All of the incidents took place before a range of internal changes were instituted by the FBI beginning in summer of 2021. Source
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Fewer Americans are moving for work, survey finds
A new survey finds that far fewer Americans are moving for work — just 1.6% of job seekers moved in the first quarter of 2023, compared to 45% in 1986. CBS MoneyWatch associate managing editor Irina Ivanova explains the possible reasons behind the shift. Source
Humans have been “romantic kissing” for 4,500 years, new study says
Danish professors found kissing in relation to sex, family and friendship in ancient Mesopotamia was an ordinary part of everyday life. Source
NFL legend Jim Brown dies
Jim Brown, an NFL legend, civil rights advocate and actor, has died. He was 87. Brown led the Cleveland Browns to their last NFL title in 1964 before retiring in his prime after the 1965 season to become an actor. Source
Smoke from out-of-control Canadian wildfires drifts across U.S. skies
Parts of the U.S. are now seeing smoke from out-of-control wildfires burning in western Canada, spurring air quality alerts in parts of many central and western states. Experts warn the smoke will shift further east to places like Chicago and St. Louis and could linger for days. Chris Stockdale, a wildland fire research officer with the Canadian Forest Service, has more. Source
JetBlue and American Airlines must end partnership, judge rules
A partnership dubbed the Northeast Alliance is bad for travelers, a judge ruled in a win for government antitrust enforcers. Source
Nebraska lawmakers pass 12-week abortion ban
The Nebraska Legislature passed a bill that combines a 12-week abortion ban with restrictions on gender-affirming care for children. Source
Maine officials confirm first Powassan virus death of 2023
The patient developed neurological symptoms and died after getting infected with the tick-borne virus. Source
Mike Lindell’s $5 million contest winner is taking him to court
An arbitration panel ruled a software expert won the My Pillow CEO’s election-fraud contest and is entitled to the winnings. But he hasn’t been paid, the filing alleges. Source
Robert Gates criticizes Tuberville over hold on military promotions
The Alabama GOP senator, who is protesting funding of expenses for service members traveling to have abortions, has held up nearly 200 military promotions so far this year. Source