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Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant calls Taylor Swift's music 'disappointing': Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant is questioning Taylor Swift's pop culture domination ...
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Why Congress Voted to Force a Sale of TikTok in the U.S.: Lawmakers in numerous countries have expressed concerns that TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese ...
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
A woman said her tattoos got her rejected for a job, sparked debate: A heavily-tattooed creator's video sparked a debate on social media about how much of an ...
businessinsider.com/tattoos-shouldnt-be-important-in-job-interviews-2024-4
LIVE: Indigenous people in Brazil mark 20 years in annual march to demand land, culture rights
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La construction d'une autoroute polonaise est retardée après la découverte d'un site de l'âge du bronze
notesfrompoland.com/2024/04/23/construction-of-polish-highway-delayed-after-discovery-of-bronze-age-settlement/
I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity | Aeon Essays: I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity. It proved to be a ...
aeon.co/essays/i-migrated-to-my-ancestral-homeland-in-a-search-for-identity
A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246716227/black-cowboy-culture-ivan-mcclellan-photographer-8-seconds-book
Insight or illusion?: The Sophia Club is a new international program of cultural events. Live Philosophy takes the audience on an immersive journey of ideas.
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Born in China, Zee seeks a gender-affirming life in the American Midwest | Aeon Videos
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Quinton Lucas is right: Migrants already legal to work might as well lift KC’s economy | Opinion
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Colleges grasp for solutions to pro-Palestinian student protests: Colleges are trying everything from negotiation to mass arrests to deal with the crop of ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618518-colleges-pro-palestinian-student-protests/
Quick Glance: Wave of Protests Leads to USC's Main Commencement Cancellation
- The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony due to nationwide protests against the Israel-Hamas war.
- Universities are negotiating with protesters and changing rules to prohibit encampments.
- Students are urging schools to sever financial connections with Israel and divest from supporting companies.
- Protests at various universities have resulted in arrests and police interventions, prompting some schools to adjust rules to manage the demonstrations.
LSU baseball: Brady Neal suffers injury and Jay Johnson provides Chase Shores update
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How dance taught me to embrace my deformity: In the raw style of Tanztheater, I found a way to take my poetry into the physical world and express myself ...
psyche.co/ideas/how-dance-taught-me-to-embrace-my-deformity
How did America become the nation of credit cards? | Aeon Essays: Americans have always borrowed, but how exactly did their lives become so entangled with the ...
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Música | Rotten Tomatoes: Based on writer, director and star Rudy Mancuso, Música is a coming-of-age love story that follows an aspiring creator with synesthesia ...
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Ketamine bros are giving psychedelics a bad rap. That's a problem for those who need them.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/24/psychedelic-therapy-ketamine-elon-musk-drug-stigma/73299924007/
TikTok has become a pseudo-shopping channel, and Gen Z has had enough: Some content creators are facing backlash for selling too many products they don't even ...
businessinsider.com/tiktok-pseudo-shopping-channel-gen-z-had-enough-deinfluencing-influencers-2024-4
'He looked so different': Indianapolis dog reunited with owner after more than two years
indystar.com/story/news/local/indianapolis/2024/04/23/indiana-english-bulldog-duke-reunited-with-owner-after-two-years-lost-indianapolis/73368366007/
German Beer Day: Seven reasons why it must become a World Heritage Site: April 23 is the day of German beer. This is when the Bavarian Purity Law was enacted in ...
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Cowboy culture is everywhere – and it’s way more inclusive: Inside the line dancing revival
ft.com/content/63d3e655-e57d-4bf6-9d85-51503bc4e29b
WWE Draft 2024: When, where, what to know for 'Raw' and 'SmackDown' roster shakeups
usatoday.com/story/sports/2024/04/23/wwe-draft-2024-what-to-know-raw-smackdown-roster/73398852007/
Photo Of Blind, Deaf Dog 'Trampled' In Shelter Inspired Woman To Act: Emily Malmstrom, an animal fosterer in Minnesota, told Newsweek she felt compelled to care ...
newsweek.com/photo-blind-deaf-dog-trampled-shelter-woman-1892781
Zoe Tay looking forward to play 'weak' matriarch character with arc spanning 24 years in The Little Nyonya spinoff
asiaone.com/entertainment/zoe-tay-looking-forward-play-weak-matriarch-character-arc-spanning-24-years-little-nyonya-spinoff-emerald-hill
Günther in Berghain: How a 79-year-old became an influencer: By chance, Günther Krabbenhöft discovered social media and has been Germany's coolest pensioner ever ...
ndr.de/kultur/Guenther-im-Berghain-Wie-ein-79-Jaehriger-Influencer-wurde,granfluencer106.html
GPs like me know better than Rishi Sunak – his ‘sick note culture’ war hurts us all
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/gps-like-know-better-rishi-sunak-sick-note-culture-war-hurts-us-20695017/
Xavier Naidoo returns to the stage - with Oliver Pocher: The comedian surprisingly brings the controversial pop singer from Mannheim back on stage at his live ...
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Britons don’t like culture wars, but that doesn’t mean the ‘woke mob’ messaging will stop
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/24/britons-culture-wars-woke-mob-messaging-labour
Missouri Medicaid funding at risk as crucial taxes stall. It could be a ‘huge loss’
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287919460.html
Caitlyn Clark's historic shoe deal with Nike slammed by Dave Portnoy: Caitlin Clark's recent multi-million-dollar shoe deal with Nike has sparked ...
marca.com/en/basketball/wnba/indiana-fever/2024/04/24/662954b922601d11188b45a7.html
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Secures Groundbreaking Contract with Nike After WNBA Salary Criticism
- Following public criticism of Caitlin Clark's modest WNBA rookie salary, she secured an impressive deal with Nike.
- As the top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, she landed a long-term agreement with the athletic footwear and apparel brand, including a signature shoe.
- This partnership represents the largest sponsorship deal for a female basketball player.
Whether you side with Arj Barker or the breastfeeding mum, real life is more nuanced than our tit-for-tat culture wars
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/arj-barker-show-breastfeeding-debate-real-life-is-nuanced/103759026
Quick Glance: Arj Barker and the Controversy Surrounding Children at His Comedy Shows
- Expressing admiration for Arj Barker, the author criticizes the controversy regarding children attending his shows.
- A mother was asked to leave the show after bringing her baby, sparking a debate among audience members.
- Supporting Arj Barker's decision, the author emphasizes parents' responsibility in selecting appropriate venues for their children.
- Concluding with anticipation of meeting Arj Barker, the author shares personal details about plans and challenges.
The lucrative Big3 offer that Caitlin Clark turned down: Caitlin Clark was presented with a historic offer from Ice Cube's Big3 league that could have ...
marca.com/en/basketball/wnba/indiana-fever/2024/04/25/662a2967e2704e6e1a8b4579.html
Chance of severe weather Friday and Saturday in MO and IL. Full details on both days here
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Malaysian author highlights story sharing for stronger bonds
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2024/04/25/malaysian-author-highlights-story-sharing-for-stronger-bonds
Single people need to make this much to live comfortably in Kansas City, study says
kansascity.com/news/local/article287946900.html
Hugh Grant talks up the humor and the heart of the upcoming Bridget Jones sequel: The English actor returns for more comedic barbs with Renée Zellweger's ...
joblo.com/hugh-grant-bridget-jones-sequel/
4-year-old accidentally shoots self while sitting in bed next to mom, Missouri cops say
kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article287902760.html
Which seasonal 'summer jobs' are available in Germany?: As the weather starts to warm up, you may be looking for more adventures outside your office or home ...
thelocal.de/20240423/which-seasonal-summer-jobs-are-available-in-germany
How Brussels is simplifying voting in local elections for non-Belgians: For many non-Belgians, English is the lingua franca. But official information about the ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1008933/how-brussels-is-simplifying-voting-in-local-elections-for-non-belgians
Caitlin Clark puts Dak Prescott and Micah Parsons' Dallas Cowboys to shame with surprising detail
marca.com/en/basketball/wnba/indiana-fever/2024/04/22/662653e6268e3ef92e8b45af.html
US and Europe: 2 Different Approaches to Restricting Chinese EVs: As China's overcapacity becomes a buzzword, restrictions on Chinese electric vehicles are ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/us-and-europe-2-different-approaches-to-restricting-chinese-evs/
Bowel cancer screening would decrease risk of death 'significantly': While regular tests are available, not everyone takes the opportunity to detect the disease ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/doctors-say-more-bowel-cancer-9231139
I found a mangey Birmingham urban fox and she's changed my life for good: A chance encounter turned into weeks of dedicated fox watching
birminghammail.co.uk/news/real-life/found-mangey-birmingham-urban-fox-28901130
In her boyfriend Connor McCaffery, Caitlin Clark has the best ally to succeed in the WNBA
marca.com/en/basketball/wnba/indiana-fever/2024/04/21/66250aa146163f96908b4587.html
Are emotionally resilient people also skilled at soothing others?: Research on the social side of emotion management is showing what’s distinctive about it – and ...
psyche.co/ideas/are-emotionally-resilient-people-also-skilled-at-soothing-others
A beginner’s guide to a joyful Persian tradition of spring renewal and rebirth | Aeon Videos
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LSU baseball's comeback attempt falls just short in series-tying loss to Missouri
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-baseballs-comeback-falls-short-in-lsus-loss-to-missouri/article_d7bb197d-15f3-5eb9-ad19-824e71c86170.html
Boeing engineer says safety concerns are ignored inside plane maker: Whistleblower says he was told to ‘shut up’ after raising questions about 777 and 787 ...
ft.com/content/4cca756f-a9ad-486a-aa9f-af67b19071ec
Tiny, entangled universes that form or fizzle out – a theory of the quantum multiverse | Aeon Videos
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On lived experience, from the Romantics to identity politics | Aeon Essays: The term is ubiquitous and double-edged. It is both a key source of authentic ...
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'Work is good for mental health': Sunak bats off criticism as he seeks to end 'sick note culture'
itv.com/news/2024-04-19/sunak-to-demand-end-to-sick-note-culture-in-speech-on-welfare-reform
'Work is good for mental health': Sunak bats off criticism as he seeks to end 'sick note culture'
itv.com/news/2024-04-19/sunak-to-demand-end-to-sick-note-culture-in-speech-on-welfare-reform
Will Smith Sure Seems Poised For A Comeback ... But Did He Ever Really Leave?: Maybe the devil tried coming for Smith's career, but did he succeed? Definitely ...
huffpost.com/entry/will-smith-slap-comeback-coachella_n_6622a681e4b0868a1b90f29c
Avoiding 'blackout shopping' could be the key to saving money: Kate Kaden has been making videos about living below your means for five years ...
businessinsider.com/avoiding-blackout-shopping-saving-money-frugal-living-youtuber-finances-2024-4
Schools have been ordered to use this teaching method. Will staff comply?: After decades of the reading wars, another ideological culture battle is set to ignite ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/schools-have-been-ordered-to-use-this-teaching-method-will-staff-comply-20240412-p5fjbi.html
Mizzou football stadium will have new look, more seats after north end zone project
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287807825.html
Should I have married my husband? Red flag culture would say no: If I’d listened to the relationship experts on social media I wouldn’t have made the best ...
theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/should-i-have-married-my-husband-red-flag-culture-would-say-no-20240418-p5fkq4.html
Fabulous, darling! Priscilla to ride again in film sequel: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – an Australian classic – is getting a sequel ...
smh.com.au/culture/movies/fabulous-darling-priscilla-to-ride-again-in-film-sequel-20240420-p5flbu.html
Philosophical theories are like good stories: Margaret Macdonald | Aeon Essays: For Margaret Macdonald, philosophical theories are akin to stories ...
aeon.co/essays/philosophical-theories-are-like-good-stories-margaret-macdonald
Fire engulfs iconic stock exchange building in Denmark’s Copenhagen: A blaze at Copenhagen’s former stock exchange toppled the historic building’s spire which ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/16/fire-engulfs-iconic-stock-exchange-building-in-denmarks-copenhagen
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Beyoncé and a New Class of ‘Hat Acts’ Are Helping Cowboy Core Ride Again: Cowboy culture is hot right now, thanks to artists as diverse as Beyonce and Tyler ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/cowboy-core-fashion-beyonce-1235004621/
Guess what: Boeing can be spelled without G and E: Boeing’s problems are now as big as its 747 jumbo-jet. Years of dubious decisions have eroded much of the ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/guess-what-boeing-can-be-spelled-without-g-e-2024-04-17/
Fiction has a special power to give us insight into our flaws: Losing yourself in a book, film or show provides a useful mirror for character – one that is hard ...
psyche.co/ideas/fiction-has-a-special-power-to-give-us-insight-into-our-flaws
Coachella 2024: What's the future for the US festival?: As sound issues and indifferent crowds dogged its first weekend, we ask what the future holds for the ...
bbc.com/culture/article/20240419-coachella-2024-whats-gone-wrong-with-the-us-festival
These 10 billionaires in Kansas and Missouri are worth over $100B. Who they are: These people got their fortunes from Koch Industries, Bass Pro Shops and the ...
kansascity.com/news/local/article287596760.html
Monopoly: the Movie? Pop culture has become a series of lukewarm adverts – and it’s all so very dull
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/20/monopoly-the-movie-pop-culture-lukewarm-adverts-barbie-shrek
Want a four-day workweek? 30% of companies are considering it: A new report reveals that 30% of CEOs are exploring schedule shifts to retain employees and ...
simplemost.com/four-day-workweek-30-companies-are-considering-it/
Genome study reveals prehistoric Ethiopian origins of coffee: You might call it a cup of Joe, java, mud, brew, mocha, or your morning jolt ...
reuters.com/science/genome-study-reveals-prehistoric-ethiopian-origins-coffee-2024-04-16/
Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
How Our Thoughts Shape the Way Spoken Words Evolve: What makes a word survive or go extinct?
scientificamerican.com/article/how-our-thoughts-shape-the-way-spoken-words-evolve/
New Releases on Netflix & Top 10 Movies & Series This Week: April 19th, 2024: 13 new movies and 15 new series dropped on Netflix this week headlined by the new ...
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Ancient New Year celebration caps long Eid holidays in Bangladesh: DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshis crowded the streets of Dhaka on Sunday to welcome the Bengali ...
arabnews.com/node/2492921/world
These 10 billionaires in Kansas and Missouri are worth over $100B. Who they are: These people got their fortunes from Koch Industries, Bass Pro Shops and the ...
kansascity.com/news/local/article287596760.html
Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Plan Is Being Challenged. Here’s What to Know.: The income-driven plan known as SAVE has reduced payments for millions of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/13/business/biden-save-student-loans-courts.html
Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
The interpreters using their bilingual proficiency to give others 'a voice in the courtroom'
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/court-interpreters-translate-languages-bilingual-crime-4269806
Legalise abortions in first trimester, German commission says: Opposition parties accused the commission of political bias and threatened to challenge any ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68816693
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
What (We Think) We Know About Taylor Swift’s New Album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/podcasts/what-we-think-we-know-about-taylor-swifts-new-album.html
Gloucester festival celebrates Ukrainian culture: The two-week festival aims to give Ukrainian refugees the opportunity to be proud of their culture.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-68808219
Reinhold Messner is not a fan of summit crosses: VIENNA: "The summit cross is a late phenomenon and not part of our alpine culture," says mountaineering legend ...
nachrichten.at/sport/mehr_sport/reinhold-messner-ist-kein-fan-von-gipfelkreuzen;art109,3940263
Sunak to cite Britain’s ‘sicknote culture’ in bid to overhaul fit note system: Prime minister to express concern about ‘over-medicalising’ normal worries with ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/19/sunak-to-cite-britains-sicknote-culture-in-bid-to-overhaul-fit-note-system
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