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Trump announces sweeping economic sanctions targeting Iran and its trading partners
US President Donald Trump unveiled what he called the most severe economic sanctions ever against Iran and countries aiding it.
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Delhi High Court holds Google liable for trademark infringement in keyword ads
Delhi High Court ruled May 22 that Google infringed Hindware's trademark by auctioning its name as a keyword in ads, ordering damages of $31,600.
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Asian rice prices surge 20% in May due to war and weather threats to production
Asian rice prices jumped sharply in May 2026, driven by rising input costs from war and the threat of El Niño weather conditions.
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Prince Harry and Meghan plan return to UK with children after six years in US
Prince Harry and Meghan will move back to the UK in August 2026 with their children, ending six years based in California.
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White House Confirms Donald Trump in Excellent Health After May Exam
The White House released a medical report on May 29 confirming President Donald Trump’s excellent health following his May 26 examination.
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Google launches Gemini Spark, a 24/7 AI assistant for managing digital life
Google introduced Gemini Spark, a cloud-based AI assistant that organizes emails, calendars, and personal tasks, available to AI Ultra subscribers since May 2026.
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US Hosts First Israeli and Lebanese Military Delegations for Security Talks at Pentagon
The Pentagon hosted Israeli and Lebanese military delegations on May 29 to launch security talks aimed at supporting peace negotiations between the two countries.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican with 50-person delegation
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on May 28, accompanied by about 50 city officials and leaders.
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US government debt surpasses $40 trillion for first time on August 18, 2026
The US national debt reached approximately $40.05 trillion on August 18, 2026, surpassing $40 trillion for the first time.
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Multiple artists drop out of Freedom 250 concert in Washington amid political dispute
Several performers withdrew from the Freedom 250 concert scheduled for June 25 to July 10 in DC, citing political disagreements with the event's direction.
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USPS proposes rule requiring states to provide mail-in ballot voter lists for federal elections
The U.S. Postal Service proposed rules mandating states to share voter data for mail-in ballots in federal elections to track ballot mailings and returns.
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Sepp Kuss wins stage 19 of Giro d'Italia as Jonas Vingegaard extends lead
Sepp Kuss won the 151 km mountainous stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia on May 29, while Jonas Vingegaard kept a 4-minute lead overall.
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Reid Hoffman condemns DOJ probe into his nonprofit linked to E. Jean Carroll case
Reid Hoffman criticized the DOJ's criminal investigation into his nonprofit aiding E. Jean Carroll's legal costs in lawsuits against Donald Trump.
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Rep. Frederica Wilson, 83, announces retirement from Congress after 15 years
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) confirmed she will retire and not seek reelection after serving Florida's 24th District since 2011.
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US CFTC Allows Onshore Trading of Crypto Perpetual Futures, Approves Kalshi Platform
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff released an advisory enabling onshore trading of crypto perpetual futures, approving Kalshi to launch products under new guidelines.
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks $1.8 Billion Trump Ally Compensation Fund
US District Judge Leonie Brinkema blocked the Trump administration from operating a $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate political allies on May 29.
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Eight students rescued after Iron Shark rollercoaster malfunction at Pleasure Pier, Texas
Eight students were stranded for up to four hours atop the Iron Shark rollercoaster at Pleasure Pier in Galveston due to a ride malfunction, then rescued safely by firefighters.
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Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming PC now $549.99 amid Steam Deck price hike
Lenovo’s Legion Go S gaming handheld is discounted to $549.99 at Woot as Steam Deck OLED prices rise.
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Two New Federal Student Loan Repayment Plans Begin July 1, Replacing Old Options
Starting July 1, the US Department of Education will replace existing student loan repayment plans with two new options: the Repayment Assistance Plan and the Tiered Standard Plan.
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A quarter of large non-Iranian oil tankers trapped in Persian Gulf have escaped since Iran war began
Since the Iran war erupted in February, 29 of 109 large non-Iranian oil tankers trapped in the Persian Gulf have crossed the Strait of Hormuz.
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Multiple ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing regional tensions
Multiple vessels have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz this week amid continuing war-related risks, Chevron says.
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'Obsession' Surpasses 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' at US Box Office in Second Weekend
'Obsession,' a low-budget horror film, outperformed 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' in its second US weekend, earning up to $30 million domestically.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady in July Amid Inflation Concerns and Debate on Future Hikes
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates at 3.5%-3.75% in July but flagged the need for potential tightening if inflation stays high.
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Majority of Young Americans More Concerned Than Excited About AI, Worry Over Job Losses
A 2026 survey shows 55% of Americans under 30 view AI with concern over excitement, citing job losses and creativity fears.