CNN 5 Things Hamas leader killed, international students targeted, Missouri abortions cancelled & more
May 28, 2025
Major shifts in global politics are in focus, starting with the death of Hamas' leader in Gaza, which has escalated tensions. Meanwhile, U.S. student visa interviews are on hold as a prestigious university battles legal challenges. In Missouri, Planned Parenthood has halted all abortions following a significant court ruling. Additionally, a former surgeon faces justice for horrendous crimes against patients, and there's buzz about a massive cryptocurrency fund linked to Trump Media.
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Key Hamas Leader Killed
- Israeli PM Netanyahu announced the killing of Hamas' de facto leader Mohamed Sinwar in Gaza by an airstrike.
- This strike targeted a hospital area, killing many Palestinians and marking a significant moment in the 600-day conflict.
US Pauses Student Visa Interviews
- The U.S. paused new student visa interviews globally to enhance social media vetting of international students.
- Harvard faces federal challenges as DHS moves to revoke its certification for hosting international students amid protests.
Missouri Abortion Access Uncertain
- Missouri abortion services resumed after voter-approved rights clashed with local government legal challenges.
- The state Supreme Court ordered review of abortion rulings, causing Planned Parenthood to cancel all abortions temporarily.