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> Indiana Fever take Iowa's Caitlin Clark with top pick in 2024 WNBA Draft; see complete list of draft picks (More) | NBA Play-In Tournament kicks off today; see full schedule (More)
> "The Gates" to premiere in January 2025 on CBS and will be first daytime network soap opera in over 30 years to primarily feature a Black family (More)
> Kenya's Hellen Obiri and Ethiopia's Sisay Lemma win women's and men's titles at 128th Boston Marathon (More)
Science & Technology
> Stanford University releases its annual artificial intelligence index report, finds AI systems now match or exceed human performance on a number of basic tasks (More) | OpenAI's GPT-4 cost $78M to train, Google's Gemini cost $191M; see full report (More)
> New RNA-based vaccine shown effective against all strains of a virus, may eliminate need for annual boosters against illnesses like the common flu (More) | The hunt for a universal vaccine (More, w/video)
> Astrophysicists resolve mystery of Pluto's heart-shaped structure, conclude it was created with a 400-mile-wide planetary object early in its history; study also suggests Pluto has no subsurface ocean (More)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -1.2%, Dow -0.7%, Nasdaq -1.8%) as Middle East tensions weigh on investor sentiment (More) | US retail sales rise 0.7% month-over-month in March, up from economist forecast of 0.3% and the second consecutive monthly rise (More)
> Goldman Sachs tops earnings and revenue expectations, reports 28% increase in first quarter profits of over $4B, or $11.58 per share—the highest earnings per share since the third quarter of 2021 (More)
> Salesforce shares fall 7% on reports of potential deal to buy data-management firm Informatica, valued at $10B (More) | Trump Media and Technology Group shares fall 18% as it eyes issuing more shares (More) | Live Nation shares fall in after-hours trading on report of possible Justice Department antitrust suit (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial in Manhattan begins; first day concludes with no jurors selected, more than 50 in the jury pool dismissed (More) | See our previous write-up (More)
> US Supreme Court allows Idaho law banning gender-affirming care for minors to broadly take effect—excluding plaintiffs who challenged the law—while appeals process plays out (More) | Supreme Court rejects hearing appeal over whether a Black Lives Matter demonstration leader can be sued for an injury to a police officer caused by a different protester (More)
> At least four people, including a bishop and a priest, wounded in a knife attack during a church service in Sydney, Australia; police arrest teenage suspect, treating attack as terrorism (More)
> Stanford University releases its annual artificial intelligence index report, finds AI systems now match or exceed human performance on a number of basic tasks (More) | OpenAI's GPT-4 cost $78M to train, Google's Gemini cost $191M; see full report (More)
> New RNA-based vaccine shown effective against all strains of a virus, may eliminate need for annual boosters against illnesses like the common flu (More) | The hunt for a universal vaccine (More, w/video)
> Astrophysicists resolve mystery of Pluto's heart-shaped structure, conclude it was created with a 400-mile-wide planetary object early in its history; study also suggests Pluto has no subsurface ocean (More)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -1.2%, Dow -0.7%, Nasdaq -1.8%) as Middle East tensions weigh on investor sentiment (More) | US retail sales rise 0.7% month-over-month in March, up from economist forecast of 0.3% and the second consecutive monthly rise (More)
> Goldman Sachs tops earnings and revenue expectations, reports 28% increase in first quarter profits of over $4B, or $11.58 per share—the highest earnings per share since the third quarter of 2021 (More)
> Salesforce shares fall 7% on reports of potential deal to buy data-management firm Informatica, valued at $10B (More) | Trump Media and Technology Group shares fall 18% as it eyes issuing more shares (More) | Live Nation shares fall in after-hours trading on report of possible Justice Department antitrust suit (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial in Manhattan begins; first day concludes with no jurors selected, more than 50 in the jury pool dismissed (More) | See our previous write-up (More)
> US Supreme Court allows Idaho law banning gender-affirming care for minors to broadly take effect—excluding plaintiffs who challenged the law—while appeals process plays out (More) | Supreme Court rejects hearing appeal over whether a Black Lives Matter demonstration leader can be sued for an injury to a police officer caused by a different protester (More)
> At least four people, including a bishop and a priest, wounded in a knife attack during a church service in Sydney, Australia; police arrest teenage suspect, treating attack as terrorism (More)
SOURCE: 1440 News
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