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May 2023
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- May 31st
- Fossils uncovered in Australia are 107 million-year-old pterosaurs bones, scientists say
- Xi Jinping tells national security team to prepare for 'worst-case scenario'
- Anti-racism policing unit is accused of racism
- Putin blames Kyiv for 'terrorist' drone attack as his Ukraine war comes home to Moscow
- Gen Z's nonchalance infiltrates the workplace
- How solar investments are powering the 'net zero' crusade
- Utah Republican reportedly resigning from U.S. House
- May 30th
- Appeals court rules Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should be paroled
- Air New Zealand to weigh international passengers as part of safety survey
- China just sent its first civilian astronaut to space
- Russia claims Ukraine drone attack on Moscow
- Texas will hold a summer impeachment trial for embattled GOP Attorney General Ken Paxton
- Why is Joe Biden running for reelection, anyway?
- TV to watch in June, from 'Black Mirror' to 'Secret Invasion'
- What's in the debt limit deal Biden and McCarthy hope to pass before June 5
- Thousands flock to Missouri to see body of nun who died in 2019
- May 29th
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- May 26th
- Celine Dion cancels tour after neurological disorder diagnosis
- Russia moves tactical nuclear weapons into Belarus blaming ‘Nato aggression’
- The historical precedents for George Santos' possible expulsion
- 'The Little Mermaid' remake's biggest changes to the original
- 1st Jan. 6 sedition sentences land 2 Oath Keepers in prison for 18 and 12 years
- Texas House panel hits Attorney General Ken Paxton with 20 impeachment counts
- May 25th
- May 24th
- Ron DeSantis officially launches 2024 presidential campaign
- WHO chief warns of pathogens that could be 'even deadlier' than Covid-19
- Vengeful killer whales teaching young to attack boats in Gibraltar
- Cannabis abuse disorder, explained
- Florida school restricts Amanda Gorman's Biden inauguration poem after getting 1 complaint
- Trump gets March 2024 criminal trial date in New York, requests meeting with Garland in federal case
- May 23rd
- Report finds nearly 2,000 kids abused by Catholic clergy in Illinois over decades
- California is diverting melting snow to avoid flooding
- HBO's 'The Idol' is 'sexist' and The Weeknd is 'a terrible actor,' critics say
- New York sinking due to weight of skyscrapers
- Anti-Kremlin Russians fighting for Ukraine stage 'extraordinary' attack inside Russian border region
- 3 Western states agree to cut Colorado River use in breakthrough water pact
- May 22nd
- E. Jean Carroll seeks further damages from Trump over CNN remarks
- Foo Fighters reveal Taylor Hawkins' successor on drums
- EU regulators fine Meta a record-breaking $1.3B for data privacy violations
- NAACP, other rights groups warn tourists to avoid DeSantis' 'openly hostile' Florida
- ‘Pig butchering’ and dodgy apps: four convincing scams to watch out for
- How Moms for Liberty is changing the education debate
- Ukraine pulls out of all but 'insignificant' sliver of Bakhmut, pivots to encircling Russian forces
- Greek conservatives win big but fall short of parliamentary majority
- Biden and McCarthy to meet Monday for debt ceiling negotiations
- May 21st
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- May 19th
- Disney+ and Hulu to remove content in cost-cutting measure
- UK ‘air rage’ incidents triple since pandemic
- The persistent inequities of Covid-related learning loss
- Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel's 'Fast & Furious' feud: A complete timeline
- Has gun violence made America too dangerous for tourists?
- Disney scraps $1 billion campus in Florida, citing 'changing business conditions'
- May 18th
- 'Tears of the Kingdom' becomes fastest-selling 'Zelda' game of all time
- Ukraine's Patriot air defense is dueling Russia's hypersonic Kinzhal missiles over Kyiv, and winning
- Melbourne bouncy castle king jailed over arson attacks on rivals
- Do pharmacies have too much power?
- How Montana's total TikTok ban is supposed to work
- May 17th
- Walgreens to pay San Francisco $230M for its role in opioid epidemic
- Florida, DeSantis and the long history of election law hardball
- Two people test positive for bird flu on farm in England
- Pennsylvania elections leave Democrats in narrow control of state House amid abortion fight
- North Carolina legislature enacts 12-week abortion ban, overriding governor's veto
- Democrat Donna Deegan flips Florida's largest city in mayoral upset
- May 16th
- Secret Service investigating how intruder slipped into national security adviser's home
- Fossil fuels contributed to more than one-third of western wildfires
- Colorado man allegedly tries avoiding DUI by switching seats with dog
- Artificial sweeteners may not help with weight loss, WHO advises
- Peanut allergies: skin patch for toddlers shows promise in trials
- The next James Bond: Everything we know
- How content creators cope with discriminatory algorithms
- Durham criticizes FBI, offers little new in final report on 4-year Trump-Russia investigation review
- May 15th
- Staffers attacked inside Virginia congressman's office
- Vice Media files for bankruptcy
- Elderly American citizen gets life sentence in China for espionage
- Nikki Haley: A federal abortion ban is 'not realistic'
- QR codes could reveal sex-offending French priests
- Netflix's Cleopatra controversy, explained
- The next Superman: What we know so far
- Wagner's Prigozhin offered Kyiv Russian troop locations for Ukrainian retreat in Bakhmut, leaked intel says
- Opposition parties the big winners in Thailand's election
- May 14th
- May 13th
- May 12th
- 'Highly contagious' and drug-resistant ringworm infections found in New York City
- Mysterious book at center of Taylor Swift fan theory is actually about BTS
- 2 Michigan school districts ban backpacks after confiscating 4th gun this year
- Is ketamine a safe at-home treatment for depression?
- YouTuber Trevor Jacob facing prison over deliberate crashing of plane for views
- Congressman George Santos admits to theft in plea deal with Brazilian prosecutors
- Ukraine is gaining ground in Bakhmut for the 1st time in months amid Russian disarray
- May 11th
- E. Jean Carroll may sue Trump over 'foul' CNN remarks
- New York City weakens right-to-shelter rules ahead of expected migrant surge
- FDA panel votes unanimously to make birth control pill available over the counter
- Disney+ will get Hulu content to create a 'one-app experience'
- Court overturns convictions of 2 parents in college admissions scandal
- Zelensky: 'We need to wait' before launching crucial counteroffensive
- Microbes found in Alps can digest plastics at low temperatures
- 2023 writers strike: Every film and TV show impacted
- Is AI reshaping the fashion industry?
- Texas man who killed protester sentenced to 25 years as Gov. Abbott's pardon vow lingers
- Trump declines to tell CNN forum if he wants Ukraine to win its war against Russian invaders
- This Georgia innovator is transforming dilapidated buildings into affordable housing
- May 10th
- Pioneering mommy blogger Heather Armstrong dies at 47
- Mother of 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher speaks out
- MTV News shutting down after 36 years
- Judge tosses key claims in Marilyn Manson's defamation case against Evan Rachel Wood
- Babies born through 'groundbreaking' procedure using DNA of 3 people
- George Santos faces 13-count indictment for alleged fraud
- Mom who wrote children's book on grief charged with killing her husband
- E. Jean Carroll feels 'fantastic' after Trump verdict: 'The happiest day of my life'
- Woman who wrote children’s book on grief charged with murdering husband
- What would change if Erdogan lost Turkey's presidential election?
- The price (and pros) of tattoos
- Sen. Dianne Feinstein returns to D.C. after extended absence, Democratic tensions
- Trump's loss to E. Jean Carroll was likely aided by these 2 blunders in his taped deposition
- George Santos is reportedly facing federal charges
- May 9th
- Tucker Carlson launching a 'new version' of his show on Twitter
- Louisiana man accused of shooting 14-year-old playing hide-and-seek on his property
- Trump found liable for sexual abuse, but not rape, of author E. Jean Carroll
- Researchers discover submerged cemetery and hospital off the Florida coast
- DeSantis bans Chinese citizens from buying land in Florida
- UK to send long-range missiles to Ukraine
- Norway's near-total adoption of electric vehicles appears to be going smoothly, defying skeptics
- The best safety tips for women traveling solo
- Texas GOP lawmaker resigns before expulsion for sex with inebriated 19-year-old aide, may be expelled anyway
- May 8th
- Biden wants airlines to pay passengers for cancellations and delays
- 'Out of control' wildfires lead to mass evacuation in Alberta, Canada
- Russia cancels or scales back Victory Day parades amid anxieties over Ukraine war
- Texas state lawmaker faces House expulsion for having sex with 19-year-old intern
- At least 8 dead in Brownsville, Texas, after SUV hits crowd outside migrant shelter
- May 7th
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 scores year's 2nd biggest opening as summer movie season begins
- Japanese PM expresses sorrow for Korean colonial victims, but does not directly apologize
- Survivors describe chaotic scenes during Texas mall shooting
- The abortion pill
- How similar is Succession to the Murdoch family's story?
- May 6th
- Mage wins 149th Kentucky Derby under shadow of horse deaths
- Oakland Athletics announcer suspended after using racial slur on air
- Kentucky man gets 14 years for Capitol insurrection, longest sentence yet
- Charles III crowned at Westminster Abbey in historic ceremony
- Colombia's 'cocaine hippos': A problem too big to ignore
- May 5th
- COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency, WHO says
- U.S. death rates dropped in 2022 for the first time since the pandemic began
- Wagner boss to pull troops from Bakhmut over ammunition row
- A brief history of copyright cases against musicians
- The future of Guardians of the Galaxy
- Wagner's Prigozhin posts graphic, profanity-filled video blaming Russia's military for his dead mercenaries
- DOJ reportedly has cooperating witness inside Mar-a-Lago in Trump classified documents investigation
- Clarence and Ginni Thomas face new ethics scrutiny over secret payments, gifted private school tuition
- May 4th
- Proud Boys leaders found guilty of 'seditious conspiracy' in Jan. 6 trial
- Scientists use 'pioneering' new technique to extract DNA from ancient pendant
- Jordan Neely: killing of homeless man provokes anger in New York
- How the Democrats' push to make the IRS more efficient accelerated the debt limit crisis
- Did Ukraine orchestrate the Kremlin drone strike?
- May 3rd
- Rep. Colin Allred becomes 1st Democrat to challenge Ted Cruz for Senate
- Investigation finds hundreds of children, including a pair of 10-year-olds, working at McDonald's
- Asteroid set to pass by Earth about as close as the moon
- Vermont removes residency requirement for assisted suicide law
- Missy Elliott, Sheryl Crow, and Kate Bush among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2023 inductees
- Buckingham Palace arrest fuels coronation security fears
- How bad are this year's Mississippi River floods?
- Late night shows go dark as the Hollywood writers strike begins. Here's what that looks like.
- Texas fugitive accused of killing 5 neighbors found in closet under laundry, police say
- Vigilante groups in Haiti targeting suspected gang members
- May 2nd
- Muslim mayor claims racial profiling barred him from Islamic event at White House
- Oscars adjust social media rules after controversial campaign tactics
- Oklahoma bans gender-affirming care for kids
- 6 dead after rare Illinois dust storm causes highway pileup
- Ex-police officer convicted of aiding George Floyd's murder
- Hollywood writers go on strike for first time in 15 years
- 20,000 Russians killed, 80,000 wounded in 'failed' 5-month winter offensive in Ukraine, U.S. says
- Everything you need to know about King Charles' coronation
- What 8 former Fox News stars are doing now
- How one woman's home equity theft case made its way to the Supreme Court
- The debate over chemical recycling
- AI can now read your mind, researchers report as the 'godfather of AI' quits to warn about his life's work
- Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folk legend, is dead at 84
- May 1st
- Janet Yellen warns U.S. could default on its debt by June 1
- FAA sued by environmental groups over SpaceX launch
- Stanley Tucci reflects on his 'terrifying' oral cancer battle
- Air pollution could increase risk of heart arrhythmia
- 'Mom influencer' convicted for lying about kidnapping
- Trump asks for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll suit, citing bias from judge
- Movies to watch in May, from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 to Fast X
- Why the world's oceans are suddenly getting hotter
- Regulators seize First Republic Bank, sell JPMorgan 'substantially all' remaining assets
- George Mason's Scalia Law School is a generous employer for Supreme Court justices, records show
- Turkey claims death of 3rd ISIS leader in 2 years
- Pope Francis is involved in 'mission' to bring peace to Ukraine
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