NewsNation Articles: May 3, 2021

US tells North Korea: diplomatic ball is in your court Rock Hall of Famer Steven Van Zandt talks going from E-Street to ‘The Sopranos’ on ‘Banfield’ Radio: Semiconductor shortage causes ripple effect on global economy Radio: Florida Gov. DeSantis suspending all local COVID-19 restrictions Radio: Caitlyn Jenner responds to critics after opposing transgender girls participating in girls’ sports Radio: Biden heeds complaints, lifts Trump refugee cap to 62,500 Radio: NY state lawyer calls NRA bankruptcy ‘sideshow’ in trial closing Radio: Whistleblower working to prevent sexual assault in military opens up about her own experience Radio: Top general drops opposition to change in sex assault policy ‘Love Has Won’ cult leader found mummified, wrapped in Christmas lights; 7 charged Germany cancels Oktoberfest for 2nd year over virus fears Connecticut becomes first state to reach 50% of adults fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Free food and deals for educators during Teacher Appreciation Week ‘Worse than the act itself’: Whistleblower working to prevent sexual assault in military opens up about her own experience FBI: Armed man shot by officers outside CIA headquarters dies from injuries Prosecutors: Suspects tailed Lady Gaga’s dog walker Biden pushes 17 years of free school, asks companies and wealthy to pay ‘fair share’ The Donlon Report: NASA and SpaceX pull off water landing, recounting votes in Arizona & a conversation with AZ Republican Party Chairwoman Dr. Kelli Ward Death draws attention to police putting suspects face down Missing Texas boy, 4, found safe; father arrested in connection with drive-by shooting Cryptocurrency Ethereum posts record high, price has quadrupled since start of 2021 Florida governor ends all coronavirus restrictions across the state Germany busts international child porn site used by 400,000 Judge orders Kevin Spacey accuser to reveal his identity Caitlyn Jenner responds to critics after opposing transgender girls participating in girls’ sports FDA to authorize Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for those as young as 12 Semiconductor shortage causes ripple effect on global economy Smartphone use is ‘contagious,’ study finds Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce after 27 years of marriage Biden heeds complaints, lifts Trump refugee cap to 62,500 What is ‘herd immunity’ and when could the US reach it with COVID-19? Judges hear arguments over Census’ contentious privacy tool Amazon to take over “Thursday Night Football” package in ’22 Top general drops opposition to change in sex assault policy 41 dogs seized in Virginia, FBI seeks forfeiture of 19 taken in fighting ring probe Skywatchers, get ready to see Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak this week Billie Eilish, Timothée Chalamet, Amanda Gorman and Naomi Osaka headline fall Met Gala New kids’ TV show emerges from the Mister Rogers universe Rep. Cheney calls out Trump’s repeated claims the 2020 election was stolen NY state lawyer calls NRA bankruptcy ‘sideshow’ in trial closing New York capacity restrictions going away, but social distancing stays for some Florida Gov. DeSantis suspending all local COVID-19 restrictions Here are the states banning transgender athletes in women’s sports and the states considering it Suspect in deadly Wisconsin restaurant shooting was a former employee Marvel unveils new titles, release dates and footage from several films Supreme Court won’t take up challenge to Maryland’s bump stock ban Virginia woman charged after toddler taken from church nursery found safe, officials say Amazon expands grocery delivery to garages across US Good Samaritan rescues baby ejected from vehicle into Maryland bay As summer approaches, pool owners may face chlorine shortage ‘Nerve-wracking’: Tennessee toddler gets stuck in antique wooden barrel Facebook oversight board to rule on Trump social media ban Wednesday Robinhood hits back at Buffett for retail trading comments Warren Buffett’s likely successor at Berkshire Hathaway; shareholders look to its future Yahoo, AOL sold — again — for about $5 billion President Biden reverses Trump administration policies on refugee caps, begins reuniting families ‘No one should die’: Volunteers provide oxygen as India’s COVID tally nears 20M Florida middle school killer dies in prison at 31 Despite virus, Atlantic City casinos reinvesting millions ‘Watchmen’ author Alan Moore working on short stories, 5-volume fantasy series Prince Harry, Jennifer Lopez, Selena Gomez make voices heard at Vax Live Oakland Athletics pitcher breaks finger playing video game Ex-NASCAR driver Eric McClure dies suddenly at 42 ☀ May 3: Capsized boat, Andrew Brown Jr. funeral, Apple trial and baby born on flight Mourners call for justice at funeral of Andrew Brown Jr. TLC releases statement following allegations against former ’19 Kids and Counting’ star Josh Duggar Lubbock, Texas votes to ban abortion, setting up likely legal fight Man dies after elevator accident at Indiana Catholic school Storms spawn twisters in Mississippi, kill 2 in Georgia Puerto Rican boxer turns himself in after pregnant partner found dead Tokyo Games need 500 nurses; nurses say needs are elsewhere Human remains found in 2 of 3 euthanized bears suspected in deadly attack of Colorado woman