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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ May 17, 2021
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	CNN Arizona Republicans feud over audit as Trump pushes falsehoods about 2020 election CNN Trump lit the latest fuse Saturday -- as Republican leaders of the Arizona state Senate press forward with a controversial audit conducted by Cyber Ninjas, a Florida-based consulting firm -- when he falsely claimed in a statement that the "entire Database of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Gaetz associate pleads guilty in sex trafficking case Washington Post ORLANDO — A Florida politician considered key to the investigation of Rep. Matt Gaetz formally pleaded guilty Monday to sex trafficking of a minor and a host of other crimes, agreeing to cooperate fully with prosecutors and testify in court in hopes of leniency ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN What we know about UFOs: How the Pentagon has handled reported sightings, mysterious videos and more CNN Washington (CNN) For years, the US government largely ignored reports of mysterious flying objects seen moving through restricted military airspace but it is now slowly beginning to acknowledge that UFOs, which the Pentagon refers to as unidentified aerial ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Yankees are now without Giancarlo Stanton, placed on injured list with quad strain USA TODAY Over the weekend, the Yankees also placed Aaron Hicks on the 10-day injury list, with a left wrist sprain that might require surgery and a months-long rehab. The club responded by signing Triple-A outfielder Ryan LaMarre from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hollywood Reporter '911' Franchise, 'Great North,' 'The Resident' Renewed at Fox Hollywood Reporter Creators Murphy, Minear and Brad Falchuk executive produce both along with Bradley Buecker, Alexis Martin Woodall, Rashad Raisani, John J. Gray and 911 star Angela Bassett. Peter Krause, Kristine Reidel and Juan Carlos Coto are also EPs on 911, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Stocks fall as tech shares weigh; gold rises to more than 3-month high Reuters Stock indexes edged lower globally on Monday, with technology shares weighing the most on the benchmark U.S. S&P 500 index, while gold prices hit their highest in more than three months as investors sought safety. U.S. Treasury yields, however, traded ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal New York, Illinois to Ease Face-Mask Rules for the Fully Vaccinated, California to Wait The Wall Street Journal Andrew Cuomo, J.B. Pritzker join other states' leaders in adopting new CDC guidance. Masks will still be required ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Trainer Bob Baffert banned from entering Medina Spirit, other horses at Belmont Park ESPN Bob Baffert was suspended Monday from entering horses at New York racetracks, pending an investigation into Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit's failed postrace drug test. Baffert temporarily will not be allowed to stable any horses at Belmont Park, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Underfunded And Overworked, Some Secret Service Agents Fear They're 'Relying On Luck' NPR But Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post investigative reporter Carol Leonnig says the Secret Service itself is something of a mess. In her new book, Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Fenway Park, TD Garden to allow full capacity beginning May 29 as Mass. lifts COVID-19 restrictions The Boston Globe Massachusetts's largest sports venues will welcome fans with no capacity limit beginning May 29, state officials announced Monday. The lifting of all COVID-19 restrictions coincides with Governor Charlie Baker's announcement that the state is on track to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post CDC's No. 2 official to retire this summer Washington Post Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told senior agency leaders on Monday that she plans to retire after 33 years at the agency. Schuchat, who has been principal deputy ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Braves pitcher Huascar Ynoa suffers broken hand from punching dugout bench USA TODAY The Atlanta Braves pitcher who found as much success this season with his hitting as with his pitching is headed to the injured list with a broken hand. Huascar Ynoa's injury came Sunday from hitting ... the Braves bench. After allowing five earned runs in 4⅓ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US, Canadian trade chiefs air concerns ahead of USMCA trade deal meeting Reuters U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai discussed a range of trade issues with Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng on Monday and emphasized the need for Canada to implement new North American trade deal commitments on dairy and e-commerce ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle among 49ers' massive contingent at offseason program The Mercury News Jimmy Garoppolo wore a green T-shirt and flashed a familiar smile walking in from the 49ers' parking lot. George Kittle sniffed the Santa Clara air and devilishly whispered: "Football season." Fred Warner, fresh off getting engaged this past weekend, proposed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com China's newly landed Mars rover Zhurong likely to roll into action this weekend Space.com We haven't seen any photos taken by Zhurong yet, but those are likely coming soon as well. The rover's traveling companion, the Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter, had been circling the Red Planet every 48 hours. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Britain calls for progress with EU on post-Brexit Northern Irish trade Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Britain wants to see progress soon in talks with the European Union on solving the post-Brexit Northern Irish border riddle, with its minister in charge of ties with the bloc urging member states to meet their obligations. FILE PHOTO: Flags ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers' Wilson Ramos: Returns as designated hitter CBSSports.com Ramos (back) was activated from the injured list Monday and will bat sixth and serve as the designated hitter against the Mariners, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports. Ramos' lumbar strain wasn't considered a particularly serious one, so it's no surprise to see ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The latest on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccines CNN A much anticipated travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore has been delayed for a second time amid a rise of Covid-19 cases in Singapore. The travel bubble was due to launch on May 26 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KABC-TV Officer charged in death of Daunte Wright to appear in court KABC-TV The former police officer who killed Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, is set to go on trial on Dec. 6, after a Hennepin Court Judge decided there was probable cause for the case to move forward. Former Brooklyn Center Officer Kim Potter is charged ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago he White Sox will be without their MVP for this week's series against the division-rival Minnesota Twins. NBC Sports Chicago The team announced Monday afternoon that Abreu suffered an ankle injury when he slid into home plate to score the game-winning run Sunday against the Kansas City Royals. X-rays were negative, but an MRI revealed inflammation. He is expected to return ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Tax extension deadline is today: What to know about filing late, IRS penalties CNET There are some things to consider before requesting an extension. A filing extension doesn't postpone having to pay taxes that you owe, and the IRS may impose penalties and interest to remaining unpaid balances after today. Flag as irrelevant
	Warriors.com Stephen Curry Named Western Conference Player of the Month Warriors.com During the month, Curry averaged an NBA-high 36.8 points to go along with 5.6 assists, 5.1 rebounds, 1.38 steals and 34.6 minutes in eight games (all starts). He helped lead the Warriors ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News UK eases COVID restrictions despite concern over Indian variant CBS News London — The people of Great Britain were given the go-ahead on Monday to share a hug, drink a pint with dinner indoors, and return to movie theaters and playhouses. But as the U.K. emerges from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, the spread of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com Newly Crowned Miss Universe Andrea Meza Reveals Promise She Made to Herself Before Winning PEOPLE.com Following her win at the annual competition on Sunday, Meza, 26, is opening up to PEOPLE about her journey to the crown, revealing how there were grueling days she considered giving up. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY OnPolitics: Families with children will see more money soon USA TODAY Families will start receiving monthly advance payments from the Child Tax Credit starting July 15. The United States will send at least 80 million doses of coronavirus vaccines overseas by the end of June. Pressure is ... Flag as irrelevant
	WLS-TV Long working hours are killing hundreds of thousands of people a year, WHO study finds WLS-TV Men were the worst affected, accounting for 72% of deaths, the analysis found. People living in the Western Pacific and Southeast Asia, and middle-aged or older workers took on a particularly significant share of the disease burden, the report said. Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com With Supreme Court taking up Mississippi case, Wisconsin's abortion ban could be reinstated Madison.com The nation's high court announced Monday it will hear a case about whether states can ban abortions before a fetus can survive outside the womb. Abortion rights advocates say banning such pre-viability abortions would be in direct ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Colts' Carson Wentz: Dealing with non-COVID illness CBSSports.com Wentz missed Monday's practice with an illness unrelated to COVID-19, per coach Frank Reich, George Bremer of The Herald Bulletin reports. Reich described Wentz as "under the weather" and doesn't expect this illness to linger, as he hopes Wentz will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Halle Berry posts sizzling pic with boyfriend Van Hunt Today.com The 54-year-old "X-Men" star shared a romantic pic of herself smooching her boyfriend, Grammy-winning musician Van Hunt, on Instagram over the weekend. Berry wears bikini bottoms and a T-shirt in the photo, while Hunt sports a gray hoodie and light-green ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kiplinger's Personal Finance Buffett Drops More Banks, Adds AON to Berkshire Portfolio Kiplinger's Personal Finance Berkshire Hathaway's latest 13F filing revealed Warren Buffett continued to take a hatchet to bank stocks during Q1 2021 while taking a new position in U.K.-based AON. by: Karee Venema. May 17, 2021. Berkshire Hathaway CEO and founder Warren Buffett. Flag as irrelevant
	WPIX 11 New York Cuomo financial disclosure: Gov. to make $5M off pandemic leadership book WPIX 11 New York For federal income tax information, Cuomo says that his adjusted gross income was $3,593,343, and that his total tax burden was $1,225,444. That's a roughly 34% effective tax rate, though the Governor's Office said it's 37%. Flag as irrelevant
	WANE DeWine: Starting Tuesday vaccinated Ohioans can register for Vax-A-Million drawings WANE COLUMBUS, Ohio (WANE) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic including the new health order and a FAQ page for youth vaccinations. NEW HEALTH ORDER:. Flag as irrelevant
	Wanted in Rome UPDATE 1-Italy shortens COVID curfew, eases other restrictions -sources Reuters ROME, May 17 (Reuters) - Italy's ruling parties on Monday agreed to shorten a nightly curfew to 11 p.m. from 10 p.m. with immediate effect and ease other coronavirus curbs in areas where infections are low, government sources said. Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com 2 Young Cousins Who Did Not Know How to Swim Drown in Lake in Massachusetts: 'Really Good Kids' PEOPLE.com Rafael Andrande, 13, and Tiago Depina, 12, were skipping rocks in shallow water at Waldo Lake at D.W. Field Park in Brockton on Saturday around 7:30 p.m., Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz said in a press release. Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate 'So disappointing': Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff criticizes California's mask decision SFGate It seems California Gov. Gavin Newsom can't please anyone these days. After the state announced Monday it will wait until June 15 to adopt the new CDC guidance that individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need to wear masks in most ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Evacuation order in place after train in Iowa hauling hazardous materials derails, catches fire Chicago Tribune SIBLEY, IOWA — An evacuation order remained in place Monday for part of a northwest Iowa town as firefighters worked to extinguish a burning train after a weekend derailment. About 47 cars derailed Sunday afternoon near Sibley, including several cars ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop Ronald Acuña Jr. makes his return to lineup for first game of three-game series for Braves vs. Mets Talking Chop The lineups for tonight's game between the Braves and the Mets have been released. It's been a rough day for news, so let's try to put that in the back of our collective minds as we take a look at what the two teams will look like tonight. Here's Atlanta's lineup:. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News As US leaves Afghanistan, emboldened extremists lash out at the softest targets CBS News Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib told CBS News that his country would have preferred the U.S. withdrawal to come after a few more years, "when our air force would have all the capabilities that we needed and then everything else would be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Q13 FOX (Seattle) Healthy Living: Pandemic's lasting impacts on mental health Q13 FOX (Seattle) We are heading in the right direction when it comes to the pandemic, but for many of us, the lingering effects of the stress and fatigue will stick around. As we close this chapter on the pandemic and transition to fully reopening in June, we are expecting to see ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Ariana Grande is married! Here are the details Today.com Ariana Grande is a married woman! Grande, 27, tied the knot with her fiancé, Dalton Gomez, 25, five months after they announced their engagement. The "7 Rings" singer's representative confirmed the news Monday. "They got married," Grande's rep said in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Bucknell University to require COVID-19 vaccine for students WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre LEWISBURG, Pa. — Students at Bucknell University spent the day studying for final exams or packing to go home for the summer. When students return to Lewisburg in the fall they are required to be vaccinated against Covid-19. "The safety is very high and ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Chigwell rabbi attack: Two arrests after synagogue assault BBC News Two men have been arrested after a rabbi was attacked outside his synagogue. Essex Police responded to reports of a suspected religiously-aggravated assault on a man in his 30s in Chigwell on Sunday at about 13:15 BST. The victim, Rabbi Rafi Goodwin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Apple and Amazon Boost Sound Quality of Streaming Music, Targeting Spotify Barron's Apple Music subscribers will have access to more than 75 million songs in "lossless audio," as close as possible to the way the songs were recorded. The upgrades will be provided at no additional cost. Flag as irrelevant
	Observer A Racy Marilyn Monroe Statue Is Sparking Controversy in Palm Springs Observer In the aftermath of the Me Too movement, it seems that everyone is more acutely attuned to the structural inequities that continue to complicate and unnecessarily ruin women's lives; nevertheless, there remain certain issues around depicting overt sexuality that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Attack of the Fanboy Mass Effect Legendary Edition: How to Recruit Legion Attack of the Fanboy Legion becomes available in Mass Effect 2 to be precise, and it is by far one of the most controversial squad members you can have. After all, Geth is considered as the enemy and having one of their own bots inside Normandy would for sure feel uneasy. Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch World Economic Forum meeting canceled amid COVID-19-related concerns MarketWatch The next WEF annual gathering will be held in the first half of next year, with the final date and location to be determined. World Economic Forum organizers have decided to cancel their annual gathering this year due to concerns related to COVID-19. Rodrigo ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLTV.com Streets, homes flood as heavy storms drop 12 inches of rain in Lake Charles WWLTV.com LAKE CHARLES, La. — Severe thunderstorms flooded streets and homes in Lake Charles Monday, hitting people still working to rebuild from Hurricane Laura and Delta. According to Meteorologist Alexandra Cranford, just over 12 inches of rain fell in some ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com How major US stock indexes fared Monday Seattle Times U.S. stocks closed modestly lower Monday, tacking more losses onto last week's stumble, as worries about inflation continue to dog Wall Street. The S&P 500 lost 0.3% following its 1.4% drop last week from its record high. Big Tech stocks weighed most ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland metro Monday weather: High temps cool as clouds increase oregonlive.com A cold front moving south from the Gulf of Alaska will bring high temperature back down to near average, and usher in some drizzle to the coast Monday. The National Weather Service says low pressure moving into the Pacific Northwest will deepen the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoErie.com Choice of shot: Some Erie pharmacies have all 3 COVID-19 vaccines in stock GoErie.com Saint Vincent Hospital, UPMC Hamot and LECOM Health have provided a majority of local COVID-19 vaccinations through their large-scale clinics, but there are many other places in Erie County where you can receive a shot. A new federal government ... Flag as irrelevant
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