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Australian banknotes and budget papers as Labor defends its 2026 capital gains tax overhaul

Labor Defends Capital Gains Tax Overhaul as Coalition Vows to Block It

Australia's Labor government is defending its plan to scrap the 50 per cent capital gains tax discount as the Coalition vows to block the budget's centerpiece tax reform.

May 28, 2026

Business·Economy·News

The 3M chemical manufacturer building in a suburb of Sydney as Australia launches its record PFAS forever chemicals lawsuit

Australia Sues 3M for $1.4 Billion Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ at 28 Defence Bases

Australia has launched its largest-ever compensation claim, suing US manufacturer 3M for more than A$2 billion over PFAS contamination from firefighting foam at 28 defence bases.

May 28, 2026

Climate·Government and Politics·News

Laboratory technologist in protective equipment at Uganda Virus Research Institute in Entebbe Uganda during Ebola outbreak 2026

Ebola Closes a Border: Uganda Shuts Entry From Congo as Cases Near 1,200 and the US Scrambles to Keep the Virus Out

Uganda has sealed its border with Congo after Ebola cases crossed into the country, defying WHO guidance, as the Trump administration races to prevent the deadly Bundibugyo virus from reaching American soil.

May 28, 2026

Health·News

Chaz Stevens' aluminum Consentivus Pole installed at the Ohio Statehouse in December 2025 as a First Amendment satirical challenge

Satire With Permits: A Brushed-Metal Pole Targeting Epstein Files Is Headed to the Capitol

Florida satirist Chaz Stevens has filed a Capitol permit for his Consentivus Pole — an aluminum First Amendment installation targeting unanswered questions about the Epstein files.

May 28, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi at the Department of Justice in Washington

Pam Bondi Reveals Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis, Set to Return to Trump Administration

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi has confirmed a thyroid cancer diagnosis received shortly after her April dismissal, saying she is recovering from surgery and joining a White House AI advisory panel.

May 28, 2026

Government and Politics·Health·News

Chiwetel Ejiofor in A24's Backrooms directed by Kane Parsons

A 20-Year-Old YouTuber Is About to Steal the Summer From Star Wars

A24's Backrooms, directed by 20-year-old Kane Parsons, is projected to open at $40M-$55M, threatening to unseat The Mandalorian and Grogu at the box office and set an all-time A24 record.

May 28, 2026

Entertainment·Movies

Former President Joe Biden speaks at South Carolina Democratic Party event, February 2026

Biden Sues DOJ to Block Release of Memoir Audio Tied to Hur Probe

Joe Biden filed suit against the Justice Department to block the June 15 release of roughly 70 hours of memoir interview audio to Congress and the Heritage Foundation, arguing the Trump DOJ

May 28, 2026

Government and Politics·News

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, May 2026

Trump’s Presidency Has Become an Operating System for Corruption, American Democracy May Never Recover

From 3,700 stock trades timed to his own policy decisions to a $500 million crypto deal with a UAE royal, Donald Trump has systematically dismantled the ethical architecture of the American presidency.

May 28, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

Rep. Mike Flood addresses constituents at Norfolk town hall May 2026

Nebraska Republican Breaks With Trump on $1.8B DOJ Fund at Contentious Town Hall

Republican Rep. Mike Flood publicly distanced himself from the $1.8 billion DOJ 'anti-weaponization' fund at a Norfolk, Nebraska town hall, saying no money should go to January 6 rioters — even as

May 28, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during emergency Cabinet meeting at the White House discussing Cuba

Rubio Warns Cuba Is ‘In a Lot of Trouble’ as US Weighs Next Steps Against Havana

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told President Trump at an emergency Cabinet meeting that Cuba is run by 'incompetent communists' and faces deepening crisis as Washington weighs further pressure.

May 28, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Labor Defends Capital Gains Tax Overhaul as Coalition Vows to Block It

Australia Sues 3M for $1.4 Billion Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ at 28 Defence Bases

Ebola Closes a Border: Uganda Shuts Entry From Congo as Cases Near 1,200 and the US Scrambles to Keep the Virus Out

Satire With Permits: A Brushed-Metal Pole Targeting Epstein Files Is Headed to the Capitol

Pam Bondi Reveals Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis, Set to Return to Trump Administration

A 20-Year-Old YouTuber Is About to Steal the Summer From Star Wars

Biden Sues DOJ to Block Release of Memoir Audio Tied to Hur Probe

Trump’s Presidency Has Become an Operating System for Corruption, American Democracy May Never Recover

Nebraska Republican Breaks With Trump on $1.8B DOJ Fund at Contentious Town Hall

Rubio Warns Cuba Is ‘In a Lot of Trouble’ as US Weighs Next Steps Against Havana

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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