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Texas bars mask mandates for schools, defying latest CDC guidance
(Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday ordered all public school districts in his state to lift mask-wearing requirements next month, contradicting the latest student-safety COVID-19 guidan...
Steve Gorman/Reuters May 19, 2021

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $515 million
(NEXSTAR) - The Mega Millions jackpot continues to climb. No one hit all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in Tuesday's drawing, which means there is now a $515 million jackpot that continues ...
Nexstar Media Wire May 19, 2021

Pop star Demi Lovato identifies as non-binary
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Demi Lovato identifies as non-binary and will be using the pronouns they/them from now on, according to a tweet on Wednesday. The 28-year-old said on Tw...
Marie-Louise Gumuchian/Reuters May 19, 2021

☀ May 19: Trump organization investigation, Capitol riots commission and recycling Barbie
Good morning! It's Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1 New York AG says Trump Organization now under 'criminal' investigation Photos: Associated Press 2 House to v...
Aleksandra Bush May 19, 2021

Opening statements to begin in trial for suspect in death of Mollie Tibbetts
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Attorneys on Tuesday completed selection of a jury for the first-degree murder trial of the farm laborer charged with fatally stabbing a University of Iowa student while she was...
Ryan J. Foley/AP May 19, 2021

WATCH: NewsNation Now Morning News Update 5/19/21
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - NewsNation Now digital anchor Ji Suk Yi brings you today's top headlines LIVE at 6, 7 and 8 a.m. (ET). Tracking unaccompanied children in US custodySubscribe to newslettersF...
Aleksandra Bush May 19, 2021

House votes to create panel to probe Jan. 6 insurrection, pushing bill to Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Wednesday to create an independent commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, sending the legislation to an uncertain future in the Senate as R...
Mary Clare Jalonick/AP May 19, 2021

Amazon to extend pause on police use of facial recognition
NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Tuesday that it will extend its ban on police use of its face-recognition technology beyond the one-year pause it announced last year. Amazon and other technology companies...
Joseph Pisani/AP May 19, 2021

Woman testifies that she woke to find 'That '70s Show' actor Danny Masterson raping her
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In hours of often tearful testimony, a woman told a judge Tuesday that she was slipping in and out of consciousness on a night 18 years ago when she said she found actor Danny Maste...
Associated Press May 19, 2021

'Tragic but justified:' Legal, police experts examine decision not to charge officers in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown
(NewsNation Now) - Officials in North Carolina announced officers involved in the shooting death of Andrew Brown would not face charges Tuesday, with the district attorney calling the incident, "tragi...
Ashleigh Banfield May 18, 2021
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