Today's curiosity, rainbow sea bugs, courtesy of @CourthouseNews courthousenews.com/reports-o…
Demolition Derby on the high seas!
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"Rhode Island is neither a road nor an island. It is a state of lies and Philadelphia demands it change its name. We suggest: Notanisland, Teenytinychusetts, or Quahog." inquirer.com/news/philadelph…
(RI should be verrry grateful the late talk shows are on hiatus due to writers strike)
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System voted unanimously to approve the establishment of the primary credit rate at the existing level of 5.25 percent. Also reducing securities holdings.
Did @11thHourRacing hit a whale? Crew sounds like it's been shaken. @theoceanrace
The Team was in the mid-North Atlantic Ocean at 52°N, 35°W - approximately 750 nautical miles [863 miles/1,389 km] off the coast of Newfoundland, sailing at 29 knots [33mph} in 28+ knots [32 mph/52 kmph] of wind speed - some of the fastest conditions yet seen in the race.
At 1541 UTC on Thursday, May 25, while racing in Leg 5 of The Ocean Race, 11th Hour Racing Team activated its Hazard Button to alert Race Control and the wider fleet they had hit something, suspected to be a marine mammal or megafauna.
Curious wsj.com/articles/microsoft-b…
Carlson is busy plotting a media empire of his own. But he needs Fox to let him out of his contract, which expires in January 2025 — after the presidential election. axios.com/2023/05/07/fox-new… via @axios
The Cost of Doing Business. Racing kills horses. It also gets $3 billion in Pa. taxpayer dollars. #subsidizeddeath @horseracingwrongs inquirer.com/business/a/penn…
Shore tourism in peril. What to know about the sargassum seaweed blob hitting Florida
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