prologu5 – Page 39587 – Prologue Journal

First Comes the Eye Shadow, Then Comes the Trauma

Wall Street Journal Plastic surgery, anxiety medication and embarrassing pasts: Nothing is off-limits for beauty influencers on social media. https://www.wsj.com/articles/get-ready-with-me-tiktok-61d6810

Congress Writes to WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich in Show of Support

Wall Street Journal Signed by about 70 lawmakers, the letter condemns Russia for stealing part of the journalist’s life. https://www.wsj.com/articles/congress-writes-to-jailed-wsj-reporter-evan-gershkovich-in-show-of-support-b86acd9e

YouTube Looks to Use NFL Sunday Ticket to Lure Big Brands Away From Television

Wall Street Journal The Google unit plans to have content creators post videos from NFL sidelines and locker rooms. https://www.wsj.com/articles/youtube-looks-to-use-nfl-sunday-ticket-to-lure-big-brands-away-from-television-7d5ad6d8

Kremlin slams FIE’s decision to bar Russian fencers from int’l tournaments

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. FFR President Mamedov stated earlier in the day that the federation “received the list of [Russian] saber-fencing athletes who the FIE has cleared to participate in international tournaments, and it contains no names that are familiar to the world of sports” https://tass.com/sport/1615985

Occupiers destroy Kinburn Peninsula: 4 million trees affected by fires

Pravda Ukraine In the year of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine the ecologists registered 131 fires on the temporarily occupied Kinburn Peninsula located in Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts. The fire affected over 5,000 hectares of the territory of the national park. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/11/7401712/

Hong Kong lawmakers suggest raising HK$500 fine for MTR passengers abusing ticket scheme for elderly, after cases of misuse double over 2 years

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lawmakers suggest hike after suspected cases of abuse reached 314 last year, two times more than 156 registered in 2020. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3220232/hong-kong-lawmakers-suggest-raising-hk500-fine-mtr-passengers-abusing-ticket-scheme-elderly-after?utm_source=rss_feed

Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal Daimler Truck, Swift Haulage and more featured in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/auto-transport-roundup-market-talk-7b369006

Kremlin says any compensation to Fortum energy concern out of the question

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov also said that no one should expect Russia to leave the expropriation of its assets unanswered https://tass.com/economy/1615983

Hi-tech tour for Hong Kong leader John Lee during Chongqing visit prompts call for more cooperation on research between 2 cities

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. On second day of his trip, Lee visited medical technology-focused Jinfeng Laboratory https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3220225/hi-tech-tour-hong-kong-leader-john-lee-during-chongqing-visit-prompts-call-more-cooperation-research?utm_source=rss_feed

US decisions such as confiscating Malofeev’s assets will boomerang — Kremlin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia will not leave the confiscation of Konstantin Malofeev’s assets https://tass.com/politics/1615979