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The scandal that brought down Donald Sterling finally gets the Hollywood treatment
The cast and crew of the series, premiering June 4 on Hulu, explain how their telling of the Clippers owner's ban from the NBA took on 'Shakespearean' proportions.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Corporate insiders at these companies are telling us that consumers are cruising
Executive and director buying supports these 9 travel, gaming and recreational boat stocks.MarketWatch - Business -
What Do Cicadas Sound Like? Listen to the Loudest Singing Insects on Earth
As some of the loudest singing insects on Earth are back to chirp at a volume similar to an airplane’s, Americans are rejoicing or covering their ears. Listen to some of the species.The New York Times - Top stories -
He Brought Two Toothbrush Kits on Their First Date
Bryan Braswell knew crab curry could get a little messy on his first date with Caroline White at a Sri Lankan restaurant. So he came prepared.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Countries wooing corporate digital nomads hope to make them stay
Nearly 60 countries are offering remote visas, many with an eye to making visitors permanent residentsFinancial Times - Business -
Auditors failed to raise alarm before 75% of UK corporate collapses
Three in four audit reports did not provide alerts that companies risked going bankrupt, think-tank findsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
How Biden is winning over corporate America behind closed doors
Biden hosted CEOs of United Airlines, Citigroup and Marriott International for a private roundtable at the White House earlier in May.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
Corporate Japan’s $77bn in property gains offer target for activists
Non-real estate companies recorded big increase in property book values in 2023, according to Goldman SachsFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Southern California traffic brought to standstill after bear wanders onto freeway
Commuters on a Southern California freeway experienced an unexpected delay earlier this week when a bear wandered onto the road, bringing traffic to a halt.ABC News - Top stories - California -
At least 4 dead in Houston storms that brought hurricane-force winds
Hundreds of thousands of people are without power in Texas after devastating storms with hurricane-force winds swept through the Houston area, killing at least four people. Dave Malkoff is in Houston, where it could be weeks before the lights are ...CBS News - Top stories -
Appreciating Alice Munro, Who Brought Innovation to Short Fiction
The Nobel laureate, whose precisely written stories about southwestern Ontario many considered “without equal,” died this week at 92.The New York Times - World -
Jürgen Klopp brought not only victories but a fan’s passion for the game | Kenan Malik
The Liverpool manager, who bows out today after nine years, knew football was ‘the most important of least important things’. . ‘It’s not so important what people think when you come in,” Jürgen Klopp observed on being unveiled as Liverpool ...The Guardian - World -
Their Trains Were Stalled. These Hackers Brought Them Back to Life.
‘Dragon Sector’ members say they suspect the manufacturer planted code to disable Polish locomotives sent to a competitor for repairs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nato’s failure to save Ukraine raises an existential question: what on earth is it for? | Simon Tisdall
The military alliance is turning 75. But there’s little to celebrate in Kyiv, as Putin’s forces continue their bloody advance. Nato’s grand 75th birthday celebration in Washington in July will ring hollow in Kyiv. The alliance has miserably failed ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
The Bezos Earth fund has pumped billions into climate and nature projects. So why are experts uneasy?
Jeff Bezos’s $10bn climate and biodiversity fund has garnered glittering prizes, but concerns have been voiced over the influence it can buy – and its interest in carbon offsets. Late last month, the coronation of Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Hall of Fame center Otto, 'Mr. Raider,' dies at 86
Jim Otto, a Hall of Fame center who anchored the middle of the Raiders' offensive line for 15 seasons, died at age 86.ESPN - Sports -
Longtime Oakland Raiders center, Hall of Famer Jim Otto dies at 86
Jim Otto appeared in 210 straight games for the Raiders and was one of just three players who appeared in every single regular season AFL game throughout his career.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Jim Otto, NFL Hall of Famer known as 'Mr. Raider,' dies at 86
Otto joined the Raiders for their inaugural season in the American Football League in 1960 and was a fixture on the team for the next 15 years.NBC News - Top stories - NFL -
Jim Otto, Hall of Fame Raiders Center, Is Dead at 86
Despite his accomplishments on the field, he was remembered mostly for the many beatings his body absorbed, which left him in constant pain.The New York Times - Top stories -
Jim Otto, 'Mr. Raider' and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86
Jim Otto, the Hall of Fame center known as Mr. Raider for his durability through a litany of injuries, has diedABC News - Sports -
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, who brought Trump case, not often seen at the trial
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has attended portions of about a third of Trump's trial days.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Tsai Ing-wen, the leader who brought Taiwan closer to the US, bows out
Taiwan’s first female president has presided over big social changes, but her main legacy is the cultivation of the island’s rising prominence on the world stage. Taiwan’s new president takes office as China says independence and peace ‘like water ...The Guardian - World -
Tom Brady won't be restricted on NFL games he can broadcast despite pending ownership deal with Raiders
An NFL exec says as of right now, 'Tom's able to call any game on the schedule'CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Raiders 2024 NFL schedule: Game-by-game predictions, five must-see matchups, toughest stretch, opponents
Breaking down the teams Las Vegas is set to play in 2024CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Jim Otto, Hall of Fame center known as 'The Original Raider,' dies at age 86
Otto was one of the NFL's all-time great centersCBS Sports - Sports -
Raiders' Aidan O'Connell says Antonio Pierce has given him 'a great opportunity' amid QB competition
The Raiders will have a battle to determine who'll be QB1 next seasonCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Raiders legend Jim Otto passes away, plus NFL teams with easiest road to playoffs and best rookie fits
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for May 20CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Tuchel confirms he will step down as Bayern boss
Thomas Tuchel has confirmed he will leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season following reports he was open to staying as manager.ESPN - Sports -
Twitter Is Finally Dead. It’s X All the Way Down
Twitter is fully X.com now. Given its transformation since Elon Musk bought it, that may be a small mercy.Wired - Tech - Twitter -
WSL title race 'all comes down to this'
Former England players Ellen White and Katie Chapman say Chelsea have the upper hand on Manchester City going into an 'exciting' final day of the Women's Super League.BBC News - Top stories -
How Election Deniers Claimed the Upside-Down Flag
The practice started with sailors signaling distress but evolved into a form of protest, most recently among Trump supporters who believe the falsehood that the 2020 election was stolen.The New York Times - Top stories -
Cabinet minister to stand down at general election
The Northern Ireland secretary announced his intentions on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter.BBC News - Top stories -
PGA Championship Round 4 live updates, leaderboard: Xander Schauffele beats out Bryson DeChambeau to win at Valhalla
Thanks to a clutch birdie at the 18th, Xander Schauffele has won his first career major championship.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Didi co-founder steps down as president
Jean Liu had lowered her profile after Beijing crackdownFinancial Times - World -
Who are the leading contenders chasing down Usyk and Fury?
Anthony Joshua is leading the chasing pack, but there are other top contenders to keep an eye on.ESPN - Sports -
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down
The crypto asset manager is battling an investor exodus from its flagship bitcoin fund.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Head of crypto asset manager Grayscale steps down
New York investment firm turns to a former Goldman executive to replace Michael Sonnenshein as chief executiveFinancial Times - Business - Crypto -
The must-watch softball stars in the NCAA regionals
We broke down stars you need to know as the road to the WCWS begins.ESPN - Sports -
Super Bowl star 'homemaker' speech sparks backlash
Harrison Butker also attacked "degenerate cultural values" and "the tyranny of diversity, equity and inclusion".BBC News - Top stories - NFL -
A Total War Star Wars Game Is Reportedly In Development
A Star Wars-themed Total War game is reportedly currently in development over at Creative Assembly.. According to to DualShockers, there are three Total War games being worked on right now. It's unclear which project Creative Assembly is furthest ...GameSpot - Tech