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Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming…

May 16, 2026

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Israeli strike kills Hamas’ military wing leader, who Israel says was an architect of Oct 7 attacks

Palestinians place their hands on the body of Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the leader of Hamas' Qassam Brigades, draped in a…

May 16, 2026

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Maldives suspends search for 4 Italians in underwater cave after military diver dies

This image released by the Maldives President's Media Division, shows divers preparing to search for the four missing Italian divers…

May 16, 2026

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Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, Friday, May 15, 2026, as he returns from a trip…

May 16, 2026

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Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark

BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal…

May 16, 2026

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Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark

BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal…

May 16, 2026

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Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump’s trip to Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting on economic issues at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 15, 2026.…

May 16, 2026

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When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know

FILE – A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to examine mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles, May 6, 2010.…

May 16, 2026

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What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leader

FILE -Nigerian President Bola Tinubu speaks to the media ahead of his meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer inside…

May 16, 2026

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Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries

A drone operated by Zipline flies to make a delivery from a Walmart store in Pea Ridge, Ark., Friday, Sept.…

May 16, 2026

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London police prepare for a busy day with two big rallies planned and a soccer final

Police forces stand in front of the far right Unite the Kingdom march in London, Saturday, May 16, 2026.(AP Photo/Kirsty…

May 16, 2026

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A cargo train hits a public bus at a Bangkok rail crossing, killing at least 8

Rescuers work at a train crash site near an airport rail link station in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, May 16, 2026.…

May 16, 2026

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Many see Andy Burnham as UK government’s savior. First he needs a seat in Parliament

FILE – Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Manchester, arrives a fringe meeting during the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool,…

May 16, 2026

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Diamondbacks play the Rockies after Vargas’ 4-hit game

Arizona Diamondbacks (21-22, third in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (17-28, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Saturday, 3:10…

May 16, 2026

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

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

May 15, 2026

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Spain’s Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans torn

Felicia from Sweden performs the song "My System" during the dress rehearsal for the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision…

May 15, 2026

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The NBA’s MVP will be announced Sunday. Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama or Jokic the finalists

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, takes a pass while under pressure from Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura…

May 15, 2026

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Drones are making Sudan’s war even deadlier for civilians

FILE – Smoke billows after drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted the northern port in the…

May 15, 2026

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FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Food and Drug Administration official involved in scrutinizing the safety of antidepressants, COVID-19 vaccines and other…

May 15, 2026

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Long Island Rail Road go on strike, halting busiest US commuter rail system

A sign warns commuters of a potential Long Island Rail Road strike at Penn Station in New York, Thursday, May…

May 15, 2026

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Merrill Kelly throws 1st career complete game, Diamondbacks beat Rockies 9-1

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno, left, congratulates starting pitcher Merrill Kelly, right, after Kelly threw a complete baseball game to…

May 15, 2026

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Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats

Signs are seen outside Fairfax Government Center during the Virginia redistricting referendum, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Fairfax, Va. (AP…

May 15, 2026

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Ex-Sinaloa security chief is first of 10 indicted Mexican officials to surrender to US authorities

NEW YORK (AP) — The former secretary of public security for Mexico’s Sinaloa state appeared in a U.S. court Friday,…

May 15, 2026

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Wild vets Brodin, Eriksson Ek each had broken foot that kept them out of playoff series loss to Avs

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek looks on during the second period against the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of…

May 15, 2026