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• May 31, 2018

  Donald Trump Signs 'Right-To-Try' Bill That Lets Terminally Ill Patients Try Experimental Treatments

  On Wednesday, May 30, President Donald Trump signed into law an act meant to provide more options for terminally ill patients. The "Right-To-Try" act is aimed to give them access to a wider range of drug treatments, especially those that have not yet been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

• May 31, 2018

  US Military Killed More Than 70 Taliban Leaders in Afghanistan This Month Alone

  Just last week alone, U.S. Marines in Afghanistan have eliminated more than 50 Taliban commanders using rocket artillery, according to a top American general on Wednesday, May 30. That makes for a total of more than 70 Taliban leaders killed this month alone as the U.S. ramps up operations in Afghanistan.

• May 31, 2018

  What Is Jesse Duplantis' Net Worth? Prosperity Preacher Seeks Donations for $54M Private Jet

  Jesse Duplantis, televangelist and prosperity gospel preacher, has made headlines by his request to his followers — a $54 million private jet. Given that the Louisiana-based preacher has owned at least three jets by now, there are those wondering how much he is currently worth.

• May 30, 2018

  Supreme Court Clears the Way for Controversial Arkansas Law Restricting Medication Abortion

  The US Supreme Court has just cleared the way for Arkansas to implement a new restriction on abortion pills and drugs. Critics have challenged the controversial law, pointing out that the new policy might as well be a ban on medicated abortion in the state.

• May 30, 2018

  NBA Players React to the Golden State Warriors Winning Western Conference Finals

  The Golden State Warriors are now the Western Conference champions for 2018, and they are heading to the finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers for the fourth straight year. Before that, however, it was a hard-fought Game 7 against the Houston Rockets that had NBA players reacting on social media.

• May 30, 2018

  'Fortnite' Sued for Allegedly Copying Rival Game 'PUBG'

  The developers of "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" has now filed a lawsuit against Epic Games, the creator of "Fortnite," for alleged copyright infringement. The lawsuit was filed in Korea against the Korean subsidiary of Epic Games, according to a PUBG Corp. official.

• May 30, 2018

  Virgin Galactic Spaceplane Reached 22 Miles in Second Powered Flight Test, Now Features Extra Passenger Seats

  On Tuesday morning, May 29, Virgin Galactic's spaceplane, the VSS Unity, ran its second powered flight test over the Mojave Desert. The result was a successful powered-engine burn for the spacecraft, putting Virgin Galactic one more step closer towards realizing its dream of sending guests off to space.

• May 29, 2018

  BTS Is Now the First Ever K-Pop Act to Top Billboard's Album Chart

  With their new album, "Love Yourself: Tear," Korean boy band BTS has made K-Pop history by opening at No. 1 on the Billboard album chart. This is the first time the Korean genre has claimed the top spot in an American mainstream records tally.

• May 29, 2018

  Some NFL Players Plan to Sit Out Season Until Kaepernick, Reid Sign, Report Says

  Some NFL players are reportedly considering sitting out of the season until Eric Reid and Colin Kaepernick are back on the rosters. There has been a complicated situation tied to the two players and team owners, to the point that Kaepernick filed a grievance against the league alleging a collusion to keep him out of a team.

• May 29, 2018

  Plastic Ban: Europe Plans to Do Away With Plastic Spoons, Forks, Straws and More

  The European Commission has proposed a gradual phase-out of disposable plastic products, including plastic straws, cutlery, and cotton buds, across larger Europe. This new move is part of a global campaign to cut down on plastic waste that find their way to shores and bodies of water.