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Macron endorses repeal of colonial slavery laws and addresses reparations debate
French President Emmanuel Macron backed the symbolic repeal of 17th-18th century slavery decrees and called for measured reparations.
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Haaland and Odegaard lead Norway's 26-man squad for 2026 World Cup
Norway named a 26-man squad led by captain Martin Odegaard and striker Erling Haaland for the 2026 World Cup.
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US Lawmaker Warns of Chinese Influence in $10B Argentina Parana River Dredging Contract
US House Foreign Affairs Chairman Brian Mast warned Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Chinese influence attempts in Argentina’s $10 billion Parana River dredging contract bid.
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Minnesota man Mohammed Omar arrested after fleeing FBI in $3.3 million healthcare fraud case
Mohammed Omar was arrested after jumping from a balcony to evade FBI during a raid tied to a $3.3 million healthcare fraud scheme in Minnesota.
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US sanctions nine Hezbollah-linked figures and Lebanese security officials
The US Treasury sanctioned nine individuals accused of aiding Hezbollah to undermine Lebanon's sovereignty.
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Bruno Croci Migrates Blog from Ubuntu 16.04 to FreeBSD on New Hetzner VPS
Bruno Croci moved his blog from an outdated Ubuntu 16.04 server on Digital Ocean to a more powerful and cheaper FreeBSD VPS at Hetzner in Germany.
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Perpetua Resources Secures $2.9 Billion U.S. Loan for Idaho Gold and Antimony Mine
Perpetua Resources obtained a $2.9 billion loan from the U.S. Export-Import Bank to develop the Stibnite Gold project in Idaho.
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Norway names 26-man World Cup squad led by Haaland and Odegaard
Norway announced its 26-man World Cup squad on May 21, featuring captain Martin Odegaard and striker Erling Haaland.
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SpaceX files for IPO fueling speculation on Tesla merger before May 2027
SpaceX filed to go public on May 21, sparking renewed speculation of a merger with Tesla by next year under Elon Musk's leadership.
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Netflix's The Boroughs debuts as standalone series unrelated to Stranger Things
Netflix premiered The Boroughs on May 21 as a supernatural drama about elderly residents in New Mexico, separate from Stranger Things.
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Leo Østigård and Jérémy Doku welcome first children during 2026 World Cup
Norway’s Leo Østigård and Belgium’s Jérémy Doku both became fathers during the 2026 World Cup, balancing family and tournament duties.
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79th Cannes Film Festival ends with Palme d'Or award amid strong arthouse competition
The 79th Cannes Film Festival concluded Saturday with the Palme d'Or ceremony, led by jury president Park Chan-wook judging 22 international films.
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Memorial Day 2026 mattress and patio furniture deals include up to 83% off in US
Retailers are offering deep Memorial Day discounts on mattresses, patio furniture, and recliners through May 25, 2026.
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Florida Gators’ Rueben Chinyelu Withdraws from 2026 NBA Draft to Return for College Season
Rueben Chinyelu withdrew from the 2026 NBA Draft and will play for Florida in the 2026-27 college basketball season.
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Nearly 400 US complaints filed over oven door glass shattering with 40+ injuries
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission received nearly 400 complaints about oven door glass suddenly shattering from January 2025 to March 2026.
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Steve Wozniak Applauded for AI Remarks at Grand Valley State University Commencement
Steve Wozniak spoke at Grand Valley State University’s May 2 commencement, receiving applause for his remarks on AI and intelligence.
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Trump-backed commission approves 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington Cemetery
The Commission of Fine Arts approved designs for a 250-foot triumphal arch proposed by Donald Trump near Arlington National Cemetery.
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Hayden Panettiere gave full custody of daughter to Wladimir Klitschko amid postpartum depression
In 2018, actress Hayden Panettiere granted full custody of her daughter to ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko due to postpartum depression and addiction struggles.
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Italian police shut down Mick Jagger's Stromboli party over local music ban
Police halted a May party on Stromboli island attended by Mick Jagger and film cast due to a local Wednesday music ban.
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson retracts Starbucks boycott amid $100M Tennessee expansion
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson retracted her Starbucks boycott after the company unveiled a $100 million expansion creating 2,000 jobs in Tennessee.
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Finas finalises Compulsory Screening Scheme 3.0 to support Malaysian cinemas
The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) is finalising a new Compulsory Screening Scheme 3.0 to help cinemas amid declining attendance.
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Victoria Junior College wins A Division boys' football final in penalty shoot-out
Victoria Junior College beat St Joseph's Institution 3-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to win the A Division boys' football final on May 21, 2026.
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Alec Segaert wins Giro d'Italia stage 12; Afonso Eulalio extends overall lead
Alec Segaert won stage 12 of the Giro d'Italia as teammate Afonso Eulalio increased his overall lead.
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USMNT defender Chris Richards suffers two torn ankle ligaments, World Cup status uncertain
Chris Richards tore two ankle ligaments and will miss Crystal Palace's Premier League match; his availability for the Europa Conference final and World Cup is uncertain.