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• Portland driver confronted by armed group in broad daylight, shocking video shows
  
  A shocking video from Portland, Oregon, posted on social media shows armed people clashing in broad daylight on Wednesday.
  Dom Calicchio.  Fox News.  Fri, 07 May 2021 03:35:16 GMT.
• Court Overturns Fraud Conviction of Corrine Brown, Ex-U.S. Representative
  
  Corrine Brown, a Florida Democrat who served more than two years in prison after being found guilty of running a sham charity, was granted a new trial by a federal appeals court.
  Neil Vigdor.  New York Times.  Fri, 07 May 2021 03:12:00 +0000.
• Chicago suburb set to pay reparations, but not all on board
  
  Acknowledging past racist policies, Evanston is giving eligible Black residents $25,000 housing grants for down payments, repairs or existing mortgages this year.
  Fox News.  Fri, 07 May 2021 01:45:23 GMT.
• Florida and Texas Join the March as Republicans Press Voting Limits
  
  The efforts in two critical battleground states with booming populations and 70 Electoral College votes between them represent the apex of the Republican effort to roll back access to voting.
  Nick Corasaniti and Reid J. Epstein.  New York Times.  Fri, 07 May 2021 00:26:39 +0000.
• United States Cellular (USM) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
  
  U.S. Cellular (USM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 13.11% and 3.83%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 06 May 2021 23:35:07 GMT.
• Foreign Investors Set Their Sights On Austin In A Real Estate Twist, Survey Says
  
  The move signals a shift in international investment into smaller U.S. cities.
  By Carlie Porterfield, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Thu, 06 May 2021 18:10:28 -0400.
• United States Steel (X) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
  
  United States Steel (X) closed the most recent trading day at $25.96, moving +0.93% from the previous trading session.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 06 May 2021 21:45:22 GMT.
• Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif: "People cannot trust the word of the United States"
  
  CBS News Correspondent Elizabeth Palmer is in Tehran and spoke exclusively Saturday with Iran's top diplomat, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
  CBS News.  Thu, 06 May 2021 17:05:12 -0400.
• Calendar: Week of October 16
  
  From a tribute to Sen. John McCain, to World Osteoporosis Day, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Jane Pauley reports.
  CBS News.  Thu, 06 May 2021 17:02:11 -0400.
• Bowser on Manchin's DC statehood stance: He's 'not right'
  
  Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) took aim at moderate Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Thursday, saying that his stance that a constitutional amendment is required for D.C. to become the country's 51st state was ...
  Marty Johnson.  The Hill.  Thu, 06 May 2021 17:31:48 +0000.
• Trillions of Cicadas Are About to Wreak Havoc in the U.S.
  
  Mass numbers of cicadas will start emerging in 15 U.S. states after living underground for 17 years.
  Fatma Khaled.  Entrepreneur.  Thu, 06 May 2021 17:29:06 GMT.
• China's greenhouse gas emissions exceed those of U.S. and developed countries combined, report says
  
  China is responsible for more than 27% of total global emissions, a new study says. The U.S. accounts for 11% of the global total.
  CNBC.  Thu, 06 May 2021 16:38:28 GMT.
• U.S. Gulf Of Mexico Safety Is Best Protected Through Performance-Based Rules
  
  In looking for root causes of industrial accidents, how governing rules are established plays a key role. The U.S. ...
  By University Of Houston Energy Fellows, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 06 May 2021 12:27:37 -0400.
• N. Carolina abortion ban after 20 weeks before appeals court
  
  RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The constitutionality of North Carolina's ban on abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy is being weighed by an appeals court. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. ...
  Washington Times.  Thu, 06 May 2021 05:49:47 -0400.
• The origin of Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in the U.S. according to a UCLA scholar
  
  As you celebrate Cinco De Mayo, we took a look at some of the myths surrounding the holiday.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Thu, 06 May 2021 02:08:25 +0000.

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