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Politics
CNN will host a town hall with independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday, the network announced Sunday.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/06/politics/cnn-bernie-sanders-townhall/index.html CNN will host a live town hall on Thursday with four members of the U.S. House who represent battleground districts, the network announced Monday.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/07/politics/town-hall-congress-members/index.html The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a New York law that requires residents to have “good moral character” to carry a handgun is constitutional, leaving in place most of the state’s ban on carrying weapons in ...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/07/politics/new-york-moral-character-gun-law-supreme-court/index.html The Justice Department has placed on administrative leave a government immigration lawyer who in court this week expressed frustration at not being able to answer key questions from a judge over a mistaken deportation case, accord...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/05/politics/doj-attorney-leave-maryland-father-deportation/index.html President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Monday to block a lower court order requiring officials to bring a man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador back to Maryland.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/07/politics/supreme-court-el-salvador-abrego-garcia/index.html
Economy
The U.S. ad business lost jobs for the fourth month in a row. The overall economy added 228,000 jobs, a robust gain amid worries about trade wars and recession.
https://adage.com/datacenter/aa-march-jobs-report-advertising-employment-2/ As tariffs and other financial pressures weigh on the economy, marketers are scrambling with how to proceed amid uncertainty.
https://adage.com/brand-marketing/aa-what-tariffs-and-the-economy-mean-for-brands-and-agencies/ Charles Schwab’s Managing Director of Financial Planning acknowledges the current market downturn is stressful, creating emotional challenges for investors to navigate. But Rob Williams says sticking to your plan is the path to ...
https://cnn.com/2025/03/13/business/video/market-economy-money-advice-digvid JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has issued a blunt warning about President Donald Trump’s tariff policy: It threatens to raise prices, drive the global economy into a downturn and weaken America’s standing in the world.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/07/business/jamie-dimon-tariff-warning/index.html CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten explains chances of a possible recession following a plunge in US stocks.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/06/politics/video/recession-chance-economy-donald-trump-presidency-harry-enten-digvid
Tech
Technology and financial services lead February CMO hiring spree.
https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/cmo-job-moves-and-ad-hiring-trends-nationwide-moderna-ulta-beauty-merrell/2604311/ Breakdowns of viral trends powered by Influential data, plus actionable marketing tips
https://adage.com/article/digital-marketing-ad-tech-news/tiktok-instagram-youtube-trends-brand-social-strategies/2577276/ A film director’s attempt to use generative AI to make a KFC ad has sparked backlash online, drawing criticism from creatives, plagiarism claims and renewed debate over AI’s role in advertising.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-fake-ai-generated-kfc-ad-causes-creativity-debate/ Divergences in the EU's response to President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught were on display at a meeting of the bloc's trade ministers on Monday. France pushed for the EU to consider targeting US digital…
https://france24.com/en/europe/20250407-france-pushes-retaliation-against-us-tech-ireland-baulks-as-eu-splits-over-trump-tariffs Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
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Sports
Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ UConn is back on top of women’s basketball, winning its 12th national championship by routing defending champion South Carolina 82-59 behind Azzi Fudd’s 24 points
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/uconn-returns-top-womens-basketball-dominates-south-carolina-120538347 Louisa Thomas on the torpedo bat that some M.L.B. players are using, and its ascent to fame after the New York Yankees’ home-run barrage.
https://newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/the-launch-of-the-torpedo-bat Check out the latest breaking news headlines on sports, entertainment, celebrities, health, science, world news and more from MailOnline.
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Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ A day at Uranus just got a little longer
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/day-uranus-28-seconds-longer-120561686 The popular show about a boy’s troubled life comes as teens on a TikTok forum discover the joys of books, bookstores, and a safe space to gather.
https://csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0403/What-Netflix-s-Adolescence-misses She was found to be in violation of the Public Space Protection Order.
https://humanevents.com/2025/04/04/uk-woman-convicted-of-breaching-abortion-clinic-buffer-zone-after-holding-sign-reading-here-to-talk-if-you-want Space Marines and global economic policy, together at last.
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/board-games/finally-a-news-outlet-explains-the-us-tariffs-in-a-way-even-i-can-understand-with-a-map-covered-in-warhammer-models/
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