Friday, May 22, 2026

Trump vs. GOP, Democrats’ Blame Game &  Spotify’s Ticket Perk

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Story Links

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Tension Between White House and Senate GOP: WSJ, AP, NPR, WaPo

House Leaders Cancel Iran War Powers Vote: Politico, Reuters, Axios, Bloomberg

Progress Reported in Iran-U.S. Talks: NBC News, Bloomberg, Fox News, CBS News

Trump Considers U.S. Military Action in Cuba: CBS News, AP, NY Post, Scripps News

Trump Announces Troop Deployment to Poland: AP, NY Times, Reuters, Bloomberg, Axios

Memorial Day Events: VA, Arlington Cemetery, Military.Com, USA Today, The Hill

NOAA’s Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook: NOAA, Fox Weather, CNN, NY Times, AP

Democrats’ 2024 Autopsy Released: DNC, NY Times, WaPo, NBC News, WSJ

Kyle Busch Dies: NASCAR, USA Today, ABC News, CNN, Fox News, Yahoo! Sports

Meta Settles Lawsuit with School District: Reuters, The Verge, Bloomberg, WSJ

Spotify Launches ‘Reserved’: Spotify, THR, NBC News, TechCrunch, Deadline

Feel Good Friday: Commencement Speaker Pays Student Loans: News & Observer, People, Today, NY Post