Walmart sounds the inflation alarm, and its stock tumbles
Inflation is weighing on everyone — even the world’s biggest stores.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/17/investing/walmart-earnings-inflation-stock/index.html
Buffalo shooting spotlights America’s tragic race and gun failures. But we can’t give up.
In Buffalo we see the tragic intersection of vile ‘Great Replacement’ rhetoric, a disturbed mind and a zealous gun lobby. But no right is absolute.
‘He is unconventional’: John Fetterman’s unique persona is put to the test in Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary
A win for John Fetterman in Pennsylvania on Tuesday would be a win for the unconventional candidate.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/17/politics/pennsylvania-democratic-senator-primary-preview/index.html
Protesters at Palestinian funeral clash with Israeli police, dozens injured
Israeli police clashed with protesters and mourners at a funeral in Jerusalem on Monday night.
https://www.foxnews.com/world/palestinian-funeral-protesters-clash-israeli-police
Iran weeks away from acquiring materials for first nuclear weapon, Israeli defense minister says
While the U.S. and Iran have so far failed to agree on terms for a new nuclear agreement, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned that the Islamic nation is just weeks away from having the necessary materials for a nuclear weapon.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/iran-materials-first-nuclear-weapon-israeli-defense-minister
Brides are pumped to wear black wedding dresses
Weddings typically aren’t the occasion to throw convention to the wind, but some brides are doing just that with at least one centerpiece of their nuptials — the white wedding dress.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/17/business/black-wedding-dresses/index.html
Donna Summer: 10th death anniversary of disco legend
The sultry Queen of Disco, who during childhood moved churchgoers to tears with her gospel singing, succumbed to lung cancer 10 years ago today.
Arrest made in a shooting at Korean-owned hair salon that police said may have been motivated by hate
An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting last week at a Korean-owned hair salon in Dallas, police there said early Tuesday, one of three recent attacks on area Asian-run businesses that authorities have said may be connected and motivated by hate.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/17/us/dallas-hair-salon-shooting-arrest/index.html
Twitch, a live-streaming giant, comes under scrutiny after Buffalo shooting
Twitch, the livestreaming giant popular among video gamers, has been thrust into the national spotlight after the suspect in the Buffalo grocery store mass shooting tried to broadcast the attack on the platform.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/17/tech/twitch-buffalo-shooting/index.html