Thursday Executive News Summary
Student-loan pause extended, SCOTUS vax arguments, consumer price report, and more.
Top of the Fold
Never-ending “emergency”: Biden administration extends pause on student-loan payments through May 1 (National Review)
SCOTUS agrees to hear arguments on Biden vax mandate (Daily Wire) | Imagine that! New York Times acknowledges mandates didn’t generate “any significant increase in rate of vaccinations” (National Review)
Consumer prices up 5.7% over past year, fastest in 39 years (AP) | Biden’s inflation may be even worse than Jimmy Carter’s (Washington Times)
Politics
D'oh! Democrats who called for defunding police amid George Floyd protests now pivoting (Fox News)
Lack of self-awareness: Biden says he will run for reelection if he’s “in good health” (New York Post)
Ten House seats positioned to flip in 2022 (Washington Examiner) | Biden’s sinking poll numbers spell doom for Democrats in 2022 (Washington Times)
Culture
Five CEOs from taxpayer-funded abortion mill Planned Parenthood make over $500,000 (Daily Wire)
Epic: Eleven-year-old saves woman from house fire on same day he saved classmate’s life (Fox News)
Odds & Ends
Housing prices continue to soar — up 13.9% since last November (Daily Wire)
Bowing to the ChiComs: Last monument for Tiananmen massacre removed from University of Hong Kong (AP)
Closing Arguments
Policy: How deficit “stimulus” supercharged inflation (National Review)
Humor: Due to supply chain issues, Democrats recommend mailing in your votes for 2024 now (Babylon Bee)
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