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Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn

By SETH BORENSTEIN
May 28, 2025 2:28 pm - Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world's top weather agencies forecast.
Four Palestinians die in storming of UN food warehouse a day after gunfire at new Gaza aid site

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN
May 28, 2025 1:21 pm - Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. Four people died in the chaos, hospital officials said.
Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas leader Israel says it killed?

By SAMY MAGDY and BASSEM MROUE
May 28, 2025 12:01 pm - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, believed to be the head of Hamas' armed wing, has been killed, apparently confirming his death in a recent strike in the Gaza Strip. There was no confirmation from Hamas.
A new variant of COVID-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world, WHO says

By CARLA K. JOHNSON
May 28, 2025 11:56 am - COVID-19 cases are rising again as a new variant begins to circulate in some parts of the world. The World Health Organization said Wednesday the rise in cases is primarily in the eastern Mediterranean, Southeast Asia and western Pacific regions.
Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and KEVIN FREKING
May 28, 2025 11:52 am - Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.
Trump says he warned Netanyahu to hold off on an Iran strike to give US more time for nuclear talks

By JON GAMBRELL
May 28, 2025 8:04 am - President Donald Trump said Wednesday he has told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold off on striking Iran to give the U.S. administration more time to push for a new nuclear deal with Tehran.
Wall Street drifts as the countdown ticks toward Nvidia's earnings report

By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT
May 28, 2025 7:57 am - Most U.S. stocks are drifting lower on Wednesday, a day after leaping back within a few good days’ worth of gains from their all-time high.
Germany's Merz offers to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missiles to hit Russia

By STEFANIE DAZIO
May 28, 2025 7:53 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday as Ukraine seeks further military support amid a recent escalation in Russia's bombing campaign, despite U.S.-led efforts to end the war.
Trump’s campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order

By ERIC TUCKER
May 27, 2025 9:58 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's campaign against the legal profession hit another setback Tuesday as a federal judge struck down an executive order that sought to s...
A second crypto investor is charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in a posh NYC townhouse

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ
May 27, 2025 9:56 pm - NEW YORK — A second cryptocurrency investor surrendered to police Tuesday in the alleged kidnapping of a man who said he was tortured for weeks inside an upscale Manhatta...

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