This is what some large US companies pay as a salary. The heartbreaking testimonies of the relatives of the victims of the massacre in Uvalde.
This is what you need to know to start the day.
Truth first.
1. Seven figures that show the reluctance of the republicans in the control of arms in the USA.
This is not just another mass shooting.
The attack at Robb Elementary School, in Uvalde, Texas, is a tragedy that leaves dead, direct and indirect victims, families torn apart and a wounded nation.
The numbers are very clear: Republicans seem to want some kind of gun control, but very passive compared to Democrats and American society in general.
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Why Republicans feel little political pressure for stricter gun control
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2. This is what some big US companies pay as a salary.
Apple announced that it will increase the starting wage of US employees to $22 per hour, which is a 45% increase over 2018 levels. How does this figure compare to pay at some of the largest employers in the world? country?
3. Spain is the most affected country in the European Union by monkeypox
Spain has confirmed 84 positive cases of monkeypox until this Thursday, according to data shared by the Ministry of Health.
Figures that, according to the calculations of the European Center for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) until this Wednesday, place the country as the most affected by the virus within the European Union.
4. The West united against Russia, but will their alliance hold?
Speaking via video to a packed room at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the West for its solidarity against Russia.
But he also issued a warning to political leaders and businessmen: do not lose courage.
But as the cost of food and fuel skyrockets, fueling political protests and public unrest around the world, and increasing the risk of recession, maintaining consensus could prove increasingly difficult.
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5. When mothers suffer, babies do too
Postpartum depression is estimated to affect more than one in ten women who have a baby and is just one of many mood disorders a woman can experience during pregnancy or in the first year after childbirth, known as perinatal period.
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Actor Ray Liotta, known for his role in 'Goodfellas', dies at 67
Died in the Dominican Republic Ray Liotta - who was also a producer -, world famous for his role as Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's 1990 film
Goodfellas
, as well as the character Shoeless Joe Jackson in "Field of Dreams".
Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' actor, dies at 67 1:23
Jeff Bridges enjoys life after being "about to die"
Jeff Bridges has a message after overcoming covid-19 and his cancer is in remission: "Love is everything."
Amber Heard returned to testify in the trial that Johnny Depp initiated
Heard described how her life was impacted by allegedly defamatory statements made by Depp's lawyer, calling his allegations of abuse a "hoax".
Amber Heard: I am humiliated and threatened every day 0:55
Stranger Things is back today
This new season will be divided into two volumes, or two parts.
The premiere this Friday, May 27, constitutes the first part of the story, while the second will be released five weeks later, on July 1.
Which Real Madrid and Liverpool players were in the Champions League final in 2018 and will be in 2022?
Next Saturday, Klopp's men will have their revenge against the kings of Europe.
This new final will feature several experienced players who contested the 2018 final match.
The number of the day
1 billion
Alibaba said it now has more than 1 billion active customers in China.
quote of the day
"How do you shoot my baby?"
This lifeguard arrived to attend the shooting in Uvalde, then he knew that his daughter was dead.
Heartbreaking lifeguard testimony.
He thus learned of the death of his daughter 4:46
And to finish...
Meet the smallest remote controlled robots in the world
These remote-controlled robots, inspired by the movement of crabs, could be the future of minimally invasive surgeries and other functions.
See in the video how they work.
Meet the world's smallest remote controlled robots 1:22
