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May 2026

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World Cocktail Day

It’s World Cocktail Day, which marks when the word cocktail and its definition were first recorded. It’s also a good excuse to finally learn one classic recipe.

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President Trump visits China

The Trump-Xi summit begins in Beijing, with trade, Taiwan, AI, and Iran all on the agenda. Don’t expect a friendship bracelet exchange, but the meeting could shape what happens next between the world’s two biggest powers.

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