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    [2026-05-21 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Kim-Trump summit could be discussed if Xi visits Pyongyang: unification minister
    Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Thursday a summit between Pyongyang and Washington could be on the agenda if China's leader Xi Jinping visits North Korea.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521005000315
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    [2026-05-21 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Owner of daycare in viral Nick Shirley video charged as part of $4.6M daycare fraud scheme: prosecutors
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    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/owner-of-daycare-in-viral-nick-shirley-video-charged-in-4-6m-daycare-fraud-scheme-prosecutors-say/
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    [2026-05-21 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: The deadly plane downing at the heart of Raúl Castro's indictment
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 12:28pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/the-1996-plane-downing-at-centre-of-raul-castro-indictment/106704430
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    [2026-05-21 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: US raises pressure on Cuba with indictment of former leader as island's president condemns charges
    Snippet: MIAMI, Florida — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced criminal charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island's socialist government.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/world/americas-emea/us-raises-pressure-on-cuba-with-indictment-of-former-leader-as-islands-president-condemns-charges/2348777
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    [2026-05-21 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Oregon man, 85, thwarts attempted kidnapping by creep posing as utility worker
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    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/oregon-man-85-thwarts-attempted-kidnapping-by-creep-posing-as-utility-worker/
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    [2026-05-21 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Chelsea Handler rips into ‘racist’ and ‘sexist’ Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe after Kevin Hart roast special
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/20/celebrity-news/chelsea-handler-blasts-shane-gillis-and-tony-hinchcliffe-after-kevin-hart-roast/
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    [2026-05-21 12:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: CJ Olive Young to open 1st US store in Pasadena next week
    Snippet: CJ Olive Young Corp., South Korea's leading health and beauty retailer, said Thursday it is opening its first US outlet in Pasadena, California, next week, set to serve as an advance base for the brand's global expansion.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742678
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    [2026-05-21 12:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: NH NongHyup deepens Indonesia push with Mayapada parternship
    Snippet: NH NongHyup Financial Group said Thursday it had signed a strategic partnership with Mayapada Group, a prominent Indonesian conglomerate spanning banking, health care, property, retail and media.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742675
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    [2026-05-21 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: How Trump's IRS settlement could block tax audits of him, his family and their businesses
    Snippet: The US Department of Justice has announced that this week's unprecedented settlement of President Donald Trump's lawsuit over the leaking of his tax returns blocks the IRS from reviewing tax filings that Trump, his family and his businesses made in the past.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0pk2e22jro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-05-21 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: McDonald's circles Castlemaine but can expect a fight over its 'soul'
    Snippet: Topic:Regional Development and Planning
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/macdonalds-plans-a-move-to-castlemaine/106702356
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    [2026-05-21 12:22 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: 9News
    Title: Australian family's query about new trust tax law sparks debate
    Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
    Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/family-trust-tax-question-money-expert-noel-whittaker/741478b4-e6d0-4d06-9e5c-4805707dc5d4
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    [2026-05-21 12:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Man charged with threatening to shoot Nepali co-workers with homemade gun
    Snippet: South Korean police said Thursday they plan to refer a man in his 70s to prosecutors for allegedly threatening two Nepali co-workers with a homemade gun.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742667
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    [2026-05-21 12:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: US presses Cuba, indictes Castro
    Snippet: MIAMI (AP) — US federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced criminal charges against former Cuban President Raul Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island's socialist government.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742665
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    [2026-05-21 12:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Farm worker 'felt sorry' for pensioner who wanted his leg amputated, court hears
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 12:18pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/jury-hears-recording-john-yalu-police-interview-kalman-tal-death/106704580
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    [2026-05-21 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Major staff cuts on the horizon as Football Australia posts record loss
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 12:17pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/football-australia-posts-record-loss-as-staff-cuts-loom/106705556
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    [2026-05-21 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Food chamber calls for science-based food policies amid evolving nutrition rules
    Snippet: THE Philippine Chamber of Food Manufacturers Inc. (PCFMI) underscored the need for more science-based, practical and consultative food policymaking as it convened regulators, food manufacturers and technical experts for the PCFMI Food Summit 2026, held in partnership with Food Industry Asia.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/tmt-newswire/food-chamber-calls-for-science-based-food-policies-amid-evolving-nutrition-rules/2348845
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    [2026-05-21 12:15 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Japan Times
    Title: China’s messaging is as important as its policy
    Snippet: After the first day of meetings between U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s supreme leader, Xi Jinping, a supporter of the U.S. president was ecstatic, exulting on X that Xi had “stunned the room” with his declaration that the two countries “should be partners, not rivals.” In her reading, the call for partnership was a sign of the newfound respect the Chinese leadership has for the U.S.
    Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/05/21/world/chinas-messaging-important-as-policy/
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    [2026-05-21 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Earthquakes hit near regional Queensland town twice in four days
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 12:13pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/two-earthquakes-strike-monto-queensland-in-a-week/106705236
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    [2026-05-21 12:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Nvidia posts record $81.6b quarterly revenue on AI boom
    Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) -- Chip giant Nvidia on Wednesday posted record quarterly revenue of $81.6 billion, blowing past Wall Street forecasts as insatiable demand for its artificial intelligence hardware powered another blockbuster quarter.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742650
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    [2026-05-21 12:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Official campaigning for June 3 local elections begins
    Snippet: Official campaigning for the June 3 local elections and parliamentary by-elections kicked off Thursday, with the ruling and opposition parties launching all-out efforts to sway voters.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742649
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    [2026-05-21 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Wild photos show charred remains of abandoned bus after catching fire under BQE
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    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/wild-photos-show-remains-of-abandoned-bus-after-catching-fire-under-bqe/
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    [2026-05-21 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: 3 dead in New Mexico and first responders decontaminated after exposure to unknown substance
    Snippet: MOUNTAINAIR, New Mexico — Three people are dead and more than a dozen first responders had to be quarantined and assessed Wednesday for possible exposure to an unidentified substance after being called to a suspected drug overdose at a rural New Mexico home, authorities said.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/world/americas-emea/3-dead-in-new-mexico-and-first-responders-decontaminated-after-exposure-to-unknown-substance/2348770
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    [2026-05-21 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Five reasons Stephen Colbert is one of the US's most important satirists
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 12:10pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/late-show-stephen-colbert-last-episode/106703514
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    [2026-05-21 12:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Presidential office says expects constructive role over Xi's reported plan to visit N. Korea
    Snippet: The presidential office said Thursday that it expects China to play a constructive role in issues concerning the Korean Peninsula following reports that Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit North Korea as early as next week.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742646
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    [2026-05-21 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Chrishell Stause blasts Katharine McPhee as ‘insecure’ woman who supports ‘problematic men’ in fiery TikTok comment
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/20/celebrity-news/chrishell-stause-blasts-katharine-mcphee-as-insecure-woman-who-supports-problematic-men-in-fiery-tiktok-comment/
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    [2026-05-21 12:07 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: 'I have been kidnapped by the Israeli Defence Forces'
    Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/i-have-been-kidnapped-by-the-israeli-defence-forces-20260521-p5zzfn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korea's food exports up in Jan.-April period on popularity of ramyeon, fruits
    Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's food exports increased nearly 5 percent from a year earlier in the first four months of this year, mainly driven by strong global demand for Korean instant noodle products and fruits, the agriculture ministry said Thursday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521003900320
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    [2026-05-21 12:05 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Japan Times
    Title: Mori Building employees wounded in Shanghai restaurant attack
    Snippet: BEIJING – Two employees of Japanese real estate developer Mori Building were wounded in a knife attack in Shanghai on Tuesday, the company’s president, Shingo Tsuji, said Wednesday.
    Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/21/japan/crime-legal/shanghai-knife-attack-mori-employees/
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    [2026-05-21 12:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: CJ Olive Young to open 1st U.S. store in Pasadena next week
    Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- CJ Olive Young Corp., South Korea's leading health and beauty retailer, said Thursday it is opening its first U.S. outlet in Pasadena, California, next week, set to serve as an advance base for the brand's global expansion.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521003800320
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    [2026-05-21 12:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Exports up 65% during first 20 days of May on chips
    Snippet: South Korea's exports rose 65 percent from a year earlier in the first 20 days of May, data showed Thursday, with semiconductor shipments more than tripling over the period.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742634
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    [2026-05-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul shares open sharply higher on US-Iran hope, Samsung wage deal
    Snippet: South Korean stocks opened markedly higher Thursday on rising hopes for a possible peace deal between the United States and Iran, and an end to labor unrest at Samsung Electronics, triggering a buy-side sidecar.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742632
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    [2026-05-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: How AI can help head off Africa's impending food crisis as population surges | The National
    Snippet: Cow facial recognition and AI generated soil analysis to drive up crop yields are being used by farmers to head off Africa’s looming food crisis.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/21/how-ai-can-help-head-off-africas-impending-food-crisis-as-population-surges/
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    [2026-05-21 11:58 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Ex-DoJ prosecutor charged with sending sealed Jack Smith Trump report to personal email
    Snippet: Carmen Mercedes Lineberger accused of hiding files related to Trump documents investigation as bundt cake recipe
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/20/doj-prosecutor-jack-smith-trump-report-email
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    [2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Unemployment rate jumps to 4.5 per cent
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 11:54am
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/unemployment-rate-jumps-4-5-per-cent/106705576
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    [2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Cortis tops 100m Spotify hits with 2nd EP
    Snippet: The second mini album from Cortis generated 100 million plays on Spotify in 15 days, its label Big Hit Music said Thursday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742621
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    [2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: A French public servant was accused of drugging over 100 women for years. He is still to face justice
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    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/a-french-public-servant-was-accused-of-drugging-over-100-women-for-years-he-is-still-to-face-justice-20260521-p5zz9o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Seven places to see Banksy's street art around the world, from London and Paris to Palestine | The National
    Snippet: It appeared in the early hours of April 29 in Waterloo Place. This area of central London, populated by military monuments and monitored by CCTV, was the spot Banksy chose to unveil his latest artwork.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/2026/05/21/seven-places-to-see-banksys-street-art-around-the-world/
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    [2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: NBI retirees, ex-employees support incumbent chief
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The NBI Retirees and Ex-Employees Assn. Inc. (NBI-Rexeai) on Thursday said they supported the leadership of NBI Director Melvin Matibag and his agents, amid the controversies surrounding the Senate standoff last week that led to the escape of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/news/nbi-retirees-ex-employees-support-incumbent-chief/2348780
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    [2026-05-21 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Financial lifeline for NSW businesses, communities hit by highway closure
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 11:50am
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/great-western-highway-financial-support/106699634
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    [2026-05-21 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Who was the Chinese 'glass queen' sitting between Musk and Cook?
    Snippet: Zhou Qunfei, the chair of Lens Technology, is one the world's top four self-made female billionaires, according to Forbes. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/trump-xi-summit/who-was-the-chinese-glass-queen-sitting-between-musk-and-cook
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    [2026-05-21 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: BTS concert in Busan to be streamed live at cinemas worldwide
    Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS will broadcast a Busan concert from its ongoing "Arirang" world tour live in movie theaters worldwide next month, its agency said Thursday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521003700315
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    [2026-05-21 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Queensland Olympics Minister referred to AFP over voting registration
    Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Parliament
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/qld-tim-mander-afp-electoral-enrolment/106705626
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    [2026-05-21 11:47 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Big on tennis, not on Adelaide: Trump’s ambassador to Australia speaks
    Snippet: Washington: David Brat, the former Republican congressman whom Donald Trump has nominated to be his man in Canberra, is a big tennis fan.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/big-on-tennis-not-on-adelaide-trump-s-ambassador-to-australia-speaks-20260521-p5zzdb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: US needs to 'put its footprint back on Greenland' — Trump envoy
    Snippet: NUUK, Greenland — The US special envoy to Greenland, the Arctic island coveted by President Donald Trump, told AFP on Wednesday that Washington needs to rebuild its presence in the Danish autonomous territory.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/world/americas-emea/us-needs-to-put-its-footprint-back-on-greenland-trump-envoy/2348767
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    [2026-05-21 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Protesters in Golden Gate Bridge shutdown face brutal punishment as trial begins
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/trial-begins-for-protesters-in-golden-gate-bridge-shutdown/
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    [2026-05-21 11:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: 'Remarkable' Australian doctor and social enterprise founder dies aged 32
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 11:38am
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/former-young-nsw-aoty-nikhil-autar-dies/106704754
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    [2026-05-21 11:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Mayors across US vying to keep ‘no strings attached’ cash programs afloat as American Rescue Plan Act funding dries up
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/multiple-mayors-across-us-vying-to-keep-no-strings-attached-cash-programs-afloat-as-american-rescue-plan-act-funding-dries-up/
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    [2026-05-21 11:37 UTC+10:00] [Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Terror on the hairlines: laser hair removal device sparks evacuation of Melbourne’s Avalon airport
    Snippet: Police say bomb response unit was called in over suspicious item, which led to evacuation and flight delays
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/21/laser-hair-removal-device-sparks-bomb-scare-evacuation-melbourne-avalon-airport-ntwnfb
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    [2026-05-21 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Russian fighter jets intercept British RAF planes over Black Sea on two separate occasions
    Snippet: UK defense authorities disclosed Wednesday that Russian fighter jets on multiple occasions carried out dangerous interceptions of British Royal Air Force reconnaissance flights in international airspace last month, risking a possible collision in what British Defense Secretary John Healey described as “dangerous and unacceptable.”
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-896917
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    [2026-05-21 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Deranged Texas woman, 55, fatally shoots roommate, 21, after begging cops for help with demons
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/deranged-texas-woman-55-fatally-shoots-roommate-21-after-begging-cops-for-help-with-demons/
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