The News Roundup For May 27, 2022
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🗓️ 27 May 2022
⏱️ 87 minutes
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Summary
Also this week, five states held their primaries, including Georgia and Alabama. And the Supreme Court ruled that inmates cannot present new evidence to appeal their cases on claims that they were represented by incompetent lawyers.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rebuffed former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and other American officials for suggesting his country should cede control of any territory currently occupied by Russian forces.
Airbnb is set to shutter its rentals in China amid lockdowns that are restricting tourism. The company is expected to focus its efforts on Chinese tourists traveling abroad.
World authorities are continuing to warn of a global food shortage. The Ukraine war is causing food, energy, and fertilizer prices to skyrocket.
We cover all this and more during the News Roundup.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Jen. Just a quick heads up before we start the show. |
| 0:03.8 | The news is rapidly developing and things may have changed by the time you hear this episode. |
| 0:09.0 | For the latest news tune into your public radio station and follow updates at npr.org. |
| 0:14.4 | This is the One A Podcast. I'm David Gara in for Jen White and you're listening to the news roundup. |
| 0:44.4 | I need the every hour I need. |
| 0:51.2 | Thousands gathered at a vigil in Yvaldi, Texas to mourn and to pray on Wednesday. |
| 0:56.3 | That small town is the site of the deadliest school shooting in a decade. |
| 1:00.4 | 19 children and two teachers were killed at Rob Elementary School on Tuesday. |
| 1:05.2 | It's still unclear how or why the gunman was able to spend up to an hour in the classroom |
| 1:09.7 | before he was killed by police, but we'll tell you what we do know. |
| 1:13.0 | Meanwhile, senators gathered on Thursday for another round of gun control talks, |
| 1:16.8 | but then they left DC for a 10-day recess. |
| 1:19.7 | So will any of that talk lead to action? |
| 1:22.3 | Anita Kumar is a senior editor at Politico over seeing standards and ethics. |
| 1:26.0 | Jeff Mason covers the White House for Reuters. |
| 1:28.2 | And Ft. Tolly Bend David is the Washington Post White House editor. |
| 1:30.7 | Thanks to all of you for being here today. Appreciate it. |
| 1:32.9 | Ft. Tolly, let me start with you and let's begin with Yvaldi. |
| 1:36.8 | The timeline here is under such question now, |
| 1:38.8 | based on what we learned immediately after the shooting and what we've heard since from law enforcement. |
| 1:42.8 | Walk us through what we know so far. |
| 1:44.6 | What started around 1130 local time on that morning and ended at about 106 PM? |
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