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Premier League betting: Despite Manchester City's status as extreme title favorites, there's still value to be had Sunday
City is -1600 to win the league but only -900 to beat West Ham. A victory over West Ham locks up a fourth consecutive EPL title.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Premier League -
New York dog gets City Council citation for rat kills in war against vermin
A New York City dog named Luna received an award Thursday for killing rats. City Council Member Chi Ossé posted on the social platform X awarding Luna a City Council Citation for the work she’s done. “We just presented an official @NYCCouncil ...The Hill - Politics - New York -
The Guardiola supremacy: how City became too good for their own good | Jonathan Liew
A seventh title in 10 years is proof of how incredible wealth has eroded any sense of competitive balance in the Premier League . Once more, without feeling. The sun rose on Sunday morning, the Earth completed one full rotation around its axis, ...The Guardian - World -
‘I’m the new Oppenheimer!’: my soul-destroying day at Palantir’s first-ever AI warfare conference
America’s military-industrial complex took center stage at AI Expo for National Competitiveness, where a fire-breathing panel set the tone. On 7 and 8 May in Washington DC, the city’s biggest convention hall welcomed America’s military-industrial ...The Guardian - World -
The plan for a new California city
A group backed by some of California's richest has purchased some 60,000 acres of farmland in Northern California, as part of an ambitious plan to build a brand-new, walkable city in the nation's most car-centric state, for as many as 400,000 ...CBS News - Top stories - California -
Tesla’s Controversial Factory Expansion Is Approved
After anti-Tesla activists clashed with police in Germany last week, local councillors today backed Elon Musk’s plan to make Tesla’s only European Gigafactory even bigger.Wired - Tech -
Biden administration proposes blocking new coal mines at major federal hub
The Biden administration has moved to block new coal mines on public land in parts of Montana and Wyoming, a major U.S. coal hub. It released two proposed plans on Thursday that would prevent companies from applying for new coal mining rights on ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
The Minnesota Timberwolves Are Shocking Everyone but Themselves
A young, confident franchise topples the defending champions in a dramatic comeback. The Dallas Mavericks are next.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Eye Opener: Severe storm in Texas kills at least 7 people, caused major power outages
Severe storm in Houston, Texas kills at least seven people and caused power outages that could last for weeks. Also, North Korea launched short range ballistic missiles toward the sea of Japan. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.CBS News - Top stories -
A City With a Medieval History of Killing Cats Now Celebrates Them at the Kattenstoet Parade
Cat lovers from around the world gathered for Kattenstoet, a cat parade in Iepers, Belgium.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Disneyland Characters Vote to Unionize
Costumed actors and parade performers approve an effort to join Actors' Equity by a wide margin.Inc. - Business -
Everyone Gets a Trophy, and No Trophy Is Worth Anything
If Bob Dylan deserves a Nobel Prize in Literature, the award doesn’t deserve the respect of anyone.The Wall Street Journal - World -
French forces launch ‘major operation’ in New Caledonia, as unrest claims another life
Operation will aim to retake road linking airport with Noumea, as the capital’s mayor says the situation is ‘not improving’. French forces have launched a “major operation” to regain control of a road linking New Caledonia’s capital Noumea to the ...The Guardian - World - France -
Disneyland's character performers vote to unionize
Most of the more than 35,000 workers at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, home of the company's first theme park, already have unions.CBS News - Top stories -
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Sticky trick: new glue spray kills plant pests without chemicals
Edible oil droplets trap bugs without the harm to people and wildlife that synthetic pesticides can cause. Tiny sticky droplets sprayed on crops to trap pests could be a green alternative to chemical pesticides, research has shown.. The insect ...The Guardian - World -
3 killed in western New York after vehicle hit by Amtrak train
Amtrak Train 281 was traveling from New York City to Niagara Falls.CBS News - Top stories - New York -
Suspect arrested in New York City attack on actor Steve Buscemi
A 50-year-old man is charged with assault after actor Steve Buscemi was punched in an apparent random attack in New York City.CBS News - Top stories - New York -
How Lowriders Put a Vivid Stamp on New York City’s Car Scene
These lovingly customized cars, long embraced as a way to celebrate Mexican American culture and bring families together, are gaining visibility and respect as bouncing, rolling works of art.The New York Times - Business - New York -
Why tech billionaires are trying to create a new California city
A group of Silicon Valley investors is behind the purchase of some 60,000 acres of farmland, as part of an ambitious plan to build a brand-new walkable city in the nation's most car-centric state. But will voters approve?CBS News - Top stories - California -
Man City take greatness to new heights with fourth straight EPL title
Manchester City's relentless consistency remains their most impressive characteristic.ESPN - Sports -
Now everyone hates private equity I’ll buy some
And I’ve found a way to do it that avoids the insane feesFinancial Times - World -
Netanyahu Pacifies Israel's Far Right and Alienates Everyone Else to Survive
A pair of hard-line ministers hold tremendous power that has stymied demands from the U.S., the military and hostage families.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Mystik Dan enters the Preakness Stakes as the favorite after winning Kentucky Derby
Preakness favorite Muth has been ruled out of the race after spiking a fever.NBC News - Top stories -
Leaders of the pack: With Denver gone, the NBA's title favorite is clear
Minnesota dethroned Denver with a historic Game 7 comeback on the road, cementing itself as a serious championship contender despite its youth.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Disneyland costumed character employees vote to unionize
The Disneyland Resort employees who play costumed characters in the parks, parades or hotels have voted to unionize, citing issues such as pay and working conditions.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Disneyland Character Workers at California Park Vote to Unionize
The vote determined whether 1,700 workers who play characters such as Mickey and Minnie Mouse and who dance at parades could join the union representing other workers at the park in Anaheim, Calif.The New York Times - Business - California -
'Character Matters' Review: Life Lessons From George H.W. Bush
A remembrance of the 41st president: modest, good-natured, with a sense of duty he displayed in his wartime service.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US completes installation of floating pier to deliver aid to Gaza
Aid agencies poised to receive supplies and distribute to territory where people face imminent starvation. The US military has said the installation of a floating pier for the delivery of humanitarian aid off Gaza has been completed, with ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. military completes construction of floating pier for aid into Gaza
The U.S. military has completed construction on a makeshift pier that will be used to get desperately needed humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, several U.S. medics who traveled to Gaza to provide emergency medical care are now ...CBS News - World -
Ukraine Drones Destroy Russian Jets and Hit Power Station in Crimea
A huge drone attack targeted southwestern Russia and the Russian-occupied peninsula of Crimea, hitting oil facilities and a substation, leading to rolling blackouts.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Trump floats idea of three-term presidency at NRA convention
During a bombastic speech in Dallas, GOP frontrunner asks: ‘Are we going to be considered three-term? Or two-term?’ . Donald Trump flirted with the idea of being president for three terms – a clear violation of the US constitution – during a ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Tugboats Haul Away the Cargo Ship That Destroyed Baltimore's Key Bridge
Clearing the Dali is an important part of the cleanup effort to reopen the Port of Baltimore.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ship that destroyed Baltimore bridge is moved from crash site for 1st time
The cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in March was moved from the crash site on Monday morning.ABC News - Top stories -
Too bald, too mad, too red … How royal portraits get it so wrong
Jonathan Yeo’s divisive painting of the king raises the question of whether paintings of the monarchy have become irrelevant and anachronisitic. Why do reports always say that a portrait of someone great and good has been “unveiled”? The word is ...The Guardian - World -
‘Technical Failure’ Caused Helicopter Crash That Killed Iran’s President, State News Agency Reports
The deaths of Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, and foreign minister left the country without two of its most influential figures at a moment of regional and domestic tumult. Funeral services will be held in three cities from Tuesday through ...The New York Times - World -
What killed Red Lobster? Endless shrimp was just one factor, says its new CEO.
Red Lobster’s new CEO pins the blame for the company’s bankruptcy on a host of factorsMarketWatch - Business -
LOOK: Raccoon runs onto the field during Philadelphia Union-New York City FC match
The animal was ultimately caught a few minutes laterCBS Sports - Sports - New York -
New rideshare services launch in Twin Cities as Uber, Lyft appear poised to leave
With just 45 days to go until Uber and Lyft plan to leave Minnesota, other rideshare companies are already rolling in with intentions of picking up the slack.CBS News - Top stories -
Rudy Giuliani is still trying to sell his New York City apartment, slashes the price to $5.7 million
It’s no secret the former adviser to Donald Trump is in hot water legally and financially, so a push to shed his longtime residence makes sense.MarketWatch - Business - New York