Monday, May 27, 2024

Deadly storms sweep the South

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The Short List

Mon May 27 2024

 

Catch up. Quick.

What happened this weekend? At least 15 people were killed when the latest in an unrelenting string of powerful storms swept through multiple states. More than 2,000 are feared dead after a landslide in Papua New Guinea. And President Joe Biden honored fallen soldiers for Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery.

Here's the biggest news you missed. 👇

People clean up storm damage at the Baldridge family home Sunday, May 26, 2024 in Pryor, Ok. Two women were killed during the storm at a home next door.

Rescue teams in Texas and Oklahoma were searching for survivors Sunday after the latest in an unrelenting string of powerful storms slammed the area.

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Relief workers and people gather at a site damaged in the aftermath of a landslide in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, May 26, 2024, in this handout image obtained by Reuters.
 

More than 2,000 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide

More than 150 homes were buried near debris Friday, officials say. Treacherous terrain is slowing rescue efforts.

US President Joe Biden participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, in observance of Memorial Day on May 27, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia.
 

Memory can 'reopen that black hole': Biden says at Memorial Day tribute

The president said while his son did not perish on the battlefield, it was a consequence of being in the army and working next to a burnfield.

Grayson Murray plays his shot from the ninth tee during the first round of The American Express golf tournament on the Stadium Course at PGA West. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
 

Parents reveal cause of PGA Tour golfer Grayson Murray's death

Eric and Terry Murray reveal two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray "took his own life" at the age of 30 over the weekend.

Indycar Series driver Josef Newgarden celebrates after winning the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
 

Newgarden wins Indy 500 for second straight year: Full highlights, recap

Josef Newgarden became the first driver in 22 years to win back-to-back Indy 500s after an epic duel in closing laps of 108th edition on Sunday.

Actor Johnny Wactor is seen in Old City on October 29, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pa.
 

'General Hospital' actor killed during suspected theft attempt: Reports

Johnny Wactor, a former actor on "General Hospital," was shot and killed in downtown Los Angeles, according to reports. He was 37.

Bill Walton broadcasting for ESPN during a college basketball game between the UCLA Bruins and Maryland Terrapins at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles in 2023.
 

Hall of Famer Bill Walton, UCLA and NBA legend, dies at age 71

Bill Walton was two-time NBA champion and won several other achievements in his playing career. He was named one of the NBA's 75 greatest players.

Colorado's Shilo Sanders during a game in October 2023.
 

Why Deion Sanders' son Shilo filed for bankruptcy

The son of Colorado coach Deion Sanders' filed for bankruptcy in October after a court in Dallas entered a $12 million judgment against him

Lizzo attends the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 10, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.
 

Lizzo reacts to being referenced in 'South Park' Ozempic episode

Lizzo has shared her reaction to a new "South Park" special, "The End of Obesity," which depicts her music as an alternative to Ozempic.

The Louisville Metro Police Department released dash cam and tower video after golfer Scottie's Scheffler's arrest and disciplined an officer for not turning on his body camera.
 

Scheffler arrest has golf world thinking about police overreach

If the arrest of golfer Scottie Scheffler finally has you examining how police abuse their power, that's a good thing. Welcome to the real world.

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