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CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Raul Castro’s grandson in Havana, US and Cuban officials say

FILE – CIA Director John Ratcliffe, accompanied by President Donald Trump, speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing…

May 14, 2026

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Lawyers urge judge to block Trump order that would create eligible voter list, limit mail ballots

Megan Green fills out her ballot in the Nebraska Primary Election at Omaha Community Playhouse Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in…

May 14, 2026

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Australian striker Sam Kerr says she’s leaving Chelsea after 6-plus seasons

FILE – Australia's Sam Kerr waves following the Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Australia and North Korea in…

May 14, 2026

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Former Oklahoma death row prisoner freed from jail as he awaits retrial in 1997 killing

Former death row prisoner Richard Glossip, center, speaks to media after exiting a detention facility after being granted bond while…

May 14, 2026

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Louisiana senators pass new US House map while South Carolina plans for extra redistricting work

Louisiana state Sen. Jay Morris defends his legislature, Senate Bill 121, to members of the Louisiana state legislature on Thursday,…

May 14, 2026

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Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI make their final case in a trial that could shape AI’s future

Sam Altman, center, and OpenAI president Greg Brockman, right, arrive at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, April…

May 14, 2026

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The Latest: Xi and Trump summit focuses on business links as Chinese leader issues Taiwan warning

U.S. President Donald Trump is in Beijing for a crucial series of meetings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Few breakthroughs…

May 14, 2026

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What to know about a Tennessee man known for making racist videos now charged with attempted murder

Sheriff's deputies investigate a shooting scene outside the Montgomery County Courthouse, Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Clarksville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George…

May 14, 2026

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Vance promotes Trump administration’s work to counter fraud while criticizing Democrats in Maine

Vice President JD Vance arrives to deliver remarks concerning the Trump administration's efforts to combat fraud, in Bangor, Maine, Thursday,…

May 14, 2026

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Cisco leads Wall Street to more records and the Dow back to 50,000

Trader Michael Capolino works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)(AP…

May 14, 2026

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Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel’s Hawaii trip included ‘VIP snorkel’ at a Pearl Harbor memorial

FBI director Kash Patel testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on Fiscal Year…

May 14, 2026

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Endy Rodriguez drives in a pair of runs in his return to the majors, Pirates top Rockies 7-2

Pittsburgh Pirates' Endy Rodriguez singles off Colorado Rockies pitcher Chase Dollander, driving in two runs, during the third inning of…

May 14, 2026

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US Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is resigning, in latest DHS leadership change

FILE – Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks speaks to reporters during the visit to the US-Mexico border by Defense Secretary…

May 14, 2026

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UK health secretary resigns, setting up a potential Labour leadership challenge to Keir Starmer

British Health Secretary Wes Streeting walks through the House of Commons to attend the State Opening of Parliament at the…

May 14, 2026

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China’s Xi warns Trump that differences over Taiwan could lead to conflict

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump meet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,…

May 14, 2026

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Senators approve withholding their own pay during government shutdowns

The U.S. Capitol is seen from Pennsylvania Avenue, Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)(AP Photo/Julia Demaree…

May 14, 2026

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Small medical plane crashes in New Mexico, killing all 4 people aboard

RUIDOSO, New Mexico (AP) — All four people aboard a small medical plane that crashed outside of Ruidoso, New Mexico,…

May 14, 2026

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Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

Colorado Avalanche center Jack Drury, center, is congratulated by, from left, center Nicolas Roy, right wing Valeri Nichushkin, and defensemen…

May 14, 2026

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Small cities in big Texas metro areas lead as the fastest growing municipalities in the US

FILE – The Dallas skyline is visible through the framing of Reunion Tower, Nov. 6, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio…

May 14, 2026

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Denver runway fatality reveals a weakness in airport security

Frontier Airlines jetliner number n646fr sits outside the airlines technical operations center with other jetliners in for service north of…

May 14, 2026

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Oklahoma executes a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter

This image provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Raymond Johnson. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP)(Oklahoma Department of…

May 14, 2026

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Russia hammers Ukraine for a 3rd straight day, flattening a Kyiv apartment block and killing 9

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Thursday unleashed a third straight day of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine,…

May 14, 2026

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Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials

FILE – Shoppers stop their carts to observe big-screen televisions on display in a Costco warehouse Thursday, April 30, 2026,…

May 14, 2026

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FIFA announces Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS

FILE – Colombian singer Shakira rehearses a day ahead of her free concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro,…

May 14, 2026