➤ President Biden told reporters he wouldn't commute his son Hunter Biden’s felony gun conviction, one day after White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre implied the President hadn’t ruled it out. (More)  

➤ The Supreme Court sided with Starbucks and unanimously rejected a broad interpretation of the National Labor Relations Act, making it harder for the government to intervene in union organizing efforts. (More)  

➤ Several major U.S. cities, including New York, Chicago, and Denver, have spent hundreds of millions of dollars on migrants and asylum seekers since 2022, according to new government data. (More) 

➤ Protesters interrupted the annual Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday night, resulting in police tackling and arresting eight activists as they ran onto the field. The GOP beat the Democrats 31 to 11. (See Video)

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➤ Dallas Mavericks' star Luka Doncic fouled out late in the fourth quarter on Wednesday, resulting in a 106-99 victory and a 3-0 lead in the NBA Finals for the Boston Celtics. (More)  

➤ The NFL fined the Atlanta Falcons $250,000 and took away a fifth-round pick in the 2025 draft on Thursday for violating the league’s anti-tampering free agency rules in March. (More)  

➤ Tennis champion Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will skip this year's Wimbledon tournament in July and instead focus on preparing for the Olympic Games in Paris. (More)  

➤ Fox Sports has acquired the rights to broadcast the IndyCar racing series starting in 2025, giving the network coverage of two major races—the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR’s Daytona 500. (More)  

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➤ Big Stock Move: Signet Jewelers stock sank Thursday after the company’s second-quarter guidance fell short of investors’ expectations. (More) 

➤ GameStop's annual shareholder meeting attracted so much interest online Thursday that the demand crashed their servers. (More) 

➤ Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas, known for showing movies while serving cocktails and enforcing strict “no talking, no texting” policies. (More) 

➤ Ford is ending its EV dealership program, which requires significant investments in charging infrastructure and training, citing market changes and dealer feedback. (See Details)

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➤ NASA said an emergency message that played publicly during an International Space Station live stream, describing a crew member experiencing decompression sickness symptoms, was only a medical drill. (See Details) 

➤ Meanwhile, a planned spacewalk by the astronaut crew of Starliner was called off due to a "spacesuit discomfort issue" about one hour before the 6-hour-long mission was set to begin Thursday. (More)

➤ A dad and three young boys found a rare juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex fossil while hiking in North Dakota's Badlands in summer 2022. It will be exhibited at a Denver museum starting June 21. (See Video)

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➤ A woman noticed a fawn struggling to keep its head above the water in the Erie Canal, jumped in to rescue the young deer, and then took it to a local animal rescue organization. (See Photos) 

➤ A 39-year-old college administrator has gained over 340,000 followers with a daily "Today.IAm.Grateful" videos, where he expresses appreciation for everyday things like salt, ceiling fans, or cell service. (Watch Videos) 

➤ A 108-year-old Florida woman celebrated her birthday by sharing her notable WWII contributions, including developing secret circuits crucial to breaking the Nazi "Enigma" code and later designing tech for the Apollo 11 moon mission. (See Photos) 

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➤ Competitive eating stars Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi agreed to a head-to-head match-up on Netflix in September, one day after Chestnut was banned from Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. (More)  

➤ Diesel the donkey, who disappeared four years ago, has been discovered hanging out with a group of elk in Wyoming. (See Video) 

➤ Samson, a well-known bear with a Department of Fish and Wildlife tag, was found living in the crawl space of a California home while the owners were preparing a nursery for their newborn infant. (See Images)

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Wednesday's Results:

How do you like your fries?

1. Thin cut: 40.4%
2. Thick cut: 19.8%
3. Waffle: 11.8%
4. Curly: 11.2%
5. With chili and cheese: 5.8%
6. Other: 5.6%
7. Cheese: 3.1%
8. Chili: 2.3%

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The U.S. leads the world by making nearly 25,000 of these a year. What are they?

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