President Joe Biden on Friday signed a proclamation suspending tariffs on steel from Ukraine for one year amid the Russian invasion, but he did not amend tariffs on steel products. Former President Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz spoke against gun control measures at a conference for the National Rifle Association held in Texas on Friday in the aftermath of the Uvalde elementary school shooting. A man who was in the U.S. Army Reserves when he stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been convicted after claiming he didn't know the building was where Congress meets. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday said he was "misled" about the police response to the Uvalde elementary school shooting days after praising the response of law enforcement. A Rhode Island zoo announced the birth of a critically endangered red wolf pup -- the first born at the facility since 2005. A Fairfax County, Va., jury began deliberations Friday in the defamation trial between actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard after about six weeks of testimony and accusations of abuse from both. A Michigan woman was able to rescue a squirrel with a zip tie around its body with the help of social media and a local animal rescuer. The man who holds the Guinness World Record for most squares tattooed on his body -- 848 -- said he has since added more squares to his body, as well as a special Guinness tattoo. The three major stock indexes in the United States made gains this week, rebounding some from weeks of losses for the best week since November 2020. On a November day in 1963, Jacqueline Kennedy stood before the coffin of her late husband, lighting a torch at the head of the grave with the intention of the flame being an eternal symbol of John F. Kennedy's spirit. Russia's military is gaining ground in Ukraine's east as they continue to try to encircle Severodonetsk. Ukraine denied that the city is surrounded and said fighting continues there. Inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions given to non-hospitalized American children in 2017 led to at least $74 million in excess healthcare costs, according to a study released Thursday. A California man put his love of spicy food to the limit when he broke a Guinness World Record by downing three Carolina Reaper chili peppers in 8.72 seconds. Merry Old England is known for many things -- Big Ben, David Beckham, fish and chips, dedicated soccer fans, black cabs and the Beatles, for example -- but the country also has a lesser-known side as a home for odd news. U.S. District Judge Brenda Sannes on Friday tossed former President Donald Trump's suit seeking to block New York Attorney General Letitia James from investigating his businesses. President Joe Biden speaks during the Naval Academy graduation and commissioning ceremony in Annapolis, Md., on May 27, 2022. His speech focused on the war in Ukraine. The Guggenheim Museum in New York City held a press preview for Cecilia Vicunaher's solo exhibition: "Spin Spin Triangulene" on May 27, 2022. The exhibition will be on display through September 5, 2022. Texas' top law enforcement officer said Friday that police made the "wrong decision" not to immediately breach the classroom where a gunman had barricaded himself and killed 21 people. Cori "Coco" Gauff became one of three American women to advance to the fourth round of the French Open on Friday in Paris. Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic also won and remain on track for a premier quarterfinal matchup. Race favorite Scott Dixon claimed the Indianapolis 500 pole for the fifth time of his career, but says the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track ultimately determines the winner of IndyCar's premier event. A new global study found that national cancer care spending shows no relationship to population-level cancer mortality rates, leaving the United States with only slightly better outcomes despite higher spending. K-pop group Seventeen released the album "Face the Sun" and a music video for the song "Hot." A lamb was captured, after wandering loose for nearly a week in a South Carolina community, when members of the public lured it onto a tennis court. Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain pay homage to the 1960s in newly released first look photos for their upcoming film, "Mother's Instinct." Twenty tourists were injured, 12 seriously, in a tourist boat accident off Western Australia on Friday when passengers were thrown overboard. "Beg for You" singer Charli XCX is on vocal rest and will no longer perform planned shows in Europe and the U.K. A controversial flag march in Jerusalem on Sunday will go through the Damascus Gate and the Muslim Quarters, sparking concerns of violence as the event leads to the Western Wall. |
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