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Macron takes part in charity soccer game, showing off sporting prowess
French President Emmanuel Macron showed off his sporting prowess again --this time as Paris gears up to hold the Summer OlympicsABC News - Sports -
Maine House leader threatens to go winner-take-all if Nebraska does
Maine's House leader threatened to switch to a “winner-take-all” Electoral College format if Nebraska state lawmakers shift the way their state distributes electoral votes. Maine House Majority Leader Maureen Terry (D) said the Pine Tree State ...The Hill - Politics -
A New Fitness Craze With Big Drama
Hyrox, a sporting event founded in Germany, has earned a large following for its dazzling, high-profile races.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Thursday Briefing
Signs suggest that Israel will likely invade Rafah.The New York Times - World -
New leaders take on Haiti's chaos as those living in fear demand swift solutions to gang violence
It’s been only a day since the transitional presidential council was installed in Haiti, and the list of demands on its members is rapidly growingABC News - World -
How the Cat King in 'Dead Boy Detectives' captures a familiar queer dynamic
The Cat King, played by Lukas Gage, is a dangerous and fun queer villain in Netflix's adaptation of "Dead Boy Detectives."Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Utah cat found in Amazon warehouse a week after sneaking into a return box
A Utah couple were purr-plexed when one day their shy cat, Galena, suddenly disappeared.NBC News - Top stories -
It's One of the Last Pristine Coral Reefs on Earth. Should We Be Visiting It?
The Raja Ampat archipelago of Indonesia looms large in the imaginations of underwater adventurers. But by visiting its relatively untouched reefs are we protecting them—or threatening them?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know.
Israel says 129 hostages abducted on Oct. 7 remain in captivity in Gaza, including the bodies of at least 34.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on an FAA quality control audit of Boeing, Norfolk Southern, Cargojet and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Imperial Oil, the U.S. rig count, Europe’s energy policies, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Marisol: A Retrospective' Review: Sardonic Society Sculptures
The 20th-century artist incorporated the pressures of advertising, material culture and social conformity into clever, eye-catching works that are now the focus of an exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Thursday Briefing: Israel Seems Poised to Invade Rafah
Also, details of the U.S. aid package to Ukraine and Taylor Swift’s new album.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Stocks pare losses on Thursday with help of these bright spots
Semiconductors, carmakers and gains in other sectors helped limit stock-market losses on ThursdayMarketWatch - Business -
Europe’s Climate Leaders
This annual FT-Statista survey lists the companies that have made the most progress in cutting their carbon emissions intensity. A full report, comprising articles discussing the issues that this research raises, will follow on May 16Financial Times - World - Climate -
‘You’re absolutely trapped’: welcome to the loneliest seat in sport
As the World Snooker Championship heats up, there is nothing that quite mirrors the torture and solitude of The Chair. Ding Junhui throws back his head and allows his eyes to droop closed for a few seconds. Opens them. Closes them. Finally, with a ...The Guardian - World -
The Coyotes Are Now Inactive. Their Sports Betting License Is Not
Alex Meruelo isn’t just keeping the Arizona Coyotes name, IP and minor league affiliate in Arizona. He’s also keeping the team’s sports betting license—at least for now. In 2022, Arizona granted licenses to each of its top-tier pro sports teams, ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
2024 NFL Draft grades, Round 5: Jets get B- for Jordan Travis pick, Saints earn A- for taking Spencer Rattler
Chris Trapasso grades the fifth round of the 2024 NFL DraftCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Game, set and match: the 20 best sports movies
As Luca Guadagnino’s acclaimed tennis film Challengers makes its case for sporting immortality, critic Guy Lodge chooses 20 of the genre’s undisputed heavyweights. Challengers reviewed by Wendy IdeAnalogies of life as sport have been exhausted by ...The Guardian - World -
Cat Quest 3 Getting A Physical Release, Includes A World Map And Collectible Stickers
Get yourself another big dose of cat-themed puns with Cat Quest III, the third game in the 2.5D open-world action RPG series. Announced during April's Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the third game in the award-winning series is set to release on ...GameSpot - Tech -
A zoo for rescued animals, beneath a Key West jail
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office Animal Farm, a small zoo on the grounds of a detention facility in Key West, was started by accident in the mid-1990s when word got out that the sheriff had rescued some ducks from a nearby road. Since then, many ...CBS News - Top stories -
Oregon's Sports Bra, a pub for women's sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms
An Oregon sports bar focusing on and showing only women's athletics has plans to expand across the country through a franchise modelABC News - Sports -
How Insurers Game Out Disaster Risk and Drop Customers
Companies are trying to cut their exposure, but their methods can be flawed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Insurers Game Out Disaster Risk and Drop Customers
Companies are trying to cut their exposure, but their methods can be flawed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Insurers Game Out Disaster Risk and Drop Customers
Companies are trying to cut their exposure, but their methods can be flawed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Young Americans Are Getting Left Behind by Rising Home Prices, Higher Stocks
Higher asset prices are considered signs of a good economy. But for many people, they are hurting more than helping.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Gabby Douglas Mounts an Improbable Gymnastics Comeback
In her competitive return, the now 28-year-old gymnastics heroine of the 2012 Games fell short of qualifying for a shot at Olympic trials, but can try again next month.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Millions of American Kids Are Caregivers Now: 'The Hardest Part Is That I'm Only 17'
An estimated 5.4 million children help care for relatives, as families can’t afford or find other in-home care.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Millions of American Kids Are Caregivers Now: 'The Hardest Part Is That I'm Only 17'
An estimated 5.4 million children help care for relatives, as families can’t afford or find other in-home care.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Millions of American Kids Are Caregivers Now: 'The Hardest Part Is That I'm Only 17'
An estimated 5.4 million children help care for relatives, as families can’t afford or find other in-home care.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Millions of American Kids Are Caregivers Now: 'The Hardest Part Is That I'm Only 17'
An estimated 5.4 million children help care for relatives, as families can’t afford or find other in-home care.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Deciphering Tesla's Plans for a Cheaper Car
How the company will make lower-price EVs remains murky, but investors seem OK—for now.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Insurers Game Out Disaster Risk and Drop Customers
Companies are trying to cut their exposure, but their methods can be flawed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
He's 25 and Full of Jokes. Can He Troll His Way to the Top of the Fashion World?
No brand captures the spirit of the internet quite like Fugazi. Now its creator is ready to grow up.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel and Hezbollah Flirt With Dangerous Mideast Escalation
The two foes are locked in an escalating cycle of violence that risks spiraling further in the aftermath of an unprecedented exchange of direct fire between Israel and Iran.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Young Americans Are Getting Left Behind by Rising Home Prices, Higher Stocks
Higher asset prices are considered signs of a good economy. But for many people, they are hurting more than helping.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Putin Didn't Directly Order Navalny's February Death, U.S. Spy Agencies Find
The finding, which doesn’t absolve the Russian leader of ultimate responsibility, deepens the mystery surrounding the dissident’s death at an Arctic gulag.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Putin Didn't Directly Order Navalny's February Death, U.S. Spy Agencies Find
The finding, which doesn’t absolve the Russian leader of ultimate responsibility, deepens the mystery surrounding the dissident’s death at an Arctic gulag.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Donald Trump Is Used to the Finer Things in Life. At the Courthouse, 'He's Miserable.'
The former president and current political star spends four days a week cold and without Diet Coke as a defendant in a drab Manhattan courtroom.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Young Americans Are Getting Left Behind by Rising Home Prices, Higher Stocks
Higher asset prices are considered signs of a good economy. But for many people, they are hurting more than helping.The Wall Street Journal - World