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NASA · Cape CanaveralAn asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will hurtle between Earth and the moon's orbit this weekend in a close encounter visible through binoculars and small telescopes.
Asteroid to pass between Earth and moon in 17,500mph close encounter
61% Center coverage: 148 sources
AppA ban would be an unprecedented act on a media company by the US government. It would cut off the country's 150 million monthly users from an app that has become a cultural powerhouse - especially for young people. Supporters of TikTok and free speech activists criticised the hearing as political theatre and urged against an outright ban.
China says does not ask firms for foreign data as TikTok row grows
Coverage: 7 sources
International · MississippiRescuers are still looking for survivors along the tornadoes' 274-km-long path of destruction. US President Joe Biden has ordered a federal aid to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in affected areas. Parts of Mississippi and Alabama could face damaging winds, hail and tornadoes again on Sunday.
'My city is gone': Death toll at 26 after powerful tornado rips across Mississippi
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Lionel MessiLionel Messi scores 800th goal of his career as Argentina beat Panama 2-0. MLS sensation Thiago Almada scores his first goal for the national team in only his third appearance. 83,000 lucky fans that managed to get tickets among more than 1.5 million people who tried.
Messi goal tops off Argentina's homecoming celebration
50% Right coverage: 6 sources
Asylum Seekers · OttawaU.S. President Joe Biden has touched down in Ottawa for his first official visit to Canada since winning the presidency more than two years ago — and the trip could be an opportunity for the two countries to cut some deals.
U.S. President Joe Biden touches down in Ottawa
44% Left coverage: 48 sources
Business · UtahUtah Gov. Spencer Cox signed two pieces of sweeping social media regulation into law Thursday that require social media companies to get parental consent for minors using their services, making Utah the first state to impose such measures in the U.S.
Utah Gov. signs laws requiring parental consent for minors to use social media
63% Center coverage: 157 sources
Africa · South AfricaDepartment of Correctional Services confirms Thabo Bester escaped from prison. Bester was serving life in prison for luring women off Facebook he would then rob and rape them. An autopsy revealed that the body of a burnt prisoner found in Mangaung Correctional Centre on 3 May 2022 was not Bester.
DCS confirms that 'Facebook rapist' Thabo Bester escaped prison
67% Right coverage: 3 sources
Cyril Ramaphosa · South AfricaSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Belgium's King Philippe and Queen Mathilda to Pretoria. He lauded the European country for its assistance to Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic. Belgium donated about 10 million doses of vaccines during the pandemic, with a significant proportion going to African countries.
South Africa's Ramaphosa welcomes Belgium's King Philippe
57% Center coverage: 7 sources
