Asian shares up in muted trading after Trump visit to Japan – Yahoo Finance
A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2019. Shares were mixed early Monday in Asia in the absence of fresh news on the tariffs standoff between the U.S. and China. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) TOKYO (AP) — Asian stocks…
Rapper says Las Vegas hotel is ‘racist as hell’ after turning him away – LocalNews8.com
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for TIDAL Meek Mill attends the 4th Annual TIDAL X: Brooklyn at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on October 23, 2018 in New York City. Mike Coppola/Getty Images for TIDAL Meek Mill attends the 4th Annual TIDAL X: Brooklyn at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on October 23, 2018 in New York City. Meek…
Study uncovers surprising melting patterns beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf: Ancient geologic structures may play future role – Science Daily
The ROSETTA-Ice project, a three-year, multi-institutional data collection survey of Antarctic ice, has assembled an unprecedented view of the Ross Ice Shelf, its structure and how it has been changing over time. In a study published today in Nature Geoscience, the ROSETTA-Ice team members detail how they discovered an ancient geologic structure that restricts where…
AMD is releasing its 7nm Ryzen 3000 CPUs on 7/7 – The Verge
AMD’s third generation of Ryzen CPUs are here, including the company’s first mainstream CPU to feature 12 cores, the Ryzen 9 3900X. The company is announcing five new processors as part of the lineup, all with a release date of July 7th. Their prices range from $199 to $499, and all of them are based…
Dell Updates Alienware m15 & m17 Gaming Laptops: New Chassis, New Processors, & Optional OLED Display – AnandTech
Built to strike a balance between performance, style and compact sizes, Dell’s Alienware m-series of gaming laptops were originally introduced last fall, and seem to have quickly risen in popularity. At this year’s Computex trade show, Dell is rolling out redesigned Alienware 15-inch m15 and 17-inch m17 laptops, which feature higher-performance components, better displays – including…
16 schoolgirls, 2 adults stabbed in rampage in Kawasaki; 1 child, 1 man dead – Japan Today
Sixteen pupils waiting for their school bus and two adults were stabbed by a man wielding knives in Kawasaki near Tokyo on Tuesday morning, leaving one girl and a man dead, police said. The 16 schoolgirls, pupils of Caritas elementary school, a private Catholic school in the city, were attacked by the suspect in his…
Alibaba plans $20B Hong Kong listing – Seeking Alpha
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) is reportedly considering raising as much as $20B through a listing in Hong Kong, lining up a second blockbuster deal following its 2014 record $25B float in New York. The follow-on share sale would provide Alibaba with additional capital to fund its new initiatives, like cloud computing and Hema supermarkets, and comes as…
Asian shares up in muted trading after Trump visit to Japan – MarketWatch
Asian stocks mostly rose in muted trading Tuesday in the absence of major market-driving news on trade negotiations during the visit of President Donald Trump to Japan. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 NIK, +0.37% added 0.4% to 21,276.38, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.51% gained 0.5% to 6,485. South Korea’s Kospi 180721, +0.23% was little changed…
How the Fiat-Renault Mega-Merger Came Together – Bloomberg
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Woman dies, 10 officers hurt when vehicles crash in Chicago – WREX-TV
CHICAGO (AP) – An 84-year-old woman has died after being injured in a Chicago crash that involved multiple vehicles and also hurt 10 police officers. The Chicago Tribune reports that two Chicago police vehicles were in a crash with several other vehicles around 10 p.m. Saturday in the Austin neighborhood on the city’s West Side.…
The Cosmopolitan denies racism in Meek Mill incident, cites dayclub capacity – News3LV
A now viral video that was recorded Saturday afternoon shows rapper Meek Mill being denied entry to The Cosmopolitan before he even gets out of his car, and it’s created quite a buzz. You can hear security tell Meek Mill he’s trespassing and not allowed…
From schools and taxes to medical marijuana and Chick-fil-A: Here’s what Texas lawmakers did for you – Dallas News
AUSTIN — New money for schools. Raises for teachers. Cuts to property tax rates. The Legislature largely delivered on its top priorities in what some are calling a historically successful, policy-driven, mostly drama-free session — one that ended with thank-you speeches and bear hugs rather than the shouting matches and threats of the previous session.“In one…
UK premiership contender pitches British citizenship for 3 million EU nationals – Fox News
U.K. Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Michael Gove, who threw his hat into the ring to succeed Theresa May as Conservative Party leader over the weekend, has vowed to offer British citizenship to all EU nationals who were living in the U.K. at the time of the June 2016 Brexit referendum.The £1,330 naturalization fee ($1,686) would be…
Graphic: Stanley Cup Socks 1918-2019 – SportsLogos.Net News
The 2019 Stanley Cup Final between the St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins begins tonight out of the TD Garden in Boston, so we’re looking back at Stanley Cup Finals over the years.Today I’m updating a graphic I first made back in 2017 showing the different sock designs worn by the finalists in each Cup…
Kit Harington, Emilia Clarke Had Epic Reactions To Final ‘Game Of Thrones’ Table Read – HuffPost
“Game of Thrones” fans were given one last hurrah in the form of a behind-the-scenes documentary that offered an inside look at the actors reading the series finale script for the first time. Directed by Jeanie Finlay, “The Last Watch” zeroes in on the colossal team behind the HBO series and how exactly the show…
Dell redesigns XPS 13 2-in-1, adds OLED display panel to XPS 15 – Ars Technica
Premium updates — Dell also brought its newest gaming design to Alienware m15 and m17 laptops. Valentina Palladino – May 28, 2019 7:00 am UTC The updated Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 with its new 16:10 display. Valentina Palladino The redesigned hinge makes for smoother transitions. Valentina Palladino The edge-to-edge MagLev keyboard looks much like those…
Alienware’s Big Redesign Comes to Its Thinnest Gaming Laptops – Gizmodo
Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo)At CES Alienware announced a major redesign, featuring devices with soft-touch plastic, curved [curved what?], and an overall look that was meant to be less aggressive with its gamer aesthetics. But new design only launched on Alienware’s enormous and enormously powerful Area-51M, a laptop that starts at $2,150 and requires a significant…
China gains, auto sector lift Asian shares, but sentiment fragile – Investing.com
© Reuters. Pedestrians are reflected on an electronic board showing stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares rose on Tuesday, lifted by gains in China and as auto firms climbed on merger news, but broad uncertainties over trade and economic growth kept investor enthusiasm in check. European…
SpaceX Starlink satellites dazzle but may cause headaches for astronomers – CNET
Toot toot! Marco Langbroek/GIF by Nicole Archer/CNET Those aren’t an intelligent extra-terrestrial army moving in to take over planet Earth — they’re just SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, designed to provide broadband services across the globe.The first batch of satellites were successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida and deployed to orbit by a Falcon 9 rocket on…
Intel teases Ice lake and details project Athena – TweakTown
Intel’s Mobile Vision Ultrabooks, a standard for notebooks pushed by Intel back many years ago, redefined the mobile computing world. Small, versatile, and loaded with computing power, the Ultrabook standard redefined laptops as slim and lightweight devices capable of taking care of many of the tasks once designated to desktops. Now Intel wants to redefine…
05/27/19 Cup Final, Gm1: Blues @ Bruins – NHL
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YouTube Gaming announces its last day, will merge with main site – Mashable
The Youtube Gaming website back in 2015.Image: NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesBy Johnny Lieu2019-05-28 03:46:38 UTC This week is the last for YouTube Gaming. While the closure was announced last year, the app will officially shut down and be merged with the main site on May 30, Google announced in a support post. Although YouTube will…
WHO recognizes ‘burnout’ as medical condition – ABS-CBN News
Office workers are pictured through building windows during dusk in Tokyo March 3, 2015. Issei Kato, Reuters GENEVA – The World Health Organization has for the first time recognized “burnout” in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD), which is widely used as a benchmark for diagnosis and health insurers. The decision, reached during the World…
Stocks in Asia gain as Trump concludes Japan visit amid hopes of a trade deal – CNBC
Shares in Asia were higher on Tuesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his state visit to Japan.The Nikkei 225 in Japan added 0.37% to close at 21,260.14, while the Topix index rose 0.26% to finish the trading day at 1,550.99. Shares of semiconductor equipment manufacturer Tokyo Electron jumped 2.7% following the announcement of a…
Three cases of potentially deadly rat lungworm infections confirmed in Hawaii – BGR
Health officials have now confirmed a total of three cases of rat lungworm disease in travelers who spent time in Hawaii. A report from the Hawaii Department of Health confirms the cases, which are believed to be unrelated to one another. The disease, which is officially known as angiostrongyliasis but is also called “rat lungworm…
2019 Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 and XPS 15 Hands-On – Engadget
Published on May 28, 2019We take a first look at the refreshed XPS offerings from Dell.Subscribe to Engadget on YouTube: http://engt.co/subscribeEngadget’s Buyer’s Guide: https://www.engadget.com/buyers-guide/Get More Engadget: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/engadget• Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/engadget• Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/engadget• Read more: http://www.engadget.comEngadget is the original home for technology news and reviews. Category…
Computex 2019: Intel Keynote with Gregory Bryant (1:30pm TPE, 05:30 UTC) – AnandTech
01:11AM EDT – Intel’s annual keynote at Computex this year is being held in the Plenary Hall of the Taiwan International Convention Center. Gavin and Ian are here to report on news being presented by Intel SVP and GM Gregory Bryant. The presentation is set to start at 1:30pm local time, 1:30am ET and 05:30…
China rages against Bolton meeting with Taiwan as anti-invasion drills begin on the island – CNN
Taipei, Taiwan (CNN)The Chinese government has slammed Washington for engaging with Taipei and ordered the Trump administration to cease diplomatic engagements with the island, after a highly unusual public meeting between top officials from the US and Taiwan. In May, US national security adviser John Bolton met with one of Taiwan’s top defense officials, National…
Brexit helps New York take top finance spot from London: survey – Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The Charging Bull or Wall Street Bull is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City,, January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo AllegriLONDON (Reuters) – Fallout from Brexit has helped New York overtake London to become the world’s pre-eminent financial centre, a survey of financial executives by Duff & Phelps showed on Tuesday. The…
Bill Buckner Got Over It – The New York Times
On BaseballImageBill Buckner returned to Fenway Park in 2008 and got a hero’s welcome 22 years after a dribbler went through his legs.CreditCreditJim Davis/The Boston Globe, via Getty ImagesSeveral years after the 1986 World Series, in a hospitality suite at a postseason event, Bobby Valentine introduced a friend to Frank Cashen. To Cashen, who had…
Man with knife attacks schoolchildren in Japan, killing 2 and himself – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ASSOCIATED PRESS This aerial photo shows the scene of an attack in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, today. Authorities say a number of people were stabbed in the attack. KAWASAKI, Japan >> A man carrying a knife in each hand and screaming “I will kill you!” attacked a group of schoolgirls and adults near a bus stop…
Group vowing to build border wall puts up New Mexico segment – ABC News
A leader with the group that’s been raising funds to build a southern border wall on its own says they erected less than a mile of wall on private land in New Mexico over Memorial Day weekend. Dustin Stockton, co-founder of the nonprofit WeBuildtheWall Inc., told The Associated Press Monday that they spent about 10…
Gabrielle Union Roasts Dwyane Wade, Capes for Klay Thompson – The Root
Actress and bestselling author Gabrielle Union’s newly jobless husband was pretty good at basketball in his day. The former Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers player managed to rack up three NBA titles, 13 All-Star team slots, and an NBA Finals MVP among a grocery list of accomplishments. His son, Zaire, looks to be…
Brady on Bruins: ‘We are made for this’ – Turn to 10
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara enlisted New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady to narrate a video hyping Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. The video was posted to Chara’s Instagram feed. “We are made from triumph and failure; pain and glory,” Brady i…
ASUS unveils limited edition ZenFone 6 Edition 30 with 12GB RAM, 512GB storage – Android Central
ASUS is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and to commemorate the occasion the Taiwanese manufacturer rolled out a series of limited edition products, including motherboards and laptops. On the phone side of things, ASUS is introducing the ZenFone 6 Edition 30, a special variant of the ZenFone 6 with an “exclusive design” at the…
57 inmates killed in spate of prison riots in Brazil – CNN
(CNN)Fifty-seven inmates have died in riots at four prisons in western Brazil, authorities say.Officials told the Agencia Brasil news agency that 15 prisoners were found dead Sunday and another 42 Monday in the city of Manaus, the capital of the state of Amazonas. Many appeared to have been asphyxiated. Police did not say what prompted…
‘The Bachelorette’ recap: Hannah goes to the emergency room; Luke P. and Cam unravel – USA TODAY
Nigel Farage: How election success brings Brexit crusader’s career full circle – BBC News
Image copyright Reuters Image caption A serial loser in Westminster elections, Nigel Farage has now masterminded European victories with two different parties The Brexit Party’s success in the UK’s European Parliamentary elections has put the seal on Nigel Farage’s second coming in British politics.It is a personal triumph for the veteran Eurosceptic and an apparent…
Jason Momoa shares Game of Thrones photo from when he was ‘too broke to fly home’ – Entertainment Weekly News
The end of Game of Thrones has a lot of cast members, past and present, feeling nostalgic for their time on the show — Jason Momoa included. On Monday, the actor behind Khal Drogo felt “homesick” amid his hefty filming schedule and went through his library of photos to bring up this rare glimpse of…
‘Remarkable’: 96 year-old World War II vet plays national anthem on harmonica before US soccer match – Washington Examiner
Pete DuPré, a 96 year-old World War II veteran, thrilled the crowd at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey for the U.S. women’s national soccer team’s match with his national anthem performance on the harmonica. DuPré, known as “Harmonica Pete,” played the anthem Sunday, and the touching moment ended with the crowd roaring, with one…
Tom Brady, Zdeno Chara provide perfect pump-up video for Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final – 98.5 The Sports Hub
May 27, 2019 BOSTON, MA – APRIL 08: Zdeno Chara #33 of the Boston Bruins looks on during the second period against the Florida Panthers at TD Garden on April 8, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)In case an 11-day layoff between games has left you cold, Bruins captain Zdeno Chara and…
Former Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner dies at 69 – The Boston Globe
He died after a long battle with Lewy body dementia, a disease marked by cognitive and movement problems.“Bill fought with courage and grit as he did all things in life,” his family said in a statement. “Our hearts are broken.”Mr. Buckner played parts of 22 seasons in the majors and collected 2,715 hits. The lefthanded…
Oklahoma, Arkansas cities brace for ‘the worst flood in our history’ – USA TODAY
Oklahoma and Arkansas were bracing for their worst-ever flooding as a new wave of storms forecast to roll through the region threatened to further bloat the Arkansas River that already has reached record crests in some areas.Forecasters reported tornadoes, high winds, hail and heavy rain across the region on Monday, triggering evacuations and high-water rescues. The storms are…
‘Large and dangerous tornado’ strikes near Dayton, Ohio – USA TODAY
Associated Press Published 1:00 a.m. ET May 28, 2019 | Updated 1:09 a.m. ET May 28, 2019CLOSE Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma describes what he’s seen after tornadoes have torn through the state APDAYTON, Ohio — National Weather Service confirmed Monday night that a “large and dangerous tornado” hit near Trotwood, Ohio, outside of Dayton.The service…
HyperX announces first gaming keyboard with its own switch design – The Verge
HyperX has been making gaming keyboards for a few years now, and like many other manufacturers has mostly been using Cherry MX or Kailh keyswitches depending on the price point. Today at Computex, however, HyperX is announcing its first keyboard to use a new keyswitch design from the company itself. The keyboard is called the…
Stanley Cup Final: Boston Bruins roar back to win Game 1 vs. St. Louis Blues – USA TODAY
CLOSE SportsPulse: The Stanley Cup Final is set. Our NHL insider Kevin Allen tells you why this series should produce plenty of fireworks. USA TODAYBOSTON — The Boston Bruins’ 4-2 come-from-behind win against the St. Louis Blues in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final resulted from a game plan that would have worked as…
Tory leadership contest: Jeremy Hunt warns against no-deal Brexit ‘suicide’ – BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images Tory leadership candidate Jeremy Hunt has warned that his party will be committing “political suicide” if it tries to push through a no-deal Brexit.The foreign secretary is one of 10 people seeking to replace Theresa May. Michael Gove has begun his pitch by pledging to allow EU nationals in the UK…
YouTube Gaming will merge with main site after Thursday – Engadget
In the announcement on its Google support page, YouTube said that sending visitors to the main platform would make it easier for gaming fans to connect. “We want to continue to build a stronger home for the gaming community that thrives on YouTube, not just the YouTube Gaming app,” the company said.As for any content…
Steph, Kawhi to dictate NBA Finals, and who holds edge – NBCSports.com
OAKLAND – Since beating the Portland Trail Blazers seven days ago, the Golden State Warriors have been in a bit of purgatory waiting for an NBA Finals opponent. The wait ended Saturday afternoon, when the Toronto Raptors eliminated the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, securing their first NBA Finals appearance in franchise…
Alibaba May Pursue $20B Hong Kong Listing amid Trade Tension: Report – CCN
Alibaba May Pursue $20B Hong Kong Listing Amid US-China TensionAs U.S.-China trade war tensions escalate, Alibaba is reportedly toying around with the idea of raising $20 billion via a Hong Kong listing. | Source: ShutterstockBy CCN: As U.S.-China trade war tensions escalate, Alibaba Group is toying around with the idea of raising $20 billion via…
Jason Momoa recalls ‘simplest moments’ as an up-and-coming actor on Game of Thrones – Daily Mail
Jason Momoa recalls fun times as an up-and-coming actor on Game of Thrones: ‘It was the simplest moments I remember the most’By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 19:52 EDT, 27 May 2019 | Updated: 20:09 EDT, 27 May 2019 Jason Momoa is sentimental about his leaner days in show business.The Aquaman star took to…
Trade war sees US losing Chinese students to UK, Canada and Australia – South China Morning Post
A group of overseas Chinese university students on Aberystwyth promenade, Wales UK. Photo: AlamySurvey found that 20.14 per cent of respondents chose the UK as their first choice, ahead of the US at 17.05 per cent Topic | US-China trade war Celia Chen Published: 7:00am, 28 May, 2019Updated: 7:24am, 28 May, 2019
Traffic lights of the future know when you want to cross the street – Engadget
We wouldn’t blame you for feeling that pedestrian crossing buttons are frustrating at best, and useless at worst. You might not always have a free hand, and they’re so slow and clueless that it can be tempting to defy the red light. Austrian researchers might have a solution, though: have the traffic lights themselves determine…
Doug Gottlieb: Kawhi is arguably the league’s best player, talks KD & Free Agency | NBA | THE HERD – The Herd with Colin Cowherd
Published on May 27, 2019Doug Gottlieb joins Colin Cowherd to discuss all things NBA on today’s show. Hear him break down the play of Kawhi Leonard, weighs in on the narratives surrounding Kevin Durant, the NBA Finals and talks about the best Free Agency possibilities for teams.#TheHerd #NBA #KawhiLeonard #KevinDurant #NBAFreeAgencySUBSCRIBE to get all the…
Rapper Meek Mill says Las Vegas Cosmopolitan hotel is ‘racist as hell’ after they turned him away – CNN
(CNN)Meek Mill is asking Twitter for “lawyers ASAP” after a run-in with the hotel staff of the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. In videos posted on the rapper’s Twitter and Instagram on Saturday, two apparent hotel staff members tell Meek Mill he could be arrested for trespassing if he enters the hotel. “We are private property,…
Why you shouldn’t trust your food cravings – BBC News
When we’re hungry, just about any food will do, but a craving can leave us fixated on a particular food until we get our hands, or indeed mouths, on it.Most of us know what it feels like to experience food cravings. We usually crave higher calorie foods, which is why cravings are associated with weight…
Anaconda “virgin birth”: Anaconda living in exhibit with only adult females has babies through “virgin birth” – CBS News
Man films 9-foot python on his house An 8-year-old anaconda housed at the New England Aquarium in Boston gave birth this January, but these are no ordinary babies. The mother lives in an exhibit with only adult female snakes — making the young products of nonsexual reproduction, according to the aquarium. DNA testing confirmed the…
Kourtney Kardashian, Sofia Richie, and Scott Disick Are the Modern Family We All Need – The Cheat Sheet
We’ve all been keeping up with the Kar-Jenner clan for years now and one thing that boggles the mind is the relationship between Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick. This on-again, off-again pair had one of the most dramatic breakups in Kardashian history, yet they remain close to this day. This former couple isn’t just acting…
Steph Curry explains why he’s not consumed with winning his first Finals MVP – The Mercury News
Click here if you’re unable to view the gallery on your mobile device. OAKLAND – The Warriors’ star has accomplished almost everything. Stephen Curry has won three NBA championships and possibly counting. Curry has shattered numerous shooting records. And Curry has changed the game dramatically with his seemingly infinite supply of range and joy. The…
Fiat’s Talks With Renault Propelled by Changes in Leadership – The Wall Street Journal
A death in Zurich, an arrest in Tokyo and a young heir who has long wanted to ease his family’s dependence on the car business are the powerful human factors helping propel a proposed merger that could shake up the global auto industry. John Elkann, the New York-born scion of one of Europe’s most famous…
Prison Fighting Leaves at Least 55 Dead in Northern Brazil – The New York Times
Americas|Prison Fighting Leaves at Least 55 Dead in Northern BrazilImageRelatives of inmates in front of a prison complex in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, one of four jails in the state where 55 inmates died in fighting on Sunday and Monday.CreditCreditBruno Kelly/ReutersRIO DE JANEIRO — Violent clashes among rival drug factions in several prisons in…
2 Dead, Including Child, In Stabbing Attack In Japan – LEX18 Lexington KY News
Home | AP – World News, Covering Your World, News Associated Press 8:06 pm May 27, 2019 TOKYO (AP) — Authorities say 16 people, including elementary school children, have been stabbed in an attack in Kawasaki, outside of Tokyo. One adult and one child have died. Fire officials tell the Kyodo news agency that a man…
Alibaba reportedly mulling to raise $20B through a second listing in Hong Kong – TechCrunch
Massive news just dropped for Hong Kong’s capital markets. Alibaba, one of the world’s largest tech companies, is considering raising $20 billion through a second listing in Hong Kong, Bloomberg reported on Monday citing sources. TechCrunch has reached out to Alibaba for comment and will update the story if and when we have more information.…
Dems continue to ‘carry on the skepticism and avoid the realities:’ Bryant – Fox News
Published on May 27, 2019Reverend C.L. Bryant and Newsweek Global contributor discuss the effects of the Trump economy on African-America voters and the strategy’s of the 2020 democratic candidates.FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation.…
Severe weather today: Central U.S. under dangerous cycle of storms as deadly storm brings historic flooding — latest forecast – CBS News
Last Updated May 27, 2019 9:41 PM EDT El Reno, Okla. — The central U.S. is stuck in a cycle of dangerous storms that won’t stop anytime soon. Tornadoes struck again Monday in Iowa, Illinois and Indiana — and more may fire up later.In the past week, at least 15 people have been killed by…
Auction for a laptop full of malware closes at $1.2 million – Engadget
Commissioned by cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct, “The Persistence of Chaos” was created by artist Guo O Dong, who told The Verge that the piece is a way to give abstract cyber threats physical form. It contains viruses like WannaCry, which infected more than 200,000 computers across 150 countries and caused nearly $4 billion in damages,…
Hefty donation to Trump’s inaugural committee comes under scrutiny – Press Herald
WASHINGTON — Real estate mogul Franklin Haney contributed $1 million to President Trump’s inaugural committee and all he’s got to show for the money is the glare of a federal investigation. The contribution from Haney, a prolific political donor, came as he was seeking regulatory approval and financial support from the government for his long-shot…
Vaping these popular flavors may cause ‘significant’ health damage – SlashGear
A new study out of Stanford University School of Medicine warns that vaping flavored nicotine liquids, including versions that don’t contain nicotine, may cause ‘significant damage’ to endothelial cells on the inside of blood vessels, fueling cardiovascular disease risk. The negative effects were found to vary in severity based on which flavorings were used with…
Unfortunate that Bill Buckner was defined by one play – The Boston Globe
But for the final 33 years of his life, Buckner was best known as the guy who missed the ground ball. For many fans and media members, it defined him. And it was unfair.Buckner died of Lewy body dementia Monday morning, surrounded by family. He was only 69 years old.Word of Buckner’s death spread on…
The US-China Trade War’s Global Economic Impact – Bloomberg
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Elon Musk: SpaceX’s Bright Starlink Satellites Won’t Ruin the Night Sky – Space.com
The brilliant “train” in the night sky that is SpaceX’s first 60 Starlink satellites has wowed some skywatchers, but it also sparked concern among some astronomers wondering what so many visible satellites could mean for scientific observing. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, it seems, is listening.Musk wrote on Twitter today (May 27) that he’s already instructed teams…
A forest ‘glow’ reveals awakening from hibernation – Phys.org
The seasonal dynamics of the solar-induced fluorescence (SIF, red line) closely tracks the cumulative daily Gross Primary Production (GPP, black line) in the conifer forest at Niwot Ridge, Colorado. Credit: Adapted from Magney et al. PNAS (2019) Winters in the northern hemisphere are brutal. The harsh conditions drive some species to hibernate; bears reduce their…
The YouTube Gaming app is shutting down this week – The Verge
The standalone YouTube Gaming app is shutting down on May 30th. YouTube announced the impending shutdown last year, saying that the spinoff had caused “confusion” among gaming fans. It integrated the service into its main app instead, launching a games-focused hub that has already mostly replaced the old YouTube Gaming. In a help page, YouTube…
Jupiter’s great red spot “unraveling” – Boing Boing
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, a vast storm system visible on the gas giant since at least the 1830s and perhaps the 1660s, is reportedly “unraveling.” “I haven’t seen this before in my 17-or-so years of imaging Jupiter,” reports veteran observer Anthony Wesley of Australia, who photographed a streamer of gas detaching itself from the GRS…
Raptors’ versatile defence has excelled in playoffs, but can you ever really be ready for Warriors? – The Athletic
From afar, Marc Gasol has seemed like just about the most cooperative guy in the world since he arrived in Toronto. That holds true, right up until you ask him to get into specifics about, well, anything that has happened, will happen or may happen on the actual basketball court.It was pointed out to Gasol…
What Happened to ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Tyler G? Dating History Revealed of Hannah B’s Contender (Spoilers) – Newsweek
First comes Scott, then comes Tyler G. There seems to be a common trend on Bachelorette where a contestant comes with either a girlfriend back home or a troubling dating history. We are only three weeks into Hannah B.’s journey and another shady contestant bites the dust. While Night 1 introduced one contestant who tried to justify his pre-existing…
Flooded Arkansas, Oklahoma brace for more rain; Southeast gets record heat – Yahoo News
By Daniel Trotta and Rich McKay(Reuters) – Flooded Arkansas and Oklahoma were bracing for more rain that will feed the already swollen Arkansas River, forecasters said on Monday, as Missouri deployed the National Guard in anticipation of further storms.With millions of Americans under flood warnings on the Memorial Day holiday, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois…
‘We CAN get better. And it starts with me:’ Giannis, Bucks look forward to bright future – WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks met with the media at the team’s training facility on Monday, May 27 after their season-ending loss to the Toronto Raptors over the weekend. It was an opportunity for players to talk about the Eastern Conference Finals — and the future for the team. “A lot of teams say they…
Playoff predictions, final round: Peter vs Ian vs Keith, a coin – Russian Machine Never Breaks
By Peter Hassett 1 Comment May 27, 2019 11:45 am The third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs was brutal. The San Jose Sharks, devastated by injury, failed to get the baffling calls necessary to defeat the St. Louis Blues, who now enter the final round for the first time since the mid-17th century. The…
Inside Scott Disick’s 36th birthday party – Daily Mail
He’s the self-confessed ‘Lord’ who knows how to throw a party. And Scott Disick didn’t disappoint with his latest soiree as he threw himself a lavish 36th birthday celebrations attended by the likes of his ex Kourtney Kardashian, 40, and her sisters.Despite splitting in 2015, the pair proved they were still on great terms as they partied…
Dear Toronto, Do You Even Know Who Kawhi Leonard Really Is? – byblacks.com
If you woke up in remote proximity to the NBA and the Toronto Raptors, you know that history was made last night. The Toronto Raptors qualified for the NBA finals for the first time in franchise history. The NBA Finals will be played outside of the United States for the first time in history. Masai…
Knife attack at Japan bus stop wounds 19, kills at least 1 – The Associated Press
TOKYO (AP) — A man swinging a knife attacked commuters waiting at a crowded bus stop just outside Tokyo during Tuesday morning’s rush hour, wounding at least 19 people, including 13 children, Japanese authorities said. Media reports said that two people were killed, though the local fire department reported one death.The victims were lined up…
Rat lungworm disease: 3 more cases confirmed by Hawaii Health Department & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CBS News
This image from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shows an infectived rat lungworm larva recovered from a slug. The parisite is the most common cause of human eosinophilic meningitis. CDC Three more cases of rat lungworm disease have been confirmed by the Hawaii Department of Health, a disease that could damage a victim’s…
After edited Pelosi video, how should social media companies respond? – PBS NewsHour
Published on May 27, 2019A doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, slowed to make her appear to slur her words, continues to provoke controversy. While YouTube removed the video from its platform, both Facebook and Twitter left it up. The episode sparks questions about the role and responsibility of social media companies to police…
Numbers preview: The Finals – Toronto Raptors vs. Golden State Warriors – NBA.com
Kawhi Leonard leads the underdog Raptors against Klay Thompson and the defending champion Warriors. The Golden State Warriors are back in The Finals for a fifth straight year, looking for a third straight championship. And with LeBron James now in the Western Conference, the champs have a new Eastern Conference opponent in front of them.The…
Kevin Durant out for Game 1; DeMarcus Cousins questionable – NBC Sports
Nothing here is surprising, but Steve Kerr made it official on Monday at Warriors practice. Kevin Durant is out for Game 1, but he’s showing progress and could travel with the team. DeMarcus Cousins is listed as questionable for Game 1. From Logan Murdoch of NBC Sports Bay Area. DeMarcus Cousins is officially questionable for…
How China’s rise is helping to unite America behind Trump – South China Morning Post
Illustration: Craig StephensBeijing’s decision to substantially revise a draft trade agreement and the veiled threat on supplies of rare earth metals have provoked Americans who believe Washington is making a fair request for market access and an end to tech theft Robert Boxwell Published: 3:00am, 28 May, 2019Updated: 3:43am, 28 May, 2019Illustration: Craig Stephens
Scott Disick, 36, poses next to girlfriend Sofia Richie, 20 – Daily Mail
Scott Disick had a photo booth at his 36th birthday party this weekend.The TV star posed inside the booth with his 20-year-old girlfriend Sofia Richie, whose father is American Idol star Lionel Richie.And in one of her posts the blonde model revealed her nickname for the bad boy of Keeping Up With The Kardashians: ‘muffin.’…
Report: Japan bus stop stabbing wounds 19, kills up to 3 – The Associated Press
This aerial photo shows the scene of an attack in Kawasaki, near Tokyo Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Authorities say a number of people have been stabbed in an attack. (Jun Hirata/Kyodo News via AP)TOKYO (AP) — A man wielding a knife attacked commuters waiting at a bus stop just outside Tokyo during Tuesday morning’s rush…
NBA Daily Show: May 27 – The Starters – NBA
11M Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Sign in Like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in Don’t like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in Published on May 27, 2019On Monday’s episode of The Starters, the guys…
Colorado Attorney Becomes The 11th Person To Die On Mt. Everest In 10 Days – Deadspin
Boulder attorney, Christopher Kulish, added to one of the deadliest climbing seasons in Mt. Everest history, becoming the 11th person to die on the mountain in 10 days. A news release from his brother said Kulish died early Monday morning on his way back down the mountain after reaching the summit earlier in the weekend.Christopher’s…
China showing signs akin to housing bubble that led to Japan’s ‘lost decades’ – South China Morning Post
The average price of a home in Beijing has soared from around 380 yuan (US$55) per square feet in the early 2000s to the current level of well above 5,610 yuan (US$813) per square foot, according to property data provider creprice.cn. Photo: BloombergChina’s housing market showing signs of bubble similar to that seen in Japan…
Column: In Beantown, winning has become a way of life – Buffalo News
BOSTON – Save some for us. Buffalo is not the only city that might be sending that message to folks here as the Bruins opened the Stanley Cup final Monday night against the St. Louis Blues. Forget about Green Bay. Boston has become Titletown and it’s reaching the height of absurdity. No city has had…
Israel moves towards election rerun as coalition talks stall – Aljazeera.com
Israel has moved closer to holding a new general election despite a national vote last month, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struggles to form a coalition government ahead of a Wednesday deadline. The parliament on Monday passed a preliminary motion to dissolve itself. If the bill gets final approval in a vote scheduled on Wednesday,…
We Can’t Stop Watching Prince William Cheer on This Winning Team – E! NEWS
Tim Rooke – Pool/Getty Images Prince William makes for quite the entertaining ultimate fan. The royal spent some time in the stands on Monday at the 2019 EFL Championship play-off final held at Wembley Stadium in London. The Duke of Cambridge was spotted in the sea of soccer enthusiasts watching as Aston Villa defeated Derby County on…
Box Office: ‘Aladdin’ Soars to Massive $113M Memorial Day Weekend – Hollywood Reporter
MOVIES 10:06 AM PDT 5/27/2019 by Mia Galuppo Meanhwile, Olivia Wilde’s R-rated high school comedy ‘Booksmart’ earned $8.7 million and the superhero horror pic ‘Brightburn’ took in $9.5 million. It may be a whole new world for Aladdin, but it turned out to be another lucrative opening weekend for Disney. The live-action feature grossed $112.7…
Smash Mouth Tell Drake to “Sit the F@!k Down” at NBA Games – XXLMAG.COM
With the Toronto Raptors making team history by advancing to the 2019 NBA Finals, you can expect Drake, who’s the Raptors Global Ambassador, to be front and center for the upcoming series against the Golden State Warriors. Rock band Smash Mouth, who hail from San Jose, Calif. and are clearly Warriors fans, have a warning…
Toronto Raptors’ Patrick McCaw explains his ‘mysterious’ departure from the Golden State Warriors – 957 The Game
McCaw averaged only 4.0 points per game in 128 regular-season from 2016-18 The Golden State Warriors made it clear they wanted Patrick McCaw to be a part of their future but he had other plans; he wanted out of Golden State.Why would the 2x NBA Champion want to leave an organization like the Warriors?The guard…
Trump says he is not looking for regime change in Iran – Washington Examiner
President Trump said the U.S. was not looking for regime change in Iran after weeks of escalating tension and the deployment of additional American troops to the region. Instead, during a news conference at the end of his four-day state visit to Japan on Monday, he said that he was seeking to prevent Iran from…
Parasite in paradise: Rat lungworm disease confirmed in three Hawaii visitors – CNN
(CNN)Rat lungworm disease has sickened three more visitors to the state of Hawaii recently, bringing the total number of cases to 10 for 2018 and five so far this year, the state’s Department of Health said.The three cases newly confirmed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are unrelated, and affected three adult…