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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ June 2, 2021
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	The New York Times Biden Suspends Drilling Leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge The New York Times WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended oil drilling leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, unspooling a signature achievement of the Trump presidency and delivering on a promise by President Biden to protect the fragile ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Biden Assigns Harris Another Difficult Role: Protecting Voting Rights The New York Times The vice president has added another, and a politically thorny, problem to her growing portfolio. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY How Nuggets' Facundo Campazzo went from international star to NBA success story USA TODAY Shortly before he began his first NBA practice, Facundo Campazzo admittedly felt nervous. But the reasons had nothing to do with how he would adjust to the NBA after starring both with Real Madrid and the Argentinian national team. The reasons had more ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News FBI agent charged in off-duty shooting of man on subway ABC News Court records show an FBI agent has been charged with attempted murder in the off-duty shooting of another man on a Metro subway train last year in a Maryland suburb of Washington, D. By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Michael Flynn suggested at a QAnon-affiliated event that a coup should happen in the US The New York Times Michael T. Flynn, a former national security adviser, suggested that a military coup was needed in the United States during a Memorial Day weekend conference organized by adherents of the QAnon conspiracy theory, drawing criticism from political scientists, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Elephant Trunks: Is There Anything They Can't Do? The New York Times In a study published Wednesday in The Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Mr. Schulz and his colleagues reported on how elephants can use their trunks for yet another function: applying suction to grab food, a behavior previously thought to be exclusive to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Amazon changes employee policies for time off, marijuana CNN (CNN Business) Amazon announced Tuesday it supports the federal legalization of marijuana, and that the company is revising a controversial workplace policy critics say has been used to keep employees working at a breakneck pace. The twin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Biden Draws Sharp GOP Contrast With Visit to Tulsa Massacre Site Bloomberg President Joe Biden headed to Tulsa on Tuesday to mark the 100th anniversary of a White mob's destruction of the city's once-thriving Black business district, where he'll announce new efforts to address the nation's racial wealth gap. Biden will deliver ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Supreme Court will not take up Johnson & Johnson challenge of $2.1 billion cancer case award Washington Post The Supreme Court ruled in low-profile cases Tuesday, but it was the justices' decision to bypass an appeal that might have the most lasting impact. The court turned down a request from Johnson & Johnson to review a $2.1 billion award to women who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Zoom forecasts upbeat revenue, expects boost from hybrid work Reuters Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM.O) on Tuesday forecast current-quarter revenue above estimates, as increased adoption of hybrid work models by companies is expected to drive steady demand for its video conferencing tools. Zoom became a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Iowa authorities search for missing 11-year-old boy Xavior Harrelson CBS News The FBI has joined the search for 11-year-old Xavior Harrelson, who disappeared May 27 near his home in Montezuma, Iowa. More than 500 volunteers and responders, as well as dogs, drones and dive teams searched for Harrelson over the weekend. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Airline passengers are behaving worse than ever. One proposed solution? Ban alcohol. Washington Post Southwest, American and United have all taken steps to curb in-flight alcohol consumption — and, hopefully, passenger incidents. Image without a caption. (iStock/Washington Post ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Stock futures are flat after muted start to June CNBC Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 13 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures were slightly lower. During regular trading, the Dow gained 47 points, or 0.14% ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Knicks Knicks: One playoff possession summarizes state of franchise Daily Knicks Knicks: One posession represents their current playoff situation. RJ Barrett had just hit a corner three coming off a Julius Randle assist to make the score 63-54 in favor of the Hawks with 8:45 left in the third quarter. Collins inbounded the basketball to Trae ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Mavericks' Luka Doncic: Officially listed as probable CBSSports.com Doncic (neck) is listed as probable for Wednesday's Game 5 against the Clippers, Callie Caplan of the Dallas Morning News reports. Doncic battled through a neck strain during Sunday's Game 4, and he was clearly hampered on his way to just 19 points on ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Wisconsin sheriff thanks 'Bovine Unit' after cows confront car police had chased for 13 miles USA TODAY MILWAUKEE – A roughly 13-mile police pursuit ended without injury early Tuesday morning on a Wisconsin farm where the fleeing suspect met with what police called a "moooving blockade" of cows. The Barron County Sheriff's Department assisted the ... Flag as irrelevant
	LA Daily News Lakers prepare for possibility that Anthony Davis might sit out Game 5 vs. Suns LA Daily News So while Kuzma tried his best to fill in against the Phoenix Suns, the way the Lakers had prepared didn't gear them toward finishing with a win without Davis – a 6-foot-10 matchup nightmare fo . . . s pqqpofout po cpui foet pg uif dpvsu. Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Jennifer Aniston's 'Friends' reunion pics will leave you feeling nostalgic again Today.com Jennifer Aniston, who appeared in the unscripted special alongside her five former co-stars — David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc — posted a few behind-the-scenes pics from the event Tuesday on Instagram. Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Yes, the SEC has noticed Elon Musk's Tesla stock price tweet The Verge The Securities and Exchange Commission believes Elon Musk has violated his 2018 settlement agreement twice, according to correspondence obtained by The Wall Street Journal between the SEC and Tesla. The agreement requires a lawyer to approve his ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com State of the 2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Tom Brady and Co. aim to go back-to-back NFL.com Where does your franchise stand heading into 2021? Adam Rank sets the table by providing a State of the Franchise look at all 32 teams, zeroing in on the key figures to watch and setting the stakes for the season to come. Members of the Buccaneers ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Moderna applies for full FDA approval for its Covid vaccine. The New York Times F.D.A. approval would allow the company to market the shot directly to consumers, and could also help raise public confidence in the vaccine. Full approval could also make it easier for schools, employers, government agencies ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Twitter uproar descends on St. Louis actress Ellie Kemper years after she was crowned Veiled Prophet queen STLtoday.com The Order of the Veiled Prophet was co-founded by grain merchant and former Confederate cavalryman Charles Slayback eight months after the 1877 railroad strike in which nearly 1,500 St. Louis workers, both Black and white, brought rail freight to a standstill ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Kremlin orders arrest of opposition leaders and activists ahead of a crucial parliamentary election MarketWatch Russian authorities are taking preemptive action against the opposition, fearing the September election could trigger protests. Russian authorities are ramping up their pressure on dissent ahead of the country's parliamentary election, arresting one opposition ... Flag as irrelevant
	usatoday.com Dishing up 3 Phil Mickelson stories you've got to know, including that money game with Xander Schauffele usatoday.com One of the great side effects of Phil Mickelson winning the 103rd PGA Championship is the fresh round of Phil stories that have emerged. Everybody seemingly has one, and one is better than next. Here are three great ones that shed further light into the many ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report WHO Grants Emergency Approval to 2nd Chinese COVID Vaccine U.S. News & World Report GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has issued an emergency use listing for the COVID-19 vaccine made by Sinovac for adults 18 and over, the second such authorization it has granted to a Chinese company. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NJ weather: More rain, strong thunderstorms, could drench the state this week nj.com The National Weather Service says "widespread rain is possible Wednesday night through Friday," and it could be heavy at times. Forecasters are concerned about the possibility of localized flooding, particularly in areas with bad drainage ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Iran Tensions Set to Rise as Inspectors Lay Bare Violations Bloomberg A bleak assessment of Iran's nuclear transparency cast a pall over months of arduous diplomacy aimed at restoring its atomic accord with world powers that has major implications for Middle Eastern security, global business and oil markets. Despite recent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spectrum News NY1 Yang shifts course, attacks opponents Spectrum News NY1 Yang criticized the two candidates who currently threaten his standing in the polls, Kathryn Garcia, the former Sanitation Commissioner and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. "What is happening to New York? Why is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution WHO giving variants Greek letters for names Atlanta Journal Constitution If you haven't yet mastered the name of the latest coronavirus variant to set nations on edge — B.1.617.2, as evolutionary biologists call it — then fear not: The World Health Organization has proposed a solution. The group said it had devised a less technical, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Solano County moving into orange tier Vallejo Times-Herald Restaurants are now allowed to serve meals indoors at 50 percent capacity or a maximum of 200 people, whichever is fewer. · Breweries, wineries and distilleries that do not serve meals may open indoors with modifications, including 25 percent capacity ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com American sprinter Erriyon Knighton breaks Usain Bolt's U18 200-meter record CBSSports.com An American sprinter just broke a sprinting record that Usain Bolt once laid claim to for 18 years. Erriyon Knighton, a 17-year-old professional track athlete, ran a 20.11-second 200m race, beating out Bolt's record from 2003 which stood at 20.13. Knighton ... Flag as irrelevant
	W Magazine Taylor Swift Found Time to Join David O. Russell's Next Movie W Magazine Last we saw Taylor Swift on the big screen was in Cats, a film that critics largely agreed "actually happened." But Swift hasn't let the negative reaction to that episode hold her back. According to The Hollywood Reporter, she's somewhat secretly joined the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Shattered rooms show Gaza war's toll on children New York Post GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The latest Gaza war is over, but its wreckage still litters the purple bedroom of 9-year-old Shrouq al-Masri and her 4-year-old sister, Razan. Their toys are coated with gray dust, the ceiling is bent and buckled and the cracks in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando Disney to begin simulated cruises out of Port Canaveral WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Disney Cruise Lines are getting close to setting sail again from Port Canaveral as the company begins testing its coronavirus precautions with simulated cruises. Disney Cruise Lines will begin two-night test cruises of the Disney ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbian Clark County reports 199 new COVID-19 cases over four days as cases decline The Columbian Clark County reported 199 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths over the Memorial Day weekend, continuing a declining trend in disease activity, according to data reported Tuesday by Clark County Public Health. The new cases work out to an average ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tampa Bay Rays on a tear as MLB season rolls on ABC Action News ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In case you haven't noticed, the Tampa Bay Rays are the hottest team in Major League Baseball and boast the best record in the MLB. When the calendar turned over from April to May, the Rays were two games under .500 at 13-15 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca BC legislature apologizes for removing memorial honouring Kamloops school children Globalnews.ca An apology has been issued after a memorial honouring the young victims of the Kamloops Indian Residential School was removed from the steps of the British Columbia legislature just hours after it was set up. A message on the B.C. legislature's Twitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Center Square North Carolina Senate supports paying people bonuses to return to work The Center Square (The Center Square) – A bill that would replace federal unemployment benefits with back-to-work bonuses for unemployed North Carolinians was approved Tuesday by the North Carolina Senate. Unemployed workers who accept jobs 30 days after the bill ... Flag as irrelevant
	paNOW New COVID cases drop below 100 for first time in almost three months paNOW There are 86 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on June 1. This brings the provincial total to 46,834 cases; 45,022 recoveries and 1,272 cases considered active. This is the first time since March 17 the province has reported under 100 new ... Flag as irrelevant
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