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Justice Department announces nearly $1.8B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit WASHINGTON – The…

May 19, 2026

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Scientists find climate change is reducing oxygen in rivers worldwide

Oxygen levels in could fall so low that more dead zones appear

May 18, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the year

Ella Langley accepts the award for female artist of the year during the 61st annual Academy of Country Music Awards…

May 18, 2026

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David Tamarkin’s recipe for Greens, Grains and Fried Egg works for any meal

This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for a fried egg with greens and grains in a garlic herb…

May 18, 2026

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Iran’s top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the U.S.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives for a meeting during the two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi, India, on Thursday.…

May 15, 2026

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Democrat Rep. Steve Cohen ending campaign after redraw of his Memphis district WASHINGTON – Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee…

May 15, 2026

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China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict

President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People…

May 14, 2026

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Briefs

Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk DUBAI, United Arab Emirates –…

May 14, 2026

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Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry Asia

A team of solar installers haul a solar panel onto the roof of a home in Manila, Philippines, on April…

May 13, 2026

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Disease outbreak cuts Wyoming, Yellowstone wolf numbers to lowest level since reintroduction era

This photo provided by the National Park Service shows a wolf in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, on Nov. 7, 2017.…

May 13, 2026

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Missouri’s new U.S. House map goes to court while Louisiana and South Carolina consider redistricting

Republican South Carolina Rep. Jackie Terribile looks at a proposed map of new U.S. House districts for South Carolina on…

May 12, 2026

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Democrats vow to fight $1 billion Senate security proposal for White House ballroom WASHINGTON – Republicans returned to Washington on…

May 12, 2026

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Dear Readers: Yes, pen pal programs still exist in a digital world

‘People are very interested in physical, analog things right now’

May 11, 2026

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What to Stream: ‘Dutton Ranch,’ Colin Jost plays games, Maluma, Stanley Tucci and ‘The Crash’

This combination of images shows promotional art for “Dutton Ranch,” from left, “Off Campus,” and “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” Paramount+/Prime/Netflix via…

May 11, 2026

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Ukrainians seeking cultural escape from war’s brutality find comfort and resilience at Kyiv art fair

A gallery attendant sits in an armchair near the wall covered with paintings by Ukrainian artists at the Art Kyiv…

May 11, 2026

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Sticky-glazed pork ribs go with this cucumber slaw

This recipe from ‘Sam’s Eats’ takes very little time to prepare

May 11, 2026

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U.S. lifts hold on immigration applications for doctors

Pause remains in affect for thousands of other immigrants from 39 countries

May 8, 2026

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Briefs

U.S. fires on and disables 2 more Iranian tankers as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz DUBAI, United Arab…

May 8, 2026

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Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes sweeping changes to federal disaster support

One recommendation would change how states, tribes and territories qualify for federal support

May 8, 2026

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Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history

Thomas, 77, could overtake William O. Douglas in 2028

May 7, 2026

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Briefs

GOP bill would fund $1B in White House security upgrades for Trump’s ballroom WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are pushing $1…

May 7, 2026

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U.S. says ceasefire with Iran is holding despite attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and against the UAE

Iran signals it has yet to fully respond to the U.S. attempt to reopen the waterway

May 5, 2026

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Zambia blasts the U.S. over a $2 billion health deal in exchange for critical minerals HARARE, Zimbabwe – Zambia accuses…

May 5, 2026

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Rubio plans to visit the Vatican this week

Tensions between Trump and the pope rise

May 4, 2026