May 23 Almanac Highlights and Birthdays
May 23 marks the 144th day of 2024 with a full moon. Notable birthdays include Carolus Linnaeus Margaret Fuller Douglas Fairbanks Margaret Wise Brown Artie Shaw Rosemary Clooney Joan Collins John Newcombe Marvin Hagler Mitch Albom Drew Carey Melissa McBride Jewel Ryan Coogler Aaron Donald. The day recalls the 1960 Chilean earthquake triggered Hawaiian tsunami and notes 50 million sales of Goodnight Moon.
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Abortion and the court dominate political spotlight
Abortion remains a central issue for Democrats and could elevate the Supreme Court as a campaign battleground. The piece links Dobbs to broader political shifts, noting polling showing broad support for abortion access, antipathy toward the Court, and calls for reforms including term limits. It cites NPR/PRRI data and remarks from Jennifer Rubin.
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Trump tariffs shaped politics more than economy says report
Ramesh Ponnuru reviews a U S trade office finding that Trump tariffs reduced real incomes and investment while not boosting factory jobs. It notes modest Chinese changes, Biden's continuation of tariffs, and elections driven by protectionist moves in key states like Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
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OpenAI Sky voice imitates Johansson amid rights dispute
OpenAI faces backlash as Sky, a five persona audio chatbot, appears to imitate Scarlett Johansson without consent. Johansson declined involvement, lawyers threaten action, and Sky access is paused as OpenAI defends non-mimicry while critics warn of creative harm and privacy concerns.
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