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Senate parliamentarian deals blow to $1 billion security proposal for White House

Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House, Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Washington, where the…

May 16, 2026

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Bulgaria wins the 70th Eurovision Song Contest with upbeat party anthem ‘Bangaranga’

VIENNA (AP) — Bulgarian singer Dara won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with her infectious party anthem “Bangaranga,”…

May 16, 2026

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In the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, groups rally to defend Black political representation

Aaron McGuire sings a spirtual song during a voting rally, Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)(AP…

May 16, 2026

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Aaron Rodgers agrees to a 1-year deal to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers, AP sources say

FILE – Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) leaves the field after an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the…

May 16, 2026

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Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US

FILE – Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, left, and Alex Saab stand together during an event marking the anniversary of the…

May 16, 2026

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North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts down as workers strike

A passenger looks at a closed off entrance to the Long Island Rail Road at Grand Central station, Saturday, May…

May 16, 2026

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Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor by 1 1/4 lengths to win the Preakness at Laurel Park

Paco Lopez, right, atop Napoleon Solo, leads the pack to win the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes horse race,…

May 16, 2026

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McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo, left, applies the late tag as Colorado Rockies' Jake McCarthy safely steals second base in…

May 16, 2026

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Avalanche taking advantage of break to heal as they get set to play Knights in conference finals

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar, back right, confers with center Nathan MacKinnon, front right, and left wing Gabriel Landeskog…

May 16, 2026

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Canadian cruise passenger gets a presumptive positive hantavirus test result after ship outbreak

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — One of four Canadians who returned home from a cruise ship where there was a…

May 16, 2026

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Driver plows into pedestrians in Modena, 8 injured as driver detained after attempted escape

Financial Police patrol a scene after a car incident in a street of Modena, Italy, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (Lapresse…

May 16, 2026

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Israeli strike kills Hamas’ military wing leader, who Israel says was an architect of Oct 7 attacks

Palestinians place their hands on the body of Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the leader of Hamas' Qassam Brigades, draped in a…

May 16, 2026

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Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming…

May 16, 2026

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USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduro’s capture

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world largest aircraft carrier, returned home to Virginia on Saturday…

May 16, 2026

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Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80

A health official uses a thermometer to screen people in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, Saturday, May…

May 16, 2026

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Maldives suspends search for 4 Italians in underwater cave after military diver dies

This image released by the Maldives President's Media Division, shows divers preparing to search for the four missing Italian divers…

May 16, 2026

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Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark

BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal…

May 16, 2026

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Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump’s trip to Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting on economic issues at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 15, 2026.…

May 16, 2026

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Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, Friday, May 15, 2026, as he returns from a trip…

May 16, 2026

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When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know

FILE – A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to examine mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles, May 6, 2010.…

May 16, 2026

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What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leader

FILE -Nigerian President Bola Tinubu speaks to the media ahead of his meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer inside…

May 16, 2026

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A cargo train hits a public bus at a Bangkok rail crossing, killing at least 8

Rescuers work at a train crash site near an airport rail link station in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, May 16, 2026.…

May 16, 2026

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London police prepare for a busy day with two big rallies planned and a soccer final

LONDON (AP) — Police in London are gearing up as tens of thousands descend on the U.K. capital on Saturday…

May 16, 2026

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Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries

A drone operated by Zipline flies to make a delivery from a Walmart store in Pea Ridge, Ark., Friday, Sept.…

May 16, 2026