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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.
Mexico’s president sees ‘no issue’ with her country hosting Iran’s World Cup team during tournament

Associated Press
May 25, 2026 5:37 pm - MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she has “no issue” with her country hosting Iran's World Cup team after its training base was moved ...
Trump says Iran deal should include additional countries joining Abraham Accords

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
May 25, 2026 2:04 pm - President Donald Trump said Monday that any agreement with Iran should include a requirement for several additional countries, including Saudi Arabia and Turkey, to join the Abraham Accords, the U.S.-brokered agreements aimed at normalizing relations with Israel that were forged during Trump's first term.
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery

By NICOLE WINFIELD and PAOLO SANTALUCIA
May 25, 2026 1:31 pm - Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See's role in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in Christian memory.”

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