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Aaron Rai runs away with the PGA Championship, first English-born winner in more than a century

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Rai was just another name among a dozen others who had reason to believe…

May 17, 2026

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Oklahoma City becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Oklahoma City becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs.

May 17, 2026

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Thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington for an America-themed prayer rally

A person prays during Rededicate 250, a mostly conservative Christian prayer gathering in honor of the United States' 250th anniversary,…

May 17, 2026

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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

People wait to have their temperature taken in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, Saturday, May 16, 2026.…

May 17, 2026

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Avs forward Nicolas Roy puts Vegas friendships on hold as he meets his old team in conference finals

Colorado Avalanche center Nicolas Roy (10) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the game winning goal against the Los Angeles…

May 17, 2026

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10 random weekend shootings leave 4 injured in Austin, Texas, mayor says

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Suspects were being sought in at least 10 random weekend shootings in Austin, Texas, including at…

May 17, 2026

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Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war

People walk past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 17,…

May 17, 2026

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Tiny patients, big fight: NICU parents win leave in 2 states and push for more

Farra White poses with her 1-year-old daughter, Olivia, and husband Marlon White outside their residence Thursday, May 7, 2026, in…

May 17, 2026

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Cassidy tried to get along with Trump after his impeachment vote. Retribution came anyway

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., right, hugs a supporter during an election night watch party Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Baton…

May 17, 2026

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Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases that Trump called ‘bargaining chip’

FILE – In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te speaks during a press conference…

May 17, 2026

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Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4 and wounding a dozen others

This photo released by Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyev's official telegram channel shows a house on fire after a Ukrainian…

May 17, 2026

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Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge

Anthony Nel poses for The Associated Press on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Denton, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)…

May 17, 2026

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NBA tipoff: Only a Game 7 left in Round 2, with Cavaliers-Pistons on Sunday

San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24) and forward Victor Wembanyama (1) celebrate a score against the Minnesota Timberwolves during…

May 17, 2026

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Researchers stunned by a forgotten medieval book in Rome hiding the oldest English poem

A rare, long-lost copy of Caedmon's Hymn — the first poem ever written down in Old English — is visible…

May 17, 2026

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US-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, Indigenous leaders say

TECATE, Mexico (AP) — White sage burning, Norma Meza Calles gathers guests at a Mexican wellness resort into a semicircle…

May 17, 2026

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Xabi Alonso hired by Chelsea on 4-year deal in return to coaching after Real Madrid disappointment

FILE – Real Madrid's head coach Xabi Alonso looks on before the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid…

May 17, 2026

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On the voting rights trail, bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight

Keith Odom, a forklift driver from Aiken, S.C., looks out from his bus seat as he arrives in Montgomery, Ala.,…

May 17, 2026

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North America’s largest commuter rail system remains shut a second day as Monday rush hour looms

A passenger looks at a closed off entrance to the Long Island Rail Road at Grand Central station, Saturday, May…

May 17, 2026

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3 people killed, several others injured after driver crashes into crowd in Oakland, California

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Three people were killed and several others were injured after a driver crashed into multiple cars…

May 17, 2026

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Young Kyiv couple killed in a fierce Russian airstrike hoped to start a family, mourners say

Friends mourn over the coffin of Maryna Homeniuk, a 24-year old English teacher who was killed when Russian missile hit…

May 17, 2026

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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

People wait to have their temperature taken in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, Saturday, May 16, 2026.…

May 17, 2026

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A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified

FILE – Health workers wearing protective suits tend to an Ebola victim kept in an isolation tent in Beni, Congo,…

May 17, 2026

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It’s official: Wes Streeting of the Labour Party wants to be Britain’s next prime minister

LONDON (AP) — Wes Streeting’s ambition to head the British government was one of the worst-kept secrets in U.K. politics.…

May 17, 2026

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Rockies and Diamondbacks meet to determine series winner

Arizona Diamondbacks (21-23, third in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (18-28, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Sunday, 3:10…

May 17, 2026