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‘Mad Max’ director considered de-aging Charlize Theron for ‘Furiosa,’ but the technology was ‘never persuasive’
“Mad Max” mastermind George Miller considered using de-aging technology so that Charlize Theron could star in “Furiosa,” but says “it would have been difficult” to pull off.NBC News - Top stories -
Biden and Trump deal knockout to debate commission
President Biden and former President Trump dealt a major blow to the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) on Wednesday, calling into question the usefulness of the organization moving forward. Biden’s campaign informed the commission it would ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Netflix and the N.F.L. Sign a Three-Season Deal
Football joins pro wrestling and comedy specials in an expansion of the streaming service’s live offerings, a key step in the company’s overall live TV strategy.The New York Times - Business - Netflix -
EU faces pressure on Green Deal as elections loom
As business groups fret about competitiveness, the bloc’s climate rules have become a political battlegroundFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Best iPad to Buy (and Some to Avoid) in 2024
New iPads are here. We break down Apple’s current lineup to help you figure out which one of Apple's tablets is best for you.Wired - Tech -
Immigration advocates urge Schumer to abandon reconsideration of border deal
More than 100 immigration and civil rights organizations are urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to abandon his plans to bring a bipartisan Senate immigration deal to the floor after it was cast aside by the GOP earlier this year. ...The Hill - Politics -
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11 Best All-Clad Cookware Deals Right Now (Spring 2024)
All-Clad makes some of the best—and priciest—cookware you can buy. These discounts will help you invest for less.Wired - Tech -
Dutch Right-Wing Parties Reach Preliminary Deal to Form a Government
The agreement excludes the populist politician Geert Wilders from becoming prime minister.The New York Times - World - Netherlands -
Rory McIlroy dealing with another distraction on eve of PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy has all the momentum he could want heading into the PGA Championship as he tries to end a drought in the majors that has lasted a decadeABC News - Sports -
Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium to buy TikTok
Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt says he’s putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok’s U.S. businessABC News - Tech - Tiktok -
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How EU countries are pushing for further migration outsourcing
Also in this newsletter: a Chinese proposal to defuse the trade tensions between Brussels and BeijingFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Huge Amazon Book Sale - Free Kindle Unlimited Subscriptions, $2 Ebooks, Ereader Deals, And More
Amazon is running a huge book sale through May 20, giving you a chance to score physical and digital books for some of the lowest prices of the year. Along with books, you'll find a free 3-month trial to Kindle Unlimited, as well as a variety of ...GameSpot - Tech -
Dak Prescott contract rumors: Cowboys, quarterback have made no progress on new deal
Prescott could very well become a free agent next MarchCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
PGA Championship: Ludvig Åberg, dealing with knee injury, trying to ‘focus on the golf’ after Masters finish
Ludvig Åberg, who finished in second at the Masters last month, will be playing with a knee brace this week at Valhalla.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals insurer Chubb as confidential stock it’s been buying
His conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway has acquired nearly 26 million shares of Chubb for a stake worth $6.7 billion.CNBC - Business -
Palo Alto Networks is buying security assets from IBM to expand customer base
Palo Alto Networks is buying IBM's QRadar as part of a bigger partnership between the two companies.CNBC - Business -
Amazon's appearance at Upfronts highlights push beyond digital ads and into traditional media
Amazon made its debut Upfronts pitch to advertisers, putting it on stage with major media networks.CNBC - Business -
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Hamano pushes Chelsea past Spurs to set up furious final day in WSL title race
Emma Hayes was philosophical after Chelsea’s 1-0 win against Tottenham, glad that her side had grasped its “second chance”, to keep them level on points with Manchester City going into the final day of the season. “I love the saying: ‘When someone ...The Guardian - World -
North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred in part by demonstrations against the war in Gaza that have ...ABC News - Health -
North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred in part by demonstrations against the war in Gaza that have ...ABC News - Top stories -
US Capitol Police investigate cocaine discovery at headquarters
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) said they are launching an investigation after a small bag of cocaine was discovered inside its headquarters. Police found a “roughly one-inch by one-inch zip lock bag with a small amount of a white powdery ...The Hill - Politics -
Using AI for election campaign phone calls
The BBC got to see just how easy it is to create a fake phone call between two people.BBC News - Top stories