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Two shootings, two different responses — Maine restricts guns while Iowa arms teachers
State lawmakers are taking very different approaches to public safety following high-profile shootingsABC News - Health -
Teen held on murder charge after fatal shooting following Arkansas high school prom
A teenager is in police custody on a first degree murder charge after a high school senior was shot dead in the early hours of Sunday at a party following a prom, police said.NBC News - Top stories -
'The Synanon Fix' shows how the California dream went awry for a rehab group turned cult
Rory Kennedy and Mark Bailey, the filmmakers behind HBO's docuseries "The Synanon Fix," spoke about the group, its followers and the dangers of blindly following a charismatic leader.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - California -
Chinese-Americans Are Pushing San Francisco Toward the Political Center
Long a reliable voting bloc for the left, Chinese-Americans have been important drivers of a recent backlash against progressive policies in San Francisco, galvanized by issues like anti-Asian crime and school policies.The Wall Street Journal - World - San Francisco -
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The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.01% to 100.51
The dollar finished generally flat on Monday as risk sentiment improved, with investors awaiting U.S. data later this week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
American Resolve Is Slipping
Neither Biden or Trump support such credible offensive measures as confronting Iran or Russia.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden marks 25th anniversary of Columbine shooting
President Biden, joined by other members of his administration, on Saturday marked the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School Massacre and attempted bombing. On April 20, 1999, two twelfth-grade students murdered 12 students and one teacher ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
French Voice star seriously hurt in shooting
Authorities say Kendji Girac's life is no longer in danger.BBC News - Top stories - France -
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Mass arrests made as US campus protests over Gaza spread
Demonstrators at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.BBC News - Top stories -
EU regulator urges action on climate threat to insurance
Eiopa head says rise in losses from natural catastrophes needs to be addressed by firms and member statesFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Renault's Group Revenue Beats Expectations
Renault confirmed its guidance for 2024 after its group revenue rose in the first quarter on higher sales, but revenue from its cars division fell slightly on unfavorable exchange rates.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Firearms Expert Reacts to the Fallout TV Show’s Guns
Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down the guns from the Fallout TV show, including the iconic 10mm pistol, the Brotherhood of Steel’s assault rifle, the Ghoul’s rifle and ...GameSpot - Tech -
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Columbia to Hold Classes Remotely Following Weekend Protests
The campus has been shaken by pro-Palestinian demonstrations that have left some Jewish students fearing for their safety.The New York Times - Top stories -
As Washington Keeps China at Arm's Length, California Offers a Giant Panda Hug
In a contentious election year, most U.S. politicians are distancing themselves from China. But California’s are embracing it, including through panda diplomacy.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Newsom set to propose legislation to help Arizonans get abortions in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Sunday that state lawmakers will introduce a bill this week to assist women traveling from Arizona seeking abortion care in response to the rollout of one of the strictest abortion restrictions in the country. ...The Hill - Politics - California -
California launches unprecedented targets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045
California on Monday released a first-of-its-kind plan to harness more than half of the state's land to decrease carbon emissions. Over the next two decades, the state will work to accomplish 81 nature-based goals that serve to help achieve ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Annie Leibovitz Lists 65-Acre California Farm for$8.995 Million
The celebrity photographer didn’t spend as much time at the Bolinas property as she’d hoped. “Things don’t always go as planned.”The Wall Street Journal - World - California -
Japan’s remarkable call for American leadership
What stood out last week was the fact that a Japanese leader appeared before Congress and told the United States to act like a global power.The Hill - Politics - Japan -
Chinese foreign minister arrives in Cambodia, Beijing's closest Southeast Asian ally
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in Cambodia for a three-day official visit to reaffirm ties with Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast AsiaABC News - World - China -
Chinese foreign minister arrives in Cambodia, Beijing's closest Southeast Asian ally
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in Cambodia for a three-day official visit to reaffirm ties with Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast AsiaABC News - Top stories - China -
Debanking complaints to UK financial ombudsman surge
Thousands of customers take issue with accounts that have been frozen or closed and more cases have been upheldFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Debanking complaints to UK financial ombudsman surge
Thousands of customers take issue with accounts that have been frozen or closed and more cases have been upheldFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Extreme weather threatens Irish potato output
Climate change blamed for difficulties facing world’s biggest consumersFinancial Times - Business -
Debanking complaints to UK financial ombudsman surge
Thousands of customers take issue with accounts that have been frozen or closed and more cases have been upheldFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
FirstFT: NYSE canvasses clients for 24/7 trading
Also in today’s newsletter, Israel’s intelligence head resigns and professional services firms explore ways to cut staffFinancial Times - World -
Renault's Group Revenue Beats Expectations
Renault confirmed its guidance for 2024 after its group revenue rose in the first quarter on higher sales, but revenue from its cars division fell slightly on unfavorable exchange rates.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Scientists Fault Federal Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks on Dairy Farms
Officials have shared little information, saying the outbreak was limited. But asymptomatic cows in North Carolina have changed the assessment.The New York Times - Business -
Supreme Court to weigh Idaho abortion ban against federal law
The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case about whether Idaho's near-total ban on abortion is preempted by Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, or EMTALA.CBS News - Top stories - Abortion -
Supreme Court to weigh Idaho abortion ban against federal law
The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case about whether Idaho's near-total ban on abortion is preempted by Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, or EMTALA.CBS News - Politics - Abortion -
Bottom Line: Boeing builds out federal lobbying operation as scrutiny intensifies
Aviation The embattled aircraft giant Boeing hired The Doerrer Group to lobby on issues related to commercial airplanes. Boeing has been under fire since the door plug on a 737 Max 9 plane blew off shortly after an Alaska Airlines flight took off ...The Hill - Politics -
At least 2 killed, 6 others wounded in Memphis block party shooting
The shooting occurred during a block party with an estimated 200 to 300 people in attendance, authorities said.CBS News - Top stories -
2 dead, 6 injured in Memphis block party shooting, police say
Two people were killed and 6 others were injured after gunfire erupted at a block party in Memphis, Tennessee.ABC News - Top stories -
2 dead, 14 injured in shooting at unpermitted block party in Memphis
Two people are dead and an estimated 14 others were injured, three critically, in gunfire at a block party in Memphis, Tennessee, police said.NBC News - Top stories -
2 dead, 6 injured in shooting at block party in Memphis
Two people are dead and an estimated six others were injured in a shooting at a block party in Memphis, Tennessee, police said.NBC News - Top stories -
Israelis support more measured response to Iran if action would threaten their alliances
A recent Hebrew University poll found that 74% of Israelis oppose a major retaliatory strike on Iran, following its drone and missile attack, if it would harm Israel security alliances with other allies, including the U.S. Imtiaz Tyab reports.CBS News - Top stories - Iran -
Israelis support more measured response to Iran if action would threaten their alliances
A recent Hebrew University poll found that 74% of Israelis oppose a major retaliatory strike on Iran, following its drone and missile attack, if it would harm Israel security alliances with other allies, including the U.S. Imtiaz Tyab reports.CBS News - World - Iran