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The FBI director is MIA The Atlantic · Sarah Fitzpatrick Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences. 

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade and fires on ships Associated Press · Sam Metz and Samy Magdy New attacks threaten to deepen the global energy crisis as the war entered its eighth week and a fragile ceasefire due to run out by Wednesday. 

We could be on the brink of total internet collapse with only months to stop it sciencefocus.com · Tom Howarth The latest batch of AI models are revealing a host of vulnerabilities across the worldwide web. Soon, they could be in the wrong hands. 

It started as a festival. Now Coachella means cash for creators Rolling Stone · CT Jones One of the biggest festivals in the world is also a major cash crop for the influencer economy. 

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Over-optimizing your life is making you fragile, not better bigthink.com · Brad Stulberg A breakdown of the biology, philosophy, and psychology behind genuine excellence and how to reach it. 

Director Joel Alfonso Vargas knows he’s living an indie film ‘Cinderella story’ indiewire.com · Christian Zilko After his 20s took him everywhere from Los Angeles to London, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted Vargas to write a movie about his youth in the Bronx. 

A day with England’s hunt saboteurs dispatch-media.com · Tamlin Magee They were once seen as radicals. Now they work with the police, armed with drones, balaclavas and vegan sausage rolls. 

2026 NBA playoffs: matchups, predictions, history lessons flipboard.com · The Sports Desk Will OKC repeat? Can LeBron James will the Lakers past the Rockets? Plus, a look back to the most stunning first-round upsets. 

Fernando Mendoza is about to be the top pick in the NFL draft. He has thoughts Esquire · Ryan D’Agostino Yeah, he won the Heisman Trophy and the national championship at Indiana, but his life is going to get a lot harder. Good thing he’s got a plan. 

That’s not what ‘Unc’ means Aftermath · Gita Jackson You’d never know the meaning of ‘Unc’ or its origins in black culture if you looked to mainstream media. 

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