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Key EU countries rebuff Biden on sharing COVID vaccine patents +++ Cuba protests diplomat's expulsion from Colombia amid protests +++ Texas is latest U.S. state to advance Republican-backed voting limits +++ Ohio Republican Party censures U.S. Rep. Gonzalez for voting to impeach Trump +++ S&P 500, Dow end at record highs as weak jobs data eases rate worries +++ Maldives former president Nasheed critical after bomb blast +++ U.S. auto part makers brace for a bumpy ride as chip shortage to intensify +++ EU calls on U.S. and others to exports their vaccines +++ 'SNL' host Elon Musk takes a Saturday off from Tesla's troubles +++ U.S. President Biden says he is confident he can meet Russia's Putin soon +++ Brazil judge sees signs of 'arbitrary execution' in Rio police raid +++ U.S. hiring takes big step back as businesses scramble for workers, raw materials NY Times
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CNN
- DOJ proposes new regulation on firearm definitions that targets 'ghost guns'
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Huffington Post
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Axios
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Digg
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The Guardian
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BBC
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Politico
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CBS
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CNBC
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NPR
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LA Times
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Salon
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Euronews
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Newsweek
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The Intercept
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Fox News
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The Blaze
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Vox
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Slate
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Business Insider
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The Atlantic
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Time
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PBS Newshour
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Google Business
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Forbes
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FiveThirtyEight
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FastCompany
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Metafilter
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Scientific American
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TMZ
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Variety
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Rolling Stone
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 7
Disasters and accidents
- A tower block at New Providence Wharf, London, United Kingdom, catches fire. The block is clad in the same material as that which was on Grenfell Tower, which caught fire in 2017. More than 100 firefighters and 20 fire engines are sent to the scene. (Metro)
- COVID-19 pandemic
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
- COVID-19 pandemic in India
- India reports a world record of 414,188 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 21.49 million. (Al Jazeera)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
- Japan extends the state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo and Kyoto until May 31 and declares another one for Aichi and Fukuoka prefectures. (The Japan Times)
- COVID-19 pandemic in India
- COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, Travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic
- The United Kingdom adds Turkey, the Maldives and Nepal to its "red list" of countries, where travellers will be forced to quarantine in a hotel for 10 days upon their return to the UK at their own expense. While, twelve countries are added to the government's "green list", including Portugal and Israel. The new "traffic light system" will enter force on May 17, when international travel is no longer illegal. (BBC)
- COVID-19 pandemic in Asia
- France–Lebanon relations, Lebanese liquidity crisis
- French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian threatens to step up pressure against Lebanese politicians he accused of committing "collective suicide" by failing to pull out the country of its economic meltdown. In his visit to Beirut, Le Drian said that punitive actions could be taken by France and the European Union. (Reuters)
- DNA studies confirm the existence of four distinct species of giraffes. Prior to the study, it was believed there was only one species. (Sci-News)