Anthony Fauci, Dolly Parton, Mark Wahlberg & More - 6/5/2024

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Today's Rundown: 
Fauci points to MTG in 'pattern' of continued threats
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/06/04/fauci-responds-greene-hearing-threats/73968347007/?tbref=hp
   
Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul charges Kenneth Chesebro, other Trump aides, in fake elector scheme
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/06/04/wisconsin-charges-chesebro-trump-aides-fake-elector-scheme/73970288007/
  
11 NFL teams so far decline to bow to pride month messaging
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/11-nfl-teams-so-far-decline-bow-pride-month-messaging
    
Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with an injured right knee
https://apnews.com/article/novak-djokovic-french-open-withdraws-dd93ffbc14941142837f28128124813e
    
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and family sue content creator Fancy Macelli for alleged defamation
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/06/03/gypsy-rose-blanchard-fancy-macelli-lawsuit/73965379007/?tbref=hp
   
Psychedelic drug MDMA faces FDA panel in bid to become first-of-a-kind PTSD medication
https://apnews.com/article/mdma-psychedelics-fda-ptsd-ecstasy-molly-1f3753324fa7f91821c9ee6246fa18e1
   
Sandy Hook families ask for Alex Jones media company’s liquidation
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4701464-sandy-hook-families-alex-jones-media-company-liquidation/
   
Dolly Parton says she wants to appear in Jennifer Aniston's '9 to 5' remake
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2024/06/04/dolly-parton-9-to-5-movie-remake/73968907007/?tbref=hp
        
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ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 5:
Kenny G (68)
Ron Livingston (57)
Mark Wahlberg (53)
   
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1956: Elvis Presley introduced his new single, Hound Dog, on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements.
1981: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that five homosexuals in Los Angeles had come down with a rare kind of pneumonia; they were the first recognized cases of what became known as AIDS.
2013: The first article based on NSA leaked documents by Edward Snowden was published by the Guardian Newspaper in the UK.
    
WORD OF THE DAY: apotheosis [ uh-poth-ee-oh-sis, ap-uh-thee-uh-sis ]
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/apotheosis
model of excellence or perfection of a kind
The artist's latest sculpture was hailed as the apotheosis of modern design, admired for its flawless form and innovative use of materials.
   
DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Am Becoming Closer To My True Self Every Day.
Improves Decision-Making: As you become more attuned to your true self, your decision-making process becomes more aligned with what is genuinely important to you. This clarity makes it easier to make choices that contribute to your happiness and fulfillment .