Kyle Nowak

🔥 It’s Friday, May 24th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.

🖱📰 Click to see a list of bite-sized stories you should know for today.

“Goodness is the only investment that never fails.”

–Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

We bring you the most unusual, off-the-wall and occasionally laugh-out-loud headlines from this week.

🌿💨 Daily or near-daily marijuana use has surpassed daily or near-daily alcohol use in the US for the first time, according to a new survey.

🌍 Spain, Ireland, and Norway will formally recognize a Palestinian state on May 28; UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a general election for July 4; and more.

❓ Our question to you: In your experience, how has America’s generational divide in opinions changed over the past decade, if at all?

🔥 It’s Thursday, May 23rd – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.

🏛️🪙 The House voted 279-136 in favor of an industry-backed bill that would establish new crypto regulations – but over at the SEC, the measure is less popular than Bernie Madoff.

🇺🇸 America’s current divisions are often attributed to the red-blue political divide – but recent polling also shows a large generational divide in values, happiness, economics, and other key topics.

“A person sees in the world what they carry in their heart.”

–Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

🌏 The US is privately warning that China could be tampering with undersea internet cables; South Korean babies are suing the government over climate policy; and more.

🖱📰 Click to see a list of bite-sized stories you should know for today.

🔥 It’s Wednesday, May 22nd – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.

🦞 Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy due to higher costs, lower demand, and executive mismanagement – including an all-you-can-eat shrimp special that led to some not-so-shrimpy losses.

Here are five stats from this past week that made our team go “whoa.” Hopefully you will, too.

⛪💰 To combat declining church attendance in the Christian community, some entrepreneurial networks are taking a VC-style approach and funding a growing number of startup churches.

“If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.”

–Chinese proverb (Unknown)

🌍 A UK court allowed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to appeal extradition to the US; the Democratic Republic of the Congo said it foiled a coup involving US citizens; and more.