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1️⃣ Subsea Energy: Cable networks capable of transmitting green energy at high speeds are emerging as a solution to climate change — and also changing the shape of the world's future energy wars.
2️⃣ AI Voice: NBC is bringing famous sportscaster Al Michaels back to the Olympics this summer in a surprising twist: his voice will be controlled by artificial intelligence.
3️⃣ Beauty and elegance: At 71, Marissa Teijo became the oldest person to compete in the Miss Texas USA pageant. She said she knew she wouldn't win, but just wanted to inspire other women to be healthy and active.
4️⃣ Precious pigments: For thousands of years, one color has stood out above the rest. The discovery of a Bronze Age dye workshop has revealed the secrets of history's most revered hue.
5️⃣ Game Start: Following the success of Wordle and Connections, The New York Times is adding a new game to its collection: Strands, a word-search puzzle game, launches on Friday after months of testing.
👀 Catastrophic Collapse: Part of a home on the Blue Earth River in Minnesota fell into raging water as floodwaters threatened the Rapidan Dam. No one was inside the home at the time.
00:38 – Source: CNN
House collapses into river near dam, on the verge of collapse
• In a stunning mistake, the Supreme Court briefly posted the abortion ruling on its website
• Suspect in 2022 Fourth of July parade shooting withdraws plea deal
• Kenya's president withdraws controversial finance bill after deadly protests
📱 This will be the number of students affected if New York City, the nation's largest school district, decides to ban cell phones as early as January.
⚽ Changing of the Guard: Morgan will not be on the U.S. Olympic team for next month's Olympics in Paris, a sign the team is embarking on a new era.
🚢 What food from over 2,000 years ago helped researchers date the famous Kyrenia shipwreck off the coast of Cyprus?
A. Olive
B. Almonds
C. Avocado
D. Cherry
⬇️ Scroll down for the answer.
🐻 tonight: The hit Chicago restaurant drama The Bear is back for a third season with 10 new episodes. Here's what's happening.
😎 We want to end things on a positive note.
Nearly 80 years later, Judy Garland's “Trolley Song” has found new life online as a bombastic tune to please LGBTQ fans and an unlikely Pride anthem.
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🧠 Quiz Answer: B. Researchers have used ancient almond caches to determine when the ship's final voyage took place.
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