Today's news headlines.
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy says he opposes legislation that would create a bipartisan commission to study the January 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol. (NBC News)
The New York Racing Association has suspended horse trainer Bob Baffert over Medina Spirit's failed drug test and he will not be allowed to enter a horse into the Belmont Stakes. (CBS News)
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden released their tax returns showing they earned $607,336 last year and paid 26-percent in federal taxes. (USA Today)
California will wait until June 15th to adopt new CDC mask guidelines. (Los Angeles Times)
Illinois is dropping mask mandate but Chicago maintaining status quo for now. (Chicago Tribune)
New York to adopt CDC mask guidelines for fully vaccinated beginning Wednesday. (WABC-TV)
Joe Biden boosts vaccine donations abroad. (The Washington Post)
Maricopa County officials say 2020 recount is a sham and call on Arizona Republicans stop it. (The Washington Post)
Citizen app posted image of wrong man as arson suspect in So. Cal fire. (Los Angeles Times)
Matt Gaetz associate pleads guilty to sex-trafficking charges. (Fox News)
Bob Baffert has been barred from entering any of his horses in the Belmont Stakes next month following Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit's positive test for a banned substance. (Thoroughbred Daily News)
Target has joined Walmart, Starbucks, Trader Joe's and other large businesses in dropping its mask requirement for fully vaccinated customers, unless it's required by local law. (USA Today)
A freight train hauling fertilizer derailed and caught fire in Iowa yesterday. There were no injuries, but area residents were told to evacuate. (ABC News)
Damon Weaver, who as an 11-year-old interviewed President Barack Obama in 2009 and asked him to be his "homeboy," died earlier this month of "natural causes." (CBS News)