Future Timeline

Judson Blevins, City Councilman with Neo-Nazi Ties, Loses Recall Election by Christopher Mathias April 2, 2024 Introduction: (Huffington Post) Judson Blevins, a City Council member in Enid, Oklahoma, who was the subject of a HuffPost report about his ties to white supremacist groups, lost a recall ...

Hackers Stole Russian Prisoner Database to Avenge Death of Navalny by Sean Lyngaas and Darya Tarasova April 1,2024 Introduction: (CNN) Within hours of opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in February in a Russian prison, a group of anti-Kremlin hackers went looking for revenge. Using their acce...

California’s New Fast Food $20 Minimum Wage by Kim Kelly April 1 ,2024 Introduction: (Fast Company) On April 1, 2024, California’s new $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect. The wage hike will impact workers at about 3,000 fast-food locations across the state, and comes as a resul...

Intense April Storm to Threaten Much of U.S. With Severe Weather by Rebecca Falconer, and Andrew Freedman April 1,2024 Introduction: (Axios) A major storm that lashed parts of California with heavy snow and flooding rains over the Easter weekend is set to march from west to east across the U.S., sp...

Top Iranian General Killed by Israeli Airstrike by Barak Ravid April 1, 2024 Introduction: (Axios) An Israeli airstrike killed a top Iranian general as it targeted a building near the Iranian Embassy in Damascus, two sources familiar told Axios. The big picture: This is a major blow to Iran, as Bri...

You Can’t Afford to Buy a House. Biden Knows That. by Rachel Cohen April 1, 2024 Introduction: (Vox) Biden is in campaign mode, and the president wants voters to know he understands housing is out of control. Over the last month, Biden has ramped up his bully pulpit focus on the housing crisis. In ...

Turkey’s opposition party sweeps to local elections victory in snub to Erdoğan Sun 31 Mar 2024 23.24 BST Turkey’s main opposition party dealt an unexpected blow to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s rule on Sunday with a sweeping victory in Turkey’s local elections, maintaining control of major cities includin...

Rice Malt Shows Potential to Play a Bigger Role in Beer March 29, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Rice is showing potential to play a more prominent role in beer brewing, and it helps that Arkansas produces a lot of it. Arkansas grows about half of the rice in the United States...