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May 2021
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- May 31st
- May 30th
- Netanyahu's likely exit a 'major earthquake' but 'not a revolution'
- Scott Gottlieb says COVID-19 origin debate shows U.S. needs to treat public health as national security matter
- A Quiet Place Part II's strong debut is a 'giant leap forward' for Hollywood
- It might take a year for U.S. to return to pre-pandemic employment levels
- May 29th
- Christian Pulisic becomes first U.S. soccer player to win Champions League title as Chelsea defeats Manchester City
- Belarus' Lukashenko filmed 'bro-ing out' with Putin on his yacht amid international fury
- Report on allegedly Iran-backed drone strikes highlight need for U.S. to leave Iraq, security analyst argues
- Republican 9/11 Commission chair warns GOP's Jan. 6 rejection sets a bad precedent
- May 28th
- Biden is reportedly planning a massive asylum overhaul at the southern border
- WHO official pleads for a 'depoliticized' investigation into the origins of COVID-19
- CDC eases its mask guidance for summer camps
- A Quiet Place Part II is off to an 'amazing' start at the box office
- Belarus' Lukashenko claims economic sanctions could trigger 'another world war'
- Japan extends state of emergency until weeks before the Olympics as COVID-19 cases remain high
- Kim Kardashian says her COVID diagnosis was unrelated to private island birthday party
- Late night hosts joke about Mike Lindell's GOP snub, Gov. Brian Kemp's patriotic word salad
- Idaho's lieutenant governor banned mask mandates while the governor was out of state
- While mining for engagement ring materials, man finds 2.2-carat diamond
- Tennessee woman arrested for driving through vaccination tent 'at high speeds,' yelling 'No vaccine!'
- California's new plan to boost vaccination rates involves giving away $116.5 million in cash, gift cards
- Report: Federal prosecutors investigating whether Ukrainians interfered in 2020 election
- May 27th
- Glee star Heather Morris says cast was 'scared' to report Lea Michele's alleged bullying
- This might be the dumbest play in Major League Baseball history
- Tiger Woods is focused on goal of 'walking on my own' 3 months after car accident
- The 2022 Oscars will keep a pandemic rule change allowing movies that skip theaters
- Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer reveal they had feelings for each other during Friends
- Your COVID-19 immunity could last 'possibly a lifetime'
- Lois Ehlert, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom illustrator, has died at 86
- Late night hosts debate whether Trump will actually go to prison this time
- Ford reports 70,000 reservations for its newly unveiled all-electric F-150 truck
- Victims in San Jose mass shooting identified
- Exxon shareholders elect 2 or 3 green-energy advocates to board, in day of landmark defeats for Big Oil
- CDC gives Celebrity Cruises the green light to sail in June
- Following San Jose mass shooting, California Gov. Gavin Newsom asks: 'What the hell is wrong with us?'
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar author Eric Carle dies at 91
- May 26th
- Karine Jean-Pierre becomes the second Black woman to lead a White House press briefing
- Susan Collins to support breaking Jan. 6 commission filibuster
- Dave Bautista dreams of playing Ernest Hemingway
- Ariana Grande channeled Audrey Hepburn for her at-home wedding
- German scientist believes he's found solution to blood clots linked to AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines
- Eight killed in shooting at San Jose rail yard
- Brad Pitt tentatively wins joint custody of children with Angelina Jolie
- Biden gives U.S. intelligence community 90 days to report on COVID-19 origin theories
- Howard University unveils the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts
- Star Wars' J.J. Abrams learned 'the hard way' that 'you have to plan' a story
- Everyone on the House Small Business Committee is mad at Janet Yellen over testimony no-show
- Amazon buys MGM for $8.45 billion, plans to 'reimagine' films and shows
- Arrest warrant issued for Marilyn Manson over alleged assault
- What's the big deal about Ford's new F-150 Lightning truck?
- Stephen Colbert explains how Jeff Bezos could use Amazon's MGM purchase to get revenge on Trump
- GOP readies $1 trillion infrastructure counteroffer, but most of it apparently comes from COVID-19 funds
- Former prosecutors speculate on Trump's legal peril with new Manhattan special grand jury
- Rand Paul blamed pop star Richard Marx for a threatening package. Marx's reply was right there waiting for Stephen Colbert.
- Relatives, opposition leader believe detained Belarusian journalist was forced to make video confession
- Biden administration reveals plans for wind farms off the California coast
- May 25th
- Kristen Clarke confirmed to lead DOJ's Civil Rights Division
- Report: D.A. convenes grand jury expected to hear Trump investigation evidence
- Samuel E. Wright, voice of Sebastian in The Little Mermaid, dies at 74
- Manchin remains optimistic about Senate infrastructure deal
- Arizona's Secretary of State 'stripped' of duties after criticizing election audit
- Blinken: Gaza reconstruction will loosen Hamas' foothold
- Half of American adults have now been fully vaccinated
- VA reports no COVID-19 deaths in a day for first time in 14 months
- Fellow GOP Rep. Nancy Mace mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene's Holocaust comparison with a brutally simple chart
- Biden says he underestimated Trump's ability to spread 'the big lie'
- George Floyd police reform bill stalls in Senate over qualified immunity
- Most Americans don't trust strangers to be honest about their vaccination status
- Alex Trebek and Larry King receive posthumous nominations at the Daytime Emmys
- Kevin McCarthy condemns Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'appalling' Holocaust comparison
- More than 30 countries could face oxygen crises similar to India amid COVID-19 surges
- Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is 100 percent effective in adolescents
- John Cena apologizes for referring to Taiwan as a country, says he loves China
- U.S. warns Americans not to travel to Japan, but Japan says that won't affect the Summer Olympics
- Late night hosts don't let Marjorie Taylor Greene's mask-Holocaust blunder spoil their COVID-19 parades
- Biden and Russia's Putin are reportedly aiming to hold 1st summit in Geneva in June
- Rudy Giuliani's attorneys say prosecutors are treating their client like 'a terrorist'
- Researchers: Chinese businessman is 'linchpin' of disinformation network pushing COVID, election falsehoods
- Biden: Coronavirus cases down in all 50 states
- Maricopa County Board of Supervisors calls on GOP officials to end 'sham' audit
- Amazon is reportedly in talks to acquire MGM
- 'Extremely severe' Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall in western India
- During call with Netanyahu, Biden expresses support for cease-fire
- Poll: In Japan, a majority of people are opposed to Tokyo hosting Summer Olympics amid the pandemic
- Maricopa County's GOP recorder: There's 'no legitimate reason' for audit
- Biden calls for release of Belarusian opposition journalist
- New Florida law regulates how tech companies moderate speech
- May 24th
- EU to impose sanctions on Belarus following forced landing of plane
- Pfizer is testing a COVID-19 booster and pneumococcal vaccine combo
- Lindsay Lohan is returning to acting
- The #DougHive made a Doug Emhoff Facebook group
- Sondland sues Pompeo, U.S. for allegedly reneging on promise to cover impeachment legal fees
- Belarus' forced flight diversion suggests country is 'prepared for a total break with Europe'
- A 60-second COVID-19 breathalyzer test is provisionally approved in Singapore
- Timothée Chalamet will play a young Willy Wonka in origin story film
- Study: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine effective against coronavirus variant detected in India
- Chris Rock, SNL cast recap the year's craziness in cold open of season finale
- 2 killed, 12 injured in shooting at New Jersey house party
- 2 children only survivors of Italian cable car accident that killed at least 13
- 21 runners killed after sudden, dramatic weather change during mountain race in China
- Sanders says Americans 'should tone down the rhetoric' on Israel-Palestine and 'bring people together'
- Susan Collins: Infrastructure negotiations 'the test' that 'will determine' whether Biden, GOP can work together
- Stephen Colbert's The Late Show to bring back a full audience
- India becomes 3rd nation to top 300,000 official COVID-19 deaths
- Kevin Spacey hired for 1st film role since sexual assault allegations
- Dominic Cummings evidence: learning lessons or political vendetta?
- John Oliver humiliates local TV stations with 'sexual wellness blanket' sponsored content
- On display: Cindy Chao at the V&A
- Biden, harboring low expectations, wants Israel and Gaza to give 'calm' a chance
- Late night hosts doubt the CDC's mask-vaccination honor system is workable, believe UFOs are real
- WSJ: 3 Wuhan Institute of Virology researchers believed to seek hospital care in November 2019
- At least 15 dead, hundreds of homes destroyed after Mount Nyiragongo eruption
- Lithuania is investigating Belarus for potential terrorism over 'state hijacking' of RyanAir jet
- Liz Cheney has no issue with restrictive voting laws stemming from Trump's false claims of election fraud
- Belarus forces plane to land so journalist can be detained
- Blinken: Israelis, Palestinians must have 'equal measures' of 'security, peace, and dignity'
- May 23rd
- Phil Mickelson makes history with PGA Championship win
- Louisiana State Police release all footage related to Ronald Greene's violent arrest
- China becomes 2nd country to drive rover on Mars
- Cheney bluntly calls Greene's mask-Holocaust comparison 'evil lunacy'
- Are Senate Republicans trying to 'drive a wedge' between Biden and his staff during infrastructure negotiations?
- These teams, players, and coaches could get over the NBA playoff hump this year
- Biden reportedly feels his Israel-Palestine mediation strategy has been vindicated
- Police: 2 killed, 8 injured in Minneapolis shooting
- Boycotting the 2022 Olympics
- May 21st
- Biden infrastructure compromise elicits cold reception from GOP negotiators
- Liz Cheney's primary challenger describes impregnating 14-year-old girl at 18 as 'like the Romeo and Juliet story'
- That '70s Show star Danny Masterson to stand trial on rape charges
- Harry Reid saw 'classified' things at Area 51 that 'fascinated me'
- Republicans to reportedly shift focus off Biden as they prepare for midterms
- Biden reports lower 2020 income in newly released tax returns
- Joe Manchin calls increasingly likely GOP filibuster of Jan. 6 commission 'so disheartening'
- Lady Gaga opens up about suffering a 'psychotic break' after being raped: 'I was not the same girl'
- Prince Harry says he used drugs and alcohol to 'mask' his grief over Diana's death
- Tinder, OKCupid, Match, other dating sites will give a bump to users who get vaccinated
- San Francisco General Hospital has 0 COVID-19 patients for 1st time since March 2020
- Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon joke about Greg Pence's no vote on solving Mike Pence's attempted murder
- Nobody won the 11-day Israel-Gaza battle, but 230 dead Palestinians and 12 dead Israelis clearly lost
- Justice Department leaders to meet with reporters after more revelations of Trump DOJ surveilling journalists
- Official says U.S. plans to lead effort to rebuild Gaza, restoring health and education services
- DHS terminating contracts with detention facilities accused of mistreating immigrants
- Fauci explains how the U.S. can avoid a later surge in COVID-19 cases
- Arizona secretary of state says Maricopa County needs new voting machines after Republican audit
- May 20th
- Biden praises Israel-Hamas cease-fire, promises humanitarian aid for Gaza
- Israel and Hamas have reached a cease-fire. Now what?
- NOAA predicts 'another above-normal' Atlantic hurricane season
- House Democrats 'barely' passed their $1.9 billion Capitol security bill after 'eleventh-hour drama'
- CNN won't discipline Chris Cuomo for strategy calls with brother's staff about sexual harassment scandal
- Angelina Jolie stands perfectly still, unshowered, covered in bees for World Bee Day
- BBC apologizes over famous Princess Diana interview secured using 'deceitful' methods
- A movie about Cher is in the works from the producers of Mamma Mia!
- Andrew Giuliani, 35, claims he's been in politics for 32 years
- ID for voters: a ‘suspicious’ proposal?
- Body-camera video shows Louisiana state troopers' 'malicious, sadistic,' and fatal arrest of Black driver
- Liz Cheney’s ousting: a turning point for the Republicans?
- How cybercriminals are hacking into the heart of the US economy
- Late night hosts denude the GOP's Jan. 6 historical revisionism, attempts to 'All Riots Matter' the commission
- Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan raises Benghazi, slams GOP for opposing bipartisan Capitol riot commission
- Texas executes Quintin Jones for 1999 murder, says it forgot to let the media witness execution
- Study: Rates of new COVID-19 infections plummet at nursing homes after vaccinations
- Report: New York AG has opened criminal tax investigation into Trump Organization CFO
- Lawyers track down parents of 54 more migrant children separated during Trump administration
- May 19th
- House votes to establish a Jan. 6 commission
- Netanyahu says he's 'determined to continue' Gaza airstrikes
- Capitol Police officers reportedly write anonymous letter expressing 'profound disappointment' at GOP opposition to Jan. 6 commission
- Oldest living survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre shares her powerful testimony
- Salma Hayek almost died from COVID-19
- The cast of Friends is back in Monica's NYC apartment in new reunion trailer
- A$AP Rocky confirms romance with Rihanna: 'The love of my life'
- HBO Max's new ad-supported subscription tier will cost $5 less a month
- AOC, Rashida Tlaib introduce Israel arms sales resolution that could set up unprecedented House debate
- 'One of the most extreme abortion bans in the country': Critics decry unorthodox Texas abortion law
- Paul Mooney, comedian and Richard Pryor Show writer, dies at 79
- Netflix to experiment with a 'binge-viewing movie event'
- Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz are more popular among GOP voters than Liz Cheney
- Colonial Pipeline CEO defends decision to pay hackers ransom
- McConnell announces opposition to Jan. 6 commission
- Billy Porter reveals he was diagnosed HIV-positive in 2007
- Jennifer Hudson transforms into Aretha Franklin in the stunning trailer for Respect
- The Bidens reportedly privately had expletive-laden responses to Kamala Harris' debate blindside
- European Union to reopen borders to vaccinated visitors
- CDC says study of 1,800 U.S. health care workers confirms efficacy of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
- Demi Lovato comes out as non-binary and changes pronouns to they/them
- Late night hosts mock Andrew Giuliani's gubernatorial campaign, sort out COVID-19 masking rules
- Kevin McCarthy and Trump are scrambling to quash GOP support for bipartisan Jan. 6 commission
- Biden got to test-drive Ford's electric F-150 Lightning, and the Israel-Gaza fight wasn't going to spoil his ride
- Adam Schiff urges Biden to 'push harder' on Israel and Hamas to end fighting
- 2 dead, 150 injured after bleacher collapse at West Bank synagogue
- After flunking out of service training, this dog is now helping solve arson cases
- New York attorney general's criminal investigation is not good for Trump, but he was already in peril
- New study finds more consumers than ever are looking for sustainable products
- FBI investigating defense contractor's donations to Susan Collins
- New York state's Trump Organization probe now a criminal investigation
- Washington Gov. Inslee signs reform measures banning police chokeholds, no-knock warrants
- May 18th
- House passes bill aimed at combating hate crimes against Asian Americans
- Cheney says she wouldn't vote for McCarthy for speaker if GOP takes back House
- Scientists did a bird census
- Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop sued over vagina-scented candle that allegedly 'exploded'
- Drew Barrymore to Dylan Farrow: I was 'basically gaslit' about Woody Allen
- McConnell expresses 'surprising' openness to Jan. 6 commission
- Midnight Run and The Heartbreak Kid star Charles Grodin dies at 86
- Derek Jeter is getting the Last Dance treatment from ESPN
- 'QAnon Shaman' lawyer issues shockingly offensive defense of client's role in Capitol riot
- Kevin McCarthy appears to throw GOP broker 'under the bus' in rebuke of House's Jan. 6 commission deal
- Andrew Giuliani announces campaign for New York governor: 'Giuliani vs. Cuomo. Holy smokes.'
- Japanese doctors call for the Olympics to be canceled due to COVID-19 surge
- Andrew Yang's NYC mayoral campaign fears Stephen Miller's praise is scaring off 'normy Dems'
- Eurovision 2021: what are the rules and who’s going to win?
- Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers count the ways Matt Gaetz is ruined by his wingman's plea deal
- Survivor's Dave Bickler revises 'Eye of the Tiger' for Colbert's Late Show and Houston's runaway tiger
- Biden administration clears 3 more Guantanamo detainees for release, joining 6 still in limbo
- May 17th
- Ariana Grande gets married 'in an informal way'
- Biden is reportedly moving quickly to start issuing pardons
- Cuomo's pandemic book deal was reportedly worth over $5 million
- Georgia lieutenant governor who clashed with Trump is foregoing re-election to focus on 'GOP 2.0'
- Americans are more content with the federal government than at any point since 2004, survey finds
- WarnerMedia CEO was reportedly 'kept in the dark' about $43 billion Discovery merger
- The U.S. will send 20 million doses of FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines abroad in June
- The Supreme Court will take up a major abortion case. Here's what that could mean for Roe v. Wade.
- Former child star Ricky Schroder apologizes to Costco worker 'if I hurt your feelings' after mask confrontation
- Martha Stewart slams 'fake news' that she has 16 peacocks: 'I actually have 21'
- Blinken says he hasn't seen evidence Hamas was using destroyed AP building in Gaza
- AT&T combining HBO, CNN, and more with Discovery to create 'formidable' rival to Netflix, Disney
- Trump's lame-duck Pentagon was reportedly total chaos
- GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi aim for COVID-19 vaccine authorization before year's end
- John Oliver shoots down 'Stand Your Ground' laws, America's 'Rosetta Stone for Justified Homicides'
- Bill Gates admits affair with Microsoft employee, denies being forced off Microsoft's board over it
- UFOs are very real, 60 Minutes reports, they're still unidentified, and they aren't American
- AP wants an independent investigation of Israel's bombing of its Gaza office
- Courtney Love is not happy about Hulu's 'f—king outrageous' Pam & Tommy series
- After Kroger ended hazard increase for workers, its CEO received $22.4 million
- CDC: Schools should keep mask and social distancing requirements
- May 16th
- Is Matthew McConaughey getting more serious about a Texas gubernatorial run?
- Fauci expects CDC to provide 'significant clarification' on specific mask guidance soon
- China criticizes U.S. for preventing U.N. Security Council statement calling for Israel-Hamas cease-fire
- Poll: Most GOP voters think 2020 election was illegitimate, but lawmakers should prioritize other issues
- Netanyahu fiercely defends Israeli air strikes following 42 more civilian deaths in Gaza
- Cheney says McCarthy, Stefanik are 'complicit' in spreading Trump's lies
- CDC doctors confusingly try to re-enact proper mask-wearing protocols in latest SNL cold open
- Vaccinating the world
- Watch Vanessa Bryant's Hall of Fame speech on behalf of her late husband Kobe
- Rombauer upsets Medina Spirit to win Preakness
- May 15th
- Staunch Israel supporter Sen. Bob Menendez expresses concern about Gaza airstrikes
- The next 6 months will challenge White House to 'stay firm' on no-fear inflation stance, economist says
- Colonial pipeline attack increases bipartisan urgency to reform cyberattack reporting laws
- What will China's rover be researching on Mars?
- Al Jazeera accuses Israel of war crime after tower housing its Gaza offices destroyed
- Palestinian politician skeptical of Biden envoy's chances of securing cease-fire between Israel, Hamas
- May 14th
- Nicki Minaj speaks publicly for the 1st time about her father's February hit-and-run death
- Someone in Rhode Island bought land using Dogecoin
- Katy Perry released a new music video starring … Pikachu
- Nicolas Cage reportedly auditioned for The Green Hornet with a fake Jamaican accent
- Olivia Munn has been 'obsessed with hanging out with' John Mulaney for years
- Gaetz associate will plead guilty, admits to sex trafficking of a minor
- Biden is relatably wary of leafy greens
- Video shows Marjorie Taylor Greene harassing AOC's office in 2019
- Stefanik wins GOP leadership position, immediately praises Trump
- Health experts are at odds about the CDC's 'shockingly abrupt' mask guidance
- San Marino is first European country to offer ‘vaccine vacation’
- Ex-British spy, Erik Prince, and Project Veritas reportedly tried to entrap Trump's national security adviser
- Late night hosts cheer the CDC's unmasking news and Ohio's vaccine lottery, ponder how we got here
- Napoleon’s contested legacy
- Matt Gaetz 'wingman' Joel Greenberg signals imminent plea deal with federal prosecutors
- Hummer erupts in flames at Florida gas station after driver loads in 4 5-gallon gas cans
- Cybercrime expert suggests Colonial Pipeline's ransom was so low because DarkSide messed up
- Manhattan prosecutors are reportedly investigating if Trump paid tuition of CFO's grandkids
- May 13th
- Israel ramps up airstrikes against Hamas, readies ground troops
- D.C. police department hit by ransomware attack; 'Thousands' of confidential documents leaked
- Oprah Winfrey reveals the interview question she wishes she never asked
- Joss Whedon has been going by 'Joss' for so long that his wife might get deported
- There's growing speculation that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will name their daughter 'Philippa'
- CDC says fully vaccinated people mostly don't need to wear masks indoors
- Pelosi: House Ethics Committee should 'probably' investigate altercation between Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and AOC
- Friends reunion special finally gets a premiere date — and a long list of guest stars
- Colonial Pipeline reportedly paid hackers almost $5 million ransom
- India's central government accused of 'vaccine mismanagement' amid shortages
- Fauci assures Gayle King it's really okay for vaccinated people to go maskless outside
- Ellen DeGeneres says toxic workplace scandal was 'orchestrated' and 'I still don't understand it'
- Liz Cheney declines to rule out running for president to stop another Trump term
- Trump plans to summer in New Jersey. That's potentially great news for New York prosecutors.
- Biden, GOP House and Senate leaders draw 'red lines' on infrastructure in Oval Office meeting
- Deadlocked FEC reportedly declines to investigate Donald Trump Jr.'s Trump Tower meeting with Russians
- Late night hosts lightly try to square the GOP's Liz Cheney purge with its avowed hatred of 'cancel culture'
- The bodies of suspected COVID-19 victims are turning up in Indian rivers
- Arab politician warns Israel is 'on the brink of a civil war'
- George P. Bush applauds Liz Cheney's ouster, claims she doesn't 'stand up for conservative Republican ideology'
- CDC green-lights Pfizer vaccine for immediate use among kids 12 to 15
- EPA report finds no part of the United States is 'unaffected by the climate crisis'
- Ohio's new vaccine lottery will give away $1 million prizes, full-ride college scholarships
- Israeli airstrikes kill senior Hamas figures
- May 12th
- Colonial Pipeline restarts operations following ransomware attack
- Republican congressman defends Capitol rioters, says Ashli Babbitt was 'executed'
- GOP lawmaker claims 'there was no insurrection' and Capitol riot looked like a 'normal tourist visit'
- 'You're ridiculous': Tensions rise at House insurrection hearing
- Kevin McCarthy claims nobody is 'questioning the legitimacy' of the election after Cheney ouster
- Ellen DeGeneres is ending her talk show after 19 seasons
- Inflation in April accelerates at 'fastest pace in more than 12 years'
- Cheney was reportedly booed during speech before leadership ouster
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils most diverse group of inductees ever
- Liz Cheney is reportedly planning to ramp up her fight against Trump after leadership ouster
- U.S. gas prices rise above $3 a gallon amid pipeline ransomware attack, inflation concerns
- America's vaccination rate is ticking upward again
- Late night hosts survey the creative ways America is encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations, cure 'Foxitis'
- An anti-vax conspiracy theory is apparently making anti-maskers consider masking up, social distancing
- The Daily Show's Trevor Noah carefully steps through the Israel-Palestine minefield to an 'honest question'
- Energy Secretary asks Americans to please stop 'hoarding gasoline'
- Despite televised denial, Caitlyn Jenner did vote in 2020, records show
- Fighting between Israel and Hamas intensifies, with dozens dead
- Liz Cheney vows not to join Trump's 'crusade to undermine our democracy'
- May 11th
- Federal judge dismisses NRA's bankruptcy case
- World’s most vaccinated nation sees COVID-19 resurgence, raising questions over Chinese vaccine
- Conservative Texan Chip Roy slams Elise Stefanik in scathing memo ahead of leadership vote
- Combo tests could detect both COVID-19 and influenza when flu re-emerges
- TikTok might help you find your next job
- Biden announces Uber, Lyft will soon offer all Americans free rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites
- The Washington Post's latest hire highlights historic number of women running major newsrooms
- Demi Lovato will try to prove aliens are real in a new show
- Ted Cruz walks out of gun violence hearing after failing to change the subject
- Ben Affleck reportedly started 'flooding' Jennifer Lopez with 'loving and longing' emails in February
- 2 NYC mayoral candidates completely flub question on price of Brooklyn housing
- Is the CDC exaggerating the risk of outdoor COVID-19 transmission?
- Caitlyn Jenner reveals she didn't vote in 2020: 'I just couldn't get excited about it'
- McCarthy is reportedly gambling that dumping Liz Cheney will get Trump to help make him House speaker
- Russia: 19-year-old gunman killed at least 7 students, teacher at middle school
- Late night hosts roast Medina Spirit's juicing scandal, 'cancel culture,' and Trump calling a horse a 'junky'
- Vatican warns conservative U.S. bishops against politicizing Communion
- Archaeologists uncover 'extraordinary' Neanderthal remains in Italian cave
- Virginia Republicans choose wealthy newcomer Glenn Youngkin as gubernatorial nominee
- California's Newsom announces $76 billion budget surplus, rebate checks for Californians earning up to $75,000
- WHO: Coronavirus variant 1st detected in India is of global concern
- NASA's OSIRIS-REx headed back to Earth with asteroid rubble
- Kevin McCarthy tells House Republicans to 'anticipate' a vote on Cheney Wednesday
- May 10th
- FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15
- Official: L.A. County could hit COVID-19 herd immunity by end of July
- NASA has released a space shanty
- At least 20 Palestinians reportedly killed in Israeli air raid amid escalating violence in Jerusalem
- Tom Cruise returns his Golden Globes amid embattled group's diversity scandal
- Elise Stefanik doesn't think the GOP should stop talking about 2020 'election security issues'
- Tim Tebow is reportedly headed back to the NFL
- NBC pulls the plug on the 2022 Golden Globes
- The rapper J. Cole will be playing professional basketball in Africa
- Historic turnout by voters of color in 2020 battleground states still has huge room for growth
- Biden administration reinstates health-care protections for transgender people
- Trainer says Kentucky Derby-winner Medina Spirit is victim of 'cancel culture' after failed drug test
- Tom Cruise performed the 'single most dangerous' stunt of his career for Mission: Impossible 7
- GOP's Adam Kinzinger says Kevin McCarthy dismissed his warnings about potential Jan. 6 violence
- Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey to debut mental health documentary with Glenn Close and Lady Gaga
- Newsmax guest calls out network for 'lying to its own viewers' live on Newsmax
- Mitch McConnell raises ceiling for GOP's infrastructure compromise
- U.S. vaccinations started dropping during the Johnson & Johnson pause. Did Biden's team mess up?
- Seth Rogen has no plans to work with James Franco again after sexual misconduct allegations
- Watch Uzbekistan's military leaders muddle through the national anthem with perfect comedic timing
- John Oliver tries to explain Black hair to fellow white people
- GOP governors are starting to cut jobless benefits to push people back to work
- Laos reports its 1st COVID-19 death
- In about a dozen countries, not even health care workers can get COVID-19 vaccines
- Gunman kills 6, himself at Colorado Springs birthday party
- United States shares 'serious concerns' with Israel over planned evictions
- Report: Russian criminal group may be responsible for Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack
- May 9th
- Republicans liken GOP to Titanic, 'circular firing squad'
- Minneapolis Fed president explains why economists likely overshot on April jobs report
- Kevin McCarthy confirms he supports Elise Stefanik's bid for GOP conference chair
- Horse racing's Bob Baffert suspended after Kentucky Derby-winning Medina Spirit's positive drug test
- Bombing at girls' school in Kabul kills at least 50, including students
- Elon Musk incredulously asks why people thought he'd be a 'chill, normal dude' during SNL monologue
- NASA accuses China of 'failing to meet responsible standards' as rocket reportedly lands in Indian Ocean
- May 8th
- Scottish leader: 'No democratic justification' for U.K. blocking independence referendum after election
- Can the U.S. maintain leverage against the Taliban via Afghanistan's neighbors?
- Cyberattack on key pipeline sends message that U.S. infrastructure is 'vulnerable,' cybersecurity expert says
- House GOP campaign wing reportedly withheld bad Trump polling from lawmakers at retreat
- CDC provides 'crucial' COVID-19 guidance update acknowledging airborne transmission
- India records 4,000 COVID-19 deaths in a day for 1st time
- More than 200 injured after Israeli police, Palestinians clash over potential evictions
- May 7th
- Newsmax host insists he only wears 'the most prestigious brand in PANTS' after getting dunked on for his khakis
- Pete Davidson defends 'really nice' Elon Musk before his controversial SNL hosting gig
- The Queen is now selling gin to support her 'extensive art collection'
- The IRS is apparently having a major problem with broken printers
- Seth Rogen is still haunted by a conversation with George Lucas about the end of the world
- Chauvin and other former Minneapolis officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights
- China assures everyone the odds of rocket debris causing harm are 'extremely low'
- Blair’s hair: Brad Pitt or Gandalf?
- U.S. economy adds over 700,000 fewer jobs than expected: 'Thought this was a glitch on my computer'
- Conservatives say McConnell is battling the Democrats' voting rights bill with 'Supreme Court fight' fervor
- What full FDA approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine would mean
- India hits new COVID-19 infection and fatality records as pressure grows for lockdowns
- Deadlocked FEC declines to investigate Trump over Stormy Daniels hush payment
- Late night hosts explain the Trump GOP's Liz Cheney purge, mock Caitlyn Jenner's hangar pains
- Liz Cheney secretly orchestrated Jan. 3 letter from 10 defense secretaries warning about Trump, friend says
- Elise Stefanik tells Steve Bannon in 2022, Republicans need Trump and 'his coalition of voters'
- Trump likes Elise Stefanik, but it appears his base still needs to come around
- Ohio state senator caught driving during work videoconference insists he wasn't distracted from the road
- U.S. airlines have banned 4,000 people over the last year due to bad behavior
- New Jersey infectious disease expert dies in India of COVID-19
- Facing several legal issues, Rudy Giuliani has reportedly laid off members of his entourage
- May 6th
- Police raid in Rio de Janeiro favela leaves at least 25 dead
- Elon Musk's SpaceX launches keep getting mistaken for alien invasions
- New York Times slammed over covering a fake Billie Eilish 'controversy'
- The FEC wants Congress to ban a fundraising tactic used by the Trump campaign: 'It's almost like theft'
- Courteney Cox hated dancing in that fountain from Friends
- Twitter suspends Trump blog account for trying to evade his ban
- Michael B. Jordan 'bombed' his audition for Star Wars
- Ron DeSantis signs Florida's restrictive new voting law exclusively on Fox News
- CNN's Sanjay Gupta blasts Tucker Carlson's '100 percent false' vaccine segment
- House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy apparently pays $1,500 to live in a 12-bedroom, 16-bath penthouse
- Moderna: Early data shows vaccine is 96 percent effective in adolescents
- Texas is about to allow residents to carry handguns without a license or training
- More studies show Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines protect against worrisome variants
- Michel Barnier blasts Britain’s ‘childish’ Brexit team in tell-all diary
- Late night hosts joke about Trump's forced exodus from Facebook to blog
- Why is the government planning to cut arts education funding by 50%?
- Caitlyn Jenner discusses her politics with Sean Hannity at her private jet hangar in Malibu
- 1st migrant parents separated under Trump reunited with their children under Biden
- DOJ sends letter detailing concerns over Arizona election audit
- SpaceX successfully lands Starship spacecraft
- In Colorado, children make up 26 percent of new COVID-19 cases
- 2 American students found guilty of killing Italian policeman
- May 5th
- Liz Cheney: GOP must steer clear of 'dangerous' Trump 'cult of personality'
- Pfizer, Moderna shares plummet after Biden administration backs a COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver
- Emily in Paris creator claims Emily might be more tolerable in season 2
- The U.S. government is kindly requesting that Kim Kardashian repatriate a smuggled ancient Roman sculpture
- Succession season 3 casts Adrien Brody in a recurring role
- A federal judge struck down the CDC's eviction moratorium — but a flood of evictions is unlikely
- Twitter will ask users to 'reconsider' mean replies they 'might regret later'
- Investors may be 'woefully unprepared' for inflation
- John Mulaney sells out his 1st shows since checking out of rehab
- Biden on GOP's Cheney saga: 'I don't understand the Republicans'
- HBO reveals 1st look at Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon
- Facebook declined to answer some of its own oversight board's questions in Trump case
- House Republican Lauren Boebert says Facebook 'will pay the price' after Trump ban upheld
- Liz Cheney's likely replacement has much lower ratings from conservative groups
- Trump's Facebook suspension upheld by oversight board
- The DNC is reportedly preparing for a potential 2024 presidential run from MyPillow's Mike Lindell
- The U.S. has crushed the COVID-19 pandemic back to October levels
- House GOP leaders have reportedly landed on a replacement for Liz Cheney
- Israel's Netanyahu misses deadline to form government, handing opponents a shot to oust him
- Late night hosts marvel at that photo of the Bidens and Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, mark Star Wars Day
- Sherrod Brown describes Rand Paul as being 'kind of a lunatic'
- U.S. birth rate dropped 4 percent in 2020
- Tucker Carlson casually maligns David Frum, who responds by deconstructing his former friend's 'cowardly' act
- The entire West Coast is now covered by an earthquake early warning system
- Judge orders DOJ to release memo about not charging Trump with obstruction
- May 4th
- Kevin McCarthy caught on hot mic saying he's 'had it' with Liz Cheney
- Derek Chauvin's attorney files motion for new trial
- Carrie Fisher's grandson celebrates Star Wars day
- Donald Trump has started a blog
- California gubernatorial candidate brought a 1,000-pound Kodiak bear to a press conference
- Biden announces new goal of vaccinating 70 percent of American adults by July 4
- Josh Hawley claims he's being silenced in middle of live interview with Washington Post
- The pandemic has killed off snow days in New York City's public schools
- Why Texas' 2022 GOP gubernatorial primary may be a key fight for the future of the party
- Disney's new 'real' lightsaber looks just like the movie version
- CNN's Don Lemon and Chris Cuomo tensely bicker over Cuomo's on-air treatment of Rick Santorum
- Fox News' Tucker Carlson is on the warpath against House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy
- Caitlyn Jenner dubs herself a 'compassionate disruptor' in 1st ad
- Pfizer expects to seek vaccine authorization for kids between 2 and 11 this September
- Kevin McCarthy sounds increasingly likely to punish Liz Cheney
- Changing legal gender: what’s new and how does it work?
- Researchers are racing to develop a test that shows how long COVID-19 vaccines work
- Britney Spears slams 'hypocritical' documentaries about her
- New clinical trial boosts case for using MDMA, or ecstasy, to treat severe PTSD
- Late night hosts temper America's new surge of optimism, hit Romney's rough reception, Flynn's Pledge fail
- Does Labour stand a chance in the next general election?
- At least 20 dead after Mexico City commuter train splits in overpass collapse
- Oregon fights COVID-19 uptick, reminding the U.S. the pandemic isn't over yet
- Carter Library releases endearingly odd photo of the Bidens visiting Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
- Armed man shot outside CIA headquarters in Virginia
- At least 10 people died after Indian hospital ran out of oxygen: 'Everyone was helpless'
- CVS, Walgreens responsible for most wasted COVID-19 vaccine doses
- May 3rd
- Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce
- FDA reportedly on the verge of authorizing Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15
- Timothée Chalamet is co-hosting the Met Gala
- Seriously, what is happening between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck?
- Al Sharpton delivers passionate eulogy at Andrew Brown's funeral
- New Jersey is offering free beer in exchange for getting vaccinated
- The Weeknd to continue Grammys boycott despite key rule change
- Congressional hearing derailed for over 20 minutes as audio from Galaxy Quest plays
- One of the world's best restaurants is taking meat off the menu. Does it signal a looming battle?
- Florida Republicans reportedly fear they miscalculated on new voting restrictions
- Liz Cheney fires back at Trump after he calls Biden's victory 'the Big Lie'
- Marvel drops 1st look at Chloé Zhao's Eternals, reveals Black Panther and Captain Marvel sequel titles
- A blue state-red state vaccine divide is emerging
- Economists are estimating an eye-popping 2 million U.S. jobs were added in April
- It's unlikely America will reach herd immunity, experts warn
- Prince Harry calls for 'fair distribution' of COVID-19 vaccine 'to every corner of the world'
- Apple, Epic Games to go head-to-head in highly-anticipated antitrust trial
- Watch Michael Flynn butcher the Pledge of Allegiance at a Lin Wood rally in South Carolina
- Germany announces bust of 'one of the world's biggest child pornography darknet platforms'
- John Oliver knows he won't convince your vaccine-hesitant loved ones to get inoculated, wants to help you try
- Oregon GOP lawmaker charged with helping far-right protesters breach the state Capitol
- India's ruling BJP party loses key race in regional elections amid COVID-19 maelstrom
- Los Angeles County reports zero new COVID-19 deaths
- Blinken says Biden inherited an immigration system that was 'broken intentionally'
- Blinken: China is acting 'more repressively at home and more aggressively abroad'
- International aid arriving in India amid devastating COVID-19 outbreak
- 3 dead, dozens hurt after suspected smuggling boat capsizes off San Diego coast
- May 2nd
- Sanders: Waiving COVID-19 vaccine patents both practical and 'moral' responsibility for U.S.
- Americans more optimistic about the future than any point since 2006, poll finds
- Romney avoids censure after speech interrupted by boos at Utah GOP convention
- 3 people, including suspect, killed in Wisconsin casino shooting
- GOP's Susan Wright advances to runoff in Texas special election to fill late husband's seat
- Watch astronauts splash down to Earth safely aboard SpaceX Crew Dragon
- May 1st
- Medina Spirit wins Kentucky Derby giving trainer Bob Baffert a record 7th victory
- Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis dies at 89
- GOP lawmakers reportedly think Liz Cheney 'may go down' in a new leadership vote
- Andrew Yang's nonprofit used metric that disadvantaged applicants from historically Black colleges, records show
- U.S. launches airstrike in response to failed Taliban rocket attack on day formal withdrawal begins
- Obama not spared as Biden administration subtly criticizes previous North Korea strategies
- India records 400,000 COVID-19 cases in a day for first time as surge worsens
- D.C. statehood activist says Manchin's opposition shows 'flimsy' understanding of the Constitution
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