Ceasefire Deal, Jobless Claims Drop & Princess Diana Deceived- Friday, May 21st, 2021

The news to know for Friday, May 21st, 2021!

What to know about a now-approved ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and the U.S. response to it.

Also, an encouraging sign for the U.S. economy: new unemployment claims dropped to a pandemic low.

Plus, what to expect from this year’s hurricane season, why the BBC is apologizing to the late Princess Diana, and a sequel is coming to a cult classic from the 1990s.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Israel and Hamas Ceasefire: NY Times, WSJ, AP, NPR, NBC News

Biden Signs Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Bill: NPR, Reuters, ABC News, Fox News

New Jobless Claims Hit Pandemic Low: WSJ, CNBC, AP, WaPo, Labor Dept.

NOAA Hurricane Season Prediction: WaPo, NY Times, NPR, NOAA

BBC Apologizes for Princess Diana Interview: BBC, Guardian, WaPo, Fox News

Princes Harry and William Respond to BBC Investigation: NBC News, Variety, ABC News

Proposal for Reporting Large Crypto Transfers: CNET, Bloomberg, WSJ, Reuters, Treasury Dept.

Facebook’s “Live Shopping Fridays”: TechCrunch, 9to5Mac, WWD, Facebook

NBA Playoffs Start Saturday: CBS Sports, Sports Illustrated, NBA

Hocus Pocus 2: Variety, CNN, Deadline, USA Today

Feel Good Friday: Girl Scouts Turn Bottle Caps into Park Benches: Daily Herald, The Week