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Former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felonies for falsifying business records related to hush money payments, becoming the first former president in U.S. history to be convicted of a crime. Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were convicted of subversion under Chinaâs national security law, facing 3 years to life in prison, in a trial criticized globally as politically motivated. President Biden authorized Ukraine to use American munitions to strike inside Russian territory for defensive purposes, marking a significant policy shift. The Supreme Court sided with the NRA in a First Amendment case, allowing a lawsuit against a NY official who urged banks to part with the NRA. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer asked the DOJ to investigate alleged collusion between the oil industry and OPEC. McDonald's USA President Jon Erlinger denied that the chain had increased prices faster than inflation, asserting that reports of $18 Big Macs are exceptions. Chad Daybell was found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of his first wife and the children of his second wife, facing a possible death penalty.
The Bulletin Brief:Trump found guilty of 34 felony counts in hush money trial (AP, CBS)
14 democratic activists in Hong Cong convicted of subversion (Reuters, CBS)
Biden permits Ukraine to strike Russia with US weapons (CNN, AP)
Supreme Court sides with NRA in landmark free speech ruling (CNN)
DOJ may investigate oil executive collusion (Reuters)
McDonaldâs attempts to keep prices reasonable during inflation (CBS)
Chad Daybell guilty of killing first wife, 2 children (CNN)
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South Africa had a strong voter turnout in their most important election since the end of apartheid, following criticism of the ANC for the nationâs current issues. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito refused to recuse himself from the 2020 election and January 6th riot cases, despite raised eyebrows after controversial flags were hung outside his home. Pro-golfer Scottie Scheffler had all charges regarding an altercation in Louisville two weeks ago after he allegedly assaulted a police officer. North Korea sent over a 100 balloons filled with trash into South Korea in retaliation to a similar move made by the latter country. The MLB added formerly segregated Negro League statistics into historical record. Stranger Things star Millie Bobbie Brown married Jon Bon Joviâs son. Jury deliberation for Trumpâs hush money case ended their first day without a verdict.
The Bulletin Brief:
South Africa witnesses strong voter turnout in their integral election (Reuters, AP)Supreme Court Justice Alito refused to recuse himself from cases despite alleged bias (AP, CNN)
Pro-golfer Scottie Scheffler has all charges against him dropped (AP, Reuters)
North Korea sends balloons full of trash to South Korea in retaliation (CNN)
The MLB includes segregated state from âNegro Leagueâ in historical record (CNN)
Millie Bobbie Brown marries Jake Bongiovi (CBS)
First day of Trump hush money trial ends without verdict (CBS)
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Judge Cannon rejected the prosecutionâs request for a gag order on Trump that alleged the former president led his followers to believe he was in danger during the Mar-a-Lago FBI raid. Pope Francis apologized for using a homophobic slur during a closed-door meeting with Italian Bishops. T-Mobile will buy nearly all of US Cellular in a 4.4 billion dollar deal which will give T-Mobile customers more coverage and capacity on their devices. The US suspended aid delivery via sea into Gaza after its temporary pier sustained damage. David DePape was resentenced to 30 years in prison after a court error reopened his case on Tuesday. Richard Dreyfuss made demeaning comments about women and the LGBTQ+ at a Jaws event, prompting an apology from its venue. NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton passed away from cancer at the age of 71.
The Bulletin Brief:Judge rejects gag order for Trump in hush money trial (CNN, Reuters)
Pope apologizes for using homophobic slur (CNN, AP)
T-Mobile to buy US Cellular for $4.4 billion (AP, Reuters)
U.S. suspends aid by sea in Gaza after damage to floating pier (NBC)
David DePape sentencing hearing reopened after court error (CBS)
Venue apologizes for Richard Dreyfussâs sexist and homophobic comments (AP)
NBA Legend Bill Walton dies at 71 (CBS)
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The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its offensive in Rafah, but Israeli airstrikes killed 45 people following Hamas rockets over Tel Aviv. The NCAA may soon pay college athletes in a $2.8 billion settlement pending federal judge approval. A landslide in Papua New Guinea buried over 2,000 people, with only six bodies recovered so far. Kabosu, the dog behind Dogecoin, died at 18. Uvalde school shooting victims' families filed wrongful death lawsuits against Meta, Activision, and the AR-15 manufacturer. Pro-golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide at 30. Extreme weather put 68 million Americans at risk on Memorial Day weekend, killing 21 people.
The Bulletin Brief:Israeli airstrike deemed a âmistakeâ, kills 45 (Reuters, CBS, NBC)
NCAA signs settlement for college athlete pay deal (NBC, AP)
Landslide devastates Papua New Guinea as it buries over 2,000 (AP, Reuters)
Kabosu, canine face of Dogecoin and a popular internet meme, dies at 18 (CBS)
Lawsuits filed against Meta, Activision for Uvalde shooting (CNN)
Grayson Murray dies of suicide (AP) (988)
Northeastern US at risk of deadly weather over Memorial day (NBC)
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The Supreme Court upheld South Carolina's redistricting, seen as racial gerrymandering. The US Justice Department sued Ticketmaster for monopoly practices. A lack of body camera footage complicates golfer Scottie Schefflerâs arrest case. A stage collapse in Mexico killed 9 and injured over 100. A bipartisan border security bill failed in the Senate. Nikki Haley endorsed Donald Trump for 2024. Three disabled students were excluded from graduation, prompting a petition against the principal.
The Bulletin Brief:Supreme Court preserves a South Carolina congressional redistricting (AP) (Reuters)
US Justice Department sues Ticketmaster (AP) (CNN)
Scottie Scheffler arrest latest (CNN) (Reuters)
Stage collapse at northern Mexico campaign rally (AP)
Bipartisan border security bill fails (NBC)
Nikki Haley endorses Donald Trump (CNN)
Disabled high school students graduation (WPSD Local)
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A powerful tornado tore through Greenfield, Iowa, destroying homes, crumpling cars, and leaving residents missing, prompting a disaster proclamation and rescue operation. Uvalde, Texas announced a $2 million settlement with families of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims and a lawsuit against 92 officers for their slow response, aiming for better police training. A second case of bird flu linked to dairy cows was reported in Michigan, with the infected farmer recovering from mild symptoms and health officials maintaining low public risk. Spain, Norway, and Ireland will recognize a Palestinian state on May 28th, leading Israel to recall its ambassadors from these countries. The Biden administration will cancel an additional $7.7 billion in student loans for 160,000 Americans, increasing the total to 4.75 million people aided. The Louisiana House approved a bill to classify abortion pills as controlled substances, criminalizing possession without a prescription and enabling state monitoring. L.A. police are investigating Matthew Perryâs death, focusing on how he received the fatal dose of ketamine, with assistance from the DEA and Postal Inspection Service.
The Bulletin BriefIowa tornadoes kill and injure residents, destroy property (AP, CBS)
Families of Uvalde, Texas victims seek settlement (AP, CNN)
Second case of bird flu related to dairy cows reported (NBC, Reuters)
Spain, Norway, Ireland recognize Palestine to Israeli backlash (NBC, Times of Israel)
Biden cancels additional 7.7 billion in student loans (CNN)
Louisiana house rules abortion pills as controlled substances (CBS)
Investigation begins into Matthew Perryâs death (AP)
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A Singapore Airlines flight to London hit unexpected turbulence which resulted in the death of a 73 year-old passenger. The United Nations suspended food distribution in Rafah due to increased safety concerns in Gaza. Police broke up the University of Michigan pro-Palestine encampment and the universityâs president issued an email with recent campus photographs. A mass shooting in Nigeria killed at least 40 people due to rising tensions over control of the region's water. OpenAI was forced to remove the voice of a new ChatGPT voice that sounded very similar to actress Scarlett Johansson. Pixar Animation Studios laid off 15% of their employees. An Alabama-based poultry plant has been found guilty of child labor after a minor died last year. A woman living in a Michigan grocery store for familiarity and safety.
The Bulletin Brief:
Singaporean flight hits turbulence and tragedy strikes (Reuters, CBS)
UN suspends food distribution to Rafah and college encampments shutdown (AP, NBC)
University of Michigan photo release by President (TAHRIR, UMICH for Palestine, UMICH, SafeUMICH)
Mass shooting in Nigeria kills 40 (Reuters, ABC)
Open AI uses Scarlett Johanssonâs voice without consent (AP)
Pixar Animation begins massive layoffs (Reuters)
Alabama poultry plant guilty of child labor (ABC)
Woman lives inside Michigan grocery store (AP)
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The International Criminal Court is seeking to arrest both Hamas and Israeli leaders over the war in Gaza, citing crimes against humanity. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash, along with the countryâs foreign minister; the cause of the crash remains unconfirmed, with his death not expected to substantially impact Iranian policy. In Donald Trumpâs hush money trial, Micheal Cohen testified to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the former presidentâs company, potentially undermining his credibility as a witness. Red Lobster initiates an investigation into its parent company after filing for bankruptcy, investigating an $11 million loss tied to the "endless shrimp" promotion. Julian Assange is granted an appeal by a British court in his US extradition case, raising concerns about potential discrimination as a foreign national. Panera Bread confronts a lawsuit over its "Charged Lemonade" product after an 18-year-old in Pennsylvania suffers cardiac arrest. Xandar Schauffele wins PGA Championship, setting a record for lowest 72-hole score in major championship history.
The Bulletin Brief:
ICC seeks arrest of Hamas and Israeli leaders (NBC, CNN)
Iranian president killed in helicopter crash (AP, WP)
Michael Cohen testifies he stole from Trump in Trump trial testimony (BBC, WP)
Red Lobster investigates endless shrimp promo after filing bankruptcy (Reuters)
Julian Assange granted appeal over U.S. extradition (NBC)
Panera sued over Charged Lemonadeâs role in teen cardiac arrest (CBS)
Xander Schauffele wins first major in PGA Championship (AP)
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is missing after his helicopter crashed in northern Iran on Sunday, prompting the deployment of at least 40 rescue teams amidst dropping evening temperatures. The US has deployed a convoy of trucks carrying food and water into the Gaza Strip, marking the first step in a new aid plan, as Israel pushes into Rafah and Israeli officials recover bodies of three hostages believed to be murdered by Hamas. French police shot and killed an Algerian man suspected of setting fire to a synagogue in Rouen in what officials called an antisemitic attack, angering Jewish leaders. Sean "Diddy" Combs apologized for assaulting his former girlfriend Cassie Ventura after footage surfaced of the incident, calling his actions "inexcusable." Golfer Scottie Scheffler was arrested in Louisville for reckless driving and assaulting a police officer after mistaking a police officer's traffic instructions. David DePape, who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband in October 2022, was sentenced to 30 years in prison, with footage showing him "bludgeoning" the 82-year-old with a hammer. An Amtrak train in western New York collided with a pickup truck, killing its three passengers while its 21 passengers and crew members remained unharmed.
The Bulletin Brief:Helicopter carrying Iranian President crash lands (CNN, NBC)
Updates on war in Gaza (AP, Reuters, NBC)
Man setting fire to synagogue killed by French police (Reuters, AP)
Sean âDiddyâ Combs apologizes for abusing girlfriend (CNN)
Scottie Scheffler arrested for reckless driving, assaulting police officer (CBS)
Man who attacked Pelosiâs husband sentenced to 30 years (AP)
Amtrak collides with truck, kills 3 (CNN)
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The Supreme Court rejects the conservative attack on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, with Biden commending the success. Texas Governor Greg Abbott pardons former Army sergeant Daniel Perry, who was charged last year for the murder of a BLM protestor, returning his full firearm rights. Biden blocked the release of audio recordings connected to his classified documents trial, with Attorney General Garland at risk of being held in contempt. A suspect in the Slovakian prime minister's attempted assassination was charged with premeditated manslaughter. A female high school student in Florida was denied entry to her prom and dress codes for wearing a suit. The NFL condemned Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker for his controversial commencement speech. The Webb Space Telescope has captured the earliest known merger of two black holes.
The Bulletin Brief:
Supreme Court rejects attack on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (AP, Reuters)
Greg Abbott pardons Army sergeant responsible for BLM protestorâs murder (NBC, CNN)
Biden blocks release of recordings to be used against him in classified documents trial (NBC, CNN)
Suspect charged in Slovakian prime minister assassination attempt (AP)
Female high school student in Florida dress-coded at prom for wearing a suit (NBC)
NFL condemns Butkerâs controversial commencement speech (CBS)
Webb Space Telescope captures the earliest known black hole merge (AP)
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Biden and Trump agreed to an early debate on June 27th, broadcasted on CNN, with a subsequent debate set for September 10. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico survives a life-threatening assassination attempt, sustaining five gunshot wounds while greeting the public; the suspect is in custody, but motives remain unclear. Republican votes show growing dissent against Trump as Nikki Haley gains significant percentages in Nebraska and Maryland primaries. A barge in Texas collided with Galveston bridge and caused an oil spill. Antony Blinken removed Cuba from the counterterrorism non-cooperative list due to improved relations with US law enforcement. NOAA reports the largest solar flare in two decades on Tuesday, assuring Earthâs safety amid concerns. iPhone users express concerns on Reddit over iOS 17.5 update redownloading deleted pictures to iCloud, prompting cautionary checks of camera rolls.
The Bulletin Brief:
Biden and Trump schedule CNN debate for June 27th (CNN, NBC)
Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico shot, in critical condition (NBC, Reuters)
Inflation slows in April (NBC, Reuters)
Recent primaries show evidence more Republicans are voting against Trump (CNN)
Barge hits Galveston bridge and causes oil spill (AP)
Cuba removed from US âuncooperative on counterterrorismâ list (AP)
Biggest solar flares in twenty years (AP)
Photo concerns with new iPhone update (CNN)
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The U.S. approved a policy to speed up clean energy transmission, aligning with Biden's 2050 zero-carbon goal. A pickup truck driver was arrested for DUI manslaughter after a crash in Florida killed eight and injured 40. The Biden administration plans a $1 billion weapons transfer to Israel, pending congressional approval. OpenAI launched a faster, mood-detecting AI model called GPTo. Antony Blinken visited Kyiv, reaffirming U.S. support for Ukraine amid Russian advances. A manhunt is underway in France for gunmen who killed two guards and freed a notorious drug dealer. Nobel Prize-winning short story writer Alice Munro has died at 92.
The Bulletin Brief:
US to expand renewable energy (Reuters, AP)
Farmworkerâs bus overturns in Florida, kills 8 (AP, CBS)
US to send over $1 billion to Israel (CBS, AP)
Chat GPT updated (AP)
Blinken meets with Zelensky in Russia talks (CNN)
Manhunt after notorious drug dealer freed by gunmen (Reuters)
Alice Munro dies at 92 (AP)
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The New York Times report exposes Hamas's extensive spying on Palestinians through its secret police force, the General Security Service, amidst ongoing Israeli offensive actions in Gaza. Concurrently, protests against the war reached college graduation ceremonies in the US, notably at Duke University, where graduates led by pro-Israel comedian Jerry Seinfeld staged a walkout. Meanwhile, Michael Cohen's testimony shed light on Donald Trump's involvement in the hush money scandal, detailing payments to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. Major US airlines are challenging new rules on disclosing "junk fees," sparking a legal battle with the Biden administration. China and the US are holding their first high-level talks on artificial intelligence, addressing national security concerns. Additionally, wildfires in Canada are affecting air quality in four US states, while the collapsed Baltimore bridge was demolished, freeing a cargo ship and its crew. Finally, "Roaring Kitty" resurfaced online, boosting Gamestop stocks significantly with his first appearance since 2021.
The Bulletin Brief:
NYT releases news that Hamas has spied on Palestine, campus protests persist (NYT, Reuters, AP)
Michael Cohen called to testify in Trumpâs hush money trial (NBC, CNN)
Airline companies across the US sue Biden Administration over new fee rules (Forbes, Reuters)
China and US discuss AI risk management (ABC)
Canadian wildfires threaten US air quality (NBC)
The Baltimore Bridge officially demolished (BBC)
âRoaring Kittyâ makes their first debut in over a decade (AP)
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The Biden administration criticizes Israel's use of US weapons, suggesting a violation of international law, while the UN grants Palestine new rights despite a US veto on full membership. Biden plans to increase tariffs on Chinese clean energy goods, expanding to include electric vehicles, medical supplies, and solar equipment. Eurovision 2024 concludes with a historic win by Switzerland's Nemo, the first non-binary artist to win, amidst controversy, including the disqualification of the Dutch contestant and protests against Israel's participation. Senator Bob Menendez is on trial for corruption, accused of accepting bribes in cash and gold bars. Afghan floods kill over 300 and displace thousands of households. Richard Slayman, who received the first pig kidney transplant, died at 62. The Aurora Borealis sightings will continue across the globe into this week.
The Bulletin Brief:
US claims Israel violated international law as UN grants Palestine new rights (Reuters, AP)
Biden tariffs China on EVs, medical supplies, and solar equipment (Reuters, NBC)
Swissâ Nemo is first nonbinary winner at 2024 Eurovision (NBC, AP)
Bob Menendez Gold Bar corruption trial (AP)
Flash floods kill 300 plus in Afghanistan (CBS)
Pig kidney recipient dies 2 months after surgery (NBC)
Auroras to be visible into next week (NBC)
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In Must Know News, the Florida sheriff's department releases body cam footage showing the shooting of Black U.S. Airman Roger Fortson, prompting calls for a transparent investigation. Donald Trump's hush money trial concludes with Stormy Daniels' final testimony, despite his lawyers' attacks on her credibility and his own violations of the gag order. Justin and Hailey Bieber surprise fans by announcing their first child on social media, revealing her over six months pregnancy. In Other Notable News, NBC's "The Office" spin-off focusing on a Midwest newspaper begins production in July. Netanyahu reaffirms Israel's resilience against U.S. arms withholding, hinting at a potential Rafah invasion. A Virginia school board will vote on reinstating Confederate names to schools, spurred by a petition from a local conservative group. Barron Trump is selected as a Florida delegate for the 2024 Republican National Convention, showcasing his interest in politics alongside other Trump family members.
The Bulletin Brief:
Black US airman fatally shot by Florida police (AP, CBS)
Stormy Danielsâ hush money testimony (CNN, NBC)
Justin and Hailey Bieber expecting a baby (AP, NBC)
New âThe Officeâ series coming to Peacock (NBC)
Israel to continue fighting amidst US arms withholding (AP)
Virginia school board votes on renaming schools after Confederate figures (NBC)
Baron Trump to be Florida delegate (CNN, ABC)
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Marjorie Taylor Greene was unsuccessful in her attempt to oust Speaker of the House Mike Johnson over his support of foreign aid to Ukraine. The U.S. halts the shipment of over 3,000 bombs to Israel following the attack on Rafah, and Palestinian protestors are arrested at George Washington University. RFK Jr. announced he has a parasitic worm in his brain with the addition of mercury poisoning. The Biden Administration has increased limits and regulations for asylum seekers at the Mexican border. A federal judge indefinitely postponed Trumpâs classified document trial. TikTok and their parent company begins lawsuit against the U.S. government for limiting free speech. Indie rock star Steve Albini, known for working with Nirvana and the Pixies, has died at the age of 61.
The Bulletin Brief:
Marjorie Taylor Greene was unsuccessful in overthrowing Speaker Johnson (NBC, AP)
U.S. halts explosive device support to Israel and campus protest updates (Reuters, ABC, AP)
RFK Jr. is afflicted with mercury poisoning and a parasitic worm (CBS, CNN)
Biden Administration sets asylum seeker limitations (Reuters)
Trumpâs classified document trial indefinitely postponed (CNN)
TikTok and its parent company sue the U.S. for limiting free speech (Reuters)
Indie rock star Steve Albini passed away at 61 (NBC)
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Ukraine claims capture of 2 Russian agents plotting Zelenskyy's assassination, coinciding with Putin's 5th term as Russian president. Social Security now projected to last until 2035, beneficiaries facing cuts. Israel launches ground incursion in Rafah, Gaza, following leaflet drops urging civilian evacuation; border closure impedes humanitarian aid. Multiple tornadoes strike Central US, Michigan hit; Oklahoma's second tornado kills one and devastates homes. Boeing cancels Starliner test flight, rescheduling pending valve issue resolution. Panera discontinues Charged Lemonade amid controversy and lawsuits. Elizabeth Holmes has 2 months shaved off her sentence, set for release in August 2032.
Ukraine claims to have caught Russian secret agents while Putin is sworn into office (Reuters, NBC)Social Security projected to run short in 2035 (NBC, CBS)
Israel launches ground incursion into Rafah (WP, NBC)
Tornadoes ravage the Midwest (AP)
Boeing cancels their space test flight (NBC)
Panera to phase out its Charged Lemonade following multiple lawsuits and deaths (â NBCâ )
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmesâ sentence shortened (â NBCâ )
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Hamas agreed to a ceasefire proposal in Gaza, which was declined by Israel, while Columbia University canceled its main graduation ceremony due to campus protests. Boeing launched astronauts to the International Space Station, challenging SpaceX, and the Met Gala featured celebrities like Zendaya and Jennifer Lopez. Researchers discovered a genetic link to Alzheimer's, and Trump faced scrutiny in his hush money trial. Tragic news emerged from Mexico as three surfers were found shot, and a Massachusetts woman won her second $1M lotto prize in 10 weeks.
The Bulletin Brief:
Israel begins attack on Rafah while Columbia cancels commencement (Reuters, CBS)
Boeing to launch astronauts to space for the first time (AP, NBC)
2024 Met Gala (NBC, AP)
Gene discovered to account for some types of Alzheimer's (AP)
Trumpâs hush money trial (CNN)
3 bodies found in Mexico identified as 2 Australians, American (NBC)
Woman wins $1M lottery twice in 3 months (Newser)
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Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar faces federal charges for allegedly accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes while maintaining his innocence. Gaza cease-fire talks ended with Hamas reiterating demands and Israel vowing to resist pressure. In Houston, severe flooding claimed one life, prompting warnings from officials. Mystik Dan won the Kentucky Derby by a nose in a historic photo finish. Actor Bernard Hill, known for Titanic and Lord of the Rings, passed away at 79. Hope Hicks testified in Trump's hush money trial. The stock market rose after modest job growth in April.
The Bulletin Brief:
Federal charges for Texas Dem rep. Henry Cuellar (CNN, Reuters)
Cease-fire talks end between Israel and Hamas (AP, NBC)
Severe flooding in Houston kills one (NBC, NYT)
Mystik Dan wins the Kentucky Derby (AP)
Bernard Hill passed away (CBS)
Hope Hicks testifies (CBS)
Stock market rises after modest job growth (AP)
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Campus protests escalated with over 2,000 students arrested, including 200 at UCLA, amid increasing violence involving protestors, counter-protestors, and police, prompting President Biden to emphasize the protection of both free speech and order. Donald Trump faces contempt of court for violating a gag order, fined $1,000 per infraction, with the threat of jail if convicted, while his lawyer asserts the hush money payment was extorted by Stormy Danielsâs lawyer. A Pennsylvania nurse receives a 760-year sentence for 3 murders and 19 attempted murders by administering lethal insulin doses. A nationwide ground beef recall due to E. coli contamination at Walmart stores. A US official urges China and Russia to commit to human-only decisions regarding nuclear arsenals. A highway collapse in China that claimed at least 48 lives. Researchers observe a wild orangutan using medicinal vines to treat wounds.
The Bulletin Brief:
Over 2000 students have been arrested nationwide at different college campuses (AP, CNN)
A Trump trial update (CBS, Reuters)
A Pennsylvania nurse sentenced to over 700 years behind bars (NBC, AP)
Nationwide ground beef recall (CBS)
No AI-controlled Nukes (Reuters)
A China highway collapses, killing at least 48 (AP)
Orangutans using medicinal vines for injuries (WSJ)
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