ABC News / Mary Kekatos and Youri Benadjaoud

CDC: 1/3 US Teen Girls Considered Suicide in 2021
 

The number of teenage girls experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviors increased during the second year of the pandemic from 24.1% to about one-third, or 30%, between 2019 and 2021, according to new data. 

Deadline / Jill Goldsmith

Jeff Shell Won’t Get $43M In Stock After Being Fired For Cause
 

Jeff Shell, the ousted CEO of NBCUniversal, forfeited compensation valued at $43 million for 2022 after being fired for cause on April 23, 2023. As a result, he did not receive any supplemental payments or benefits.

Fox News / Kristine Parks

ABC News Defends Editing RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Claims
 

ABC News admitted to editing remarks by Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after the news outlet pressed him on his stance on vaccines telling viewers that the Biden challenger peddled misinformation.
 

The Hill / Jared Gans

Alito Thinks He Knows Dobbs Opinion Leader
 

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who authored the court’s majority opinion in the case that overturned Roe v. Wade last year, said he has a “pretty good idea” of the identity of the person who leaked the draft ruling.
 

Philadelphia Inquirer / Susan Snyder

Hospital President Has "Liked" Texts Critical of Covid Vax
 

Mark Tykocinski, the president of Thomas Jefferson University and dean of its medical college, has used his Twitter account to “like” tweets that question the science of various controversial topics.

Jewish Insider / Gabby Deutch

Sinema’s Consistency on Reform — in the U.S. And in Israel
 

After Arizona Democrats publicly censured Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) last summer, the senator asserted the importance of checks and balances and pledged not to overturn the storied Senate institution.
 

The Sun / Brittany Sims

Idol Fans Outraged Over Treatment of Finalist in Clip
 

American Idol fans have become angry at the show after they spotted the "disgusting" treatment of the contestant, Colin Stough, 18, including a woman who held up a "Cougars For Colin" sign.
 

WHYY / Dustin Jones 

Kids Under 13 Would be Banned from Social Media Under Bill
 

A bipartisan group of senators announced a new piece of legislation this week geared towards protecting children from aspects of social media they say are contributing to the mental health crisis impacting America’s youth.
 

Mediaite / Alex Griffing

Did Fanni Willis Tip Her Hand About Charging Trump?
 

Benjamin Wittes, legal expert and editor of LawFare, joined Charlie Sykes on the Bulwark Podcast on Thursday to discuss all the various legal trouble facing former President Donald Trump.
 

USA Today / Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz

Puzzling Picks in the NFL Draft
 

The 2023 NFL draft looked bound to be one to break what little consensus there was surrounding the event, since it didn't take long for the unexpected moves to start rolling in, starting on the Houston Texans.
 

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New York Times / Mike Baker 

Homeless in the City Where He Was Once Mayor
 

As he navigated one day last fall through a crowded grid of beds at one of Oregon’s largest homeless shelters, Steve Martin, a longtime rancher and community volunteer, was brought to a halt by a familiar voice.
 

Washington Post / Nate Jones

New Obama Pics on Day Bin Laden Was Killed 

A cache of newly released government photographs reveals key moments inside the White House during the 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound, including images of top officials shaking hands.
 

Wall Street Journal / Peggy Noonan

Noonan: Biden vs. Trump, Maybe Not
 

Look at people’s faces when you say, “Looks like it’ll be Biden and Trump.” Those faces tell you everything—the soft wince, the shake of the head, the sigh. Those are the emblems of the 2024 campaign right now.
 

Associated Press 

Transgender Rights Simmer Across U.S.
 

As transgender people have increasingly gained acceptance and visibility, conservative lawmakers have zeroed in on restricting their rights: keeping transgender children off girls’ sports teams and out of certain bathrooms.
 

Daily Mail / James Franey

Klain Says Sexism and Racism Harming Harris
 

Joe Biden's ex-chief of staff has blamed Kamala Harris's poor approval ratings on 'racism and sexism', saying her critics were guilty of prejudice towards the 58-year-old former senator from California.
 

Yahoo! News / David Knowles

Jack Smith Nearing Finish of Trump Investigation 

Former Vice President Mike Pence testified before the federal grand jury convened by special counsel Jack Smith to investigate former President Donald Trump's efforts to hold onto power by overturning the 2020 election.
 

New York Post / Alexandra Steigrad and Josh Kosman

Hadley Gamble Linked to Tom Barrack
 

Hadley Gamble, the CNBC reporter whose “inappropriate relationship” with NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell forced the media mogul to resign this week, also had a romantic relationship with California billionaire Tom Barrack.
 

NBC News / Natasha Korecki and Matt Dixon

Growing Sentiment that GOP is in Trouble
 

As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis prepares to jump into the presidential race, a growing number of supporters say he is sorely in need of a change in strategy if he’s to have any chance of defeating Donald Trump.
 

BBC / Emily McGarvey

Sperm Father of 550 Told to Stop
 

A Dutch man suspected of fathering more than 550 children worldwide through sperm donations has been ordered to stop and could be fined more than €100,000 (£88,000) if he tries to donate again.

Marca 

Michelle Obama Joins the Boss Onstage in Barcelona
 

Michelle Obama recently attended Bruce Springsteen's Barcelona show and killed it singing "Glory Days". The Boss' show was one for the ages as he was seen hanging out with Steven Spielberg, Kate Capshaw, and more.
 

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From Too Big to Fail to Too Small to Survive: The Changing Nature of Bank Contagion

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The collapse of SVB reveals that the changing nature of contagion in today's world, where social media, smartphones, and financial technology have become catalysts for contagion, questions the idea of small-enough-to-fail banks.

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U.S. Arms War Planes With ‘bunker Busting’ Bombs
 

The U.S. military is for the first time putting 250-pound “bunker busting” bombs on attack aircraft recently sent to the Middle East, American officials said, in the latest move to deter Iran.
 

For the Right

Montana Lawmaker Preferred Kid Dead Than Transgender 

A Montana state representative has gone viral for a series of comments in which she seemed to display a shocking disregard for the wellbeing of her own daughter.