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Iran using ceasefire to improve combat power, army spokesperson says
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Iran using ceasefire to improve combat power, army spokesperson says

Iran is reportedly using the ceasefire with the U.S. to strengthen its military capabilities. A senior army official…

5/19/2026 · 2 min read · 28 views
Lee and Takaichi hold fourth meeting in six months to push South Korea-Japan cooperation
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Lee and Takaichi hold fourth meeting in six months to push South Korea-Japan cooperation

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held their fourth meeting in six…

5/19/2026 · 4 min read · 36 views
Putin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable U.S. relations after Trump summit
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Putin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable U.S. relations after Trump summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting China to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping shortly after U.S. President…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 35 views
Humanitarian aid ship from Mexico docks in Havana as U.S.-Cuba tensions escalate
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Humanitarian aid ship from Mexico docks in Havana as U.S.-Cuba tensions escalate

A humanitarian aid ship from Mexico has arrived in Havana to assist Cuba amid ongoing economic crises. The shipment…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
A grim list: Some notable attacks on U.S. houses of worship in recent years
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A grim list: Some notable attacks on U.S. houses of worship in recent years

Recent attacks on U.S. houses of worship have raised concerns among clergy and worshippers. While statistically rare,…

5/18/2026 · 3 min read · 28 views
Trump family members, Jan. 6 defendants could pocket payouts from new 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
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Trump family members, Jan. 6 defendants could pocket payouts from new 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

President Trump announced that his new 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' could provide taxpayer-funded payments to his family…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 64 views
Trump announces expansion of TrumpRx to include generic medicines
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Trump announces expansion of TrumpRx to include generic medicines

President Trump has announced the expansion of TrumpRx to include over 600 generic medications. This initiative aims…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Postseason analysis: 'Saturday Night Live' more liberal than ever
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Postseason analysis: 'Saturday Night Live' more liberal than ever

A recent study by the Media Research Center indicates that Season 51 of 'Saturday Night Live' has become more…

5/18/2026 · 5 min read · 34 views
U.S. prosecutors drop fraud charges against billionaire Indian businessman Gautam Adani
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U.S. prosecutors drop fraud charges against billionaire Indian businessman Gautam Adani

U.S. prosecutors have requested the dismissal of fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, who was…

5/18/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Italy's foreign minister says divers found bodies of 4 Italians dead in Maldives sea cave
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Italy's foreign minister says divers found bodies of 4 Italians dead in Maldives sea cave

Rescue teams in the Maldives have located the bodies of four Italian divers who went missing in an underwater cave.…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 42 views
Four crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho
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Four crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho

Two Navy jets collided during an air show in Idaho, resulting in a crash. All four crew members ejected safely and…

5/18/2026 · 5 min read · 60 views
2026 ACM Awards kick off with fiery performances from Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert
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2026 ACM Awards kick off with fiery performances from Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert

The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards kicked off with a vibrant performance by Lainey Wilson, who won entertainer…

5/18/2026 · 3 min read · 120 views
Massie fights for political life in final push for votes in GOP primary
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Massie fights for political life in final push for votes in GOP primary

Rep. Thomas Massie is campaigning vigorously ahead of his GOP primary, alleging outside influence from wealthy donors.…

5/17/2026 · 3 min read · 21 views
Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test
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Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test

Canada's national health agency has confirmed a positive hantavirus test in one of four Canadians returning from a…

5/17/2026 · 2 min read · 26 views
Unidentified drone strike starts fire near United Arab Emirates' nuclear plant
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Unidentified drone strike starts fire near United Arab Emirates' nuclear plant

A drone strike near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAE ignited a fire in an electrical generator. Authorities…

5/17/2026 · 2 min read · 39 views
Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge
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Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge

The Trump administration is implementing a program to verify voter eligibility, which has raised concerns among…

5/17/2026 · 7 min read · 41 views
Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran ceasefire
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Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran ceasefire

A drone strike targeted the UAE's only nuclear power plant, causing a fire but no injuries or radiological release.…

5/17/2026 · 5 min read · 44 views
Pentagon cutting civilian harm mitigation program may break the law: Report
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Pentagon cutting civilian harm mitigation program may break the law: Report

The Pentagon's recent cuts to its civilian harm mitigation program may violate federal law, according to an internal…

5/16/2026 · 3 min read · 43 views
Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion
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Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion

A 27-year-old firefighter was killed in a fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Morrill, Maine. The community honored…

5/16/2026 · 2 min read · 34 views
D.C. summer law enforcement surge ready for America 250
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D.C. summer law enforcement surge ready for America 250

Washington D.C. will see an increased law enforcement presence this summer in preparation for the America 250…

5/16/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
Kristen Stewart rails against Hollywood studio system: 'Less making billionaires more billionaires'
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Kristen Stewart rails against Hollywood studio system: 'Less making billionaires more billionaires'

Kristen Stewart criticized the U.S. studio system at the Cannes Film Festival, claiming it favors the wealthy and…

5/16/2026 · 3 min read · 42 views
A French judge will look into complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi's killing
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A French judge will look into complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi's killing

A French judge will investigate complaints against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman regarding his alleged…

5/16/2026 · 2 min read · 41 views
Mullin says 'American History X' scared him straight before faith changed his life
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Mullin says 'American History X' scared him straight before faith changed his life

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin credits the film 'American History X' with helping him change his life…

5/16/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
Iran war 'almost over,' dramatic price drop coming, interior secretary says
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Iran war 'almost over,' dramatic price drop coming, interior secretary says

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated that the war with Iran is nearing its end and a significant drop in gasoline…

5/16/2026 · 1 min read · 29 views
Why Sean Spicer thinks Trump 2.0 outshines the first term
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Why Sean Spicer thinks Trump 2.0 outshines the first term

Sean Spicer believes that Trump's second term will be more significant than the first. In his new book, he argues that…

5/16/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
Israel kills Hamas military chief, last architect of Oct. 7 attacks
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Israel kills Hamas military chief, last architect of Oct. 7 attacks

Israel conducted a targeted airstrike in Gaza City, killing Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the top military commander of Hamas.…

5/16/2026 · 3 min read · 36 views
From Mar-a-Lago raid to phone record grabs, Republicans are readying a Jack Smith reckoning
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From Mar-a-Lago raid to phone record grabs, Republicans are readying a Jack Smith reckoning

Republicans are preparing to call former special counsel Jack Smith to testify regarding his investigations into…

5/16/2026 · 2 min read · 35 views
Trump rips Gov. Hochul over commuter rail strike: 'It's your fault'
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Trump rips Gov. Hochul over commuter rail strike: 'It's your fault'

President Trump criticized New York Governor Kathy Hochul for the Long Island Rail Road strike, blaming her for the…

5/16/2026 · 2 min read · 38 views
ISIS global director killed in joint U.S.-Nigeria operation
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ISIS global director killed in joint U.S.-Nigeria operation

A joint operation by the U.S. and Nigeria resulted in the death of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global director of ISIS.…

5/16/2026 · 3 min read · 26 views
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Kansas City after smoke appeared in the cabin
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American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Kansas City after smoke appeared in the cabin

An American Airlines regional flight made an emergency landing at Kansas City International Airport due to smoke in…

5/16/2026 · 1 min read · 30 views
Finland points to Arctic as Trump questions value of NATO
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Finland points to Arctic as Trump questions value of NATO

Finland, a new NATO member, emphasizes its long-standing commitment to defense spending and security, aligning with…

5/16/2026 · 7 min read · 30 views
Judge questions Trump's plan to close the Kennedy Center for 2 years
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Judge questions Trump's plan to close the Kennedy Center for 2 years

A federal judge is questioning the Trump administration's plan to close the Kennedy Center for two years for…

4/28/2026 · 3 min read · 33 views
New York City's first full casino with live table games opens
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New York City's first full casino with live table games opens

New York City has opened its first full casino featuring live table games at Resorts World in Queens. The casino…

4/28/2026 · 2 min read · 23 views
NJ influencer's body returned home without engagement ring as Zanzibar probe continues
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NJ influencer's body returned home without engagement ring as Zanzibar probe continues

The body of New Jersey influencer Ashly Robinson has been returned to her family without her engagement ring as…

4/28/2026 · 3 min read · 23 views
Elon Musk takes stand in trial vs. Sam Altman that could reshape AI's future
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Elon Musk takes stand in trial vs. Sam Altman that could reshape AI's future

Elon Musk testified in a high-profile trial against Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and Microsoft, alleging they betrayed…

4/28/2026 · 6 min read · 22 views
NASA's Artemis II moonship returns home to its launch site after historic voyage
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NASA's Artemis II moonship returns home to its launch site after historic voyage

NASA's Artemis II capsule has returned to Florida's Kennedy Space Center after its historic lunar mission. The…

4/28/2026 · 2 min read · 33 views

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