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More than mere camembert: why France leads the world in cheesemaking
The opening of France’s first cheese museum in Paris complements the city’s high concentration of top fromageries. • Homage to fromage: cheese museum opens in Paris. France is not the only player when it comes to fromage. Outstanding cheeses are ...The Guardian - World -
Seriously, why don’t you like Dragon Age: The Veilguard? | Kaser Focus
The reaction to Dragon Age: The Veilguard's first teaser trailer was mixed -- but Rachel Kaser loved it and is trying to see the other side.VentureBeat - Tech -
Russell Crowe Shares Why He Refused To Be In The Lord Of The Rings
Even before Russell Crowe won an Oscar for Best Actor for Gladiator, he was an in-demand performer near the turn of the century. That's right around the time when director Peter Jackson was putting together the cast for his Lord of the Rings ...GameSpot - Tech -
Why a hit show is calling it quits after two series
Some consider award-winning animation Arcane the best videogame adaption ever - so why is it ending?BBC News - Top stories -
Why Democrats Keep Losing the Battle for Small-Town America
Voters in rural North Carolina reflect the mounting challenges facing President Biden in swing states, voicing discontent with the economy, illegal immigration and inflationThe Wall Street Journal - World -
‘One of our own’: how and why Germany has taken to Harry Kane
Bayern players past and present, fans and even hotel staff talk about the striker’s positive impact in Munich. The Tottenham fans celebrated Harry Kane as “one of our own”. After his first season at Bayern Munich, in which he scored an incredible ...The Guardian - World -
Reports of the petrodollar system’s demise are ‘fake news’ — here’s why
Stories about the collapse of a longstanding “petrodollar” agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia spread like wildfire on social media. But the agreement never existed.MarketWatch - Business -
A Guide to RCS, Why Apple’s Adopting It, and How It Makes Texting Better
The messaging standard promises better security and cooler features than plain old SMS. Android has had it for years, but now iPhones are getting it too.Wired - Tech -
Why Rodri wasn't sent off and Croatia's goal was disallowed
Spain's Rodri dodged a red card while allowing a penalty vs. Croatia, who had the resulting goal nullified.ESPN - Sports -
'It will be insufferable': Why Lakers greats can't stand the Celtics this close to an 18th title
With the Celtics one win from an NBA-record 18th title, Lakers past and present are rooting hard for a Mavs miracle in the Finals.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Rutgers G Dylan Harper to miss 4-6 weeks after knee surgery, full recovery expected by start of fall practice
Harper was the No. 3 ranked player in the 2024 recruiting class according to 247SportsCBS Sports - Sports -
Why we're still skeptical of Starbucks' turnaround despite a major Wall Street endorsement
"We still have to wait," Jim Cramer said Thursday. Starbucks is still "very much in the penalty box," he added.CNBC - Business -
Amy Poehler: ‘If we want young people to fix everything, why do we make fun of them?’
She’s the voice of Joy in Pixar’s Inside Out 2 – but Poehler has more complicated emotions on her mind. The SNL star talks teen angst and clueless grownups in a non-binary world. Britain is ruled by three emotions, says Amy Poehler: “Sadness, ...The Guardian - World -
Here's why Tom Brady thinks 'quarterbacking has gone backwards a little bit in the NFL'
Brady put a lot of the blame on coachesCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Zscaler’s stock has been a laggard this year. Why JPMorgan says it can rise 25%.
Zscaler shares are down 18% so far this year, and JPMorgan sees a buying opportunity in the cybersecurity name.MarketWatch - Business -
Jim Cramer says he would take profits in our big AI winner of the week. Here's why
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.CNBC - Business -
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Scientists are trying to determine why bird flu kills some animals quickly but leads to mild illnesses in othersABC News - Tech -
Trevor Lawrence contract: Here's why Jaguars QB landed record deal despite underwhelming start to career
Being the best has nothing to do with being the highest paid when it comes to NFL quarterbacksCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Pope Francis meets 100-plus comedians. Here's why he told them it's OK to 'laugh at God'
Stephen Colbert, Conan O'Brien and Whoopi Goldberg are among the comics who meet Pope Francis at the Vatican. 'How did this happen?' O'Brien asks.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Scientists are trying to determine why bird flu kills some animals quickly but leads to mild illnesses in othersABC News - Health -
'Inside Out 2' arrives in theaters and could hit a 100-day run. Here's why that's increasingly rare
Both Walt Disney Animation and Pixar struggled to regain a foothold at the box office after pandemic restrictions lessened and audiences returned to theaters.CNBC - Business -
Why Are the Boston Celtics So Good? They Keep Quoting This Stanford Psychologist's 2006 Book
'I'm a big reader ... It just meshed with a lot of what I thought was important to be a successful coach.'Inc. - Business -
2024 Best Ball favorite picks: Why Drake London is primed for a huge Fantasy season as a Round 2 value
There is a lot to like about Drake London's situation this season in his quest to be a top Fantasy wide receiverCBS Sports - Sports -
Chinese soccer fans are pouring money into a food stall run by Singapore's goalkeeper. Here's why
Chinese soccer fans have poured their love — and money — into a Singaporean goalkeeper’s food stall after his performance in a game this week indirectly helped China advance to the third qualifying round for the World Cup in 2026ABC News - Sports -
The 10,800 game layoffs in 2024 already exceeded all cuts in 2023 — here’s why | The DeanBeat
In just 5.5 months, the industry layoff toll of 10,800 for 2024 exceeds the 10,500 laid off in all of 2023.VentureBeat - Tech -
I’m an expert on adolescence: here’s why a smartphone ban isn’t the answer, and what we should do instead
Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book blames social media for a decline in teenage mental health. But is he right?. When I was 13, two of my friends were arrested for shoplifting. Along with two boys in our year, they had decided to bunk off school – ...The Guardian - World -
Will Nvidia spur a stock-split frenzy? Why companies have been waiting longer to split.
Companies like Broadcom and Chipotle say lower stock prices are more accessible. But the prevailing mindset has been that a higher price signals companies are “doing something right.”MarketWatch - Business -
I am in jail for breaking windows at JP Morgan, the biggest funder of fossil fuels. Here's why I did it
I believe the civil disobedience of ordinary people can secure great change. I do what I can – and accept the consequences. • Amy Pritchard is the first person to be jailed for a campaign that targeted banks across London. Every day I struggle to ...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 -
Cuba-Russian relations come full circle — why US policy must reflect this reality
These strengthening Cuba-Russia military and economic ties, coupled with growing economic and social despair in Cuba, should serve as an important wake up call to the U.S. and its Western allies.The Hill - Politics -
Bankers’ bonuses are taxed fairly, so why aren’t those of their private equity counterparts? | Torsten Bell
So-called incentive fees are treated as capital gains, but they’re bonuses in disguise and Labour plans to close that loophole. There’s the Tory tax-cutting rhetoric and then there’s the tax-rising reality: between 2019 and 2024 the Conservatives ...The Guardian - World