Friday, May 3
π¨NATION
π Arizona Democratic governor signs bill repealing 1864 abortion ban (CNN)
π Sex tapes and Lindsey Lohan rehab records: Trump trial detours into tabloid scandals (NBC NEWS)
π Second Boeing-related whistleblower Joshua Dean dies (NPR)
π President Biden calls Japan and India βxenophobicβ nations that do not welcome immigrants (AP)
π AROUND THE WORLD
π How Russia, China and Iran are exploiting campus protests and using them to divide America (NY TIMES)
π US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine (AXIOS)
π Paris inaugurates giant water storage basin to clean up the River Seine for Olympic swimming (AP)
π Top ministers huddle as Israel expects Hamas to decline latest hostage deal offer (TIMES OF ISRAEL)
π Summer heat hits Asia early, killing dozens as one expert calls it the "most extreme event" in climate history (CBS NEWS)
π±BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
π IRS aims to more than double its audit rate for wealthiest taxpayers in strategic plan update (CNBC)
π Insurer readies $350 million payout tied to Baltimore bridge collapse (REUTERS) Fifth body recovered more than a month after Baltimore bridge collapse (NBC NEWS)
π Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animals (GUARDIAN)
π At least 25,000 people in the US are starting weight-loss drug Wegovy each week, drugmaker says (CNN)
π¬ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
π Former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the creators of βQuiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TVβ (MO NEWS)
π Italy has right to seize Greek 2,000-year-old statue from Getty Museum in California, European court affirms (FOX NEWS)
π Wally, the emotional support alligator once denied entry to a baseball game, is missing (CNN)
π "Big Nude Boat" offers a trip to "bare-adise" on a naked cruise from Florida (CBS NEWS)