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Ikea is rolling out its third round of price cuts in a year across thousands of products as it eases shoppers’ inflation pain (uk.finance.yahoo.com)

(2019) NOwnership, No Problem: An Updated Look At Why Millennials Value Experiences Over Owning Things (lemmy.world)

You will own nothing, and you will smile all the time and love it. These kookie 40 year old young people and their trends....

House passes antisemitism bill with broad bipartisan support amid campus arrests (www.nbcnews.com)

House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war (apnews.com)

‘If passed by the Senate and signed into law, the bill would broaden the legal definition of antisemitism to include the “targeting of the state of Israel, conceived as a Jewish collectivity.’"...

At least 2,000 people arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses, AP tally shows (apnews.com)

Police shoot rubber bullets at UCLA protesters as encampment cleared (www.newsweek.com)

JPMorgan says its Russia assets may be seized after lawsuits in Russia, US (www.reuters.com)

JPMorgan Chase said in a filing on Wednesday that its assets in Russia may be seized after lawsuits in Russian and U.S. courts....

Sports Team Owners Face New Scrutiny From IRS Over Tax Avoidance (www.propublica.org)

Union plans strike vote over crackdown on University of California Gaza protests (www.theguardian.com)

Harvey Weinstein faces New York retrial after 2020 rape conviction overturned (www.theguardian.com)

Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, says his team is determined to retry case against the disgraced movie mogul...

Columbia University community 'shattered' after police raid (www.bbc.com)

Police and private security throng every entrance but one. Steel barriers line the streets. Students pack up belongings in their cars and leave for home - classes are cancelled, and exam plans are up in the air....

All the ways streaming services are aggravating their subscribers this week | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)

Streaming services like Netflix and Peacock have already found multiple ways to aggravate paying subscribers this week....

Jessica Seinfeld and Bill Ackman Fund Pro-Israel Counterprotests at Colleges (www.thedailybeast.com)

Jerry Seinfeld’s wife funding agitators

Chimps are dying of the common cold. Is great ape tourism to blame? (www.theguardian.com)

Viruses that cause mild sniffles in humans are devastating populations of chimpanzees and gorillas. In some ape communities, it’s a bigger killer than habitat loss or poaching...

Martin Myers tried and failed to steal a cigarette. Why has he spent 18 years in prison for it? (www.theguardian.com)

Biden left without an easy solution as campus protests heat up (www.cnn.com)

Arizona's Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban (apnews.com)

Police Fire Rubber Bullets at UCLA’s Pro-Palestine Protesters (www.thedailybeast.com)

UCLA clashes: Police criticised for 'delayed' response to violence (www.bbc.com)

The office of California’s governor has criticised the police response to violence on campus at the University of California, Los Angeles....

Fix The Tix: 300 Musicians Back New Senate Bill for Reforming Concert Ticket Sales in the ‘Fans First Act’ (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)

Wisconsin school district says active shooter 'neutralized' outside middle school, lockdown ordered (apnews.com)

'Horrific' violence at UCLA after counter-protesters attack pro-Palestinian camp (www.bbc.com)

Violence erupted at the University of California, Los Angeles after pro-Israeli counter-demonstrators attacked a pro-Palestinian campus encampment. Bubbling tensions on the campus boiled over following the alleged breach of a “buffer zone” between the rival groups.

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