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Why climate change means more jellyfish stings for ocean swimmers
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FirstFT: Investors pull money from Starwood $10bn property fund
Also in today’s newsletter, Shein switches IPO plans from New York to London and Pfizer hopes to settle thousands of lawsuitsFinancial Times - World -
These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs shine a light on your money
Leadership changes at Vanguard, a big investor favors a gold ETF, and selling stocks to buy index funds.MarketWatch - Business -
Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study finds
Sizzling heat across Asia and the Middle East in late April that echoed last year’s destructive swelter was made 45 times more likely in some parts of the continent because of human-caused climate change, a study Tuesday foundABC News - Health - Climate -
Can Dogs Go Into NYC Restaurants?
According to the New York City Department of Health and many diners with service dogs, the answer is no. But some dog owners can’t part with their pets.The New York Times - Business -
‘Realities of apartheid’: South African artist wins Deutsche Börse photography prize
Lebohang Kganye blends oral traditions, family photos and theatre in a ‘new and fresh way’ to trace personal history of apartheid era. The South African artist Lebohang Kganye has won the prestigious Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation prize for ...The Guardian - World -
Best Buy has a huge sale on TVs ahead of Memorial Day
Save hundreds on TVs from top brands like Samsung, LG, TCL and more with Best Buy's pre-Memorial Day deals.CBS News - Top stories -
Alaphilippe wins Giro stage 12 after huge breakaway
Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe holds off the chasing pack to claim his first win of the Giro d'Italia with victory in stage 12 on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
How Zola's Co-founder Led the Startup During Its Earliest Days
Shan-Lyn Ma focused on what was right in front of her, rather than the long term.Inc. - Business -
Slot machines to go cashless as debit cards allowed
The government says it will help slot venues compete - but charities warn it could increase addiction.BBC News - Top stories -
Ex-South African leader's corruption trial date set as he fights another case to run for election
Prosecutors say former South African President Jacob Zuma will go on trial for corruption next AprilABC News - World -
Super Mario RPG Gets Huge Discount Ahead Of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door's Launch Next Week
Super Mario RPG for Nintendo Switch is on sale for a low price at Amazon and Walmart. You can grab a physical copy of the beloved turn-based RPG for only $43 at Amazon and Walmart. This is the lowest price we've seen at a major retailer since the ...GameSpot - Tech -
Halle Berry Fends Off Evil In Never Let Go's First Trailer
If the premise of Never Let Go seems familiar, it's because we've seen a few end-of-the-world horror movies with A-list actresses that share similar premises. Emily Blunt and her on-screen kids have to stay silent to survive in A Quiet Place and ...GameSpot - Tech -
Advocates warn Schumer’s AI 'roadmap' doesn’t go far enough
Civil rights, technology and labor advocates are warning that the bipartisan artificial intelligence (AI) guidance Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) released Wednesday is not adequate to address the risks posed by the advancing ...The Hill - Politics -
PGA Championship Round 1 live updates: Xander Schauffele sets course record, grabs early lead
Xander Schauffele is now the first player to ever shoot a 62 multiple times in a major championship.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Two WNBA games, two humbling experiences for Caitlin Clark
The No. 1 pick coughed up 10 turnovers in her league debut Tuesday, then made just two shots in her home opener for the Indiana Fever vs. another WNBA power.Yahoo Sports - Sports - WNBA -
Follow live: Oilers, Canucks go back to Vancouver for Game 5
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Swalwell slams GOP lawmakers for going to see Trump trial
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) went after his GOP colleagues who traveled to New York City to appear at former President Trump’s criminal trial this week. The California Democrat specifically took it to his colleagues who skipped a hearing Thursday ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Chinese EV startup Nio is changing its global strategy with U.S., EU tariffs on the horizon
Chinese electric car startup Nio is adjusting its approach to global markets in light of geopolitical developments, CEO William Li said Thursday.CNBC - Business -
As the AI Gold Rush Barrels Forward, VCs Explain What Kind of AI Startups They Actually Want to Invest In
The key: finding a niche that's hard to replicate.Inc. - Business -
Gold, silver and platinum's red-hot rally still has further to go, strategists say
Gold, silver and platinum prices have been on a tear so far this year. Strategists say it's not over yet.CNBC - Business -
Rangers Injury Tracker: Chris Kreider 'good to go' for Game 6 after missing Wednesday's practice
The latest news and possible return dates for injured Rangers players.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
35 Years Later, the Remains Known as ‘Chimney Doe’ Have a Name and a Face
A skeleton found in the chimney of a Wisconsin music store in 1989 has been identified, relaunching a police investigation that had been dormant for decades.The New York Times - Top stories -
Bridge between Galveston and Pelican Island remains closed after barge crash
The bridge connecting Galveston, Texas, to Pelican Island remains closed after a barge crashed into a pillar supporting the span, causing it to partially collapseABC News - Top stories -
Post-Brexit deal on border between Gibraltar and Spain remains unresolved
European Commission vice president, Maroš Šefčovič, cites progress on trade and economy for territory but not border checks. Talks on a post-Brexit deal to govern the border between Gibraltar and Spain have broken up without an agreement, although ...The Guardian - World -
Chevron to sell off its remaining North Sea oil and gas fields
US company denies decision is linked to UK’s 35% windfall tax on North Sea producers. Chevron is preparing to call time on more than five decades in the North Sea with a plan to sell its remaining oil and gas fields in the ageing oil basin.. The ...The Guardian - World -
Will an antitrust settlement actually settle college sports? Lots of questions remain
A settlement worth more than $2.7 billion could be reached next week. But plenty of questions regarding implementation will remain.ESPN - Sports -
17-year-old got into 2 Ivy League schools—her financial aid package helped her decide where to go
Angelyn Ansah was surprised to earn admission into two Ivy League universities. One school's timely financial aid offer helped solidify her college decision.CNBC - Business -
The Kind of Climate Models That Insurers Need
Economics can help with a joined-up understanding of climate risks as the insurance industry reinvents itself.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate