Saturday, July 29, 2023

Powering Politics, Bottomed Home Prices, and An Ancient Shipwreck

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Keeping up with America

U.S. passport demand continues to overwhelm State Department as frustrated summer travelers demand answers.

Tennessee residents say their water still smells like diesel after spill, even though officials say it's safe.

Tom Durden, the Georgia district attorney who kick-started the prosecution of Ahmaud Arbery's killing by calling in state investigators to take over the languishing case, has died at age 66.

Dozens of human trafficking victims were forced to work on an illegal marijuana operation while living in "horrible conditions", California authorities said.

SpaceX ran a "full-pressure test" of a new "flame deflector" system at its Starship Super Heavy launch site in South Texas on Friday.

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Around the 🌎 in 80 Seconds

The wreck of an ancient Roman cargo ship believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found off the coast of Italy.

An explosion rocked the center of the Russian city of Taganrog near the border with Ukraine on Friday, injuring several people, the Kremlin said.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

Artificial intelligence is powering politics – but it could also reboot democracy

Tech chief expected to leave NYC public schools after series of data breaches

Zillow is so sure that U.S. home prices have bottomed that it just issued bullish calls for these 48 housing markets

Richer, Wiser, Happier

3 money moves to make while rates are high

Why Apple's Partnership With Goldman Is The Future Of Banking | Emily Mason, Forbes. As trust in traditional banks falters, the two most iconic names in tech and finance are joining together to create what might become America's mightiest FinTech.

The Bank of Japan just shocked markets with a policy tweak — here's why it matters

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

Olympic medal-winning pole vaulter Braz provisionally suspended, Athletics Integrity Unit says | Maryland's Tagovailoa Says He Turned Down More Than $1 Million to Transfer to SEC

Taylor Swift Fans Set Off 2.3 Magnitude 'Swift Quake' During Seattle Concert, Says Seismologist | Netflix Allegedly Adds 5.9 Million Subscribers After Password Sharing Crackdown

Seth Rogen on Why He's Turned Off From Marvel and DC Projects: "It's a Fear of the Process" | When does 'TMNT: Mutant Mayhem' come out? Cast, trailer, what to know

Life Hacks to Hack Your Life

Over 50 cool life hacks that are worth memorizing

Modern Living Room Ideas for the Ultimate Hangout Spot

How the science of happiness is helping student mental health

The 20 Best Movies You Can Stream On Disney+ Right Now

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