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Summary: The U.S. Navy faces a significant challenge from advanced anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) systems, particularly those developed by China. These systems pose a serious threat to traditional naval power projection, especially against American aircraft carriers. While some analysts suggest reviving the battleship due to its durability and firepower, this solution overlooks several practical issues, including the obsolete industrial base needed to support such ships and the advanced nature... Читать дальше...

1. Colin Cowherd Makes Stunning Prediction for Caitlin Clark's WNBA Rookie Season  Athlon Sports
2. 13K-plus watch Caitlin Clark win preseason home Fever debut  ESPN
3. Game Recap: NaLyssa Smith Carries Indiana Fever to 83-80 Preseason Win Against Atlanta – Indiana Fever  Indiana Fever
4. Fever's Caitlin Clark draws in record crowd for Indiana debut: 'Pretty unheard of'  Fox News
5. ‘Full Court Press’ Captures the Spirit of Women’s Basketball  The New York Times

Health experts say it’s key to listen to your body since it can take weeks for it to adjust to the heat.

1. Junior lawyers at a US law firm in the City could earn as much as £180,000 as firms compete for staff  Daily Mail
2. New lawyers to earn £180,000 as London talent war explodes  The Telegraph
3. US law firm ups starting salaries in London to a whopping £180,000  City A.M.
4. Quinn Emanuel hikes NQ lawyer pay to market topping £180k  Legal Cheek
5. Cornered Magic Circle silent on Freshfields’ £150k NQs  RollOnFriday

The Mexico national elections, the largest in the country yet, are heating up as a new poll has shown that 2nd-ranked Xochitl Galvez is gaining on presidential frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum.

Little League World Series hero and first-round MLB draft pick Sean Burroughs died this week, Little League International announced. He was 43.

The Biden administration has raised concerns over potential violations of international humanitarian law by Israel in its use of U.S.-supplied weapons during the Gaza conflict. While a State Department report noted credible reports of civilian harm, it couldn't confirm specific instances of breaches due to lack of information. This criticism comes amid strained U.S.-Israel relations over Israel's military plans. The administration has paused arms sales and is reviewing its support for Israel, despite reiterating its long-term commitment. Читать дальше...

Colombia's president has slammed the Gaza war as a "genocide"

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has urged the International Criminal Court and the UN Security Council to take action to prevent a "genocide" of the Palestinian people in the Gazan city of Rafah.

Israel's war cabinet approved a 

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has slammed the ongoing war in Gaza as a "genocide"

One key American official is quietly keeping Washington’s lines of communication open across the Middle East as the U.S. and Israel endure their worst falling-out in decades over the war in Gaza.

The 2024 Tony Awards ceremony is one month away and the nominees gathered at a luncheon to celebrate their accomplishments! Rachel McAdams and Sarah Paulson were among the stars who stepped out for the event on Friday afternoon (May 10) at the Rainbow Room in New York City. The actresses, who are both nominated for [...]

Former, current and would-be foreign secretaries set out their pitch for Britain and the world.

1. Apple Closes in on Deal With OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhone  Bloomberg
2. Apple will be innovators in the AI space: David Stryzewski  Fox Business
3. iOS 18—Apple's New AI Security Move Will Transform Your iPhone Forever  Forbes
4. Here’s how Apple might take AI to the next level  MarketWatch
5. Apple might bring AI transcription to Voice Memos and Notes  The Verge

EXCLUSIVE: Gilmore Girls star Lauren Graham and The Nightingale‘s Aisling Franciosi have joined the cast of Three Point Capital and David Permut Production’s movie Twinless. They will star opposite previously announced Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney.  Sweeney is also writing and directing the pic which follows two young men who meet in a twin bereavement […]

Alberta residents in the Fort McMurray area are being told to be ready to leave their homes due to the threat of an out-of-control wildfire in the region.

Chicago Fire Department ambulance

Sun-Times file photo

Four people were seriously injured in a rollover crash on the Eisenhower Expressway Friday afternoon.

A vehicle with five adults inside was traveling east on I-290 when it crashed near Kostner Avenue around 5:50 p.m. The vehicle rolled over and multiple passengers were thrown out, Illinois State Police said.

Two people were taken in serious-to-critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital... Читать дальше...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's plans call for June 30 event to be shorter, start an hour earlier and be limited to 150 groups, the smallest number in years.

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The UN says at a time when fragile humanitarian operations urgently require expansion, border closures in southern Gaza are further limiting the ability to reach thousands of people living in dire conditions. Ciarán Donnelly with the International Rescue Committee describes how even the limited operation Israel launched earlier this week has thrown humanitarian operations into crisis. Despite deep divisions and a rise in antisemitism incidents, Jewish donors raise unprecedented funds to feed people in Gaza. Читать дальше...

Port of Los Angeles releases its summer events list

Bans come in response to comments governor made about parents and drugs on reservations

Palo Verde’s baseball team used a seven-run fourth inning to cruise to a home win over Coronado and earn the Class 5A Southern Region title Friday.

One year after Celine Dion set the record for a $30 million sale of her unlived home in The Summit Club in Summerlin, her next-door neighbor sold their 1.5-acre estate for $35 million.