Morning Edition Monday, the 18th of May

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Teen driver kills three pedestrians in deadly Oakland street crash, police say.

Also in the digest... Emma Beddington, Reese Witherspoon, and Jon Favreau.

Read fast, and carry a big stick.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
 
Sport
Canada’s sports minister hopes World Cup can lead to trade agreement with US and Mexico
World
Belarus launches joint drills with Russia to practice nuclear weapons use
World
Donald Trump’s approval rating sinks to lowest point of second term
World
Strike on nation’s largest rail system causes chaos on first workday
Nancy Guthrie
Nancy Guthrie Case Update: DNA Analysis Nears Breakthrough Over Tucson Home Blood
World
Three youths in custody after Austin shootings injure four people
World
Texas kid's remains found 4 years after he mysteriously disappeared; Mother, stepfather fled to India with six other children
World
US-Iran war: Pakistan deploys JF-17 jets, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia
World
‘Stop killing us’: New York’s home care providers near hunger strike over wage injustice
World
A California mayor pleaded guilty to acting as an agent for China. Foreign policy experts aren’t surprised
World
Indian-origin Green MSP Q Manivannan sparks row after backing taxpayer-funded reparations for Palestine
World
House Democrats attack Trump’s $1.7bn compensation fund as ‘corruption unparalleled’ – US politics live
Nancy Guthrie
Nancy Guthrie House Swarmed: Police Descend on Tucson Home Over Mysterious Parked Car
World
Kremlin Threatens UK With 'Nuclear Ultimatum' as Moscow Names 4 British Cities as Targets
World
Trump news at a glance: Republicans pledge to secure funding for White House ballroom
US Federal Reserve
Supply shocks weren’t random. They were strategic—and should be seen as 'supply coercion' instead, former Fed official says
World
Monster Tornado Threat Sparks Concern Across Central US as Violent Storms Barrel Towards Millions of People
Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy Appears to Shout Back at Fan Who Heckled Him Late in PGA Championship
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Quiet Oklahoma town begs for help as mysterious black dust blankets neighborhoods
World
Xi prepares to welcome Putin to China four days after hosting Trump