Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Lockdown-weary Americans hit the road to U.S. holiday weekend - Reuters
- COVID-19 vaccine trials: Massive testing planned in U.S. to meet year-end goals - NBC News
- Fauci says extended stay-home orders could cause ‘irreparable damage’ - Fox News
- Fauci Voices Cautious Optimism About Moderna Vaccine, Calling Trial 'Quite Promising' - NPR
- Biden accuser’s life marred by abuse and financial hardship - AP
- Lawyer for Biden accuser Tara Reade drops her as a client - AP
- Trump admin won't require nursing homes to count COVID-19 deaths that occurred before May 6 - NBC News
- White House, State Dept. fail to turn over documents related to firing of watchdog - NBC News
- Coronavirus updates: Brazil now 2nd to US in world in COVID cases - ABC News
- FBI director orders internal review of Michael Flynn investigation - CBS News
- Republicans wrestle with conspiracy-theory advocate winning Senate primary - ABC News
- Trump announces that houses of worship are ‘essential,’ calls on governors to open them up - Fox News
- Trump deems houses of worship 'essential' amid pandemic - CNN
- NAACP president says Biden cannot take African American vote for granted - CBS News
- Joe Biden expresses regret over 'you ain't black' comments: ‘I shouldn't have been so cavalier' - Fox News
- Biden on comment to black radio host: 'I shouldn't have been such a wise guy' - ABC News
- Whitmer extends Michigan's stay-at-home order until June 12 - Fox News
- Basketball legend Patrick Ewing hospitalized with coronavirus - CBS News
- In contentious interview, Biden says black voters considering Trump over him "ain't black" - CBS News
- Pompeo: China measure a ‘death knell’ for Hong Kong autonomy - AP
- Trump drug hydroxychloroquine raises death risk in Covid patients, study says - BBC
- Beyond politics, gold-standard COVID-19 trials test malaria drug taken by Trump - Reuters
- Inside the FDA's reversals and walk-backs as it grapples with the coronavirus pandemic - CNN
- Harvard Researchers Find 'Inequality On Top Of Inequality' In COVID-19 Deaths - NPR
- COVID-19 takes aim at Chicago's Latino community, many without health care - ABC News
- Moderna CEO and other execs made millions on vaccine announcement - CBS News
- Michigan AG Says She 'Will Not Remain Silent' As Trump Risks Public Health - NPR
- U.S. veterans agency has given hydroxychloroquine to 1,300 coronavirus patients - Reuters
- Justice Department joins push against Illinois coronavirus restrictions - NBC News
- DOJ warns LA officials stay-home extension may be 'arbitrary and unlawful' - CNN
- Federal prison system to begin moving nearly 7K inmates - AP
- AP-NORC poll: Many in US won’t return to gym or dining out - AP
- Suspect killed in Texas Navy base shooting identified as Syrian-born U.S. citizen - Reuters
- Coronavirus: Quarantine plans for UK arrivals unveiled - BBC
- Allies: Ex-Detroit mayor to be released from prison early - AP
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