Monday, May 13

🚨NATION

📌 Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches US for second straight year (ABC NEWS)

📌 Melania Trump vetoes decision to have Barron Trump serve as RNC convention delegate (AP NEWS)

📌 30 students out of 7,000 walk out on Jerry Seinfeld address at Duke due to his recent support for Israel (POLITICO) Seinfeld’s full commencement address with his 3 lessons for life (VIDEO)

📌 Biden taps Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and the Clintons for mega fundraisers (NBC NEWS)

📌 Gold bars and envelopes full of cash: Sen. Bob Menendez’s trial (D-NJ) begins today (CNN)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 White House to raise tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles to 100 percent (NBC NEWS)

📌 Israel pushes deeper into Rafah and battles a regrouping Hamas in northern Gaza (AP)

📌 Putin replaces defense minister in shakeup of Kremlin national security team (POLITICO)

📌 US aims to stay ahead of China in using AI to fly fighter jets, navigate without GPS and more (ABC NEWS)

📌 A car-free town in the Amazon teaches us some lessons for net-zero emissions (NPR)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Apple is revamping outdated Siri with AI to catch up with chatbot competitors (BUSINESS INSIDER)

📌 First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies almost 2 months later (CNN)

📌 Nearly 90% of adults over age 20 in the US are at risk of developing heart disease (NBC NEWS)

📌 Schools turn to artificial intelligence to spot guns as companies press lawmakers for state funds (ABC NEWS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Actor Steve Buscemi punched in random NYC attack on street (NY POST)

📌 Oprah Winfrey apologizes for her ‘major’ role in ‘diet culture’ (TODAY)

📌 ‘SNL’ host Maya Rudolph channels Beyoncé for spicy sketch and Mother’s Day monologue (NY POST)

📌 Switzerland's Nemo emerges victorious at Eurovision Song Contest (USA TODAY)

📌 Rihanna and A$AP Rocky celebrate son RZA’s 2nd birthday with N.Y.C. bash (PEOPLE)