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Vietnam President Visits Philippines to Boost Trade and Security

May 27, 2026

The Vietnamese leader, who also heads the Communist Party, is scheduled to arrive in Manila on May 31 and stay until June 1. During the two‑day visit, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will host him to talk about trade deals and ways to cooperate on maritime security. The Philippines h

politics

Russia Lets Banks Fight Back Against Drones

May 27, 2026

Russia has adopted a new law that gives its central bank and major banks the right to set up defense systems and arm employees so they can stop drone attacks without involving military forces. The law, approved by the lower house of parliament, is a response to the frequent drone strikes launched fr

politics

Campus Safety in Question: New Legal Battle Over Protest Climate

May 27, 2026

The U. S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the University of California system, claiming that the campus environment became hostile toward Jewish and Israeli students after protests sparked by the October 7, 2023 conflict in Israel. The complaint alleges that the university showed d

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UCLA Faces New Federal Lawsuit Over Antisemitic Harassment Claims

May 27, 2026

The U. S. government has filed a fresh lawsuit against the University of California, Los Angeles, accusing the campus of ignoring antisemitic harassment faced by Jewish and Israeli students. The complaint follows a wave of protests after the Gaza conflict began in October 2023, during which pro‑Pale

crime

Cold Case Solved After Podcast Sparked New Leads

May 27, 2026

A sixteen‑year‑old girl vanished in 1982 near the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds, and her body was later found in a wooded area. The police at first said she had been raped and killed, but the lack of evidence and uncooperative witnesses left the case cold for 44 years. In recent times, Louisiana

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North Korea Showcases New Missile Tech in Recent Tests

May 27, 2026

The latest launch exercise by North Korea featured several advanced weapon systems, according to state news. Among the items tested were a cruise missile that could carry nuclear material and is intended for use by troops stationed near the South Korean border. The country also rolled out new ballis

business

A New Owner for Chicago’s Underground Fashion Spot

May 27, 2026

The Alley, a landmark in Avondale that has served punk, goth, and metal fans for decades, is looking for a new leader. Mark Thomas, who opened the shop in 1976 after buying jewelry‑making gear with a savings bond, now faces health issues and doubts about how long he can keep running the store. ...

politics

New Jersey’s World Cup Boost: Small Shops Get a Global Spotlight

May 27, 2026

Governor Mikie Sherrill is pushing hard to make sure New Jersey shines during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. At a press gathering in Hackensack on May 26, she revealed the Welcome World Rewards Program. This new effort is part of a partnership with the New York‑New Jersey Host Committee and aims to bring

sports

Apple Brings Back Soccer Podcast for World Cup

May 27, 2026

Apple has announced a new season of its soccer podcast, set to start on June 7. The show will focus on the 2026 FIFA World Cup and feature host Brendan Hunt, known for his work on Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso. ” Hunt will team up with Rebecca Lowe, who currently covers the Premier League on NBC Sports and

sports

'Brisbane 2032: Sports Cut? Maybe Not Forever'

May 27, 2026

'The president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry, told sports leaders that any sports removed from Brisbane 2032 could come back in later Games. She said the change is not permanent. Coventry warned that future Olympics must be easier to run and cheaper. She wants fewer spor