• ☝️ Five military horses – one of them apparently covered in blood – broke loose and galloped riderless through miles of downtown London yesterday; officials said “a number of personnel and horses” were injured in the incident, which also caused damage to several vehicles.

BUSINESS & MARKETS

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• 💰 US markets closed mixed (S&P: +0.02%; Dow: -0.1%; Nasdaq: +0.1%). | 📈 Tesla rose 12% after saying it would accelerate production of new, more affordable vehicles.
• 📝 Meta, Ford, Chipotle, and Boeing all reported earnings yesterday.
• ✈️ Airlines are now required to issue cash refunds for canceled or seriously delayed flights, per new DOT regulations. | 🍪 Speaking of delays: Google’s phasing out of cookies has been delayed to 2025 due to UK regulations. (What’s coming next?)

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SPORTS, MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

• 🏈 The 2024 NFL Draft kicks off tonight. | 🏆 Reggie Bush is getting his 2005 Heisman Trophy back; the decision from the Heisman Trust was motivated by "enormous changes" in the college football landscape.
• 📝 Megan Thee Stallion was accused in a lawsuit of sexual harassment by her former cameraman.
• 📱 X, formerly Twitter, announced plans to launch a YouTube-like video app that’s compatible with most smart TVs.

SCIENCE, SPACE & EMERGING TECH

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• 💻🏥 Health insurance giant UnitedHealth confirmed a ransomware attack on its subsidiary earlier this year resulted in a massive theft of Americans’ private data, though it didn’t specify the full extent; the subsidiary has access to data on roughly half of Americans, per TechCrunch.
• 🪸 The first glow-in-the-dark animals (aka those who display bioluminescence) may have been ancient corals that lived deep in the ocean ~540 million years ago, per a new study.
• ⚠️🍔 The USDA issued a nationwide health alert for Greater Omaha ground beef products, which may be contaminated with E. coli.

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MISCELLANEOUS

• 💊 McKinsey is reportedly under criminal investigation by the Justice Department over the consulting agency’s past role in advising opioid manufacturers on how to boost sales.
• ⚖️🏥 The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that will decide whether a federal law requiring hospitals to provide emergency care overrides Idaho's abortion ban, which only allows the procedure when the mother’s life is in danger. (From the Left | From the Center | From the Right)
• 🗳️ Arizona’s GOP-controlled House voted 32-28 to repeal a 160-year-old law banning nearly all abortions, which was reinstated earlier this month by the state Supreme Court; the state Senate will vote on the measure next week. (From the Left | From the Center | From the Right)

CLICKBAIT

• 🏡 The rise of the 'tradwife' — why some women say they are opting out of work.