law that critics fear will stifle media freedom and endanger the country’s European Union membership bidABC News - World - Russia -
Your Overall Happiness, Well-Being, and Even Financial Future Come Down to 1 Simple Word, Backed by Science
And no, that word isn't money.Inc. - Business -
‘It blew our budget by a massive amount’: four couples break down their wedding costs
The average cost of a wedding in 2023 was $35,000 in the US and £20,700 in the UK – how are people spending that money?. Weddings are expensive. That much we know.. The average cost of a wedding in the US in 2023 was $35,000, according to industry ...The Guardian - World -
Cannabis stocks pull back after rallying on DEA’s plans to reclassify marijuana
Canopy Growth Corp., Tilray Brands Inc. and Curaleaf Holdings Inc. were among cannabis stocks that were sliding into the red on Wednesday, a day after news of the federal government’s plans to reclassify marijuana.MarketWatch - Business -
Eye Opener: Gaza protests erupt overnight at UCLA and police crack down at Columbia University
Gaza protests erupt with fights breaking out overnight at UCLA while police crack down at Columbia University. Also, another round of deadly tornadoes rips through the Midwest, and more severe storms could be on the way. All that and all that ...CBS News - Top stories -
Top New York prosecutor says 280 people arrested at campus protests; independent review into UCLA violence – live
Alvin Bragg does not confirm reports of “outside agitators” infiltrating student-led protests; University of California orders review of lack of policing. Full report: crackdowns intensify on US campus protestsColumbia faculty ‘horrified’ by mass ...The Guardian - World - New York -
Britain's women's gymnastics coach steps down ahead of European event and Paris Olympics
The head coach of Britain’s women’s gymnastics has stepped down on the eve of the European championships and less than 100 days before the Paris OlympicsABC News - Sports - Olympics -
Dolphins owner Stephen Ross turns down $10 billion offer for control of team, stadium and F1 race, per report
Ross said he wants to keep the control in his familyCBS Sports - Sports -
Walmart is closing down its health centers. What does that mean for Amazon, Walgreens and CVS?
A look at whether rival retailers should be worried or encouraged by Walmart shuttering its health centers.MarketWatch - Business -
Tiger Woods breaks down Scottie Scheffler's dominant run on PGA Tour: 'He's just that good'
Scheffler's footwork and ball-striking stands out to arguably the best to ever do itCBS Sports - Sports - Golf