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China pushes for calm as Iran tensions rise

May 27, 2026

Tensions between Iran and the U. S. took another turn this week when American forces launched strikes in southern Iran, claiming they were defensive. Iran quickly called these actions a violation of their ceasefire agreement. At the same time, China stepped in with a message of hope, urging both sid

celebrities

Stars who share a birthday on May 26

May 27, 2026

May 26 turns out to be a surprisingly crowded day on the Hollywood calendar. Stevie Nicks, the woman who made “Rhiannon” a classic rock anthem, blew out 78 candles this year. Long before she fronted Fleetwood Mac, she practiced chords in a band called Fritz that almost no one remembers now. Meanwhil

lifestyle

What does it mean to be Wasian today?

May 27, 2026

The term Wasian—mixing white and Asian heritage—has popped up everywhere lately, mostly because a bunch of well-known faces have started using it. Think Olympic skaters, actors and musicians who suddenly feel seen in a way they didn’t growing up. For some, the label is helpful. It’s a quick way to s

technology

Israel and Hezbollah face off as drone threats rise

May 27, 2026

Israel’s military tech companies are racing to stop a growing danger from drones. These cheap, explosive-laden flying machines have become a favorite of Hezbollah, the armed group based in Lebanon. Since April, these drones have targeted Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, making them hard to detect

weather

Summer heat and sudden storms hit Minnesota

May 27, 2026

Minnesota is in for a typical summer day with high heat and possible late-day storms. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s and low 90s across the state by afternoon. The Twin Cities metro might see clouds linger until lunchtime, but sunshine should return later. Early morning storms in southe

weather

New Jersey braces for wet days after brief sunshine

May 27, 2026

After three days of rain, New Jersey finally saw clear skies on Tuesday. But the break didn’t last long. Rain is forecast to return overnight and continue through Wednesday, with possible thunderstorms in some areas. A weather system stuck over the region will bring multiple rounds of showers start

weather

Stormy Skies and Ballot Boxes: Texas Voters Face a Tricky Day

May 27, 2026

Texas voters heading to the polls today aren’t just picking winners—they’re dodging hailstones. Severe storms with heavy rain, strong winds, and even a chance of tornadoes are expected to roll through the state just as runoff elections begin. The worst of it looks set to hit West Texas, the Hill Cou

health

How Donated Help Fades and Problems Grow in Uganda’s Biggest Refuge Camp

May 27, 2026

In 2025, a sudden stop in outside cash and supplies left aid workers scrambling in Nakivale, one of Africa’s longest-running refugee spots. Many residents woke up to empty clinics and empty ration lines even though the camp had survived for years on foreign donations. Officials say the cuts came fas

politics

Singapore’s top diplomat visits both Koreas in unusual mission

May 27, 2026

Singapore’s foreign minister wrapped up talks in Pyongyang on Tuesday, marking the first time a Singaporean official has visited North Korea in recent years. The meeting with North Korea’s foreign affairs chief focused on ways to boost cooperation between the two nations, though no specifics were sh

business

Starbucks Campaign Triggers Apology Over Gwangju Memory

May 26, 2026

The coffee chain in South Korea faced a sharp backlash after it ran a promotion that many saw as disrespectful to the Gwangju Uprising, an event where thousands of students were violently suppressed in 1980. In the wake of public outrage, the head of the retailer that owns Starbucks in Korea issu