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News on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

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Sudan blames UAE, Ethiopia for drone attack in capital's airport

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US sinks Iranian small boats, shoots down missiles, drones as reopening of Strait underway

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3930,w_5895/719404' alt='People drive past an anti-US billboard depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, May 4, 2026. (photo credit

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'Heil Hitler': NYC synagogues, homes vandalized in spate of antisemitic graffiti

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4284,w_5712/719399' alt='Pre-K Antisemetic Graffiti (photo credit: Rego Park Jewish Center)' title='Pre-K Antisemetic Graffiti (photo credit: Rego Park Jewish Center)' /><

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IMF chief Georgieva warns of 'much worse outcome' if Middle East war drags into 2027

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3754,w_5631/719402' alt='Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference 2026 in Beverly Hi

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Ex-New York Mayor Giuliani in hospital, condition 'critical'

Rudy Giuliani was dubbed "America’s mayor" for leading New York City through the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001. But his reputation took a deep dive amid his support for Trump in recent years.

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North Korea women's soccer club to make rare South Korea visit

A rare inter-Korean sports clash will take place in South Korea this month. For the first time in 8 years, a North Korean sports team will play in the South.

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US transfers crew of seized Iranian ship to Pakistan

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said that the "confidence-building measure" was supported by both sides.

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Women's Champions League: Bayern fall to Barcelona in semis

Bayern Munich have come up short in their bid to win the Women's Champions League for the first time after losing to Barcelona in the semifinals.

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Germany news: Merz plays down US military withdrawal plans

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said a US threat to pull troops out of Germany is "nothing new." Meanwhile, Germany’s interior minister says border controls will stay despite falling asylum numbers. DW has more.

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Angine de Poitrine: A masked rock band conquers the internet

From underground experiment to sold-out international concerts within days — as the French-Canadian band Angine de Poitrine starts touring the world, we take a look at the viral phenomenon.

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EPC summit: Europe has 'gotten the message' from Trump

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said at the opening of the EPC summit in Armenia that Europe has "heard" Washington's frustration over its conflict with Iran and are "stepping up."

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Georg Baselitz, artist renowned for his upside-down paintings, dies

He was thrown out of art school at the age of 18 because of his love for Picasso. The German artist who never lost his rebellious streak has died at the age of 88.

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North Korea ramps up executions over foreign media, says NGO

Many children of North Korean elites are "addicted to smuggled South Korean pop culture and American action movies," an expert told DW. Under Kim Jong Un, watching this content could put one's life at risk.

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Decoding China: Beijing courts Europe amid US dysfunction

China is hoping to secure new allies for a future multipolar world order as the partnership between the US and the European powers slides into a crisis.

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India news: Modi claims victory in West Bengal election

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP party is poised to govern the state for the first time ever. Modi hopes to make inroads into other opposition strongholds too.

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How child soldiers in Sudan become influencers on TikTok

Some Sudanese child soldiers have social media accounts are celebrated by millions of followers. Psychologists and other experts warn this is a dangerous trend.

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Nigeria evacuating 130 citizens from South Africa after anti-migrant protests turn violent

As reports of xenophobic attacks in South Africa continue, Nigeria said it would repatriate its citizens who want to leave.

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Why Saudi Arabia is withdrawing from sport

There are few major sports left that are not supported by investment from Saudi Arabia. But with the kingdom pulling out of golf and canceling planned events and contracts elsewhere, is the Saudi sports era over?

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Pushback in Nigeria over ex-Boko Haram fighter reintegration

Nigeria is set to reintegrate more than 700 former Boko Haram fighters into society under a government deradicalization program. Authorities say this is key to ending the insurgency — but communities are skeptical.

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Dubai's image as a financial hub faces its biggest test yet

Amid the smoldering Iran war, wealthy elites are quietly shifting capital and other assets out of Dubai and heading to Singapore and Switzerland. Just how resilient is the emirate's safe-haven reputation?

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Leipzig: 2 killed after car drives into crowd

Around 20 other people were injured, including three seriously. The driver, a 33-year-old German national, was detained at the scene in the center of the eastern German city.

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Russia offers Ukraine May 8-9 ceasefire amid WWII anniversary, but threatens major reprisals in same breath

President Putin has unilaterally declared a two-day truce amid commemorations of the end of World War II in Moscow. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy proposed his own truce starting a couple of days earlier.

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Person shot near Washington Monument, US Secret Service says

The White House was briefly locked down on Monday after the US Secret Service said an individual was shot by law enforcement near the Washington Monument.

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Australia and Japan expand ties with focus on economic security

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The North Korean defectors running as Conservatives in UK local elections

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Asian currency debt gains favor as investors cut dollar exposure

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Yen surges to the high 155-range against dollar in thin holiday trading

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Malaysia increases palm oil in biodiesel mix to tame fuel prices

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Modi declares historic win for India's ruling BJP in West Bengal

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Japan's JSR to build photoresist plant in Taiwan to supply TSMC

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China outpaces Japan in next-gen perovskite solar cell patent filings

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Japan, Indonesia sign defense agreement for equipment transfers

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Japan joins counter-landing drill in US-Philippine exercises

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JAL and ANA's frequent flyer miles undercut by higher fuel surcharges

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Thailand's embrace of Myanmar's generals redraws ASEAN's moral map

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Konica Minolta taps AI to find high-yield microbes in weeks, not months

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Japan's AGC freezes construction of green hydrogen material plant

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Kabuki makes a comeback in Europe after hit film 'Kokuho'

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Japan's Itochu to invest $9.5bn, eyes retaking trading house 'triple crown'

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Singapore power plan buoys Sarawak's green energy ambitions

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Chinese firms suspend US expansion as business climate worsens

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Exclusive: China targets 70% advanced domestic silicon wafer use by 2026

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Nvidia's Jensen Huang says China should not have its most advanced chips

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Pinterest surges 15% after earnings beat as company posts strong guidance

Pinterest cut nearly 15% of its workforce and reduced office space in January as it pushes more resources into AI.

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10 found dead as Karachi endures ‘hottest day in eight years’

<p>• Mercury climbs to 44.1°C<br>• Met Office says temperature expected to drop from today<br>• Prolonged power outages, water shortages add to public distress<br>• Seven deceased persons remain unidentified</p> <p>KARACHI: At least 10 people died across the city on Monday due to

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Hero rescuers trapped in hull of capsized boat in tragic northern NSW yacht rescue

Two rescuers were killed and four injured when their vessel overturned off the South Ballina breakwall. A man, believed to have been on the yacht, was also found dead.

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IIT Mandi invites applications for one month residential programme in AI, Robotics, IoT

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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni agree to end legal battle

Actor Blake Lively and 'It Ends with Us' co-star Justin Baldoni settled their acrimonious years-long legal battle, avoiding a costly civil trial.

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Golden Week crush shows Hong Kong needs top-down ecotourism policy, experts say

Hong Kong should adopt a top-down, comprehensive ecotourism policy to safeguard the city’s natural attractions, with a designated authority taking the lead, experts have urged, after a surge in Labour Day “Golden Week” visitors overwhelmed ecologically sensitive spots. The call o

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2 marine rescue volunteers die after boat capsizes off Australia’s New South Wales coast

Two marine rescue volunteers died after their boat capsized while attempting to help a yacht in distress off the east coast of Australia, according to New South Wales police. On Monday evening, a member of the public reported that a yacht appeared to be struggling at a breakwall

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Extreme heat prompts nationwide emergency protocols

<p>RAWALPINDI: The Nati­onal Disaster Manage­ment Authority (NDMA) on Monday issued sweeping emergency protocols and placed hospitals on alert as extreme, above-normal summer temperatures threaten millions across the country.</p> <p>According to a press statement, the NDMA Early

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News live: ‘they came to kill us,’ Jewish woman tells Bondi royal commission; search suspended for Australian hiker missing in Canada

<p>Woman tells antisemitism royal commission how everyday life has changed for her and her three children. Follow today’s news live</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni reach settlement in "It Ends With Us" lawsuit

A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.

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BYD's passenger EV sales drop for an eighth month as competition heats up

BYD's deliveries fell for an eighth straight month in April, while Stellantis-backed Leapmotor logged a record number of deliveries

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Ecuadorian Corner

Ecuadorian food served from a stall at Il Mercato Centrale.

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Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan make Met Gala debut

The Facebook founder has been married to Chan since May 2012. The couple share three daughters.

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How A-listers took on ‘fashion is art’ theme at Met Gala

Here are the red carpet looks you don’t want to miss from this year’s event.

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Trump Administration Demands Names of 2020 Election Workers in Georgia

The Justice Department again appears to be using the investigative power of the federal government to rehash debunked claims that Democrats stole the 2020 election.

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EN DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient : les Émirats arabes unis font état d’attaques de drones et missiles, Macron dénonce des frappes iraniennes «inacceptables»

Les Émirats arabes unis ont qualifié d’«escalade dangereuse» les attaques iraniennes, et se réservent le droit d’y répondre.

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Met Gala 2026 LIVE updates: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Troye Sivan and Lena Dunham grace the red carpet

This year’s gala has the stars all wearing different variations of the dress code, “Fashion Is Art”.

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Tensions escalate in Strait of Hormuz

The US and Iran have traded fire in the Strait of Hormuz, as Donald Trump seeks to reopen the vital waterway.

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Some Singapore firms eye US expansion despite trade and regulatory challenges

Firms remain drawn by access to capital, potential partnerships and opportunities within the US innovation ecosystem.

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‘They came to kill us’: royal commission hears horrific accounts of antisemitism faced by Jewish children in Australia

<p>Jewish children face antisemitic abuse, swastikas etched on school walls and other students performing Nazi salutes, hearing told</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/may/05/hantavirus-cruise-budget-jim-chalmers-rba-interest-rates-cost-of

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Two US destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz under Iranian missile barrage: Report

Two U.S. Navy destroyers reportedly ran the gauntlet through the Strait of Hormuz, successfully making it to the Persian Gulf despite coming under heavy Iranian attack. Defense officials told CBS News that the USS Truxtun and USS Mason transited the strait, repelling fire from Ir

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Aaron Judge immediately sets the tone as Yankees dominate Orioles to complete sweep

Not long after a pregame ceremony to honor the late John Sterling, Aaron Judge delivered another tribute: a Judgian blast.

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Canadian fiddler sues Google after AI Overview wrongly claimed he was a sex offender

<p>Ashley MacIsaac, who is seeking $1.5m in civil lawsuit, says inaccurate information led to concert cancellation</p><p>An acclaimed Canadian fiddle player has launched a $1.5m civil lawsuit against <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/google">Google</a>, alleging tha

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Assembly Election 2026 results LIVE: TN, Kerala, West Bengal head into Govt formation mode

The BJP is set to form its first government in West Bengal with a landslide victory

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Will Dhoni play? CSK coach's blunt 'above my pay grade' reply goes viral

MS Dhoni's absence due to a calf injury continues to be a major talking point for CSK fans, with the star player not travelling for the Delhi Capitals clash. Bowling coach Eric Simons confirmed Dhoni is improving but offered no timeline for his return. The team, currently in a mu

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Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 21 people

A blast at a fireworks factory in Hunan province has killed 21 people and injured 61, state media report.

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Antisemitism royal commission LIVE: Security at Sydney school ‘tripled’, muck-up day ‘jokes’ about Hitler and Bondi shooter costumes

Former High Court judge Virginia Bell will hear from a dozen Jewish-Australians about their lived experience of antisemitism on the second day of public evidence in Sydney.

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India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal

This is the first-ever electoral victory in West Bengal for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party.

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India’s Modi celebrates ‘record’ win in opposition-held West Bengal

The results should put the Indian prime minister on a stronger footing ahead of a general election in 2029.

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Canada’s most oil-rich province could vote on breaking away

A pro-independence movement in Alberta has submitted almost 302,000 signatures to election authorities in a bid to trigger a referendum Read Full Article at RT.com

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Met Gala 2026 highlights: Beyoncé's return, Blake Lively's statement moment, standout red carpet looks, and more

The 2026 Met Gala had a "Costume Art" theme and "Fashion is Art" dress code. See stars' arrivals, the best outfits, and other red carpet highlights.

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Sicily to make trip west as Hawks recover from a feeling of ‘nothingness’

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has given an update on co-captain James Sicily and injured midfielder Will Day ahead of Thursday night’s blockbuster against Fremantle.

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JEE Advanced 2026: IIT Roorkee extends the registration deadline for eligible students at jeeadv.ac.in.

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21 killed after blast rips through China fireworks factory

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6 Indian nationals among sailors rescued by navy, maritime security agency in Arabian Sea: security sources

<p>The Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) provided humanitarian assistance to over half a dozen sailors stuck aboard an Indian offshore tug and supply vessel in the Arabian Sea, security sources said on Monday.</p> <p>The rescue and support operation for t

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Danger in the air: Fume events haunt flight crew

Flight attendants, pilots, even passengers have been affected by neurotoxins in the air supply of commercial jet aircraft. They’re calling for change.

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The most talked-about looks at this year's Met Gala

The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form.

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14 celebrity looks from the 2026 Met Gala that missed the mark

Ben Stiller, Cardi B, and Kim Kardashian were among the worst-dressed stars at the 2026 Met Gala.

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What do we know about ‘Project Freedom’?

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US intelligence indicates limited new damage to Iran's nuclear program, sources say

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2667,w_4000/719400' alt='The United Nations headquarters before a meeting on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty at the UN, in New York City, US, April 27, 2026. (photo c

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Live Updates: Met Gala 2026 red carpet arrivals and celebrity photos

The stars are out at the Met Gala, walking the red carpet adorned in clothing designed for the "Costume Art" theme.

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Chasing Stardom in Korea Nearly Destroyed Ejae. Then Came ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’

Ejae, the movie’s breakout star, was the face of K-pop in 2025. Facing questions of art, national belonging and authenticity, she wants to be much more.

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Celebrities arrive at Met Gala amid backlash over tech billionaires' presence

The Met Gala got underway in New York City Monday night, but it wasn't without controversy. CBS News reporter Jared Ochacher has more.

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From Karan Johar’s debut to Isha Ambani’s sari: How Indian celebrities stole the show at Met Gala 2026

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Australia news LIVE: Iran condemned for drone and missile attacks on UAE; Jefferson Lewis excused from court, charged with murder of Kumanjayi Little Baby

Follow our live coverage of news in Australia and around the globe.

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West Bengal election results LIVE: Suvendu defeats Mamata in Bhabanipur; BJP crosses majority mark

Not only has the BJP been able to hold its strongholds of north Bengal and southwest Bengal but made significant inroads in erstwhile Trinamool bastions of Kolkata and adjoining district.

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Top Democrat aims for New York redistricting after Supreme Court’s Voting Rights ruling

Democrats are vowing to fight back after the Supreme Court eliminated a majority-Black Louisiana House district, as more states look to redraw maps.

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Rihanna returns to Met Gala 2026 fashionably late in a sculptural metallic ensemble alongside A$AP Rocky

She’s Rih-claiming the night.

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Bad Bunny appears at Met Gala in ‘aging body’ look

Bad Bunny appears at Met Gala in ‘aging body’ look

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Thunder star Jalen Williams out Game 1 vs. Lakers

Star wing Jalen Williams has been ruled out in Game 1 against the Lakers due to a Grade 1 hamstring strain.

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Oil price today: Crude touches $113 per barrel after UAE oil storage facility hit

Oil prices surged Tuesday as Iranian-linked attacks and military clashes heightened fears of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude rose 6% to $114.44 a barrel, while WTI settled 4% higher at $106.42. The Fujairah Oil Industry Zone was struck by a drone, with Emirati off

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‘So sad’: Trump has to start refunding $231b of his illegal tariffs

America is about to pay refunds of revenue collected from Donald Trump’s illegal “Liberation Day” tariffs. And that may just be the beginning.

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The risks of Trump's plan to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. has launched President Trump's new "Project Freedom" operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has more.

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Victorian state budget LIVE: Treasurer Jaclyn Symes announces Allan government spending for 2026/27

Follow our live blog as Treasurer Jaclyn Symes hands down Victoria’s 2026 state budget – with a forecasted $1 billion surplus, amid a growing mountain of debt.

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Civil rights groups file lawsuit seeking to block Texas law allowing cops to arrest illegal migrants

Civil rights groups, including the ACLU, filed a new lawsuit on Monday to block a Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants who enter through the southern border.

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Explosion at fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people, state media says

Nearly 500 rescuers were deployed to the scene and evacuations were conducted in danger zones.

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‘One of one’ John Sterling touched the lives of everyone around Yankees during memorable life

John Sterling, the legendary and longtime radio voice of the Yankees, died Monday at the age of 87, giving way to a day of tributes and remembrances.

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Embracing being 'wasian', with a little help from Laufey

Being biracial or "wasian" (that is, both white and Asian) is a unique experience. There are lots of things I share with both Asian and white people, but there are experiences novel to being wasian.

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Teyana Taylor shimmies onto the Met Gala 2026 red carpet in head-to-toe silver fringe

The Golden Globe winner served on this year's host committee — and has a history of turning heads on the Met steps.

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2026 verdicts flag limits of dynastic politics

For regional parties, most of whom are also family-led enterprises, the message is sharper. It is a warning of how not to run their parties.

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South remains elusive for BJP despite big gains in other states. What data shows

The BJP has been working assiduously to expand its footprint south of the Vindhyas. In 2016, the party drew up a plan to overcome the barriers it faced.

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A tale of two Kings in ‘Nepo Bay Cup’

At St Kilda, Max King will have missed two years with injury, and been injured for almost as many games as he has played by the time he returns. At Gold Coast, Ben King is the AFL’s leading goalkicker.

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Governo Lula prioriza RJ e MG em publicidade nas redes para an�ncios regionais

O governo <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/lula/" rel="" target="">Lula </a>(PT) priorizou an�ncios para <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/rio-de-janeiro/">Rio de Janeiro</a> e Minas Gerais ao longo dos �ltimos meses em an�ncios publicit�rio

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Governo lan�a dia 12 plano contra o crime organizado e convida governadores

Enquanto o Congresso Nacional segura <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/cotidiano/2026/05/governo-lula-quer-aumentar-punicao-a-estados-que-nao-fiscalizarem-violencia-e-corrupcao-policial.shtml" rel="" target="">a PEC da Seguran�a P�blic</a>a, o governo <a href="https://www1.f

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Liga��o da extrema direita com religi�o � tema de livro

"Eu fui num quilombo. O afrodescendente mais leve l� pesava sete arrobas. N�o fazem nada!", <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/2017/10/1923880-bolsonaro-e-condenado-a-pagar-r-50-mil-a-comunidades-quilombolas.shtml" rel="" target="">discursou Jair Bolsonaro na sede do cl

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Rejei��o a Messias sinaliza isolamento de Lula na elei��o e alian�a restrita � esquerda

A <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/2026/04/messias-e-rejeitado-pelo-senado-para-o-stf-e-lula-sofre-derrota-historica.shtml" rel="" target="">rejei��o hist�rica</a> da indica��o de <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/jorge-messias/">Jorge Messias</a> a

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Pesquisas indicam incertezas para PT e PL e vantagem de aliados de Fl�vio em maiores palanques

A rodada de <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/2026/04/genialquaest-flavio-marca-42-e-lula-40-em-eventual-2o-turno.shtml" rel="" target="">pesquisas Genial/Quaest</a> divulgada no final de abril, com as inten��es de votos na corrida pelo governo de dez estados, indica u

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Schmidt issues Wallabies plea to off-contract Lynagh amid injury turmoil

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has urged injury-plagued five-eighth Tom Lynagh to not be swayed by the allure of an overseas venture.

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Merz’s strategy for dealing with Trump’s anger: Tell him he’s right

After a perilous blowup with Washington, the chancellor is falling back on the familiar tactic of saying things the U.S. president likes to hear.

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EU to tell countries to fight poverty — without offering fresh cash

Commission strategy lands as far-right parties turn cost-of-living anger into electoral gains.

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Keir Starmer braces for his week from hell

Local and national elections pose the biggest test yet to the British prime minister's battered authority.

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Surprise tax handout on cards for all workers despite inflation risks

Workers could receive a few hundred dollars in their pocket in a surprise tax handout in next week’s federal budget, despite warnings that stimulus could drive up inflation and risk further interest rate rises.

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US and Iran exchange fire as Hormuz crisis reignites

Oil jumps as Tehran targets UAE and US hits Iranian fast boats

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'Super El Nino' raises fears for Asia reeling from Middle East conflict

The warnings come with Asia buckling under the strain of an energy supply crunch and fears over shortages of fertiliser and other industrial and agricultural components which pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Israeli strike sparks fire in northern Gaza City

Video from Gaza City shows flames rising after an Israeli strike targeted a group of civilians.

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Blue Ivy, 14, defies major Met Gala rule as she makes debut

She appeared alongside both of her parents, Beyoncé and Jay-Z.

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The Great Indian Met Takeover: From 550-carat diamonds to stainless steel armour, how desi celebs interpreted ‘Fashion as Art’

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The Globe Hotel

A true local’s spot.

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British pubs closing at a rate of almost two per day in 2026

The British Beer and Pub Association says 161 pubs have closed in the first three months of this year.

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Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet Photos: All the Looks

See the arrivals on the cobblestone carpet.

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Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

<p>WASHINGTON, May 4 - The U.S. Secret Service said on Monday its officers confronted an armed and \"suspicious individual\" near the White House who later fired at them before fleeing on foot and being shot by law enforcement.</p>

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America’s debt disaster is a five-alarm fire — and there’s only one fix

We’re on a bipartisan spending spree, and we’re charging the bills to the world’s largest credit card — with no borrowing limit but a debt “ceiling” that keeps getting extended.

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3 dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

An apparent hantavirus outbreak has killed three people on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. CBS News' Tom Hanson and Dr. Céline Gounder have more.

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British crew member in need of urgent medical care amid suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

<p>WHO says seven confirmed or suspected cases of hantavirus on MV Hondius, including three passengers who died</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/04/what-is-hantavirus-the-infection-that-has-killed-three-people-on-a-cruise-ship">What is hantaviru

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How an ocean cruise turned into a hantavirus nightmare

As the MV Hondius lay marooned off Cape Verde, three passengers dead from a dangerous virus and others suffering symptoms, one man posted an emotional plea for help.

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Why the DMK lost: Beyond anti-Incumbency, a vote against familiar power

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US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility

Shipping company Maersk says one of its US-flagged commercial vessels has successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.

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Rihanna stuns in gold dress with partner A$AP Rocky

Rihanna stuns in gold dress with partner A$AP Rocky

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‘Thalapathy’ Vijay: A commander leads the charge

C. Joseph Vijay, once known as ‘Illaya Thalapathy’ or young commander among his fans, transitioned a decade ago to Thalapathy (commander), a moniker prescient enough, for he has led his people through one of the most historic debut political appearances in the history of election

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Madonna’s witchy Met Gala 2026 red carpet look comes with a coven

The "Material Girl" singer switched out her iconic blond locks for a black wig and rocked a pirate ship headpiece.

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Rudy Giuliani's primary care provider gives update on his condition

Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani is off a ventilator and breathing independently after his doctor says his condition turned critical during hospitalization.

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Government gives councils amalgamation ultimatum

"Lead your own reform, or we will do it for you," Chris Bishop says, as a deadline is set.

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Timothee Chalamet hits Knicks playoff game as Kylie Jenner goes nude at Met Gala

Timothee Chalamet's Knicks loyalty can't be questioned.

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Cardi B takes her curves to new extremes on Met Gala 2026 red carpet

The rapper flaunted her hourglass figure in Marc Jacobs during fashion's biggest night.

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Passenger stranded by Spirit Airlines' closure on her experience: "We found another way"

Lyndee Domka was in Orlando, Florida, when her flight home to Ann Arbor, Michigan, was canceled due to the closure of Spirit Airlines. She joined CBS News to discuss her experience.

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Barrett says idea Supreme Court is partisan ‘not consistent with the data’

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett pushed back on the diminished image of the high court, arguing that much of the public misunderstands the court as partisan. Speaking at a book tour event at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, Barrett tried to humanize the court, refle

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Clause out: The inside story on how the Tigers retained Jahream Bula

In re-signing Jahream Bula, the Wests Tigers finally got their man. Here is the inside story behind one of the most intriguing contract negotiations in NRL history.

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One Japanese aboard cruise ship hit by hantavirus outbreak

Three people have died amid the outbreak of the virus onboard the ship, which was transporting 150 passengers and crew.

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How election results in states will change Rajya Sabha math

The BJP will gain one seat to reach 114 while the DMK will be reduced to seven seats in the Rajya Sabha from the current eight.

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UCC, checking infiltration from Bangladesh top new Bengal govt’s to-do list

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In Bengal defeat, Opposition has lost much at the ‘trinamool’ level

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What worked for Vijay’s TVK, ended four decades of Dravidian rule

The architecture of TVK’s campaign that defeated the DMK and pushed the AIADMK-led combine to the third spot rested on Vijay’s five decisions

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Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War

At a White House event for Small Business Week, he described the economy as “roaring” and predicted that gas prices would go down soon.

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Kiwi aboard MV Hondius cruise ship with deadly hantavirus outbreak

The ship was travelling from Argentina to the Canary Islands.

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Trump disputes ABC reporter’s account of call after WHCA dinner

President Trump on Monday denied that he called ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl to check in on him the morning after the shooting in the vicinity of the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner. In a video he posted to the social platform X on April 26, Karl said tha

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Secret Service employee allegedly exposed himself, masturbated in front of guests at Miami hotel

The guests then alarmingly spotted John Spillman, 33, "masturbating next to their room" on the sixth floor and called hotel security, the report added.

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Lakers star Luka Doncic out Game 1 vs. Thunder

The NBA's leading scorer will he relegated to the bench to start the next round of the playoffs.

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Bad Bunny looks unrecognizable on Met Gala 2026 red carpet

The Grammy winner pulled out all the stops, as he made himself appear 50 years older at the fashion event of the year.

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Focus now on who Congress picks as CM

The Congress-led UDF's historic win in Kerala prompts discussions on the chief minister's post, with VD Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala, and KC Venugopal as contenders.

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‘You just can’t get the air in’: How hantavirus turns deadly

<p>Patients who reach a severe phase of infection can die within 24 to 48 hours.</p>

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Trump's Germany troop cuts show limits of NATO efforts to keep U.S. on board

European diplomats say they fear Trump may make further moves that could test the alliance before a summit of its 32 national leaders in Ankara in July.

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White House grappling with bad poll numbers on Iran war, economy ahead of midterms

The Trump administration is facing terrible approval ratings ahead of the midterm elections, according to new polling from ABC News and the Washington Post. CBS News' Kathryn Watson and Eleanor Watson have more.

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A struggling writer was told her career was ‘done’ – then everything changed in 48 hours

The American writer and professor, 55, is the author of four novels. An American Marriage won the Women’s Prize and was an Oprah’s Book Club selection. Her latest novel – another Oprah pick – is Kin.

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The great Australian dream is dying. Unless Labor acts now, it’s gone forever

This year’s federal budget is not the time for small-target policy that only tinkers around the edges. This is the time to be bold.

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Munster reflects on coach's health diagnosis

Cameron Munster reveals how the news of Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy's health diagnosis "hit home".

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The half of the country getting pay rises at the moment

Some people are more likely to be getting a rise this year, new data shows.

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Sous la pression populaire, la République dominicaine suspend un projet minier canadien

Le président dominicain Luis Abinader a annoncé lundi qu’il suspendait le projet minier de la société canadienne GoldQuest après des manifestations dimanche de la population locale dans le sud du pays.

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ADB urges countries to limit fuel subsidies to vulnerable groups

Japan has capped gasoline prices at around ¥170 per liter through subsidies after they surged to about ¥190 after the start of the Iran war.

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Renaissance se dirige vers la désignation de Gabriel Attal comme «candidat naturel» à la présidentielle

Réuni lundi, le bureau exécutif du parti a approuvé un rapport en ce sens. Le conseil national doit trancher le 12 mai.

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Alabama lawmakers adjourn after protests over redistricting

Alabama lawmakers adjourned their session after protesters entered the State House during protests over redistricting.

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Police dog follows his nose to find missing autistic teen screaming for help

Hero police dog K-9 Ruger followed his nose to rescue a missing autistic teen in Jacksonville, Florida, after the boy vanished from his home.

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'I have lost basically everything': Ex-AFL player opens up on compensation fight

Head trauma ended Aiden O'Driscoll's promising AFL career before he could play his first game. Now, like many former footballers affected by brain injuries, he faces an uncertain future as he fights for compensation.

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Madonna wows in ethereal black Saint Laurent dress

Madonna wows in ethereal black Saint Laurent dress

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Apex consumer body slams HDFC Bank for ‘illegal’ car seizure, upholds compensation for borrower

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Centre ‘not insulated’ from how states react to Strait of Hormuz crisis: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran

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Left without power nationwide for the first time since 1977

Kerala voters rejected the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front, winning only 35 seats, marking its worst performance in over 40 years.

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Hong Kong should study how Singapore awards infrastructure contracts

As Hong Kong prepares for another major push in public works, one question deserves far more attention than it has received: are we buying infrastructure in a way that is sustainable for the construction industry and the public as a whole? In his February budget, Financial Secret

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Suvendu Adhikari gets even: Twice got better of Mamata Banerjee, now the Bengal CM front-runner

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‘Blown off the face of the earth’: Trump issues direct warning to Iran after US sinks ‘fast boats’ in Strait of Hormuz

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Key Congress face in Kerala, who went for broke: V D Satheesan, LoP to UDF lynchpin

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'Jai Shree Ram … ': A note, a prayer, and Raghu Sharma's 15-year wait

Mumbai Indians' Raghu Sharma celebrated his maiden IPL wicket with an emotional message, marking the end of a grueling 15-year journey. The leg-spinner, who overcame injuries and career setbacks, dedicated his breakthrough moment to his faith and the franchise that gave him a sec

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Alberta vote nears as separatists claim 301,000 signatures

Alberta, the major oil-producing province of Canada, is one step closer to a referendum on independence after leaders of a separatist group said they’ve gathered more than enough signatures to force a vote.

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Cruise ship hantavirus cases increase to seven, WHO says

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You built it with AI. Now run it with AI.

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WasteCo charged over workplace death of Lynda Kelly

WasteCo has confirmed it has been charged by Worksafe under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.

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Police search bank accounts, phone records of missing Southland farmer Kevin Belling

Kevin Belling, 62, was last seen at his Motu Rimu farm on Friday 9 January and was reported missing on 18 January.

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What May 4 verdict means for key leaders — Modi, Shah, Mamata, Rahul, Stalin, Himanta

Modi is the first sitting prime minister to have won West Bengal since Jawaharlal Nehru. It reinforces his stature as country's tallest political leader.

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Japan to closely watch Trump’s remarks on Taiwan in talks with Xi

Deviating from previous statements on the island would have a major impact on U.S. allies, former Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera said.

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Ben's Chili Bowl reopens in Washington, D.C.

Major Garrett reports on the reopening of the iconic Ben's Chili Bowl in the nation's capital.

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Canada's latest census effort begins

Canada has begun its latest census effort, as Ottawa seeks to build an updated picture of the country and its people.

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Election results out, decoding what swung the votes in Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam

May 4 was a day of many historic firsts as some political parties made immense strides, while others saw one of the biggest setbacks ever.

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Poverty and technology fueling record levels of slavery in UK

An independent report warns cost of living pressures are driving up exploitation levels in Britain.

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Court rules against ANZ in class action lawsuit

The bank has lost in its High Court battle against borrowers.

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Iran-US war latest: US claims it has sunk six Iranian small boats as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

The US president vowed to free commercial ships stranded in the waterway as part of so-called ‘Project Freedom’

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Morning Digest: Vijay’s stunning debut in Tamil Nadu, as BJP sweeps Bengal; UDF returns in Kerala; NDA wins Assam, Puducherry; and more

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Trump launches ‘Project Freedom’ to open Strait of Hormuz, Iran strikes ships, UAE port

Mr. Trump announced his new “Project Freedom” mission on social media overnight to enable stuck ships to travel through the strait

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Second hantavirus case confirmed after three die in suspected cruise ship outbreak

The operator of the MV Hondius ship says a Dutch couple and a German national have died.

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Ohio daycare worker convicted of horrific physical abuse of toddlers sentenced to years in prison

Ohio daycare worker Katelyn Ann Strohacker has been sentenced to 8 to 12 years in prison after being convicted on 31 counts of kidnapping and child endangerment.

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China fireworks factory explosion kills 21, injures more than 60 people

A fireworks factory explosion in Liuyang, Hunan province on Monday has killed 21 people and injured 61 others, state media said. The explosion occurred at around 4.40pm in a workshop at the Huasheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Company in the county-level city famous for i

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Mystery door on Wellington beach just a 'stunt', police say

The strange object had caused a lot of online chatter this week, but it appears the mystery is solved.

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CBS News Radio flashback: Babe Ruth interviewed

A 1939 interview with Babe Ruth about autographs is the subject of this CBS News Radio flashback, introduced by Major Garrett.

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AI helps Singapore’s Grab woo tough Southeast Asian crowd, exceed expectations

Singapore’s Grab reported first-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates, helped by resilient demand for ride hailing and delivery in a market rattled by economic and political challenges. Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and delivery firm has been trying to boost sp

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40 years ago May 5, 1986: Akali Dal crisis

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Abbey Caves inquest: Water may have reached neck height in 30 seconds

A teacher on a fatal school trip says he believed the safest option was to get out.

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UConn's Geno Auriemma admits regret over shouting match with South Carolina's Dawn Staley after loss

Geno Auriemma admits he regrets his viral shouting match with Dawn Staley during UConn's national semifinal loss, calling himself a rookie in the moment.

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Why LNG supply disruption due to West Asia war has pushed India to consider raising storage capacity

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GasBuddy Expert Warns: This Oil Crisis Could Last Over a Year (w/ Patrick De Haan)

Tim Miller is joined by Gas Buddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick De Haan for his take on the escalating oil crisis, surging gas prices, and why Americans could be feeling the effects for a long time.

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Rohit-Rickelton script Mumbai Indians' highest IPL chase

Rohit Sharma's explosive 84 and Ryan Rickelton's 83 powered Mumbai Indians to a thrilling six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants. The openers' massive partnership set up a successful chase of 229, marking the highest target successfully chased by MI at Wankhede. Nicholas Po

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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over It Ends With Us

The settlement, announced in a joint statement that did not disclose terms, ends more than a year of acrimonious litigation.

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What to Know About the Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship

Three passengers of the MV Hondius died after showing symptoms of the rare disease. Health authorities confirmed one case and are investigating five others.

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U.S. intelligence indicates limited new damage to Iran's nuclear program

Analysts estimate that Iran would need up to one year to build a nuclear weapon, assessments that remain broadly unchanged even after two months of war.

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Middle East war live: Saudi Arabia calls for de-escalation after US–Iran clashes

Saudi Arabia called on Tuesday to de-escalate the conflict in the Middle East after Iran and the United States traded fire, rattling a fragile ceasefire. The United Security Council is set to hold a closed-door meeting on Lebanon later in the day. Follow our liveblog for the late

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Musk and SEC propose to settle Twitter lawsuit for just $1.5mn

US regulator claimed billionaire waiting too long to disclose his stake in the social media platform

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Met Gala 2026: Kim Kardashian, Kylie and Kendall Jenner turn red carpet into their personal runway

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China’s fight to keep Darwin Port could help fragile Sino-Australian relations: analysts

Chinese multinational company Landbridge Group’s legal claim regarding Darwin Port – the first case ever brought against Australia at the international tribunal – is likely to yield a multi-year proceeding, which could serve as a buffer to provide some positive impacts for the Au

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Ex-China soldier escapes Myanmar fraud centre by scaling wall, masking scent with cow dung

An ex-Chinese soldier has told how he escaped a Myanmar scam hub after scaling a wall, applying cow dung to mask his scent and subduing an armed guard. Yang Lei, from northeastern China, shared the thrilling story of his escape after he arrived safely back in China. Yang said he

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Gen Z flocking to Catholic churches in NYC for youth groups, social events amid conversion boom

Gen Z reportedly attends church more than older generations, with Catholic parishes in New York City seeing a measurable shift in young adult attendance.

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The LDP is losing local elections. Should Takaichi be worried?

Even as the prime minister enjoys high approval ratings, her party has been suffering a string of local electoral defeats.

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West Bengal outcome may realign New Delhi-Kolkata-Dhaka ties

A BJP victory in Bengal could streamline India-Bangladesh ties, boosting cooperation on water, trade, and security. This alignment offers a chance to revive the stalled Teesta water-sharing deal, a crucial confidence-building measure.

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Man to plead guilty in Colorado firebombing attack on rally for Israeli hostages

Court documents show Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who faces possibility of life in prison, plans to take different approach in state case after pleading not guilty in federal one The post Man to plead guilty in Colorado firebombing attack on rally for Israeli hostages appeared first on

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Shooting near White House: Secret Service opens fire at Washington Monument; teen caught in crossfire

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China's Wu Yize wins World Snooker Championship for first time

Wu Yize is the second Chinese player to win the world title after Zhao Xintong&nbsp;made history as the first Asian to lift the trophy last year.

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Mark Zuckerberg Quietly Attends His First Met Gala

The former nerd completes his fashion Met-amorphosis.

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1 missing U.S. soldier in Morocco was trying to save another, officials say

Search and rescue efforts were still underway as of Monday after the two U.S. Army soldiers went missing off Morocco's southern coast over the weekend while off duty during a training exercise.

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Supreme Court Agrees to Fast-Track Louisiana Voting Map Decision

Louisiana voters who successfully challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal racial gerrymander had asked the justices to quickly return the case to the lower courts, clearing the way for a new map.

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Daughter 'scared' for mother appearing at antisemitism royal commission

Natalie Levy had an idyllic childhood growing up singing songs on Bondi Beach, but her children now attend school surrounded by heavy security and swastikas graffitied on buildings.

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Why Brexit could stop Madeleine McCann suspect being tried in Britain

The Met Police are moving to get the German person of interest to London to try him at the Old Bailey

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LIV golfer says he'll never return to the PGA Tour, reveals internal discussions, whether players were paid

LIV Golf faces financial uncertainty as PIF funding ends, but Thomas Pieters says he's "definitely never going back to the PGA Tour" regardless.

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Amid shortage concerns, Japan works to secure sufficient supplies of key raw materials

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sparked worries about what an oil and naphtha shortage could mean for not only industries but also supply chains and consumers.

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Attacks on British Jews 'a crisis for all of us', says PM

Sir Keir Starmer has warned that a rise in attacks against British Jews is "a crisis for all of us" and requires a "whole of society" response.

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Sunset for Satraps

BJP is set to take power in Bengal for first time, defeating Mamata Banerjee while Vijay’s stunning electoral show disrupts Tamil Nadu’s long-standing political order

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What we know about the virus suspected in deadly cruise ship outbreak

A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing the deaths of three cruise ship passengers and leaving others sick. Here's what we know about the illness.

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Two years after significant raises, Fijian lawmakers to take 20 percent pay cut amid global fuel crisis

The move is in response to the cost-of-living pressures from the global fuel supply crisis created by the war in Iran, and comes two years after parliamentarians gave themselves significant raises.

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Man arrested after fire at Joo Seng Road HDB flat, 10 people taken to hospital

Two firefighters were among those taken to hospital.

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California investigates Trump administration's deal to end an offshore wind project

California is investigating one of the Trump administration’s deals to end an offshore wind project

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Poll verdicts frame people’s push for change – BJP seized that impulse, rivals paid for their standstill

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Making of Salil Arora: Tennis-ball grind behind 'Bumrah no-look six'

Salil Arora’s fearless no-look six off Bumrah was no fluke but the result of relentless preparation. From facing 600–700 tennis-ball deliveries daily to simulating high pace in training, his power-hitting was built with precision. Backed by strong domestic performances and belief

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How math could solve gerrymandering

Roland Fryer, economics professor at Harvard University, joins CBS News to discuss how math might hold the key to ending gerrymandering.

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South Korean-run vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at the ship

No casualties have been reported and authorities are investigating what caused the blaze.

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„Fürchterliche Amokfahrt“ – Tatverdächtiger war Polizei offenbar bekannt

In einer Einkaufsstraße in Leipzig fährt ein Autofahrer am Nachmittag in eine Menschengruppe. Zwei Menschen werden getötet und mehrere verletzt. Der Fahrer wird festgenommen – die Polizei nennt erste Details.

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U.S. sinks 7 Iranian boats as Iran attacks UAE, ships in Strait of Hormuz

Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted to interfere" with Project Freedom.

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Opposition should go back to drawing board, reimagine politics, rewire machine

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Mamatata: Routed Mamata Banerjee fumes at SIRprise

Mamata Banerjee's 15-year reign in Bengal has concluded dramatically with a surprising electoral defeat, shattering her hopes for a historic fourth term and undermining a critical pillar of the INDIA alliance. Her relentless drive and progressive welfare initiatives couldn't with

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Melissa Joan Hart pulls out Princess Leia throwbacks for Star Wars Day

Melissa Joan Hart marked Star Wars Day by sharing throwback photos of her 1997 Slave Leia costume worn during her "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" days.

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With UDF’s return in Kerala, a delicate balance has been preserved

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IAEA says drone damaged equipment at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine

<p>May 4 - The International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday meteorological monitoring equipment at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine had been damaged by a drone.</p>

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Bengal win shows demographic anxieties cannot be ignored

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2 U.S. Navy destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz after dodging Iranian onslaught

Two U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after navigating an Iranian barrage, according to defense officials.

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Live updates: Stars arrive at Met Gala 2026, US, Iran trade fire amid Strait of Hormuz tension

Stars have begun arriving at the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City to attend Monday’s Met Gala. This year’s event is co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour, with Anthony Vaccarello and Zoë Kravitz serving as committee co-chair

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Beyoncé makes a dazzling comeback to the Met Gala

Beyoncé makes a dazzling comeback to the Met Gala

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Vinculan a proceso a 'El Jardinero', l�der del CJNG

Audias Flores, 'El Jardinero', se�alado como uno de los sucesores del 'Mencho' en el CJNG, fue vinculado a proceso.

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Manhunt for ‘armed and dangerous’ special forces veteran accused of shooting his wife in Tennessee

The ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect is accused of shooting his wife and fleeing into a wooded area

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Andy Jassy says Amazon investors will be rewarded by all its AI spending

CEO Andy Jassy said Amazon’s massive AI spending reflects a once-in-a-generation opportunity and will ultimately reward investors.

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TVK chief Vijay makes stunning debut, disrupts T.N.’s bipolar politics but falls short of magic figure

Chief Minister Stalin, several cabinet colleagues defeated

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Starmer to host Downing Street summit to address antisemitism

The prime minister will meet leaders from a number of sectors at Downing Street on Tuesday.

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Trump's disapproval reaches all-time high in new poll

A new poll from ABC News and the Washington Post shows President Trump's disapproval rating at 62%, an all-time high. Political strategists Tiffany Smiley and Ameshia Cross joined CBS News to discuss.

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Oil slides as traders assess Middle East developments with Iran attacks keeping markets jittery

Oil prices declined on Tuesday, retreating from sharp gains in the previous session.

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Vehicle carrying explosives crashes into Portland athletic club, driver dead

A vehicle carrying explosives crashed through the front entrance of an athletic club in downtown Portland, Oregon. The driver was killed.

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How a Hantavirus Infection Feels: ‘You Just Can’t Get the Air In’

Doctors say that the virus, which is rare, can quickly progress from flulike symptoms to something far more serious.

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Photos show stars embracing art-inspired fashion at the 2026 Met Gala

Stars gathered Monday for the 2026 Met Gala, interpreting the dress code “Fashion is art,” inspired by the spring exhibit at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . “Costume Art” pairs some 200 art objects with 200 garments to highlight the connection between fa

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12 trapped after central Colombia mine explosion

<p>Three of the 15 miners had managed to escape.</p>

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Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: 'Everything I have is treatable'

“The good news is I'm responding really well to meds and treatments and I'm improving every day,” the 80-year-old country superstar said in a short video posted to her official Instagram account.

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Un tractocami�n cargado de mil 278 kilogramos de mariguana fue asegurado junto con cuatro personas en la Alcald�a �lvaro Obreg�n.

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Joe Girardi remembers John Sterling's passion, humor in emotional tribute to Yankees legend: 'I miss him'

Joe Girardi remembered John Sterling's passion and legacy, calling the legendary Yankees radio announcer an example of how you're supposed to live.

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Military-trained fugitive accused of shooting wife eludes manhunt in rural woodlands

A massive manhunt is underway in rural Tennessee for Craig Berry, a Special Forces veteran accused of shooting his wife and fleeing into the woods.

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Outcome of research into low-emitting bulls 'disappointing'

New research looking at whether low-emitting bulls pass these traits onto their milking daughters has suffered a "disappointing" setback.

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What the public inquiry into deadly Tai Po blaze has revealed so far

The independent committee tasked with investigating Hong Kong’s deadly Tai Po blaze has finished 21 sessions of evidential hearings in three rounds, pointing to multiple apparent loopholes in the supervision of the estate’s renovation project and the government’s regulation of fi

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Settle ‘It Ends With Us’ Lawsuit

Ms. Lively had accused Mr. Baldoni of waging a smear campaign against her after she complained of harassment when making a film together. He had denied her accusation.

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Obama says his impact would be diminished if he criticized Trump more often

Former President Obama has been selective in criticizing President Trump during the latter’s two terms in office. But he said in a recent interview that doing so more frequently would reduce the effect. “For me to function like Jon Stewart, even once a week, just going off, just

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Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's transgender law

Advocates in Alberta have lost a court battle in their fight against provincial restrictions on medical treatment for transgender youth.

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Federal prosecutors support unsealing purported Jeffrey Epstein suicide note

Federal prosecutors on Monday sided with The New York Times, which petitioned a judge in White Plains, New York, to unseal a purported suicide note by Jeffrey Epstein.

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Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

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U.S. allies look to Europe to build a post-Trump global order

Some nations are warning that that the system of security and trade championed by Western powers for more than 70 years is broken beyond repair.

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Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively reach settlement

Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively have reached a settlement in their legal battle over the making of "It Ends With Us." Details of the agreement have not yet been made public.

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LA fire suspect had grudge against wealthy: Prosecutors

<p>The suspect is a former resident of the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood.</p>

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Indonesia, Japan sign defense pact after Tokyo unlocks arms exports

The pact covers issues including collaboration in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, joint exercises and maritime cooperation, according to a spokesperson.

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Foreign Minister Winston Peters condemns Iran's attacks on United Arab Emirates

In a social media post, Winston Peters said the attack was unhelpful for peace negotiations.

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Chicago Sky waive Hailey Van Lith just one year after selecting her with 11th overall pick

Hailey Van Lith was waived by the Chicago Sky after a disappointing rookie season, as the team signed veteran Natasha Cloud to fill her roster spot.

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Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 playoff qualification scenarios: Can MI still make it to the top-4?

Mumbai Indians kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a thrilling six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants, powered by Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton's explosive opening stand. Despite the win, MI remains in ninth place, needing a perfect four wins from their remaining mat

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The Papers: 'Rivals circle Starmer' and bid to reopen Hormuz pushes region 'to the brink'

Several of the papers focus on Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour party.

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Watch a Spirit pilot's impromptu retirement celebration after airline shutters

A Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement party from a different airline after what would have been his final flight was canceled.

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Sarah Paulson wears money blindfold at 2026 Met Gala

Sarah Paulson wears money blindfold at 2026 Met Gala

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WATCH: ‘Ask Jeeves’ search engine shuts down

The famous search engine and question-and-service "Ask Jeeves" has shut down after three decades.

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Tamil Nadu: How Vijay beat Stalin - five factors that spelt doom for DMK this time

M.K. Stalin faced a significant political shock with his party's defeat and his personal drubbing in Kolathur. Superstar C. Joseph Vijay's entry, anti-incumbency, federalism debates, underestimation of Vijay, and dynastic politics charges upended DMK's expectations. Despite Stali

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UK's worst airports for flight delays revealed

The worst airports in the UK for flight delays have been revealed.

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Colombie : au moins 12 travailleurs portés disparus dans le coup de grisou d’une mine

Une explosion, en raison d’une «accumulation de gaz», a piégé une dizaine de mineurs à Sutatausa, à deux heures de la capitale Bogota.

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Newborn born in Nablus a day after his father was killed in Israeli raid

A Palestinian family in Nablus has welcomed a newborn whose father was shot dead by Israeli forces.

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Spirit Airlines pilot has impromptu retirement party on Southwest flight

A Spirit Airlines pilot was scheduled to captain his last commercial flight on Saturday, but then the airline shut down. Tony Dokoupil shows what happened next.

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Iran no further to nuclear weapon than it was before war, US intel agencies assess

Despite two months of war, US spy agencies said to estimate that Tehran remains year away from being able to build a nuke — a timeline that has been in place since June 2025 strikes The post Iran no further to nuclear weapon than it was before war, US intel agencies assess appear

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„Staat muss nicht überall Nanny sein“ – Verkehrsminister lehnt Tempolimit ab

Seit Anfang Mai ist Tanken steuerlich günstiger, die Einnahmeausfälle für den Staat sind hoch. Verkehrsminister Schnieder (CDU) verteidigt den Tankrabatt – und weist Forderungen nach einem Tempolimit zurück.

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Controversy at 2026 Met Gala over honorary co-chairs Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos

The 2026 Met Gala is facing controversy over its honorary chairs, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sanchez Bezos. Adrianna Diaz reports.

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Seven cases of hantavirus identified on cruise ship - WHO

The World Health Organization ⁠said that seven cases of hantavirus have been identified after a ‌suspected ⁠outbreak on a luxury cruise ship held off West Africa carrying mostly British, American ‌and Spanish passengers.

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Neil Finn buys pub with notorious history

The musician has bought a controversial bar, with plans to turn it into a wellness retreat.

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Video shows Dem candidate dodging Trump violence question as campaign issues response

Video shows NJ Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett walking away from questions about political violence against President Trump.

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Missing U.S. soldier was trying to save colleague who fell in ocean off Moroccan coast

Officials say one of the missing U.S. soldiers in Morocco was trying to save a fellow soldier after he fell off a cliff into the Atlantic Ocean during a hike. The search continues for both of them. Chirs Livesay has more.

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Florida GOP candidate reveals why 'amazing' fundraising haul and key Trump moves suggest midterm 'optimism'

GOP congressional candidate Scott Singer says he outraised incumbent Jared Moskowitz by nearly 3-to-1 and predicts Republican optimism for midterms.

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Penang’s cemetery tours spur interest in pioneers, colonial history

The sounds of passing cars and birds chirping broke the morning stillness at Penang’s Northam Road Protestant Cemetery as visitors began filtering in after 8am. Tour guide Zul Harris arrived in a purple shirt, grey trousers and a black flat cap to greet seven tourists waiting at

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China’s robots step into real-world roles, from cleaning to directing traffic

Robots are beginning to reshape everyday life in China as the country accelerates its embrace of embodied artificial intelligence, handling tasks from cleaning homes and directing traffic to repairing equipment in hazardous factory settings. Embodied AI refers to AI embedded in p

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Daniel Baldwin accuses Jimmy Kimmel of fueling 'hatred' toward Trump after White House dinner shooting

Actor Daniel Baldwin says he's no longer proud to call himself an actor due to Hollywood's hostility toward Trump and what he calls dangerous rhetoric.

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Former reality TV personality Spencer Pratt lashes out at LA Mayor Karen Bass over 'insane, psycho' comments

Spencer Pratt accuses LA city Mayor Karen Bass of corruption and claims she allowed the Palisades Fire devastation to benefit political allies.

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Heidi Klum wears statuesque look by Mike Marino

Heidi Klum wears statuesque look by Mike Marino

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Iran war live: Washington, Tehran trade threats over Strait of Hormuz

Israeli attacks have killed 2,696 people in Lebanon since March 2, the country's Health Ministry reports.

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NaMoshkar: Bengal debut for BJP sarkar

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Australia's ALS restores most services after cyber incident; data impact under review

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B.C. premier pushes back after softwood lumber left off list for tariff relief

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Gas prices rise 30 cents in past week

Domestic gas prices have increased by more than 30 cents in the past week, as the U.S. military began efforts Monday to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. The national average price of a gallon of regular gas is more than $4.45 as of Monday, according to AAA.

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Palantir touts record expansion and ‘battlefield’ AI value

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Armed man shot by US Secret Service near White House; teen bystander wounded

<p>The shooting occurred shortly after a motorcade carrying US V-P Vance passed by the area.</p>

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OpenAI co-founder discloses nearly $30 billion stake, financial ties to Altman

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Stars arrive for Met Gala as protesters target Jeff Bezos

<p>NEW YORK, May 4 - Celebrities including singers Sam Smith and Doja Cat and actress Nicole Kidman made their entrances Monday at the Met Gala, the fashion world's most coveted invitation, as protesters bashed billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' sponsorship of the event.</p>

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Alito, Jackson spar as Supreme Court speeds up Louisiana redistricting judgment

The Supreme Court on Monday immediately put into effect its ruling invalidating Louisiana’s congressional map, leaving conservative Justice Samuel Alito and liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on opposite sides and accusing each other of lacking restraint. The order speeds up t

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Molières 2026 : Laurent Laffitte, Elsa Lepoivre et la pièce de théâtre sur le combat de l’avocate Gisèle Halimi récompensés lors de la 37ᵉ cérémonie

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DMK Minister Periyakaruppan loses by one vote in Tiruppattur

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Milli to debut at National Gallery Singapore with dining, drinks and late-night entertainment

From chilli crab ice cream to kaya toast cocktails, Milli, by some of Singapore’s most recognised names in F&B, is a double-storey concept opening May 31 featuring rooftop dining, local nostalgia and a late-night lounge experience.&nbsp;

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Hakenkreuz-Schmierereien an Synagoge in New York

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Iran restarts attacks on UAE as US fights to restore traffic in Strait of Hormuz

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Anne Hathaway wears gown by Michael Kors to Met Gala

Anne Hathaway wears gown by Michael Kors to Met Gala

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Meet the Trump Voters Who Believe He Staged the WHCD Shooting

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Chris Hipkins confident Labour's promise of three free doctors visits a year is realistic

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«Éliminons tous les milliardaires» : le suspect d’un des incendies de Los Angeles en voulait aux riches

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Stark warning from Singapore as trade deal signed

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Infighting erupts among House Democrats as party picks favorites in contested races

<p>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/04/democrats-primary-california-bains-villegas-dccc" target="_blank">Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee</a> sparked a rare and heated bout of public infighting between House Democrats on Monday by endorsing multiple candidate

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US and UAE report Iran attacks as military pushes to reopen Strait of Hormuz

US forces opened a passage through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after sinking Iranian boats and escorting merchant ships, as fresh attacks struck vessels and facilities in the United Arab Emirates. The escalation has raised fears over global energy supplies and risks derailing

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Son of Charles Krauthammer congratulates winners of annual scholarship dedicated to late Fox News contributor

Daniel Krauthammer, son of late Fox News contributor Dr. Charles Krauthammer, honored the winners of the annual scholarship named after his father on "Special Report."

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Senior cop faces probe almost a year after complaint

The Police Commissioner says he previously set an expectation that employment matters be resolved within 60 days.

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Judge Apologizes to Alleged WHCD Attacker for Treatment in Jail

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Etats-Unis : des agents fédéraux neutralisent un homme armé à proximité de la Maison Blanche

Le suspect a été blessé et conduit à l’hôpital. Son état de santé et ses motivations ne sont pas encore connus.

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The Caitlin Clark Tax: WNBA Raises Technical, Flagrant Foul Fines for 2026

WNBA players have shown they have no problem hitting Cailtin Clark, the league's most popular player, early and often. However, starting in 2026, it's going to cost them significantly more. The post The Caitlin Clark Tax: WNBA Raises Technical, Flagrant Foul Fines for 2026 appear

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Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on cruise ship off Cape Verde

Cape Verde has not allowed the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius to dock as a precaution.

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Connor Storrie turns heads in sleeveless black ensemble

Connor Storrie turns heads in sleeveless black ensemble

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‘Extensive brutality’: Rebel attacks reap hell on Congolese civilians

ISIL-linked group has tortured, killed and abducted civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including children.

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Kylie Jenner captivates on red carpet at 2026 Met Gala

Kylie Jenner captivates on red carpet at 2026 Met Gala

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Two pubs closing every day after 'sheer weight' of tax rises

Around two pubs closed each day in the first three months of the year, new industry figures suggest.

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Haredi masses breach Meron, flouting wartime Lag B’Omer restrictions

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GOP challenger Joe Kaufman to run in Florida's 25th district; will face either Moskowitz or Wasserman Schultz

Joe Kaufman brings national security and foreign policy expertise to the race; he has been dubbed the "terrorist hunter" for his extensive work on the issue.

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Assembly polls decoded: Beyond headlines and numbers - 10 trends behind the verdict

Recent state election results reveal a resurgence of anti-incumbency, Hindu vote consolidation, and the enduring appeal of Narendra Modi. Factors like women's safety concerns, the rise of cash transfer schemes, and Gen Z's political awakening also played significant roles. The ar

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Birthday girl, 10, among 3 dead in Colombia monster truck crash

A Colombian girl celebrating her 10th birthday was among three people crushed to death at a monster truck display when a vehicle veered out of control and ploughed into spectators, authorities said on Monday. Hellen Velarde was attending Sunday’s exhibition in the southwestern ci

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Iranian official warns US, UAE against ‘military solution’ as talks make ‘progress’

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the U.S. and United Arab Emirates (UAE) against military action as talks “progress” on ending hostilities in the Middle East. “Events in Hormuz make clear that there’s no military solution to a political crisis,” Araghchi said, refer

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Woman, 60, dies in crash as driver in allegedly stolen car flees scene

Police arrest a man at a school that was sent into lockdown after he allegedly stole a car and caused a serious traffic crash that killed another driver north of Brisbane.

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Trump’s troop drawdown jolts Europe as NATO chief says leaders got the ‘message’

European leaders have found fresh enthusiasm for upholding Europe’s role in NATO after the United States announced it would be reducing its troops on the continent. President Donald Trump made good on his threat to reduce U.S. troops in Germany after Chancellor Friedrich Merz sug

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Umpires on notice: College Baseball trying out ABS, with SEC using for conference tournament

The SEC will test an MLB-style ABS challenge system at its conference tournament, bringing automated strike zone tech and extra challenges to college baseball.

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Shingles vaccine linked to fewer heart attacks and strokes, study suggests – what you need to know

Research found that vaccinated individuals were 46 per cent less likely to suffer major cardiac events. Doctors explain what the science says – and whether it’s a replacement for cardiac care just yet.

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Australia's NEXTDC secures $1.3 billion senior debt to fund data center expansion

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Delhi HC protects actor Arjun Kapoor’s personality rights

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US-Iran ceasefire on the brink as UAE reports attacks from Tehran

<p>The UAE reported attacks for the first time since the truce was declared on April 8.</p>

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Greg Brockman Defends $30B OpenAI Stake: ‘Blood, Sweat, and Tears’

OpenAI’s cofounder and president revealed in federal court on Monday that he’s one of the largest individual stakeholders in the AI lab.

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Meta picks Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan for El Paso data center financing, source says

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Armenia turns 'towards Europe' as Macron highlights shift from Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron said Armenia has chosen a path “towards Europe” during a visit to Yerevan on Monday, highlighting the country’s gradual shift away from Russia’s influence. The remarks came as European leaders gathered in Armenia for regional summits focused on se

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Rechaza juez repatriar a 'El Chapo' a M�xico tras petici�n

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Nasrapur rape and murder | Child rights body seeks special prosecutor, fast-tracking of the case

Sanjay Puranik, Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, said that the Commission would recommend for maximum punishment for the accused; he also said a special public prosecutor should be appointed and the case heard in a fast-track court

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Britain condemns Iranian strikes on the United Arab Emirates

<p>British PM Keir Starmer called on Iran to engage in diplomacy to prevent further escalation.</p>

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World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what

FIFA's upcoming World Cup is set to be the most lucrative on-record, with a 'record breaking' prize pool on offer, as FIFA shrugs off other controversies.

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Google brushes off employee complaints and says it is ‘proud’ to work with Trump’s Pentagon, report says

Hundreds of Google employees sent an open letter to the company’s leadership about the Pentagon deal, warning of military AI’s potential for ‘unethical and dangerous uses’

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'The Devil Wears Prada 2' kicks off summer movie season in style with $77 million opening

Disney and 20th Century Studios' "The Devil Wears Prada 2" opened the summer movie season with $77 million in ticket sales.

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Attacks Threaten to Reignite Iran Conflict

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Tamil Nadu elections: Vijay’s fan army turns into winning machine

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IMF chief Georgieva warns of ‘much worse outcome’ if Middle East war drags into 2027

<p>Continuation of war meant calling for a minor increase in prices was no longer possible.</p>

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Doris Fisher, co-founder of iconic Gap chain, dies at 94

Doris Fisher, who co-founded the iconic clothing chain The Gap Inc. in 1969 with her late husband Don, has died

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From screen to state: Vijay’s scripted rise in Tamil Nadu polls

Vijay's political debut with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam was a success, winning 107 seats in Tamil Nadu, blending his cinematic persona with real-world issues.

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German defense ministry: No ‘definitive cancellation’ of US Tomahawk deployment

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Defence said Monday that the U.S. had not yet ​canceled a Biden administration plan to deploy a battalion with long-range Tomahawk missiles ​to the country, a plan now under threat after President Trump’s recent clashes with German Chancellor Friedri

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Westpac profits up 4%, bad debts rise

The bank made a net profit of $545 million for the six months ended March.

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UK eyes joining EU’s €90 billion Ukraine loan to tap defence orders

Britain is in talks to join the European Union’s €90 billion (US$105.13 billion) loan to Ukraine to qualify for Kyiv’s defence orders that ‌the loan finances but will have to cover some interest payments on the borrowing to be eligible, the European Commission said. “Today marks

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See the looks from the 2026 Met Gala red carpet

Extravagantly dressed celebrities and designers made their way up the famous Met staircase Monday evening. The fundraiser is one of the fashion industry's biggest nights.

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Musk agrees to pay US$1.5 million over Twitter share buying

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Congress weighed dumping DMK before Tamil Nadu polls

Actor C Joseph Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won 107 seats in Tamil Nadu, prompting Congress to reconsider its alliance with DMK amid electoral miscalculations.

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Secret Service shoots armed man who fired at officers near White House

The Secret Service said officers shot an armed individual near the White House after that person opened fire on them. NBC News’ Monica Alba reports.

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Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?

The state of the roads will be at the top of many voters' agenda at this week's local elections in England.

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Singapore's Grab beats revenue estimates on strong delivery, mobility demand

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Mayor Mamdani Highlights Fashion Workers as He Skips Met Gala

New York’s mayor highlighted the seamstresses, tailors and other workers in the fashion industry.

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Tigers' Tarik Skubal to undergo surgery on left elbow

News of the procedure comes five days after Skubal called ⁠a trainer to the mound in the latter stages of an ⁠outing against the Atlanta Braves.

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ServiceNow lays out path to $30 billion in annual subscription revenue as AI bets accelerate

ServiceNow's new forecasts are aimed at reassuring investors that AI is not a threat to its business and instead could be a major growth driver.

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British drivers told to make one simple change as number plate thefts surge

Reports of stolen plates are up 30 per cent in the last year, according to the DVLA

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Around two pubs in Britain closing each day after tax hikes, figures suggest

The British Beer and Pub Association warned that the closures equate to the loss of around 2,400 jobs.

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Economic growth forecast for island of Ireland despite fuel supply turbulence

EY has said events in the Middle East had ‘adversely affected’ Ireland’s inflationary outlook.

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Two British pubs closing every day as tax and cost pressures devastate hospitality sector

The industry is facing a deepening crisis

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Growth Kitchen eyes £100m in sales as unique concept taps into delivery boom

Co-founder Tom Gatz said the model is like the ‘Airbnb of professional kitchens’.

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Cheap, plentiful energy is more important than climate-first strategy, says Tony Blair

The former PM says that decarbonisation is ‘essential’, but cannot be ‘pursued in isolation’

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What the Spirit Airlines Implosion Means for Your Vacation

The news isn’t good.

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'Let the kid on': ACT wants children to be able to hop on any passing school bus

The party wants children to be able to hop on any passing school bus as long as there's space.

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Woman objected to trans sex offender roommate — then she was sent back to prison, legal group says

Conservative legal group demands Bureau of Prisons records after a woman was allegedly re-incarcerated for objecting to a male roommate assignment.

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Bill Maher blames the far-left for pushing out liberals like Joe Rogan, Elon Musk over to conservatives

Bill Maher says the progressive left ironically built the modern right wing by alienating allies who refused to go along with extreme woke ideology.

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Number of weddings and civil unions drops again, down 3 percent from 2025

New figures from Stats NZ show the number of marriages and civil unions in New Zealand has fallen again.

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Family's desperate plea to save boy's foot from rare tumour

Michele Dichiera is one of 20 children in the world with giant cell angioblastoma, but a life changing treatment could cost his family $9,500 per month.

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Chinese start-up ZYT eyes mass production of semi-autonomous trucks this year

Chinese self-driving technology firm ZYT is edging closer to mass production of semi-autonomous trucks that can improve fuel efficiency and save logistics costs, likely to benefit the country’s manufacturing businesses amid a global energy crisis. The Shenzhen-based start-up, a s

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CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China is rewiring the Silicon Valley model — starting in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's IPO surge looks to be just getting started, as China's tech boom sees its ecosystem mature.

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Organizers tout uptick in pilgrims to Tunisia Lag B’Omer fest 3 years after attack

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Barack Obama says he doesn’t want to become a ‘commentator’ like Jon Stewart

The former president added: ‘By the way, I’m glad Jon’s doing it’

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Why Do Big City Democrats Keep Electing Socialists?

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Extreme heat from climate change increasing risk of stroke - and death

Risk comes from factors like extreme temperature, humidity, wildfires, and sandstorms, Professor Anna Ranta says.

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Presenta Pumas queja formal por alineaci�n indebida

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Ukraine and Russia declare separate truces

worldRussia declares a ceasefire on May 8, 9 for Victory Day celebrations; Ukraine’s Zelenskyy announces his own ceasefire regime on May 5, 6

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Justi�a rejeita a��o do PT contra deputado do PL que chamou sigla de 'Partido de Traficantes'

O TJDFT (Tribunal de Justi�a do Distrito Federal e dos Territ�rios) rejeitou uma a��o do PT contra o deputado federal <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/carlos-jordy/" rel="" target="">Carlos Jordy (PL-RJ)</a>. A sigla pediu uma indeniza��o por danos moraes de R

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Secret Service shoots armed suspect near White House after brief lockdown

US Secret Service agents shot and wounded an armed suspect near the White House on Monday, triggering a brief lockdown after the man opened fire. The incident unfolded shortly after Vice President JD Vance’s motorcade passed, with officials saying the vice president was not belie

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Lebanese president says security deal with Israel must come before Netanyahu meeting

<p>His office said a third round of 'preparatory talks' were expected 'in the coming days'.</p>

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OpenAI sales leader leaves for role at Thrive Capital

James Dyett joined OpenAI in 2023, shortly after the company underwent a period of explosive growth with the launch of its ChatGPT chatbot.

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WATCH: Spotlight on Teacher Appreciation Week and the impact of educators

Zahkee Williams, a fifth grade math teacher at Camden Promise Charter School, reflects on his path to teaching, classroom challenges and what he hopes students remember.

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US-Iran ceasefire on brink as UAE reports attacks

A ceasefire between Iran and the United States was teetering as the two countries traded fire over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the United Arab Emirates reported attacks for the first time since the truce was declared nearly a month ago.

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Zelensky tells Putin ‘take real steps’ to end war after Ukrainian drone hits Moscow

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a competing ceasefire proposal to Russian President Vladimir Putin shortly after a Ukrainian drone hit a residential high-rise in Moscow. Ukraine has drastically stepped up its long-range drone campaign against Russia this year, mostly

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Barack Obama reveals that Trump has caused ‘genuine tension’ in his marriage to Michelle: ‘It frustrates her’

Through the Biden era, Obama remained a prominent face in the party and one actively sought out by Democrats in tough races

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Palantir tops estimates on 85% revenue growth, fastest expansion since market debut in 2020

Palantir reported better-than-expected revenue and profit, driven by growth in sales to U.S. government agencies.

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Iran attacks oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The ceasefire appeared in jeopardy after Iran unleashed attacks against commercial oil tankers and the United Arab Emirates. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.

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Apple asks Supreme Court to pause contempt finding in Epic Games case

Apple asked the Supreme Court on Monday to block a lower court ruling holding the iPhone maker in contempt for charging a fee on purchases made through third-party payment systems in its long-running legal battle with Epic Games. The company requested an emergency stay while it f

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Kinzinger: In 5-10 Years No One Will Admit They Supported Trump

Monday on MS NOW's "Deadline," author Adam Kinzinger predicted that in five to ten years, there won't be a single person left in this country who will ever admit to supporting President Donald Trump, The post Kinzinger: In 5-10 Years No One Will Admit They Supported Trump appeare

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Soil at D.C. Golf Course Where East Wing Debris Was Dumped Contains Toxic Metals

The National Park Service said the dump of debris, between the fourth and ninth holes, does not exceed environmental limits. Opponents disagree.

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Tehran denies US claim about sinking Iranian boats

Tehran has dismissed as a “lie” a US claim that it sank six Iranian military boats in the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com

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Britney Spears gesteht Trunkenheitsfahrt – Bewährungsstrafe verhängt

Im März wird Britney Spears unter Alkoholeinfluss am Steuer von der Polizei gestoppt. Nun gesteht die Popikone – und entgeht einer Gefängnisstrafe. Die Sängerin bedankt sich für die „überwältigende Unterstützung“.

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Report: Ethics Committee Investigating Chuck Edwards After Complaint Alleging Affair With Former Aide

A congressional ethics inquiry is examining allegations involving a North Carolina lawmaker and a former staff member, adding to a series of recent investigations and resignations tied to misconduct claims on Capitol Hill. The post Report: Ethics Committee Investigating Chuck Edw

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Advantage Arsenal as Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller

Manchester City remain five points adrift of Arsenal, with a game in hand, and will struggle to recover from the manner of their implosion at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.

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Katy Perry gives fans look behind mask

Katy Perry gives fans look behind mask

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Armed man shot by U.S. Secret Service near White House

The shooting near the National Mall occurred shortly after a motorcade carrying Vice-President J.D. Vance had passed by the area, U.S. Secret Service Deputy Director Matthew Quinn said

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Cassidy suggests governor boosted Trump-backed rival by not moving Senate primary

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) escalated his criticism Monday of Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) for postponing the state’s House primary elections after a Supreme Court ruling, while still moving forward with the May 16 Senate primary. Cassidy would not rule out that the move made by executiv

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White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released

The Trump administration, which took a noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now discussing imposing oversight on A.I. models before they are made publicly available.

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Elon Musk settles SEC lawsuit over Twitter disclosures, $1.5 million fine imposed

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Police attacked at ‘absolutely chaotic’ west Belfast gathering involving hundreds of youths

Sinn Féin MLA condemned disgraceful actions of those involved but also criticised PSNI response

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Jeffries leads redistricting effort in New York

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday he was devising a plan for redistricting in New York. The effort follows Florida’s decision to pursue new congressional maps and a Voting Rights Act decision from the Supreme Court that could change the math of some state

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'We won't see her because she's Asian': How Lea Salonga fought to be seen on Broadway

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Title race slips from City's grasp as Guardiola concedes control

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BJP’s West Bengal win will strengthen anti-infiltration drive: Assam CM

Himanta Biswa Sarma says the Trinamool Congress had been a barrier in checking infiltration along the India-Bangladesh border

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Suspect opened fire near National Mall after confrontation with officers, Secret Service says

The White House was briefly locked down as authorities investigated the incident

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Rudy Giuliani remains hospitalized in critical condition with pneumonia: Spokesperson

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized in "critical but stable" condition, his spokesman said on Sunday.

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Here’s why the Trump administration is blaming Biden for Spirit Airlines collapsing on its watch

Spirit Airlines announced Saturday that it was winding down operations after failing to emerge from bankruptcy

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Trump admin HHS moves to curb ‘overmedicalization’ on antidepressants

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US claims it has sank six Iranian boats targeting civilian ships as Trump moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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SEC settles with Elon Musk over Twitter dispute

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US Secret Service shoots armed suspect near White House

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Pirro changes course in Fed investigation, move unlikely to satisfy Powell

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Iran attacks UAE; U.S. says it sank boats in Strait of Hormuz

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Britain’s Starmer calls in leaders to tackle anti-semitism after attacks

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Passenger on hantavirus-stricken cruise shares his fear as 2 sick crew members await evacuation

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Assembly elections result: BJP is Bengal Janata’s Party, Vijay Divas in TN, Keralove for Congress

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How the Supreme Court Came to Accept a Practice It Called Unjust

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Buttigieg, Duffy spar over who’s to blame for Spirit Airlines collapse

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Can solar cars become mainstream?

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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni end their It Ends With Us dispute in settlement

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Une personne neutralisée près de la Maison-Blanche, en marge d’une conférence de presse de Donald Trump

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Two volunteers among three dead off NSW coast after rescue boat rolls while trying to help sinking yacht

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OpenAI president defends motives in for-profit restructuring as he reveals $30bn stake

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Musk texted OpenAI's Brockman about settlement two days before trial began

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Police disperse hundreds of civilians from Mount Meron attempting to light fires for Lag Ba'omer

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Introducing ‘Project Freedom’

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Cuba ‘ready to defend’ itself if attacked, ambassador says

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Man City’s worst trait is back after handing Arsenal the title race

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Report: Somali Pirates Team Up with Houthi Terrorists to Attack Key Oil Trade Route

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Delta is canceling hundreds of flights due to crew and scheduling challenges, an internal memo shows

Delta is canceling hundreds of flights — far more than its rival airlines. An internal memo reveals crew and scheduling challenges.

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Mamdani decries ‘antisemitic hatred’ after NYC synagogues vandalized with swastikas

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Tamil Nadu election results 2026: DMK’s political journey will continue without any slackness, says Stalin after electoral defeat

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Trump administration considering safety review for new AI models

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Hormuz tensions push ceasefire to the brink as Trump threatens Iran

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Pulitzer Prizes: 2026 Winners List

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A round of elections that signals structural dominance

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Jimmy Kimmel Jokes About Rudy Giuliani Being in 'the Grave' Before Hospitalization

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Capitalising on changing Tamil voter mood

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Is Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla legal?

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US aims to ‘destroy Iran’s future’ – analyst

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Amazon employees pushed for Claude Code. Now they're getting it — and Codex, too.

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Poll Shows Rep. Mike Collins Leading Georgia GOP U.S. Senate Primary

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Hantavirus: spread by rodents, potentially fatal, with no specific cure

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TJ do Paran� cria 28 n�cleos especializados com brecha para penduricalho, mas volta atr�s

O TJ-PR (Tribunal de Justi�a do <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/parana-estado/">Paran�</a>) recuou nesta segunda-feira (4) em mais uma medida que abria possibilidade de pagamento de penduricalhos a magistrados, com a cria��o de 28 <a href="https://www1.folha.

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SEC and Elon Musk agree to settle lawsuit over Twitter buyout in 2022

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Video: Modi’s BJP poised to take control in India’s West Bengal

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Wall Street's $1.5 billion plan to build the 'McKinsey of AI'

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Abortion rights groups brace for another Supreme Court battle after justices restore telehealth access to widely used drug

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Combate ao sistema � truque para enganar eleitor

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Opaque nature of US-Iran shadow war: Are they 'dancing their way out of a minefield' toward a deal?

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Paramount earnings, revenue beat expectations as streaming business offers a boost

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Gary Sinise, Joe Mantegna to Host National Memorial Day Concert Marking 250th Anniversary of U.S.

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Man accused of 5yo girl's murder excused from first court appearance

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In world first, Israeli scientists map digital atlas of healthy human liver

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Trump’s bad polls spell trouble for GOP ahead of midterms

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Trump says AI will probably kill jobs but also ‘create a lot of jobs’

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Russia and Ukraine declare competing ceasefires

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Candace Owens Claims Ben Shapiro Lawsuits; Laura Loomer Fires Back With Criticism

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Présidentielle 2027 : les militants de Renaissance largement favorables à une désignation de Gabriel Attal comme candidat du parti

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Trump stops short of saying Iran violated ceasefire: 'not heavy firing'

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Shots fired near National Mall; press escorted off North Lawn

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US intelligence indicates limited new damage to Iran’s nuclear programme, sources say

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Police clash with protesters after ICE arrest in New York

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Assimi Goita appoints himself defence minister

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Dino diz que Master � elefante pintado de azul desfilando na Esplanada: 'Ningu�m viu?'

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El director de EL PAÍS subraya la esencia del diario: “Informar con rigor, informar con honestidad”

Jan Martínez Ahrens asegura en la celebración del 50 aniversario que el periódico quiere crecer en América y en Europa “haciendo información de calidad”

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Cadbury development to be of 'international significance': Mayor

Glenorchy City Council has approved plans for a $150 million "chocolate experience" to be built at the Cadbury factory site in Claremont in Hobart's northern suburbs.

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New York Times Wins 3 Pulitzer Prizes

The Washington Post won the award for public service, considered the most prestigious of the Pulitzers, for its coverage of the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies.

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Moscow rehearses V-Day parade marking WWII victory

Russia rehearsed its Victory Day parade and declared a ceasefire with Ukraine to cover the May 9 celebrations.

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US secret service at scene of shooting in Washington

The US Secret ⁠Service said it was on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Washington ‌in ⁠which one person was shot by law enforcement.

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni reach settlement in 'It Ends With Us' case

The legal battle between “It Ends With Us” co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni will no longer go to trial after they reached a settlement deal that their lawyers announced Monday

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Joseph Oughourlian: “EL PAÍS está más vivo y pujante que nunca”

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A New York, des croix gammées et autres graffitis antisémites peints sur des maisons et des synagogues

La police a confirmé que « plusieurs endroits avaient été vandalisés » mais qu’aucune arrestation n’avait été effectuée à ce stade, l’enquête étant en cours.

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A visual breakdown of GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's bizarre interview

At various moments of CNBC's interview with GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen, the hosts laughed, exhaled, or raised their eyebrows.

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Trump Is Putting His Face on Everything—And the GOP Is Cool With It

Jared Poland headed to Capitol Hill after reports that Donald Trump will put his face on U.S.

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Charlize Theron Won't Support Her Black Trans Child as an Adult: 'Start Getting Ready' to Work at Starbucks

"Fast and Furious" franchise star Charlize Theron says she won't support her black trans child as an adult. The actress revealed she recently told her children to "start getting ready" to work at Starbucks. The post Charlize Theron Won’t Support Her Black Trans Child as an Adult:

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Here's how hedge funds like Millennium and Citadel performed in April

Hedge funds rebounded in April as equity markets rallied, though most still lagged the S&P 500's more than 10% surge.

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Ukraine and Russia declare separate truces

<p>Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations, and threatened a “massive missile strike” on Kyiv if Ukraine violated it.</p> <p>Ukraine responded by declaring a truce of its o

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US Apache and Seahawk helicopters sank half a dozen Iranian small boats while clearing out threats around the Strait of Hormuz

US forces have cleared a defended path through the Strait of Hormuz for vessels to transit the waters safely, a top American commander said.

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The Case for Staying the FDA Rule on the Abortion Pill

The Supreme Court should make the FDA do its job before it exercises power.

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U.S. and Iran Threaten Fragile Ceasefire

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Graham calls for ‘forceful response’ to Iran after UAE targeted

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Monday afternoon called for a “forceful response” to Iran after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was targeted in recent attacks. “The combination of Iran’s attack against UAE’s vital infrastructure and continued attacks on international shipping, inc

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Senior IDF official: No change in home front rules despite Iran attack on UAE, Oman

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Paramount beats earnings expectations for Q1 with its WBD megadeal on the horizon

Paramount Skydance impressed investors in its first-quarter earnings report. Paramount+ added 700,000 subscribers in Q1, thanks to live UFC matches.

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Modi's party takes control of India's West Bengal in key state election

The outcome is expected to strengthen Modi's political position midway through his third term.

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California Says It Detected a Disease-Carrying Bug. So it Destroyed 32,000 Trees, 5 Miles Away.

How heavy-handed state regulations led to one farmer suing the state for $3 million in damages

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Israeli fintech startup partners with Elon Musk’s X to gauge market sentiment

BridgeWise will merge data from the world's biggest financial conversation network into its AI investment intelligence tool to provide analysis across 70,000 securities The post Israeli fintech startup partners with Elon Musk’s X to gauge market sentiment appeared first on The Ti

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Inside the $600 billion “sleep tourism” industry

Sleep can feel like a precious commodity in my household. My wife has had her fair share of insomnia. Across the hall, our one-and-a-half-year-old is…well, a one-and-a-half-year-old. The days of regular, two to three times a night wake-ups have barely faded. Plus, all it takes is

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Spirit Airlines mourned by budget travelers

<p>For some budget travelers, <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/02/spirit-airlines-shutdown" target="_blank">Spirit Airlines</a> was more than the punchline of a joke about ultra-low-fare airline options — it was<em> </em>the<em> only</em> option, travel pros tell Axios.</p>

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McDonald's is shaking up your soda run

McDonald's adds six new beverages, including Berry Blast Sprite, to tap into the $100 billion beverage market trend.

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World Cup fans cry foul over ‘unprecedented’ US transport costs

New Jersey to charge $150 for round trip to MetLife stadium, up from usual fare of $12.90

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The Met Gala’s MAGA Problem

“Who would you never invite back to the Met Gala?” That’s what Late Late Show host James Corden asked Anna Wintour, then-editor-in-chief of Vogue, in 2017, during a game called “Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts.” “Donald Trump,” the fashion executive answered, to thunderous appl

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Trump threatens to 'blow Iran off face of the Earth' if US vessels attacked

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Europe Without America

The Iran war has given European leaders new impetus to plan for self-defense.

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Met Gala faces protests, calls for boycotts over Jeff Bezos

Multiple celebrities are skipping the Met Gala this year, as Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sánchez Bezos, are serving as honorary chairs of the event. Bella Hadid, a model who has attended multiple previous galas, liked a video on Instagram calling out celebrities who plan to a

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2 dead, 3 seriously hurt after car plows into people in German city of Leipzig

A driver plowed into people in a busy shopping area in the centre of the German city of Leipzig on Monday afternoon, leaving two people dead, authorities said.

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EU, PA announce program to support Palestinians facing settler violence in West Bank

6 million euros invested in documenting attacks and providing 'protective presence and protective equipment' to threatened villages The post EU, PA announce program to support Palestinians facing settler violence in West Bank appeared first on The Times of Israel .

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The Candidate From ICE

A GOP primary in Ohio will test Trump’s mass-deportation push.

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Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners

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How a show that helps virgins have sex became the most tender thing on TV

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Man sentenced to 8 years after impaired driving crash killed 3 children

A man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for an impaired driving crash in which he slammed into the van of a Toronto family, killing three children nearly a year ago.

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WATCH — Bakery's Truck Driver Survives Plane Hitting Vehicle at Newark Airport: 'It's a Miracle'

A United Airlines plane coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday hit a bakery truck, and the incident was caught on video. The post WATCH — Bakery’s Truck Driver Survives Plane Hitting Vehicle at Newark Airport: ‘It’s a Miracle’ appeared first on

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Families across the US can't find childcare — this map shows where it's worst

About half of young children in the US live in a childcare desert. One map shows the states where families struggle the most.

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US Judge ‘disturbed’ over treatment of Trump gala shooting suspect

<p>The judge noted that those in the Jan 6, 2021, attack on US Capitol were treated more favourably.</p>

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Non-Binary 'Russian Doll' Actor Suing NYC Hotel for 'Forcibly Removing' Him from Women's Restroom

An actor who identifies as non-binary has filed a lawsuit against the SoHo Grand Hotel in New York City after a security guard allegedly forced him from the women's restroom. The post Non-Binary ‘Russian Doll’ Actor Suing NYC Hotel for ‘Forcibly Removing’ Him from Women’s Restroo

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VIDEO: Stefon Diggs' Assault Accuser Claims They Had a Sexual Relationship Before Becoming His Personal Chef

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ProPublica and The Connecticut Mirror Win Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

The post ProPublica and The Connecticut Mirror Win Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting appeared first on ProPublica .

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German army invites nearly 200,000 young people to join

The German Armed Forces have said they sent a questionnaire on joining the military to 194,000 young people Read Full Article at RT.com

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Canadian flood risk portal doesn't work yet and doesn't consider climate change: report

By now, Canadians should have a portal where they can learn their personal flood risk by entering their address. But that portal doesn't work yet, and when it does, it won't take climate change into account, says a new report from the Auditor General's office.

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81 percent of young Americans say economic conditions are bad or terrible: Survey

A recent survey by Generation Lab found that more than 8 in 10 young adults rate economic conditions in the U.S. as either bad or terrible. The survey, conducted April 26-29, found that 55 percent of 546 respondents ages 18-24 said they view the economy as bad, while 29 percent s

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War of words: Trump, Iran trade claims of missile strikes in the Strait of Hormuz

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated Monday after US President Donald Trump announced Washington was beginning "Project Freedom," to help "guide" ships stranded by Iran's closure of the crucial waterway. Iran said the US had "disregarded" its warning shots and that it had s

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Judge raises alarm about WHCD suspect's post-arrest treatment

The judge convened a hearing on Monday after attorneys for Cole Allen requested over the weekend that he be removed from suicide watch at D.C.'s jail facility.

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Why teens in DC and elsewhere are staging “takeovers”

This spring, videos of teenagers gathering in massive crowds in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago, Jacksonville, and other cities have gone viral. In most of the videos, you’ll see hundreds, sometimes thousands, of young people gathered in open spaces or in the parkin

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Trump Says Iran Attacked South Korean Ship in the Strait of Hormuz

A South Korean cargo ship called HMM Namu reported a fire and explosion on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz. The post Trump Says Iran Attacked South Korean Ship in the Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Breitbart .

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Putin and Zelensky announce rival ceasefires ahead of Russia’s Victory Day

President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a two-day ceasefire in the conflict with Ukraine on May 8-9 to mark Russia’s World War II victory, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky countered with his own proposed pause in fighting starting earlier, on the night of May 5-6. P

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DOJ asks judge to vacate Federal Reserve subpoena decisions

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro asked a court Monday to vacate its decision to quash two subpoenas in her criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, arguing the issue is now “moot.” Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, announced late last month

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Mali leader Goita takes defence post after minister killed

Military leader promotes himself after defence minister killed in attacks linked to al-Qaeda and Tuareg separatists.

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7 Best Smart Locks (2026) for Front Doors, Side Doors, and Even Garages

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Two rescuers among three dead in boating accident on NSW coast

Marine Rescue NSW responds to a yacht in distress but its vessel rolls in heavy conditions.

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Is Todd Blanche Already a Worse Attorney General Than Pam Bondi?

This weekend, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche claimed in a broadcast television interview that one needs to show ID to dine in an American restaurant.

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Greg Brockman says his stake in OpenAI is worth nearly $30 billion

Greg Brockman was questioned about his investments in OpenAI, Stripe, Corweave, and Sam Altman's family office.

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China consul in Mexico calls protectionism a ‘dead end’ as trade tensions with US escalate

China’s top diplomat on the US-Mexico border denounced protectionism as a dead end at the weekend, delivering a pointed defence of open trade just weeks before Mexico, the United States and Canada sit down to review the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that governs N

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Reuters wins two Pulitzer Prizes for national and beat reporting

<p>NEW YORK, May 4 - Reuters won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, one for national reporting for stories on U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign of political retribution, and a second for beat reporting for investigations revealing how social-media behemoth Meta knowingly exposed

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TikTok's BookTok is turning pages into streaming gold

<p>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/2022/07/06/tiktok-instagram-book-bestsellers-we-were-liars" target="_blank">BookTok</a> community — ravenous readers who share reviews of their latest reads — is reshaping the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/01/20/netflix-stock-nflx-subsc

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WHO confirms hantavirus on cruise ship, evacuations planned for nearly 150 people — including 4 Canadians

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Three killed after small plane crashes into building in southeastern Brazil

<p>May 4 - A small airplane with five occupants crashed into a building on Monday in the city of Belo Horizonte in southeastern Brazil, killing three people, local officials and firefighters said.</p>

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Dominique de Villepin a rendu les statuettes qu'il avait reçues en cadeau au Quai d'Orsay

Selon son entourage, le candidat potentiel à la présidentielle de 2027 a remis ce lundi les statuettes au ministère des Affaires étrangères, selon ses proches.

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Mexico seeks to clean house – its way

The U.S. wants Mexico to do more on cartel crime and corruption. Balancing domestic pressures, Mexico’s president wants Washington to respect her country’s autonomy – and what she’s already done. Greater trust in one another could help.

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A Portfolio of Work From The Times’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer

The photographer Saher Alghorra reported on the Gaza conflict while enduring the dire conditions his images portrayed.

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Bill Kristol: Trump's Revenge Tour Is Backfiring

Acting AG Tood Blanche announced over the weekend that basically everybody in America can use the expression "86 47" without fear of prosecution—except James Comey, who Trump yearns to see behind bars.

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More Than 150 Wind Projects Stall as Pentagon Delays Reviews

The delays, which companies say have worsened significantly in recent weeks, are the latest step in the Trump administration’s efforts to block wind power.

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Traders are doubtful Cohen's GameStop can pull off monster eBay acquisition

Traders on Kalshi and Polymarket give the company just a 25% and 15% chance, respectively, of successfully buying the online marketplace.

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'America has confirmed everything that Iran has been telling its population', analyst says

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Emma Salisbury, Senior Research Fellow on the National Security Programme at the Foreign Policy Institute, says that "America has confirmed everything that Iran has been telling its population", explaining that "the Iranian regime tell their p

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Sergio Ramírez, al recibir el Premio Ortega y Gasset de Periodismo: “El periodismo desafía al poder para cumplir con el deber crítico de informar”

El escritor homenajea a los más de 300 profesionales nicaragüenses que “han sido forzados al destierro por la nueva dictadura”

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Martin Baron, al recibir el Premio Ortega y Gasset de Periodismo: “Debemos reflexionar sobre lo que está en juego cuando se pone en peligro la libertad de expresión”

El exdirector de ‘The Washington Post’ advierte del peligro de los líderes autoritarios y la dificultad de un consenso sobre los hechos

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Judge warns of 'serious consequences' if administration begins work DC golf course

A judge has warned DOJ lawyers of "serious consequences" if the Trump administration begins major work at a public D.C. golf course without first notifying the court.

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Pourquoi le rapport Alloncle inquiète France Télévisions et Radio France

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Euronews journalist reports Emirates flight to Dubai held at Heathrow during UAE air strikes

Toby Gregory reported the atmosphere in the cabin remained calm, with passengers having no concerns about safety due to Emirates' track record of maintaining passenger safety.

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Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail

A lower-court ruling had reinstated a Food and Drug Administration requirement that patients visit a health care provider in person to obtain mifepristone.

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Teen left behind after Vanuatu earthquake sues Commonwealth

A teenager with multiple disabilities stranded for days in Vanuatu's capital city after a deadly 2024 earthquake is taking the Australian government to the federal court for disability discrimination.

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Mark Cuban says AI's 'biggest challenge' for businesses is consistency

The billionaire wrote on X that employees with a lot of domain expertise can capitalize on AI's "biggest problem."

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Telangana govt to 'hand over' probe report on 'irregularities' in PPAs during BRS regime to CBI

Telangana govt to 'hand over' probe report on 'irregularities' in PPAs during BRS regime to CBI

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Reuters wins beat reporting Pulitzer for Meta investigations

<p>NEW YORK, May 4 - Reuters won the Pulitzer Prize for beat reporting on Monday for a series of stories revealing how social-media behemoth Meta knowingly exposed users, including children, to harmful artificial intelligence chatbots and made billions of dollars from fraudulent

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Gangland wars killing dozens of bystanders, report Swedish police

Deaths due to gang violence included people hit by stray bullets, cases of mistaken identity, and relatives of gang members.

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Anti-Bezos campaign urges Met Gala boycott in New York

Monday the Met Gala is happening in New York. This year, the star-studded event is being sponsored and co-chaired by the billionaire Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sanchez Bezos. That has prompted a series of unique protests against the affair, including a proposed boycott. FRAN

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Bolsonaro tem alta de hospital e volta para pris�o domiciliar ap�s cirurgia no ombro

O ex-presidente <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/jair-bolsonaro/">Jair Bolsonaro</a>, 71, teve alta hospitalar nesta segunda-feira (4) depois de ser submetido a uma <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/2026/05/bolsonaro-volta-ao-hospital-para-novo-proc

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Bessent: ‘Help is on the way’ on gas prices

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that “help is on the way” when it comes to gas prices, with a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. nearing an average of $4.50. “Help is on the way as of today. The way to think about it is the market, because of the conflict around the…

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Iran-US clash over alleged warship attack in Strait of Hormuz

Iran claims its navy forced a US warship to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz as Washington denies any clash.

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Britney Spears admits to reckless driving in plea deal to avoid jail

Britney Spears on Monday admitted to reckless driving involving alcohol, in a plea deal that means she will avoid jail. The “Toxic” singer was arrested in March after police spotted her driving erratically on a freeway in Ventura County, near Los Angeles. She was initially charge

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14 españoles viajan en el crucero en el que han muerto tres personas por un posible brote de hantavirus

Cabo Verde no deja desembarcar a los casi 150 pasajeros del buque, procedente de Argentina. Un viajero británico derivado a Johannesburgo está crítico

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Cyclist (50s) dies following crash into railing

Cyclist was brought to Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise following collision in Mountmellick

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US and Iranian boat attacks threaten ceasefire

The exchange occurred a day after President Donald Trump announced the Navy would help commercial vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz.

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Victoria state budget 2026: state back in black and forecasting two back-to-back surpluses

<p>Labor’s 2026-27 budget shows state has recorded a $700m surplus this financial year, the first since before the Covid-19 pandemic</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/may/05/hantavirus-cruise-budget-jim-chalmers-rba-interest-rates-cost-of

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How did this boy from the bush become head of the highest court in the land?

The High Court makes decisions that affect us every day. So who is Stephen Gageler, the person overseeing it all? And how did he get here from a tiny town in regional NSW?

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Irán abre fuego ante el intento de Estados Unidos de sacar buques del estrecho de Ormuz

Teherán incendia una instalación petrolera de Emiratos Árabes Unidos con el lanzamiento de un dron. Trump amenaza con borrar Irán “de la faz de la Tierra”

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Russia unilaterally declares Victory Day ceasefire while Zelenskyy tables own truce

Russia's defence ministry said last week that there would be no military hardware at the annual parade this year because of fears of long-range attacks by Ukrainian drones.

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Fujairah oil zone hit by fire after drone attack as UAE says it intercepted Iran missiles

Fire ​broke out at a major UAE oil industry zone on Monday after a ​drone attack originating from Iran, authorities said, as the Gulf state's military separately intercepted three Iranian missiles over its waters and a fourth crashed into the sea. Hoda Abdel Hamid reports for FRA

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The Supreme Court is weighing in on mailing abortion pills. For now, the pills are still available

Abortion pill access by mail will continue uninterrupted as a key drug’s approval for use ricochets through the nation’s highest courts. On May 4, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted an appeals court’s decision that would have barred prescribing mifepristone — one of two dr

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The LDS Church Is Suing One of Its Most Vocal Critics for a Seemingly Silly Reason. It Could Change What We Know About Mormonism.

The color blue and light rays are among the alleged infringements.

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NAB recovers 80 acres of govt land illegally allotted to Bahria Town

<p>ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Karachi on Monday announced the recovery of 80 acres of government land illegally allotted to Bahria Town in the Gulshan-i-Sarmast housing scheme in Hyderabad’s Deh Ganjo Takkar, a press release said.</p> <p>According to the

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Dance, music, art celebrated at Dublin culture festival

Culture Date with Dublin 8, now in its eighth year, got under way today and will run until Sunday with more than 150 events happening across different neighbourhoods.

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Support among American Jews for US-led war on Iran declines: survey

<p>WASHINGTON: Public opinion within parts of the American-Jewish community on the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/live/iran-israel-war">US-led war against Iran</a> has shown a noticeable shift, with support easing and opposition rising over time, according to a recent survey.</p>

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Zambia delaying US deals over minerals and data demands

Government calls for partnership not aid as it rejects US funds due to strategic autonomy concerns.

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Trump's New European Car Tariffs Demonstrate Why His 'Deals' Are Worthless

A trade deal that can be terminated by one person at any time and for any reason isn't really a trade deal at all.

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FBI Director Kash Patel: Agency's 'Generational Overhaul' Restores Focus on Protecting Americans

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been working to modernize the agency and restore trust as it protects American citizens. The post FBI Director Kash Patel: Agency’s ‘Generational Overhaul’ Restores Focus on Protecting Americans appeared first on Breitbart .

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Michael Auslin Guest-Blogging This Week About "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America"

I'm delighted to report that Michael Auslin, a Distinguished Research Fellow here at Hoover, will be guest-blogging this week about… The post Michael Auslin Guest-Blogging This Week About "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America" appeared first on Reas

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RBA facing 'lesser-of-two-evils' choice between recession or inflation

If there's any certainty about the RBA's interest rate verdict, it's that it will be a split decision.

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Marc Dugain : « Les trois derniers présidents ont porté un sacré coup à la fonction présidentielle »

L’auteur et réalisateur, tourmenté par la montée des populismes à travers la planète et par les insuffisances du personnel politique français, dresse, dans un entretien au « Monde », un tableau alarmant des menaces extérieures qui pèsent sur notre démocratie.

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Most Americans disapprove of Trump – poll

Some 62% of Americans are unhappy with US President Donald Trump’s job performance, according to a recent survey Read Full Article at RT.com

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Accouchement sous le secret : un avis favorable à « un droit réel d’accès aux origines personnelles » remis au gouvernement

L’avis conjoint du Conseil national de l’adoption et du Conseil national pour l’accès aux origines personnelles préconise de permettre l’accès à l’identité de la mère de naissance aux 13 ans de l’enfant.

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NDIS rorts cost taxpayers billions. This is how they happen

Insiders and participants say the NDIS is being targeted in similar ways around the country, including billing for services not provided, overcharging and in some cases "kidnapping" of vulnerable clients in order to park them in expensive supported accommodation and drain their p

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Home on the Range No More: Trump Wants Bison Gone

The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.

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Putin and Zelensky both unilaterally declare conflicting 2-day truces

Russia threatened on Monday to launch a "massive missile strike" on Kyiv if Ukraine breached a two-day truce initiated by Russian President Vladimir Putin to coincide with World War II commemorations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responded to Moscow's threats saying Kyi

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Capital gains tax, negative gearing and trusts to form budget tax trio

The government is still finalising the details of its budget, but several sources say three tax policies that featured in Labor's 2019 election campaign will be revived and rethought.

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WATCH: Celebrate Star Wars day with 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

May The 4th Be With You! The Mandalorian and Grogu celebrate Star Wars Day with new footage from the upcoming movie.

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Más de 800 buques y 20.000 marineros continúan atrapados por el bloqueo de Ormuz

El sector de la navegación desconfía de la efectividad de la operación de Estados Unidos para sacar barcos del estratégico paso marítimo

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Calls to boycott Met Gala over Jeff Bezos connection

The close involvement of Amazon boss Jeff Bezos in this year's Met Gala event has sparked protests.

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Tackling methane emissions key for climate change and energy security: IEA

Dealing with emissions could help alleviate effects of Iran crisis on global energy supply, says report.

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Two dead as car ploughs into crowd in Germany's Leipzig

A car ploughed into a crowd on a street in Germany's eastern city of Leipzig on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring several others, authorities said. Germany has been shaken by a series of car-ramming attacks in recent years, including one targeting a Christmas marke

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Trump threatens to pull troops from Germany. Why Europe isn’t panicking.

President Donald Trump’s attempts to punish criticism, like that from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, seem to be delivering diminishing returns in Europe.

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Svetlana Alexiévich, al recibir el Premio Ortega y Gasset de Periodismo: “Puede que no acabemos de entender la locura del día de hoy, pero tenemos que dejarla por escrito”

La Nobel de Literatura bielorrusa reivindica el papel de los periodistas para dejar testimonio: “Tenemos que ir en búsqueda de testigos, allí donde ellos estén”

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Elections en Ecosse : à Falkirk, Reform UK tire profit des mobilisations antimigrants

Tandis que des élections régionales ont lieu jeudi 7 mai en Ecosse et au Pays de Galles, des militants d’extrême droite ont su rallier largement autour de mots d’ordre hostiles aux demandeurs d’asile dans une région jusqu’alors réputée pour être accueillante.

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De l’Elysée à la société Archange, l’intrigante nébuleuse de militaires et d’ex-militaires suspectés d’avoir compromis des documents secret-défense

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Australia is experiencing HRT menopause patch shortages. Here's why

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Trump’s Crypto Empire Descends Into Warring Lawsuits

For a little while, crypto mogul Justin Sun represented everything the digital currency industry could want from Donald Trump. But Blockchain Camelot is over, and the dueling lawsuits are here. Sun, a Chinese-born crypto-billionaire known for his antics—he is the guy who paid $6.

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Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

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Europe, Canada pull together in Yerevan in Trump's shadow

European leaders talked up independence on defence and closer ties with Canada Monday, as they gathered in Armenia for a summit clouded by US threats to cut military support. US President Donald Trump loomed large over the meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) in Yere

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USA versenken iranische Schnellboote – Trump droht Iran bei Angriffen mit Vernichtung

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Carney to name Canada's next governor general on Tuesday: sources

The prime minister is set to name Canada’s next governor general on Tuesday, CBC News has learned.

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Three Indian citizens wounded in Iranian drone attack on UAE oil facility

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Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

A cruise ship is waiting for help off the coast of Cape Verde, after three of its passengers died from what is thought to be an outbreak of hantavirus.

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Food tracking to be 50% more costly than five years ago amid climate change and war

UK food prices are on track to be 50 per cent higher by November than they were when the cost-of-living crisis began five years ago, according to new research.

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Starmer talks Western alliance ‘tensions’ and Ukraine loan scheme at Armenia summit

The Ukraine-Russia war dominated proceedings at the European Political Community Summit in Armenia's capital.

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Car ploughs into pedestrians in central Leipzig, Germany

A driver struck a group of people on a street in Leipzig, Germany, killing two and injuring several.

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Another round of military strikes likely in Iran says former US ambassador

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Iran ceasefire at risk: Strikes hit Gulf states amid Strait of Hormuz dispute

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What we know about Trump's 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz

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Condemning Nicotine Pouches, Trump's Surgeon General Nominee Reveals Her Hostility to Harm Reduction

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Iran fires 'warning shots' as US Navy says its ships entered Gulf via Hormuz

The ceasefire in the Iran war abruptly faced its most perilous moment Monday after the United States began trying to open the Strait of Hormuz to allow hundreds of stranded commercial ships sail out. The United Arab Emirates said it came under attack for the first time since the

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Poking the bear? Armenia welcomes European leaders in Russia's backyard

Just as Europe frets over fresh Trump tariffs, a U-S troop drawdown announced for Germany and the message it sends to a hostile Russia…how about not one, but two summits in former Soviet state Armenia. Before a first-ever gathering of EU leaders in Yerevan Tuesday, the European P

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US facing historic low birth rates

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NYC Jews targeted in 60% of hate crimes last month; swastika sprayed on synagogue

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Gilmar cita Master, diz que mirar apenas STF � 'miopia' e defende reforma ampla do Estado

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School cellphone bans don’t affect test scores or attendance, study finds

Educators favor cellphone bans, but research shows that while new rules have reduced phone usage in schools, there has been little academic change.

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A United jet struck a light pole and a truck near Newark airport, police say

New Jersey State Police say a United Airlines passenger jet struck a light pole and damaged a truck as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday.

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NSFAS placed under administration amid governance and audit collapse

NSFAS has been placed under administration amid governance and audit failures, with professor Hlengani Mathebula appointed to stabilise student funding operations

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Fiscalía decide no rebajar la pena de cárcel para Aldama

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SNL Finally Found Its Kash Patel. It Could Only Have Been One Comedian.

Aziz Ansari made his first SNL appearance in nearly a decade just for this.

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Ábalos lo niega todo y carga contra la UCO y la Fiscalía

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America is having a surprising church revival

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« Le drame du Mali interroge directement les échecs de l’armée française au Sahel »

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PDT reivindica a Haddad vaga de vice em sua chapa ao governo de SP

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Suicide attack foiled on army check post in South Waziristan; civilian martyred, 15 injured

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Jérémie Patrier-Leitus : « Seule une fusion de France Télévisions et Radio France permettra un audiovisuel public fort et souverain »

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Car-ramming incident kills at least two people in Germany

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Shin Bet quietly reverses ban on Urich accessing Prime Minister’s Office – report

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D’Ushuaïa au Cap-Vert, comment la croisière de rêve du MV « Hondius » a viré au cauchemar sanitaire

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Hundreds attend anti-abortion rally in Dublin

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Together, We Beat Bezos

This is a story about how we—you and us here at Mother Jones—beat Jeff Bezos. Let me explain. Remember the moment, a couple of months back, when Stephen Colbert was at a loss for words: “I don’t even know what to do with this crap,” he said on his show, before crumpling up a memo

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„Es ist in Teilen nur andere Meinung, das sollte ein Politiker aushalten"

Die Grünen, die Linken und die SPD verlassen einheitlich X. „Willacker hat das so schön formuliert – Meinungsvielfalt in Deutschland ist, wenn sich die gesammelte Linke quasi unisono und im selben Wortlaut von einer Debattenplattform verabschiedet“, sagt WELT-Chefreporterin Anna

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Sam Alito Seems to Think Trump’s Attacks on Haitians Are a Big Joke

When Trump was first in office, he tried to rescind temporary protective status for Haiti as well.

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Justice Alito Enters Administrative Stay of Mifepristone Order

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Lawmakers Demand Answers About Growing Number of Unfixed Mistakes on Credit Reports

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Pakistan has sufficient POL reserves till third week of June, says petroleum ministry

<p>Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar was informed by the petroleum ministry on Monday that the country has sufficient reserves of POL products till the third week of June.</p> <p>The information was conveyed to the deputy premier during a high-level meeting to review the country’s

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Procès en appel du «financement libyen» : Nicolas Sarkozy tente d’éloigner sa campagne des millions libyens

COMPTE RENDU D’AUDIENCE - L’ex-chef de l’État affirme, tableaux en main, que les millions reçus de canaux étatiques libyens par Ziad Takieddine ont été dépensés par celui-ci ou reversés à Abdallah Senoussi. Et que pas un centime n’a terminé dans sa campagne de 2007.

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U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies

China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.

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At least 24 temperature records broken across B.C. over weekend

Warm weather across British Columbia broke daily temperature records in at least 24 locations over the weekend, with several spiking above 30 C.

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The Supreme Court gets thrown back into the abortion wars

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TCM de SP cria 'sala do clima' para fiscalizar investimentos

O <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/painel/2025/12/prefeitura-e-tcm-sp-discutem-como-se-adequar-a-novas-regras-para-emendas.shtml" rel="" target="">Tribunal de Contas do Munic�pio de S�o Paulo (TCM-SP)</a> instituiu uma "sala do <a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br

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Guerre au Moyen-Orient : «la majorité des positions militaires américaines dans la région» a été endommagée par l’Iran, selon une enquête de CNN

Avions, antennes, radars... au moins 16 installations des États-Unis réparties dans huit pays du Moyen-Orient ont été touchées par l’armée iranienne au cours des bombardements qui ont duré six semaines.

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Iranian sailors evacuated to Pakistan return home, state media confirms

<p>Iranian sailors, who had been evacuated to Pakistan after being released by the United States, crossed the border and entered their home territory on Monday, reported Iranian state media.</p> <p>According to <em>IRNA</em>, 15 of the 22 sailors crossed through the Rimdan border

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Best Mother’s Day Deals on Mom-Approved Gifts (2026)

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Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial

A memorial wall was damaged by fire on 27 April in north London, with counter-terror police involved in the investigation.

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Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao, Stellan Skarsgård among Cannes Film Festival jurors

Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao and Stellan Skarsgard are among the jurors who will decide the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival, organisers announced Monday.

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US blows up Iranian boats in the Strait after missiles launched at Navy ships

The US said the move comes amid the US launching an operation to free up shipping through the waterway

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Israeli doctors use 3D printer to lengthen woman’s leg in treatment for vanishing bone disease

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Supreme Court Reinstates Access to Abortion Pills—For Now

The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily reinstated a Food and Drug Administration rule allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed via telemedicine and dispensed through the mail. The order, by Justice Samuel Alito Jr., paused a ruling by the federal Fifth Circuit Co

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More private schools have opened than closed since Labour’s VAT hike

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Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving after arrest

The 44-year-old will avoid jail time after her arrest in California earlier this year.

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Atmosphere spotted on celestial body in far reaches of solar system

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Diplomats survey Karabakh reconstruction as peace settles in

European and US diplomats surveyed Azerbaijan’s reconstruction of Karabakh and expressed support for the peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan settling on the region gripped by decades of conflict until 2025.

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More than 20 bystanders killed in Sweden gangland shootings in three years, police say

The innocent victims include people hit by stray bullets, cases of a mistaken identity by the shooter and relatives of targeted gang members, according to police statistics.

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Rudy Giuliani in critical condition, recovering from pneumonia, spokesman says

The former New York mayor, 81, initially was placed on a ventilator but now is breathing on his own, his spokesman said.

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Fujairah oil zone hit by drone attack as UAE says it intercepted Iranian missiles

<p>Fire broke out at a major UAE oil industry zone on Monday after a drone attack originating from Iran, ​authorities said, as the Gulf state’s military separately intercepted three Iranian ‌missiles over its waters and a fourth crashed into the sea.</p> <p>Civil defence teams we

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Fl�vio mira jovens e faz v�deo incentivando eleitor de 16 anos a votar

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Spirit Airlines doomed by high fuel prices due to 'recent geopolitical events,' court docs state

Spirit Airlines said in court papers filed Monday that it was forced to ground its fleet for good over the weekend because "recent geopolitical events resulted in a massive and sustained increase in fuel prices."While the court papers did not specify the nature of those geopoliti

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Despite battle against high-tech drone deliveries, prison contraband is on the rise

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« Nous sommes vulnérables en raison de nos dépendances extérieures » : en Arménie, le front uni du Canada et de l’Europe face à Donald Trump

DÉCRYPTAGE - Près de cinquante pays européens ont invité le premier ministre Mark Carney à les rejoindre lors d’un sommet en Arménie.

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U.S. and Iran exchange fire in strait as Trump attempts to open shipping lane

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BJP’s ground game in West Bengal covered booths, bastis and high-rises

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Calgary father accused of murdering children, driving bodies to police station, makes 1st court appearance

A Calgary father accused of murdering his young children before driving their bodies to a police station where officers say he called 911 and confessed, made a brief court appearance today and will remain in custody for the foreseeable future.

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Austria expels three Russian Embassy staff over suspected antenna spying in Vienna

The Russian Embassy said in a statement on Monday that it had taken note of Austria's "outrageous" decision concerning its employees.

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Local pitch, softer tone, welfare focus helped BJP sweep Bengal

BJP wins its first electoral success in West Bengal, securing 113 seats, thanks to a focused campaign and addressing local issues over personal attacks.

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Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur

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On the trail of primates, past and present, in Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park

Scientists hope fieldwork here will reveal clues to human evolution and adaptation.

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Tucker Carlson Looked Her in the Eyes and Lied

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Iranian strike causes ‘major fire’ at petroleum facility – UAE

At least three Indian nationals have been injured in an Iranian attack on a petroleum industrial site in the UAE, the authorities report Read Full Article at RT.com

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Former RTÉ journalist Brendan O’Brien dies aged 82

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South Korean ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz, South Korea's government confirms

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Ditch Strictly and slash the licence fee – the radical plan for BBC cuts

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„Ganz entscheidende Phase, die sich kritisch zuspitzen könnte“

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Elizabeth Warren’s Jaw-Dropping Dishonesty on Spirit Airlines

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Malawi trader shutdown exposes deeper tension over tax reform and economic crisis

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Everything we know as two people killed in car-ramming attack in Germany

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Report: Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is Flunking

Last Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT.) released a report showing just how intensely the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has failed students. The report found that there were zero resolution agreements in 2025 “involving sexual harassment, sexual violence, seclus

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Israel Admits to Attacking Convent in Lebanon, Claims Hezbollah Was Using It

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed a report this weekend that they had "operated" on a convent in Southern Lebanon, claiming that the jihadist terrorist organization Hezbollah had used the compound to which it belonged to attack Israel and that the building did not have ov

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The Cease-Fire with Iran Is Coming Apart

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MAGA Monday: Trump’s Golf Obsession, Groyper Conference Disaster, Daily Wire Layoffs

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Why Stocks Keep Going Up

The boom is not as untethered from reality as it may look.

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A Leipzig, deux morts et plusieurs blessés dans un incident impliquant une voiture

Selon le média public régional MDR, « une voiture est entrée dans une foule de personnes » dans un axe piéton majeur de la vieille ville. La police allemande a annoncé l’arrestation du chauffeur du véhicule.

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Live: US says it has sunk multiple Iranian boats, Trump issues fresh warning

A large fire has also broken out at key UAE oil port Fujairah, after it was hit by an Iranian drone attack. Follow live.

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At least one killed after car drives into people on street in German city of Leipzig

Leipzig is located southwest of Berlin and has more than 630,000 inhabitants, making it one of the biggest cities in eastern Germany.

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U.S. Releases Crew of Captured Iranian Ship to Pakistan

Pakistan says 22 crew members from an Iranian container ship seized by the U.S. Navy last month have been released into Pakistani custody. The post U.S. Releases Crew of Captured Iranian Ship to Pakistan appeared first on Breitbart .

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How Spirit Airlines' demise will benefit rivals — and raise airfares even more

Spirit Airlines' collapse will give some carriers more pricing power as they race to capture Spirit's customers.

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86 47. Now Indict Me.

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Two killed after car ploughs into crowd in Germany (VIDEOS)

Several people have been killed and injured in Leipzig, Germany, after a vehicle drove through a busy shopping street, local media report Read Full Article at RT.com

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Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving in DUI case

The singer Britney Spears has settled a case of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol by pleading guilty to a lesser charge ‌of reckless driving.

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Copper theft attempt causing Telus service outage across northwest B.C.

Thousands of people in northwest B.C. were unable to communicate digitally or do business on Monday after thieves attempted to steal copper cables crucial to Telus operations in the region.

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Trump’s new Attorney General is desperate to win his approval – whatever it takes

With Pam Bondi gone, the President is tightening his grip on the Justice Department – and taking aim at enemies

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Dozens of Sask. communities grapple with torrent of spring flooding

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said there are 15 active local emergencies in the province, with the possibility of more on the way as dozens of communities grapple with a torrent of spring flooding.

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Two arrested over arson attack at London memorial wall

British police arrested two people in connection with an arson attack on a memorial wall in a north London area that is home to a large Jewish community.

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More young men ‘will die’ of kitchen revamp disease as cases go undetected

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Four migrants found dead near Croatia-Slovenia border, police say

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La comédienne Claire Maurier, connue pour ses rôles dans « Les Quatre Cents Coups » et « Un air de famille », est morte

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'No important files to be removed or damaged’: Top official as TMC loses Bengal

West Bengal chief secretary directed that “no important paper or any file is removed/damaged or otherwise taken out from the offices.”

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Supreme Court gives abortion pill mifepristone a 1-week reprieve from a major change

The Supreme Court says rules that allow patients to get the abortion pill mifepristone through the mail can stay the same for at least a week.

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Avec le « Projet liberté », la marine américaine tente une démonstration militaire pour rouvrir le détroit d’Ormuz

DÉCRYPTAGE - Les marines européennes se préparent à un éventuel déploiement pour sécuriser le trafic maritime civil mais à la condition d’une réelle cessation des hostilités.

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The oil price crunch is looming

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The U.S. fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as UAE says it's attacked by Iran

The U.S. military said it battled Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while the United Arab Emirates said Iran fired missiles and drones its way.

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Iran ceasefire in peril as UAE says it's under attack

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France introduces one‑euro canteen meals for all students

French university canteens began offering one-euro meals to all students regardless of income on Monday, in a measure designed to address financial hardship.

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Germany says Europe needs to learn from Ukraine’s drone warfare successes

Drones are increasingly considered fundamental to European security — especially as the U.S. moves to reduce its military presence abroad.

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Bessent: 'We Have Absolute Control of the Strait'

Monday on FNC's "America's Newsroom," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued Iranian efforts to shut down the Strait of Hormuz were ineffective and that the United States had control of the strait. The post Bessent: ‘We Have Absolute Control of the Strait’ appeared first on Brei

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Mamata lost Nandigram to Suvendu in 2021. He defeats her again in Bhabanipur

Adhikari, who took the lead after several rounds of counting were complete, polled over 67,000 votes in the high-stakes contest.

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PTI accuses govt of ‘unprecedented economic crisis’, slams claims of stability

<p>ISLAMABAD: PTI accused the government on Monday of driving Pakistan into an “unprecedented economic and governance crisis” that has “crushed the common man”.</p> <p>In a statement, PTI’s Information Secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram stated that the “stability” claimed by the govern

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Senegal: Senegal Rebel Leader Rejects Prosecution Claims Against Journalist René Capain Bassène

[CPJ] A key Senegalese rebel leader, César Atoute Badiate, has broken his silence on jailed journalist René Capain Bassène, refuting the prosecution's claim that Bassène was a militant fighting for independence of the Casamance region who incited him to murder 14 illegal loggers

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Senegal: New CPJ Podcast Reveals Torture, Coerced Testimony in Case of Jailed Senegalese Journalist René Capain Bassène

[CPJ] Dakar -- A new podcast released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) presents extensive new testimony and reporting on the conviction of Senegalese journalist and author René Capain Bassène, raising serious questions about the integrity of a case that has become on

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German minehunter heads to Mediterranean for possible Hormuz mission

Germany’s minehunter Fulda departed from Kiel for the Mediterranean as Berlin considers a possible future deployment in the Strait of Hormuz.

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US lawmakers step up efforts to strip Trump of authority over Iran war

Congress has moved to curb Trump’s Iran war powers after the deadline for military operations without congressional approval expired Read Full Article at RT.com

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RCMP say U.S. tourist died in accident in Banff National Park

RCMP say a 25-year-old American man has died in Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park. Staff Sgt. Mike Buxton-Carr, Banff's RCMP detachment commander, says the incident is being considered an accidental death during recreational activity.

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Six takeaways from the European Political Community in Armenia

From Mark Carney's headline-grabbing attendance to Roberta Metsola's sharp rebuke, Euronews breaks down the six takeaways from the European Political Community in Armenia.

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Latest news bulletin | May 4th, 2026 – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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Le séisme chez Grasset se répercute sur tout le secteur de l’édition

Par sa méthode et les raisons invoquées, le limogeage d’Olivier Nora le 14 avril déstabilise les salariés d’Hachette, et bien au-delà. La mobilisation historique des auteurs pourrait faire évoluer leurs droits, voire influer sur la durée des contrats.

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Slate Pears Game 263: May 4, 2026

Today's puzzle has six pears.

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What is, and isn't, worrying about 100% debt to GDP

<div>Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis and Treasury Department; Chart: Neil Irwin/Axios</div><p>The United States has crossed a symbolic milestone: The national debt is now larger than its gross domestic product. But it's not the level of that ratio that is alarming — it's the tr

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Nigerian refinery accused of sacking union members is key to UK plan to tackle jet fuel shortage

<p>Heidi Alexander says part of answer to strait of Hormuz crisis is importing more fuel from US and west Africa</p><p>A refinery in Nigeria accused of dismissing workers for joining a union has emerged as key to the UK government’s hopes of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/t

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Nigeria: Extra-Judicial Killing - Police Handover Officers to AGF for Prosecution, Move to Arrest Fleeing Suspects

[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how a police officer, Nuhu Usman, and three others were filmed extrajudicially killing a handcuffed in Delta State, South-south Nigeria.

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Armenia tests Moscow’s patience with Zelenskyy visit and EU leaders’ summit

One month before the highly anticipated parliamentary elections, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan set out the country’s foreign policy trajectory with striking clarity, hosting European leaders, the NATO secretary general, and even Ukraine’s president.

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Drohnen, Taucher, Anti-Druckwellen-Rumpf – Das macht die „Fulda“ zum perfekten Minenjäger

Die Marine verlegt das Minenjagdboot „Fulda“ Richtung Mittelmeer. In der Straße von Hormus könnten deutsche Spezialfähigkeiten aus der deutschen Ostsee gefragt sein. Die US-Marine kämpft unterdessen mit anderen Problemen.

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Week one of the Musk v. Altman trial: What it was like in the room

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Two of the most powerful people in AI—Sam Altman and Elon Musk—began their face-off in court in Oakland, California, last week. Musk is suing

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Where new grads are finding jobs

<p>Fast-growing Southern metros offer the best job opportunities for <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/03/24/jobs-labor-college-gallup" target="_blank">college graduates</a>, according to a new study.</p><p><strong>The big picture:</strong> Birmingham, Alabama, and Tampa Bay, F

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How a Bill Banning AI Companions for Kids Could Usher in Widespread ID Checks Online

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EU ambassadors hold private discussions on mutual defence clause amid rising geopolitical tensions

Representatives from the EU's 27 countries are simulating how to collectively respond to a variety of threats spanning hybrid attacks to typical aggressions. But questions loom regarding the exact details of the scenarios — and outcomes.

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Two dead as car ploughs into crowd in Germany's Leipzig

A car has ploughed into a crowd in the historic centre of the eastern German city of Leipzig, killing at least two people and injuring several others.

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Inside the science of hantavirus transmission: 'Virus not known for human-to-human transmission'

Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Adam Taylor, Professor of Anatomy at Lancaster University. Global health fears can spread faster than viruses themselves, and so clarity becomes as vital as containment. Professor Taylor, a specialist in the hantavirus, offers an evidence-based

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Guerre au Moyen-Orient : un navire sud-coréen «en feu» après une «explosion»

Depuis l’offensive israélo-américaine du 28 février, l’Iran bloque le détroit d’Ormuz, par lequel transite d’ordinaire un cinquième de la production mondiale de pétrole et de gaz naturel liquéfié.

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West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari emerges as BJP’s giant killer in Bengal

“Jo hamaare saath, hum unke saath (we are with those who support us),” Adhikari said at a BJP state executive meeting

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U.S. War in Iran Leaves Ukraine’s Air Defense in Limbo

Ukraine and its partners are holding their breath to see what’s next for Patriot air defense missile deliveries.

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Bihar: 6 dead, several injured as storm, lightning and fire ravage villages in East Champaran

Six people are dead and several others injured after storms, lightning, and fire ravaged villages in Bihar's East Champaran.

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Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill

<p>The Supreme Court temporarily restored mail-order prescribing of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone Monday, pausing an <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/01/court-limits-abortion-pill-access" target="_blank">appeals court decision</a> that dramatically limited acce

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In Venezuela, political change and food costs don’t add up

Venezuela has one of the highest inflation rates in the world, regularly hitting triple digits. The ouster of Nicolás Maduro hasn't brought noticeable economic change – yet.

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Roberto Cidade, do Uni�o Brasil, � escolhido governador do Amazonas em elei��o indireta

O deputado estadual Roberto Cidade (<a href="https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha-topicos/uniao-brasil/">Uni�o Brasil</a>) foi eleito o novo governador do Amazonas em elei��o indireta nesta segunda-feira (4). <a href="https://redir.folha.com.br/redir/online/poder/rss091/*https://w

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Why the latest would-be Trump assassin is so hard to figure out

Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the attempted White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, is unusual among attempted assassins — in his normalcy. His political grievances, laid out in a manifesto and social media posts, are not dissimilar from those of an ordinary Democrat. He

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State Courts Are Blocking Abortion Bans Left and Right. Republicans Have a Plan to Stop Them.

Anti-abortion groups have had their share of trouble since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, even in red-state courts.

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Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere: astronomers

<p>A tiny, little-known world beyond Pluto appears to have an atmosphere, Japanese astronomers said on Monday, defying what had been thought possible for icy objects in our cosmic backyard.</p> <p>If confirmed, the roughly 500-kilometre-wide rock would become just the second worl

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When revolutionary news traveled at the speed of horseback

How did the American colonists separate fact from fiction? It wasn’t easy, explains Emily Sneff in “When the Declaration of Independence Was News.”

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India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal

<p>Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed a “record” victory on Monday in key elections in opposition-held West Bengal state after official trends and partial results showed a thumping majority for his Hindu nationalist party.</p> <p>Votes were still being counted under tigh

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Merz schließt Steuererhöhungen aus, höhere Steuersätze aber nicht – so wäre es möglich

Kanzler Merz lehnt eine Mehrbelastung der oberen Einkommen zur Finanzierung einer Steuerreform ab. Gleichzeitig schließt er aber nicht aus, dass Spitzen- und Reichensteuersatz steigen. Das ist nur auf den ersten Blick ein Widerspruch.

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EU slammed over multi-billion AI infrastructure splurge plan

The EU faces accusations of wasting €20 billion on AI gigafactories, as lawmakers and experts warn there is no demand for the infrastructure Read Full Article at RT.com

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Tanzania projects 6.1% GDP growth as agriculture and mining support recovery

Inflation in mainland Tanzania is expected to remain within the 3% to 5% target range, supported by stable food supply and exchange rate stability

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Big fuel price rise from Wednesday

The department of mineral and petroleum resources has confirmed that petrol will increase by R3.27 a litre, while diesel will increase by R6.19a litre, depending on the sulphur grade

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Thousands of fans cheer Coventry City's return to the Premier League after 25 years

Thousands of Coventry City fans have turned out to celebrate the club's return to the Premier League.

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Mmamoloko Kubayi dismisses ANC suggestion that she run for Johannesburg mayor

Sources close to Kubayi said the approach was not genuine but ‘malicious’ and meant to disrupt her

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Yisrael Beytenu, said to eye merger with Eisenkot, adds hostages’ brother to ranks

Sharon Sharabi, who entered public life as a hostage deal advocate, praises 'true right-wing leader' Liberman, as opposition looks for ways to challenge Netanyahu's Likud The post Yisrael Beytenu, said to eye merger with Eisenkot, adds hostages’ brother to ranks appeared first on

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Unchecked foreign domination in township economies poses growing threat to local entrepreneurs and communities

The township economy is a vital, parallel sector estimated to be worth around R900 billion annually

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Mali Is the Key to Understanding Africa’s Trajectory

The West ignores the warning signs in the Sahel at its own peril.

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Starmer’s leadership rivals are circling. These are the hurdles they’d face to oust him

As poll projections suggest the local elections could be a 'bloodbath' for Labour, The i Paper examines whether the PM could really be forced out

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Justice Neil Gorsuch: 'Aspirations for Power Need To Be Checked'

The Supreme Court justice discusses the Declaration of Independence, how unchecked power threatens liberty, and what the Founders can teach future generations.

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Australia’s property investor borrowing rises at fastest rate in a decade – despite interest rate rises

<p>Owner-occupier mortgage growth slowed under growing costs while investor loans grew by $42bn in the year to March, a 9.6% increase</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/may/05/hantavirus-cruise-budget-jim-chalmers-rba-interest-rates-cost-o

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Peter Thiel backs $1bn ocean data centre start-up powered by waves

US tech billionaire leads $140mn investment into Panthalassa as search for AI power pushes into exotic new frontiers

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The End of Cigarettes Is Coming

The U.K. is phasing out smoking. How long will Americans tolerate tobacco—and other vices?

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I’m Watching My Best Friend’s Rapid Downward Spiral. I Think My Strategy for “Helping” Is Backfiring.

Something needs to change.

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Everything you need to know about the Meta trial that could reshape social media

The landmark trial is entering its second phase, following an earlier jury verdict that already found Meta liable and imposed hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties.

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Bernie Reminds His Fans: He Would Have Won

This 18-second clip of Bernie Sanders went viral over the weekend. It’s not because, at 84-years-old, he demonstrates near-perfect form. Or because he drains four consecutive shots. Or even because he ends the whole thing with a characteristically grumpy “that’s it!” before stopp

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UNFPA committed to supporting midwifery education, workforce development in Pakistan

<p>ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) announced on Monday that it remains firmly committed to supporting Pakistan in strengthening midwifery education, workforce development and health systems.</p> <p>In a statement to mark the observance of ‘International Day

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Ábalos y Koldo, una aproximación psicológica al origen de la perdición

“Yo necesitaba un conductor que aguantase mis horarios: 24 horas conmigo”. Y empezaron los dos, como en una novela de Patricia Highsmith, a unir sus destinos

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World's top humanitarian groups sound alarm over 'worsening' attacks on medical care in war zones

The Red Cross, the WHO, and Médecins Sans Frontières denounce “failure of political will” to stop attacks on healthcare worldwide.

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Three students. Lots of offers. Which college should they choose?

The Washington Post asked more than a dozen admissions experts what’s most important when choosing a college. Can you guess which schools these three students chose (and why)?

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Tributes paid to teenager killed by falling tree as he played with friends

A teenager who died after being hit by a falling tree while playing in a park was "truly was the best of us", his shattered family have said

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Rubio to meet Pope Leo, Meloni and Italian ministers in Rome

Italian media characterised the U.S. secretary of state's trip as a "relations thawing mission."

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DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts

Using a 1930s trade law, Homeland Security targeted the man—who hasn’t entered the US in more than a decade—following posts on X condemning the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

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Security lapses at Parliament Lodges a 'serious threat', says Senate deputy chairman

<p>ISLAMABAD: Senate Deputy Chairman Syedal Khan Nasar on Monday took notice of security lapses and poor facilities at the Parliament Lodges, summoning the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and security officials and ordering a comprehensive report within three days.</p> <p>Par

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Irish flotilla activist claims she was grabbed by the hair and cable-tied by Israeli commandos

Catriona Graham alleges Israeli forces used violence with impunity when intercepting the Global Sumud Flotilla

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Spirit Airlines blame game is going strong

<p>Spirit Airlines <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/02/spirit-airlines-shutdown" target="_blank">is dead</a>, but the finger-pointing is very much alive.</p><ul><li>Trump administration officials spent the weekend blaming former President Biden, whose Justice Department suc

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Guerre au Moyen-Orient : des navires militaires américains sont entrés dans le Golfe pour leur mission d’escorte

La marine iranienne a lancé des missiles de croisière en guise d’avertissement contre des navires militaires américains dans le détroit d’Ormuz, a rapporté la télévision d’État, citant un communiqué de l’armée.

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Los Premios Ortega y Gasset celebran el periodismo de resistencia, el contraste y la honradez

Una edición especial con motivo del 50 aniversario de EL PAÍS reconoce las trayectorias de Svetlana Alexiévich, Martin Baron y Sergio Ramírez

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Trump said $465,000 in retirement savings is 'rich.' Is it?

President Donald Trump said savers who build a $465,000 nest egg would be "rich." Whether that's true depends on one's perception of wealth.

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« La panthéonisation instantanée de la demi-finale aller PSG-Bayern Munich questionne les critères qui rendent un match “mythique” »

Les célébrations de la fantastique rencontre de Ligue des champions entre les Parisiens et les Bavarois témoignent de l’ascendant pris par le spectacle sur la compétition, estime le journaliste Jérôme Latta dans sa chronique.

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Réunis à Erevan, l’Europe et le Canada font bloc face à Trump

A l’issue du sommet de la Communauté politique européenne, Emmanuel Macron a estimé qu’un « dialogue particulier » avait été ouvert pour pouvoir « travailler ensemble » sur plusieurs sujets, de la lutte contre le trafic de drogue à celle contre les ingérences étrangères et la fau

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UK national newspaper accused of peddling ‘vile’ anti-Semitic imagery

UK Green Party leader Zack Polanski has criticized The Times of London for publishing what he called an “anti-Semitic” cartoon depicting him Read Full Article at RT.com

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Trump ditched plan to send Tomahawks to Germany – Merz

Germany will not receive long-range Tomahawk missiles from the US in the foreseeable future, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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Roberta Metsola clashes with Azerbaijan's Aliyev at European summit in Armenia

Aliyev lashed out at the European Parliament over its "obsession" with the country, announcing a suspension of cooperation. Metsola offered a sharp rebuttal in defense of her institution: "Won't change the way we work."

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WATCH: Couple's quirky 'Lobster Day' tradition draws millions online

Jon and Evie, two high school sweethearts from Virginia, celebrate their love each year with a scare from a lobster.

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Die Zahl der Abschiebungen sinkt – noch unter das Niveau der Ampel-Zeit

Diese Entwicklung verhagelt Innenminister Dobrindt (CSU) die Bilanz: Im ersten Quartal wurden weniger Ausreisepflichtige abgeschoben als noch ein Jahr zuvor. Das hat mehrere Ursachen – eine liegt in einem Gerichtsurteil.

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Celebrations as Modi’s ruling party poised to take control of India's West Bengal state

Supporters of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrate as trends released by the Election Commission show BJP leading in 176 out of 294 seats in West Bengal.

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When Rumors of a Drinking Problem Sunk a Cabinet Nomination

The so-called Tower fiasco took place in a very different Washington to today.

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Spirit Airlines: What rights do passengers have if an airline collapses?

Some travel insurance policies may cover airline insolvency, and those who have booked with a credit card can initiate a chargeback.

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Fearing it would cause hostility, Sydney cancels controversial ‘Globalize the intifada’ forum

Event organized by anti-Israel group Stop the War on Palestine, condemned by political and Jewish leaders, cancelled by mayor; was set to challenge legal efforts to ban public use of the phrase The post Fearing it would cause hostility, Sydney cancels controversial ‘Globalize the

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PSL 11’s highest scorer Babar Azam named captain of the edition’s Team of the Year

<p>The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday revealed the ‘Team of the Year’ for the 11th HBL Pakistan Super League edition, with Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam leading the side after finishing as the highest run-getter for the season, said a <a rel="noopener noreferrer" targ

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Gesund trotz Alzheimer-Gen? „Das dürfte erklären, warum sie nicht krank werden“

In seiner Familie erkranken viele früh an Alzheimer – oft schon mit 50. Auch Doug Whitney trägt das auslösende Gen in sich. Doch er bleibt gesund. Forscher ziehen aus Whitneys Fall wichtige Erkenntnisse.

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Exclusive: Metalenz Has Figured Out a Way to Make Face ID Invisible

Metalenz’s Polar ID face-scanning technology works even when the camera is hidden under the display.

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A Figure From Democrats’ Recent Past May Hold the Key to Beating Donald Trump

The man who bested George W. Bush may have some lessons for Democrats on how to beat Donald Trump.

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UAE exits another oil exporters’ group

The UAE has left OAPEC, a group focused on coordinating energy policies between Arab oil-producing nations, days after exiting OPEC Read Full Article at RT.com

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Iranians moved tons of bricks by hand to recover Torah scrolls – Jewish community member (VIDEO)

Rescuers manually cleared debris to recover Torah scrolls after an Israeli strike damaged a Tehran synagogue, Marjan Yeshayayi has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

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'Get out of your God complex...': What Jensen Huang said to Dario Amodei

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI job loss predictions as 'ridiculous,' urging tech leaders to abandon their 'God complex.' He argues AI is a job creator, citing increased demand for software engineers and the Jevons paradox, where efficiency drives greater consumption and thu

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Dubai residents take shelter as UAE intercepts Iranian missile and drone strike

Euronews journalists reported hearing explosions from air defence intercepts above Dubai after a missile alert on Monday, as the UAE said Iran struck an ADNOC-linked tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.

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US official touts ‘extreme calamity’ in Iran

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Project Freedom

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Children are drawing moustaches on their faces to fool online age checks - and it's working

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No, Spain isn't handing out thousands of euros to newly regularised migrants

Madrid's regularisation programme has been a breeding ground for misinformation ever since it was announced earlier this year.

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FIFA faces World Cup broadcast crisis in India and China

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How Bad Facts Make Good First Amendment Law

Jay Near was a hateful man whose litigation set a vital precedent for free speech.

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Iran did not hit a US Navy ship near Strait of Hormuz, US official tells 'Post'

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2016,w_3169/718796' alt='THE ‘USS Abraham Lincoln’ conducts US blockade operations related to the Strait of Hormuz, last month. (photo credit: Handout Photo by the US Navy

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Après les terres rares, la Chine limite ses exportations de soufre, cruciales pour l’industrie minière mondiale

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The Free World Is Leaving Trump Behind

We dropped the torch. They picked it up.

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JP Morgan CEO wants companies to get rid of some managers; here’s why

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon identified bureaucracy as a 'silent killer' that breeds complacency and inefficiency within organizations. He urged companies to eliminate managers who foster such practices, emphasizing the need to focus on outcomes and share information transparen

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Islamismus-Reportage in der Kritik – BR ändert Beitrag nach Vorwürfen von Eltern

Eine neue Folge der Sendung „Klar“ sorgt an einer Berliner Schule für Kritik. Nach Beschwerden von Eltern wurde die Folge vom Bayerischen Rundfunk nachträglich verändert. Betroffene Eltern fühlen sich getäuscht – der Sender hält dagegen.

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All the Money in the World, and Then Some

Boy howdy, are we hosed.

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Tailoring AI solutions for health care needs

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Why One Coach’s Personal Life Is a Sports-Wide Scandal

Mike Vrabel is facing questions about his personal relationship with a reporter. He should answer them.

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More Photos From Artemis II

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IHC rules buyers of apartments at One Constitution Avenue have no ownership rights

<p>ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued a detailed judgment in the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1996752/pm-halts-operation-to-vacate-one-constitution-avenue-forms-committee-to-sort-out-issue">One Constitution Avenue</a> case, upholding the cancellation

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Kerry to face Donegal in blockbuster All-Ireland opener

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Commission blocks EU funding for Huawei solar tech

A Commission spokesperson says the EU has decided to take “concrete action right now” against the “risk of disruption of the EU’s critical infrastructure by foreign actors."

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HRCP highlights severe contraction of civic space, erosion of judicial independence in 2025

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China is building soft power as Trump burns bridges

After years of struggling to match the global popularity of the US, Japan and South Korea, Beijing’s image is improving

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UK seeks access to EU’s €5B tech scale-up fund

Ursula von der Leyen and Keir Starmer announce that negotiations are set to commence.

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Poland braces for flood of Ukrainian guns – media

Poland is preparing for a “smuggling boom” of weapons trafficked from Ukraine to the EU after the end of the conflict with Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

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Zelenskyy hints Ukrainian drones could menace Putin’s Victory Day parade

The Kremlin is tightening security restrictions ahead of the annual May 9 celebrations that traditionally seek to showcase Russia's military might.

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The many ways Trump wants to change D.C., from buildings to statues to parks

Many of the changes Trump wants to make to the White House and the city are facing legal challenges. Some are reversible, while others could reshape the nation's capital for generations to come.

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Passenger dies in SA as rare virus linked to international cruise ship outbreak

Health officials are monitoring possible exposures in Gauteng after passengers linked to a deadly cruise ship outbreak passed through South Africa, with one patient in critical condition in Sandton

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A runaway tycoon and millions in crypto: Polish scandal stokes Tusk-Nawrocki fight

Escalating battle over regulation fuels acrimony between Poland's center-right prime minister and its nationalist president.

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Anthropic co-founder: AI impact ‘10x larger and 10x faster than industrial revolution’

Artificial intelligence is evolving faster than ever - and the debate over AI safety, regulation, and control is intensifying.

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Gulf state cooperation has long been shaped by the threat of Iran − but shows of unity belie division

The Gulf Cooperation Council was formed after the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Since then, GCC members have tried different strategies to contend with Tehran.

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Just "Felonious Peccadillos"; I'm "Overqualified for Oklahoma"; Bar Association, "Bring It on Bitch": Surprisingly Ineffective in Fighting Disbarment

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Timeline of events on board MV Hondius

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„Selbst für Maßstäbe der Islamischen Republik beispiellos“ – Die brutale Hinrichtungswelle im Iran

Im Schatten des Krieges hat das iranische Regime die Zahl der Todesurteile weiter erhöht. Unser Autor aus Teheran berichtet, unter welchen Vorwänden oft junge Menschen aus dem Leben gerissen werden – und warum der Terror gegen die Angehörigen damit noch lange nicht vorbei ist.

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Der Laschet-Moment des Friedrich Merz

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Trump says U.S. will 'guide' stranded ships through the Strait. And, key Senate races to watch

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Zimbabwe: Sikhala Explosives Case Delayed As Defence Alleges Political Plot

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Namibia: Planned Power Outage to Hit Kavango Regions

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Posting Video of 10-Year-Old Hockey Player's "Tantrum" Isn't Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

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Africa: Turkey Raises Residence Permit Fee By 930 Percent for Nigerians, 36 Other African Countries

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Peter Kay bomb hoax accused removed from court

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Sudan: Cabinet Underscores Combating Corruption, Smuggling, and Narcotics

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Kenya: Social Media Overtakes TV, Radio As Top News Source in Kenya

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Guerre au Moyen-Orient : «Si un destroyer américain était coulé par l’Iran, le conflit entrerait dans une autre dimension»

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South Africa: New Sassa System Piloted in Bellville Office

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Today in Supreme Court History: May 4, 1942

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UAE Breaks From Saudi Arabia

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Africa: African Countries Up Efforts to Tax High-Income Individuals

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Princess Eugenie expecting third child this summer

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Kenya: How Electoral Violence Continues to Disrupt Kenyan Businesses

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AI Companies Learn the Word No

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My Ex Thinks I Should Compensate Him for the “Good Idea” He Had When We Were Together. Really?

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Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Complicated Commemorations

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Barack Obama Considers His Role in the Age of Trump

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The Life and Times of an American Tween

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Wood Quay move 'bold', but 'pragmatic', says council CEO

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The Venture-Capital Populist

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Which Military Rank Is Held by Someone Called a Shavetail ?

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South Africa: Fuel and Fertiliser Costs Drive Up the Price of a Basic Food Basket

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Kenya: Duale Backs Kenya-Somalia Border Reopening to Boost Trade

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King 'delighted' as Princess Eugenie announces she is expecting her third child

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Slate Mini Crossword for May 4, 2026

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"He wants action": Trump's frustration with Iran stalemate sparked Hormuz gambit

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Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970s

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One of Literature’s Darkest Novels Is Now a Netflix Show. It’s Gripping, Heartbreaking—and Unexpected.

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The End of America’s Soft Power

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Exclusive: Kalshi announces steps to keep kids off prediction market

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15 Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers (2026): Power Banks, Stands, Pads, and Travel Chargers

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Science Has Found Even More Ways Coffee Is Good for You

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From despair to action: Tragedy is reborn as hope.

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La Redacción de EL PAÍS, desde dentro

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This Energy Crisis Is Undoing the Last Ones

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Putting Africa’s savings to work for its people

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Abortion clash heats up at a politically fraught moment

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A closed Strait of Hormuz was once unthinkable

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The Best Star Wars Gifts for Everyone, From Padawans to Jedi Masters (2026)

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Brickbat: No File Sharing

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'Beautiful' meteor shower to light up skies over Britain

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Les dix mesures chocs du rapport Alloncle pour réformer l’audiovisuel public

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What is hantavirus, the disease that has killed 3 cruise ship passengers?

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Iran stands firm at Hormuz while Washington drives the world economy to its knees

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Pentagon Firings Have Nothing to Do With ‘Culture’

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Is There a China Strategy Behind the Iran War?

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Taoiseach welcomes US plan over Strait of Hormuz

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What happens to my holiday if flights get cancelled?

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Flaws in Kenya’s AI-driven health reforms driving up costs for the poorest

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'Starmergeddon' fears as UK's Labour faces tough night

Such is the electoral kicking the UK Prime Minister and his Labour Party is expected to receive on Thursday night that it has attracted its own nickname: "Starmergeddon".

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Japan sees largest protest in support of pacifist constitution as PM Takaichi pushes revisions

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What an empty car park tells us about the UK's debt problem

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Sandyford’s long Sentinel saga draws to a close

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Met Éireann forecasts cool weather for early May due to northerly airflow

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Minimum-wage workers in Ireland face rents among highest in Europe

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Family seeks independent inquiry into death of nephew at Midlands Prison

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Families of disabled children awaiting needs assessments to raise frustration in Europe

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Netanyahu has pledged to ‘finish the job’ against Hezbollah. It’s a promise he can’t deliver on

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Putin hunkers down for fear of assassination

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Iran’s covert war on opponents abroad

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Berkshire Hathaway CEO to shareholders: AI offers gains, but can’t replace human judgment

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La negligencia médica más cara de la historia de España: 13,3 millones por las graves secuelas de un parto

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WATCH: America Strong: A 'miracle baby’ born twice

A family in Orlando, Florida, celebrates their “miracle baby” Cassian after a rare and groundbreaking surgery allows him to be born “twice,” saving his life.

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WATCH: Car filled with explosives crashes into club

A former employee allegedly rammed his car through the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland, Oregon. The car was packed with explosives and the driver killed in the explosion, officials said.

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Pete Hegseth’s Long War Disaster | Shield of the Republic

Eric and Eliot discuss Pete Hegseth’s job security amidst the ongoing war with Iran.

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Ex-NY Mayor recovering from pneumonia - spokesman

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani remained in critical condition as he recovers from pneumonia, a spokesman said.

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Rudy Giuliani in "critical" condition in hospital, spokesperson says

<p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/09/01/trump-giuliani-presidential-medal-freedom" target="_self">Rudy Giuliani</a> was hospitalized and is in "critical" but stable condition<strong> </strong>with pneumonia that required him to be placed on a ventilator, the former <a href="

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New Drama Inside the DNC

Some Democratic officials think Ken Martin needs to go.

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Remember, Remember the 4th of November

As unpredictable as elections may be, the best outcome for voters in the 4 November local government elections would be an electoral system which incentivises and rewards candidates for consistent engagement with communities rather than media engagement for their political party

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Locked into coal: South Africa’s broken transition

Delayed coal closures are keeping ageing power stations online — raising questions about who is shaping the energy transition and at what cost

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Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

<p>Dutch husband and wife and third unidentified person reported to have died, with three further people taken ill</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/04/what-is-hantavirus-the-infection-that-has-killed-three-people-on-a-cruise-ship">What is hantav

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Trump says U.S. Navy will escort ships out of the Strait of Hormuz from Monday

<p>President Trump said the U.S. Navy will start guiding ships from foreign countries through the Strait of Hormuz from Monday and warned that if <a href="https://www.axios.com/world/iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> tries to disrupt the process, the American military will use force

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Todd Blanche Melts Down Defending Absurd Comey Case

On ‘Meet the Press’, Todd Blanche, Trump’s Acting Attorney General, tries to defend the Justice Department’s indictment of James Comey, but the explanation doesn’t hold up particularly well under scrutiny.

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EL PAÍS del futuro empieza hoy

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The Only Thing Worse Than Spirit Airlines

… is a world without Spirit Airlines.

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Our Coblogger Stewart Baker Has Died

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Man (30s) dies in Co Cavan tractor crash

Gardai have sought witnesses to single vehicle collision on Sunday

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Landlords seek compensation for pandemic eviction moratorium

Landlords across the country are part of a federal lawsuit demanding compensation after they were prohibited from evicting tenants who didn’t pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Scoop: Dems' foreign policy group prepping for 2028

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Right to Roam: should privately owned land be open to the public for walking?

Campaigners and landowners are at loggerheads over the so-called “right to roam” in England, where over 90% of the land is privately owned and not open to the masses for walking.

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Trump warns US could take action against Cuba

Donald Trump has renewed his warning that he could take action against Cuba.

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Travel journalist ‘very confident’ flights will go ahead despite fuel worries

We spoke to travel journalist Simon Calder about the possibility of disruption to air travel this summer and the Government's response.

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‘Politics are no longer battle of left and right, but culture war issues’ – election expert

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Local elections: Why Britain is moving beyond Labour vs Conservative politics

It’s almost two years since Labour secured the biggest landslide this century. But with local elections coming up this week, Keir Starmer can’t afford to be so confident this time round.

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Gardaí release man (20s) arrested over Edenderry fatal fire

He was the fifth to be detained last week over suspected petrol bomb attack

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Scoop: Shapiro boosted Republican to retaliate against fellow Dem, ally says in recording

<p>Pennsylvania Gov. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/04/02/josh-shapiro-fundraising-pennsylvania" target="_blank">Josh Shapiro</a> secretly helped a Republican state treasurer's 2024 reelection bid after the official's Democratic opponent had criticized Shapiro as a potential

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Search underway for two U.S. soldiers missing in Morocco

A U.S. defense official said the pair, in the North African nation for a training exercise, were last seen near sea cliffs and were not conducting training at the time.

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A Hilarious <em>SNL</em> Sketch About Heartbreak Goggles

It shrewdly illustrated all the ways that breakups can distort reality.

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Reflections in the Door of a School Bus and Other Doors

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Sen. Reed on Trump’s Iran strategy: ‘I don’t believe the president has a plan’

Ranking Senate Armed Services Committee Democrat Jack Reed said he believes the U.S. is in a "much worse position" with Iran since the war started.

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Nobody Believed Orbán Could Lose. Then It Happened. (w/ H. David Baer)

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The Monthly Mailbag With Kelsey Dallas

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Canada to be first non-European nation at EPC summit as Carney seeks allies

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Woman and man die in explosion after 'domestic-related incident'

A woman and a man have been killed in an explosion after a reported domestic-related incident, police have said.

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Man (30) charged after cocaine worth estimated £1 million seized in Co Tyrone

The man has also been charged with making indecent images of children and attempting to pay for sexual services

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Two US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco

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Trump’s Big Medicaid Cuts Are About to Get Very Real

Nebraska will be the first test of how many people lose insurance—and who they are.

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The Rise of Emotional Surveillance

Companies are monitoring workers not just for productivity but for agreeability.

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The Cost of ‘Natural’ Womanhood

Hormone hype is out of control.

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What’s more likely to be sentient: an ant or ChatGPT?

Sentience is hot these days. Partly because of the development of impressive new AI systems, everyone seems to be asking: How do we know if something is sentient? While consciousness means simply having a subjective point of view on the world — a feeling of what it’s like to be y

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Dublin half marathon: Road closures as winners cross the line

Seán Tobin of Clonmel AC, Tipperary won the men’s race and Sorcha Nic Dhomhnaill was the first woman across the line

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Asus Zenbook A16 (2026) Review: Savor the Power, Ignore the Beige

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Tech Broke Democracy With Social Media. AI Is Next. (w /Josh Tyrangiel)

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Pope Leo XIV’s first year was about much more than just Donald Trump.

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15 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Gardeners (2026)

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The Era of Rational Discourse Is Over

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A Great Actor Who Is Also a Perfect Celebrity

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DOJ Enters a New, Even More Aggressive Phase

The department is growing bolder yet, cutting legal corners in service of getting President Trump the headlines—and revenge—he wants.

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Trump’s SEC Slammed the Door on Small Investors. They Built a New One.

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Since President Donald Trump took office, the Securities and Exchange Commission has made it harder for small and activist investors to raise concerns through the govern

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How weddings got (even more) expensive

I have been a bridesmaid six times. I’ve traveled across the country and outside of it to see my friends get married. I’ve planned bachelorette parties in New Orleans and gone to bridal showers in Arizona. I love love. It’s a beautiful thing to witness. But it adds up: the dresse

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The Online Left Just Can’t Process the WHCD Assassination Attempt

The online left’s explanations for the WHCD assassination attempt have become an evidence-free zone.

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Shakespeare in the Afternoon

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Trump Says ‘You’re Fired’ to the Members of the National Science Board

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The first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem. And the left has a very real problem.

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He spent 60 years building Black political power. He sees a wipeout coming.

Press Robinson, who years ago mounted a legal fight to become the first Black person elected to a Louisiana school board, was on the losing side of the Supreme Court case weakening the Voting Rights Act.

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More than half of Americans say everyday life is less affordable. Gas and energy prices are up. But most say rising grocery costs are the main culprit.

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Elmer the kitten, found in a bucket of glue, got lifesaving care and a home

Veterinarians soaked the cat, named Elmer by rescuers, for hours in canola oil to remove the adhesive.

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Commanders, Raiders Eye Former Cowboys CB Trevon Diggs in Free Agency Rumors

The Washington Commanders and the Las Vegas Raiders are exploring a move for Trevon Diggs as teams reassess needs after the NFL Draft. The former Dallas Cowboys All-Pro remains a free agent following an inconsistent 2025 season. With strong ties to Dan Quinn, Washington could off

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WATCH: America Strong: Oldest TSA officer in the US

Lawrence Santucci, 90, recounts how joining the Transportation Security Administration became a second career after financial hardship.

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WATCH: Passengers scramble after Spirit Airlines shutters

Spirit Airlines shut down early Saturday after more than 30 years, leaving passengers scrambling for options.

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Marc Elias: This is the End of the Voting Rights Act

Tim Miller talks with Democracy Docket's Marc Elias about the mess unfolding in Louisiana, where votes are already being cast—and now the election itself could be reset.

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How the Supreme Court Demolished the Voting Rights Act

For two decades, the conservative Justices worked to eliminate a bulwark of the civil-rights era.

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You Must Watch Scott Jennings Get Humiliated on Live TV

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The Strange Saga of Timmy, the Stranded Humpback Whale

Scientists said that an ailing humpback should be left to die in peace. A motley crew of privately funded rescuers disagreed.

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WATCH: New dating trend turning errands into romance

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The Iran War Remains Unpopular—Unless You’re a Weapons Contractor

As peace talks with Iran continue to stall, the Trump administration announced on Friday an additional $8.6 billion in fast-tracked weapons sales to Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates. Secretary of State Marco Rubio justified the deal under an “emergency provisio

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Ex-Formula One driver and Paralympian Alex Zanardi dies

The death has been announced of the former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi, who lost both his legs in a race crash but went on to become one of Italy's most successful Paralympic athletes as a hand-cyclist. He was 59.

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Nigeria’s war on Islamist fighters to take back control of territory

With fighters, weapons and ideology moving across porous borders...the Sahel region of north Africa has become the global epicentre of jihadist violence in recent years.

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Is the UK paternity system ‘broken’? Dads protest for more time off

Fathers seeking time off after their children are born have staged pram-pushing protests in a number of English cities.

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How the Iran War May Play a Role in the Midterms

Panelists joined to discuss the economic fallout from the conflict, and more.

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U.S. announces drawdown of 5,000 troops from Germany

The Pentagon said Friday it would withdraw 5,000 troops from NATO-ally Germany in the next 6-12 months. Germany’s defense minister said a drawdown was expected as he emphasized the countries’ shared interests.

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WATCH: Reviews are in for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’

ABC News’ Will Ganss has the scoop on what fans are saying about the sequel.

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How to Find Focus When It’s Most Elusive

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The Last Time We Reduced Troops in Europe, a War Broke Out

I still carry the burden of that strategic failure.

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Some deaf children are hearing again because of a new gene therapy

In a lab room, a toddler, deaf from birth, sits while a tone plays. There’s no reaction. His face does not change. Six weeks later, after a single injection of an experimental gene therapy, the same toddler is back in the same room. The tone plays. The toddler’s head turns toward

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The Germany Drawdown is Weakening Our Own Hand

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<i>FernGully</i>’s Eco-Propaganda Returns

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Elite Activists Are Waging a Reckless War on Rat Poison

And working-class Americans stand to lose.

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Is the Getty Really Spending That Much Money for Its Redo?

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America Is Running Out of Weapons

Private-sector creativity can help.

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Sex, Lies, and Redistricting in Utah

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A ‘Cease-Fire’ Does Not Stop the Clock on the War Powers Act

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth makes an implausible claim.

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The Race for the Next United Nations Secretary-General Starts with a Whimper

The U.N.’s waning relevance can be boosted by a new leader who focuses on core duties instead of politics.

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German museum to return rare Irritator dinosaur skull to Brazil

<p>Spinosaurid fossil bought by Stuttgart institution in 1991 has been the subject of a long restitution campaign</p><p>It is a 113-million-year-old bone of contention.</p><p>After Stuttgart’s museum of natural history bought a fossilised dinosaur skull in 1991, researchers found

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Millions to see higher student loan payments atop rise in gas, food, healthcare costs

Student loan borrowers are facing a future of higher monthly payments after the court-ordered end of a Biden-era student loan repayment plan.

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Event With Links to Oil Industry Teaches Judges “Healthy Skepticism” of Climate Science

The post Event With Links to Oil Industry Teaches Judges “Healthy Skepticism” of Climate Science appeared first on ProPublica .

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Cuba says Trump’s fresh sanctions on its economy amount to ‘collective punishment’

<p>The US sanctions target people operating in broad sections of Cuban economy, including energy, defence and mining</p><p></p><p>Cuba’s government has said new sanctions imposed on the island by Donald Trump amounted to “collective punishment”, as an enormous 1 May procession ou

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Court temporarily blocks nationwide access to abortion pills prescribed through telehealth

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a policy allowing medical professionals to prescribe abortion pills through telehealth. If upheld, the injunction could upend how abortions are provided in the United States, ending access to abortion for people in states with bans

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Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models

In the first week of the landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, Musk took the stand in a crisp black suit and tie and argued that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman had deceived him into bankrolling the company. Along the way, he warned that AI could destroy

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Trump: 60-Day War Powers Deadline ‘Totally Unconstitutional’

The White House argues that the U.S.-Iran cease-fire paused the clock.

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Will the Next Fed Chairman Be More Compliant With Trump?

Kevin Warsh will face intense pressure to cut interest rates.

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“A Huge Setback”: New EPA Directive Could Weaken Hundreds of Chemical Regulations

The post “A Huge Setback”: New EPA Directive Could Weaken Hundreds of Chemical Regulations appeared first on ProPublica .

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Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia

<p>Leo, who has criticized Trump’s hardline immigration policy, selected Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as state’s new bishop</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium

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‘Project Hail Mary’ and the Politics of Science Fiction

Even the most entertaining tale carries a political message.

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Saffron’s Last Gasp

The Iran war is choking supply of the world’s most expensive spice.

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The Real Origin of the World’s Most Famous Female Serial Killer

A new book explores the geopolitical scheming that created the blood countess legend.

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‘Hokum’ Is Haunted by Ireland’s Dark History

A new horror film reckons with the country’s buried sins—and the women erased by them.

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What in the World?

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Two Novels Take on the Post-American Dream

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Israel’s Slow War on the West Bank

Israeli leaders seem increasingly comfortable with the collapse of the Palestinian Authority.

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Cyber-Insecurity in the AI Era

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Operationalizing AI for Scale and Sovereignty

Companies are taking control of their own data to tailor AI for their needs. The challenge lies in balancing ownership with the safe, trusted flow of high‑quality data needed to power reliable insights. This conversation from MIT Technology Review’s EmTech AI conference examines

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The Deeper Pattern Behind China’s Military Purges

Xi’s new commanders are the men his last generals blocked.

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Why Trump Might Come to Regret the Iran War

He hoped it would be transformational; instead, it’s just one more round in the conflict.

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The Real Meaning of the UAE’s OPEC Exit

The geopolitical realignment goes much deeper than just oil markets.

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The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs

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Colombia’s Anti-Fossil Fuel Conference

The country is trying to push for a green transition despite gridlock at U.N. climate talks.

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‘We’re gonna hang strong’: Black women in Congress face the next voting rights fight

Rep. Terri Sewell grew up steeped in the history of the Civil Rights Movement in Selma. She’s represented Alabama’s 7th District for over 15 years, one of the few Black women in Congress from the Deep South. But the Supreme Court’s latest ruling, undermining the voting rights pro

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Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining

Smack dab between Australia and South America, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research vessel Rainier is currently on a mission to map more than 8,000 square nautical miles of the Pacific seafloor in search of critical mineral deposits. But it isn’t

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8 Things You Should Know About Trump’s Effort to “Take Over” the Midterm Elections

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Trans people could soon be banned from homeless shelters

The Trump administration’s push to exclude transgender Americans is moving to the nation’s homeless shelters. On Tuesday, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) introduced a proposed rule that requires federally funded shelters to house prospective tenants based on

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A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content

A new US-wide cell phone network marketed to Christians is set to launch next week. It blocks porn, which experts in network security say marks the first time a US cell plan has used network-level blocking for such content that can’t be turned off even by adult account owners. It

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Trump’s mass firing just dealt another blow to American science

This past week delivered another gut punch for science in the US. This time, the target was the National Science Foundation—a federal agency that funds major research projects to the tune of around $9 billion. The foundation’s efforts were overseen by a board of 22 prominent scie

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Weather tracker: Tornadoes and giant hail in central US

<p>Strongest tornado hits Mineral Wells, Texas, where disaster was declared. Elsewhere, extreme rain inundates China</p><p>Spring is the season for severe thunderstorms across the central US, and the start of this week was a particularly active period for the region. A favourable

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Los ocho directores de EL PAÍS seleccionan las portadas que marcaron su época

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A King (or Two), a President, and a Troll

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Synthetic biology promised to rewrite life – with the death of its pioneer, J. Craig Venter, how close are scientists?

Advances in genetic engineering have enabled researchers to seek ways to program new life. But has synthetic biology actually changed medicine and the environment, nearly two decades on?

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Connecticut Senate Approves More Towing Reforms, Expanding on Landmark 2025 Legislation

The post Connecticut Senate Approves More Towing Reforms, Expanding on Landmark 2025 Legislation appeared first on ProPublica .

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On the way to Israel, stop at City of Dreams Mediterranean

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In Colombia and Brazil, presidential candidates offer old solutions to old problems

The solutions they offer - economic shock therapy, militarized crackdowns and a lack of agency in foreign policy - are just old responses retooled with new aesthetics and a new international support network.

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Who gets to speak for mothers of autistic children?

Self-described “MAHA moms” — who embrace the Make America Healthy Again movement — spoke about unsubstantiated treatments for autism and discredited theories this week as part of a key government advisory committee. It’s a shift for the panel, which used to represent a broader mi

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Exclusive eBook: Inside the stealthy startup that pitched brainless human clones

The ultimate plan to live forever is a brand new body. This subscriber-only eBook explores R3 Bio, a small startup that has pitched a startling and ethically charged vision for “brainless clones” to serve the role of backup human bodies. byAntonio Regalado March 30, 2026 Related

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Trump pulls his support for MAHA influencer as surgeon general

President Donald Trump on Thursday withdrew his nomination of Casey Means, a wellness influencer, for surgeon general after key Senate Republicans declined to support her. Means, a doctor without an active medical license, had been poised to elevate Trump’s vague but politically

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The pesticide revolt uniting Democrats and MAHA activists scores a win

The Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, movement notched a win Thursday when the House voted to strip a pesticides provision from the farm bill. The amendment was introduced by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Florida Republican who has bolstered the concerns of MAHA activists in the H

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Transgender Idahoans sue over law that criminalizes using bathrooms that align with gender identity

Six transgender Idahoans on Thursday sued to attempt to prevent from going into effect a new state law that criminalizes transgender people using bathrooms that align with their gender identity, including in private businesses. The lawsuit is challenging House Bill 752, which pas

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‘Executive power is subject to checks and balances’: why King Charles cited Magna Carta in the US Congress

Charles received a standing ovation from Congress when he highlighted the principle of checks and balances.

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What alternatives do Gulf states have to the Strait of Hormuz?

While the UAE and Saudi Arabia can at least partly circumvent the Strait of Hormuz, other Gulf states are less fortunate.

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What is a just war? Inside the war of words between the Trump administration and the Catholic church​

Catholic peacebuilding expert Gerard F. Powers talks to The Conversation about the just war tradition.

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Maine Gov. Mills drops out of Senate race

Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspended her campaign for Senate, saying that she didn’t have the money needed to run. Mills was trailing in all primary polls against fellow Democrat Graham Platner, who is all but certain to take on incumbent Sen. Susan Collins in a race critical to Demo

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Minnesota passes the nation’s first ban on ‘nudification’ apps

The Minnesota Senate on Wednesday passed the country’s first ban on “nudification” apps 65-0, addressing one of the main sources of nonconsensual deepfakes. The bill was passed by the state House last week and now just needs the governor’s signature to become law. Advocates are o

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Seeing an eclipse from Earth is awe-inspiring – for astronauts seeing one from space, the scene was even more grand

Astronauts report feeling profoundly awestruck when they go to space, an anthropologist reports. This experience shapes their perspectives even back on Earth.

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The US has long used economic coercion to achieve foreign policy goals — the war in Iran shows how that power has declined

US sanctions on foreign nations have lost some of their power to influence the behavior of other nations – with increasing costs for the US to boot.

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Influencers are turning baby bumps into business models

There’s only one career where having a baby can boost a woman’s career: influencing. Other women in the workforce have to contend with the motherhood penalty, but moms-to-be making a living on social media can rake in cash with sponsorships that continue well past their due dates

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The Irish Drug Kingpin Daniel Kinahan Is Arrested in Dubai

After living freely in Dubai for a decade, the notorious Irish drug dealer has finally been arrested, and is likely to be sent back to Dublin to stand trial.

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Our study looked at teens’ social media behaviour in 43 countries – those from disadvantaged backgrounds face greater harms

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Why We Are Suing the Department of Education

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Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai wins free speech award in Germany

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Christchurch gunman fails in bid to appeal against guilty pleas in New Zealand court

<p>Australian white supremacist who murdered 51 Muslims said poor mental health made him admit to crimes</p><p>The Australian white supremacist who murdered 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/christchurch">Christchurch</a> in 2019 h

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20,000 stranded seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz face missile fears, exhaustion and isolation

Even at the best of times, most seafarers face extremely difficult working conditions, while contending with geopolitical crises and unpredictable trade cycles.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla Come to Washington

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Supreme Court decision could undo decades of gains by Black women lawmakers

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Gaza: six months of ceasefire have left the territory in rubble and little vision for the future of its people

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Fear and Opportunity: Immigration Scams Surged as Trump’s Sweeps Lured Desperate People to Eager Defrauders

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Poor preparation doomed Camp Mystic victims, investigator tells Texas lawmakers in harrowing account

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The Trump Administration Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live With Their Families

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Haitian families in Springfield pin hopes on Supreme Court to avoid mass deportations

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Inmates Have Died in the Care of Armor Health Companies. Jails Keep Contracting With Them Anyway.

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Donald Trump’s Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran

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Ten Years after the End of the One-Child Policy: A Visit to Ground Zero of China's Aging Population

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Political violence is on the rise — making the job more dangerous for state lawmakers and posing new challenges for state law enforcement officials. Every high-profile act of violence sets off new waves of threats and fears of more — the assassination of conservative activist Cha

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They Said a 3D Printer Would Bring Housing to This Town. It Was Yet Another Broken Promise.

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Terror Records in German Hands: ISIS and the Bureaucracy of Evil

DER SPIEGEL has learned that German authorities have obtained detailed membership lists kept by the terror group Islamic State. Some suspected terrorists are apparently still living in Germany.

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Two arrested over arson attack on Golders Green memorial wall

Counter terrorism police investigating an arson attack on a memorial wall in Golders Green, north London, last week have detained two people.

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The War in Ukraine: As Russian Losses Mount, Signing Bonuses for Recruits Are Skyrocketing

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Trump Pardoned a Nursing Home Owner Who Owed Almost $19 Million to a Grieving Family

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The Extremes of Israeli Public Opinion

Israeli voters are against a ceasefire with Iran, and think Benjamin Netanyahu has not gone far enough.

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Berlin was long content to ignore space as a military frontier. But now, the Merz government is investing 35 billion euros in an array of new systems. The race for lucrative contracts has begun.

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Israel’s War in Lebanon Has Not Stopped

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Ukrainians Soldiers Who Have Abandoned the Fight: All Quiet on the Eastern Front

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Counter-terror police investigating ‘Iran-backed firebombing’

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U.S. Military Expert on Oil Tanker Convoys in the Strait of Hormuz: "Iran Must Only Succeed Once to Trigger a Catastrophe"

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Indigenous Activist Nick Tilsen: "Trump Wants to Hear Nothing about the Genocide against Indigenous Nations"

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Donald Trump's U.S. Abandons Role as Global Leader

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Insta, TikTok and Co.: Is Australia's Social Media Ban for Children Actually Working?

In December, Australia became the first country in the world to enact a social media ban for children under 16. Lawmakers around the world are interested in following suit. But is it actually working?

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U.S. Historian Robert Kagan: "We Are Watching a Country Fall Under Dictatorship Almost Without Resistance"

The Cold War? Child's play compared to what lies ahead, according to U.S. historian Robert Kagan. Trump, he says, is leading the world into the most dangerous era since 1945.

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Nord Stream: How Early Did the CIA Know about the Pipeline Attack?

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Ongoing Interactions with Sailing Vessels: The Mysterious Behavior of the Orcas of Gibraltar

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U.A.E. says Iran has resumed attacks as U.S. moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Teenagers arrested after nursery cyber attack

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Blizzard traps nearly 1,000 hikers on slopes of Mount Everest

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BBC Breakfast boss cleared of bullying allegations

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Britain braces for heatwave temperatures to soar

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Man charged with murder of rugby player and father

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Charity rowing crew mistaken for ‘illegal migrants’ by Rupert Lowe

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BBC investigates ‘cocaine use’ by Strictly stars

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Alberta separatist group says more than 300K have signed petition

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Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

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Italy Supports Saudi Arabia Joining Fighter-Jet Program, PM Meloni Says

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Kim Jong Un Is Doing Everything He Can to Keep North Korea's Youth in Line

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Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff

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Trump Says He Wants to 'Clean Out' Gaza, Send Refugees to Egypt and Jordan

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Hamas Releases Four Female Israeli Soldiers Under Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

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