Latest us news headlines

Here are the latest US news headlines:

Politics

• Biden to Meet with Putin Amid Rising Tensions Over Ukraine (The New York Times)
• Senate Passes Bill to Codify Roe v. Wade, Sending it to House (The Washington Post)
• Trump's Legal Team Asks Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Capitol Riot (The Wall Street Journal)

Economy

• US Economy Grows at 2.1% Annual Rate in Q1, Beating Expectations (CNBC)
• Jobless Claims Fall to 218,000, Lowest Level Since 1969 (Bloomberg)
• US Inflation Rate Rises to 8.3% in April, Highest in 40 Years (The Wall Street Journal)

Crime and Justice

• FBI Arrests Man Accused of Plotting to Kidnap Michigan Governor (The New York Times)
• Former Police Officer Charged with Murder in Death of George Floyd (The Washington Post)
• US Sees Surge in Hate Crimes, FBI Reports (NBC News)

Health

• CDC Says COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Continue to Decline (The New York Times)
• FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Rare Blood Disorder (The Washington Post)
• Study Finds Link Between Air Pollution and Increased Risk of Dementia (The Guardian)

Education

• Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Christian School in Discrimination Case (The New York Times)
• Biden Administration Announces Plan to Increase Funding for Historically Black Colleges (The Washington Post)
• Study Finds Many College Students Struggling with Mental Health (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

Environment

• NASA's Perseverance Rover Discovers Evidence of Ancient Lake on Mars (The New York Times)
• US and China Reach Agreement on Climate Change, But Critics Say it Falls Short (The Washington Post)
• Study Finds Climate Change Causing Rise in Sea Levels, Increased Risk of Flooding (The Guardian)

Sports

• NBA Playoffs: Celtics Take 2-1 Lead Over Bucks in Eastern Conference Semifinals (ESPN)
• Yankees' Aaron Judge Hits 2 Home Runs in Win Over Red Sox (The New York Times)
• NFL Draft: Top Picks Include Quarterbacks Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson (The Washington Post)

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