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Joke of the Day: I ordered a chicken and an egg online.
I’ll let you know what comes first.
Keeping up with America
Ending an era, final Delta 4 Heavy boosts classified spy satellite into orbit: Ending an era in U.S. rocketry, United Launch Alliance fired off its 16th and final triple-core Delta 4 Heavy Tuesday, launching a classified spy satellite in the last hurrah of a storied family of rockets dating back to the dawn of the space age.
Prestigious cancer research institute has retracted 7 studies amid controversy over errors: The episode has imperiled the reputation of the Harvard-affiliated Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and raised questions about the work of one high-profile researcher.
Norfolk Southern agrees to $600M settlement in fiery Ohio derailment. Locals fear it’s not enough: Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement for a fiery February 2023 train derailment in Ohio, but residents worry the money not only won’t go far enough to cover future health needs that could be tremendous but also won’t amount to much once divvied up.
Missouri death row inmate executed despite widespread calls for clemency: Brian Dorsey, convicted of murdering his cousin and her husband, put to death amid efforts by many to have his sentence commuted.
Jessica Alba steps down from The Honest Company after 12 years to pursue ‘new projects’: More than a decade after founding The Honest Company, Jessica Alba is stepping down as the chief creative officer to “shift her creative energy to new endeavors.”
Around the World
An explosion caused by an alleged drone attack at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Ukraine on Tuesday posed no direct threat to its safety but underscored the “extremely serious situation” at the facility that repeatedly has been caught in the war ‘s crossfire, the U.N.’s atomic watchdog agency said.
Iranian official warns Israel that its embassies are not safe after deadly Damascus strike: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was prepared for any response.
Lets Talk Business and Tech
Building A Purpose-Driven Brand: How Values Propel Business Success
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The Investors Sitting Out the Latest AI Wave—So Far
Richer, Wiser, Happier
7 Financial Planning Tips From a Tax VIP: Bill Harris, the tech entrepreneur and tax expert, has been working on tax preparation and planning for more than 30 years.
Here’s what’s wrong with the ‘100 envelope’ method and TikTok’s other viral savings challenges | Jessica Dickler, CNBC. If you’re having money problems, someone on TikTok has a solution. Between “cash stuffing,” the “100 envelope” method or the “no-spend” challenge, there’s no shortage of suggestions to better your financial standing.
Here’s The Top Place Americans Get Financial Advice – Even Young Americans: More than half of Americans sought out financial advice in 2023, and their top resource?
Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans
NFL dominates Sports Emmy Award nominations | How Warriors made NBA history in important win over Lakers
At movie industry convention, leaders say blockbusters alone aren’t enough | Warner Bros. teases ‘Joker’ sequel, ‘Beetlejuice 2’ and more at CinemaCon
Bong Joon Ho Unveils Irreverent First Trailer for Robert Pattinson Starrer ‘Mickey 17’ | Anya Taylor-Joy’s ‘Furiosa’ is a warrior of ‘hope’ amid ‘Mad Max’ chaos
Life Hacks to Hack Your Life
14 Very Valuable Coins That May Be Sitting In Your Coin Jar
100 Best Movies of All Time That You Should Watch Immediately
3 great strength training tips you should use
Food Hacks For Cooking Lovers And Haters: 16 Wild Tips
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