Biden says debt deal near as deadline shifts to June 5
President Biden said a deal on the debt limit is very close while Treasury set a new X-date of June 5. Yellen warned the delay could cause severe hardship for families and global leadership questions. Talks focus on spending cuts, work requirements, and funding shifts amid a divided Congress.
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Neuralink to begin testing brain implants in people
Neuralink says regulators allowed human trials for its brain implant, announced on social media with few details. FDA officials did not confirm the approval. The effort joins dozens of brain computer interface trials, including a Swiss study restoring brain spinal cord communication for a paralyzed man.
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Passenger opens emergency door on South Korea flight
A passenger on an Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea on Friday. Air blasted into the cabin injuring 12 people slightly. the plane landed safely. The individual was detained by airport police on suspicion of violating aviation security law.
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Mystery motive behind in-flight incident on Jeju Daegu flight
A plane with 194 people aboard was approaching Daegu airport from Jeju when an incident near 700 feet aloft led to a security prompt. Authorities did not immediately release the person’s identity or motive. The law imposes up to 10 years jail for passengers who handle doors or equipment.
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Bear raids Avon bakery stealing 60 cupcakes
A hungry black bear forced its way into the Taste by Spellbound bakery garage in Avon Connecticut scaring employees and dragging a container of cupcakes into the parking lot before eating 60 cupcakes. Surveillance video shows workers fleeing and later attempting to scare the bear.
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Franklin seeks school board seat to tackle bullying and wraparound support
Franklin says bullying in today’s schools differs from the 1990s and would push for stronger teacher and staff identification, mental health workers, nurses, and parent access to GED programs at neighborhood schools. She backs student centered classrooms for students of color Indigenous LGBTQ and low income backgrounds and urges student input on school plans. The Lawrence school board race sees incumbents’ terms expiring with Cadue-Blackwood reelection bid, plus candidates Stumblingbear Costello Corona do Miner Gonzales Burton, and Emerson resigning. Filing ends June 1 with August 1 primaries if needed and general election November 7.
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