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The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina

By ISABEL DEBRE
May 26, 2024 8:33 pm - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturda...
Death toll in Kharkiv attack rises to 14 as Zelenskyy warns of Russian troop movements

By SAMYA KULLAB
May 26, 2024 8:21 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive along Ukraine’s northern border, as the death toll rose to...
Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes kill 35 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hit

By WAFAA SHURAFA, TIA GOLDENBERG and SAMY MAGDY
May 26, 2024 8:12 pm - Footage from the scene of the largest airstrike showed heavy destruction. Israel’s army confirmed the strike and said it hit a Hamas installation and killed two senior Hamas militants. It said it was investigating reports that civilians were harmed.
What you can do to try to stay safe when a tornado hits, and also well beforehand

By JEFF MARTIN
May 26, 2024 7:46 pm - When a tornado takes aim at your house, and the sirens are sounding, the dogs are barking and the children are screaming, there are some last-minute precautions that could save the lives of you and your loved ones.
Death toll in Papua New Guinea landslide rises to 670; survivors seek safety

By ROD McGUIRK
May 26, 2024 6:15 pm - The International Organization for Migration on Sunday increased its estimate of the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea to more than 670 as emergency responders and traumatized relatives gave up hope that any survivors will now be found.
‘A trail of debris’: At least 15 dead after severe weather carves path across the South

By SEAN MURPHY and JULIO CORTEZ
May 26, 2024 5:23 pm - VALLEY VIEW, Texas — Powerful storms killed at least 15 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obl...
Fentanyl is fueling a record number of youth drug deaths

By Jenna Portnoy & Dan Keating
May 26, 2024 6:00 am - Fentanyl, a pervasive killer in America’s illicit drug supply, is increasingly landing in the hands of teens across the region and nation, worrying providers who say treatment options for youth are limited.
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies

By BEN FINLEY
May 26, 2024 5:30 am - NORFOLK, Va. — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weeken...
Justice Department says illegal monopoly by Ticketmaster and Live Nation drives up prices for fans

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILLIPS
May 23, 2024 10:05 am - The Justice Department filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment on Thursday, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America — squelching competition and driving up prices for fans.
5 dead and nearly 3 dozen hurt in tornadoes that tore through Iowa, officials say

By HANNAH FINGERHUT and MARGERY A. BECK
May 23, 2024 7:14 am - GREENFIELD, Iowa — A deadly tornado that wreaked havoc in the small city of Greenfield, Iowa, left four people dead and nearly three dozen injured, officials said, while ...

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