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Wednesday, May 28

In The NEWS


Sports, Entertainment, & Culture

> "It Was Just an Accident" by Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi wins Palme d'Or, top prize at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival; see full list of winners (More)

> Phil Robertson, star of "Duck Dynasty," dies at age 79 following Alzheimer's diagnosis (More)

> Alex Palou becomes first Spaniard to win Indianapolis 500 (More) | Team USA wins men's hockey world championship for first time since 1933 (More)


Science & Technology
> SpaceX to attempt ninth launch of its massive Starship, with window opening at 7:30 pm ET tonight; previous two launches ended in failure (More) | Everything you need to know about SpaceX (More)

> Aerosols from penguin excrement may help trigger cloud formation, reducing solar heating and helping stabilize local areas of the Antarctic climate, study finds (More)

> New theory suggests an ancient asteroid impact on the moon temporarily created a weak magnetic field; study answers longstanding question of why some lunar rocks are highly magnetic (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close lower Friday (S&P 500 -0.7%, Dow -0.6%, Nasdaq -1.0%), with Apple stock falling 3% on comments by President Donald Trump that iPhones must be made in the US or face additional tariffs (More)

> White House delays deadline for 50% tariff on European Union goods until July 9 as trade negotiations continue (More)

> Volvo Cars cuts 3,000 jobs—15% of its office-based workforce—as part of $1.9B cost-cutting drive (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Suspect arrested after minivan strikes pedestrians at Liverpool FC victory parade, injuring dozens of people; an investigation into the incident is ongoing, with police ruling out terrorism as a motive (More)

> Former Rep. Charles Rangel (D, NY-13), first Black chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, dies at age 94 (More)

> Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, sending lava up more than 1,000 feet; residential areas not impacted as of this writing (More)

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