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Hiring jumped in May; concerns over money stored in apps; trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida

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» The country’s employers ramped up hiring in May, with 339,000 strong jobs well above expectations and a sustained strength in an economy the Federal Reserve is desperately trying to cool. certified.

» A building under construction near New Haven’s Yale Medical School partially collapsed, injuring several people who were dragged through the rubble.


» The Iowa task force completed a search for survivors at the site of a partially collapsed apartment building in Davenport, but failed to locate three missing people who were at risk of death, officials said Friday.

» During Pride Month, a police officer separates demonstrators from anti-demonstrators outside a Los Angeles elementary school that has become a flashpoint for LGBTQ+ issues involving children in California.

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» Customers of Chase’s online banking services were experiencing double transactions, fees and payments in their accounts, and as of early Friday afternoon the situation was not immediately resolved.

» A lawsuit is being filed challenging Arkansas law that criminalizes librarians and booksellers for providing materials harmful to minors.


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» US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said Washington will not support peace talks in the Ukraine war until Kiev gains the upper hand, possibly after a Ukrainian counterattack is taking shape.

» A long section of New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway reopens as firefighters try to put out a 5,000-acre bushfire.

» Venmo, PayPal and CashApp customers should not store funds long-term in these apps as funds may not be covered by deposit insurance.


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» This week’s Associated Press Religious Roundup reported that the Caribbean island state allows religious use of marijuana.

» In Florida, dozens of transgender people who can’t afford to relocate are turning to crowdfunding to help them relocate after a new law aimed at the LGBTQ community has been passed. .


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