The Little Mermaid, State Farm & Idina Menzel - 5/30/2023

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Today's Rundown:
Police in Hollywood Beach, Florida respond to reports of multiple people shot at Broadwalk
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/police-respond-to-reports-of-multiple-people-shot-at-hollywood-broadwalk/

Disney's new 'Little Mermaid' swims to the top of the holiday box office with $95.5M
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2023/05/28/disney-new-little-mermaid-movie-tops-box-office/70265331007/

Fire chief in Iowa says one person rescued overnight from building collapse in Davenport, Iowa
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/building-partially-collapses-davenport-iowa-potential-injuries-immediately-99666884

NBA opens investigation into referee over potential use of burner account
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2023/05/29/nba-investigation-referee-eric-lewis-over-twitter-burner-account/70266326007/

Russia issues arrest warrant for Lindsey Graham over Ukraine comments
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-lindsey-graham-arrest-warrant-52ea51c2f33145badbd0666c4e42da36

State Farm has stopped accepting homeowner insurance applications in California
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/28/1178648989/state-farm-home-insurance-california-wildfires-inflation

Winnie the Pooh Book Tells Kids to 'Run, Hide, Fight' If Shooter Comes
https://www.businessinsider.com/winnie-the-pooh-book-run-hide-fight-school-shooter-gunman-2023-5

A fluorescent green Venice canal is beguiling residents
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/29/1178676824/green-venice-canal-italy

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May 30 Birthdays
Ted McGinley (65)
Idina Menzel (52)
Javicia Leslie (36)

Today In History
1981: The compact disc was first introduced.
1996: Britain’s Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson were granted an uncontested divorce ending their 10-year marriage.
2006: The FBI said it had found no trace of missing labor leader Jimmy Hoffa after digging up a suburban Detroit horse farm.

Plus, Today We Celebrate: National Creativity Day
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