May 2022

The House Judiciary Committee plans to vote on wide-ranging gun control legislation after a number of mass shootings in America

House committee eyes Thursday vote for wide-ranging gun control legislation

May 31, 2022 7:22 AM CNN

By Alex Rogers, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN The House Judiciary Committee plans to vote as soon as Thursday on wide-ranging gun control legislation…

Bobby Brown says Janet Jackson was ‘crush of my life’

May 31, 2022 7:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bobby Brown is happily married, but he still sounds a bit smitten with Janet Jackson. “Janet was the crush of my…

After Champions League ‘fiasco,’ UEFA probes what went wrong

May 31, 2022 7:18 AM Associated Press

By ROB HARRIS and STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writers The French government is blaming Liverpool fans. The English club is enraged by the…

Ante la escasez de fórmula láctea para bebés, las madres se extraen leche materna para ayudar a los demás

May 31, 2022 7:18 AM CNN Newsource

Victoria Fernandez (CNN) — Todos los días, Hillary Demmon ha estado leyendo con horror las noticias sobre la escasez de fórmula láctea para…

US consumer confidence slips in May amid stubborn inflation

May 31, 2022 7:15 AM Associated Press

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence edged lower in May as Americans’ view of their present and…

In a recently published interview with Dazed just before Rihanna gave birth

A$AP Rocky on the kind of father he wants to be

May 31, 2022 7:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Just before welcoming a child with Rihanna was earlier this month, A$AP Rocky shared some thoughts about how he planned…

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas reacts after the 100-yard freestyle prelims at the NCAA Championships on March 19. Thomas said trans women are "not a threat to women's sports" in an interview with ABC on May 31.

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas says ‘trans women are not a threat to women’s sports’

May 31, 2022 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts, CNN Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas said trans women are “not a threat to women’s sports” in an interview with ABC…

Jill Biden on cover of new issue of Harper’s Bazaar

May 31, 2022 7:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Dr. Jill Biden appears on the cover of the June/July issue of Harper’s Bazaar magazine, the first time in the…

Fundraising is underway to bring a skate park to the City of Pacific in honor of a local serviceman killed in action in 2012.

Friends of fallen Pacific High School grad fundraising for military-themed skate park in his honor

May 31, 2022 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Caroline Hecker Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Fundraising is underway to bring a…

Nadal tops Djokovic in quarterfinal thriller at French Open

May 31, 2022 6:56 AM Associated Press

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal insists he can’t know for sure whether any match at Roland Garros might be his very…

Hit by pandemic curbs, India’s quarterly growth slows to 4%

May 31, 2022 6:56 AM Associated Press

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s economic growth, hit by pandemic curbs and price increases, slowed to 4.1% in the January-March quarter, according to…

Japan OKs $21B extra budget to tackle rising prices

May 31, 2022 6:52 AM Associated Press

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament has enacted a $21 billion extra budget to tackle soaring fuel and food prices following Russia’s invasion…

Japan OKs $21B extra budget to tackle rising prices

May 31, 2022 6:52 AM Associated Press

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament has enacted a $21 billion extra budget to tackle soaring fuel and food prices following Russia’s invasion…

The White House is kicking off a month-long effort to place a heavy focus on the economy as inflation worries become the top concern for the White House before this fall's midterm elections

White House unveils a monthlong focus on the economy as prices rise and poll numbers fall

May 31, 2022 6:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Kaitlan Collins and Kevin Liptak, CNN Facing rising prices and deep voter dissatisfaction, the White House this week is launching a month-long…

Veterinarian staff shortage impacts Hawaii pet owners

May 31, 2022 6:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story Hawaii (KITV) — Despite an average of 2,500-2,600 graduates…

El fabricante de un rifle utilizado en el tiroteo de Texas tiene un historial de polémicos anuncios de armas

May 31, 2022 6:45 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — Cuando los usuarios visitan el sitio web del fabricante de armas de fuego Daniel Defense, aparece una ventana emergente en…

Authorities make arrest in 1984 killing linked to Bulger

May 31, 2022 6:42 AM Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — A suspect in the 1984 killing of a South Boston man that authorities say was linked to mobster James “Whitey” Bulger’s…

Next Hong Kong leader says city must work harder at COVID-19

May 31, 2022 6:40 AM Associated Press

By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s incoming chief executive, John Lee, says the city still has to work hard at controlling…

Results of a new study show gout affects people of a certain ethnicity much more than others.

Study says Native Hawaiians have highest chance to get Gout

May 31, 2022 6:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Jefferson Tyler Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Gout affects millions of people in the U.S.…

Tom Cruise plays Capt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick from Paramount Pictures

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ jets to new box office record

May 31, 2022 6:37 AM CNN

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Top Gun: Maverick” took off at the box office this weekend — setting a new record in the process. The…

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ jets to new box office record

May 31, 2022 6:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Top Gun: Maverick” took off at the box office this weekend — setting a new record in the process. The…

Can I talk to a human? Spain presents customer service bill

May 31, 2022 6:36 AM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Tired of speaking to a machine when you call the bank or power company? Spain’s government wants to end those nerve-shattering,…

Can I talk to a human? Spain presents customer service bill

May 31, 2022 6:36 AM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Tired of speaking to a machine when you call the bank or power company? Spain’s government wants to end those nerve-shattering,…

Camping World returns as title sponsor for SRX summer series

May 31, 2022 6:33 AM Associated Press

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Tony Stewart’s exhibition Superstar Racing Experience has signed Camping World as its title sponsor for its…

US home prices continued to surge higher in March

Home prices rose by more than 20% year-over-year in March

May 31, 2022 6:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business US home prices continued to surge higher in March, as buyers raced to lock in homes before the average mortgage rate hit…

Fire and explosions rip through Omaha chemical plant, prompting temporary evacuations

May 31, 2022 6:27 AM CNN

By Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN A blaze that sparked explosions and burned part of a chemical plant in Nebraska’s most populous city…

North America’s most spectacular train journeys

May 31, 2022 6:27 AM CNN Newsource

Sarah Sekula, CNN Clickety clack sounds. Steam whistles. Conductors sporting overalls. What’s not to love about train travel? In a world of…

Police: Covington man shot and killed by co-worker at General Mills plant

May 31, 2022 6:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Alice Queen Click here for updates on this story COVINGTON, Georgia (Rockdale Citizen) — A General Mills employee…

Expansion Charlotte fires coach Ramírez after slow start

May 31, 2022 6:25 AM Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte has fired coach Miguel Angel Ramírez just 14 league games into the regular season. Ramírez was hired by owner…

Sergio “Checo” Pérez extiende su contrato con Red Bull

May 31, 2022 6:23 AM CNN Newsource

César López (CNN Español)- Sergio “Checo” Pérez, piloto mexicano de Fórmula 1, extendió su contrato con la escudería Red Bull…

Gender reveal in Benton shakes houses, causes a stir on social media

May 31, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Bill Lunn Click here for updates on this story BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — A gender reveal party east of Benton…

Hit by pandemic curbs, India’s quarterly growth slows to 4%

May 31, 2022 6:15 AM Associated Press

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s economic growth, hit by pandemic curbs and price increases, slowed to 4.1% in the January-March quarter, according to…

Trooper-involved shooting under investigation, officials said driver pulled pistol

May 31, 2022 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Annette Weston Click here for updates on this story SILER CITY, North Carolina (WLOS) — An officer-involved shooting…

Japan court: Nuclear plant’s tsunami safeguards inadequate

May 31, 2022 6:06 AM Associated Press

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court has ordered a utility not to restart a nuclear power plant because of inadequate…

Japan court: Nuclear plant’s tsunami safeguards inadequate

May 31, 2022 6:06 AM Associated Press

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court has ordered a utility not to restart a nuclear power plant because of inadequate…

Red Bull signs Perez to contract extension through 2024

May 31, 2022 6:02 AM Associated Press

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Red Bull Racing has signed Sergio Perez to a two-year contract extension through 2024. The deal was signed even…

Plantean demoler la primaria Robb de Uvalde, Texas, y reconstruirla tras el tiroteo. Esto es lo que han hecho con las escuelas donde ocurrieron otras masacres

May 31, 2022 5:46 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — El trauma extenso que dejan los tiroteos en las escuelas puede ser demasiado abrumador para que los sobrevivientes piensen…

Young caregivers ‘exist in the shadows,’ offer crucial help

May 31, 2022 5:43 AM Associated Press

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer PLANO, Texas (AP) — Millions of Americans with serious health problems depend on children ages 18 and younger to…

Escalation of the Supreme Court’s leak probe puts clerks in a ‘no-win’ situation

May 31, 2022 5:37 AM CNN

By Tierney Sneed In most other pockets of the federal government, a public employee’s decision to lawyer up in the face of an internal…

Athletes that showed support for progressive social issues received a "torrent" of abusive messages.

‘Threat Matrix’ study reveals football and basketball players ‘suffer horrific online abuse’

May 31, 2022 5:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Leading sports stars are having their mental well-being and performance impacted by “horrific online abuse” and are…

Islamic extremists convicted of membership in German IS cell

May 31, 2022 5:26 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — A court in Germany has convicted five men of membership in a local cell of the Islamic State group that received orders from a…

Philippine police say they killed 4 Chinese kidnap suspects

May 31, 2022 5:25 AM Associated Press

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police say they have killed four suspected Chinese kidnappers in a gunbattle and rescued a Chinese man they…

Iga Swiatek: The 21-year-old who could break Serena Williams’ record winning streak

May 31, 2022 5:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Iga Swiatek could be about to smash Serena Williams’ record winning streak. Swiatek, who turned 21 on Tuesday, won her…

How to beat the market: Go ask a robot

May 31, 2022 5:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The machines are officially winning. Investors who’ve relied on a standard 60/40 portfolio this year have taken…

Jill Biden says she, president settle arguments by ‘fexting’

May 31, 2022 5:01 AM Associated Press

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden says she and President Joe Biden don’t hash out disagreements…

Experts: Iran disrupts internet; tower collapse deaths at 34

May 31, 2022 5:00 AM Associated Press

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has disrupted internet access to the outside world as angry demonstrators…

Hungary’s Orban wins exemption in EU Russian oil embargo

May 31, 2022 4:56 AM Associated Press

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union. This…

Hungary’s Orban wins exemption in EU Russian oil embargo

May 31, 2022 4:56 AM Associated Press

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union. This…

People who have a Covid-19 rebound after treatment with the antiviral drug Paxlovid

Coronavirus can be contagious during a Paxlovid rebound, researchers warn, even if people don’t have symptoms

May 31, 2022 4:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Brenda Goodman, CNN People who have a Covid-19 rebound after treatment with the antiviral drug Paxlovid can be contagious and may not know it…

Fire and explosions rip through Omaha chemical plant, prompting temporary evacuations

May 31, 2022 4:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Jason Hanna, CNN A blaze that sparked explosions and burned part of a chemical plant in Nebraska’s most populous city…

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