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Stay updated with today's headlines: Advanced auto repairs, Boy Scouts' name changes, latest iPads launch.

CNN presents essential news that might have gone unnoticed during your busy schedule.

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Salad restaurant shows CNN why it scans its employees’ hands. A light beam scans employees’ hands...
Salad restaurant shows CNN why it scans its employees’ hands. A light beam scans employees’ hands at Just Salad, a restaurant with more than 80 franchises, before workers prepare food for customers. The technology, developed by NY-based PathSpot, is in use in nearly 10,000 food service locations worldwide. The salad chain’s director of food safety brought CNN behind the counter to demonstrate how it works and why it’s important.

Stay updated with today's headlines: Advanced auto repairs, Boy Scouts' name changes, latest iPads launch.

👋 Hey there! How's your 401(k) these days? It's an election year, and going by history, it's most likely doing pretty great. A study by retirement planner TIAA found that the stock market tends to perform slightly better during presidential election years - unless there's a huge event like the 2008 recession.

Here are some things you might have missed today:

5 things

1️⃣ Car fixes: If you're driving a newer car, it's likely equipped with sensors and cameras these days. These fancy gadgets have turned fixes for even minor accidents into a complicated and costly issue.

2️⃣ Scouting for all: The Boy Scouts of America are changing their name to Scouting America. This is done to make everyone, including boys and girls, feel included. The new name takes effect in February as part of their 115th-anniversary celebrations.

3️⃣ New iPads: Apple unveiled the most recent versions of their tablets. The Pro model has an M4 processor, which CEO Tim Cook called "an outrageously powerful chip."

4️⃣ Fear of judgment: "What will people say?" is a common concern among children of immigrants. A therapist tackles this sensitive topic in her new book and provides guidance on how to overcome the fear of being judged.

Salad restaurant shows CNN why it scans its employees’ hands. A light beam scans employees’ hands at Just Salad, a restaurant with more than 80 franchises, before workers prepare food for customers. The technology, developed by NY-based PathSpot, is in use in nearly 10,000 food service locations worldwide. The salad chain’s director of food safety brought CNN behind the counter to demonstrate how it works and why it’s important.

5️⃣ Swiss Army Knife update: The maker of the well-known pocket tool is releasing a new version, minus one key feature. Victorinox is also working on new gadgets for cyclists and golfers to expand their market reach.

Must-watch

👀 Safety first: There's a light beam that scans workers' hands before they start preparing food with this universal technology. A salad chain executive explains how it functions.

✅ Here's a quick recap of today's top news headlines:

  • A judge rejected Trump's request for a mistrial after an adult film star's graphic testimony
  • Biden spoke out against hate in America while denouncing a surge in antisemitism
  • TikTok filed a lawsuit to prevent a potential US ban on the popular video app
An employee at Just Salad scans their hands for contamination using PathSpot's scanner.

Check this out

📸 Making a statement: We've gathered the best styles from last night's Met Gala in New York City, with Zendaya captivating everyone.

Earbuds on

🎧 Ultraprocessed foods: CNN's Meg Tirrell chatted with a nutrition professional about the dangers of ultraprocessed foods. They account for over half of the average American's diet.

Your health

❤️ Staying active: Are you getting enough exercise? A global initiative is encouraging doctors to bring up this topic with their patients during every visit.

Zendaya wowed guests at the Met Gala in New York City.

Good times

😎 Let's end on a positive note: All-day champagne, 90 swimming pools, and gold facials: Take a peek inside this new luxurious resort in Dubai that made it onto the list of the world's best hotels.

Until tomorrow

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