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👋Rise and shine, friends! Have you made your plans for World Cup viewing? How about the "Barbenheimer" movie madness? There's an amazing weekend ahead, and The Short List weekend edition✨ is here for all of it. Let's begin! |
US women looking for more World Cup glory |
⚽The 2023 World Cup is underway in Australia and New Zealand. The U.S. women, ranked No. 1 in the world, are seeking a third consecutive title and fifth overall. The USWNT is also undergoing a generational shift, with more than half the roster playing in their first major international tournament, including rising star Sophia Smith, 22. She scored two goals in the opening game, helping the team soar 3-0 against Vietnam. |
'Barbenheimer': Battle of box-office bombshells |
🎥Moviegoers can treat themselves to an unlikely double feature this weekend, with both Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" and Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" finally in theaters. Here's what you need to know about the two highly-anticipated films. |
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Which theory do you believe? Inside the Alexis Patterson case |
🔵The disappearance of 7-year-old Alexis Patterson has remained unsolved for more than 20 years. New records released by the Milwaukee Police Department shed light on two theories of what might have happened. Which one do you believe? Read more |
Baked Alaska: Global warming's toll on the military |
☀️Thanks to global warming, sprawling Alaska isn't the buffer it used to be for Pentagon bases. Temperatures in the Arctic have risen at two to four times the rate of the rest of the world. The changing environment is forcing the military to spend millions of dollars in fixes. Read more |
👇This is not the end: There are more great stories below. See you next week! | | | | The Biden administration is using the Higher Education Act's "neg reg" process to craft a regulation so the government can cancel some student debt. | | | | Along the Rio Grande, where state officials have stretched new barriers, migrants display the toll: Bruises, broken ankles and wounds stapled closed. | | | | USA TODAY identified 20 reforms the military proposed in 2021. Today, most steps appear stalled, and the most important ones haven't happened. | | | | Donald Trump's federal trial alleging he mishandled classified documents is set for May 20, amid the presidential campaign. | | | | Two whistleblowers, Greg Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, gave Congress their side of the story from the yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden. | | | | The Homeland Security Department has ambitious efforts underway to target fentanyl smugglers and those who support them -- and launder their money. | | | | Amazon doesn't expect a significant impact on deliveries, but experts warn that some rural customers could face delays if UPS workers strike. | | | | When determining the best and worst states to live in the U.S., CNBC says crime rates, environmental quality and anti-discrimination laws factor in. | | | | A diving group caught a rare sighting of a giant oarfish on video. The video was taken on a diving trip in June off the coast of Taiwan. | | | | Country Music Television is no longer airing Jason Aldean's "Try That In A Small Town" after the video and the song's lyrics sparked criticism. | | | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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