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From the Editor's Desk The best movies of 2022 you may not have seen From a sharp comedy reboot to an erotic political thriller, Guardian writers pick the hidden films of the year that people should know more about Aftershock takes a sprawling, urgent, widely publicized yet still under-addressed national crisis - the shameful maternal mortality rate among Black women in the US - and grounds it in its more personal and galling form. The film, directed by Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula Eiselt, examines the roots and manifestations of dire statistics through the advocacy journeys of two grieving families. Two Black mothers whose concerns were downplayed or dismissed, who died in New York hospitals months apart, who would be caring for their children if not for an extremely preventable combination of medical racism, financial pressure to perform C-sections and inadequate senses of urgency. I was crying within three minutes. The film, available to stream on Hulu, should be essential viewing as a window into the many factors underlying such devastating disparities, but also as a path forward. It shows what woman-centered, choice-driven maternal healthcare could look like in the US, and the families fighting for it after the unimaginable. Adrian Horton Continued here TradeBriefs: Newsletters for Decision-Makers! Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails. Want the newsletters, without the promotional mailers? Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month. Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work Bloody knife found in basement of missing Massachusetts mother's home, prosecutors say | CNN According to the online docket, the case remains open as the judge has not yet formally sentenced him, while the US Attorney's Office investigates Brian Walshe's finances. Work After a makeover, the Golden Globes return to NBC. For how long remains to be seen | CNN In 2011, the HFPA's former publicist, Michael Russell, accused members of unethical behavior in a $2-million lawsuit. At the time, a spokesperson dismissed the accusations as "no more than the case of a disgruntled former consulting firm, whose contract was not renewed." The suit was later settled, and terms were not disclosed. � � � Work The pro-Bolsonaro riot and Jan. 6 attack followed a similar digital playbook, experts say. The protesters in Brazil and those in the United States were inspired by the same extremist ideas and conspiracy theories and were both radicalized online, Ms. Prado said. In both cases, she added, social media played a crucial role in organizing violent attacks. Work Why reclining seats are vanishing from airplanes They're expensive, they weigh down the aircraft and they can cause in-flight punchups. So it should be no surprise some airlines are removing reclining seats completely. But is that good news or bad? You Might Like � � � Work Supreme Court seeks U.S. government view on charter school's skirt requirement The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden's administration to weigh in on whether the justices should decide whether a publicly funded charter school in North Carolina may have violated the rights of female students - deemed "fragile vessels" by the school's founder - by requiring girls to wear skirts. Work Opinion: Trump's immigration policy was a fiasco. Why hasn't Biden fixed it yet? | CNN For some people, immigration to the United States is mostly about making up a shortfall in low-wage labor, and indeed, many people who come here are eager to contribute their hard work and to pull their weight. But above all else, comprehensive immigration policies need to recognize the respect, dignity and humanity of everyone who is forced to flee danger and who finds themselves within our borders. Work What Drove a Mass Attack on Brazils Capital? Mass Delusion. He and many of Brazil’s top government officials then walked together from the presidential offices to the Supreme Court, crossing the same plaza that a day before was thronged with mobs calling for the overthrow of his government. Work Single-use plastic cutlery and plates to be banned in England Figures suggest more than four billion pieces of single-use cutlery are used in England each year. You Might Like � � � Work Brazil's Bolsonaro hospitalized in the U.S. with abdominal pain Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Orlando, Florida, with "abdominal pain," newspaper O Globo reported on Monday, a day after some of his hardcore supporters stormed the capital city of Brasilia. Work Feds charge former McDonald's CEO with misleading investors Securities and Exchange Commission is charging Stephen Easterbrook with making false and misleading statements. � Work Republicans Prepare New Rules, but Fixing Congress Isnt So Easy History suggests that the procedural plans of the new House Republican majority are likely to lead to more gridlock and legislative instability, not less. Work Damar Hamlin is released from the hospital after his cardiac arrest Exactly one week ago, the Bills safety collapsed on the field in Cincinnati while millions watched the nationally televised game. � Work House rules changes breeze through the chamber following a bitter speaker fight Roy said on The Mark Levin Show on Sunday that McCarthy agreed to appoint conservatives to the powerful Rules Committee. \"We\'re now going to have conservative representation on that committee,\" Roy said. \"Now we can help control that we get good bills to the floor and advance conservative bills for the American people.\" Work Trial begins for Virginia police officers being sued by Army officer over traffic stop | CNN Last year, Special Prosecutor and Commonwealth's Attorney Anton Bell determined that no charges should be filed against the officers in state court but formally referred the case to the US Attorney's Office for a federal civil rights investigation. � Work 'A cowardly and vile attack': Over 400 arrested after Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil's Congress On an extraordinary day of political violence, rioters ransacked Brazil's institutional sites as part of a failed attempt to overthrow Lula's government. Work In Mexico, Biden Looks for Help With Migrants and Stronger Partnership Canada has joined the United States in protesting Mexico’s energy policies, even as it has increased investments in Mexico in recent years. But experts say that Canada enjoys little leverage over Mexico, and officials said Mr. Trudeau was expected to tread lightly in pressing Canada’s economic interests at the summit. � Work More than 1,000 people detained in connection with attack on Brazil's capital Police stopped 40 buses as part of the response and broke down an encampment of pro-Bolsonaro supporters outside a military building. Work War game suggests Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail at a huge cost to US, Chinese and Taiwanese militaries | CNN Politics A Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2026 would result in thousands of casualties among Chinese, United States, Taiwanese and Japanese forces, and it would be unlikely to result in a victory for Beijing, according to a prominent independent Washington think tank, which conducted war game simulations of a possible conflict that is preoccupying military and political leaders in Asia and Washington. Work Psychological Research Can Help Us Avoid Setting The Wrong Goals Pursuing intrinsic goals may be the path to a happy and meaningful life. Work Feds Powell wont stop rate hikes until he terrifies the wealthiest of investors, says this CIO Our call of the day comes from a CIO's chat with another CIO who says the Fed doesn't think big investors haven't seen enough of a scare. Work Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized, according to his wife | CNN The former leader has been hospitalized several times over the years due to his injury. The stabbing incident took place during his 2018 campaign, as Bolsonaro was led through a crowd on the shoulders of supporters in Juiz de Fora, a city in the southern state of Minas Gerais. Work Putins Efforts to Divide the West Over Ukraine Fall Flat A cease-fire proposal seemingly aimed at splintering Western unity has instead been met with Western escalation, underscoring Moscows diplomatic struggles. Work Zone of Uncertainty Enables the Brain to Rapidly Form New Memories Researchers explore how a little-understood brain area called the zona incerta communicates with the neocortex to rapidly control memory formation. Work Energy bill support for firms to be reduced from April \"While the New Year should be a time of optimism and excitement, 2023 looks like the beginning of the end for tens of thousands of small businesses, which have been relying on the government energy support to survive this winter.\" Work Biden administration weighs nationwide ban on gas stoves: report The Biden administration is considering a nationwide ban on gas stoves because of the harmful pollutants released by the appliances, according to a report. Work During a leaked all-hands meeting meant to discuss Salesforce layoffs, CEO Marc Benioff bemoaned leaks. Employees say they've been left without answers. Salesforce's Marc Benioff lectured on leaking to the press during an all-hands meeting when employees wanted, but didn't get, details on layoff plans. Work Wall Street Is Down on Corporate America Tuesday: Bed Bath & Beyond, which is weighing options including bankruptcy after a disappointing sales season, reports earnings. Elsewhere: The grocery chain Albertsons reports. The Golden Globes return to TV after being off the air last year. The Hollywood awards show faces a big question: Does it still matter? Work Two people dead, 5-year-old missing as parade of cyclones batters California Two people died after their car was overtaken by water. A search team looking for a child was called off amid "extreme" conditions, authorities said. Work Why the universe is always changing If science has taught us anything, it's that nothing lasts forever. Work Senior citizens won't pay more than $35 a month for insulin as new drug provisions kick in | CNN Politics Senior citizens and other Medicare enrollees can now get a break on the cost of their insulin. They won't pay more than $35 a month for each insulin prescription that's covered by their Medicare Part D plan. And they won't be subject to a deductible for insulin. Work Early-stage micro-fund VC 101: What Investors, Founders, and Scouts Should Know This post will explain how early-stage VC works and help you make smart decisions, get funding, and find companies to back. Work Kevin McCarthy's new GOP House gets rid of metal detectors, a change from Pelosi era Republicans removed metal detectors outside the House floor that were erected in the wake of Jan. 6 in their first act of power last week. Work Watchdog group accuses George Santos of campaign finance violations in FEC complaint \"George Santos has lied to voters about a lot of things, but while lying about your background might not be illegal, deceiving voters about your campaign\'s funding and spending is a serious violation of federal law,\" Adav Noti, legal director at the Campaign Legal Center, said in a statement. \"That is what we are asking the Federal Election Commission to investigate. As the agency responsible for enforcing America\'s campaign finance laws, the FEC owes it to the public to find out the truth about how George Santos raised and spent the money he used to run for public office, and to ensure accountability for Santos\'s illegal conduct.\"  Work GOP Rep. George Santos faces FEC complaint in first full week in office The complaint was filed by the Campaign Legal Center and accuses Santos of illegally using campaign funds for personal expenses. Work Canadian TV reporter Jessica Robb suffers scary medical emergency on air Canadian TV reporter Jessica Robb stopped midway through a live report on Sunday before telling a news anchor in the studio, Im not feeling very well right now. Work 6 Reasons Why Companies Fail at Data Governance And how to avoid falling into the same traps Work No-bath apartments win over Japan's minimalist youth Preference for simplicity and social interaction fuel trend Work Bill Gates' climate investment firm is backing this reusable rocket startup Stoke Space is developing a clean-fueled, rapidly reusable rocket that can deliver satellites into orbit. Work Zara Sues Thilik for Passing Off Zara Wares, Photos as its Own Zara and its owner Inditex are accusing Thilik ofengaging in a serial scheme to mislead consumers about the source of its apparel. Work Consider drugs and surgery early for obesity in kids, new guidelines say: "Waiting doesn't work" The longstanding practice of "watchful waiting," or delaying treatment to see whether children and teens outgrow or overcome obesity, "doesn't work," a leading researcher says. Work Getir follows Elon Musk by ending all working from home Getir, Europes largest speedy grocery company, has requested all office-based employees return to the office full time. Work The Rebirth of Psychedelic Medicine Often considered dangerous, mind-altering drugs, researchers are turning to the study of psychedelic therapies as a potential to treat an array of psychiatric conditions including depression and PTSD. Work The most chilling warning for Americans from Brazil's version of January 6 | CNN Politics The most powerful example that Washington can send to Brazil, and other nations where political systems are under duress, is that democracy bent but didn't break in 2021, and that those who threatened it are starting to be held to account. Work Gen Z VCs founder Meagan Loyst used ChatGPT to write a new educational children's book in 2 hours to show why she thinks generative AI can be a major learning tool Meagan Loyst wrote a children's book about AI using ChatGPT and DALL-E 2, and says the tech has huge potential as a tool for education. Work 6 Reasons Why Companies Fail at Data Governance And how to avoid falling into the same traps Work House speaker drama sparks fears of 2011-style debt ceiling crisis -- or something worse | CNN Business There is a growing sense in Washington and on Wall Street that chaos won't just be the opening act of the 118th Congress. It might be the whole play. Work Police looking for missing Pennsylvania mother after she failed to pick up son from bus stop last week Jennifer Brown was last seen on Jan. 3, police say. Her family, who is offering a $10,000 reward, say "she wouldn't just disappear." Work The ozone layer is on track to recover within decades as harmful chemicals are phased out, scientists report | CNN In rare good news for the planet, the hole in the Earth's ozone layer is on track to recover completely within decades as harmfule chemicals are phased out, according to a new UN-backed assessment. Work Seattle public schools blame tech giants for social media harm in lawsuit Seattle's public school district filed a lawsuit against Big Tech claiming that the companies were responsible for a worsening mental health crisis among students and directly affected the schools' ability to carry out their educational mission. Work House rules changes breeze through the chamber following a bitter speaker fight Roy said on The Mark Levin Show on Sunday that McCarthy agreed to appoint conservatives to the powerful Rules Committee. \"We\'re now going to have conservative representation on that committee,\" Roy said. \"Now we can help control that we get good bills to the floor and advance conservative bills for the American people.\" Work Supreme Court seeks U.S. government view on charter school's skirt requirement The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden's administration to weigh in on whether the justices should decide whether a publicly funded charter school in North Carolina may have violated the rights of female students - deemed "fragile vessels" by the school's founder - by requiring girls to wear skirts. Work In Mexico, Biden Looks for Help With Migrants and Stronger Partnership Canada has joined the United States in protesting Mexico’s energy policies, even as it has increased investments in Mexico in recent years. But experts say that Canada enjoys little leverage over Mexico, and officials said Mr. Trudeau was expected to tread lightly in pressing Canada’s economic interests at the summit. Work Coronavirus FAQ: How do I avoid catching COVID while flying in 2023? Malani also advises packing supplies -- including COVID tests and over-the-counter medications to treat symptoms like a runny nose and sore throat and fever if you get COVID-19 or other illnesses. Work Bill Gates' climate investment firm is backing this reusable rocket startup \"We\'ve long thought that space technologies have a role to play in decarbonizing. We started thinking many years ago around how do we deploy more satellites focused on climate problems? How do we do things like detecting methane leaks, which have a huge warming potential? How do we detect wildfires in real time? How do we protect our natural resources, like our forests and our oceans, which have an important kind of carbon sink role in our ecosystem?\" he said. Work 'We were duped': How George Santos raised money from wealthy GOP donors while lying about his resume The One57 Group received only two payments in 2021 totaling $9,965 from the Rise NY PAC, a GOP-aligned group, according to New York state campaign finance records. Intrater donated $80,000 to the PAC over the course of the 2022 election cycle, state records show. Work It just doesnt work. The worlds best restaurant is shutting down as its owner calls the modern fine dining model unsustainable More from Fortune: San Francisco being hit with a ‘brutal’ storm so severe that a meteorologist says is ‘one of the most impactful’ he’s ever seenHow will the ultrawealthy ride out the recession? 1,200 investors worth $130 billion have one big strategyBlaming Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest on the COVID vaccine is ‘wildly and irresponsibly speculative,’ says expertMeghan Markle’s real sin that the British public can’t forgive–and Americans can’t understand Work Pro-Bolsonaro violence: experts highlight role of social media platforms Social media’s role in violent political protests has been under increased scrutiny since the US Capitol riot on 6 January 2021, which led to Trump’s accounts being banned on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and the suspension of his YouTube channel. Meta banned Trump for two years after ruling that his posts in the run-up to the violence in Washington represented “a severe violation of our rules”. The company is set to rule this month on whether to reinstate him. Work Two British men missing in Ukraine, says Foreign Office Bagshaw traveled to Ukraine from New Zealand, and had been delivering aid and evacuating citizens, according to a statement provided to the Guardian by the group Kiwi Aid and Refugee Evacuation.In the statement, his parents Philip and Dame Susan Bagshaw, who founded the Canterbury Charity hospital, confirmed their son was missing. He is “a very intelligent, independently minded person”, who went to Ukraine as a volunteer, they said.“He was born in the UK, and Philip and Susan are very grateful for all the agencies, from both London and NZ, who are working so hard to find him,” the statement added.“Andrew’s parents love him dearly and are immensely proud of all the work he has been doing delivering food and medicines and assisting elderly people move from near the battlefront of the war.”In August, Bagshaw – a genetics researcher – told the New Zealand news outlet Stuff that he had been evacuating mostly elderly people out of the eastern Ukrainian town of Soledar for about a month.New Zealand’s foreign ministry said it is aware of reports a dual New Zealand/British national is missing in Ukraine and is in contact with the UK government. Work Disappointing end to UK space mission as satellites fail to reach orbit Among those with satellites onboard were the Ministry of Defence, the sultanate of Oman, the US National Reconnaissance Office and British startups including Space Forge, which is developing reusable satellites. The Space Agency said it would be up to Virgin Orbit to discuss compensation for the loss of the satellites. Work Dr Dre deplores hateful Marjorie Taylor Greene using his song in promo Dr Dre is not the first musician to oppose the use of their music by Republican politicians. A number of artists, including Elton John, Adele, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and Rihanna, have voiced displeasure with Donald Trump's use of their songs at rallies or other political events, with some, including Phil Collins and Aerosmith, issuing cease-and-desist orders. Work Korean handmade goods marketplace Backpackr gears up to expand into Southeast Asia Backpackr, which had about 60,000 creators as of November last year, says it surpassed $804 million in gross merchandise volume in November and passed a break-even point in the second half of last year, though it still posted loss-making in the fiscal year of 2022. The outfit expects to generate profits this year, Kim said.  Work Daily Crunch: In an all-cash transaction, private equity firm buys insurtech startup Duck Creek for $2.6B Lauren takes us streaming service by streaming service to show us what each has up its sleeve in 2023. However, if you’re trying to get Disney+ Basic on Roku, you may have to wait a little longer. TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. 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