Friday Edition: From Meta’s Global Layoffs to Samsung’s Trillion-Dollar Labor Tug-of-War
POLITICS
- The teens who attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego were latest to cite prior atrocities - (The Seattle Times)
- Colorado Democrats censure Gov. Jared Polis over Tina Peters commutation - (Colorado Public Radio)
- Live Q&A: What Putin's China Visit Means for Beijing’s Ties With Russia and the US - (Bloomberg)
- General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling - (UN News)
TECHNOLOGY
- Meta cuts 8,000 jobs in sweeping global layoffs - (Al Jazeera English)
- Google I/O 2026 had nothing to say and said it badly ahead of Apple's WWDC - (AppleInsider)
- The Hypershell Exoskeleton Is Slimmer, Faster, and Still Not Built for Your Bad Knees - (Gizmodo.com)
HEALTH
- Why a deadly, massive measles outbreak in Bangladesh has some U.S. health experts concerned - (CBS News)
BUSINESS
- AI turned Samsung into a $1 trillion company. Its workers want a bigger slice of the pie - (CNN)
- S&P 500 futures edge lower as traders analyze Nvidia earnings: Live updates - (CNBC)
- In SpaceX’s IPO, Elon Musk is a risk factor - (The Verge)
- Two Major Russian Oil Refineries Shut Down After Ukrainian Drone Attacks - (Kyiv Post)
SPORTS
- NBA playoffs 2026: Live updates from Spurs-Thunder Game 2 - (ESPN)
- Why Victor Wembanyama hates Chet Holmgren so much - (SB Nation)
- What Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson said upon review of Game 1 of Eastern Conference finals - (cleveland.com)
- Why UW supports 24-team College Football Playoff field - (The Seattle Times)
SCIENCE
- Astronomers believe Neptunian moon is lone intact survivor of ancient collision - (CNN)
- Scientists improve knowledge on sea level rise—and confirm it has been accelerating since 1960 - (Phys.Org)
ENTERTAINMENT
- Column | A live TV gaffe turned the ‘Survivor 50’ finale into a fitting train wreck - (The Washington Post)
- Jimmy Kimmel Urges Viewers to Turn Off CBS After 'Colbert' Ends: 'Don't Ever Watch It Again' - (Rolling Stone)
- ‘The Boys’ Creator and Stars Weigh in on Show’s Series Finale: “A Really Tall Task to Land This Plane” - (Hollywood Reporter)
- PlayStation's Huge Days of Play Sales Begin Next Week, Reportedly No PS5 Console Discounts - (Push Square)
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