Contemporary America Is Modeling the Worst of Depression Era Germany
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Milton Friedman's Worst Mistake
Employers never should have become tax collectors.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bank of America Earnings Drop, Under Pressure From Higher Rates
The bank reported an 18% drop in first-quarter profit, but still topped expectations with strong performances from its Wall Street and wealth-management operations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Worst Liverpool performance under Klopp'
Liverpool's 3-0 home defeat by Atalanta in the Europa League was their worst performance under Jurgen Klopp, says former Reds defender Stephen Warnock.BBC News - Top stories -
‘Gender and sexuality on a spectrum – I started to unravel all of that’: musician Claire Rousay on dating, depression and Jeff Tweedy
Following acclaim for her affecting sound collages, the Texan’s new album flips her old ‘emo ambient’ to ‘ambient emo’, inspired by Young Thug and Sparklehorse – and an unexpected show of charity from the Wilco frontman. For Claire Rousay, a bed ...The Guardian - World -
'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski had late-stage rectal cancer and was 'depressed' before prison suicide, autopsy says
Kaczynski was diagnosed with rectal cancer in March 2021, and a month prior to killing himself in June 2023, “was noted to be depressed and sent for psychiatric evaluation."NBC News - Top stories -
Germany's Economic Picture Is Brightening
German economic expectations are surging, as falling inflation is expected to boost real disposable incomes, Pantheon Macroeconomics economist Melanie Debono writes in a note.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Gen Z Crossword Era
Solving a crossword puzzle today feels more like a spirited conversation with modern culture.The New York Times - World -
Is the Era of ‘Brozempic’ Upon Us?
Some telehealth start-ups are playing up masculine stereotypes to market medications that have been more widely associated with women.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Drug shortages worst since tracking began in 2001
The number of U.S. drug shortages has reached a new all-time high, according to new data released by a top pharmacist trade group. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has been tracking domestic drug shortages since 2001. The ...The Hill - Politics -
Mall Attack Was Australia’s Worst Mass Violence in Years
Saturday’s stabbing attack in Sydney horrified a country not used to such acts.The New York Times - World -
Scheffler leads Masters as ailing Woods shoots 82
World number one Scottie Scheffler hangs on to the Masters lead after an eventful third day where Tiger Woods shoots his worst score at a major.BBC News - Top stories -
European stocks suffer worst day in nine months
Strength of US economy prompts investors to scale back expectations for rate cutsFinancial Times - Business - Europe -
The fresh inflation shock drove major U.S. stock indexes lower, depressing the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq by 0.9%, 1.1% and 0.8%, respectively.
The fresh inflation shock drove major U.S. stock indexes lower, depressing the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq by 0.9%, 1.1% and 0.8%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
4/9: America Decides
Arizona Supreme Court rules 1864 abortion ban can be enforced; father of Israeli-American hostage held by Hamas discusses meeting at White House with Vice President Kamala Harris.CBS News - Top stories -
America’s moment of truth on Ukraine
Republicans have a stark choice: help Zelenskyy or pay fealty to TrumpFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
4/10: America Decides
Bipartisan condemnation of Ariz. abortion limitations; Republican campaigns bring up violent crimeCBS News - Top stories -
America in the Age of O.J. Simpson
His case gave rise to a new kind of fame and left Americans of all races cynical about the law.The Wall Street Journal - World -
4/11: America Decides
Speaker Johnson meeting with Trump tomorrow; Should Mike Johnson be worried about impeachment?CBS News - Top stories -
America's New Regulation Busters
Trust Ventures invests in companies, then helps them overcome government blocks.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Will America Let Ukraine Collapse?
Speaker Mike Johnson is stepping up. Failure would haunt U.S. security—and the GOP.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Hillsdale College: the conservative model for education
Wealthy donors have helped increase the value of the institution’s assets to $1.7bnFinancial Times - World -
Maryland data law provides model
The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Advertisement Friday, April 12, 2024 Presented by: Presented by: Welcome to Tech Friday, a new joint project of The Hill and Pluribus News covering tech policy across government. Sign up to ...The Hill - Politics -
Intel Replies on Making Chips in America
We ‘remain on track to regain technology leadership in 2025.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
America's Secret Progressive Income Tax
A third of Democrats think the top 1% pay only 1% of income taxes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Russia and China are ridiculing America
China has now followed Russia’s lead on propaganda — especially when it comes to portraying America as the land of evil.The Hill - Politics - China -
America's Chip Renaissance Needs Workers
As SK Hynix builds a huge new semiconductor complex in Indiana, it’s working with Purdue University to staff it.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Playwright Who Fearlessly Reimagines America
In her new play, ‘Sally & Tom,’ Suzan-Lori Parks brings exuberant provocation to the gravest historical questions.The New York Times - Top stories -
America's Bonds Are Getting Harder to Sell
Record issuance raises worries that debt sales will exacerbate volatility.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Salman Rushdie on censorship in America today
Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie says the attack on free expression now comes from both the left and the right.CBS News - Top stories -
What Ukraine has given to America
Ukraine is providing priceless insight into the strengths and weaknesses of U.S. weapons and military doctrines.The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Germany’s historic step of sending troops to Lithuania
Also in this newsletter: why EU businesses complain they are drowning in red tapeFinancial Times - World -
Deborah Feldman, the Author of ‘Unorthodox,’ Touches a Nerve in Germany
Feldman, who wrote in “Unorthodox” about leaving her Hasidic community in New York, has been touching a nerve in Germany, where she is now a citizen.The New York Times - World -
Scholz: Germany will not turn its back on Mali and neighbours
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Germany Proves It's Serious About Defense Spending
No mainstream politician seems to think cutting the military budget is the way out of a fiscal crunch.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Germany to deliver another Patriot system to Ukraine immediately
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Ukrainian President Zelensky underlines Germany's leading role
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Germany's Baerbock urges Israel to comply with international law
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Calls for Germany to legalise abortions in first trimester
Opposition parties accuse a government-appointed commission of political bias and threaten to challenge any liberalisation of abortion in court.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion