Harris says it's in US and Central America's 'mutual interest' to tackle root causes of migration sptnkne.ws/Gjqf

➕ Secretary Blinken asks WHO to invite Taiwan to participate in its decision-making body

Biden administration says Iran sanctions could be lifted only if Tehran returns to JCPOA status sptnkne.ws/Gjws

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather was attending a press conference before his fight with YouTuber Logan Paul, but ended up brawling with his brother Jake instead, after he stole his baseball cap. The Mayweather vs. Logan Paul fight will take place in Miami on June 6 and promises to be the highest grossing boxing event of the year.

🗣 US calls for 'deescalation' of tensions over East Jerusalem amid eviction of Palestinians

👽 Shouldn't they get used to it by now?

A recent SpaceX launch that put the total number of Starlink satellites in orbit at over a thousand, apparently caused a commotion in Los Angeles when the rocket’s payload reached orbit and became visible to those on the ground.
Some LA residents were "freaked out" and many were uncertain about what they were witnessing.

Well, it's not the alien invasion, just a casual SpaceX orbital necklace

💸 Need more "Dogefather" recommendations on cryptocurrency?

Elon Musk shared a YouTube video with his remarks on crypto and added that although it is "promising", one should "invest with caution".

“People should not invest their life savings in cryptocurrency, to be clear,” Musk is heard saying in the TMZ video. “That’s unwise.” He also said that "crypto is the future currency of Earth."

But it looks like there's no stopping now, right?

🇦🇫 The US allies in Europe reportedly asked Washington to slow down its pullout from Afghanistan, claiming that they need more time to make the exit safe.

Amid Turkey saying that it might pull out its forces protecting the airport in Kabul, several countries have questioned whether they ought to keep their embassies in Afghanistan open.

🗽 The bodies of HUNDREDS of coronavirus victims remain in refrigerated trucks at a temporary morgue in Brooklyn, opened in March 2020 to give relatives extra time to arrange burials in NYC's largest public cemetery, Hart Island, amid the accelerating pandemic.

"In the very near future, we will begin to notify all the families that we’ve been working with that we are now going to ramp our operations down slowly, give them the time that they need, and we’ll keep the operation going as they need it," the executive deputy commissioner of the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office, Dina Maniotis, said.

🇮🇷 A US federal jury convicted Iranian national Mehrdad Ansari of conspiring to illegally export military-sensitive items to Iran, which involved obtaining various military parts from companies worldwide valued at approximately $2.6mln, the Justice Department said.

🔈 Listen to the first audio of the Ingenuity chopper’s flight on Mars captured by NASA’s Perseverance rover.

Scientists claimed it to be a lucky break as the Mars atmosphere strongly damps the propagation of soundwaves.

💵 Well, that didn't go as planned...

NYC restaurants face a drop in employment rates after stimulus check benefits increased, as many who earn lower wages receive more money if they stay home and simply collect unemployment checks.

“The government unintentionally shot itself in the foot”- this is how a Lebanese restaurant owner in NYC, Philippe Massoud, described the stimulus plan's effect on the “dampening” job market as small business and even hiring agencies are currently struggling to fill the employee pool.

🚨 Three men found dead after allegedly igniting 'black powder substance' in Starved Rock State Park, Illinois.

Nearly 30 years after the death of Kurt Cobain, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has decided to publish files detailing some wild theories surrounding the musician’s mysterious passing: https://sptnkne.ws/GjDV

😔 RIP Bo

Former US President Barack Obama announced the sad news that their family's dog, Bo, died after being "a constant, gentle presence in our lives" for over a decade.

🇮🇷 Another 'No, you first' moment?

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has argued that it is up to the United States to take the first step toward compliance with the nuclear deal.

"POTUS has to decide whether US continues lawlessness or adheres to law. Onus is on US, not Iran," Zarif tweeted.

❗️Police confirm 3 injured in Florida's Aventura Mall shooting, several suspects are in custody.

💸 Snatch!

Verified Twitter accounts hacked to imitate SNL and offer 'free' cryptocurrency amid Elon Musk's appearance as a guest host of the Saturday Night Live show.

"We want to thank our supporters and also help crypto mass adoption. 5000 BTC will be distributed among everyone who takes part in this event 11:30 pm ET/8:30 pm PT", the accounts said.

❗️A mother and her 3-year-old daughter were reportedly shot Saturday evening in Times Square, NYC.

UPDATE | New York shooting leaves woman, child wounded, suspect at large - police.

UPDATE |New York City Police have confirmed that three people were shot in Times Square on Saturday afternoon.