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- Biden to meet with Putin in Geneva: The two leaders will meet on June 16 to discuss a range of issues, including cybersecurity, arms control, and human rights.
- COVID-19 cases surge in US: The country is seeing a significant increase in new cases, with many states reporting record highs.
- NASA's Perseverance rover discovers evidence of ancient lake on Mars: The rover has been exploring Jezero Crater since February and has found evidence of a lake that existed on Mars billions of years ago.
- US economy adds 559,000 jobs in May: The Labor Department reported that the unemployment rate fell to 5.8% in May, the lowest level since the pandemic began.
- Supreme Court rules in favor of Google in copyright case: The court ruled that Google's use of copyrighted material in its search engine was fair use and did not infringe on the copyright holders' rights.
Politics
- Biden's infrastructure plan faces opposition from Republicans: The plan, which includes investments in roads, bridges, and public transportation, is expected to face significant opposition from Republicans in Congress.
- Trump's tax returns to be released: The Treasury Department has agreed to release Trump's tax returns to the House Ways and Means Committee, which has been seeking them for years.
- House passes bill to increase minimum wage: The bill, which would raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, passed the House with bipartisan support but is expected to face opposition in the Senate.
Business
- Stock market surges as economy shows signs of recovery: The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose over 300 points on Friday as investors reacted to the strong jobs report and other positive economic news.
- Amazon to hire 75,000 workers: The company is looking to hire 75,000 workers to help meet the demand for its services during the summer months.
- Tesla's stock price surges after quarterly earnings report: The company reported a surprise profit in the first quarter and said it expects to deliver over 500,000 vehicles in the second quarter.
Entertainment
- New 'Star Wars' series coming to Disney+: The new series, which is titled "Andor," will follow the adventures of a character from the "Rogue One" movie.
- Netflix to raise prices: The company is raising the prices of its streaming service in the US and other countries to help offset the cost of producing more original content.
- Taylor Swift to release new album: The singer-songwriter announced that she will release a new album in July, which will be her first album in three years.
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