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Tool or threat? Cannes Film Festival grapples with the rise of AIMay 19, 2026 2:58 pm - The Cannes Film Festival can function like a global water cooler for movies, with prevailing issues and anxieties tending to come to the surface at the event. This year, the topic du jour is artificial intelligence.
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Trump shows reporters ballroom construction site as lawmakers balk at $1B for White House securityMay 19, 2026 2:53 pm - Shouting over the banging and clanging sounds from heavy construction equipment, President Donald Trump on Tuesday gave a group of reporters a closer look at the construction for the White House ballroom he's building on the site of the former East Wing to mount a defense for the project that has hit a speed bump in Congress.
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San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI saysMay 19, 2026 2:47 pm - The teenagers who killed three people at a San Diego mosque met online and shared a “broad hatred” toward different religions and races, authorities said Tuesday.
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WHO worries about Ebola outbreak's scale and speed as Congo announces 134 deathsMay 19, 2026 2:33 pm - The World Health Organization director-general openly worried Tuesday over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo, where authorities reported a sharp increase in suspected deaths — to at least 134 — and more than 500 suspected cases.
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Affordable Care Act enrollment projected to plunge by 5 million as costs spike, analysis showsMay 19, 2026 2:19 pm - Nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace could plummet by nearly 5 million people this year, shrinking the number of participants in the program by more than 20%, according to a new analysis from the healthcare research nonprofit KFF.
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US government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlementMay 19, 2026 2:17 pm - The U.S. government will permanently drop tax claims connected to President Donald Trump, according to a settlement document that is part of a deal to resolve Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns.
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Blanche doesn't rule out considering payments for violent Jan. 6 rioters as he defends $1.8B fundMay 19, 2026 9:27 am - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday wouldn't rule out the possibility that people who carried out violence during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol will be considered for payouts from a new$1.776 billion fund to pay individuals who believe they were targeted politically.
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A spiced nuts and seeds recipe from Linda McCartney’s plant-based ‘Family Kitchen’ cookbookMay 19, 2026 5:03 am - This recipe is excerpted from the cookbook “Linda McCartney’s Family Kitchen.” Linda was ahead of her time on plant-based eating in the ‘80s and ’90s. It is much easier to follow a plant-forward lifestyle today than when she wrote her first cookbooks.
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Colt Emerson homers for 1st career hit as Mariners beat White Sox 6-1 behind WooMay 19, 2026 12:33 am - SEATTLE — Touted prospect Colt Emerson launched a three-run homer for his first major league hit, and the Seattle Mariners stopped a three-game slide Monday night with a ...
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Wembanyama has 41 points, 24 rebounds and Spurs top Thunder 122-115 in 2OT to open West finalsMay 18, 2026 11:01 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — Victor Wembanyama had 41 points and 24 rebounds, Dylan Harper finished with 24 points and a team playoff-record seven steals, and the San Antonio Spurs be...