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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 - Tech - Climate -
Canada city devastated by 2016 wildfire faces evacuations as new blaze nears
Residents of suburbs in Fort McMurray ordered to leave as officials monitor a fire nearby that has grown to cover 9,600 hectares . Residents of four suburbs in the Canadian city of Fort McMurray have been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire ...The Guardian - World -
Biden, Trump battle over China tariffs
The battle between President Biden and former President Trump over who will be toughest on China and fight hardest for U.S. manufacturing is escalating as they seek to appeal to American workers in key swing states ahead of November’s election. ...The Hill - Politics -
Heated exchange between council members considering ceasefire resolution
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Heat exposure of older people across world to double by 2050, finds study
Extra 270 million adults aged 69 or over will suffer dangerous heat levels of 37.5C amid global heating and ageing populations. The heat exposure of older people will at least double in all continents by 2050, according to a study that highlights ...The Guardian - World -
Follow live: Wolves, Nuggets dueling in tight Game 5
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Vietnam pledges more energy supply as chip race heats up
Hanoi acknowledges pressure from rival investment destinations Malaysia and IndiaFinancial Times - World -
Indian spices face heat over global safety concerns
India is a global powerhouse of spices. But recent quality concerns have cast a cloud on its position.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. honey bee population reaches record high
In 2006, bees across the U.S. started dying rapidly. Now, the U.S. honey bee population is at an all-time high, according to the Census of Agriculture. Clay Bolt, manager of pollinator conservation for the World Wildlife Fund U.S., joins CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories -
Investors place record £300mn bet against BT
New chief executive Allison Kirkby is battling to reverse declining share priceFinancial Times - Business -
Nasdaq Hits Record High Ahead of CPI Data
Meme stocks GameStop and AMC Entertainment surged.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cheating on Workplace Drug Tests Hits a Record
Substituted urine samples increased by sixfold in 2023, according to Quest Diagnostics.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rohingya being forcibly conscripted in battle between Myanmar and rebels
Myanmar military has conscripted 1,000 Rohingya men and boys since February, with fears some are being used as human shields, according to NGOs. For more than four hours Abdullah* waited in the darkness as soldiers marched 30 of his neighbours ...The Guardian - World -
Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah, battles rage in northern Gaza
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Biden and Trump battle to prove who can be toughest on China
Tariffs on Chinese goods put trade, protectionism and blue-collar workers at heart of White House raceFinancial Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Record travel expected as millions make plans for Memorial Day
Tens of millions of Americans are gearing up for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Nearly 50 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more this year, making it the busiest Memorial Day weekend in almost 20 years, according to AAA. Kris ...CBS News - Top stories -
Global violence causing record numbers of internally displaced people
Conflicts in Gaza, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have led to a total of 68m IDPs across the world. Conflict has forced more than 68 million people to leave their homes as of the end of 2023 – the highest figure since data became ...The Guardian - World -
Man City beat Spurs, on brink of record Prem title
Erling Haaland's double put Manchester City within touching distance of an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title as they beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 away on Tuesday.ESPN - Sports -
European Union nations endorse a major overhaul of the bloc’s migration rules as campaigning heats up for elections
European Union nations endorse a major overhaul of the bloc’s migration rules as campaigning heats up for electionsABC News - World -
Google rolls out its most powerful AI models as competition from OpenAI heats up
Google on Tuesday announced new additions to its AI model following a flashy rollout a day earlier from OpenAI.CNBC - Business - Google -
Google rolls out its most powerful AI models as competition from OpenAI heats up
Google is using its annual developer conference to showcase what the company is calling its lightest and most efficient artificial intelligence models.NBC News - Top stories - Google -
‘Has this guy ever made a movie before?’ Francis Ford Coppola’s 40-year battle to film Megalopolis
The director has spent half his life and $120m of his own money to make his sci-fi epic. Just days ahead of its debut in Cannes, some of his crew members are questioning his methods. ‘My greatest fear is to make a really shitty, embarrassing, ...The Guardian - World - Entertainment -
Olivia Munn has two viable embryos after full hysterectomy amid breast cancer battle
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney plan to grow their family despite her hysterectomy. She had her eggs frozen before the surgery, which was part of her cancer fight.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk fight: Five biggest storylines to watch in the undisputed heavyweight battle
Two of the best fighters on the planet are set to collide on Saturday night in Saudi ArabiaCBS Sports - Sports - Boxing -
Amazon Gets New Cloud-Computing Boss as AI Battle Shakes Up Its Top Profit Engine
The chief executive of Amazon Web Services, Adam Selipsky, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Matt Garman, the company’s senior vice president of sales and marketing.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Premier League standings: Ranking remaining schedules as Arsenal, Manchester City battle for title
The race is coming down to the wire in EnglandCBS Sports - Sports - Premier League -
Amazon Gets New Cloud-Computing Boss as AI Battle Shakes Up Its Top Profit Engine
The chief executive of Amazon Web Services, Adam Selipsky, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Matt Garman, the company’s senior vice president of sales and marketing.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
LISTEN: Michael Cohen audio recording reveals Trump talking Karen McDougal payment
Audio secretly recorded by Michael Cohen reveals Donald Trump in 2016 discussing a payment to Karen McDougal before he was elected president.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Lions' Jared Goff agrees to record-breaking extension: Winners, losers from the latest huge QB deal
Goff got a four-year, $212-million extensionCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Nelly Korda's quest for record 6th consecutive win ends with 7th-place finish at Cognizant Founders Cup
Nelly Korda didn't make history, but as she said, "that's pretty much golf for you."Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Mother of three uses early morning routine to become a record-breaking runner and inspiration
Helen Ryvar took up running in 2020 just before Britain went into lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic and after being told her ex-husband had died following a mental health battleABC News - Health -
A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances and take records offline
A cyberattack on the Ascension health system operating in 19 states across the U.S. forced some of its 140 hospitals to divert ambulances, caused patients to postpone medical tests and blocked online access to patient recordsABC News - Health -
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight rules: Bout to be sanctioned, count on pro records with eight two-minute rounds
The bout will also feature slightly larger gloves at 14 ouncesCBS Sports - Sports - Boxing -
How defending Super Bowl champions fared the following NFL season: Week 1 result, overall record
A look at how Super Bowl champions open the next season to defend their titleCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Reddit shares close near record after two-day rally driven by meme stocks
Reddit shares popped Tuesday after retail traders kicked off a meme stock buying frenzy.CNBC - Business -
Investors are suddenly pickier about stocks near record highs as inflation sticks around
Investors suddenly have gotten more picky in the past month about which segments of the stock market they want to buy, as stubborn aspects of inflation keep getting in the way of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.MarketWatch - Business -
Traders were bullish, lifting the S&P 500 and Dow by 0.5% and 0.3%, respectively, and sending the Nasdaq up 0.8% to a record.
Traders were bullish, lifting the S&P 500 and Dow by 0.5% and 0.3%, respectively, and sending the Nasdaq up 0.8% to a record.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Juan Soto breaks a Mickey Mantle record as Yankees continue dominance vs. Twins
No MLB player has walked more before turning 26 than Juan SotoCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
NFL's top 10 highest-paid QBs of 2024: Jared Goff No. 2 on list after deal; comparing records, playoff results
Are the best-compensated signal-callers really the best?CBS Sports - Sports - NFL