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Undersea energy wars, AI announcer at the Olympics, a new word puzzle: Catch up on the day’s stories
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CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day.
👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Low and middle-income Americans aren’t the only ones worried about making ends meet. About one in three people earning six-figure salaries are concerned about paying their bills, a new survey found. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day: 1️⃣ Undersea energy: Networks of cables to transmit green energy at high speeds are emerging as a climate solution. They’re also reshaping the world’s future energy wars. 2️⃣ AI voice: NBC will bring a version of famed sportscaster Al Michaels back to the Olympics this summer with an unlikely twist: His voice will be powered by artificial intelligence. 3️⃣ Beauty and grace: At the age of 71, Marissa Teijo became the oldest person to compete in the Miss Texas USA pageant. She said she knew she wouldn’t win — she just wanted to inspire other women to be healthy and active. 4️⃣ Precious pigment: For thousands of years, one color stood out above all others. The discovery of a Bronze Age dye workshop reveals the secrets of history’s most revered hue.
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Residents in parts of Arizona’s most populous county asked to evacuate as a wildfire threatens homes
Residents in parts of Maricopa County, Arizona – the state’s most populous and home to Phoenix – have been asked to evacuate as the Boulder View Fire threatened structures.
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Registered voters who watched CNN’s presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump largely think Trump outperformed Biden, according to a CNN poll of debate watchers conducted by SSRS, with most saying they have no real confidence in Biden’s ability to lead the country. At the same time, a majority who tuned in say it had little or no effect on their choice for president.