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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Slovenia's Tadej Pogačar tops two-time champion Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark to win his fourth Tour de France title and second in a row (More)

> Destiny's Child reunites for first time since 2018 in Las Vegas as Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" tour closes after 32 concerts across the US and Europe (More)

> England tops Spain in penalty shootout to win 2025 UEFA Women's European soccer championship (More) | National Baseball Hall of Fame inducts Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, the late Dave Parker, and the late Dick Allen (More)


Science & Technology
> Johns Hopkins University to license its books to AI firms to train large language models; press arm publishes around 150 books annually, authors would receive a reported $100 per title per license (More)

> Researchers snap first image of thermal vibrations in quantum materials (More) | 1440 Science & Technology: Tomorrow's newsletter takes 101 level look at quantum mechanics; sign up now to receive! (Join here)

> Neanderthals ate maggots alongside fermented meat as a source of additional nutrients, study suggests; diet helped avoid protein poisoning despite a highly carnivorous diet (More) | What is "rabbit starvation"? (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close higher Friday (S&P 500 +0.4%, Dow +0.5%, Nasdaq +0.2%) with Nasdaq, S&P 500 hitting all-time intraday highs (More) | Palantir joins list of the US' 20 most valuable companies; stock more than doubles this year (More)

> White House calls on the Federal Reserve to dramatically lower interest rates when it meets this week; the Fed is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged (More)

> Dating safety app Tea reports hack leaking 72,000 images, including some account users' photo IDs (More) | Allianz Life reveals hackers accessed majority of its 1.4 million customers' personal data (More)

Politics & World Affairs
> Walmart stabbing in Traverse City, Michigan, leaves 11 people injured, six critically; authorities have yet to identify a motive for the 42-year-old suspect, who faces terrorism, assault, and intent to murder charges (More)

> Clashes continue at the border between Thailand and Cambodia despite ceasefire talks; death toll surpasses 33 people as of this writing, with 168,000 displaced (More) | See previous write-up (More)

> Wildfires in Greece lead to second day of evacuations, including some residents near Athens; comes amid severe heat wave with temperatures reaching 112 degrees Fahrenheit (More) | Flooding in northern China leaves two people dead (More)

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