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abortion
Implications as Supreme Court weighs Idaho’s abortion ban, ⬀
Demonstrators on both sides turned out yesterday as the Supreme Court heard the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s near-total ban on abortion.The Justice Department claims Idaho has violated federal law that requires hospitals to provide emergency medical treatment – that may include abortions.The state argues that the federal law doesn’t specifically mention abortion.
blinken
China warns of ‘downward spiral’ as Blinken meets with Xi Jinping, ⬀
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday as he wrapped up a three-day visit to China.
bloomberg
BofA’s Cabana Recommends ‘Leaning Long’ Into Markets, ⬀
Mark Cabana, Bank of America Securities head of US rates strategy, says he is recommending clients start “leaning back into the markets.” He speaks with Manus Cranny on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
campus
The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses - podcast, ⬀
Police have arrested dozens of students across US universities this week after a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests on campuses. Erum Salam and Margaret Sullivan report from New YorkAs the Israel-Gaza war grinds on amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, the world’s attention this week was captured by a battle on the campuses of elite US universities. Pro-Palestine student protesters were arrested en masse by New York City police at the prestigious Columbia University, prompting outrage that spread across other college sites.Guardian US reporter Erum Salam tells Michael Safi that the scene on Columbia’s campus was one of orderly drum circles and organised anti-war demonstrations, not the all-out violent chaos that might have been imagined. Continue reading…
columbia
Police clash with US students protesting against war in Gaza – video, ⬀
Police made arrests after clashing with demonstrators participating in student-led protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. The arrests came amid a wave of demonstrations at campuses across the US, which began last week after students at New York’s Columbia University set up encampments calling for the university to divest from weapons manufacturers with ties to Israel. The House speaker, Mike Johnson, jumped into the fray on Wednesday with a visit to Columbia’s campus, where he faced jeers from the pro-Palestinian protesters Police arrest protesters amid crackdown on student rallies across US campuses Continue reading…
combine
Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in bid to extend a woman’s life, ⬀
Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a pair of surgeries that also stabilized her heart.
draft
Caleb Williams breaks silence after Chicago Bears pick quarterback first in NFL Draft 2024, ⬀
Caleb Williams has been selected as the No.1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, and the former Oklahoma quarterback has spoken of his pride
growth
US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates, ⬀
The nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers — the main driver of economic growth — kept spending at a solid pace
hush
The Trump Trials: Escape from New York, ⬀
The latest news in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial and other criminal cases, and what to watch for this week.
immunity
Supreme Court weighs Donald Trump’s presidential immunity case, ⬀
The Supreme Court is weighing Donald Trump’s immunity case after arguments Thursday. Justices will decide not only if Trump can be prosecuted for his actions as president, but how the law should apply to all future presidents. The claim of absolute immunity is one that both liberal and conservative justices seemed poised to reject.
iran
New UK sanctions target Iranian drone industry, ⬀
LONDON - Britain on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting Iran’s military drone industry, in response to Iran’s drone and missile attack on Israel earlier this month.
mobile
TPG Telecom Agrees to Regional Network Sharing Deal With Optus, ⬀
TPG Telecom will pay Optus about $653.2 million to use its rival’s mobile infrastructure in regional Australia after regulators blocked an earlier plan to share with Telstra.
nfl
Caleb Williams breaks silence after Chicago Bears pick quarterback first in NFL Draft 2024, ⬀
Caleb Williams has been selected as the No.1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, and the former Oklahoma quarterback has spoken of his pride
prix
Ferrari to ditch famous all-red F1 car for wild new look at Miami Grand Prix, ⬀
Ferrari famously race in red, but that hasn’t always been the case throughout the Italian carmaker’s history - and a rare change is being made for the upcoming F1 Miami Grand Prix
prosecutor
Trump Tried to ‘Corrupt’ 2016 Election, Prosecutor Alleges as Hush-Money Trial Gets Underway, ⬀
The opening statements launched the first criminal trial of a former American president.
q1
CB Financial Services: Q1 Earnings Snapshot, ⬀
CB Financial Services: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
rwanda
Government to bring forward emergency laws to send asylum seekers back to UK, ⬀
Taoiseach asks Minister for Justice to bring proposals to Cabinet as Sunak says migrants going from Britain to Ireland shows deterrent effect of Rwanda plan is working
sentence
German Who Traded on Perella Insider Tips Jailed for Three Years, ⬀
A Frankfurt court sentenced a man to three years and three months in prison for making millions of euros trading on inside information he got from a London-based banker at Perella Weinberg Partners LP.
slot
Arne Slot tipped to make first Liverpool transfer as Feyenoord star makes England visit, ⬀
Feyenoord head coach Arne Slot is primed to replace Jurgen Klopp at Anfield - and one of his current players was a spectator during Saturday’s match against West Ham
snapshot
CB Financial Services: Q1 Earnings Snapshot, ⬀
CB Financial Services: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
supreme
How a Supreme Court Immunity Ruling Could Affect Trump’s Election Case, ⬀
In arguments on Thursday, the justices appeared to signal two ways they could help Donald Trump as he fights charges that he plotted to overturn the 2020 election.
tesla
Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks self-driving technology rollout, ⬀
The U.S. electric vehicle maker rolled out Full Self-Driving, or FSD, the most autonomous version of its Autopilot software, four years ago but has yet to make it available in China
violence
Australian prime minister describes domestic violence as a ‘national crisis’ after protests, ⬀
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described domestic violence as a national crisis after thousands rallied around the country against violence toward women
weinstein
Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after returning to New York City from upstate prison, ⬀
Weinstein was moved from a prison in upstate New York to a jail in Manhattan after a New York appeals court overturned a rape conviction