Robert Kraft, Nicki Minaj, Mark Driscoll & More - 4/23/2024

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'
 
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Today's Rundown:
Trump’s $175 million bond in New York civil fraud judgment case is settled with cash promise
https://apnews.com/article/trump-civil-fraud-trial-appeal-bond-9c727602732c683fde6edd64879611e7
 
Patriots owner pulls funding for Columbia University over pro-Palestine protests
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/finance/robert-kraft-pulls-his-funding-columbia-university-over-pro-palestine
 
Supreme Court declines to hear Kari Lake voting machine lawsuit
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4611220-supreme-court-declines-to-hear-kari-lake-voting-machine-lawsuit/
 
Nicki Minaj Nearly Gets Hit by Flying Object During Detroit Concert, Throws It Back Into Crowd
https://www.complex.com/music/a/alex-ocho/nicki-minaj-nearly-gets-hit-by-flying-object-concert?d_id=7567953&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=complexmag&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3LbC_sgJa-Lj-527rKOfBJvzyDkQpPhMBoi9BBjiZ_hV8HAXFX7UsFk3I_aem_AU7WaLHnTVujyXwTtHPXvl5Aia0evQC6sB2lQFmP0MDza3Rbjg_kCU6a3EvjYDV5LulTljaB7SmaNWHin6TeL4_2
 
Michael Jordan Is Finally Finding Success as a Team Owner - In NASCAR
https://frontofficesports.com/michael-jordan-is-finally-finding-success-as-a-team-owner/
 
Republican Rep Roasts Matt Gaetz: ‘I Serve With Some Real Scumbags’
https://www.thewrap.com/tony-gonzales-matt-gaetz-scumbags/
 
David Beckham Sues Mark Wahlberg's F45 Fitness Company For 10 Million
https://www.tmz.com/2024/04/21/david-beckham-sues-mark-wahlberg-f45-fitness-deal/
 
Pastor John Lindell apologizes for inviting Alex Magala, Mark Driscoll to men’s conference
https://www.christianpost.com/news/john-lindell-apologizes-for-inviting-alex-magala-mark-driscoll.html
  
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ONE DAY OLDER ON APRIL 23:
John Cena (47)
John Oliver (47)
Kal Penn (47)
 
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1985: Coca-Cola changed its formula and released New Coke. The response was overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula was back on the market in less than 3 months.
1988: Pink Floyd’s album Dark Side of the Moon, after spending the record total of 741 consecutive weeks (over 14 years) on the Billboard 200, left the charts for its first time ever.
2020: Donald Trump suggested COVID-19 might be treated by injecting disinfectant or UV lights into a human body at a White House press briefing.
 
WORD OF THE DAY: superfluous / [ soo-pur-floo-uhs ]
being more than is sufficient or required; excessive
https://thebigwordsproject.morebettermediacompany.com/?p=188
 
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Talk Like Shakespeare Day
https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-talk-like-shakespeare-day-april-23#:~:text=In%202011%2C%20Illinois%20Governor%20Pat,day%20by%20the%20United%20Nations.