Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Dolly Parton sets six-concert mini-residency in Las Vegas Dec. 4-13; Parton's last full concert series was in 2016 (More) | Maroon 5 announces new album and 23-date US arena tour (More)
> Prosecutors in the Dominican Republic seek five-year prison sentence for Tampa Bay Rays star Wander Franco, who is on trial for sexual abuse of a minor; a verdict is expected Thursday (More)
> Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton tore an Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, could miss entire 2025-26 season (More) | New York Jets owner Woody Johnson buys 43% stake in English Premier League's Crystal Palace for $254M (More)
Science & Technology
> Study reveals rare genetic mutation that delays the onset of Alzheimer's works by tamping down inflammation in the brain; findings may lead to new treatments for the disease (More) | Alzheimer's explained (1440 Topics)
> Engineered E. coli bacteria turns plastic waste into acetaminophen, the key ingredient in painkillers like Tylenol; molecule is currently made from fossil fuels via chemical reaction discovered in 1872 (More)
> The physical structure of food, including whether cells are intact or have been broken apart, influences what types of hormones are released in the gut; study sheds light on natural production of insulin, GLP-1, and more (More)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +1.0%, Dow +1.0%, Nasdaq +1.0%) as oil prices drop over 7% amid US entry into Israel-Iran conflict (More) | Compass sues Zillow for allegedly violating federal antitrust laws to maintain dominance over digital home listings (More) | US existing home sales rise 0.8% month over month in May; median home price of $422,800 is up 1.3% from a year ago (More)
> Tesla shares rise 8% a day after launching autonomous robotaxis in Austin (More) | Hims & Hers Health shares drop nearly 35% after Novo Nordisk ends partnership over telehealth provider’s sales of Wegovy copycats (More) | … and Novo Nordisk shares drop over 5% following disappointing weight-loss trial results (More)
> Legal AI startup Harvey raises $300M at $5B valuation (More) | FTC greenlights Omnicom's $13.5B acquisition of rival Interpublic but bars ad boycotts based on political content; decision enables creation of world’s largest ad agency (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Supreme Court ruling allows Homeland Security to deport migrants with criminal convictions to countries where they have no previous connection, putting a hold on lower court ruling after eight migrants were deported to South Sudan in May (More)
> New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) directs state's public electric authority to build first major zero-emissions nuclear power plant in the US in over 15 years (More)
> French police detain 12 suspects after 145 people—many of them young women—report being jabbed with needles at country's annual music festival (More)
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