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Subnautica 2 early access sells 2 million copies within 12 hours
Unknown Worlds launched Subnautica 2 in early access May 16, selling over 2 million copies in 12 hours.
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NBA plans '3-2-1' draft lottery reform to curb tanking with relegation system
NBA will present a '3-2-1' draft lottery reform in May to reduce incentives for tanking by lowering lottery odds for the three worst teams until 2029.
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Israeli coalition proposes dissolving parliament to hold early election in 2026
Israel's ruling coalition led by Netanyahu submitted a bill to dissolve parliament and hold early elections, with a Knesset vote set for May 20, 2026.
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Jane Schoenbrun’s 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' premieres at Cannes
Jane Schoenbrun’s horror film 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' premiered at Cannes on May 14, 2026, blending slasher tropes with themes of identity and fandom.
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Chinese-American Lu Jianwang convicted of acting as unauthorized Chinese agent in NYC case
Lu Jianwang was found guilty in federal court for operating an unregistered Chinese police station and obstruction of justice in Manhattan.
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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II launches May 21 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II will release globally on May 21, 2026, coinciding with the Warhammer Skulls 2026 showcase event.
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Netflix recalls Devil May Cry T-shirt after misspelling Vergil's name as 'Virgil'
Netflix removed an official Devil May Cry T-shirt after misspelling the character Vergil's name as 'Virgil' on its merchandise.
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Shohei Ohtani shines on mound as Dodgers and Giants split two MLB games
Shohei Ohtani pitched seven shutout innings on May 13 to lead Dodgers over Giants 4-0 after Giants won 6-2 the day before.
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Stardew Valley creator confirms no cheating or divorce features planned
Eric Barone clarified he is not adding cheating or divorce mechanics to Stardew Valley despite earlier theoretical discussion.
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Celtic clinches 14th Scottish Premiership title in 15 seasons with final-day win over Hearts
Celtic won the Scottish Premiership title on May 16, 2026, beating Hearts 3-1 at Celtic Park to secure the championship.
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Cuba runs out of diesel and fuel oil amid US blockade, sparking blackouts and protests
Cuba has exhausted diesel and fuel oil supplies by May 14-15, leaving much of the country in blackout and triggering protests in Havana.
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The Legend of Zelda movie release date moved up to April 30, 2027
Nintendo and Sony Pictures advanced The Legend of Zelda live-action movie release to April 30, 2027 from May 7.
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Severe storm kills at least 89 in Uttar Pradesh, causes widespread damage
A violent storm on May 13 killed at least 89 people and injured over 50 in Uttar Pradesh, India, damaging homes and infrastructure.
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Honda reports first-ever annual loss with $10 billion EV write-down, forecasts profit rebound
Honda reported a $2.7 billion net loss for fiscal 2025 due to large EV business write-downs and forecasts a profit return by fiscal 2027.
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Embark Studios shifts Arc Raiders to two major updates per year
Embark Studios will replace monthly major updates for Arc Raiders with two larger updates annually, starting with 'Frozen Trail' in October.
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GitHub trends: stealth browsers, agent memory, and on-device AI tools rise
Today's standout repos focus on AI agents, browser stealth, and local-first model tooling, with CloakBrowser, openhuman, and supertonic drawing the most stars.
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Davis wins second term as Bahamas election delivers PLP victory
Philip Davis and the Progressive Liberal Party won the Bahamas election and kept power after Tuesday's snap vote.
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Erik Fleming gets 2 years in prison in Matthew Perry ketamine case
Erik Fleming was sentenced to 2 years in prison in Los Angeles for supplying ketamine tied to Matthew Perry’s death.
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Peru’s Roberto Sanchez advances to presidential runoff amid campaign finance charges
Roberto Sanchez qualified for Peru’s June 7 presidential runoff against Keiko Fujimori while facing graft charges from prosecutors.
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PCOS renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome after global review
Experts have renamed polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome after a 14-year global review.
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Bahamas votes in snap election as Davis seeks rare second term
Voters in the Bahamas are choosing a government in a 41-seat election as Prime Minister Philip Davis seeks a second term.
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Iheanacho penalty keeps Celtic title hopes alive ahead of final against Hearts
Kelechi Iheanacho scored a stoppage-time penalty as Celtic beat Motherwell 3-2 on May 13, keeping the Scottish Premiership race alive with Hearts one point behind.
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Bosnia high representative Schmidt says he will resign in June
Christian Schmidt said he will step down as Bosnia and Herzegovina's high representative in June 2026.
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Kouri Richins gets life without parole for Utah husband's fentanyl killing
A Utah judge sentenced Kouri Richins to life in prison without parole on May 13 for killing her husband with fentanyl.