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A glimpse of the Brexit debate of the future
Also this week, evidence grows that new border controls are hitting meat importsFinancial Times - World -
What Climate Change Looks Like in the Arctic
A polar explorer warns that we are running out of time to understand this unique environment.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to catch a glimpse of the eclipse
This week's total solar eclipse brought millions of Americans together for a moment of inspiration and awe. That includes CBS's Steve Hartman and his family in this week's "On the Road."CBS News - Top stories -
The U.S. Is Trying to Cripple Russia's Vast Arctic LNG Project
Supercooled gas has quickly become one of the world’s most important energy sources—and a geopolitical flashpoint.The Wall Street Journal - World - Russia -
HOF skipper Herzog, known for 'Whiteyball', dies
Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, who led the Cardinals to a World Series title in 1982, has died at age 92.ESPN - Sports -
Blackhawks' Frank Nazar provides glimpse of NHL future in memorable debut
The Blackhawks got a glimpse of what's to come with top prospect Frank Nazar, who scored his first career NHL goal in his NHL debut.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NHL -
The 4 best 8K TVs in 2024 are here to give you a glimpse of the future
Consider upgrading to an 8K resolution smart TV to experience TV shows, movies and live sports like never before.CBS News - Top stories -
Tracing Charleston’s History of Slavery, From a Burial Ground to a DNA Swab
A quest to find living descendants of 36 enslaved people has transformed into a project that gives Black residents new clues to their ancestry, wherever it may lead.The New York Times - Top stories -
Michael Douglas shocked to find out Scarlett Johansson is his "DNA cousin"
Michael Douglas and Scarlett Johansson are not just Marvel co-stars, they're distant cousins.CBS News - Entertainment -
Dozens of murder and rape convictions may face new DNA testing
Jailing of innocent man for 17 years leads to review by CCRC of thousands of cases in light of advances in forensic technologyFinancial Times - Business -
Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Aims To Retain The "Whole DNA" Of First Game
CD Projekt Red is starting to talk in high level terms about its planned Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, after wrapping up the original game with the ambitious and well-received Phantom Liberty expansion. Pawel Sasko, the associate director of the next ...GameSpot - Tech -
OJ Simpson, NFL star known for ‘trial of the century’, dies aged 76
Athlete and actor’s murder case in 1995 sparked a rancorous debate about race and justice in the USFinancial Times - Business - NFL -
Where Kamala Harris Lives, a Little-Known History of Enslavement
The vice president’s official residence is in a quiet Washington enclave once home to 34 enslaved people. Ms. Harris has sought to reconnect the property to its Black heritage.The New York Times - Top stories -
An 11-Year-Old Girl’s Fossil Find Is the Largest Known Ocean Reptile
When Ruby Reynolds and her father found a fossil on an English beach, they didn’t know it belonged to an 82-foot ichthyosaur that swam during the days of the dinosaurs.The New York Times - Science -
Was an extinct fox once man's best friend?
Our ancestors may have kept foxes as pets long before domestic dogs, archaeological evidence suggests.BBC News - Top stories -
Grayscale's Once-Mighty Fund Is Bleeding Bitcoin
The asset manager has resisted a significant fee cut, insisting that rising bitcoin prices will continue to buoy its fortunes.The Wall Street Journal - World - Crypto -
I Hiked Arctic Sweden to Work Through Grief. Then My Ankle Gave Out.
After the death of her mother, novelist Maggie Shipstead set out on a solo hiking adventure across the Swedish tundra. On the trail she learned just how many forms pain can take.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Berlin zoo celebrates birthday of Fatou, believed to be the world's oldest gorilla
Berlin’s zoo is celebrating the 67th birthday of Fatou the gorilla, its oldest resident, who it believes is also the oldest gorilla in the worldABC News - World -
Lori and George Schappell, world's oldest living conjoined twins, dead at 62
George Schappell and sister Lori, of Reading, Pa., were the world's oldest conjoined twins, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.CBS News - Top stories -
World’s oldest living conjoined twins die in Pennsylvania, aged 62
Lori and George Schappell were joined at the skull with separate bodies and lived on their own since the age of 24. The world’s oldest living conjoined twins have died at the age of 62 in their native Pennsylvania.. Lori and George Schappell died ...The Guardian - World -
Review: 'Blackout,' a new take on one of horror's oldest myths, is claws for celebration
Starring Alex Hurt and featuring a clutch of indie legends, writer-director Larry Fessenden's latest is manna for fans of unusual horror made with intelligence.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62
The oldest living conjoined twins have died in Pennsylvania at age 62ABC News - Tech -
A DNA error and overlooked note: Family express outrage over investigation of Texas woman's killing
Gloria Lofton’s death at her Texas home in 2019 had been a mystery — until a murder suspect allegedly confessed to her killing and others last year.NBC News - Top stories -
What Makes Tiny ‘Water Bears’ So Tough? They Quickly Fix Broken DNA.
New research finds that the microscopic “water bears" are remarkably good at repairing their DNA after a huge blast of radiation.The New York Times - Science -
As Speaker, Johnson Advances What He Once Opposed, Enraging the Right
Now that he is the leader, the Louisiana Republican has found himself bowing to governing realities that are now his problem.The New York Times - World -
After climate tipping points, change will come slowly, then all at once
Climate scientists are beginning to worry we may be at a terrifying juncture, where the climate shifts dramatically from one state to another.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Kari Lake denounces Arizona abortion ban that she once supported
Far-right US Senate candidate joins Republicans who have decried state supreme court ruling but who blocked appeal effort. Kari Lake, the far-right US Senate candidate and Donald Trump ally, denounced Arizona’s abortion ban on Thursday, arguing ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Bonobos not the peace-loving primates once thought, study reveals
Male-on-male aggression more frequent among bonobos than chimps, but aggression between males and females less common. Bonobos are not quite the peace-loving primates they have long been considered, researchers say, after finding that males show ...The Guardian - World -
The fate of student debt forgiveness will once again lie with the Supreme Court
Biden’s newest student loan plan is likely to be invalidated by the Supreme Court under the “Major Questions Doctrine” — but he knows that.The Hill - Politics -
Masters: Scottie Scheffler claims second green jacket in emphatic fashion
At 27, Scottie Scheffler joins of an exclusive club of two-time Masters winners.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Rare lunar event to shed light on Stonehenge’s links to the moon
Archaeologists and astronomers to study Wiltshire site’s lesser understood connection to the moon. The rising and setting of the sun at Stonehenge, especially during the summer and winter solstices, continues to evoke joy, fascination and ...The Guardian - World -
Tech Leaders Once Cried for AI Regulation. Now the Message Is ‘Slow Down’
Any dreams of a sweeping AI bill out of Congress are basically a hallucination.Wired - Tech -
General Electric's Power Spinoff Could Be Formidable Once Fully Charged
GE Vernova is expected to turn profitable this year and benefit from growing electricity demand.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream
Hindu nationalism was once a fringe ideology in India, and now it is mainstreamABC News - World -
Clarence Henry, New Orleans R&B Star Known as the Frogman, Dies at 87
A local hero in his hometown, he was best known for his hit “Ain’t Got No Home,” which showcased the vocal versatility that earned him his nickname.The New York Times - Top stories -
Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer known for his sexy style, dies at 83
His company confirmed the fashion designer's death Friday on Instagram.CBS News - World -
A London court rules against a Muslim girl who wanted to pray at a school known for strict rules
A Muslim student who wanted to pray during lunchtime has lost a court fight against a strict London school that had banned prayer on campusABC News - World -
Discus thrower Mykolas Alekna breaks oldest world record in men's track and field
Mykolas Alekna broke a 37-year-old world record in the men's discus.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
One of Bay Area Chinatown's oldest jewelry stores loses nearly all inventory in robbery
Phuong Jewelry Store, one of the oldest jewelry shops in Oakland's Chinatown, was rattled by a robbery last week that wiped out their inventory.NBC News - Top stories -
Hatch is offering a cool new bedtime feature
“Tuck-In by You” is a new feature on the Hatch Rest and Rest+ sound machine that allows loved ones to record audio messages for kids.NBC News - Top stories