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May 13, 2026

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☰ × CBC Canada

-	Canada's new asylum law leaves 2SLGBTQ+ claimants fearing deportation
-	U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has its eyes on Canada over fentanyl
-	Are Canadians reaching their 'breaking point'? New data shows more people filing for insolvency
-	The Canadian inspiration for Britain's surging right-wing Reform party
-	PCOS, which affects tens of millions of women, is now known as PMOS. Here's why the renaming is important
-	No apology included in proposed $30M settlement for Christian Brothers abuse case
-	Is there a Diet Coke shortage? What to know about India's 'candemic'
-	What Trump and Xi are looking to get out of this week's summit in Beijing

☰ × BBC World

-	A decade on, Trump returns to a stronger and more assertive China
-	Australia has some of the world's costliest homes. Will scrapping tax breaks help?
-	Ghana to evacuate 300 from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests
-	Air India crisis deepens ahead of final Ahmedabad crash report
-	Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies aged 47
-	Lebanon says two paramedics among 13 killed in Israeli strikes
-	Trump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and might not stop all-out missile attack
-	Zelensky's ex-chief of staff in court as Ukraine corruption probe escalates

☰ × Global News

-	Canadian travel plans will hold steady despite higher energy costs: survey
-	The Curator: Your ultimate spring-to-summer beauty edit
-	‘Signal of hope’: Pressure mounts to open long-unused space at Kelowna General Hospital
-	Call of the Wilde: Buffalo Sabres even series, edge Montreal Canadiens 3-2
-	Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers continue strike, citing unfair work conditions
-	Family decries sentence for man convicted in fatal stabbing of teen on Surrey bus
-	Saskatchewan paramedic recruitment still lags behind, Saskatoon conference flags
-	Strathcona County votes to keep integrated emergency services with a tax increase

☰ × NPR News

-	Putin hails Russia's test launch of a new ballistic missile
-	Japanese snack packages turning black-and-white as Iran war depletes ink supply
-	Some Minneapolis donors have moved on. The immigrants waiting for help haven't
-	Staying strong, then falling apart: How a military family grapples with the Iran war
-	How the Trump administration has undermined the fight against public corruption
-	Short flights are popular. Will they last?
-	Is the U.S. slipping into 'Competitive Authoritarianism?'
-	French hantavirus patient is critically ill as outbreak grows to 11

☰ × The Guardian

-	‘Blatant disregard for rights’: concern grows over Gabon’s social media clampdown
-	Internal displacements caused by violence or conflict at record high in 2025
-	Gaborone gold rush: how Botswana rose to the top of men’s sprinting
-	Weather tracker: US and Mexico brace for heatwave as deadly floods hit South Africa
-	Body of missing US soldier recovered off coast of Morocco
-	The Bahamas goes to polls in three-way battle with immigration a key issue
-	Drug gang attacks ‘force hundreds of Indigenous families to flee’ in Mexico
-	Six people found dead inside train car at rail yard near Texas-Mexico border

☰ × Al Jazeera

-	At least eight killed in Israeli drone strikes on highway south of Beirut
-	The class politics of modern outbreaks
-	Series of tremors near Tehran renews concerns over major quake risk
-	UN resolution calls for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz
-	Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies after cancer battle
-	How Silicon Valley giants are turning into war contractors
-	Messi doubles MLS base salary to make $28m a year at Inter Miami
-	China’s Xi expected to press Trump on Taiwan, tariffs during summit

☰ × The Verge

-	Data centers are coming for rural America
-	Amazon’s Panos Panay addresses new Fire phone rumors
-	Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
-	Sam Altman was winning on the stand, but it might not be enough
-	iOS 27 might add a lot more customization to the Camera app
-	Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads
-	Meta will tell parents when their teens add new interests to their Instagram algorithm
-	Sam Altman says Elon Musk’s mind games were damaging OpenAI

☰ × TechCrunch

-	Medicare’s new payment model is built for AI, and most of the tech world has no idea
-	Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450M
-	Former Tesla exec and Heron Power CEO Drew Baglino has founded a heat pump startup
-	Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies
-	Anthropic warns investors against secondary platforms offering access to its shares
-	Potholes cost cities millions: This company is using AI and trucks to fix them
-	Report: Google and SpaceX in talks to put data centers into orbit
-	Everything Google announced at its Android Show, from Googlebooks to vibe-coded widgets

☰ × TechRadar

-	AI agent skills are becoming the next enterprise supply chain risk - here’s how to govern them
-	Scuf just launched an officially licensed PS5 controller with loads of extra buttons and a wealth of high-end features
-	Fallout season 3 just added a major Westworld star to the cast — here's everything we know about the exciting new addition to the hit Prime Video series
-	Why the future of quantum computing is about ownership, not just cloud access
-	Škoda warns customers their data may have been breached following online shop hit
-	The RAMpocalypse is exposing a flaw in how we think about endpoints
-	TCL’s new SQD mini-LED TVs finally have a UK price, and I’d be very tempted to pick one over an LG OLED when the value is this good — we’ve already tested the tech, and it’s impressive
-	The Punisher: One Last Kill ending explained — what happens to Frank Castle, how does it set up Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and more on the Marvel TV Special's finale

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