NPR Suspends Editor, a Massive Black Hole, and Floridian Plays ‘Find the Alligator’

NPR has suspended the editor who wrote an essay criticizing the network’s political bias, saying he didn’t get proper approval before publishing his essay. The suspension is for five days without pay.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is preparing to hit Iran with new financial sanctions, saying the goal was “to use our economic tools to counter Iran’s malignant activity.” (More)

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas returned to the bench Tuesday after an unexplained one-day absence. He didn’t take part in Monday’s arguments. (More)

The University of Southern California canceled a pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s commencement speech, citing security concerns after online posts about the speech took on “an alarming tenor.” (More)

➤ The first seven jurors have been seated in the so-called “hush money” trial of former President Donald Trump. Five more jurors and six alternates still have to be selected. (More)

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➤ The 2024 Olympic torch began its 3,100-mile journey to Athens, Greece, on Tuesday after actors in ancient Greek costumes reenacted the traditional torch-lighting ceremony. (See Photos

➤ Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid became the fourth NHL player to record 100 assists in a season, joining hockey greats Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr, and Mario Lemieux. (More

MLB Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, who led the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, died Tuesday. He was 92. (More) 

Chicago rookie infielder Michael Busch tied a Cub franchise record Monday by homering in his fifth straight game. Fellow Cubs Christopher Morel, Sammy Sosa, Hack Wilson, and Ryne Sandberg also accomplished the feat. (More

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➤ Big Stock Move: Dr. Martens shares fell nearly 30% on the London Stock Exchange and hit a record low Tuesday after the shoemaker revealed a weak 2025 outlook on the back of revenue losses. (More

Trump Media stock dropped 14% Tuesday after announcing plans to launch a TV streaming network. The stock has dropped 65% since its high on March 27. (More)

➤ American Airlines pilots' union reported a “significant spike” in safety and maintenance-related problems, ranging from lapses in inspections and improper paperwork. (More

➤ Shares of Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, fell about 7% Tuesday after reports surfaced that the Justice Department planned to file an antitrust lawsuit against the company. (More)  

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Science & Technology

NASA confirmed that the metal object that tore through a Florida home last month was a piece of hardware from the International Space Station that survived reentry. (More)  

Astronomers have found the largest stellar-mass black hole ever discovered in our galaxy. It's 33 times more massive than our sun and lurks “extremely close” to Earth. (More) 

The eWolf, America’s first electric tugboat, will soon begin operations in San Diego. Officials believe the 82-foot-long vessel will help reduce diesel pollution in America’s ports. (More)  

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Never underestimate the positive impact of complimenting people. Experts point to six compliments that always work well when appropriately used. (See Compliments

A longtime therapist urges her clients to use certain specific metaphors to help them find ways to face life's difficulties rather than flee from them. (See Examples)

A forensic neuropsychologist describes people in healthy, stable relationships as “connected explorers” who tend to embody four phrases that help them stay centered. (See Phrases).

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The results of a half marathon race in Beijing are under investigation after African runners appeared to slow down near the finish line to let China’s top long-distance runner win. (More

 A hippopotamus escaped from a nature reserve in South Africa and took a leisurely stroll through the streets of a Cape Town neighborhood. (See Video)  

➤ A Florida resident was surprised to find a six-foot alligator hiding under a car parked in the driveway. Police took the gator away, but not before posting a photo of its unexpected visit. (See Photo

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Ohio Rejects Biden Ballot Plan, NBA Player Banned, and a Volcano That Spits Gold

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost rejected an effort by state Democrats to circumvent a key election deadline and allow President Biden on the state's November general election ballot. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

Trump Jury Seated, Six-Year-Old Rescues Family, and a Mouse-Sized Village

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All 12 jurors and one alternate were seated for former President Trump's so-called "hush money" trial Thursday after two previously accepted jurors were dismissed earlier in the day. ͏ ‌

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Man Lights Himself on Fire, Hockey Playoffs Begin, and Cold Case Playing Cards

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Authorities have identified the man who set himself on fire outside a Manhattan courthouse Friday as Max Azzarello, a self-described investigative researcher from Florida. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏

House OKs Ukraine Aid, Reddick Wins at Talladega, and Little Lambs Go to School

Thursday, May 2, 2024

The House passed a series of bills Saturday to provide $95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, as well as a measure forcing the sale of Chinese company-owned TikTok. ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌ ͏ ‌

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