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‘How could my mother leave her baby and then kill herself?’: author Maria Grazia Calandrone’s quest for answers
At eight months old she was left on a blanket in the Villa Borghese, Rome. More than 50 years later, prize-winning poet Maria Grazia Calandrone set out to discover the truth behind her abandonment. On 24 June 1965 a young woman sat her ...The Guardian - World -
Aaron Judge caps huge May by hitting 2 more homers to lead the Yankees past the Giants 6-2
Aaron Judge capped a spectacular May by homering twice in his first game ever in San Francisco and the New York Yankees beat the Giants 6-2ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Meechai has a big start and leads Women's Open. Nelly Korda won't be around to see how it ends
Nelly Korda making a 10 at the U.S. Women's Open was a surpriseABC News - Sports -
Mediterranean diet associated with 23% reduction in mortality, study finds
The Mediterranean diet has long been regarded as a heart-healthy option, but a new study has found the diet may help reduce risk of death.CBS News - Top stories -
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I’m moving overseas to study and my mum wants to track my phone. How do I push back? | Leading questions
Conceding to her request doesn’t do your relationship any favours, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Take this as an opportunity to develop the relationship as two adults. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailI’m moving away to ...The Guardian - World -
Our carbon capture experiment is the antithesis of environmental justice
This is an environmental and economic injustice that only serves the interests of the fossil fuel industry.The Hill - Politics -
Where is Joe Biden’s fury about decapitated Palestinian babies? | Arwa Mahdawi
Politicians parroted untrue rumors that Hamas had beheaded Israeli babies. When the children are Palestinian, they shrug. Earlier this week, I sat down to write a piece about a campus safety officer at a public college in New York who told ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
From 'Step Up Revolution' to '9-1-1': How competition fuels actor Ryan Guzman
Ryan Guzman pursued a career in mixed martial arts because of Bruce Lee. Little did he know he would follow his hero in pursuing an acting career.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Why Dillon Gabriel can lead Big Ten title run for Oregon; James Franklin may face mounting pressure in 2024
Other Big Ten storylines include a new helmet for Illinois this seasonCBS Sports - Sports -
How ‘Election Integrity’ Can Change the People Around Trump
Some people really believe the fraud claims, and people don’t but make it sound as if they did. Both seem likely to be a part of the Trump future.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
How U.S. sportsbooks can learn from Europe's soccer-focused betting industry
Saturday's Champions League Final is a standout moment for the European betting industry and a learning moment for America's.ESPN - Sports -
GamesBeat Summit 2024: How AI can be used to protect humans in games
Microsoft's head of trust and safety, Kim Kunes, spoke at GBS 2024 about what role AI plays in the future of content moderation.VentureBeat - Tech -
Corporations invested in carbon offsets that were ‘likely junk’, analysis says
Analysis of the carbon offset projects used by top corporations including Delta, Gucci and ExxonMobil raises concerns around their emission cuts claims. Some of the world’s most profitable – and most polluting corporations – have invested in ...The Guardian - World -
Market value of carbon offsets drops 61%, report finds
Negative scientific and press reports on the efficacy of carbon credit projects has led to a ‘direct pullback in buyer investment’. The market for carbon offsets shrank dramatically last year, falling from $1.9bn (£1.5bn) in 2022 to $723m in 2023, ...The Guardian - World -
Slayton joins Giants' OTAs after contract adjusted
Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton showed up to voluntary organized team activities this week after having his contract adjusted. He had been staying away from the team's offseason program while hoping for a new deal.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
How can I get my mother to contribute to my kid’s college savings instead of buying more toys?
At 31, this mom is too stressed from struggling to repay her own college loans to think about what’s coming up for her kid.MarketWatch - Business -
Yankees breakout starter Clarke Schmidt lands on IL; how can New York fill his rotation spot?
Schmidt, who has a 2.52 ERA this season, will not throw for 4-6 weeksCBS Sports - Sports - New York -
Want to measure the ‘vibecession’? Start by looking at how much money Americans can save right now.
“Consumers are not saving less today because they have suddenly stopped caring about the proverbial rainy day; they’re saving less because their paycheck is struggling to keep up with inflation,” one economist said.MarketWatch - Business -
Tech Giants Get E.U. Nod for AI Data Protection Compliance
Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok and OpenAI are working with the main EU data protection regulator to make sure its strict privacy rules are followed as they incorporateAI functions in their products.Inc. - Business -
Weekend preview: Judge vs. Giants on Lou Gehrig Day
Our fantasy baseball experts take a quick peek ahead to the upcoming weekend of action to highlight what they're looking forward to watching.ESPN - Sports -
H&M Comes Out Against Carbon Offset Plan From Climate Targets Group
A proposal by climate target setting group to include carbon credits in corporate transition plans continues to cause backlash among its supporters.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Lead With Mental Health Awareness in Mind
Showing support for your team's emotional well-being is essential and affordable.Inc. - Business -
France leads initiative on sending military trainers to Ukraine
Paris and Kyiv in talks ahead of D-Day anniversary when Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit FranceFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
Luka leads Mavs' blowout to clinch Finals berth
Luka Doncic scored 20 of his 36 points in the first quarter as the Mavericks advanced to the NBA Finals with a 124-103 rout of the Timberwolves.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Trump's lead lawyer says team expected a conviction
Former President Trump's lead lawyer, Todd Blanche, said the defense team expected former President Trump to be convicted in deep blue Manhattan and said the verdict will be appealed. Mr. Trump faces up to four years in prison, but probation is ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Meechai leads Women's Open; Korda misses cut
Wichanee Meechai matched the low score of the week at the U.S. Women's Open with a 3-under 67 for a two-shot lead going into a weekend that won't include Nelly Korda.ESPN - Sports - College Football -
Benches clear after Bryce Harper takes close pitches in Phillies’ heated 6-1 win over Giants
Bryce Harper was not happy after a rough start on Wednesday afternoon in San Francisco.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
LOOK: Phillies' Bryce Harper smashes bat after strikeout, later sparks benches-clearing incident with Giants
Harper had an eventful afternoon to say the leastCBS Sports - Sports -
Giants' Drew Lock shuts down idea of QB battle with Daniel Jones, makes his role clear: 'You're the backup'
There is no QB battle in the Big AppleCBS Sports - Sports -
Oil giant Saudi Aramco offers a second stock tranche worth billions of dollars
Saudi Arabia says it will sell a second sliver of stock in its state oil giant Aramco worth billions of dollars, its first tranche since its initial public offering back in 2019ABC News - World -
QB purgatory: Path for Giants, Browns and five other teams to change their fate at NFL's most crucial position
Nothing is worse than being stuck in the middle at quarterbackCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Giants tight end Darren Waller releases wild music video after divorce from Las Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum
Waller ends the video with a dramatic twistCBS Sports - Sports -
Jadon Sancho’s redemption arc leads to shot at glory under Wembley arch
Borussia Dortmund are reaping the rewards of renewing relationship with their big-name loanee by reaching the Champions League final. Borussia Dortmund’s legends team made a trip to Glasgow last Sunday to play their Celtic counterparts, raising ...The Guardian - World -
Brody Malone surges to the lead after the 1st day of U.S. Gymnastics Championships
Brody Malone is officially backABC News - Sports -
A Trump November win would lead America to a dystopian future
Things are bad now, but things will get even worse if Trump wins in November. Voters should listen closely to his fascist rhetoric now or we will soon be living the reality in Trump’s Fourth Reich.The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
An interview with the most prolific jailbreaker of ChatGPT and other leading LLMs
Pliny the Prompter has been finding ways to jailbreak, or remove the prohibitions and restrictions on leading LLMs, since last year.VentureBeat - Tech -
Ryan Fox, Robert MacIntyre share lead in the RBC Canadian Open
Ryan Fox closed with a 14-foot birdie putt late Friday afternoon for a 6-under 64 and a share of the second-round lead with Robert MacIntyre in the RBC Canadian OpenABC News - Sports -
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Simone Biles leads by three points after Day 1 of U.S. Championships
Simone Biles is halfway to winning a record ninth U.S. all-around championship ahead of the Paris Olympics.NBC News - Top stories