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New York Post · Jun 12

OG Anunoby's 1.2-Second Tip-In Puts Knicks Up 3-1 in NBA Finals

New York erased a 29-point deficit, the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, before OG Anunoby’s tip-in with 1.2 seconds left. Karl-Anthony Towns then broke up San Antonio’s final inbound play.

Nature.com · Jun 10

Arctic Iceberg Traffic Jumps 6.4% Per Decade, Reshaping Deep-Sea Biodiversity

Fram Strait iceberg sightings jumped from 4.9% before 2000 to 25.6% afterward. At 2,500 meters, the added dropstones are boosting sponge and cnidarian habitat while raising shipping hazards.

Health Digest · Jun 12

Millennials Skip Deodorant at 69% Rate as Women’s Underarm Shaving Falls to 77%

Only 69% of Americans ages 25 to 34 use deodorant, and women’s underarm shaving fell to 77% in 2020 from 95% in 2013. The divide extends to weekly bathroom cleaning, where millennials trail boomers 74% to 89%.

Eat This, Not That · Jun 10

Terry Tateossian Recommends 5 Daily Moves to Restore Muscle Tone Faster After 60

Terry Tateossian says five at-home moves can rebuild muscle tone after 60 faster than gym machines. One prescription is unusually specific: 3 sets at a 3010 tempo, with heel raises pushed to 20 reps.

BBC.com · Jun 12

Vlkolínec, Maasai Alliance Seek Unesco Delisting as 100,000 Tourists a Year Strain Communities

Vlkolínec gets 100,000 visitors a year despite having only about 20 full-time residents. Unesco says it has no mechanism when the harm is to locals rather than the site itself.

The Guardian · Jun 12

Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Appeal of 25-Year FTX Fraud Sentence Over $8 Billion Theft

A federal appeals court left intact all seven felony counts tied to the $8 billion FTX fraud. The ruling came the same week Bankman-Fried, 34, applied for a presidential pardon.

spacedaily.com · Jun 11

Psychologists Show Students Doubled Attention Estimates in 2000 Spotlight Effect Study

In the 2000 Barry Manilow T-shirt study, students guessed 46% of observers would remember the shirt; only 23% did. A follow-up found self-chosen shirts drew just 8% recall.

UploadVR · Jun 12

Sol Protocol Sets September Early Access Launch on Meta Quest for 3-Player Co-op

After missing its April target, Sol Protocol now aims for September on Meta Quest. Open alpha tests have been running since March, while the planned Steam version still has no update.

Fox News · Jun 12

Wembanyama Faces 'NBA Face' Doubts as Spurs Fall Behind Knicks 3-1

San Antonio blew a 29-point Game 4 lead as Wembanyama shot 36% and missed two late free throws. The 22-year-old now faces scrutiny beyond the box score with the Spurs down 3-1.

Fox News · Jun 12

Canada Bars Thomas Partey, 32, From Ghana's June 17 World Cup Opener

Canada refused Thomas Partey’s visa, ruling him out of Ghana’s June 17 opener in Toronto despite his selection. The 32-year-old faces seven rape charges in London and remains eligible for U.S. matches.

Bored Panda · Jun 12

Shandong Study Links Sex Before 17 to Poorer Aging as Gen Z Delays First Intercourse

A Shandong study using genetic data linked sex before 17 to higher frailty, COPD and ADHD later in life. The findings arrive as only 30% of Gen Z teens reported having had sex in 2021.

Mashable · Jun 11

Mashable Flags 2 Apple Buys Before Prime Day as AirPods Pro 3 Hits $179

Mashable says only two Apple deals are worth buying before Prime Day starts June 23: AirPods Pro 3 at $179 and the 15-inch M5 MacBook Air at $1,099. It expects bigger cuts elsewhere, including a possible drop to $279 for the Apple Watch Series 11.

POLITICO · Jun 12

Trump Arch Project Threatens Years of Lane Closures as Crews Drill 75-Foot Foundations

NPS says the project would require 75-foot caissons, 320-foot cranes and nearly a year of concrete work on a key D.C.-Virginia corridor. It also faces a lawsuit and Rep. Don Beyer’s warning of a “nightmare in the making.”

Block Club Chicago · Jun 11

St. Mary Nurses Launch 1-Day Strike Over 6 Firings as Union Vote Nears

More than 100 nurses began picketing at 7 a.m. Thursday, alleging six May firings were retaliation for union activity. The walkout lands less than a week before an NLRB election.

Journal Record · Jun 12

Tulsa County Posts 4.4% Wage Growth, Only Large Oklahoma County With 0.9% Job Gain

Tulsa was the only large Oklahoma county to add jobs, with employment up 0.9% as weekly wages rose 4.4%. Yet its $1,314 average pay still trailed the U.S. level of $1,569.

Mashable · Jun 12

Apple Leaks Point to $2,399 iPhone Fold With 7.8-Inch Screen in Late 2026

iOS 27 beta code references folded and unfolded states, the clearest sign yet Apple is building a book-style device. IDC says a roughly $2,399 model could still capture 22% of foldable units in year one.

technobezz.com · Jun 12

Garmin vívoactive 6 Falls to $249.99 as Citizen CZ Smart PQ2 Drops 18%

Garmin’s vívoactive 6 fell below $250 for the first time in weeks, a rare $50 cut on a current AMOLED model. Citizen’s CZ Smart PQ2 is now under $190, undercutting most comparable Wear OS watches.

ICE Arrests 5 Convicted Killers, Rapist and Drug Traffickers in 1-Day Sweep

2 Sources · 1h ago

The arrests spanned Brooklyn, San Bernardino, Fairfax, Gwinnett County and Boston, including two men convicted of manslaughter. DHS says nearly 70% of ICE arrests involve migrants charged with or convicted of crimes in the U.S.

Alexandra Merz Skips SpaceX IPO, Betting on Tesla Merger by H1 2027

2 Sources · 1h ago

L&F Investor Services CEO Alexandra Merz said Friday she expects Elon Musk to announce a Tesla-SpaceX merger within weeks. She is staying fully invested in Tesla, betting any deal closes in H1 2027.

UK Judge Jails 4 Palestine Action Activists for Up to 7 Years Over £1.2m Elbit Damage

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9 Sources · 1h ago

The judge’s terrorist-connection finding adds 15 years of notification requirements and forces the four to serve at least two-thirds of their terms. More than 70 arrests followed protests outside Woolwich Crown Court.

OG Anunoby's 1.2-Second Tip-In Puts Knicks Up 3-1 in NBA Finals

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105 Sources · 20h ago

New York erased a 29-point deficit, the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, before OG Anunoby’s tip-in with 1.2 seconds left. Karl-Anthony Towns then broke up San Antonio’s final inbound play.

Arctic Iceberg Traffic Jumps 6.4% Per Decade, Reshaping Deep-Sea Biodiversity

3 Sources · 2d ago

Fram Strait iceberg sightings jumped from 4.9% before 2000 to 25.6% afterward. At 2,500 meters, the added dropstones are boosting sponge and cnidarian habitat while raising shipping hazards.

Millennials Skip Deodorant at 69% Rate as Women’s Underarm Shaving Falls to 77%

1 Source · 8h ago

Only 69% of Americans ages 25 to 34 use deodorant, and women’s underarm shaving fell to 77% in 2020 from 95% in 2013. The divide extends to weekly bathroom cleaning, where millennials trail boomers 74% to 89%.

Terry Tateossian Recommends 5 Daily Moves to Restore Muscle Tone Faster After 60

1 Source · 2d ago

Terry Tateossian says five at-home moves can rebuild muscle tone after 60 faster than gym machines. One prescription is unusually specific: 3 sets at a 3010 tempo, with heel raises pushed to 20 reps.

Vlkolínec, Maasai Alliance Seek Unesco Delisting as 100,000 Tourists a Year Strain Communities

1 Source · 7h ago

Vlkolínec gets 100,000 visitors a year despite having only about 20 full-time residents. Unesco says it has no mechanism when the harm is to locals rather than the site itself.

Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Appeal of 25-Year FTX Fraud Sentence Over $8 Billion Theft

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12 Sources · 6h ago

A federal appeals court left intact all seven felony counts tied to the $8 billion FTX fraud. The ruling came the same week Bankman-Fried, 34, applied for a presidential pardon.

Psychologists Show Students Doubled Attention Estimates in 2000 Spotlight Effect Study

1 Source · 1d ago

In the 2000 Barry Manilow T-shirt study, students guessed 46% of observers would remember the shirt; only 23% did. A follow-up found self-chosen shirts drew just 8% recall.

Sol Protocol Sets September Early Access Launch on Meta Quest for 3-Player Co-op

2 Sources · 3h ago

After missing its April target, Sol Protocol now aims for September on Meta Quest. Open alpha tests have been running since March, while the planned Steam version still has no update.

Wembanyama Faces 'NBA Face' Doubts as Spurs Fall Behind Knicks 3-1

1 Source · 1h ago

San Antonio blew a 29-point Game 4 lead as Wembanyama shot 36% and missed two late free throws. The 22-year-old now faces scrutiny beyond the box score with the Spurs down 3-1.

Canada Bars Thomas Partey, 32, From Ghana's June 17 World Cup Opener

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12 Sources · 2h ago

Canada refused Thomas Partey’s visa, ruling him out of Ghana’s June 17 opener in Toronto despite his selection. The 32-year-old faces seven rape charges in London and remains eligible for U.S. matches.

Shandong Study Links Sex Before 17 to Poorer Aging as Gen Z Delays First Intercourse

3 Sources · 20h ago

A Shandong study using genetic data linked sex before 17 to higher frailty, COPD and ADHD later in life. The findings arrive as only 30% of Gen Z teens reported having had sex in 2021.

Mashable Flags 2 Apple Buys Before Prime Day as AirPods Pro 3 Hits $179

3 Sources · 1d ago

Mashable says only two Apple deals are worth buying before Prime Day starts June 23: AirPods Pro 3 at $179 and the 15-inch M5 MacBook Air at $1,099. It expects bigger cuts elsewhere, including a possible drop to $279 for the Apple Watch Series 11.

Trump Arch Project Threatens Years of Lane Closures as Crews Drill 75-Foot Foundations

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8 Sources · 51m ago

NPS says the project would require 75-foot caissons, 320-foot cranes and nearly a year of concrete work on a key D.C.-Virginia corridor. It also faces a lawsuit and Rep. Don Beyer’s warning of a “nightmare in the making.”

St. Mary Nurses Launch 1-Day Strike Over 6 Firings as Union Vote Nears

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6 Sources · 1d ago

More than 100 nurses began picketing at 7 a.m. Thursday, alleging six May firings were retaliation for union activity. The walkout lands less than a week before an NLRB election.

Tulsa County Posts 4.4% Wage Growth, Only Large Oklahoma County With 0.9% Job Gain

1 Source · 20h ago

Tulsa was the only large Oklahoma county to add jobs, with employment up 0.9% as weekly wages rose 4.4%. Yet its $1,314 average pay still trailed the U.S. level of $1,569.

Apple Leaks Point to $2,399 iPhone Fold With 7.8-Inch Screen in Late 2026

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8 Sources · 4h ago

iOS 27 beta code references folded and unfolded states, the clearest sign yet Apple is building a book-style device. IDC says a roughly $2,399 model could still capture 22% of foldable units in year one.

Garmin vívoactive 6 Falls to $249.99 as Citizen CZ Smart PQ2 Drops 18%

1 Source · 17h ago

Garmin’s vívoactive 6 fell below $250 for the first time in weeks, a rare $50 cut on a current AMOLED model. Citizen’s CZ Smart PQ2 is now under $190, undercutting most comparable Wear OS watches.