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Why You Should Be Alarmed by the Wounds I Treated in Ukraine
Americans aren’t prepared for the calamitous injuries produced by modern conventional weapons.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
A year after a 'catastrophic' leg injury, gymnast Brody Malone is back and maybe better than ever
American gymnast Brody Malone's long road back from a serious leg injury is overABC News - Sports -
War, AI and more war: the 2024 Bilderberg agenda is sure to set off alarm bells
The secretive annual summit has tried to counter its arcane reputation, but its guest list still reads like a conspiracist’s who’s who of who rules the world. This year the Bilderberg summit, now under way in Madrid, turned 70 years old. But the ...The Guardian - World -
Five Years After Virginia Beach Shooting, ‘No One Is Getting Better’
The city will dedicate a memorial site on Friday. For some of the families who lost loved ones, the commemoration is a reminder of unanswered questions.The New York Times - Top stories -
Eagles' John Ross thinks he's faster than when he set his then-record 40-yard dash time at combine; here's how
Ross says his speed is more consistentCBS Sports - Sports -
Simone Biles, looking perhaps better than ever, surges to early lead at US Championships
Simone Biles put herself in position to win a ninth national gymnastics title, stringing together four occasionally brilliant rotations to take a massive lead at the U.S. ChampionshipsABC News - Sports -
Why are the EU’s angry youth more keen on protesting than voting?
Also in this newsletter: Ukraine’s wish list to make EU sanctions more effectiveFinancial Times - World -
If you have this much money in your 401(k), you're doing better than most—here's how to save even more
Data from Fidelity reveals that the median 401(k) balance is $28,900. Here's what to do if you think you're falling behind.CNBC - Business -
India's Economy Grew Faster Than Expected in Fiscal Year
India’s economy grew at 8.2% for its full fiscal year compared with 7.0% a year earlier, fueled by government spending on infrastructure, and momentum in manufacturing and construction.The Wall Street Journal - World - India -
Neighbors shocked by arrest of 81-year-old suspected of being 'serial slingshot shooter'
The 81-year-old man accused of being a “serial slingshot shooter” who terrorized his neighbors for a decade by allegedly firing ball bearings through their windows and windshields has died, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said Thursday.NBC News - Top stories -
Feds say 13-year-old girl worked at Hyundai plant in Alabama
Government is suing South Korean auto giant after finding that a child worked an assembly line operating sheet metal machines.CBS News - Top stories -
Fla. 12-year-old wins spelling bee title on 'abseil'
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old from Tampa, Florida, spelled 29 words correctly in the tiebreaker to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night.ESPN - Sports -
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‘Aposiopesis’: Watch 12-year-old win US Spelling Bee
Bruhat Soma correctly spelled words like ‘caixinha’ and ‘sciniph’ to take home the $50,000 prize.BBC News - Top stories -
The Pro Golfer Who's Hitting His Prime---at 51 Years Old
Richard Bland went 447 starts and nearly two decades before first tasting glory on the European Tour. Now he’s proving it was no fluke.The Wall Street Journal - World -
WATCH: 12-year-old wins 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Bruhat Soma from Tampa, Florida, joins “GMA” after beating 244 other competitors to take the 2024 championship title.ABC News - Top stories -
22-year-old turned Roblox side hustle into a business bringing in over $100,000 a year
Kyasia Watson runs a popular boutique on Roblox and designs clothes for brands like Gucci and Forever 21 on the platform.CNBC - Business -
Knicks' Josh Hart explains why Jayson Tatum is less 'impactful' than Celtics teammate Derrick White
Hart explained why he put White above Tatum in his top five remaining players in the NBA postseasonCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Why this year’s Champions League final offers a blast from the past
Two fan-controlled teams, Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, are vying for the game’s top accoladeFinancial Times - Business - UEFA Champions League -
Why you should open a 1-year CD this June
There's a compelling argument to be made for opening a 1-year CD this June. Here's what to know.CBS News - Top stories -
U.S. crude oil falls more than 1%, on pace for worst month of year as gasoline demand is soft
U.S. crude oil having its worst monthly performance since December.CNBC - Business -
Michelle Troconis sentenced to more than 14 years for helping boyfriend murder his wife
Michelle Troconis, the Connecticut woman convicted of helping her boyfriend murder his estranged wife in 2019, was sentenced to 14 1/2 years in prison Friday following an emotional, hours-long hearing.NBC News - Top stories -
The number of deaths in ICE custody is already more than double all of last year
Ten people have died while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody so far this fiscal year, more than twice as many as last year and three times as many as the year before, according to ICE data and news releases.NBC News - Top stories -
27-year-old's ice cream shops bring in $1.2 million a year: 'I'm living way below my means' to grow my business
Shawn Allard left his job as a dental consultant last year to buy Novel Ice Cream, which owns two scoop shops in Arizona. Here's how he's building his business.CNBC - Business -
WATCH: Adorable 3-year-old helps mom with master’s hood at graduation ceremony
When Natasha S. Alford took her 3-year-old son, Julian, onstage for her master’s hooding ceremony, she didn’t expect what happened next.ABC News - Top stories -
A 13-year-old girl worked 60 hours a week making car parts for Hyundai in Alabama, Labor Department says
Lawsuit alleges that a supplier for the South Korean car giant broke child-labor laws so egregiously that it “shocks the conscience.”MarketWatch - Business -
Chess: Magnus Carlsen loses on home turf in Norway to 18-year-old Indian
Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, fifth in the Candidates, says: ‘I can beat these players, but I have to play my best for that’. The world No 1, Magnus Carlsen, has been the dominant performer in recent years in Norway Chess, the elite tournament played ...The Guardian - World -
Judge to consider recalling death sentence of man who killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas
A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her from her bedroom at knifepoint in a crime that shocked the nation.NBC News - Top stories -
Inside Hôtel du Couvent, a 400-year-old nunnery turned five-star sanctuary in Nice
How a hotel conversion became an act of faithFinancial Times - World -
81-year-old "serial slingshot shooter" found dead days after arrest
Prince King was accused of breaking windows and car windshields and of narrowly missing people with ball bearings shot from a slingshot.CBS News - Top stories -
France files preliminary terrorism charges against teenager accused of plan to attack Olympic fans
French authorities have handed preliminary terrorism charges to an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending Olympic soccer gamesABC News - World -
Jayson Tatum was just 19 years old when he learned this NBA money lesson
The 25-year-old is grateful for the players who came before him and learned the hard way that NBA fortunes can disappear.CNBC - Business - NBA -
Why a new CBA could lead to NFL-union deal on 18th game: Making case for getting it done sooner than later
The two sides could possibly reach a new agreement well before the March 2031 deadlineCBS Sports - Sports -
Chiefs might bench Harrison Butker for kickoffs this year: Why Kansas City is considering the drastic change
The Chiefs are looking to protect their star kickerCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Scientists have discovered a 50,000-year-old herpes virus – and perhaps how modern humans came to rule the world | Jonathan Kennedy
Revolutionary ancient DNA evidence indicates that Homo sapiens finished off Neanderthals through deadly infectious diseases . Less than a decade ago, the American anthropologist James C Scott described infectious diseases as the “loudest silence” ...The Guardian - World -
Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after the 57-year-old Tyson fell ill on a flight last weekend
Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after the 57-year-old Tyson fell ill on a flight last weekendABC News - Entertainment - Boxing -
Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after the 57-year-old Tyson fell ill on a flight last weekend
Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after the 57-year-old Tyson fell ill on a flight last weekendABC News - Sports - Boxing -
Winners & losers from the 2024 NBA Draft withdrawal deadline | On the Clock with Krysten Peek
Krysten Peek is joined by CBS Sports HQ basketball insider and 247 Sports Director of Scouting Adam Finkelstein to discuss the biggest winners and losers from the 2024 NBA Draft withdrawal deadline.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Economists Can't Convince Americans Inflation Is Getting Better
There's a difference between what academics say about prices and how it feels to everyone else.Inc. - Business -
Touch Controls on Stoves Suck. Knobs Are Way Better
Annoying, mistake-prone touch controls have become standard on induction stoves, but good old-fashioned knobs are far superior in the busy, messy kitchen. It’s high time we bring back the knob.Wired - Tech