Plus: Hunter Biden's gun trial begins, Netflix to add 'Suits' Season 9 and a sheet-washing tip ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
 |  | MONDAY, JUNE 03, 2024 · 4 min read |
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| A morning digest from Yahoo News
by Lily Herman with Anthony Rivas |
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| Good morning, folks. If you’re figuring out what to eat this week, these three-step pasta dinners are perfect for summer. Now, on to the news. |
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Need to know | A wildfire 60 miles east of San Francisco, named the Corral Fire, was 50% contained as of last night. But a heat dome forecast for the Western U.S. this week could pose more threats. |
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| | Corral Fire: The wildfire led to the temporary closure of two major highways and forced thousands of people, including some in the city of Tracy, to evacuate through the weekend. [AP] |
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| | Extreme heat: An early-season heat wave on the West Coast could push temperatures 20 degrees above normal for up to two weeks this month, which may intensify the wildfire season. [Los Angeles Times] |
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| | Biles’s newest record | Simone Biles won a record ninth all-around title at the U.S. Championships. She’ll begin competing in the Olympic trials on June 27 in a bid to make the Olympic team for a third time. [Yahoo Sports] |
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| | Mexico’s next president | Mexico elected Claudia Sheinbaum as the country’s first female president by a landslide. She has vowed to continue the legacy of Mexico’s current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. [New York Times] |
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| | Hunter Biden gun trial | The judge in Hunter Biden’s gun trial blocked his defense team from calling on an expert witness and using what it considers a key piece of evidence. The trial starts today. [CNN] |
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| | Male birth control | A small mid-stage trial found that a male birth control gel could potentially prevent pregnancy. It also had fewer side effects than past experiments. [NBC News] |
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| | ‘Suits’ Season 9 | Netflix announced that it’ll add the ninth and final season of Suits on July 1. The legal drama ended in 2019, but it’s had billions of viewing minutes since it landed on Netflix last year. [People] |
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| | Season 16 of American Ninja Warrior premieres at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. Here’s a sneak peek of one contestant’s run. [TheWrap] |
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| | Eruption, the thriller novel started by the late Michael Crichton and finished by James Patterson, is out. [Time] |
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| | In the MLB, the Tigers and the Rangers play at 8:05 p.m. ET on the MLB app. [Detroit Free Press] |
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 | Today in history |  | In 1965, astronaut Ed White became the first American to “walk” in space during the flight of Gemini 4. One item didn’t make it back to Earth from his mission: His right thermal glove, which is still floating around space after a small mishap. [Space] | Illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, Getty Images |
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3 Questions... | about Father's Day gifts | Father’s Day is just under two weeks away. Looking for the perfect gift? Anthony talked to Amanda Garrity, our resident gifting expert, about what you can get in advance. |
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| | What’s the popular Father’s Day gift this year? |
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| | | What are some good gift ideas for under $25? |
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| I love a good deal, and I included tons of affordable finds in this gift guide. My top pick: a magical car cleaning gel under $10. |
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| | What’s a practical gift that dads will actually use? |
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| | When you buy through links in this newsletter, Yahoo may receive compensation. | |
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 | Cassie Kissinger |
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| | Cassie and Bradley Kissinger recently had an audience when they legally adopted their 11-year-old son, Luke: his classmates, who watched it all in real time on Zoom. Cassie said she hopes to bring awareness to all of the kids like Luke who need homes. [People] |
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Have a wonderful day. See you tomorrow! |
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| 💡 P.S. Before you go, your daily advice: How often should you wash your sheets? One doctor says to aim for once a week. [USA Today] |
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 The Yodel team
| The Yodel is written by Lily Herman and edited by Anthony Rivas. Today's edition was copy edited by Doreen Bentley and Chris Simpson. Emily Mahaney is our editorial director. |
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