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Alex Peebles Reporter

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Straight To It: Friday Afternoon Recap

Jun 04, 2021

Alex Peebles Reporter

By Alex Peebles (Reporter)

Another week is in the books! Let’s get straight to what we’re following on this Friday afternoon.

Facebook has suspended Former President Donald Trump for two years. Their reasoning behind the decision.

The CDC is reporting more kids are showing up at hospitals with COVID-19 symptoms. How the CDC is looking to combat this.

May saw a drop in employment, but slower job growth than expected. A closer look at the numbers.

As infrastructure negotiations continue, Sen. Joe Manchin may play a huge role. His unique role in the Senate.

Politics

Michigan’s first ‘I Voted’ sticker contest draws inspiration from folklore and more

Yesterday

Trump campaign staffers involved in Arlington cemetery altercation identified

Presidential election scores Trump a legal victory in hush money case

Michigan State Department

U.S.

IRS recovers $1.3B in unpaid taxes from high-income Americans

Yesterday

New York mandates panic buttons for major retailers under new worker safety law

San Francisco deporting migrants linked to open-air drug markets

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International

Rome considers timed ticket system for Trevi Fountain

Yesterday

Telegram modifies privacy stance, will monitor private chats after CEO’s arrest

China ending international adoption program; American families in limbo

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Tech

Dutch officials fine Clearview AI $33.7M for ‘illegal database’ of faces

Yesterday

New Mexico sues Snapchat over alleged child exploitation and abuse

Scientists edge closer to better internet and navigation with nuclear clocks

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