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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153724" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid_during_the_Gaza_war" target="_blank">Humanitarian aid during the Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Freedom_Flotilla_incident" target="_blank">Gaza Freedom Flotilla incident</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>-bound activist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid" target="_blank">humanitarian aid</a> ship, part of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Freedom_Flotilla" target="_blank">Gaza Freedom Flotilla</a>, catches fire and issues an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOS_signal" target="_blank">SOS</a> after what its organizers claimed was an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare" target="_blank">drone attack</a> off the coast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malta" target="_blank">Malta</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_waters" target="_blank">international waters</a>. <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/02/europe/gaza-flotilla-ship-sos-intl-hkn" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
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</ul>Arts and culture<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_%282024_film%29" target="_blank">Rust</a> is released theatrically in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>, three and a half years after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_shooting_incident" target="_blank">fatal on-set shooting accident</a> occurred involving members of the cast and crew, including cinematographer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halyna_Hutchins" target="_blank">Halyna Hutchins</a>, director <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Souza" target="_blank">Joel Souza</a>, and lead actor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec_Baldwin" target="_blank">Alec Baldwin</a>. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/movies/alec-baldwin-rust-release.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_administration" target="_blank">Tariffs in the second Trump administration</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war" target="_blank">China–United States trade war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Trump_administration" target="_blank">Trump administration</a> terminates the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_minimis" target="_blank">de minimis</a> rule, maintaining 145% tariff on imports from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>. Online shops such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shein" target="_blank">Shein</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temu" target="_blank">Temu</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purchase_price_adjustment" target="_blank">adjust prices</a>, while Temu also announces a shipping pause to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/business/economy/trump-china-tariffs-de-minimis.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy79j2n7d4o" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Seven people, including six foreign nationals, are killed and at least sixteen others are injured, some severely, when a truck and a van collide and catch fire on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_20" target="_blank">U.S. Route 20</a> near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park" target="_blank">Yellowstone National Park</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idaho" target="_blank">Idaho</a>, United States. <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/7-killed-idaho-tour-van-truck-collide-yellowstone-rcna204491" target="_blank">(NBC News)</a> <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/7-killed-crash-van-pickup-truck-yellowstone-national/story?id=121404544" target="_blank">(ABC News)</a></li>
</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention" target="_blank">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</a> reported 216 children have died this <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flu" target="_blank">flu</a> season in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>, making it the deadliest since the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_swine_flu_pandemic" target="_blank">2009 swine flu pandemic</a> 15 years ago. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/02/health/child-flu-deaths" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" target="_blank">United States Department of Defense</a> designates a second area on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border" target="_blank">Mexico–United States border</a>, attached to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bliss" target="_blank">Fort Bliss</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Army" target="_blank">Army</a> base in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Paso%2C_Texas" target="_blank">El Paso</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas" target="_blank">Texas</a>, as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_zone" target="_blank">military zone</a> to enforce immigration laws. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/military-border-immigration-texas-mexico-d7d15f23bd755b95cd90cbb9a89df6fa" target="_blank">(AP News)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">German</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Germany" target="_blank">Constitution</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Office_for_the_Protection_of_the_Constitution" target="_blank">protection office</a> designates the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Deutschland" target="_blank">Alternative for Deutschland</a> (AfD) party as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far-right_politics_in_Germany_%281945%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">right-wing extremist</a> organization. The AfD came second in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_German_federal_election" target="_blank">2025 German federal election</a> after winning 20.8% of the vote for a record 152 seats in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundestag" target="_blank">Bundestag</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy6zk9wkrdo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_May_2" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153724, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid_during_the_Gaza_war']Humanitarian aid during the Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Freedom_Flotilla_incident']Gaza Freedom Flotilla incident[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL]-bound activist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid']humanitarian aid[/URL] ship, part of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Freedom_Flotilla']Gaza Freedom Flotilla[/URL], catches fire and issues an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOS_signal']SOS[/URL] after what its organizers claimed was an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare']drone attack[/URL] off the coast of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malta']Malta[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_waters']international waters[/URL]. [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/02/europe/gaza-flotilla-ship-sos-intl-hkn'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Arts and culture[/B] [LIST] [*][I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_%282024_film%29']Rust[/URL][/I] is released theatrically in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL], three and a half years after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_shooting_incident']fatal on-set shooting accident[/URL] occurred involving members of the cast and crew, including cinematographer [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halyna_Hutchins']Halyna Hutchins[/URL], director [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Souza']Joel Souza[/URL], and lead actor [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec_Baldwin']Alec Baldwin[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/movies/alec-baldwin-rust-release.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_administration']Tariffs in the second Trump administration[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93United_States_trade_war']China–United States trade war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Trump_administration']Trump administration[/URL] terminates the [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_minimis']de minimis[/URL][/I] rule, maintaining 145% tariff on imports from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL]. Online shops such as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shein']Shein[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temu']Temu[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purchase_price_adjustment']adjust prices[/URL], while Temu also announces a shipping pause to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/business/economy/trump-china-tariffs-de-minimis.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy79j2n7d4o'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Seven people, including six foreign nationals, are killed and at least sixteen others are injured, some severely, when a truck and a van collide and catch fire on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_20']U.S. Route 20[/URL] near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park']Yellowstone National Park[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idaho']Idaho[/URL], United States. [URL='https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/7-killed-idaho-tour-van-truck-collide-yellowstone-rcna204491'](NBC News)[/URL] [URL='https://abcnews.go.com/US/7-killed-crash-van-pickup-truck-yellowstone-national/story?id=121404544'](ABC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention']Centers for Disease Control and Prevention[/URL] reported 216 children have died this [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flu']flu[/URL] season in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL], making it the deadliest since the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_swine_flu_pandemic']2009 swine flu pandemic[/URL] 15 years ago. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/02/health/child-flu-deaths'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense']United States Department of Defense[/URL] designates a second area on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border']Mexico–United States border[/URL], attached to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bliss']Fort Bliss[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Army']Army[/URL] base in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Paso%2C_Texas']El Paso[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas']Texas[/URL], as a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_zone']military zone[/URL] to enforce immigration laws. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/military-border-immigration-texas-mexico-d7d15f23bd755b95cd90cbb9a89df6fa'](AP News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']German[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Germany']Constitution[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Office_for_the_Protection_of_the_Constitution']protection office[/URL] designates the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Deutschland']Alternative for Deutschland[/URL] (AfD) party as a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far-right_politics_in_Germany_%281945%E2%80%93present%29']right-wing extremist[/URL] organization. The AfD came second in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_German_federal_election']2025 German federal election[/URL] after winning 20.8% of the vote for a record 152 seats in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundestag']Bundestag[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy6zk9wkrdo'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_May_2"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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