Five in Ten 5/12/22: Inflation, Gas Prices Hit New Highs

Inflation hit 8.5% in April, led by increases in food, fuel, and airline fares, surprising experts who expected surging prices to cool.

5) Inflation surges to 8.5% in April; 4) US Director of National Intelligence tells Congress that Russia is at war “with the West”; 3) Bennett government survives in Israel—barely; 2) Biden’s disinformation czar wants power to edit other peoples’ tweets; 1) COVID cases surging in states with highest vaccination rates.