Thursday evening forecast: June 23, 2022
Cooler and dry overnight with a touch of humidity Friday.
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The Wall Street JournalRare Five-Planet Alignment Will Be on View Friday Morning
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn aligned in orbital order this month for the first time in 18 years.
- Reuters
Stocks gain sharply for day and week, while copper falls further
Stocks on global markets rallied on Friday and registered strong gains for the week as a recent slide in commodity prices eased worries about inflation and the rate hike outlook. The S&P 500 climbed 3.1% in its biggest daily percentage gain since May 2020, and the MSCI global index rose 4.8% for the week, snapping three straight weeks of declines. Investors have been worried that aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and other major central banks to combat inflation could cause a recession, which would reduce demand for commodities and other items.
- KCPQ
Mercury will be visible before sunrise Friday morning
Mercury will be visible before sunrise Friday morning, and five planets will align through most of June.
- Business Insider
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court went too far in taking the 'dramatic step' of overturning Roe v. Wade
Roberts wrote that a decision that limited abortion rights without overturning Roe v. Wade would have been "markedly less unsettling."
- HuffPost
Angry Trump Again Demands The Impossible From Jan. 6 Panel After Riveting Hearing
He calls for evidence of what doesn't exist: a rigged election.
- HuffPost
Joe Manchin Says He ‘Trusted’ Neil Gorsuch And Brett Kavanaugh, Is Now Disappointed
"I am alarmed they chose to reject the stability the ruling has provided for two generations of Americans," the West Virginia Democrat said.
- KTTV
$9B gas refund: Gavin Newsom, California lawmakers tentatively agree on deal
Governor Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers have tentatively agreed on a $9 billion deal to give eligible Californians some money back.
- Cosmopolitan
A Body Language Expert Says Kate Middleton Uses the "Fig Pose" at Public Events
Kate Middleton has several body language tricks she uses at public events—including the Fig Pose and the "Adoring Gaze."
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ron Johnson now says he helped coordinate effort to pass false elector slates to Pence, but his new explanation drew a quick rebuke
In response to Johnson's explanation, a Pennsylvania Republican said: "Senator Johnson's statements about Representative Kelly are patently false."
- INSIDER
I tried 5 different kinds of canned chili, and there's only one I'd eat again
I tasted canned versions of the classic meal from Hormel, Wolf Brand, Amy's, and Campbell's to find the best option for your Fourth of July spread.
- HuffPost
Truck Driver Rams Into Abortion Rights Demonstrators At Roe Rally In Iowa
A victim told HuffPost that the agitated driver careened into protesters on purpose in downtown Cedar Rapids. At least one person was hospitalized.
- The New York Times
In Boebert's District, as Elsewhere, Democrats Surge into GOP Primary
BASALT, Colo. — Claudia Cunningham had never voted for a Republican in her life. She swore she couldn’t or her father would roll over in his grave. But ahead of the Colorado primary on Tuesday, she did the once-unthinkable: registered as unaffiliated so that she could vote in the GOP primary against her congresswoman, Lauren Boebert. So did Ward Hauenstein, the mayor pro tem of Aspen; Sara Sanderman, a teacher from Glenwood Springs; Christopher Arndt, a writer and financier in Telluride; Gayle F
- Rolling Stone
Susan Collins Somehow Still Can’t Believe She Got Played for a Fool by Trump’s Justices
The senator from Maine once again seemed blindsided by Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh siding against Roe v. Wade
- Miami Herald
Watch Steph Curry take on a theme park basketball game and prove how rigged it is
Even one of the greatest shooters in NBA history struggles with the theme park basketball game.
- HuffPost
Twitter Users Mock Matt Gaetz's 1st Tweet After His Pardon Request Is Made Public
"Pardon me?" many Twitter users asked the Florida congressman.
- In The Know by Yahoo
Black Lab mom can’t figure out why people keep staring at her dog, then spots what’s in her mouth: ‘I was not expecting that’
She has no idea where her dog got it from, or how long it had been in her mouth.
- Cosmopolitan
What Prince William Whispered to Kate Middleton on Wedding Day, According to Lip Reader
A lip reader claims to know what Prince William whispered to Kate Middleton on their wedding day when they met at the altar.
- Shreveport Times | The Times
Louisiana woman posts viral TikTok video after citation for wearing shorts and crop top
Casey LaCaze-Lachney posted a TikTok video after receiving a public indecency charge and the video quickly went viral gaining over 2.6 million views.
- NBC Sports BayArea
Bob Myers spells out why Warriors traded up, paid $2M for Ryan Rollins
Bob Myers saw a talented asset in Toledo guard Ryan Rollins still available in the second round, and the Warriors made a significant move to get their guy.
- The Guardian
Trump feeling fallout of Capitol attack hearings as allies abandon ship
Analysis: The smooth and efficient proceedings with testimonies from Republicans has reportedly infuriated Trump