
Victoria Benning
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Managing Editor, Bloomberg @opinion, US Music, movies, tv, sci-fi, horror, fashion. #Prince #Huskers #49ers #AKA1908đź’•đź’š Opinions mine.
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Joined September 2022
Michigan’s loss of integrity is biggest hit in Connor Stalions scandal, not NCAA penalty
nytimes.com
It isn't the fines or suspensions that impact Michigan's program the most. It's the reputational hit the school has taken over this scandal.
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Sherrod Brown may be Democrats’ best shot at flipping a Senate seat in 2026 — and the political winds may be shifting in his favor, writes @patricialopez_4
bloomberg.com
Trump won Ohio by 11 points in 2024. But the populist former senator sees the political winds shifting in his favor.
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New FBI statistics paint a detailed portrait of where and how crime happens in the US. Violent incidents in particular tend to stay close to home, @foxjust says
bloomberg.com
New FBI statistics paint a detailed portrait of where and how crime happens in the US. Violent incidents in particular tend to involve familiar people in familiar places.
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Chicken is a major source of animal protein for much of humanity. Should you lose your appetite over the production process? asks @hchuaeoan
bloomberg.com
The bird is a major source of animal protein for humanity. But there’s a lot we overlook in flocking to it.
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Chief executive officer departures this year at Bumble and Funko are helping to fuel a record crop of female CEOs who’ve been ousted from their jobs
bloomberg.com
Chief executive officer departures this year at Bumble Inc. and Funko Inc. are helping to fuel a record crop of female CEOs who’ve been ousted from their jobs.
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Google is trying to put Microsoft through its ’90s browser nightmare again — though this time the stakes are even higher, @DaveLeeBBG says
bloomberg.com
The search giant is trying to put Microsoft through its ’90s nightmare again — though this time the stakes are even higher.
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Thanks to Donald Trump, Panama has a chance to leverage the strategic importance of its canal, woo investors and revamp its economic model, says @JPSpinetto
bloomberg.com
Thanks to its raised geopolitical profile, the Central American nation has a chance to leverage its strategic location, woo investors and revamp its economic model.
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Perplexity's $34.5 billion offer for Chrome is less a serious bid and more a serious attempt to meddle in Google’s antitrust case, @DaveLeeBBG says
bloomberg.com
The $34.5 billion offer is less a serious bid and more a serious attempt to meddle in Alphabet’s antitrust case.
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Sam Altman has a good problem with GPT-5, @parmy writes
bloomberg.com
The new version isn’t as cold and professional as you might think. It’s still possible to get attached.
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The CDC shooting shows how misinformation from the nation's health leaders has fueled mistrust in science and made workers targets, @lisamjarvis says
bloomberg.com
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has refused to acknowledge how his anti-vaccine rhetoric endangers public health workers.
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Pope Leo XIV is thankfully embracing climate action when the US is in full retreat, @markgongloff says
bloomberg.com
He has introduced a “green” Mass and supports running Vatican City solely on solar power.
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When it comes to AI, says @halbrands, the US leads in developing the most advanced models, but China excels at fostering broad adoption
bloomberg.com
America leads the world in developing the most advanced models, but China excels at fostering broad adoption.
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Small business owners who were euphoric on Trump's victory are now trying to make the best of a tariff-riddled landscape. That could cost the GOP in 2026, warns @patricialopez_4
bloomberg.com
Farmers and small-enterprise owners strongly backed Trump. But tariffs are creating headwinds that are hard to overcome.
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Trump looks set to get outplayed by Putin for a second time when they meet in Alaska this week. He'd be better off delaying and doing more to pressure and prepare, writes @MarcChampion1
bloomberg.com
Talking to foes is a great idea, but successful summits demand a lot more preparation.
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A family opened a town’s first bookstore. A bathroom bill is driving them away.
washingtonpost.com
The Phelans ran the only bookstore in Vermillion, South Dakota. They sold it and moved after a new law would’ve required their daughter to use a boy’s bathroom.
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Venezuelan Men Sent to CECOT on What They Endured and Reuniting With Their Families
propublica.org
Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration say they endured months of physical and mental abuse inside a Salvadoran prison. Though happy to be home, they say the fact that they were released...
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Judge Will Not Unseal Grand Jury Papers in Epstein and Maxwell Cases
nytimes.com
President Trump has tried to subdue conspiracy theories by pushing to disclose the transcripts from the cases of Jeffrey Epstein, who abused teenage girls, and Ghislaine Maxwell, who assisted him.
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Google is trying to put Microsoft through its ’90s browser nightmare again — though this time the stakes are even higher, @DaveLeeBBG says
bloomberg.com
The search giant is trying to put Microsoft through its ’90s nightmare again — though this time the stakes are even higher.
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Texas' gerrymandering plan relies on the GOP's newfound support among Latino voters, writes @MaryEllenKlas. But the bloc seems poised to swing away from Trump in 2026
bloomberg.com
It’s a mistake to bank on the loyalty of voters who are still displeased with the economy and have been disproportionately targeted by ICE raids.
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The biggest threat to voting rights isn’t the Texas gerrymandering fight. @StephCarter says it's whether the Supreme Court decides voting is a right you can sue to protect
bloomberg.com
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act was signed, the protections it provides are under attack.
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