WORLDIMAX has held ‘preliminary talks’ with potential buyers, source saysIMAX has held "preliminary talks" through intermediaries, but no official pitches have been made directly by the company, a source told CNBC.CNBC·May 21, 2026
WORLDStop blaming young people for being unemployed, says Amazon's UK bossJohn Boumphrey says the education system "isn't necessarily producing young people who are ready for work".BBC News·May 21, 2026
WORLDAnker’s new earbuds have the best call quality I’ve ever heardSoundcore, Anker's audio brand, has mostly lived in the budget-to-midrange world, but with its new Liberty 5 Pro earbuds, it's aiming at the big guys. The two new earbuds - the Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max - use Anker's new Thus chip, which has more processing power than previous Soundcore eaThe Verge·May 21, 2026
WORLDStart the countdown: 100 things to know before col...From must-see games to Heisman Trophy contenders, we cover the top storylines ahead of the 2026 season.ESPN·May 21, 2026
WORLDNASCAR superstar Kyle Busch dies at 41 after hospitalization with 'severe illness'Kyle Busch, who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died at 41. A joint statement from the Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR said he died after being hospitalized.NPR·May 21, 2026
WORLDAt least 16 people killed in two attacks in northern HondurasOne attack involved a police raid, while the other took place on a palm farm, killing rural labourers.Al Jazeera·May 21, 2026
WORLDStates ask judge to break up Live Nation-TicketmasterA federal judge is officially being tasked with deciding whether to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster. More than 30 states are asking Judge Arun Subramanian to order a sale of the ticketing giant, a "sufficient number" of large amphitheaters, and limit its ability to tie access to its remaining ampsThe Verge·May 21, 2026
WORLDWho will benefit most from SpaceX IPO? Mostly Elon — and a few from his inner circleElon Musk has the largest stake in SpaceX by billions of shares. The other biggest shareholders also have longstanding and deep ties to Musk.TechCrunch·May 21, 2026
WORLDWaymo halts freeway rides after robotaxis struggle in construction zonesThe service suspension comes as Waymo has also paused operations in Atlanta and San Antonio after its robotaxis drove into flooded streets.TechCrunch·May 21, 2026
WORLDBoard of Peace envoy warns ‘permanent’ Gaza divide under current status quoUN Security Council urged to press for Israeli obligations and Hamas disarmament under Gaza 'ceasefire' roadmap.Al Jazeera·May 21, 2026
WORLDRonaldo scores twice to seal Saudi Pro League at last with Al-NassrPortugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo leads Al-Nassr to Saudi Pro League title in last game before World Cup 2026.Al Jazeera·May 21, 2026
WORLDNYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes to Twitch to chat with New YorkersNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch series today at 4 p.m. ET.TechCrunch·May 21, 2026