Contemporaneous News roundup for 5-23-2026

Economics expert Greg Ip analyses rising bond yields and their impact on the economy

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5830322/economics-expert-greg-ip-analyses-rising-bond-yields-and-their-impact-on-the-economy

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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about his book, 'Take Me to Your Leader'

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5776711/astrophysicist-neil-degrasse-tyson-talks-about-his-book-take-me-to-your-leader

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Cuba rallies widespread defiance against the U.S. indictment of Raúl Castro

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5830059/cuba-rallies-widespread-defiance-against-the-u-s-indictment-of-raul-castro

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Tennessee judge dismisses federal human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego García

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5831979/tennessee-judge-dismisses-federal-human-smuggling-charges-against-kilmar-abrego-garcia

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NATO allies confused by Trump's unexpected move to deploy 5,000 U.S. troops to Poland

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5831245/nato-allies-confused-by-trumps-unexpected-move-to-deploy-5-000-u-s-troops-to-poland

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Congressional Black Caucus opposes bipartisan bill for college athletes' compensation

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5828842/congressional-black-caucus-opposes-bipartisan-bill-for-college-athletes-compensation

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President Trump says U.S. and Iran close to a deal for ending the war

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5832594/president-trump-says-u-s-and-iran-close-to-a-deal-for-ending-the-war

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Severe global food crisis could come within the year, says UN agency

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5829924/severe-global-food-crisis-could-come-within-the-year-says-un-agency

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Rubio meets with NATO allies amid confusion over troop deployments

https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5829919/rubio-meets-with-nato-allies-amid-confusion-over-troop-deployments

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