Day: May 30, 2026

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Tonight in 1942, Britain’s RAF launches the first of the so-called “thousand-bomber raids” on Germany. Cologne is the target. Essen and Bremen will be hit in the days that follow. The objective of the campaign is to destroy enemy industrial capacity and break civilian morale.

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Wall Street hits new closing highs on tech strength, Middle East deal hopes  reut.rs/3Q6IWvn  reut.rs/3Q6IWvn

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On this day in 1431, the French heroine Joan of Arc is burned at the stake for the crimes of heresy and cross-dressing. She is just 19 years old. A retrial, held 25 years after her death, will proclaim her innocent and a martyr. In 1920, the Vatican will canonize her.

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US consulate builder in Milan hit by court action over abuse allegations  reut.rs/4u08Ezv  reut.rs/4u08Ezv

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Kuss wins Giro stage 19 to complete Grand Tour trilogy, Vingegaard retains lead  reut.rs/3PRFQuX  reut.rs/3PRFQuX

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🔊 SpaceX is preparing for a stock market take-off. In the Viewsroom podcast,  @Breakingviews columnists discuss how Elon Musk justifies the stratospheric valuation and why shareholders might be willing to forgo basic rights to get a slice of the action  reut.rs/4nQzhW8

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Ice cream chain Salt & Straw explores sale, sources say  reut.rs/4uIuPLV  reut.rs/4uIuPLV

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