Thursday, May 15, 2025

Top 20 news headlines for Thursday, May 15, 2025:

Here are the top 20 news headlines across global, sports, entertainment, business, and finance categories for Thursday, May 15, 2025:


🌍 Global News

  1. Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Kill Over 100
    Israeli strikes have killed over 100 people in Gaza, predominantly women and children, as humanitarian aid remains blocked.

  2. Trump Proposes 'Freedom Zone' in Gaza Amid Ceasefire Stalemate
    President Trump, during his Middle East tour, proposed a 'freedom zone' in Gaza, though ceasefire talks have stalled in Qatar.

  3. Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Resume in Istanbul
    Russia and Ukraine have agreed to resume peace negotiations in Istanbul, marking the first talks since 2022.

  4. Trump Asserts Ukraine-Russia Peace Unlikely Without Putin Meeting
    President Trump stated that peace between Ukraine and Russia is unlikely without a direct meeting with President Putin.


🏈 Sports News

  1. 2025 PGA Championship Begins at Quail Hollow
    The PGA Championship kicks off today, with Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler among the favorites.

  2. Timberwolves Defeat Warriors to Reach Western Conference Finals
    The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors in Game 5, advancing to the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year.

  3. Evander Kane Leads Oilers Closer to Beating Vegas
    Evander Kane's performance brings the Edmonton Oilers close to defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL playoffs.

  4. Paige Bueckers Cheers for Dallas Stars at NHL Playoffs
    WNBA top draft pick Paige Bueckers was spotted supporting the Dallas Stars during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.


🎬 Entertainment News

  1. Justin Bieber's Financial Struggles Revealed
    Reports indicate Justin Bieber faced financial difficulties before selling his music catalog for $200 million in 2022.

  2. Chris Brown Arrested in England Over Alleged Incident
    Chris Brown was arrested in England following an alleged bottle-throwing incident.

  3. Peacock's May 2025 Lineup Includes 'Poker Face' Season 2
    Peacock's May offerings feature the return of 'Poker Face' and the debut of 'Black Bag' starring Cate Blanchett.

  4. BIBI Releases Sophomore Album 'EVE: ROMANCE'
    South Korean artist BIBI has released her second album, 'EVE: ROMANCE,' showcasing a philosophical edge.


💼 Business & Finance News

  1. Stocks Mixed; Walmart to Raise Prices Due to Tariffs
    U.S. stocks show mixed results as Walmart announces price hikes in response to new tariffs.

  2. Gold Prices Surge Amid Market Turbulence
    Gold prices have reached record highs, up over 25% since early 2025, driven by market instability.

  3. Mortgage Rates Steady at 6.80% Amid Tariff Concerns
    Mortgage rates remain around 6.80% as investors assess the economic impact of recent tariffs.

  4. High-Yield Savings Accounts Offering Up to 5% APY
    Consumers can access savings accounts with interest rates up to 5% APY, offering better returns on deposits.

  5. Siemens Reports 29% Growth in Industrial Business Profit
    Siemens has posted better-than-expected earnings, with a 29% increase in industrial business profit.

  6. Coinbase Faces Regulatory Challenges Amid Market Volatility
    Coinbase is navigating regulatory scrutiny as market volatility impacts cryptocurrency trading.

  7. Agentic AI's Impact on Workforce Dynamics
    The rise of agentic AI is reshaping workplace structures, with potential reductions in labor costs and shifts in organizational hierarchies.

  8. Walmart's Price Increases Reflect Tariff Pressures
    Walmart's decision to raise prices highlights the broader impact of tariffs on consumer goods.


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