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Lightfoot sued for limiting interviews to reporters of color

A drone crashed into the molten lava of Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano, providing a mesmerizing close-up view into the erupting crater. https://t.co/HfXzplTgok https://t.co/O6nDHY4vZm

Breaking News: President Biden is said to be suspending the oil drilling leases in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge issued by the Trump administration. https://t.co/srqZN7T48j

Memphis exhumes body of Klan leader Nathan Bedford Forrest from city park

A young woman saved her dogs from a bear by pushing it off a ledge with her bare hands. The viral video was posted by the woman's cousin Brenda on TikTok with the caption, ‘My cousin Hailey yeeted a bear off her fence today and saved her dogs. How was your Memorial Day?!’ https://t.co/H6T4yJZ5VY

Biden plans to suspend oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a senior administration official says, undoing a Trump-era decision https://t.co/F3uS9wecFl

JUST IN: The Biden admin. suspends oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, reversing a drilling program approved by the Trump admin. https://t.co/cbxqnso2d9

Chauvin faces hearing on federal charges in Floyd's death

A boy in Florida is being hailed a hero after he swam ashore to get help when his sister and dad got swept away by a current on Friday. Steven Poust told CNN affiliate WJXT that he anchored his boat on a river in Jacksonville, Florida, to let his two children, Chase, 7, and Abigail, 4, swim. When Abigail began to drift away, her brother and father jumped in to help her. Poust told Chase to swim to shore. When the 7-year-old reached land, he ran to the nearest house for help. Tap the link in our bio to learn more about the rescue.⁠ ⁠ (📸: WJXT)

Nikki Fried, Florida’s agriculture commissioner, announced her bid for governor on Tuesday, casting herself as the Democratic Party’s best candidate to defeat Ron DeSantis. https://t.co/JKMeHRCk0s

Naomi Osaka's decision to withdraw from the French Open, rather than participate in media conferences at Roland Garros, has sparked a wider debate about the culture of post-match briefings and their impact on athletes' mental health. https://t.co/vlfENXTmq8

The Vatican said that Pope Francis has signed off on a rewrite of the universal Catholic Church's internal penal system, updating a version in place since the 1980s and laying out clearer penalties for the sexual abuse of minors.⁠ ⁠ The changes, years in the making, are in part a response to the church’s raft of abuse and financial scandals — which have often been magnified by secretive, highly subjective decision-making about how and whether to apply punishments.⁠ ⁠ Pope Francis, in a letter accompanying the revisions, said the laws are intended to be clearer and simpler, while reducing the number of instances in which penalties are left to the “discretion of authorities.”⁠ ⁠ Read more through the link in our bio.

President Biden memorializes the victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre and announces new actions to reduce the racial wealth gap https://t.co/KWcJVz19dZ

President Biden on Tulsa Race Massacre: "Just because history is silent, doesn't mean that it did not take place. While darkness can hide much, it erases nothing." https://t.co/hKI10ekbZa

"I realized I've just got to be myself": @Chasten — husband of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and author of the memoir "I Have Something To Tell You" — speaks with CBSN about how he learned to show his vulnerabilities on the campaign trail and in public life #Pride https://t.co/eBvD4YyabB