| | John Riley | Audience Editor
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👋Good morning, friends of The Short List weekend edition. I'm John Riley , newsletter author, here again with some of the best stories of the week from the USA TODAY Network. With the long holiday weekend, you've got plenty of time for reading, right? Right.🐱👓 So let's begin: |
DeSantis officially enters the race |
Forget space. The ocean floor is the next frontier for warfare. |
🌊The U.S. Navy wants to spend $5.1 billion on a high-tech, tricked-out spy submarine as seabed warfare ramps up and U.S., China and Russia battle for dominance. The vessel would be capable of deploying mini-subs and drones that can battle hostile forces while withstanding the crushing pressure of the ocean depths. The project has become especially urgent after last year's suspected attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, which carry gas from Russia to Germany. Read more |
Sports betting is soaring. What about gambling addiction? |
💵Thirty-three states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, now have legalized betting, and three more states are preparing for a launch later this year. According to the American Gaming Association, 39.2 million people placed a traditional sports bet in the last 12 months. But with all that wagering, relatively little is being done by both operators and state governments to prevent problem gambling, experts say. Meanwhile, studies show that young bettors are most at risk for gambling problems. Read more |
🛒The Memorial Day weekend is a great time for shopping! Our friends at Reviewed give the rundown on the best bargains out there: |
There are more great reads below.👇 Enjoy the long weekend, if you're lucky enough to have time off. Thanks for reading! | | | | This family endures a freak accident that severely burned a teen daughter followed by Russia's invasion of their homeland. | | | | Target is pulling some LGBTQ merchandise from stores for Pride Month after a conservative backlash and threats from some customers. | | | | Several other states have laws that allow counties to keep the value of a property after foreclosure, a result that can have a big effect on seniors. | | | | Their mission: Fly above the clouds, join and break formation, and return to base. Nearly 80 years later, the fate of Getaway Gertie is still unknown. | | | | How to find out who's using your Netflix account and gently break the news to Netflix-mooching friends and relatives that you are cutting them off. | | | | There's a growing consensus that leaning back is a no-no under almost all circumstances. We're simply out of room. | | | | Small towns across America grow to count on the colleges and universities in their communities. But when schools choose to leave, what's left behind? | | | | Worried about sleeping with someone new too soon, or waiting too long? Influencer Tinx's "box theory" explains when to have sex with a new partner. | | | | The Los Angeles Dodgers made a cowardly decision to disinvite the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from their Pride Night on June 16. | | | | | | | 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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