WORLDEveryone Has Their Targets Set on the MacBook NeoDell, Microsoft, and others are unveiling new laptops to compete directly with the Neo, but not all are learning the right lessons from Apple.Wired·May 31, 2026
WORLDIsrael seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensivePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls the capture of the strategic fortress a "decisive shift" in Israel's campaign against Hezbollah, as European governments criticise the escalation.BBC News·May 31, 2026
WORLDNicaragua confirms death in custody of Indigenous leader Brooklyn RiveraRivera spent nearly three years in detention, cut off from the outside world, leading advocates to fear for his welfare.Al Jazeera·May 31, 2026
WORLDHavoc in Hawaii’s Coffee Fields After an Earthquake Destroyed Water Collection TanksAn earthquake destroyed many water catchment systems on Hawaii’s Big Island, capping a spring filled with devastating floods.NY Times·May 31, 2026
WORLDHow aid cuts are hampering the frontline response to the Ebola crisisAid workers in Uganda are watching the Ebola crisis unfold in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They're doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren't helping.NPR·May 31, 2026
WORLDThe terrifying day the U.S.-Iran war reached a sleepy Sri Lankan townA deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict's reach extends.<br>NPR·May 31, 2026
WORLDErin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecyEnvironmental activist Erin Brockovich has a new mission.TechCrunch·May 31, 2026
WORLDTrump floats MAGA rally instead of concert after musicians drop out of Freedom 250Several artists, including country singer Martina McBride, have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C.NPR·May 31, 2026
WORLDNew Jersey orders curfew after immigration protests escalateNew Jersey orders curfew after immigration protests escalate.Al Jazeera·May 31, 2026
WORLDMassive Attack to tour Australia for first time in 16 years<p>The Bristol trip-hop group will perform in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in August</p><p>Massive Attack are set to tour Australia for the first time in 16 years.</p><p>The influential British trip-hop group, made up of Robert “3D” Del Naja and Grant “Daddy G” Marshall, will play Brisbane, MelbouThe Guardian·May 31, 2026
WORLDKohli powers Bengaluru to ‘stuff of dreams’ back-to-back IPL titlesHaving never previously won the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli seals consecutive titles as Gujarat Titans defeated.Al Jazeera·May 31, 2026
WORLDU.S. Military Is Quietly Guiding Ships Through the Strait of HormuzU.S. Central Command has helped around 70 commercial ships pass through the strait in the last three weeks, an official said.NY Times·May 31, 2026
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