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Today’s Selected Eight:
Story Number 1
MEXICO GETTING ITS FIRST FEMALE PRESIDENT, CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM
Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico’s first female president, marking a historic milestone for the country. Sheinbaum, a climate scientist and former mayor of Mexico City, is known for her data-driven approach and less combative style compared to the current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Her election represents a significant change in Mexican politics, ushering in what many hope will be a new era of leadership.
Story Number 2
PAT MCAFEE APOLOGIZES FOR CALLING CAITLIN CLARK A ‘WHITE B—-‘
Pat McAfee, the ESPN host, has publicly apologized for referring to WNBA player Caitlin Clark as a “white b****” during a segment of “The Pat McAfee Show.” McAfee made the remark while discussing Clark’s skills and her impact on the game, intending to praise her competitive nature. Following significant backlash, McAfee took to social media to apologize, expressing regret for his choice of words and emphasizing his respect for Clark. He acknowledged that his comment was inappropriate and assured fans that he has the utmost admiration for Clark as an athlete.
Story Number 3
COVID-19 SIX-FOOT-DISTANCING NORM DIDN’T HAVE SCIENTIFIC BACKING, FACES SCRUTINY
A recent report reveals that the six-foot social distancing guideline implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic lacked strong scientific backing. The rule, issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States, was intended to reduce virus transmission. However, the report indicates that there was no substantial scientific evidence to support this specific distance as being more effective than others. This has raised questions about the decision-making process and the scientific rationale behind public health measures during the pandemic.
Story Number 4
NYSE SAYS BIZARRE GLITCH THAT SHOWED BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DOWN 99.97% HAS BEEN RESOLVED
On Monday, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) experienced a technical issue that led to the halting of Berkshire Hathaway and dozens of other stocks. This problem was linked to a mechanism designed to prevent wild swings in stock prices. The NYSE is currently investigating the cause of this glitch. The issue caused significant disruptions in trading, but efforts are underway to resolve the problem and restore normal trading operations.
Story Number 5
ZACHARY QUINTO ACCUSED OF YELLING AT STAFF AT TORONTO RESTAURANT
Zachary Quinto was called out by a restaurant in Toronto for being a “terrible customer” who yelled at staff and refused to believe empty tables weren’t available for him. The restaurant accused Quinto of making the host cry and the other diners uncomfortable, and told him to take his bad vibes somewhere else. The restaurant followed up on Monday with a standalone post resharing the allegations. It said it was grateful for its guests and wasn’t above criticism.
Story Number 6
Method Man Refuses To Perform At Hot 97 Summer Jam Again
Method Man performed at the Hot 97 Summer Jam in Elmont, New York on Sunday (June 2), but he doesn’t plan on returning to the annual gathering. The generation gap is just too wide for him, he wrote in the comments section of an Instagram post.
Story Number 7
Brick Fest Live UK was held in Birmingham from May 25 to 27, and promised to bring fans a “jaw-dropping collection of brick creations from across the globe under one roof”. The event’s disappointing offering has been compared to the Willy Wonka experience held in Scotland last February, which went viral. Angry fans commented on the video, saying that the festival had been a disappointment. They demanded a refund. Brick Fest Live UK is considering customer feedback and is aware that the show is not satisfying adult-level enthusiasts.
Story Number 8
SONY SHUTS DOWN ENTIRE TV DIVISION WITH MULTIPLE FAN-FAVORITE SHOWS
TriStar was created in 1986 as a joint venture between Columbia Pictures, CBS, and HBO, and was revived in 1991 under Sony. The most recent version of TriStar was a boutique production division in Sony’s TV operations that was initially led by Suzzane Patmore Gibbs. Sony Pictures Television will take over projects in development from TrStar, making it an optimal time for the restructuring. Sony Pictures Television is attempting to restructure TV production by dissolving boutique labels like TriStar. Tristar’s shows included both dramas and comedies, but its most notable TV shows were recent comedies like On Becoming A God in Central Florida.
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 4:
Scott Wolf (56)
Russell Brand (49)
Angelina Jolie (49)
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1973: The patent for the ATM was granted.
1989: The Tiananmen Square protests violently ended in Chinese capital city Beijing with People’s Liberation Army soldiers and tanks.
2003: Martha Stewart stepped down as head of her media empire, hours after federal prosecutors in New York charged her with obstruction of justice, conspiracy, securities fraud and lying to investigators.
WORD OF THE DAY: pithy [ pith-ee ]
brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible
His pithy remarks during the meeting were both insightful and impactful, leaving a strong impression on everyone.
DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Trust Myself To Make The Right Decision.
Enhances Self-Respect: Self-trust is a fundamental aspect of self-respect. By affirming your trust in your own decisions, you honor your intuition and wisdom, which in turn, cultivates a deeper respect for yourself and your capabilities.
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Audacity to Hope Day
U.S. Audacity To Hope Day is celebrated every year on June 4. On this day, we celebrate the resilient human spirit that conquers all obstacles with hope and perseverance. It is also a day to celebrate movements and important landmarks in human history that have made the world a better place for us all.
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