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9 missing after Washington paper mill tank rupture and officials say there’s no hope of survivors

Damage is seen at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., after a tank containing hazardous liquid imploded, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026,…

May 27, 2026

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What to know about the 5 people convicted in connection with Matthew Perry’s death

Kenneth Iwamasa, one of five people who pleaded guilty in the ketamine overdose death of actor Matthew Perry, leaves federal…

May 27, 2026

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Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill

FILE – Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, March 28, 2026. (AP…

May 27, 2026

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Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

FILE – First lady Jill Biden speaks during an event at the White House in Washington, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP…

May 27, 2026

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Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a…

May 27, 2026

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Many National Spelling Bee contenders pursue mastery. For a few, it’s more about memorization

Anay Mahesh, 13, of Orlando, Fla., reacts after answering incorrectly during the quarterfinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Wednesday,…

May 27, 2026

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Don Lemon seeks grand jury transcripts in Minnesota civil rights case, citing misconduct

FILE – Journalist Don Lemon, center, exits the U.S. District Courthouse in St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Tom…

May 27, 2026

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Matthew Perry’s assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death

Kenneth Iwamasa, one of five people who pleaded guilty in the ketamine overdose death of actor Matthew Perry, looks away…

May 27, 2026

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Millions of people have been placed in new voting districts. Here’s where the redistricting stands

A frenzied redistricting effort ahead of the November elections has reshaped congressional voting districts for millions of Americans — and…

May 27, 2026

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US stocks inch to more records after oil prices drop

Trader Edward Curran, left, and specialist Meric Greenbaum, center, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday,…

May 27, 2026

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Avalanche search for offseason answers after Vegas ends Presidents’ Trophy-winning season with sweep

Vegas Golden Knights players celebrate as Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) skates by at the end of Game 4…

May 27, 2026

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Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise remains free after hearing

Timothy Hudson, center, charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship, arrives for a…

May 27, 2026

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Israel’s military tells residents across southern Lebanon to leave as it fights Hezbollah

A resident carries belongings as she walks through the rubble of her home destroyed in an Israeli airstrike a day…

May 27, 2026

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Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but still face heavy restrictions

A woman checks her smartphone while sitting on a bench along a sidewalk in northern Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, May 26,…

May 27, 2026

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Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow use of congressional map helping GOP, despite racial bias ruling

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (AP)…

May 27, 2026

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US Supreme Court settles long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande

Sand bars develop along the Rio Grande as stretches of the river begin to dry in Albuquerque, N.M., on May…

May 27, 2026

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Travis Kelce joins Cleveland Guardians ownership group as a minority investor

Travis Kelce reacts during the second half of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference finals NBA basketball playoffs series between…

May 27, 2026

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The Latest: Trump will meet with his Cabinet as talks to end war in Iran remain in flux

Equipment being placed on the South Lawn of the White House is seen from the Washington Monument, Tuesday, May 26,…

May 27, 2026

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Zelenskyy asks Trump for more US air defense help against Russian missile attacks, Kyiv says

Ukrainian servicemen of Khartia brigade launch a drone towards Russian positions at the front line in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine,…

May 27, 2026

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US will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war, new analysis finds

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on defense hearing on the budget request for the Department…

May 27, 2026

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ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an ‘alarming’ rate, an AP investigation finds

In this image from video provided by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainee Brayan Rayo Garzon…

May 27, 2026

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Takeaways from AP investigation that found ‘alarming’ spike in suicide deaths of ICE detainees

FILE – Detainees wave and spell out a rough SOS to a helicopter flying overhead, at U.S. Immigration and Customs…

May 27, 2026

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Israel says it killed new Hamas military leader in Gaza

Palestinians mourn over the body of Mohammad Odeh, whom Israel says was a leader of Hamas Qassam Brigades, a day…

May 27, 2026

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Why Trump’s allegations that white people are being persecuted in South Africa have been denied

FILE – Farmers visit the Nampo agricultural fair, one of the largest in the southern hemisphere, near Bothaville, South Africa,…

May 27, 2026