Controversial art world giant Jeff Koons works with teams of craftsmen to create his complex sculptures. His latest idea? He tells Anderson Cooper he plans to send artwork to the moon. Source
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Con artists use AI, apps to steal from parents, grandparents
Losses from digital theft have doubled over the past two years, according to the FBI. Sharyn Alfonsi shows how cyber scammers are using AI, apps and social engineering to target seniors. Source
Private astronaut flight takes off for space station
The crew includes a legendary retired astronaut, a wealthy adventurer and two Saudi astronauts — the first people from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to visit the space station. Source
Mayor Eric Adams on asylum seekers: NYC carrying “burden” of “nation problem”
As New York City faces an incoming influx of migrants, Mayor Eric Adams said that if immigration policy is “coordinated at the border, to ensure that those who are coming here to this country in a lawful manner are actually moved throughout the entire country, it is not a burden on one city.” Source
South Carolina Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace on “The Takeout” – 5/21/23
Representative Nancy Mace, a Republican from South Carolina, joins Major Garrett for this week’s episode of “The Takeout” to discuss the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations, the role of the FDA in the fight over abortion and the drug mifepristone, the recently released Durham report, and why she claims she has “no hobbies and reads no books.” Source
2 men bitten by sharks in Florida in less than 36 hours
In separate incidents in Florida, a 20-year-old man was bitten by a shark on Thursday and a 35-year-old man was bitten by a shark on Friday night, officials said. Source
Biden and McCarthy to resume talks Monday as debt default deadline looms
McCarthy said Sunday that he had a “productive” call with Mr. Biden as the president returns from the G-7 conference in Japan. Source
NAACP issues travel advisory for Florida
The NAACP on Saturday issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists about the state’s hostility “toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.” Source
3 dead, 2 injured in Kansas City nightclub shooting
Late on Sunday night, Kansas City police responded to a call about a shooting at the nightclub Klymax Lounge, where they discovered five adult victims. Source
Full transcript of “Face the Nation,” May 21, 2023
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Josh Gottheimer, plus former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, join Margaret Brennan. Source