Nikki Haley Aspires to Campaign Based on Her Accomplishments, Not Her Sex

TL/DR - Republican Nikki Haley is vying for the 2024 U.S. presidential election and could potentially be the first woman to win the party's nomination. However, she downplays her gender during her campaign, focusing on her experiences and achievements, while subtly using her gender as a differentiator in an all-male field. Despite trailing Donald…

Forecast 2024: Economic Slump & Rising Health Care Costs

TL/DR - The U.S. economy expanded rapidly in 2023 due to consumers' ability to tap into extra savings accumulated during the pandemic, slowing inflation and fuel prices, and a stimulative fiscal policy, according to Julius Bendikas, Mercer’s European head of economics and dynamic asset allocation. However, Bendikas predicts the economy will slow…

Lahaina’s Struggle and Journey to Recovery – Forbes

TL/DR - The selected news headlines cover various aspects of Lahaina, a town in Hawaii. Topics discussed include the challenges and hopes involved in the recovery of Lahaina, with a focus on cultural and personal perspectives. Additionally, the role of a native cyber executive in rebuilding the region and the range of concerns for local business…

Santa Surprises NICU Babies at C.S. Mott, Ann Arbor

TL/DR - Santa and Mrs. Claus visited the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan Health, where they posed for photos and delivered gifts to patients of the Brandon Newborn Intensive Care Unit. In addition to this, Ann Arbor teen Harper Mathis, diagnosed with a rare brain cancer in 2020, launched an annual toy drive with the…