LA protest weapons, extreme winter weather, protein in coffee

By rahmat hidayat

Thursday, June 12, 2025

It's been a busy day. Here's what you might have missed.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 View in browser By Morgan Severson Forgetting things is frustrating, but humans aren't designed to remember everything. An expert offers five tips to improve your memory of the important things.   Here's what else you might have missed during your busy day. Daniel Cole/Reuters 1 Weapon watch To quell protests in Los Angeles, police have used "less lethal" weapons to minimize fatalities, prevent permanent injuries and decrease property damage — but that does not mean they are harmless. Here's a look at the equipment authorities have used.  2 A deep freeze A new study found the collapse of a critical system of Atlantic Ocean currents could bring extreme weather, with winter temperatures plunging to around minus 55 degrees Fahrenheit in some cities. This interactive map helps visualize the impacts across the globe.  3 Love over looks Natasha Burns, a 6-foot-5-inch-tall model, found her now (shorter) husband on Tinder. But as dating apps allow paying users to set height preferences for potential partners, is it getting in the way of finding true love? 4 Gains in your cup of joe Starbucks is testing a new banana flavored protein cold foam at five US locations. Revising the menu and starting to bake some pastries fresh in store is all a part of the CEO's plan to expand into the wellness sector and reverse sagging sales. Sponsor Content by FinanceBuzz Tackle your credit card debt by paying 0% interest until 2027 Got credit card debt? A 0% intro APR credit card could help you pay it down without extra interest. Our experts found the best cards to tackle debt without adding more. Click to see the top picks and why everyone's talking about them! 5 Living off the land Celebrities and influencers have transformed the image of farm living from backbreaking labor and mucked-up boots to romantic cottage dresses, sunlit ranches and tablescaping. A new wave of luxury resorts is capitalizing on the agrarian rebrand. watch this 😋 Epic eats: In Japan, 7-Eleven stores are known for taking snacks to the next level. CNN's Hanako Montgomery got a behind-the-scenes look at how one of its tasty treats is made. Sponsor Content by FinanceBuzz Earn 75,000 miles worth $750 toward your next adventure! Get 75,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 in three months — that's $750 for travel! Enjoy unlimited miles, travel insurance and more. Don't miss this incredible welcome offer on a top travel card! top headlines Newsom and California confront Trump with a potential blueprint for Democrats More than a dozen lawmakers tied to stock trades, transactions ahead of Trump's early tariff pause Brian Wilson, music icon and creative force behind The Beach Boys, dead at 82 $150,000 💰 That's how much a rare Labubu — the toys that have taken the world by storm — sold for at an auction in Beijing. check this out Gatorland Global 🐊 The Crocodile Guardian: In recent years, the population of Jamaica's 28 species of crocodiles has declined because of illegal hunting, habitat loss and pollution. One man has made it his life's mission to change that. sports spotlight 🏈 He's still got it: At 41, Aaron Rodgers is the oldest quarterback in the NFL after signing a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. He said the decision to keep playing was "best for my soul." quiz time Issei Kato/Reuters 🎮 Nintendo says the Switch 2 hit the highest global sales of any of its consoles in the first few days of its release. How many have been sold? A. 3.5 million B. 87 million C. 4.9 million D. 33 million ⬇️ Scroll down for the answer. pick of the day Brought to you by CNN Underscored Sunglasses don't need to be expensive to be high-quality No matter if you're heading out for a joyride or if you're beach-bound, the best sunglasses are the ones you feel confident, cool and comfortable wearing. Shop from designer lookalikes to classic styles without going over budget, since each pair we're recommending is $50 or less. good vibes 🧠 Future forward: From climate change to migration, acclaimed academic Lesley Lokko hopes to inspire a new generation of "dynamic thinkers" through studio sessions that explore architecture's role in global issues.  thanks for reading 👋 We'll see you tomorrow. 🧠 Quiz answer: A. Nintendo sold 3.5 million Switch 2 consoles in the first four days of its release. 📧 Check out all of CNN's newsletters. 5 Things PM is produced by CNN's Chris Good, Meghan Pryce, Kimberly Richardson and Daniel Wine. We hope this caught you up on today. We want to hear from you. Questions, ideas or feedback? Let us know   You are receiving this newsletter because you signed up for Five Things. To stop receiving this newsletter, unsubscribe or sign up to manage your CNN account   Get CNN web alerts  |  Sign up for a free CNN account   Privacy Policy | Terms of Use   ® © 2025 Cable News Network. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved. 1050 Techwood Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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