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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Paris Saint-Germain tops Inter Milan to win 2025 UEFA Champions League title (More) | Two killed, over 500 arrested as celebrations turn violent in Paris following PSG's victory (More)

> Loretta Swit, Emmy-winning actress best known for role on "M*A*S*H," dies at age 87 (More) | Valerie Mahaffey, Emmy-winning actress best known for "Northern Exposure," dies of cancer at age 71 (More)

> Miss Thailand Opal Suchata Chuangsri crowned 2025 Miss World; Miss Ethiopia Hasset Dereje Admassu named first runner-up (More)


Science & Technology
> President Donald Trump withdraws nomination of astronaut and billionaire Jared Isaacman to lead NASA (More) | NASA 101 (1440 Topics) | Health officials approve Moderna's alternative mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine for at-risk groups (More)

> Genetic analysis reveals the bacteria responsible for leprosy existed in the Americas for at least 1,000 years, contradicting prevailing theory it was brought by European explorers (More)

> Black hole studies reveal gravitational waves of two intermediate black holes merging; current theories suggest the objects should be common, but only about 10 have been confirmed (More) | Black holes 101 (1440 Topics)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed Friday (S&P 500 -0.0%, Dow +0.1%, Nasdaq -0.3%); S&P 500 experiences best May since 1990 following announcement of US-UK trade deal (More)

> President Donald Trump announces steel and aluminum tariffs will double to 50% as of Wednesday; says merger between US Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel, not yet finalized, will involve $14B investment in US Steel facilities (More)

> United and JetBlue form new partnership, subject to regulatory review, allowing customers to earn and use points across both airlines (More) | Grammarly secures $1B in nonownership funding from investment firm General Catalyst (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Gunfire near Gaza aid distribution center kills dozens of people, local officials say; Israel's military denies its soldiers were involved (More) | See the latest on a proposed Israel-Hamas ceasefire (More) | Two bridges collapse in western Russia near Ukraine, killing at least seven people (More) | Ukraine launches sweeping drone attack against Russian aircraft (More)

> Poland's presidential election is too close to call as of this writing, with pro-EU Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski declaring victory; while the role is largely ceremonial, the president has veto power over new legislation (More)

> Canadian wildfires force an estimated 17,000 people in three provinces to evacuate, with air quality threatening the US Midwest, Plains (More)

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