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Iran condemns US strikes as a show of 'bad faith' and begins restoring internet after long shutdown

May 26, 2026 3:24 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran on Tuesday denounced the most recent U.S. strikes as a sign of “bad faith and unreliability” as negotiations pressed on toward a possib...
Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans

By KIM CHANDLER and DAVID A. LIEB
May 26, 2026 3:20 pm - Federal judges on Tuesday blocked Alabama’s plan to use a congressional map that could give Republicans an advantage in a key U.S. House race in the midterm elections. A ...
South Carolina Senate rejects Trump’s call to redraw congressional map for midterm elections

By JEFFREY COLLINS, MEG KINNARD, KIM CHANDLER and DAVID A. LIEB
May 26, 2026 3:15 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. — President Donald Trump’s push to reshape congressional districts ahead of the November elections suffered a double setback Tuesday, as South Carolina sen...
Trump administration proposes NDAs for federal employees to stop leaks

By GARY FIELDS
May 26, 2026 2:42 pm - The Trump administration wants all current and future federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements, part of a continuing crackdown on leaks to the media.
Deaths reported after tank implodes at Washington pulp and paper mill

By CLAIRE RUSH and REBECCA BOONE
May 26, 2026 2:36 pm - The implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington state on Tuesday killed an undisclosed number of people, local authorities and company officials confirmed.
North Korea launches ballistic missile and other weapons over the sea in latest show of force

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG
May 26, 2026 8:18 am - North Korea launched a close-range ballistic missile and other weapons toward the sea on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, days after the leaders of Russia and China voiced their opposition to Western pressures on North Korea.
Israel and Hezbollah clash along strategic Lebanese river following overnight strikes

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB
May 26, 2026 8:12 am - Israel's military clashed with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group Tuesday along a strategic river in Lebanon as Israeli troops tried to push farther north, just three days before Lebanese and Israeli military delegations are set to meet for direct talks in Washington.
Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

By SUSIE BLANN and BARRY HATTON
May 26, 2026 7:36 am - Russia fired more than 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, as the country’s foreign ministry noted that Moscow’s recent threat to hit Kyiv especially hard from the air brought nothing new.
Scripps National Spelling Bee guide: How to watch, who the notable spellers are, rules and prizes

By BEN NUCKOLS
May 25, 2026 7:42 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old traditi...
Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

By NICOLE WINFIELD, KAITLYN HUAMANI and PAOLO SANTALUCIA
May 25, 2026 7:03 pm - Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit.

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