.-') _ .-') _ ( OO ) ) ( OO ) ) .-----. ,--./ ,--,' ,--./ ,--,' ' .--./ | \ | |\ | \ | |\ | |('-. | \| | )| \| | ) /_) |OO )| . |/ | . |/ || |`-'| | |\ | | |\ | (_' '--'\ | | \ | | | \ | `-----' `--' `--' `--' `--' lite.cnn.com - on gopher - inofficial ARTICLE VIEW: Catch up on the day’s news: Trump jury seated, gender pay gap, streaming strategy By Daniel Wine, CNN Updated: 5:29 PM EDT, Thu April 18, 2024 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary has revived the discussion about the staggering gap in gender equity and pay. The women’s basketball sensation will earn $76,535 this season, while the NBA’s top draft pick will make $10.5 million. Players and sports economists say tied to differences between the leagues and a lack of bargaining power. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 5 things 1️⃣ Trump jurors: The full 12-person jury for the former president’s criminal hush money trial in Manhattan. Jury selection will continue until several alternates are seated. 2️⃣ NYC protest: as police officers dispersed a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University. A day earlier, the school president testified about campus antisemitism. 3️⃣ 911 outages: The problem in several states was caused by , according to Lumen, a company that supports some of those systems. 4️⃣ Dickey Betts: The guitarist and co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band . His manager said he had cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 5️⃣ Streaming strategy: this year on the heels of a password-sharing crackdown and a scaled-back emphasis on original content. Watch this 👀 Recipe for success: Acclaimed restaurateur Asma Khan has no men in her kitchen. are female Asian immigrants in their 50s and 60s. Editor’s picks ✅ Here are a few recommended reads for you: 7% 🏡 US mortgage rates reaching the highest level since November and extending America’s housing affordability crisis. Check this out 📸 Family time: Justine Kurland captured her son Casper’s love of trains taken across the American West. They spent several months on the road. Listen in 🎧 Transgender youth: Gender-affirming care for minors has been a hot topic, and CNN’s Audie Cornish to understand what’s at risk. Looking ahead 🎶 New music: Taylor Swift’s eagerly anticipated 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” will be released at midnight. An alleged leak . Good vibes 😎 We like to wrap things up on a positive note:TIME Magazine released its list of the world’s 100 most influential people, and some of them might surprise you. at a few you probably don’t know about. Thanks for reading 👋 We’ll see you back here Monday. Enjoy the weekend.💬 We’re trying something new and want your thoughts. What would you like to see in 5 Things PM? Email us: 📧 Check out all of . 5 Things PM is produced by CNN’s Tricia Escobedo, Meghan Pryce and Kimberly Richardson. DIR <- back to index