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'No Kings' movement planning nationwide protests on Trump 80th birthday
'No Kings' movement planning nationwide protests on Trump 80th birthday
[The Hill] — 5/28/2026, 7:11:02 PMPolitics

The “No Kings” movement announced nationwide protests set for June 14, which is President Trump’s 80th birthday. “The next 250 starts with us. As America approaches its anniversary about what story we tell. We can let strongman politics and corruption define the moment,” the movement’s website...

T.N. tightens norms for civic work tender process
[The Hindu] — 5/28/2026, 7:08:13 PMAsia
Ministers visit paddy procurement centre, ask officials to speed up purchase
[The Hindu] — 5/28/2026, 7:07:31 PMAsia

Civil Supplies Minister says 58LT procured so far, another 18 LT likely to arrive

Bessent says US and Iran still ‘going back and forth’ in talks
[Middle East Eye] — 5/28/2026, 7:05:23 PMMiddle East

Bessent says US and Iran still ‘going back and forth’ in talks US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington and Tehran are still “going back and forth” in negotiations, but declined to directly address the current state of talks. Speaking at a White House briefing, Bessent said President...

Israel’s Netanyahu directs army to seize 70 percent of Gaza Strip
[Al Jazeera] — 5/28/2026, 7:03:50 PMWorld

Israeli army has already expanded its control of Gaza by 11 percent over the 'Yellow Line', beyond terms of 'ceasefire'.

Details of first NZYQ Nauru deal payment revealed
[ABC News (Australia)] — 5/28/2026, 7:03:39 PMAustralia

Details of the secretive NZYQ resettlement deal have emerged, including a breakdown of the government's first payment.

Residents turn to tankers, jars as water crisis deepens
[The Hindu] — 5/28/2026, 7:03:37 PMAsia

AAP attacks the BJP government over the issue; official reports a shortfall of 90 MGD against the expected 990 MGD of treated water; adds that the situation is unlikely to improve today as well

Revanth should tender resignation: BJP
[The Hindu] — 5/28/2026, 7:01:54 PMAsia
What does it mean to be the best jack of all trades, but master of none?
[ABC News (Australia)] — 5/28/2026, 7:01:27 PMAustralia

Elite athletes are constantly striving for perfection — an extra millisecond shaved off their time or another centimetre on their distance — but for heptathletes like Tori West, the equation is a little bit harder.

Brett Kavanaugh just won a surprising victory for racial justice
Brett Kavanaugh just won a surprising victory for racial justice
[Vox] — 5/28/2026, 7:00:00 PMUS

Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion in Pitchford v. Cain. | Aaron Schwartz/AFP via Getty Images Justice Brett Kavanaugh is a Republican. He served in a Republican White House, typically votes with the Court’s other Republicans, and even sometimes sides with President Donald Trump in...

Former senior CIA officer took home gold bars and millions in cash, FBI says
[NPR] — 5/28/2026, 6:57:38 PMUS

David Rush, a former senior CIA officer, is accused of theft and making false statements. The trove of gold and cash went missing from his CIA storage space — but it was found in his Virginia home.

Rice, Shaw & McInnes among BBC Football Awards winners
[BBC News] — 5/28/2026, 6:56:04 PMWorld

For the first time, BBC Sport is handing out end-of-season football awards to the cream of the crop in English and Scottish football - and here are the winners.

‘Hundreds of job applications’: young people on their struggle to find work
[The Guardian] — 5/28/2026, 6:53:46 PMWorld

Job seekers say the lack of opportunities has affected their mental health and left them fearing for the future When Catherina finished her degree in digital film production in London, she thought her prospects of finding work were good, but she has found the jobs market tough. Continue reading...

Religion, gender, and diversity: Republican lawmakers are pushing for education reform proposals inspired by Charlie Kirk
[El Pais] — 5/28/2026, 6:51:17 PMInternational

Conservative members of Congress are moving forward with initiatives to restrict content related to diversity, gender identity, and critical race theory in public schools

Clashes between armed groups in Colombia kill at least 52
[The Hindu] — 5/28/2026, 6:50:11 PMAsia

Defence Minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed on ‌social media that there had been fighting in the area, as did the ⁠Army, but neither provided details on the death toll

CDC: About 8 percent of US was uninsured in 2025
CDC: About 8 percent of US was uninsured in 2025
[The Hill] — 5/28/2026, 6:49:48 PMPolitics

About 8 percent of the U.S. population was uninsured in 2025, largely unchanged from 2024, according to new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The results from the agency’s National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) show that while the overall percentage is largely...

Alarming surge in suicides among ICE detainees, investigation reveals
[The Guardian US] — 5/28/2026, 6:49:28 PMUS

AP review finds unprecedented number of suicide deaths as critics attack failures of Trump’s immigration crackdown Brayan Rayo Garzon was distraught. Detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), he was on his fourth day of isolation in a Missouri jail as he battled the fevers and chills of...