Raw-milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus (arstechnica.com)
Illicit fentanyl is entering the US at highest rates ever (www.dw.com)
Officials seized more than 115 million pills containing fentanyl in 2023. The opiate is often mixed with street drugs and linked to overdoses....
Biden expected to quadruple tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to 100%: Source (abcnews.go.com)
George Santos's latest money-making plot? Reviving his drag persona, Kitara Ravache (www.advocate.com)
Columbia Begins to Suspend Student Protesters (www.nytimes.com)
After a day of protest and confusion on its Manhattan campus, Columbia University announced Monday evening that it had begun to suspend students who had not left a pro-Palestinian encampment by a 2 p.m. deadline....
Exclusive: US military's pier in Gaza to cost $320 million (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. military’s cost estimate to build a pier off Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid has risen to $320 million, a U.S. defense official and a source familiar with the matter told Reuters....
Biden's 13th-Quarter Approval Average Lowest Historically, Least Popular President in 70 Years (news.gallup.com)
Trump criminal case: Full 12-person jury seated in Manhattan (www.bbc.com)
A full 12-person jury has been sworn in for ex-US President Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial in New York City....
Indiana will test a highway that can charge moving vehicles (www.motherjones.com)
Reuters: US Supreme Court leans toward Jan. 6 rioter in obstruction case, with Trump implications (www.reuters.com)
The justices heard arguments in Joseph Fischer’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling rejecting his attempt to escape a federal charge of corruptly obstructing an official proceeding - the congressional certification of President Joe Biden’s victory over Trump that the rioters sought to prevent on Jan. 6, 2021.
Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say (www.nbcnews.com)
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US Billionaires Have Doubled Their Wealth Since 2017 Trump Tax Overhaul (truthout.org)
Billionaires now control 1 out of every 25 dollars of American wealth....
Boeing hit after new whistleblower raises safety concerns (www.bbc.com)
Boeing is facing new pressure after a whistleblower reported safety concerns over the manufacturing of some of its planes to US regulators....
NAIA all but bans transgender athletes from women's sports. NCAA vows to ensure 'fair competition' (apnews.com)
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced a policy Monday that all but bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports at its 241 mostly small colleges across the country....
On Fox News, the eclipse is—somehow—about migrants at the border (www.motherjones.com)
California fast-food workers’ minimum wage win stirs up old economic debate (www.theguardian.com)
Business groups claim hard-fought $20 hourly wage victory will cause reduced hours, layoffs and price hikes – critics say otherwise...
Trump’s legal delaying tactics dealt a blow as he lashes out at judge’s family (www.theguardian.com)
New York hush-money trial still on course for 15 April start but ruling in classified documents case has prosecutors concerned...
Cuba Gooding Jr. Named As Diddy’s Co-Defendant In ‘Grooming’ Lawsuit (newsone.com)
Pet DNA testing company in doghouse after identifying human as canine (www.theguardian.com)
DNA My Dog received human genetic sample and identified it as a malamute, shar-pei and labrador, according to news station
"Let them eat cereal": How accusations of "greedflation" fueled consumer ire against Kellogg's (www.salon.com)
Since 2022, Kellogg has been running an ad campaign encouraging families, with the help of Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, to break out of their boring dinner rotation and swap in the occasional bowl of cereal. “If you’re tired of cooking chicken over and over (and the kids are bored of eating it) we’ve got something...
Trump ‘will not give a penny to Ukraine’ if he wins, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán says (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump “will not give a penny” to Ukraine if he is re-elected US president, the far-right Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, said after a controversial meeting with Trump in Florida....
Nuclear weapon factory forced to evacuate as Texas wildfires threaten plant (www.independent.co.uk)
Several wildfires are scorching the Texas panhandle with thousands evacuated...
Trump asks judge to delay enforcing the $355 million civil fraud decision for one month (www.cnn.com)
Former President Donald Trump asked the judge overseeing the civil fraud case to delay enforcing the $355 million judgment against him for one month....