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Shani Mott, Black Studies Scholar Who Examined Power All Around Her, Dies at 47
Her work looked at how race and power are experienced in America. In 2022, she filed a lawsuit saying that the appraisal of her home was undervalued because of bias.The New York Times - Top stories -
The suburban voter strategy isn’t as black and white as it used to be
That most conventional and familiar electoral prize, the white “swing” voter in affluent (and racially homogenous) suburbs, is something of a riddle.The Hill - Politics -
First lady Jill Biden will publish children's book about White House cat
First lady Jill Biden will publish a new children’s book in June that follows the first family’s pet cat, Willow, on her journey moving to Washington, D.C., as she explores the various rooms in the White House and meets the people that keep daily ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Jack Black Says Claptrap In Borderlands Movie Is "R-Rated R2D2"
Jack Black voices the robot Claptrap in the upcoming Borderlands film. The actor describes the character as an "R-rated R2D2." This characterization should come as little surprise to fans of the game series, who know how Claptrap has many humorous ...GameSpot - Tech - Entertainment -
Florida parents react to child social media ban signed by DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a new bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts. WPTV’s Stephanie Susskind spoke to parents and found mixed reactions to the new law.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
Why Hasn't There Been A GTA Or Red Dead Movie? Jack Black Wants To Know
Jack Black is surprised that there hasn't been a movie based on Grand Theft Auto or Red Dead Redemption so far, but there might actually be a good reason for that.. Speaking to Total Film, Black said, "I can't believe they haven't already started ...GameSpot - Tech -
Number of Black women who say they are scared of having children rises
Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, Black women are increasingly worried about the impact on pregnancy and birth. Nearly 40 percent of Black women of reproductive age said they feel less ...The Hill - Politics -
Lawsuit Alleging Racial Bias in Home Appraisals Is Settled
Nathan Connolly and the estate of Shani Mott, who recently died, will receive a payment from their mortgage lender, which also agreed to several policy changes to discourage discrimination.The New York Times - Top stories -
Parents across Haiti scramble to keep their children safe and in school despite the violence
Parents in Haiti are scrambling to ensure that their children not only stay out of direct harm, but also continue their education amid the ongoing strife caused by violent groups.NBC News - Top stories -
Black Crowes release new music for the first time in more than a decade
“Happiness Bastards” is the first new studio album in 15 years for the Black Crowes, made up of brothers Chris and Rich Robinson. The duo, who broke up in 2015, got back together in 2020 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album.CBS News - Entertainment -
Former Norwich sporting director denounced for ‘callous’ remarks about black footballers
Webber: for some players it is ‘potentially jail or something else’Raheem Sterling among the players Webber listedStuart Webber, the former Norwich sporting director, has been accused of “racial profiling” and “lazy stereotyping” after suggesting ...The Guardian - World -
Black voters, organizers in battleground states anxious about Biden enthusiasm
Black voters in battleground states say they're anxious about President Biden's level of support heading into the general election.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
White House releases first government-wide policy to mitigate AI risks
The White House on Thursday morning released its first government-wide policy aimed at mitigating the risks of artificial intelligence (AI), requiring agencies to take further action to report the use of AI and address risks the technology may ...The Hill - Politics -
Pop-Tarts Origin Story Movie For Netflix With A Huge Cast Gets First Trailer
Netflix has released a trailer for its upcoming movie about the creation of the iconic breakfast food Pop-Tarts and confirmed the film's extensive and impressive cast.. The movie is called Unfrosted, and it tells the story of the 1963 battle ...GameSpot - Tech - Netflix -
Florida passed a law that prohibits people under 14 years old from having social-media accounts, regardless of parental consent.
Florida passed a law that prohibits people under 14 years old from having social-media accounts, regardless of parental consent.The Wall Street Journal - World - Florida -
WATCH: Evan Gershkovich’s parents ‘optimistic’ about son’s case
The parents of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich spoke exclusively to George Stephanopoulos on the first anniversary of their son's detainment.ABC News - Top stories -
Jerry Seinfeld made a movie about Pop-Tarts. Yes, the trailer is as goofy as you'd expect
Jerry Seinfeld's directorial debut about the development of Pop-Tarts, 'Unfrosted,' also stars Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Hugh Grant, Amy Schumer and others.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Rams to sign former All-Pro cornerback Tre'Davious White to one-year deal, per reports
White was released by the Bills earlier this offseasonCBS Sports - Sports -
All but 7 Countries on Earth Have Air Pollution Above WHO Standard
New research found that fewer than 10 percent of countries and territories met World Health Organization guidelines for particulate matter pollution last year.The New York Times - Science -
White Sox Opening Day roster set. Who made the team to start the season
The White Sox Opening Day roster is set. On Wednesday the team announced who they’ll have in the clubhouse to start the season. It’s worth noting that the White Sox will start the year with four starting pitchers and nine relievers, rather than ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Nigerian parents finally get a chance to see their children who spent more than 2 weeks in captivity
Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more than two weeks in captivity say they saw them and that they couldn't hold back tears of joy during the reunionABC News - World -
2024 NCAA Tournament All-First Weekend Team: Star players from the first two rounds of March Madness
These are the NCAA Tournament stars who deserve some recognition for their performances after opening weekendCBS Sports - Sports -
India is celebrating Holi. Here's what the festival is all about.
The festival, which marks the arrival of spring, involve families and friends smearing powdered colors on each others' faces and drenching each other in colored water.CBS News - World - India -
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 -
The White House expects about 40,000 participants at its 'egg-ucation'-themed annual Easter egg roll
The White House says it's getting ready to welcome 40,000 people for its annual Easter Egg RollABC News - Entertainment -
Let’s talk about money and death: Why aging parents and their adult children should have ‘the talk’
It’s a conversation loaded with potential tension about independence, money, responsibility, and mortalityMarketWatch - Business -
Detroit-area teacher says she was fired after parent complained about her side hustle as a rapper
A Detroit-area teacher claimed she was fired from her job after the school received a complaint about her side hustle as a rapper, local media reported. Domonique Brown, a former U.S. history teacher at Taylor Prepatory High School in Taylor, ...The Hill - Politics -
InfiniGods unveils blockchain integration with Arbitrum for King of Destiny
InfiniGods has partnered with Arbitrum to integrate the blockchain with InfiniGods' King of Destiny Web3 mobile game.VentureBeat - Tech -
UBS CEO Ermotti to Steer Credit Suisse Integration
UBS said said Sergio Ermotti is set to stay as chief executive officer to see through the integration of Credit Suisse, and sought to address concerns about its size and potential needs for tighter regulation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UBS CEO Ermotti to Steer Credit Suisse Integration
UBS said said Sergio Ermotti is set to stay as chief executive officer to see through the integration of Credit Suisse, and sought to address concerns about its size and potential needs for tighter regulation.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Parent of FTX victim who lost $130,000 asks judge to go easy on SBF, suggests six years in prison versus DOJ's 40-50
Defense submitted additional character references to the court as Judge Lewis Kaplan nears a decision on Bankman-Fried's sentence.CNBC - Business -
The Run-Up: What About The People Who Don’t Vote?
Lessons from nonvoters and what might change their minds.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kate Banks, Children’s Author Who Wrote About Grief, Dies at 64
She became an award-winning author of children’s books and young-adult novels despite debilitating health issues and the murder of her father.The New York Times - Top stories -
Stetson Bennett update: Rams QB, who missed all of his rookie season, set to participate in offseason workouts
Bennett was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list for an undisclosed reason last yearCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Giants owner has 'all the confidence in the world' in Daniel Jones, who's set to be starting QB in 2024
But that doesn't mean New York won't aggressively pursue a QB in the draftCBS Sports - Sports -
Stephen Adams, Who Made Yale Music School Tuition-Free, Dies at 86
A billionaire businessman and a late-blooming piano aficionado, he set a record with the anonymous $100 million gift that he and his wife gave the school.The New York Times - Business -
French PM backs school head who faced death threats after Muslim veil row
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had to resign for his safety. The French prime minister, Gabriel Attal, has defended French secularism following the resignation of a Paris school ...The Guardian - World - France -
First Israeli hostage speaks out about alleged Hamas sexual assault
An Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas for 55 days says she was sexually assaulted by militants, becoming the first former hostage to publicly come forward with claims of sexual violence. In an interview with The New York Times published ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Alex Palou dominates IndyCar's first all-star race since 2008. Reigning champion led every lap
A race meant for all-stars was fittingly won by Alex PalouABC News - Sports -
This millennial mom ‘charges’ her 6-year-old rent. Experts say it’s not too young.
“Starting them at that age is great,” one financial adviser says of a viral TikTok video about a mom who makes her young children “pay” for rent, groceries and utilities.MarketWatch - Business