Tuesday, June 25

In The NEWS


Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers meet tonight (8 pm ET, ABC) in decisive Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final (More)

> Reigning 100-meter world champ Sha'Carri Richardson runs 2024 world-leading time to qualify for Paris Olympics at Team USA track and field team trials; see complete results (More)

> "Inside Out 2" becomes 2024's highest-grossing film, pulling in $285M at the US domestic box office just over a week after opening (More)


Science & Technology
> The US to ban sales of antivirus software products from Russia-based Kaspersky Lab beginning in July, citing national security concerns; company is the world's fourth-largest antivirus software firm by revenue (More)

> Most energetic neutrino ever observed potentially recorded by observatory built at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea (More) | What are neutrinos, nature's "ghost" particles? (More)

> Population of Rapa Nui—or Easter Island, home to more than 1,000 giant statues—was likely small and resilient and relied on subsistence farming; new study counters theory of population collapse due to resource overconsumption (More)


Business & Markets
> Markets end Friday mixed (Dow +0.0%, S&P 500 -0.2%, Nasdaq -0.2%), as chipmaker Nvidia (-3.2%) sees second straight day of drops (More)

> Existing US home prices hit record high in May with a median price of $419K, up nearly 6% year-over-year; rise comes despite new inventory of homes for sale jumping more than 18% over same time frame (More)

> Sportswear giant Under Armour to pay $434M to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by shareholders in 2017 alleging they were misled about the company's financial health (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Four people killed, nine others wounded after shooter opens fire at an Arkansas grocery store; motivation for attack unclear, gunman was taken into custody after sustaining minor injuries (More)

> Russian officials blame the US for a Ukrainian strike in Crimea that killed six, wounded 100 people; Russia bombs the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv in back-to-back days, killing at least three people (More) | See war updates (More)

> More than 1,000 people dead during Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca; officials blame extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 120 degrees Fahrenheit (More) | See previous write-up (More)


SOURCE:  1440 News

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