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ABC NewsMay 22, 2026
Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' faces additional lawsuits
President Trump's attempt to create a compensation fund for those who claim they were targeted by the Biden administration is now at the center of three federal lawsuits.

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'Stupid on stilts' - Trump's investigation compensation fund draws ire of Republicans (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsMay 22, 2026
Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices.

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Oil prices climb 3% as traders grow skeptical of U.S.-Iran deal (CNBC World News)
House Republicans cancel vote curbing Trump on Iran (MSNBC Int'l News)

CBC Top StoriesMay 22, 2026
Canadian Gaza flotilla activist says he was beaten for days in Israeli detention
A Montreal activist released from Israeli custody after being detained along with hundreds of others on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla said he was beaten, abused for days and stabbed in the hand by a prison guard, as Ottawa calls for accountability over the mistreatment of its citizens.



BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 22, 2026
Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US director of national intelligence
Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness.

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Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 22, 2026
Warsh Takes Charge of Fed Facing Rising Inflation Threat
The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.

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Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump seeks interest rate cuts (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 22, 2026
SpaceX Starship Launches on 12th Test Flight
SpaceX's gargantuan rocket started its 12th test flight on Friday evening.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 22, 2026
Judge dismisses criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge says the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported last year is being prosecuted for political reasons.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 22, 2026
Federal judge dismisses criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw accused the Justice Department of conducting a vindictive prosecution against the Salvadoran man.

NYTimes GlobalMay 22, 2026
Trump Administration Offers Conflicting View of Civil Rights Cuts
Education Secretary Linda McMahon has said she wants to hire more civil rights lawyers, but the White House has proposed cutting that office in half.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 22, 2026
Colbert's Final ‘Late Show' Draws 6.7 Million Viewers
The total tripled his usual audience this season. But it is only about half of what Jay Leno and David Letterman attracted for their final episodes.

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Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' finale mixed music, satire and a warning for late night (NPR Headline News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 22, 2026
Stocks Gain for 8th Week Amid Impasse Over Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran's uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.

CBC Top StoriesMay 22, 2026
Tulsi Gabbard steps down as U.S. intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as U.S. President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth cabinet official to depart during Trump's second term.



CBC Top StoriesMay 22, 2026
Ebola survivor calls for compassion as fear, unrest spread during outbreak
Dr. Kent Brantly became critically ill with Ebola while on medical mission work during the 2014 outbreak. The U.S. physician survived, and is now watching with concern at the speed and spread of the current outbreak — which has no approved treatments or vaccines available.



BBC Front PageMay 22, 2026
Trump wants new Fed chair to be 'totally independent'
The US president piled major pressure on Kevin Warsh's predecessor to cut interest rates.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 22, 2026
Ebola Outbreak: What to Know About Bundibugyo Virus Symptoms and Spread
Here's what to know about the symptoms and spread of the virus, which has sickened people in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

NYTimes GlobalMay 22, 2026
Trump Faces Rare G.O.P. Revolt, and Democrats Mock Their Own Party's Report
Plus, the Friday news quiz.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 22, 2026
In West Bank, Latest Victim of Israeli Settler Violence Shocks in a New Way
A video of a Palestinian family's dog being savagely beaten has spread widely in the days after the attack.

NYTimes GlobalMay 22, 2026
Trump's Intelligence Chief Resigns
Also, mediators rush to save the U.S.-Iran cease-fire. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.

NYTimes GlobalMay 22, 2026
Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says
The change is likely to affect hundreds of thousands of people. It could also lead to more family separations as spouses or relatives wait for application decisions, immigration lawyers said.

ABC NewsMay 22, 2026
Trump lashes out at Republicans amid revolt over $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
President Trump attacked GOP Sen. Thom Tillis, calling him a "RINO" and a "quitter" as he appeared to acknowledge the ongoing revolt among some in his own party.

CNBC World NewsMay 22, 2026
Oil-rich Alberta to hold a vote on whether to separate from Canada
The move for a referendum comes after months of campaigning from a group of separatists.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 22, 2026
Russell edges Antonelli to take pole for Canada sprint
George Russell edges out Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position for the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.

NYTimes GlobalMay 22, 2026
Maryland Democrats Plan to Eliminate State's Lone Republican Seat in Time for 2028
A top state lawmaker who opposed drawing new districts for the fall election now says he supports a constitutional amendment that could pave the way to an all-Democrat map for the next cycle.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 22, 2026
North Korea's powerhouse women footballers are in Seoul to fight for title
They beat the South Korean club to progress to the final of the Asian Women's Champions League.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 22, 2026
Charmain 'was on a mission' to find out who her prophet husband was. Then she died.
After a whirlwind romance and quickfire wedding, she was mysteriously found dead in a bathtub in Ghana.

NPR Headline NewsMay 22, 2026
Hunger grows in Gaza as food aid is cut due to higher costs caused by war in Iran
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is driving up the cost of food, leading to funding shortfalls and higher expenses for critical food aid in Gaza.

NYTimes GlobalMay 22, 2026
The Simple Answer to Taxing the Rich Is the Best Answer
Forget complex schemes. There is an easier way to get revenue from the wealthy.

BBC Front PageMay 22, 2026
Russia's Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitory
Ukraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine.

CBC Top StoriesMay 22, 2026
Hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants prepare to seek compensation from Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund
Hundreds of people prosecuted for crimes related to the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol in 2021 plan to seek compensation from the U.S. government once a new taxpayer-funded anti-weaponization program is up and running.



CBC Top StoriesMay 22, 2026
Putin vows revenge after Ukraine attack kills at least 6, wounds dozens at student dorm
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered his military ?to prepare options to retaliate against Ukraine after he accused Kyiv of carrying out a deadly drone attack on a student dorm that he said killed six and wounded dozens of young people, with 15 still unaccounted for.



MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 22, 2026
Police urge witnesses to come forward in former Prince Andrew investigation
British police urged witnesses to come forward on Friday as they continued to investigate potential offenses by former Prince Andrew related to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Police urge new witnesses to speak out in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor inquiry (Washington Post World News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 21, 2026
Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse in Israeli detention
Activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, whose boats were intercepted in international waters by Israeli forces, claim they were beaten and mistreated while detained.

CBC Top StoriesMay 21, 2026
Democrats' autopsy of 2024 U.S. election blames Harris and 'identity politics' for loss
Kamala Harris "wrote off rural America" during the 2024 presidential campaign and failed to attack Donald Trump with sufficient "negative firepower," according to a long-awaited post-election autopsy released Thursday by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) that did little to quell Democrats' concerns about the direction of their party.



BBC Front PageMay 21, 2026
Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada
An independence movement in the western Canadian province has been pushing for a referendum on whether Alberta should separate from the rest of the country.

Washington Post World NewsMay 21, 2026
In rare clash, North Korea defeats South Korea … on the soccer field
In an inter-peninsula match-up between women's teams that showed the limits of sports diplomacy, players from North Korea remained stone-faced — until they won.
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