TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
One Simple Way for Total Body Repair
We’ve all heard it. But what if you do that and still feel dehydrated?
After age 60, your body undergoes three major changes that completely disrupt how you absorb and use water.
It’s why so many older adults suffer from constant dry mouth, fatigue, and brain fog—even when doing everything "right."
Fortunately, scientists have uncovered a simple fix.
The most surprising part? It actually allows you to drink less water while staying more hydrated.
Most folks feel a surge of steady energy and mental clarity in just 30 minutes.
It sounds impossible, but the science makes perfect sense.
Political Landscape
Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
A federal judge on Friday extended her block on the Trump administration’s “anti-weaponization” fund, frustrated that the Department of Justice has not said under penalty of perjury whether the fund is truly dead.
Trump says U.S. killed Tren de Aragua leader in airstrike in Venezuela
The U.S. military has killed the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.
Global Impact
Once beset by power outages, Puerto Ricans also hit with severe water shortages
Thousands of Puerto Ricans are struggling with water shortages so severe that the governor of the U.S. territory has activated the National Guard and emergency responders are fielding calls every day.
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U.K. defense secretary resigns, saying the government isn’t willing to spend enough on the military
U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey unexpectedly quit on Thursday, saying the government is unwilling to spend enough on the military at a time of “rising threats.”
Economic Pulse
Consumer sentiment improves but stays near all-time low
Shopper attitudes improved for the first time since the start of the Iran war.
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UK economy shrank 0.1% in April as Iran conflict weighed on growth
The U.K. economy shrank by 0.1% in the month to April, figures published on Friday showed, as the impacts of the Iran war continue to hamper growth.
Quick Takes
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has been sidelined day to day with left knee inflammation.
The Department of Justice has officially approved Paramount Skydance’s massive $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, concluding that the media mega-merger is not likely to harm market competition.
A new physics-backed sports study reveals the secret to a perfect baseball swing, proving that a shorter, more compact hand arc maximizes bat speed and optimizes contact.
Deep-sea researchers have made scientific history by capturing live footage of a rare, ancient goblin shark in the wild for the very first time.
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