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Ten Conversational Headlines From The Past Week:
- PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN DROPS OUT OF 2024 PRESIDENTIAL RACE: This decision comes after significant pressure from within the Democratic Party and mounting calls for him to step aside.
- DONALD TRUMP DEMANDS REFUND FOR THE MILLIONS IN CASH HE SPLASHED RUNNING AGAINST JOE BIDEN: Trump claims that the campaign funds were wasted due to Biden’s withdrawal and argues that he should be reimbursed for what he calls a “fraud.”
- GLOBAL IT OUTAGE GROUNDS PLANES AND SENDS BROADCASTERS OFF AIR: The incident, described as the “largest IT outage in history,” resulted from a critical issue between Microsoft and CrowdStrike.
- KAREN READ BACK IN COURT AFTER MURDER CASE OF BOSTON POLICE OFFICER BOYFRIEND ENDED IN MISTRIAL: The case has garnered significant attention due to the nature of the allegations and the defense’s argument.
- BODY CAMERA VIDEO SHOWS SONYA MASSEY’S FINAL MOMENTS BEFORE SHE WAS FATALLY SHOT BY A DEPUTY: When officers arrived, they instructed Massey to put down a pot of boiling water she was holding. The situation quickly escalated, leading to an officer shooting her.
- EMINEM BRINGS TAYLOR SWIFT’S HISTORIC REIGN AT NO. 1 TO AN END, STEVIE WONDER’S RECORD STAYS INTACT: This marks another significant achievement in Eminem’s career as he unseats one of the most successful artists of the decade.
- NASA SAYS NO RETURN DATE YET FOR ASTRONAUTS AND TROUBLED BOEING CAPSULE AT SPACE STATION: The astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, were initially scheduled to stay at the ISS for about a week and return in mid-June.
- AT LEAST 20 SOUTHWEST FLIGHT ATTENDANTS INJURED BY EXPLODING SODA CANS: The defect leads to a build-up of carbon dioxide inside the cans, making them prone to explode when handled or opened.
- WORKER PULLS KITTEN FROM TRASH COMPACTOR, SAVES NEW JERSEY CAT’S LIFE: Mark Motta noticed the kitten just in time, preventing it from being crushed by the truck’s compactor blades.
- CHICKEN WINGS ADVERTISED AS ‘BONELESS’ CAN HAVE BONES, OHIO SUPREME COURT DECIDES: The decision came after a man named Berkheimer filed a lawsuit claiming he was injured by a bone in a “boneless” chicken wing.
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