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Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby by a nose in a 3-horse photo finish
Mystik Dan won the Derby in a photo finish over Forever Young and Sierra Leone.ABC News -
Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby in stunning photo finish
Mystik Dan will earn $3.1 million from a total purse of $5 million, the largest purse in the race's history.CBS News -
Universities hold graduation ceremonies as students protest across the US
Some colleges have canceled or modified graduation ceremonies as more than 2,000 people have been arrested on campuses since April 18, as pro-Palestinian protests ripples across the US. Follow for live updates.CNN -
Betting on the Kentucky Derby? Here’s how to think like a professional handicapper.
This year’s race, on May 4, marks the 150th edition of the Run for the Roses.MarketWatch -
Crushing Tory losses in London and West Midlands pile pressure on Sunak
Labour unseats Andy Street in Conservatives’ flagship West Midlands mayoraltyFinancial Times -
Buffett says Berkshire sold its entire Paramount stake: 'We lost quite a bit of money'
"I was 100% responsible for the Paramount decision," Buffett said. "It was 100% my decision, and we've sold it all and we lost quite a bit of money."CNBC -
D.C. appeals court temporarily suspends ex-Trump lawyer's law license
The D.C. Court of Appeals has temporarily suspended the law license of former President Trump's ex-lawyer following a similar order made in late March by a California State Bar Court. Former Trump attorney John Eastman’s license is suspended in ...The Hill - Donald Trump -
‘Biden’s Vietnam’: Progressive lawmakers warn not to repeat campus protest history
Students protesting for Palestinian liberation have also referenced the legacy of student resistance and state crackdowns at inflection points throughout American history.Politico -
A rising Republican lost her seat in the Trump era. Now she's trying a comeback.
In 2016, Kelly Ayotte was a rising GOP star. In 2017, she was a former senator. Now, she's attempting a comeback with a run for governor of New Hampshire.NBC News - Donald Trump -
Warren Buffett Fears AI Has 'Enormous Potential for Harm'
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO compared artificial intelligence to the development of nuclear weaponry, even as the company begins to use it in some businesses.The Wall Street Journal - Warren Buffett -
Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule
Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA after years of delays and stumblesABC News -
The Darth Vader Force FX Elite Lightsaber Is 40% Off At Amazon, But Selling Out Fast
Over at Amazon, the Star Wars Darth Vader Force FX Elite Lightsaber is on sale for just $170. This replica of Vader's red lightsaber normally costs $279, but is 40% off as part of the online retailer's Star Wars Day sale. While this is an ...GameSpot -
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Mystik Dan Wins the Kentucky Derby
After winning the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, trainer Ken McPeek and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. completed a stunning upset in the Kentucky Derby with Mystik Dan.The Wall Street Journal -
Sullivan says military aid will help Ukraine mount counteroffensive in 2025
US national security adviser says supplies and weapons approved by Congress could help stop Russian gainsFinancial Times - Ukraine -
Gausman tosses 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Kiermaier homers and Blue Jays beat Nationals 6-3
Kevin Gausman pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Kevin Kiermaier hit a two-run homer in his return from the injured list and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 to end a three-game losing streakABC News - MLB -
Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia odds, prediction: Boxing expert on 50-13 run reveals picks for May 4 fight
Boxing expert Peter Kahn just locked in his Jaime Munguia vs. Canelo Alvarez picks and best bets for Saturday's fight in Las VegasCBS Sports -
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Mick Jagger sounds off at New Orleans Jazz Fest, starting a feud with Gov. Jeff Landry
After Mick Jagger jabs at Lousiana Gov. Jeff Landry during the Rolling Stones' Jazz Fest set in New Orleans, the conservative Republican claps back.Los Angeles Times -
Deal or no deal for Paramount? Here are the options on the table
Paramount's 30-day window to negotiate exclusively with Skydance is closing without a deal and Sony is waiting around the hoop. What's next?Los Angeles Times -
Tommy Dorfman wed 'private' person Elise Williams in a secret Santa Monica ceremony
Tommy Dorfman and wife are ready to begin 'celebrating [their] love with the world' after revealing their spur-of-the-moment 2023 elopement.Los Angeles Times -
After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground'
A makeshift national network of abortion doulas, navigators at clinics and individual volunteers are helping people who live in restrictive states and need or want an abortionABC News -
Covid Vaccine Side Effects: 4 Takeaways From Our Investigation
Thousands of Americans believe they experienced rare but serious side effects. But confirming a link is a difficult task.The New York Times - Covid -
As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it?
A federal proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug has raised the hopes of some pot backers that more states will embrace cannabisABC News -
We Didn’t Know It Was the Last Time
My daughter and I looked at a book together, posed for a picture, and then she left. Forever.The New York Times -
Hats on and Off at the 150th Kentucky Derby
America’s most famous horse race may be celebrating a milestone this year, but the hats are the real stars of the show.The New York Times -
Zendaya Is No Stranger to the Met Gala Red Carpet. But It’s Been a While.
The actress will return to the event for the first time in five years, this time as a host. Take a look at all her previous Met Gala looks.The New York Times -
Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch
The event will be active when the moon is just a sliver in the sky, but it is less easy to see in the Northern Hemisphere than other meteor showers.The New York Times -
Video: China’s Chang’e-6 Far Side of the Moon Launch
If successful, the Chang’e-6 mission will be the first in history to return a sample from a part of the moon that we never get to see from Earth.The New York Times - China -
Here Come a Trillion Cicadas. The Midwest Is Abuzz.
Illinois is the center of the cicada emergence that is on the way. Two groups of cicadas are expected at once, leaving some people queasy, others thrilled.The New York Times
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Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch
The event will be active when the moon is just a sliver in the sky, but it is less easy to see in the Northern Hemisphere than other meteor showers. -
Video: China’s Chang’e-6 Far Side of the Moon Launch
If successful, the Chang’e-6 mission will be the first in history to return a sample from a part of the moon that we never get to see from Earth. -
Here Come a Trillion Cicadas. The Midwest Is Abuzz.
Illinois is the center of the cicada emergence that is on the way. Two groups of cicadas are expected at once, leaving some people queasy, others thrilled.