| No images? Click here  A bunch of embargoes were lifted yesterday so our editors have been busy digging though the criticism to distill top-line thoughts on what you should definitely watch and what you can pass on. Pick your poison: "Top Gun: Maverick" reviews below or "The Bob's Burgers Movie." More to come today. - Annie ON OUR RADAR Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell returns to Top Gun for a special mission, but opens up a can of worms in the process. Was it wise to make a sequel so long after the 1986 classic, or will it fly under the radar?  This week, we're giving you a little image gallery of tweets to enjoy. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Up To 35% Off During Huckberry's Memorial Day SaleLightweight summer styles, outdoor gear, swimwear and more are on deep discount at Huckberry. AROUND THE WEBMore Than 311,000 Students Have Experienced Gun Violence At School Since Columbine The Washington Post has been tracking how many children have been exposed to gun violence during school hours since the Columbine High massacre in 1999. Did You Know The Indy 500 Borg-Warner Trophy Guy Is Fully Nude? Every Indianapolis 500 winner has celebrated with a trophy featuring full frontal male nudity. The Best And Worst Cities To Buy An EV In America, Ranked Location and state regulations could be possible factors that determine varying EV prices across major American metro areas. VIDEO OF THE DAY  Ted Cruz Was Left Speechless After A Reporter Asked Him Why Mass Shootings Only Happen In AmericaSky News' Mark Stone confronted Texas Senator Ted Cruz about why mass shootings are such a uniquely American problem. Cruz promptly ended the interview. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  This New Whiskey Brand Stole One of Ireland's Best DistillersHow good is Keeper's Heart's Brian Nation? Well, he's only the third person to ever hold the title of Master Distiller for Irish Distillers. He's a proper legend. IN THE NEWS📰 Onlookers Urged Police To Charge Into Texas School. New details emerge about the response to the Uvalde elementary school massacre. (NPR) ➡️ Oklahoma Governor Signs The Nation’s Strictest Abortion Ban. Oklahoma is the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedure. (AP) 🇵🇭 Philippine Congress Declares Marcos As Next President. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., the son of the notorious late dictator, was pronounced the winner of this month's election and confirmed to be the Philippines' next president. (CNN) 💰 Here's How Much It Could Cost To Rebuild Ukraine — And Who Would Pay For It. President Zelenskyy estimated 32 million square meters of living space had been impacted so far. (NPR) FROM THE ARCHIVES We Still Have No Idea How This Woman Pulled Off This Stupid Human Trick On 'The Late Show With David Letterman' Back In 1994David Letterman featured many "stupid human tricks" during his long-running talk show but this might have taken the cake. GET MORE FROM DIGG   Did someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
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How Grubhub Flubbed Free Lunch
| No images? Click here  BROUGHT TO YOU BY  Don't ask why, but a random fact about me is I collect mugs with images of Catholic popes on them. According to Pope Francis, I should be filling his signature mug up with tequila. - Annie ON OUR RADAR This week, reading some of these viral tweets made us feel like once again, we are collectively, as a society, going insane. Please join us.  Experts predict a lot of travel this spring and summer. Here's where you should think about going.  An anonymous Redditor asked if she overreacted after she stormed out of the airport after finding out her husband had secretly invited his mom on a trip that was supposed to just be the two of them — and after she repeatedly told her not to come. NUTRITION WE DIGG | SPONSORED  Make The Most Of Your Lunch Break With HuelIf your lunch only took seconds to make, what would you do with your extra hour? Huel is a complete meal with 40g plant-protein and 27 vitamins and minerals, all for only $2.50. Just shake with water and go. AROUND THE WEBAt Grubhub, A Free-Lunch Promotion Prompts A Massive Response — And A Technical Glitch At some points yesterday, Grubhub was trying to process 6,000 orders per minute from its New York customers. You know we love a bonkers money diary. VIDEO OF THE DAY The First Trailer For 'She-Hulk' Features A Lot Of Mean And Green, And How Superheroes Use Dating AppsIn the first trailer for the long-anticipated Disney+ She-Hulk series, Marvel gives us a first official look at Tatiana Maslany's lawyer-turned-green-crime-fighter. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Ending Soon: Name A Better Desk Decoration — We'll WaitWe all need to distract ourselves from the constant suck of spreadsheets from time to time. This crowdfunded marble track delivers on just that. IN THE NEWS🌍 Finland, Sweden File Official Applications To Join NATO Amid Russia-Ukraine War. The Kremlin has warned that Finland and Sweden joining NATO would represent a threat to Russia. (FOX News) 📰 Scandal-Plagued Rep. Madison Cawthorn Is Ousted In North Carolina Primary. Cawthorn lost to state Sen. Chuck Edwards, who had received the backing of Republicans who had tired of Cawthorn's controversies. (NPR) 🛸 What Congress Learned In Its First Public Hearing On UFOs Since 1966. A database tracking unidentified object sightings has grown to roughly 400 reports. (Axios) ⚽️ USWNT, USMNT To Get Equal Split Of World Cup Bonuses. Unions for both teams ratified new collective bargaining agreements that would put the women's team on track for greater pay parity. (ESPN) TODAY IN HISTORY Why Is Napoleon Bonaparte Always Depicted With His Hand In His Coat?On this day in 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte was proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate. In 2020 Vox looked into why Napoleon is always depicted in a hand-in-waistcoat pose. Was there something more to his hidden hand? GET MORE FROM DIGGDid someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
