AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - New forecasts lay out 2 rocky paths for global economy
The Iran war has divided the global outlook into two tracks: - A modest slowdown if the conflict ends soon or a severe hit, with some economies near recession, if it drags on and the disruption deepens. Why it matters: Either path leaves the global economy worse off than before the war, with slower growth and hotter inflation. The scenarios determine the scale of the damage. - It's the latest reminder of how a single chokepoint can upend the world economy, the same supply-side dynamic behind most of the past half-decade's inflation shocks. - The AI investment boom that is helping offset that pain could leave the economy more fragile down the line, with its technology tying the world to those very chokepoints. What they're saying: "The…
NYTIMES (Anna Venarchik and Hunter McRae) - Charleston’s Charm Hides Bloody History of Revolutionary War in South Carolina
Some of the fiercest battles took place in South Carolina, but its part in the fight for independence is often overlooked. Our reporter found history, myths, beauty and contradiction across the Lowcountry landscapes.
NYTIMES (Jesse McKinley) - A New Play, ‘Kenrex,’ Revisits the Story of a Bully’s Unsolved Murder
A man was shot dead surrounded by witnesses in Skidmore, Mo., but no one was ever prosecuted. Now that act of vigilante justice has inspired the play “Kenrex.”
NYTIMES (Tania Ganguli and Dionne Searcey) - For Knicks’ Owner James Dolan, a Title Might Finally Stop Some Boos
James Dolan, the longtime owner of the N.B.A. team, has faced years of jeers. Could a championship change all that?
DAILYCALLER (Ireland Owens) - Paxton Probes Corporations Allegedly ‘Poisoning Texans’ With Pesticide MAHA Hates
'No corporation is above the law'
DAILYCALLER (Ron Hart) - RON HART: Colbert and Kimmel Killed Late Night Comedy
Selective outrage defines the left.
DAILYCALLER (Natalie Sandoval) - Victoria’s Secret Stock Soaring And Ozempic Could Be Responsible For Turnaround
It's probably the Ozempic
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Former MMA fighter restrains airplane passenger from opening door mid-flight
Watch: A former MMA fighter is being hailed a hero after witnesses say an unruly passenger tried opening a door mid-flight while traveling from Puerto Rico to Chicago last month. “I knew I had to be the one to step in and I knew I could do it safely without anybody getting injured,” Josh Longood told NewsNation local affiliate WJW.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump torches Scott Pelley after '60 Minutes' firing
"60 Minutes" executive producer Nick Bilton fired Pelley this week and later told staff he had attempted to resolve things amicably with the journalist, but failed.