A New Wave of Black Women Are Leading the Fight for the Era
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China may have to brace for a new wave of bond defaults, S&P says
China might see a new wave of bond defaults as soon as next year — the third round in about a decade, according to an S&P Global Ratings report released Tuesday.CNBC - Business - China -
New Study Bolsters Idea of Athletic Differences Between Men and Trans Women
Research financed by the International Olympic Committee introduced new data to the unsettled and fractious debate about bans on transgender athletes.The New York Times - World -
Luka leads way with defense as Mavs even series
Luka Doncic spearheaded the Mavericks' smothering defensive effort against the Clippers as Dallas evened the first-round series at one game apiece.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
TikTok vows to fight 'unconstitutional' US ban
The app faces being banned or sold in the US because of national security concerns.BBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Ukraine foreign minister says west must boost defence as ‘era of peace is over’
Exclusive: Dmytro Kuleba hails US aid package but says allies need to increase arms production to help fight Russia. Ukraine war – live updatesUkraine’s foreign minister has enthusiastically praised US politicians for approving a long-delayed ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Celtics' playoff path set up perfectly in must-win postseason -- will it lead to redemption or disappointment?
The pressure is on for top-seeded Boston, which plays again WednesdayCBS Sports - Sports -
Robert Kraft Withdraws Support From Columbia Over Protests
The New England Patriots owner said this week that he was “no longer comfortable supporting” Columbia University, his alma mater, which has been disrupted by protests.The New York Times - Top stories -
The Fight to Fend Off Bird Flu With Lasers and Inflatable Dancers
Some poultry growers are turning to innovative tactics to protect their flocks, deploying deterrents like drones, air horns, balloons and decoy predators.The New York Times - Science -
Manchester United to fight Premier League’s proposed changes to PSR rules
‘Anchoring’ would tie wages to bottom club’s TV revenueUnited said to prefer model of higher investment across leagueManchester United will push back against new proposals that would change the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work
TikTok’s "tradwife" and "stay-at-home girlfriend" trends show an idealized view of adhering to very traditional gender roles, but that is few people's reality.CNBC - Business -
Iranian women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown
Video evidence shows multiple arrests after regime launched new draconian campaign against women and girls. Harrowing first-hand accounts of women being dragged from the streets of Iran and detained by security services have emerged as human ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
Complex stories of migration are among the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction
Novels that tell complex and surprising stories of migration are among six finalists for the 2024 Women’s Prize for FictionABC News - Entertainment -
The women in 'Shōgun' faced hardship in feudal Japan, but they still triumphed
Lady Mariko and Ochiba are among "Shōgun's" women who navigated their social constraints in feudal Japan to live on their own terms.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Complex stories of migration are among the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction
Novels that tell complex and surprising stories of migration are among six finalists for the 2024 Women’s Prize for FictionABC News - World -
The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work
TikTok’s "tradwife" and "stay-at-home girlfriend" trends show an idealized view of adhering to very traditional gender roles, but that is few people's reality.CNBC - Business -
The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work
TikTok’s "tradwife" and "stay-at-home girlfriend" trends show an idealized view of adhering to very traditional gender roles, but that is few people's reality.CNBC - Business -
TikTok CEO Shou Chew says fight over ban will head to court: ‘We aren’t going anywhere’
TikTok CEO Shou Chew posted a video criticizing the potential ban after President Biden signed it into law.NBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
National championship or bust? Why coaching Kentucky men, Tennessee women is so tough
These are supposed to be dream jobs for many college basketball coaches. And yet, top candidates turned down the opportunity to lead Kentucky men's and Tennessee women's basketball. Why?ESPN - Sports -
Billie Eilish, Reneé Rapp, Phoebe Bridgers: Queer women finally get their due in music
For more than half a century, the impact queer women have had on the modern music industry has gone largely unsung. That’s starting to change.NBC News - Top stories -
Three liberal justices express skepticism toward Idaho’s arguments for strict abortion ban – live
Supreme court’s liberal minority shows doubt about Idaho’s argument but would need two conservative justices to vote against it in order to be effective. Tracking where abortion laws stand across the USIf the justices side with Idaho, Americans ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Homeless Voters in Georgia Could Face New Hurdles Under New Law
A provision in an election bill would bar homeless voters from receiving mail-in ballots and election information at shelters or other temporary addresses.The New York Times - Top stories -
New York City’s Everlasting Scaffolding
Why the protective barriers over sidewalks stay up for so long.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
3 Reasons New Entrepreneurs Fail
Stop thinking like an employee and start being an entrepreneur.Inc. - Business -
April 20, 2024 - News on the Middle East conflicts
The Israeli military is carrying out what appears to be one of its largest operations in the West Bank since October 7, while broader tensions simmer in the Middle East following strikes between Iran and Israel. Follow for live updates.CNN - Top stories -
New York Botanical Garden Creates a ‘Wonderland’ Adventure
A show at the New York Botanical Garden, inspired by Lewis Carroll’s books, will explore his fictional and real worlds through plants, art and artifacts.The New York Times - Lifestyle - New York -
Ashanti and Nelly Rekindled Their Y2K Romance With a Ring
More than two decades after they first met, the R&B singer announced her pregnancy and engagement to the rapper. Fans rejoiced.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
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 -
Americans in new poll split on foreign aid package
Just more than 40 percent of Americans approve of the sizable foreign aid package signed into law Wednesday, according to a new poll, underlining a divide in opinion on the $95 billion expenditure. The Monmouth University survey found that 43 ...The Hill - Politics -
New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies
The New Jersey Democrat suffered "a cardiac episode based on complications from his diabetes" earlier this month.CBS News - Top stories -
Blake Shelton talks new venue in Las Vegas, life with Gwen Stefani
Country music star Blake Shelton expands his popular bar and music venue 'Ole Red' from Nashville to Las Vegas. This opening coincides with Shelton stepping back from his prominent TV roles.CBS News - Top stories -
What to Know About the New Rules on Airline Refunds and ‘Junk’ Fees
The Transportation Department issued new requirements on refunds when flights are canceled or delayed and on revealing “junk” fees before booking. Here’s what passengers can expect.The New York Times - Top stories -
Day 3 of Trump New York hush money trial
The full 12-person jury for Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial has been seated.CNN - Top stories - New York -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Why the AI Industry's Thirst for New Data Centers Can't Be Satisfied
The lead time to get custom cooling systems is five times longer than a few years ago, and delivery times for backup generators have gone from as little as a month to as long as two years.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
New Jersey woman receives pig kidney along with mechanical heart pump
The 54-year-old had heart and kidney failure and didn’t qualify for a traditional transplant, so an alternative procedure was devised. Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of ...The Guardian - World -
Days Ahead of Xi's Visit, EU Investigations Add to Pressure on Strained China Relations
The EU has launched two new probes into allegations of unfair Chinese business practices, days ahead of a visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Broncos, Jets, Lions and Texans have new uniforms. Let's rank them
Which new uniforms are winners this season?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Behind the ’Nova Knicks that helped shape New York into a contender
The deep connections forged by Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo have only grown as the Knicks solidify their standing in the Eastern Conference.Yahoo Sports - Sports - New York -
Italy’s New Abortion Law Is a Lesson in How Meloni Governs
The measure, largely restating existing law, shows the prime minister’s skill at reassuring her right-wing base without sacrificing her increasingly mainstream image.The New York Times - World - Abortion -
Dafydd Jones on Photographing New York Society in the ’80s and ’90s
In the 1980s and ’90s, Dafydd Jones’s party shots captured Manhattan’s rich and powerful.The New York Times - Lifestyle - New York