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After Floods, Brazil Has a Surge in Homeless Pets
Officials in the southern part of the country have rescued more than 12,500 animals in recent weeks since catastrophic floods inundated cities and towns.The New York Times - Top stories - Brazil -
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A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election
Social media is awash with A.I.-altered audio, clipped video and manipulated images. Fact-checkers want to save the public from deception.The New York Times - Top stories -
A Small Army Combating a Flood of Deepfakes in India’s Election
Social media is awash with A.I.-altered audio, clipped video and manipulated images. Fact-checkers want to save the public from deception.The New York Times - World -
Dramatic video shows Texas couple saving driver from flooded ditch
A Houston-area couple who took a wrong turn during storms on Tuesday stumbled across a truck driver nearly completely submerged in a flooded drainage ditch – and used a hammer to save his life.CBS News - Top stories -
Southern Baptists Plan to Vote on Whether to Oppose I.V.F.
A proposal to be considered at the Southern Baptist Convention in June would advance fetal personhood and call on adherents to reject in vitro fertilization as immoral.The New York Times - Top stories -
Eurozone inflation hits 2.6% in first rise this year
Above-forecast price growth in single currency bloc fuels doubt over pace of interest rate cutsFinancial Times - Business - Inflation -
Notre-Dame Rises Again ... in Lego
With rose windows, bell towers and a central spire, this model of the famed Paris cathedral is all the hype among adult fans of Lego, known as AFOLs.The New York Times - Business -
How fast are prices rising in the UK?
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen from record highs, but is still above the 2% target.BBC News - Top stories -
Egypt Faces Hard Choices After Israeli Seizure of Gaza’s Southern Border
Egypt’s government is weighing its “cornerstone” relationship with Israel against the economic damage the war in Gaza is inflicting and against the domestic outrage over the devastation there.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Israel takes control of southern side of Gaza's land border with Egypt
Israel said Thursday that it has seized control of the Philadelphi Corridor, an important buffer zone that runs along the southern side of Gaza's eight-mile border with Egypt. Imtiaz Tyab has more.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Middle East Crisis: Biden Endorses Israeli Proposal for a Cease-Fire in Gaza
The proposal, sent to Hamas through negotiators, would begin with a temporary six-week cease-fire that would pave the way for negotiations to eventually end the war and rebuild Gaza.The New York Times - World - Joe Biden -
The Latest | Biden says Israel offers Hamas a cease-fire and hostage release deal
President Joe Biden says Israel has offered Hamas a cease-fire and hostage release deal that would unfold over three phasesABC News - World - Joe Biden -
Dramatic video shows Texas couple rescuing truck driver from flooded ditch
A Texas couple stumbled across a man in the Houston area whose pickup truck accidentally ended up in a flooded drainage ditch and was nearly completely submerged on May 28. Using a hammer they had in their vehicle, they managed to break his ...CBS News - Top stories -
Telecom Italia Backs Outlook After Earnings Rise
Telecom Italia maintained its financial targets for the year after reporting higher first-quarter revenue and earnings.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Here's why gold's price may rise this June
Are you wondering what might happen to the price of gold in June? Here are three things that may cause it to rise.CBS News - Top stories -
UK house prices in surprise rise in May
Nationwide building society says prices rose by 0.4% despite buyers facing "affordability pressures".BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Eurozone Inflation Rises as ECB Considers Rate-Cut Path
Eurozone inflation picked up in May as prices of services rose more rapidly, but that is unlikely to deter the European Central Bank from proceeding with a heavily signaled interest-rate cut next week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Eurozone inflation rises as ECB considers rate-cut
Eurozone inflation picked up in May as prices of services rose more rapidly, but that is unlikely to deter the European Central Bank from proceeding with a heavily signaled interest-rate cut next week.MarketWatch - Business - Inflation -
S&P 500, Nasdaq RetreatAfter PCE Inflation Data
Stock indexes were mixed after the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge was roughly in line with economists’ expectations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
PTSD on the rise among college students: Study
A new study released Thursday found post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is on the rise among college students. The research found PTSD increased 4.1 percentage points over five years, going from 3.4 percent of students in the 2017-2018 school ...The Hill - Politics -
Dow Rises, Stocks Log Monthly Gains
A late-day rally helped all three major stock indexes finish May higher. Gap shares surged after the clothing retailer posted strong results.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Germany’s fractious coalition dithers as the heat rises in Europe
Optimists have faith that the EU will always pull through but crisis-fighting depends on choices made in BerlinFinancial Times - World -
Birmingham-Southern baseball, soon-to-be defunct, draws national attention before DIII College World Series
Birmingham-Southern's run to the Division III College World Series amid the school itself closing because of financial woes is becoming a national story.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Last swing: Birmingham-Southern's baseball team keeping closing school's spirt alive in World Series
Birmingham-Southern is going down swingingABC News - Sports -
The Israeli military confirms that it’s operating in central Rafah in its expanding offensive in southern Gaza city
The Israeli military confirms that it’s operating in central Rafah in its expanding offensive in southern Gaza cityABC News - World - Israel -
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Israel confirms its forces are in central Rafah in expanding offensive in the southern Gaza city
The Israeli military has confirmed that its forces are operating in central parts of Rafah in its expanding offensive in the southern Gaza cityABC News - World - Israel -
Birmingham-Southern loses D-III World Series opener 7-5 on same day the liberal arts college closes
Birmingham-Southern is down to one last swingABC News - Sports -
Birmingham-Southern rallies late, but loses DIII College World Series opener to Salve Regina
Birmingham-Southern fell behind 7–0 in its Division III College World Series matchup with Salve Regina and couldn't overcome the deficit in a 7–5 defeat.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
US to offer Ukraine security pact as tensions rise between allies
Agreement next month aims to placate Kyiv officials who fear relationship with Washington has hit a lowFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
UK mortgage holders hardest hit by rising prices, data shows
Household cost inflation for those with home loans hits 5.5% in MarchFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Best Buy’s stock surges as overall sales fall but laptop revenue rises
Best Buy pointed to a larger membership base and “improvements in our customer experiences.”MarketWatch - Business -
Rising Treasury yields have rattled the stock market. Relief may be on the way.
Buyers returned to the U.S. government-debt market on Thursday, following a two-day selloff in the longest-dated maturities that sent yields to one-month highs. It’s the type of buying interest that could keep Treasury yields in check from here.MarketWatch - Business -
UK voters resigned to tax rises despite Tory and Labour assurances
Financial Times/Ipsos poll shows scepticism over both main parties’ promises on dealing with stretched state financesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
From 700 A.D., a Pre-Viking Vessel Rises into View
On the Norwegian island of Leka, archaeologists have unearthed the earliest known ship burial in Scandinavia.The New York Times - Science -
Greater U.S. Treasury Supply Seen as a Medium-Term Risk
Treasurys should maintain their status as a global risk-free asset in the near to medium term, but the need to finance the growing U.S. deficit might coincide with softening demand for Treasurys, increasing the risk premium the government pays, ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
Houthis say at least 16 killed in UK and US strikes in Yemen
Rebel group says strikes, aimed at underground facilities and missile launchers, killed and wounded civilians. Israel-Gaza war – live updatesA joint US and UK air raid on Houthi missile launchers in Yemen has killed 16 people and injured more than ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
UK house prices return to growth in May despite rise in mortgage rates
Nationwide says market shows ‘signs of resilience’ even as separate Bank of England data points to consumer cautionFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
The nation's weather forecasting must rise to the challenges of climate change
Access to reliable forecasts at timeframes longer than seven days is long overdue, especially in the West, where conditions can rapidly swing between extreme droughts and floods.The Hill - Politics - Climate