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‘It got vile very quickly’: how Alex Jones turned a tragedy into a battleground
Leaving Neverland director Dan Reed spent four years following the circus created by the rightwing TV host after he claimed the Sandy Hook school shooting never happened. There is a statistic dropped into the middle of the new HBO documentary ...The Guardian - World -
Why the Baltimore Bridge Collapsed So Quickly
Steel structures aren’t as strong as you might think—and the immense power of a container ship shouldn’t be underestimated.Wired - Tech -
PlayStation Portal Restocked At Best Buy, Will Sell Out Quickly
. The PlayStation Portal is back in stock at Best Buy. The Remote Play device has been mostly out of stock at major retailers since its November launch. Predictably, scalpers have inflated the price on reseller marketplaces. In a sign of good ...GameSpot - Tech -
Audio Reveals How Police Quickly Closed the Bridge Ahead of Crash
Officers immediately moved to keep cars off a bridge in Baltimore after a mayday from the ship that hit it, according to audio from a Maryland Transportation Authority Police channel.The New York Times - Top stories -
A turning point in central banking
Last week’s monetary policy moves mark a shift away from strict inflation targetingFinancial Times - World -
The surge in U.S. home prices has drawn small investors into the market, where they are buying houses with the intention of selling them quickly for a profit.
The surge in U.S. home prices has drawn small investors into the market, where they are buying houses with the intention of selling them quickly for a profit.The Wall Street Journal - World -
It Turns Out the ‘Deep State’ Is Actually Kind of Awesome
Meet the unsung heroes making our country great.The New York Times - Top stories -
March Madness: Paige Bueckers leads UConn to win vs. Jackson State in long-awaited NCAA tournament return
Bueckers is back.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
Is private equity’s bet on life insurance turning sour?
Setbacks for European PE-backed insurers fuel warnings over ownership shiftFinancial Times - Business -
Brazil's Indigenous people turn to EU to save their savanna
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U.K. Inflation Problem Might Turn on Its Head
U.K. price inflation could switch to being too low for the Bank of England’s comfort after a couple of years of running too high, Capital Economics’ chief U.K. economist says.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Tree memorials 'turning historic parks into graveyards'
A review is to take place after hundreds of plaques were attached to trees in Edinburgh's historic parks.BBC News - Top stories -
"The Notebook": Turning the bestselling romance into a Broadway musical
In 1996 Nicholas Sparks' romantic novel became a bestseller. Eight years later it was adapted to a classic movie starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams. And now, the love story that was "a song, a dream, a whisper," is a Broadway musical.CBS News - Entertainment -
How a Night Shift on a Baltimore Bridge Turned Deadly
Six people from a crew of Latino immigrants are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge was hit by a cargo ship and collapsed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race'
The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves.BBC News - Top stories -
Britain's Labour Party Could Take a Thatcherite Turn
The Conservatives are no longer a supply-side party, but leaders on the left can occasionally surprise you.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden turns to old friends in fundraising battle
Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story Biden turns to old friends in fundraising battle A president, two former presidents and a Queen (Latifa): President Biden is holding a ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Minnesota Timberwolves Sale Takes Dramatic Turn
A group led by entrepreneur Marc Lore and retired ballplayer Alex Rodriguez had been in line to buy the NBA franchise. Then the current owner spiked the deal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Activist Oasis may turn to a preferred playbook to help build value at Greencore
Oasis Management has previously stepped in at Premier Foods, and that experience could inform this latest engagement.CNBC - Business -
March Madness scores, results: Caitlin Clark's debut, Paige Bueckers' return highlight NCAA tournament Saturday action
While the day lacked in upsets, it delivered with starpower.Yahoo Sports - Sports