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• John Travolta tears up while receiving Honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes: 'This is beyond the Oscar'

  The acclaimed actor began to cry as he was presented with an honorary Palme d'Or, the Cannes equivalent of a lifetime achievement award at the Oscars.

  Yahoo
• ‘For Example, Putin’: How Xi Used a Private Garden Walk to Charm Trump

  Watch an exchange between the two men in which the Chinese leader sought to signal exclusivity and name-dropped Russia’s president.

  The New York Times
• Pentagon quietly shut legally required program to prevent civilian deaths by military, watchdog finds

  Trump administration accused of cutting military’s civilian harm program in light of US strike on girls school in Iran

  The Guardian
• Gina Carano reveals she lost 100 pounds for MMA return vs. Ronda Rousey

  Ahead of her fight with Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano shares a vulnerable side of her comeback to MMA.

  MMA Fighting
• Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu

  Microsoft is testing an update for Windows 11 that will allow users to change the position of the taskbar and resize the Start button.

  The Verge
• NHL strips Vegas Golden Knights of 2026 second-round pick and fines John Tortorella after team commits ‘flagrant violation’ of media policy

  The NHL laid the smackdown on the Vegas Golden Knights for their shenanigans with the media on Thursday night. After head coach…

  RMNB
• As Powell Steps Down, the Fed Confronts ‘Regime Change’

  Jerome H. Powell is passing the chair’s baton to Kevin M. Warsh at the Federal Reserve, an institution that President Trump’s pick says needs an overhaul.

  The New York Times
• Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, John Tortorella fined $100K for breaking media rules

  The NHL docked the Vegas Golden Knights a second-round pick in next month's draft and fined coach John Tortorella $100,000 on Friday for violating media access rules after their series-clinching Game 6 victory at Anaheim on Thursday night. Tortorella refused to speak to reporters after Vegas routed the Ducks 5-1 to move on to face Colorado in the Western Conference final. The Golden Knights also did not open their locker room in accordance with league and Players' Association-negotiated regulations.

  Yahoo Sports
• Colorado Gov. Polis reduces sentence of Trump ally Tina Peters : NPR

  Gov. Jared Polis' controversial commutation follows a pressure campaign by the Trump administration to free Tina Peters, an ex-county official who was convicted of tampering with election equipment.

  NPR
• The Global Bond Rout Catches Up With Wall Street’s Risk Rally

  Wall Street’s hard-charging risk rally just ran into the bond market.

  Bloomberg.com