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White House Close to Nominating Cancer Research Chief for Top NIH Job

Wall Street Journal The Senate would have to confirm Monica Bertagnolli, who now directs the National Cancer Institute, to head the $47 billion research agency. https://www.wsj.com/articles/white-house-close-to-nominating-monica-bertagnolli-for-top-nih-job-b9b5210

Chinese Protesters Released After Four Months in Jail

Wall Street Journal The women were part of a wave of detentions following protests against Covid-19 controls that flared up across China in November. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinese-protesters-released-after-four-months-in-jail-257ac3be

This Invasive Species Is Wreaking Havoc in American Wetlands

Wall Street Journal Giant rodents with orange teeth are swarming the coastal U.S., damaging almond trees, golf courses and even the occasional bridge. https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-invasive-species-is-wreaking-havoc-in-american-wetlands-fb2b53dc

Louis Vuitton’s Bejeweled Throwback, Ellsworth Kelly at 100 and More

Wall Street Journal The best releases, trends and events to look forward to this spring. https://www.wsj.com/articles/louis-vuittons-bejeweled-throwback-ellsworth-kelly-at-100-and-more-2c1d7b09

This Invasive Species Is Wreaking Havoc in American Wetlands

Wall Street Journal Nutria, giant rodents with Cheetos-orange teeth, are native to South America. https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-invasive-species-is-wreaking-havoc-in-american-wetlands-ff14b59b

The iPhone Setting Thieves Use to Lock You Out of Your Apple Account

Wall Street Journal The recovery key was designed to make Apple IDs safer. Instead, these victims permanently lost family photos and other precious digital possessions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-iphone-setting-thieves-use-to-lock-you-out-of-your-apple-account-fa83ba77

Former SoftBank Exec Lists Three Aspen Properties for Combined $71.5 Million

Wall Street Journal Marcelo Claure purchased the parcels in two transactions for nearly $22 million. https://www.wsj.com/articles/former-softbank-exec-lists-three-aspen-properties-for-combined-71-5-million-f929b537

Federal judge rules Jim Jordan can subpoena ex-Manhattan prosecutor who investigated Trump

Fox News A federal judge ruled Wednesday that House Judiciary Committee Republicans can question a former Manhattan prosecutor about the criminal case against former President Trump, saying Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg does not have a legal basis to block the congressional subpoena. U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil rejected Bragg’s request for a temporary…

Tesla Earnings Dented by Price Cuts

Wall Street Journal Tesla felt the pain of a recent wave of price cuts, as a reduction in the average price of its cars contributed to a 24% decline in first-quarter profit. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-earnings-dented-by-price-cuts-b0520736

Dems ask for Greene’s words to be stricken from record after she brings up Swalwell’s Chinese spy scandal

Fox News House Democrats tried to have Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s, R-Ga., words stricken from the record during Wednesday’s hearing after she mentioned allegations of Rep. Eric Swalwell’s, D-Calif., past relationship with a Chinese spy. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Homeland Security Committee to defend the Biden administration’s budget proposal. During…