WORLDThousands march in Madrid demanding Spanish PM quit over graft allegationsPrime Minister Pedro Sanchez maintains the cases against his family and entourage are politically motivated.Al Jazeera·May 23, 2026
WORLDKyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family saysThe two-time NASCAR champion died on Thursday, a day after passing out in a Chevrolet simulator.NPR·May 23, 2026
WORLDFrance suspends extra EU border checks at Dover after hours-long queuesThe port said extra checks would be suspended, after travellers faced queues as temperatures soared.BBC News·May 23, 2026
WORLDU.S. adds Atlanta area airport for Ebola screening, CDC saysWashington's Dulles International Airport was designated this week to screen returning citizens for the Ebola virus.CNBC·May 23, 2026
WORLDChina mine death toll at least 82 after gas blast<p>Xi Jinping urges authorities to ‘spare no effort’ in rescue operation after explosion in northern Shanxi province</p><p>At least 82 people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coalmine in northern China’s Shanxi province, in the country’s worst mining disaster in 17 years.</p><p>The explosionThe Guardian·May 23, 2026
WORLDChina mine death toll at least 82 after gas blast<p>Xi Jinping urges authorities to ‘spare no effort’ in rescue operation after explosion in northern Shanxi province</p><p>At least 82 people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coalmine in northern China’s Shanxi province, in the country’s worst mining disaster in 17 years.</p><p>The explosionThe Guardian·May 23, 2026
WORLDBest Power Banks (2026): My Picks After Testing Over 100Keep your phone, laptop, handheld gaming console, and other electronics running with these travel-friendly power banks.Wired·May 23, 2026
WORLDBrian Burns doing it all for his nephew, autism awarenessGiants defensive veteran Brian Burns' success has opened doors for him to show his true purpose.ESPN·May 23, 2026
WORLDSpirit's collapse, high fuel prices test limits of summer vacation spendingThe unofficial start of the summer travel season on Memorial Day weekend will show just how much travelers want to fly and how much they're willing to pay.CNBC·May 23, 2026
WORLDAre steroids the future? At the Enhanced Games, that future is nowThe Enhanced Games has sold a group of athletes on its vision of a future of PEDs. Can it convince the rest of us?ESPN·May 23, 2026
WORLDMemorial Day Dyson Vacuum Deals: V15 Detect, Gen5Detect, PencilVac On SaleWishing for your very own Dyson vacuum? Don’t miss these vacuum deals happening over the holiday weekend.Wired·May 23, 2026
WORLDMillennials spend $252 on an average date, BMO finds — and social media is spiraling over 'date-flation'Dating costs are rising faster than inflation, pushing many Americans to go on fewer dates, choose cheaper plans or skip dating altogether.CNBC·May 23, 2026
