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Russia and China are ahead of US in hypersonic missile technology. Here's why
CNN - 31 May 2022 03:44
Russia and China are ahead of the US in developing and testing hypersonic missile technology, especially when it comes to building wind tunnels. CNN's Kristin Fisher has the details.
Coronavirus can be contagious during a Paxlovid rebound, researchers warn, even if people don't have symptoms
CNN - 31 May 2022 13:49
People who have a Covid-19 rebound after treatment with the antiviral drug Paxlovid can be contagious and may not know it because they might not have symptoms, researchers warn.
Welcome to the new TheWeek.com!
The Week - 31 May 2022 12:01
As regular visitors to our site will soon notice, TheWeek.com will look a little different starting in June. We're updating our homepage to herald a whole new approach to our mission of covering "all you need to know abo...
Shanghai to lift COVID lockdown: 'Hard to believe it's actually happening'
New York Post - 31 May 2022 12:57
Shanghai authorities on Tuesday began dismantling fences around housing compounds and ripping police tape off public squares and buildings before the lifting of a two-month lockdown in China's largest city at midnight.
More than 30 people dead from gun violence over Memorial Day weekend across US
New York Post - 31 May 2022 02:22
Dozens of victims -- including 13 in Philadelphia alone -- lost their lives with violence spiraling across the nation.
Unarmed pregnant woman shot 5 times by cops while fleeing suspected carjacking: reports
New York Post - 31 May 2022 13:37
Missouri cops shot a woman five times as she tried to flee getting arrested.
Florida man, 18, arrested for threatening school shooting
NY Daily News - 31 May 2022 02:57
A Florida man was arrested Sunday for posting himself in what police called "tactical gear" with guns on social media, captioned "Hey Siri, directions to the nearest school," police in Hillsborough County said.
Allergy attack! 7 surprising new facts about food allergies
New York Post - 31 May 2022 14:03
Cutting-edge research has given scientists a better understanding of food allergies -- and viable therapies -- than ever before.
Israel, UAE sign free trade deal, first with an Arab country
ABC News - 31 May 2022 13:44
Israel and the United Arab Emirates have signed a free trade agreement, the first Israel has concluded with an Arab country
Yeshivas send thousands of letters pushing back against draft state oversight rules
New York Post - 31 May 2022 01:28
Proposed regulations under consideration at the New York State Education Department would place non-public schools under added scrutiny.
Gun Talks Put Senate's Tattered Credibility on the Line
The New York Times - 31 May 2022 00:18
After a string of Democratic failures on marquee issues, Senator Chuck Schumer's decision to give bipartisan gun talks time is a test of the Senate -- and of democracy itself.
Peter Navarro, Former Trump Aide, Gets Grand Jury Subpoena in Jan. 6 Inquiry
The New York Times - 31 May 2022 14:25
The subpoena, the latest indication of an expanding inquiry by federal prosecutors, seeks Mr. Navarro's testimony and any records he has related to the attack on the Capitol last year.
Jury in Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial resumes deliberating today
New York Post - 31 May 2022 13:00
The seven jurors return to the court after two hours of deliberation on Friday and a three-day break for the long weekend.
Biden and Fed chair Powell are set to meet as inflation dogs the global economy.
The New York Times - 31 May 2022 14:54
Big risks threaten economic growth around the world as central banks try to bring prices under control.
Nancy Pelosi's husband was at dinner party before DUI bust: attorney
New York Post - 31 May 2022 14:30
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was driving home from a dinner party when he was in a crash while allegedly driving drunk.
Eurozone Inflation Hits Highest Level Since Creation of the Euro
The New York Times - 31 May 2022 13:59
The economic toll of Russia's war on Ukraine keeps widening, with price rises in Germany hitting a record and inflation in Estonia topping 20 percent.
Eurozone inflation hits record 8.1% amid rising energy costs
ABC News - 31 May 2022 13:44
Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro currency hit a record 8.1% amid surging energy costs prompted in part by Russia’s war in Ukraine
The War in Ukraine May Be Impossible to Stop. And the U.S. Deserves Much of the Blame.
The New York Times - 31 May 2022 11:00
A tragic, local and ambiguous conflict has been turned into a potential world conflagration.
The Arrow in America's Heart
The New York Times - 31 May 2022 09:00
Relentless mass shootings, a million dead from Covid -- How much do we value a single life?
Lawmakers note mass shooter 'profile' -- mostly young men -- as they weigh gun deal
ABC News - 31 May 2022 03:39
There has also been talk during recent gun control discussions about the profile of the mass shooters, who tend to be young men between the ages of 18 and 21.
Paris calls for investigation into French journalist killed in Ukraine
Fox News - 31 May 2022 03:27
Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff was killed in eastern Ukraine Monday while covering the war Russia's Vladimir Putin launched unprovoked in late February
Video shows shoplifters brazenly clearing shelves of LA Sephora store
New York Post - 31 May 2022 02:16
A trio of fearless thieves emptied the shelves inside a high-end makeup store in Los Angeles as stunned shoppers watched in amazement.