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2 people killed when private plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood, authorities say

By Associated Press
May 22, 2025 7:54 am - A private jet crashed into a neighborhood of U.S. Navy-owned housing in San Diego during foggy weather early Thursday, igniting cars and homes and killing two people while injuring multiple others, authorities said.
Stocks drift to a mixed close as worries about the US government’s soaring debt continue to weigh

By DAMIAN J. TROISE
May 22, 2025 7:51 am - Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street in what has been a rocky week because of worries coming out of the bond market about the U.S. government's mounting debt. The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was little changed, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.3%.
North Korea’s second naval destroyer is damaged in a failed launch attended by Kim

By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM
May 22, 2025 7:49 am - North Korea's second naval destroyer was damaged in a failed launch this week, state media reported Thursday, sparking fury from leader Kim Jong Un, who wants bigger warships to deal with what he calls escalating U.S.-led threats against his country.
Court papers say suspect in Jewish museum killings declared ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’

By MAYA SWEEDLER
May 22, 2025 6:48 am - Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, “Free, free Palestine” after he was arrested, police said.
House Republicans pass Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session

By LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and LEAH ASKARINAM
May 22, 2025 6:12 am - House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump's priority bill to approval Thursday.
Institute of Peace reclaims its headquarters after court win over Musk’s cost-cutting team

By GARY FIELDS
May 21, 2025 9:53 pm - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Institute of Peace retook control of its headquarters Wednesday, two days after a federal judge said the firing of its board and employees by Elon M...
Ex-assistant tells of cleaning up booze, drugs and baby oil after Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex marathons

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER
May 21, 2025 9:46 pm - NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs ' one-time personal assistant testified Wednesday that he was in charge of cleaning up hotel rooms after the hip-hop mogul’s sex marathons —...
DOGE asks U.S. Supreme Court to block access to its records

By Zoe Tillman
May 21, 2025 7:14 pm - The Trump administration has asked the US Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order that would force it to answer questions from a watchdog group and turn over documents about Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency in a fight over public access to the office’s records.
Wall Street tumbles under the weight of rising Treasury yields and US debt worries

By STAN CHOE
May 21, 2025 4:51 pm - NEW YORK — Wall Street slumped on Wednesday under the weight of pressure from the bond market, where Treasury yields climbed on worries about the U.S. government’s spiral...
Justice Dept. abandons police reform deals with Minneapolis, Louisville

By Mark Berman and Perry Stein
May 21, 2025 4:32 pm - The Justice Department moved Wednesday to drop police-accountability agreements with Minneapolis and Louisville, abandoning the Biden administration’s attempt to reshape ...

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