WORLDHow Hot Is It Really at the French Open? Check the Wet Bulb Globe TemperatureMeet the wet bulb globe temperature, the ominous measure that shows when it's too hot to go outside.Wired·May 28, 2026
WORLDNot Every Language Has Spelling Bees. Here’s Why English Is Perfect for Them.English’s hybrid history, silent letters and overcomplicated rules are what make the competition fierce.NY Times·May 28, 2026
WORLDBallots Have Been Seized Across the US. No One Knows What Will Happen NextSo far this year, authorities have seized or demanded ballots from elections in four states. Experts fear the trend could throw the midterms into chaos unless courts draw a line.Wired·May 28, 2026
WORLDRussian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blastRussian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blastCNN·May 28, 2026
WORLDREAD: Trump indictment related to hush money paymentREAD: Trump indictment related to hush money paymentCNN·May 28, 2026
WORLDTrump pleads not guilty to 34 felony countsTrump pleads not guilty to 34 felony countsCNN·May 28, 2026
WORLDWhy Ferrari’s rocky EV launch may not be the disaster investors fearFerrari has endured a firestorm of criticism following the launch of its first fully electric vehicle.CNBC·May 28, 2026
WORLDIsrael strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation ordersThe military says areas south of the Zahrani River are now "combat zones" as it begins fresh strikes.BBC News·May 28, 2026
WORLDFlooding rains expected across three Australian states as parched interior receives drenching<p>Wet weather to batter parts of Queensland, NSW and Tasmania through Thursday, with warnings of flash flooding</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/may/28/australia-politics-live-rishworth-jobseeker-capital-gains-tax-jim-chalmers-anthony-albanese-angus-taylorThe Guardian·May 28, 2026
WORLDLegal bid to block UK-backed French migrant detention centreThe Home Office says the UK won’t pay France if the site doesn’t open, under a deal to curb migrant crossings.BBC News·May 28, 2026
WORLDEnergy inflation has been more persistent than expected, Fed's Goolsbee tells CNBCWhile oil prices have recently fallen on news that a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran could come, prices are still significantly higher than before the war.CNBC·May 28, 2026
WORLDIranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but face heavy restrictionsIranians began to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. Users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with apps like YouTube and Instagram heavily restricted.NPR·May 28, 2026
