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Elon Musk's personal wealth is now $222 billion, widening his gap as the richest person in the world. Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, follows Musk with a net worth of $191.6 billion. Musk tweeted a second place medal at Bezos earlier today. https://t.co/s6utH2cB1C

For the first time, the Boston Marathon began with an acknowledgement that the race's 26.2 miles run through Indigenous homeland. https://t.co/cVIbTs79j8

Mosques in Cologne to start broadcasting the call to prayer every Friday

A parent has sued a southeastern Wisconsin school district after her son contracted Covid-19 from a classmate. https://t.co/gTQBESksAt

.@MaddowBlog: The U.S. economy created nearly 21M jobs over Bill Clinton's two terms. Among post-Watergate presidents, Ronald Reagan is second, with nearly 15M jobs. The cumulative total under Donald Trump: -2.9M. https://t.co/cqdeE1DAPm

Iraqi forces capture ISIS finance chief Sami Jasim, the deputy of former ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraq's Prime Minister says https://t.co/HxD2bXgvVx

The fifth issue of the DC comic series "Superman: Son of Kal-El" will confirm that the new Superman — Jon Kent, child of Clark Kent and Lois Lane — is bisexual, DC announced this week. https://t.co/5v9HviGPp9

Roberta Gibb was the first woman to finish the Boston Marathon in 1966, when women were barred because they were thought "physiologically incapable." A statue of her now sits between the starting line and where she snuck into the race to avoid being caught.https://t.co/6HKtpMYKhm

1,500-year-old Byzantine wine complex found in Israel https://t.co/aob3thngFM

The price of crude oil settled above $80 a barrel for the first time in seven years. Just 18 months ago, it was negative $40. https://t.co/XkQpxAcl3X https://t.co/qRdgvJ5Le4

A group of Star Wars fans in Russia's northern province of Yakutia have recreated an X-wing starfighter, which first appeared in the 1977 movie 'Star Wars: A New Hope' https://t.co/YN0FbS1H7x

This Ukrainian airline company has decided to put an end to heels and pencil skirts after collecting feedback from flight attendants. The carrier's uniform for women now includes white Nike sneakers and a loose orange suit with trousers and a silk scarf. https://t.co/UxbcmZ3T6W https://t.co/WqXpT7M1dI

Ohio police probed after man screaming "I'm paraplegic" dragged from car https://t.co/DO619J8GFQ

Diana Kipyokei of Kenya won the Boston Marathon on Monday, finishing in 2:24:45. This was the 27-year-old's first victory in a major marathon. https://t.co/5DDOkIihgt https://t.co/zZ5Wpc3rch

Elon Musk is the world’s richest person—and he doesn’t want Jeff Bezos to forget it. When the Amazon founder tweeted an article about his company's success, Musk replied with this: "🥈" https://t.co/QguYxpmSDA