| No images? Click here  Our first story today is a good one to pay attention to. As someone who fainted due to dehydration at Lollapalooza once, his tips are legit. Be smart, stay safe and have fun out there. - Annie ON OUR RADAR If you've been to a music festival you know there are times when things can get hectic. From exhaustion to big crowds, there are a number of things that may make you uncomfortable. But it doesn't have to be that way.  The United States is facing an industry-wide shortage of baby formula, and poorer families are being hit the hardest.  Former president George W. Bush was delivering a speech at his presidential center on Wednesday when he quipped, "The decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq. I mean, of Ukraine…" DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Save An Extra 15% On Huckberry Sale ItemsOn top of the existing discounts on hundreds of sale items, you'll save a bonus 15 percent with this coupon code: hbsale15. Valid May 19 through May 22. AROUND THE WEBThe Decade Of Cheap Rides Is Over How American life was changed by a subsidy Uber and Lyft can no longer afford. How To Become More Grateful, And Why That Will Make You Happier, Healthier And More Resilient Things can always be better, but they can always be worse. It often depends on how you look at that proverbial glass of water. Two-Card Monte: Why Mastercard And Visa Rarely Shut Down Scammers Who Are Ripping Off Consumers The global credit card rivals maintain a strikingly permissive relationship with companies that have been accused of fraud. For one of Mastercard’s top executives, that relationship went even further. VIDEO OF THE DAY  Taylor Swift Tells NYU Graduates To Stop Worrying And Accept 'Being Cringe' In Inspiring Commencement Speech"No matter how hard you try to avoid being cringe, you will look back on your life and cringe retrospectively," Swift quipped. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Get All Of The Features Of A Smart Watch With The Look Of A High-End Classic WatchOn its face, the Norm 1 looks like a chic analog watch, but there's actually a hidden OLED screen to read texts and notifications. IN THE NEWS⚖️ 21-Year-Old Russian Soldier Admits To Killing An Unarmed Civilian In Ukraine's First War Crime Trial. Vadim Shishimarin faces life in jail for admitting to shoot a 62-year-old man in the initial days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (BBC) 🍼 Biden Moves To Boost Production Of Baby Formula As Shortage Continues. The act will allow more formula to be brought to the US and will ensure manufacturers of ingredients must fulfill formula orders first. (Sky News) 🦠 Rare Monkeypox Outbreak In UK, Europe And US. Cases are few but health officials have little clue where people caught the monkeypox virus. (NPR) 💸 Man Who Gambled Away An Entire Town’s COVID Relief Funds Has Been Arrested. Some $358,000 mysteriously showed up in the Japanese 24-year-old’s bank account one day in April. So he spent it all. (Vice) FROM THE ARCHIVES The Entirety Of 'Shrek,' Recreated By Over 200 Artists Who Each Worked On Individual ScenesEveryone's favorite big green ogre turned 21 yesterday. In honor, we'll drink a pint and watch 'Shrek Retold,' a collaboration of many different artistic styles to tell his story. (From 2018) GET MORE FROM DIGG   Did someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
Thursday, May 19, 2022
How To Stay Safe At Festivals
