Idaho targets abortion travel - Clarence Thomas' unreported gifts - Trans sports regulation

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1. Summary
   Bob Lee, the co-creator of the mobile payment service Cash App, was fatally stabbed in San Francisco earlier this week. He was 43 years old. San Francisco Police said they responded to the emergency call at 2:35 am. No arrests have been made and no suspects named as of Thursday night.
   
   Lee had recently relocated from San Francisco to Miami. A friend of Lee told the Daily Mail that Lee had moved because San Francisco was "deteriorating." Twitter CEO Elon Musk asked the city's district attorney whether enough was being done to incarcerate repeat offenders, saying "Many people I know have been severely assaulted."
   
   Homicides in San Francisco hit a six-decade low in 2019, at 41 deaths. The number began increasing from 2020, with the city recording 56 deaths in 2022. There were 12 homicides in 2023 by April 2, compared to 10 homicides for the same period in 2022. Violent crime overall in San Francisco was lower in 2022 than in 2018.

   Highly-rated - last 48 hrs
   Bob Lee, Cash App creator, is fatally stabbed in San Francisco.
   New York Times (Moderate Left) • Factual Grade 87% • 5 min read
   

1. Different political viewpoint
   Cash App founder killed in San Francisco left the city because of rising crime.
   Washington Examiner (Right) • Factual Grade 62% • 2 min read

1. Selected long-read
   A San Francisco public defender explains what the media is getting wrong about the “crime wave." (2022)
   Mother Jones (Left) • Factual Grade 72% • 12 min read

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