Monthly Archives: May 2026
U.S. Designates Brazil’s Largest Criminal Groups as Terrorist Organizations
The United States will designate Brazil’s two largest criminal organizations as foreign terrorist organizations beginning June 5, according to an announcement made Thursday(5/28/26) by...
U.S. Holds Talks to Open Three New Military Bases in Greenland
The United States is in advanced talks with Denmark and Greenland about expanding its military presence in Greenland through the creation of three new...
Uganda Closes Congo Border as Ebola Cases Rise
Uganda is temporarily closing its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo as officials try to prevent more Ebola infections from entering the country.
The...
Aaron Rai Pulls Away Late to Win First PGA Championship
Aaron Rai arrived at Aronimink last week as part of a crowded group of contenders, but by Sunday evening he walked away with the...
Japanese Food Companies Simplify Packaging as Ink Supplies Tighten
Japanese food companies are changing the packaging of some popular products as supply problems tied to the conflict in the Middle East continue affecting...
Pope Leo XIV Issues First-Ever Papal Apology for Vatican’s Role in Legitimizing Slavery
Pope Leo XIV apologized on Monday, May 25, for the Catholic Church’s past role in supporting slavery, becoming the first pope to directly admit...
Trump and Xi Announce New Trade and Agriculture Agreements After Beijing Summit
President Donald Trump wrapped up two days of meetings in Beijing last week with Chinese President Xi Jinping, ending the visit with a series...
Felix Rosenqvist Wins Closest Indianapolis 500 in Race History
Felix Rosenqvist won the 110th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday in what became the closest finish in the race’s history after a long afternoon filled...
Happy Memorial Day
Memorial Day began after the Civil War, when the United States was still recovering from years of fighting and loss. Communities across the country...
What Are Prediction Markets and Why Are They Growing in 2026?
Prediction markets have gotten a lot bigger in 2026. A few years ago, most people probably hadn’t heard of them unless they were into...
