S&P 500 heads for worst month since 2022 as bond yields jump on inflation fears
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Even Apple cannot explain why we need AI in our lives
A souped-up Siri and personalised emojis are coming but the most important question remains unansweredFinancial Times - Business - Apple -
Fear The Spotlight Is A PS1-Style Survival-Horror Game Without The Survival
Fear The Spotlight starts like many good horror stories. A couple of friends--nerdy goody-goody Vivian and her goth pal Amy--sneak into school after-hours to perform a séance. The school has a creepy history, after all, thanks to a fire a few ...GameSpot - Tech -
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah stir U.S. fears of wider conflict
Since Oct. 7, the Biden administration has been furiously working behind the scenes to lower the chances of a conflagration that could draw in the U.S. or put at further risk U.S. troops who are in the region in Syria, Iraq and Jordan.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Russia’s hybrid warfare spills into NATO, raising new fears
Russia’s increasing use of hybrid and gray-zone attacks against European countries is posing a major challenge for the U.S. and NATO: how to respond without sparking a major conflict with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Baltic countries, Poland ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Princess Kate makes first public appearance in months at Trooping the Colour parade
Amid the regimented pageantry of the Trooping the Colour military parade, all eyes were on Catherine, Princess of Wales, as she made her first official appearance since Christmas Day.CBS News - World -
Museum to pull famous paintings over Nazi looting fears
Five paintings, including one by Vincent van Gogh, will be removed while a Zurich museum investigates if they were stolen by Nazis.CBS News - Top stories -
JJ Redick will reportedly interview for Lakers head coaching job this weekend
Redick hosts a podcast with Lakers star LeBron James.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
The Eagles are headed to the Las Vegas Sphere for eight shows this fall
The Eagles announced Thursday that they'll play eight shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas in September and October.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
South Africa's Ramaphosa Re-Elected to Head National Unity Government
The investor-friendly Democratic Alliance party said it agreed to join forces with the ruling African National Congress after a bruising election.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Brighton confirm 31-year-old Fabian Hürzeler as new head coach
German led St Pauli into Bundesliga in past seasonHe takes over from Roberto De Zerbi on south coastBrighton have confirmed the appointment of Fabian Hürzeler as their head coach. The 31-year-old led St Pauli to promotion to the Bundesliga last ...The Guardian - World -
‘The flight to Zurich sounds like the worst mini-break possible’: Julian Barnes on why Britain must legalise assisted dying
We should be able to die at home, and before we lose our minds to dementia, the writer argues. When the distinguished Belgian writer Hugo Claus was first diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, he emailed his friends to say that when the disease had advanced ...The Guardian - World -
Ronaldinho crushes Brazil ahead of Copa America, calling squad 'one of the worst teams in recent years'
The legendary Brazilian says he won't be watching or celebrating the team at this summer's tournamentCBS Sports - Sports -
‘We get a raw deal’: This was my worst Father’s Day ever — and it’s a cautionary tale for other happy families
“It’s not about the money or even the card — it’s about the recognition for all the hard work dads do to put food on the table and pay the mortgage.”MarketWatch - Business -
Tesco boss says he is ‘well paid’ as investors vote on £10mn package
Shareholder vote on Ken Murphy’s pay comes as executive remuneration is in the spotlightFinancial Times - Business -
UK public inflation expectations fall to lowest in nearly 3 years
BoE survey will be welcomed by policymakers ahead of interest rate decision next weekFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Import prices fall sharply in another sign of fading U.S. inflation
The cost of imported goods fell in May by the largest amount since the end of last year, adding to recent evidence inflation might be slowing again.MarketWatch - Business -
These 5 U.S. cities have been hit hardest by inflation
A housing shortage in Texas and minimum wage increases elsewhere are fueling higher than average inflation in some cities.CBS News - Top stories -
As the number of displaced people surges, an 'Inflatable Refugee' in Barcelona sparks questions
A 20-foot-tall “Inflatable Refugee” is on display at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu opera houseABC News - Entertainment -
Americans really hate inflation. But is it actually worse than a recession?
Some consumers seem to prefer an economic downturn to inflation, the Minneapolis Fed president said. MarketWatch asked economists which is worse.MarketWatch - Business -
How Partisan Media Outlets Covered The Latest Inflation Numbers
Conservative media outlets used the new inflation data, which was lower than expected, to criticize President Biden’s handling of the economy. Liberal media outlets celebrated it.The New York Times - Business - Inflation -
As the number of displaced people surges, an 'Inflatable Refugee' in Barcelona sparks questions
A 20-foot-tall “Inflatable Refugee” is on display at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu opera houseABC News - World -
This crypto ETF could give you income and hedge inflation
Ether ETF with a ‘staking’ feature would offer something bitcoin ETF doesn’t — potential for capital appreciation and dividends.MarketWatch - Business - Crypto -
Interest rates may need to go higher if the Fed wants inflation at 2%
Easing too soon would likely reignite inflation and require the Fed to hike rates again.MarketWatch - Business - Federal Reserve -
Inflation is widening the divide between how the wealthy and everyone else sees the economy
A steadily growing economy and low unemployment have helped to ease some of the pain of high inflation, but middle- and low-income Americans say they are feeling more stress.MarketWatch - Business -
Investors continue to flee French stocks, shift toward German bonds on election nervousness
The spread between French and German 10-year government bonds continued to widen on Friday on nervousness that French parliamentary elections could yield a fractured body.MarketWatch - Business - Germany -
Spooked by Apple stock’s AI-driven gains? Take a look at its bonds instead.
Apple investors who want to profit from the boost the iPhone maker enjoyed this week after unveiling its AI strategy but who are balking at the stock’s record levels could look at its bonds instead.MarketWatch - Business - Apple -
Bond market’s rally may have more room to run: ‘What a week it’s been’
The $27 trillion U.S. government-debt market concluded a momentous week of trading that sent the 10-year Treasury yield down to an 11-week low of 4.212% and could have even more room to run.MarketWatch - Business -
Goldie Hawn got a new attitude about security after two break-ins in four months
Goldie Hawn says her home with Kurt Russell was broken into twice in the space of four months and adds that she's "never without a guard" anymore.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
FDA took months to react to complaint about Abbott infant formula factory, audit finds
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took 15 months to act on a whistleblower complaint about the Abbott Nutrition factory at the center 2022's nationwide infant formula shortageABC News - Health -
General election live: Farage claims he is ‘leader of the opposition’ and demands one-to-one debate with Starmer
Reform UK leader says he should also take part in planned leaders’ debate on BBC. Sign up for Election Edition, our UK election newsletterIntroducing a cap on adult social care costs by October next year is part of Labour’s plan if they win the ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. crude oil snaps three-week losing streak as forecasts point to tighter market
Oil prices are gaining on expectations that summer fuel demand will draw down inventories.CNBC - Business -
US humanitarian aid pier off Gaza to halt shipments for 3rd time in a month
The U.S. military on Friday will suspend humanitarian shipments to its floating pier off the Gaza coast, the third time in a month the structure has stopped shipments.ABC News - Top stories -
Scheffler goes without a birdie for a 74 and narrowly avoids an early exit from US Open
Scottie Scheffler has gone from overwhelming favorite at the U.S. Open to barely making it to the weekend in a majorABC News - Sports - US Open -
British army delays King Charles cap badges over China spying fears
UK defence official cites possibility that tracking devices or GPS transmitters could be embedded into metal crestsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Swiss museum removes Monet and Vincent van Gogh art over Nazi looting fears
Paintings by van Gogh and Monet are among the works removed following new guidelines on stolen art.BBC News - Top stories -
This couple lives in a vintage 940-square-foot trailer by the beach for $5,100 a month: It's 'the California dream'
"We couldn't be happier here," says Jaclyn Westlake. "We've been in this home for two years now and we don't plan on moving anytime soon."CNBC - Business - California -
Israeli military says 8 soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack in months
Israeli military says 8 soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack in monthsABC News - World - Israel -
US and South Korea sound warning amid reports Putin is headed to North Korea
Civilian aircraft have been cleared from Pyongyang’s airport and there are signs of preparations for a possible parade in Kim Il-sung Square. The US and South Korea have warned Vladimir Putin against forging closer military ties with North Korea, ...The Guardian - World - North Korea -
Stellantis CEO cites failures in US operations, ready to compete head-on with Chinese EVs
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has expressed dissatisfaction at the operation of some U.S. plants on Thursday as the automaker struggles with lower shipments and falling revenuesABC News - World -
One big thing for every NFC team heading into the 2024 season, Falcons fined for tampering | Zero Blitz
Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab talk about one big question they have for every NFC team as we head into the 2024 season, as well as the NFL fining the Falcons for tampering and the new “Receiver” show to debut soon.Yahoo Sports - Sports