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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ June 2, 2021
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	USA TODAY Hawks co-owner Jesse Itzler, who wrote Knicks anthem, will see his NBA worlds collide again in Game 5 USA TODAY A native of a small town on Long Island in New York. A diehard New York Knicks fan who bleeds orange and blue and is unapologetic about it. An Atlanta Hawks minority owner. All three describe Jesse Itzler's life, and those aspects will collide again ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Exclusive: American imprisoned in Russia calls on Biden to take 'decisive action' to stop detention of US citizens CNN "Decisive action is needed immediately" to stop the "abduction" of US citizens, Whelan told CNN in an exclusive phone interview from the Russian labor camp where he is serving out a 16-year sentence for an espionage charge he vehemently denies. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN US marks 100th anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre CNN As many as 300 people were killed in the roughly 24 hours of violence, and 35 blocks of the Greenwood District were destroyed. President Biden visited Tulsa today to commemorate the massacre and announced new actions to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Solving the World's Problems at the Venice Architecture Biennale The New York Times The question: "How Will We Live Together?" The answers: Pavilions that resemble science-fair projects, conflict-resolution sites and flights of fancy. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Emerson becomes Barcelona's third signing in three days after Aguero, Garcia join ESPN Barcelona have completed their third transfer of the week after announcing a deal to sign Emerson Royal from Real Betis for €9 million. Barca first signed Emerson in 2019 from Atletico Mineiro in collaboration with Betis, where the defender has spent the last ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Wetherspoons boss denies facing shortage of EU workers BBC News The boss of Wetherspoons has denied claims his pubs are facing a staff shortage caused by Brexit. It comes after Tim Martin was quoted by the Daily Telegraph as saying he favoured a more "liberal" visa scheme for EU workers to tackle shortfalls. Mr Martin, a ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Etsy is acquiring social selling site Depop for $1.625B in a mostly-cash deal TechCrunch Very big news today coming out of Europe in the world of e-commerce. Etsy, the New York-based marketplace where crafty creators and those interested in their styles can discover and buy those goods, today announced that it is acquiring Depop, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg EU to Force Multinationals to Report Revenue in Each Country Bloomberg European Union officials struck a deal to crack down on international companies' efforts to dodge taxes by requiring greater disclosure, as a coordinated push by governments to take a bigger slice of corporate revenue gathers pace. Negotiators representing ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Why were Oakland A's minor league players served Fyre Festival-esque food? Here's what we found out. SFGate On Tuesday evening, the Advocates for Minor Leaguers Twitter account posted side-by-side images of recent meals served to minor-league baseball players in the Oakland A's organization. The spread — two floppy pieces of white bread and an unheated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Osaka steps out of French Open and onto sport's third rail Washington Post Or at least it was before Naomi Osaka ended a damaging standoff with top tennis officials by withdrawing from the French Open earlier this week, citing concerns for her well-being. It marked the first time a major star walked away from a major tournament without ... Flag as irrelevant
	WUSA9.com Pride Month in DC! Here's a list of events to celebrate WUSA9.com The pandemic dampened the celebration and forced the Capital Pride Alliance to move all events virtually in 2020. The organization told WUSA9 that they were not even sure if they were going to be able to hold events this month but are excited for people to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Good Samaritans Fight Off Man Attacking Asian American San Francisco Police Officer CBS Denver The incident took place on Friday. A law enforcement source says the 911 caller who reported him as a disturbance that day had called the day prior, stating that the suspect said "I specialize in killing Asian people.". Flag as irrelevant
	Entrepreneur It's Time to Trim Down on Discovery Stock Entrepreneur Television networks media giant Discovery Networks (NASDAQ: DISCA) stock has been pummeled by two events in 2021 leading to shares falling more than (-50%) off its highs. Next. Flag as irrelevant
	KQED First in the US — California's Task Force on Reparations Looks at Harms of Slavery KQED "Never has any state government in 400 years of American history embarked on such an expansive effort of truth and reconciliation around the institution of slavery and its present-day effects," California Attorney General Rob Bonta said in his opening remarks. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News San Jose: Protesters take to the streets, freeway after latest police killing The Mercury News Marchers started at San Jose City Hall with the aim of heading to San Jose Police Department headquarters about two miles north, and began walking onto Highway 87 parallel to Guadalupe Parkway. With California Highway Patrol officers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Purdue Exponent The Brood X cicadas are here! Purdue Exponent Doctoral entomology student Christopher Wirth visited Martell Forest for the third time on Monday, looking for the Brood X cicadas that have been appearing over the past few weeks. But not much searching was needed. Upon exiting his car, the never-ending ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Boy, 7, swims an hour to rescue his dad and little sister ABC News JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A 7-year-old boy is being credited for helping to save his father and 4-year-old sister by swimming to shore and calling for help after they got caught in a strong current during a holiday weekend boating trip on Florida's St. Johns River. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Florida woman donates kidney to hubby's ex-wife days after wedding Tampa Bay Times FORT LAUDERDALE — Ten years after their first date, Debby Neal-Strickland put on a cream-colored lace gown and married her longtime sweetheart at their Florida church. Two days later, she put on a hospital gown and donated a kidney to Mylaen Merthe ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Chauvin makes appearance on federal charges in Floyd's death TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press By AMY FORLITI. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death made his initial appearance Tuesday on federal charges alleging he violated Floyd's civil rights by pinning the Black man to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Explained: Juhi Chawla's lawsuit in Delhi HC against 5G and debate around harmful effects of mobile phone radiation The Indian Express Juhi Chawla has moved the Delhi High Court against 5G rollout in India. A look at what she said, the fears, and the science so far. Written by Shruti Dhapola , Edited by ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate COVID vaccine misinformation ran rampant during this Louisiana Senate hearing The Advocate With legislation barring vaccine discrimination up for debate, a string of speakers repeatedly cited a federal database, often misinterpreted by anti-vaccine activist, to argue that the life-saving jab had killed nearly four dozen residents. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Taylor Swift cast in David O. Russell's upcoming period film New York Post Russell's last film was the 2015 biographical drama "Joy," starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert De Niro, and telling the story of a TV entrepreneur. David O. Russell attends the 2018 Carousel ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPLG Local 10 Families wait for updates at 4 hospitals after 3 shot 23 in 10 seconds in Miami-Dade WPLG Local 10 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two days after a mass shooting in Miami-Dade County, there were still more than a dozen people hospitalized. They were at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Aventura, Kendall Regional, and Memorial Regional. Their families are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Aljazeera.com Malaysia protests, summons envoy after China aircraft intrusion Aljazeera.com Malaysia has said it will send a diplomatic protest to Beijing and summon the Chinese ambassador after the military detected 16 Chinese aircraft in its airspace off the Borneo coast. The planes of the People's Liberation Army Air Force were tracked over ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 10 News Phoenix 'Potentially hazardous' asteroid the size of Seattle Space Needle to pass by Earth FOX 10 News Phoenix The asteroid, named 2021 KT1, which is 600 feet, will pass approximately 4.5 million miles away, which may seem far but NASA defines any potentially hazardous asteroids as anything larger than 500 feet that flies 4.6 million miles away from the planet. Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times CPTPP members, including Singapore, agree to start inducting UK into trade pact The Straits Times A working group chaired by Japan and with Singapore and Australia as vice-chairs will oversee the process, which will involve conducting negotiations and submitting a report on the proposed terms and conditions of the accession. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Mixing coronavirus vaccine brands is OK, Canada says CNN Ottawa (CNN) Canada has changed its guidelines on mixing doses of Covid-19 vaccines, the country's health agency said Tuesday, and Canadians may get a different type of vaccine for their second shot. The Public Health Agency of Canada said people ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Today India reports over 1.32 lakh new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate drops to 6.57% Business Today The COVID-19 death toll climbed to 3,35,102 with 3,207 fresh deaths. The active cases were recorded below 20 lakh for the second consecutive day, the data updated at 8 am showed. Flag as irrelevant
	BloombergQuint Erdogan Timeline for Rate Cuts Pushes Turkish Lira to Record Low BloombergQuint (Bloomberg) --. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed calls for lower interest rates despite elevated inflation, pushing the lira to a fresh low against the dollar and piling pressure on his central bank governor to address high unemployment. Flag as irrelevant
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