Alex Dobrenko

🛰️ Yesterday, California-based startup Vast announced a partnership with SpaceX to put the world’s first commercial space station, called Haven-1, in orbit by late 2025.

📝📱 This week, the American Psychological Association published its first-ever health advisory regarding how to guide US children and teens’ use of social media. Dive deeper + see the 360° view.

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🧓🤖 Wanna feel old? Check out all the futuristic tech announced at yesterday’s Google I/O event →

💰📉 Per Labor Department figures released yesterday morning, inflation stood at 4.9% over the year-long period ending in April, down slightly from 5.0% in March. It’s the index’s lowest annual figure in exactly two years.

☝️ You’re looking at what’s believed to be a meteorite that crashed through the roof of a New Jersey home on Monday afternoon; authorities say it’s likely related to the ongoing Eta Aquarid meteor shower. Click to see more stories you should know for today.

🙀🍔 Why does Something Awful want to make sure images of the I-Can-Haz-Cheezeburger stay on the internet forever? Because it's part of our heritage. Seriously →

✌️🚗 Thieves across the US are stealing Hyundais and Kias from model years 2011 through 2022 at a record-setting pace, per a new AP report based on data from eight major metro areas.

🤖📜🤔 These days, it seems like artificial intelligence is rapidly changing many aspects of daily life. Should it be regulated?

☝️ The 147th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show took place over the past two days; the Best in Show award went to Buddy Holly (top left), the first Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen ever to take home the top prize.

🏆📰 The Pulitzer Prizes were awarded yesterday and, even though The DONUT did not take home any honors, the winners are definitely worth checking out →

☝️ You’re looking at a member of the newly-created butterfly genus Saurona, which can be found in the southwestern Amazon rainforest; Saurona was named after the main villain in Lord of the Rings due to dark spots on the butterflies’ wings that look like fiery eyes.

🍿💰 Want to make sure your film does really well at the 2023 box office? Hire this guy (hint: he also played Andy Dwyer on Parks & Rec) → 

☝️ Israeli startup Steakholder Foods announced what it says is the world’s first edible fish filet created from lab-grown cells; the filets were created in collaboration with Singapore-based Umami Meats.

🗳️🤖 Will AI dominate the 2024 election cycle? Judging by how campaigns are already using it, the answer may very well be ‘yes’ →

✌️🎰 Alabama fired head baseball coach Brad Bohannon amidst an ongoing investigation into suspicious betting activity.

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🗝️ Could Google’s new ‘passkeys’ yesterday spell the end of passwords as we know them? And yes, that would include those 6 digit authentication codes -->

📝📉 Eighth-graders' test scores in US history and civics both fell to their lowest levels on record last year, per a pair of new Education Department reports that represent the first such data since the start of the Covid pandemic.

☝️ The Mississippi River flooded a section of downtown Davenport, Iowa, this week, as a spring surge from melting snow pushed river levels to a near-record high. Click to see more stories you should know for today.