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#01Foden and Palmer to miss out on World Cup squad
📍 BBC News
Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White is also set to miss out on the squad, though Ivan Toney and Jordan Henderson are expected to be picked.
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#02Exxon Is Nearing a Deal to Pump Oil in Venezuela, Marking a Victory for Trump
📍 NY Times World
The U.S. oil giant is negotiating a deal to pump oil in Venezuela, ending a standoff with its socialist rulers and marking a victory for President Trump.
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#03US is ‘simply choosing not to stop’ Ebola outbreak after massive public health cuts, experts say
📍 The Guardian
Hundreds of cases reported in the DRC after USAID has been dismantled and key scientific research canceledA previously undetected outbreak of Ebola is coursing through parts of central Africa, and the US appears to be doing little to help stop it, after massive cuts to global and domestic public ...
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#04Republicans stall votes on partisan ICE funding amid party infighting
📍 NPR
Republicans had planned to try to pass a major funding bill for Immigration and Customs Enforcement by the end of the week but plans collapsed over unrelated policy disagreements.
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#05Five key takeaways from Democrats’ autopsy report on Kamala Harris’s loss
📍 Al Jazeera
Riddled with mistakes and missing sections, 192-page document on 2024 election loss to Trump fails to mention Gaza.
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#06Consumers are still spending, but cracks are starting to show
📍 CBS News
Shoppers continue to open their pocketbooks, boosting retailers like Walmart, even as inflation jumps to its highest level in three years.
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#07Army cuts medical training amid funding woes
📍 ABC News
The Army has canceled medical training courses as the service moves to manage a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall.
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#08Latvia scrambles NATO jets in drone alert, the latest of several in Baltic
📍 DW News
Latvia's military said NATO planes responded to at least one drone flying in its airspace. It's the latest in a string of such incidents in the Baltic, one of which eventually toppled Latvia's government.
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#09Penélope Cruz and Glenn Close star in Spanish civil war gay drama at Cannes
📍 France 24
Penélope Cruz leads 'La Bola Negra', the new film from the creators of 'La Mesías', set partly during the Spanish Civil War and following three gay men across generations as they navigate desire, repression and inherited trauma. Glenn Close also stars in the ambitious Spanish-language drama. Mean...
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#10Air France and Airbus convicted of manslaughter in 2009 Rio-Paris crash over Atlantic
📍 Euronews
On 1 June 2009, Air France Flight AF447, travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, was cruising over the Atlantic when the pilots lost control of the aircraft, causing it to plunge into the ocean.
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#11Marcus Lemonis Fires Back On X Over Claims Camping World Spiraling Toward Bankruptcy
📍 ZeroHedge
Marcus Lemonis Fires Back On X Over Claims Camping World Spiraling Toward Bankruptcy America's largest RV dealer and service chain, selling new and used motorhomes, travel trailers, and more for outdoor living, has been under pressure over the past several years as high interest rates have crushe...
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#12Ukrainian drone could have caused mass casualties – Greek defense minister
📍 RT News
A Ukrainian drone recently found near a Greek island could have caused mass casualties, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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#13German Elites and Western Money Seek Economic Dominance at Russia's Expense
📍 Sputnik
German politics is increasingly driven by revanchist attitudes toward Russia and "Fourth Reich" ideas, military expert Yury Knutov tells Sputnik.
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#14Xi Jinping set to visit North Korea in bid to revive U.S. denuclearization talks
📍 NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) Chinese President Xi Jinping's potential visit to North Korea aims to mediate U.S.-North Korea tensions, signaling China's expanded diplomatic rol...
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#15Nolte: Uptight Chelsea Handler Rips Shane Gillis, Tony Hinchcliffe for ‘Racist’ Kevin Hart Roast Jokes
📍 Breitbart
Former comedienne Chelsea Handler is lashing out at comedians Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe over jokes they told at The Roast of Kevin Hart. The post Nolte: Uptight Chelsea Handler Rips Shane Gillis, Tony Hinchcliffe for ‘Racist’ Kevin Hart Roast Jokes appeared first on Breitbart.
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#16Trump touts DOJ’s move to indict Raúl Castro
📍 OANN
President Donald Trump celebrated the unsealing of the federal indictment against Cuba’s former leader, Raúl Castro, calling the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) move a historic breakthrough.
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#17Letter from Brazil, by George Lefebvre
📍 UNZ Review
I am a French Brazilian, born in São Paulo, and grew up in a largely European enclave shaped by Portuguese, German, and Italian communities. I attended a local private school, whose student demographics closely reflected those of the place where I lived. My current community is gated and tightly ...
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#18The End of the Voting Rights Act Isn’t Just a “Black Problem”
📍 The Intercept
Preserving racial hierarchy remains one of most animating impulses in American political life. The post The End of the Voting Rights Act Isn’t Just a “Black Problem” appeared first on The Intercept.
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#19Who Set Up The Hit?
📍 Veterans Today
It is now clear that Thomas Matthew Crooks was not acting alone last Saturday when he shot President Trump at the Butler Farm Show Grounds in Connoquonessing Township, Butler County PA. Since there are almost no lone gunmen that conclusion should not terribly surprising. It’s also clear that in a...
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#20Interview 2016 – It’s Time to Change the Birdcage Liner! (NWNW #630)
📍 Corbett Report
This week on New World Next Week: the hantavirus psyop rolls on; the UK changes the Starmer birdcage liner; and AI enshittification is here!
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#21#645: Moving Pieces on the Global Chess Board | Simon Dixon
📍 Activist Post
Those with the eyes to see the value in a $3 Bitcoin often understand how geopolitical events are interconnected through the Financial Industrial Complex. Simon Dixon has invested in over 100 companies throughout the Bitcoin and FinTech space over the past 15 years, and understands capital flows,...
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#22The Disturbing Links Between Celeste Rivas’ Death and D4vd’s “Romantic Homicide” Video
📍 VigilantCitizen
You probably don’t know the singer D4vd for his music, but rather for the murder of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez. On September 8th, in Hollywood, D4vd’s Tesla was towed to a pound after being abandoned. Shortly after, yard employees began noticing an unbearable smell coming from the front of ...
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#23Ukrainian drone strike wipes out Russian pilot training school with dozens of soldiers inside
📍 David Icke
Among those killed was the head of the school Operators of the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces, together with the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), struck a facility belonging to the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences, where UAV pilots were trained, and ammuniti...
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#24Kenya: Court Declares Prosecution of Consensual Adolescent Peer Relationships Unconstitutional
📍 AllAfrica
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that the application of Kenya's Sexual Offences Act to prosecute adolescents engaged in consensual, non-coercive peer relationships violates multiple constitutional rights.
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#25Louisiana v. Callais and the Black Vote
📍 Black Agenda
Louisiana v. Callais and the Black Vote Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 05/08/2026 - 06:07 The Supreme Court ruling in the case Louisiana v. Callais eliminated a majority Black congressional district in the state of Louisiana and put such districts at risk acros...
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#26UN General Assembly Votes for Resolution on ICJ Advisory Ruling on Climate Obligations
📍 IPS News
Member states this week (May 20) deliberated over a draft resolution on states’ obligations in respect of climate change following the advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The General Assembly agreed to take measures to uphold the ICJ’s advisory opinion for member state...
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#27Hanson’s office pleads for help, the ADF pleads for noodles, and Cochon pleads to see Milton Dick’s $485 tie
📍 Crikey
Plus a Santos head fails to throw shade over looming gas reservation policy. The post Hanson’s office pleads for help, the ADF pleads for noodles, and Cochon pleads to see Milton Dick’s $485 tie appeared first on Crikey.
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#28Sayers’ charity goes from over a dozen staff on $120,000-plus, to none
📍 The Klaxon
The charity of estranged Melbourne power couple Luke and Cate Sayers — which in 2023 had more than a dozen staff earning average salaries of over $120,000 — reports it now has none. The post Sayers’ charity goes from over a dozen staff on $120,000-plus, to none appeared first on The Klaxon.
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#29Hanson lashes gas tax ‘vandalism’, reveals energy plan
📍 Michael West
Australia should look to Norway to shore up sovereign wealth through gas, One Nation says, as the coalition urges the resources industry to "fight like hell".
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#30Mowing the lawn: the colonial ghosts haunting our suburban ritual
📍 Conversation AU
In this extract from his newly published essay collection, the author traces the imperial British origins of a quintessential Kiwi chore.
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#31Fajardo no se durmió en debate presidencial de RCN, imagen es un montaje
📍 La Silla Vacía
La imagen es un montaje hecho con una fotografía de Fajardo tomada durante un debate presidencial de 2018. The post Fajardo no se durmió en debate presidencial de RCN, imagen es un montaje appeared first on La Silla Vacía.
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#32Havana Times Reader Survey Seeks More Participants
📍 Havana Times
As of today May 21st, a total of 230 of you have responded to our reader survey. Our goal is to reach 300 before it closes on May 27th. The post Havana Times Reader Survey Seeks More Participants appeared first on Havana Times.
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#33Chinamperos de Xochimilco: Una línea de batalla contra el combate del Covid-19.
📍 Subversiones
En tiempos de la pandemia del Covid-19 que acecha a los pueblos originarios del país, los chinamperos de Xochimilco continuan en la línea de batalla.
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#34What Spain’s Record Cocaine Bust Says About the Drug Trade
📍 InSight Crime
What Spain’s Record Cocaine Bust Says About the Drug Trade Beyond its massive size, a recent cocaine bust in Spain illustrates some notable recent changes in the drug's supply chain. The post What Spain’s Record Cocaine Bust Says About the Drug Trade appeared first on InSight Crime.
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#35Jóvenes elevan sus preocupaciones y denuncias como resultado de Medioscopio
📍 Periodismo Inv.
El proyecto de alfabetización mediática para jóvenes tuvo su actividad de cierre el pasado sábado en el Centro de la Cultura Cacique Comerío en ese mismo pueblo.
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#36Costa Rica to Host 2026 K-POP World Festival National Final at UCR
📍 Tico Times
Korean pop culture takes center stage in the capital later this month when the Aula Magna at the Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR) hosts the national final of the 2026 K-POP World Festival on Saturday, May 30. The free, public event is organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica...
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#37Indigenous Peoples Face Disproportionate Violence as Attacks on Land Defenders Reach a Record High
📍 Interc. Cry
Last Updated on May 18, 2026 Indigenous and human rights defenders opposing corporate abuses faced a record number of attacks in 2025, with Indigenous Peoples disproportionately targeted despite making up only a small fraction of the global population, according to a new report by the Business & ...
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#38Kolonia
📍 WolneMedia
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