Food Plants Hacked, Western Heatwave & BTS Breaks Records- Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021

The news to know for Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021!

We’ll tell you about two new plans from the Biden administration: one to address the racial wealth gap, the other concerning new oil drilling. Both are already sparking some backlash. 

Also, the latest major cyberattack. This one could affect the meat supply in the U.S.

Plus, where Americans are dealing with a dangerous heat wave, how a new drug could be a breakthrough in cancer treatment, and which popular boy band is breaking all kinds of records with a new single.

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes! 

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Sources:

White House Plan to Narrow Racial Wealth Gap: NY Times, Politico, WSJ, White House

Arctic Refuge Oil Drilling Suspended: WSJ, NY Times, AP, WaPo, Interior Dept.

FL Bans Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports: Orlando Sentinel, Politico, Axios, Fox News, Gov. DeSantis

Cyberattack Hits Beef Plants: Bloomberg, WSJ, WaPo, Reuters, BBC

Western U.S. Gets Excessive Heat: CBS News, Forbes, NY Times, NWS

Twitter’s Weather Service: Axios, Engadget, Fortune, Tomorrow Weather Service

Cancer-Killing ‘Trojan Horse’ Drug Trial: ITV, Daily Mail, University of Edinburgh

Sam’s Club & Costco Bring Back Samples: CNN, USA Today, Delish, Sam’s Club

First Foreign Athletes Arrive in Japan: WSJ, NY Times, The Australian

BTS New Single Breaks Records: USA Today, Cnet, Billboard, Watch Video

Work Wednesday: Remote Job Postings Skyrocket: LinkedIn, Bloomberg, Fast Company, Go Banking Rates