Friday Notes for April 4th, 2025

The April 4th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes

Friday Notes for April 4th, 2025

Culture

Inside the Toronto Home of a Collector Who Specializes in Black Art

Inside the Toronto Home of a Collector Who Specializes in Black Art
Kenneth Montague and his wife requested lots of “art-ready” walls to display their robust collection

Eric Adams Will Run for NYC Mayor as an Independent

Newly ‘Independent’ Mayor Eric Adams Rails Against Democrats in Forum Debut

Adams and Cuomo Share Stage as Mayor Tells Critics ‘To Hell With You’
Rev. Al Sharpton hosted mayoral hopefuls just after Mayor Eric Adams abandoned his Democratic primary bid.

CDC Employees Say Layoffs Under Trump Hit Black and Marginalized Staff Hardest

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Assigned to First International Space Station Mission

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Assigned to First International Space Station Mission
NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Assigned to First International Space Station Mission

Neiman Marcus and Ralph Lauren Launch Exclusive ‘Patchwork Americana’ Collection Celebrating Timeless American Style

Neiman Marcus and Ralph Lauren Launch Exclusive ‘Patchwork Americana’ Collection Celebrating Timeless American Style
Ralph Lauren debuts first-ever exclusive collection for Neiman Marcus., ‘Patchwork Americana’

Sports

Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights from April 3

Nightly Pulse: NBA News & Highlights from April 3
Stay in the know on tonight’s NBA action as we keep you updated with the latest news and happenings around the league.

BAL to honor Dikembe Mutombo throughout 2025 season

BAL to honor Dikembe Mutombo throughout 2025 season
The Basketball Africa League plans to honor late African basketball and NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo throughout its upcoming fifth season. The BAL announced Thurs…

Dan Campbell on tush push: Eagles found something, it's up to everybody else to stop it

Dan Campbell on tush push: Eagles found something, it’s up to everybody else to stop it
Lions coach Dan Campbell says the Eagles’ tush push needs to be stopped by opposing defenses, not a change to the NFL rulebook.

Sneakers

Air Jordan 4 RM “Aluminum”

Air Jordan 4 RM “Aluminum”
The Air Jordan 4 RM is getting a nice sky blue treatment. Head to Nice Kicks to learn more on the Air Jordan 4 RM “Aluminum”.

April’s best sneaker drops: Your guide to this month’s must-have releases

April’s best sneaker drops: Your guide to this month’s must-have releases
Our monthly series looks at the top releases from the best brands in athletic footwear. Whether you’re an avid sneakerhead or just looking for the perfect pair …

Nike, Lululemon and Other Consumer Stocks Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs


Technology

Apple loses $250B market value as tariffs tank tech stocks

Apple loses $250B market value as tariffs tank tech stocks | TechCrunch
Apple lost more than $250 billion in market value Thursday, with shares down as much as 8.5% as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariff spree. The
Hook Makes Music Remixing on Social Media Easy, Legal — and Profitable for Artists and Creators
Hook raises $3M in new funding, bringing its total to $6M.

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