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Trump Media shares drop by more than 8%, putting market cap under $5 billion (www.cnbc.com)

‘I cannot afford to live’: Gen Z is full of financial angst despite inheriting a golden job market (www.cnn.com)

Stubbornly high US inflation grew stronger than expected in March , vaulting to a 3.5% increase from last year (www.cnn.com)

Trump Media director accused of 'hacking' files in attempted corporate 'coup': lawsuit (www.cnbc.com)

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....

'A dark day': Arizona governor condemns ruling on near-total abortion ban – video (www.theguardian.com)

The Arizona governor, Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, called for an Arizona supreme court ruling to be repealed that permits enforcement of an 1864 law banning almost all abortions. Speaking at a press conference the governor said: ‘The near total civil war-era ban that continues to hang over our heads only serves to create more...

Missouri executes Brian Dorsey for 2006 double murder after mercy bid backed by 72 correctional officers (www.cnn.com)

The state of Missouri on Tuesday executed Brian Dorsey for the 2006 murders of his cousin, Sarah Bonnie, and her husband, Benjamin Bonnie, after an effort to have his life spared failed in recent days....

AI, regulation, and lessons learned from the current state of big tech (theconversation.com)

Israel threatens to strike Iran directly if Iran launches attack from its territory (apnews.com)

Israel’s foreign minister threatened Wednesday that his country’s forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory against Israel, as tensions between the rival powers flare following the killings of Iranian generals in a blast at the Iranian consulate in Syria....

Two far-right conspiracy theorists to pay up to $1.25m for robocall campaign (www.theguardian.com)

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman found liable last March for trying to discourage Black New Yorkers from voting in 2020 election...

Residents in wealthy California town block access to public hot springs with boulders (www.theguardian.com)

County officials alert Montecito homeowners that they face prosecution, including daily fines of $850 if stones are not removed...

Israeli MK says secret plans underway for Gaza resettlement (www.newarab.com)

Israeli Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech has said that there are “secret” Israeli plans to settle in Gaza, saying that rapid work is underway in government offices to achieve this...

Outrage after US hunter who reportedly took wolf in bar and killed it only fined (www.theguardian.com)

A Wyoming hunter who reportedly ran over a gray wolf with a snowmobile, taped the creature’s mouth shut, took a picture with it inside a local bar and then shot it to death behind the tavern has ignited calls for stiffer penalties in such an egregious case of animal abuse....

Trump Media stock erases all gains since it began trading as DJT shares fall again (www.nbcnews.com)

And many traders are betting that the stock price will continue to fall further....

Biden may miss window to appear on Alabama’s presidential ballot, secretary of state says (www.cnn.com)

Stubborn US inflation dents hopes for imminent Fed interest rate cut (www.theguardian.com)

The urban-rural death divide is getting alarmingly wider for working-age Americans (arstechnica.com)

Videos show Chicago police fired nearly 100 shots over 41 seconds during fatal traffic stop (apnews.com)

Plainclothes Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 gunshots over 41 seconds during a traffic stop that left one man dead and one officer injured, according to graphic video footage a police oversight agency released Tuesday....

NLRB Head Says Corporate Legal Challenges Are Anti-Union Firms' Attempt to Distract Public (www.commondreams.org)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the first-ever national legally enforceable drinking water standard for PFAS (www.whitehouse.gov)

57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emissions since 2016 (ground.news)

Only 57 fossil fuels and cement producers have been responsible for most of the world’s CO2 emissions since 2016, according to the Carbon Majors report by InfluenceMap...

Ex-Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg will be sentenced for perjury and faces a second stint in jail (apnews.com)

Allen Weisselberg, a former longtime executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, is set to be sentenced Wednesday for lying under oath in the ex-president’s New York civil fraud case....

New York Hip-Hop Icon DJ Mister Cee Dead at 57 (www.rollingstone.com)

The longtime Hot 97 DJ was Big Daddy Kane’s first DJ and helped break the late Notorious B.I.G.

Consumer Reports urges USDA to remove Lunchables From National School Lunch Program (advocacy.consumerreports.org)

Consumer Reports called on the Department of Agriculture today to remove Lunchables food kits from the National School Lunch Program. CR recently compared the nutritional profiles of two Lunchable kits served in schools and found they have even higher levels of sodium than the kits consumers can buy in the store. CR also tested...