Indonesia taps influencers to convince people to move to its new, under-construction capital
Social media stars are downplaying fears of deforestation and boredom in Nusantara.
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Households Earning $300k+ a Year Are Biggest Beneficiaries of New Student Debt 'Cancellation' Plan, Penn Wharton Study Finds - FEE
Despite those letters sent to debt relief recipients that read, “Congratulations! The Biden-Harris Administration has forgiven your federal student loan(s),” loan forgiveness is not an act of charity. Nor is it sound policy.
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The Social Security actuaries are still bullish on the idea that US women are going to start having more babies than they've been having:
"Birth rates are assumed to increase from recent very low levels to an ultimate level of 1.9 children per woman for 2040 and thereafter."…
— Melissa S. Kearney (@kearney_melissa)
(7) Squawk Box on X: "Investor Stanley Druckenmiller on Bidenomics: "If I were a professor, I'd give them an 'F'." https://t.co/WfsU4ecO6y" / X
— Squawk Box (@SquawkCNBC)
Finding the Money – There's another side to the national debt.
(4) Arnaud Bertrand on X: "This is absolutely priceless. And probably the most frightening clip you'll ever watch on the people in charge of the US economy. Jared Bernstein is literally the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, the main agency advising Biden on economic policy https://t.co/1b31FPFPCQ" / X
Jared Bernstein is literally the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, the main agency advising Biden on economic policy
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand)
Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan
From 2014 to 2021, Cuellar and his wife accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico.
Florida becomes 1st state to ban lab-grown meat
After years of massive fundraising rounds and media attention, the cultivated meat industry is facing pushback from politicians and powerful meat lobbying groups.
Florida Becomes First State to Ban the Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
" ... so the bill that I'm going to sign today is going to say basically take your fake, lab-grown meat elsewhere. We're not doing that in the state of Florida,” said Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Exclusive | Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence
Some Trump advisers argue that the president should be consulted on interest-rate decisions and have the authority to oust the Fed chair.
News Literacy Project
The News Literacy Project works with educators and journalists to give students the skills they need to discern fact from fiction and to know what to trust.
Biden Administration Shelves Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
The White House is reversing course after weighing the health benefits of the ban against the political risk of angering Black voters.
Inflation looks like it's here to stay
Fed officials believed that higher inflation readings in January and February 2024 were a blip. But with the March reading also coming in hot, analysts say this is more than a fluke.
Min Choi on Twitter / X
🚨Deepfakes are getting too real in an election year.Don't believe everything you see🤯7 wild examples you cannot miss:1. AI-generated Barack Obama has a message for youpic.twitter.com/eOjm4akI9S— Min Choi (@minchoi) March 28, 2024
How the NFL used 'socialism' to get rich
That league discovered how to squeeze every dollar out of American football.⚡️ Sign up and download for FREE using my link https://grammarly.com/searchparty....
Why the Super Bowl halftime show is the most important commercial on TV - The Hustle
On a night when one minute of airtime costs $14m, artists get 12 whole minutes. For free.
From K-pop to ‘Top Gun,’ Indonesia's presidential hopefuls battle it out with TikTok gimmicks
In the country of 274 million, millennials and Gen Z voters make up 56.5% of the electorate — and campaigning on social media is heating up.
This dating app is for people with good credit scores
Score isn’t purely a stunt—people really are more likely to start serious relationships if they have high credit scores.
Welcome to the Super Bowl Advertising Archive
Watch all the best commercials. Latest news and previews of ad campaigns. Review your old favorites in our history of Super Bowl Ads Archive
The industries that dominate Super Bowl ads
The ads we see while watching the big game can tell us a lot about the current consumer spending landscape.
Which wing will take the trophy?
People order more bone-in wings from Buffalo Wild Wings than boneless during the Super Bowl.
No more AI deepfake scam calls, FCC says
The new ban comes after a robocall using an AI deepfake of President Biden targeted Democrats in New Hampshire ahead of the state’s primary.
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Historical data on how consumers celebrate their favorite football teams.
Super Bowl 2024 commercials and the brand buys and agencies | Ad Age
Tracking the latest Super Bowl commercials and teasers—which brands are buying ads and the agencies making them.
A Taylor Swift endorsement? It’s delicate.
Democrats are eager to catch some reflected light from the massive star. But using Swift’s support to move votes could be tricky.
Super Bowl 58: Ticket Price Tracker | SeatGeek
SeatGeek tracks the market for Super Bowl tickets and shows fans which way prices are moving, when buying activity is peaking and which team's fans are doing the most ticket shopping. Study the trends with SeatGeek's data and make sure you get the best possible deal on Super Bowl tickets.
A new global gender divide is emerging
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Presidential Approval Ratings -- Gallup Historical Statistics and Trends
Do you approve or disapprove of the way ... is handling his job as president?
Science is revealing why American politics are so intensely polarized
Social scientists say polarization is increasingly based on a visceral dislike for the opposition rather than extremely divergent policy preferences.