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US says 'slight progress' in Iran talks amid uncertainty about whether war will resume
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says there's been "slight progress" in talks with Iran, amid uncertainty about a potential deal or renewed conflict. He spoke after Presiden...
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Trump Eases Refrigerant Rule in a Bid to Address Surging Grocery Costs
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is loosening a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment. President Donal...
May 21, 2026
Texas Launches Investigation into Meta Glasses
(WBAP/KLIF) -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has raised concerns about Meta Glasses, which have the ability to capture data such as video and audio recordings and facial geometry. Paxton highlight...
May 20, 2026
Mavericks Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks 'mutually part ways,' team says
WFAA News 8: Jason Kidd and the Dallas Mavericks have parted ways, and the team will begin a comprehensive search for a new head coach, according to a press release. Author: Paul Livengood, Paul Weddi...
May 20, 2026
The Dallas Mavericks Fired Head Coach Jason Kidd After Five Seasons
(WBAP/KLIF) - DALLAS, TX - The Dallas Mavericks and head coach Jason Kidd have mutually agreed to part ways, with the team beginning a search for a new head coach. The decision comes after the Maveric...
May 20, 2026 INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 07: Head coach Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks looks on during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome on April 07, 2026 in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)
US Rep. Thomas Massie Loses Kentucky GOP Primary to Ed Gallrein in Another Victory for Trump
HEBRON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has lost his Republican House primary after a concerted effort by President Donald Trump to oust him through challenger and ultimate winner Ed Gallr...
May 20, 2026 HEBRON, KENTUCKY - MAY 19: Rep. Thomas Massie gives his concession speech on May 19, 2026 in Hebron, Kentucky. Massie, who has served Kentucky's 4th Congressional District since 2012, conceded his loss after the most expensive US House Primary in US history against Trump-endorsed candidate Ed Gallrein. (Photo by Jon Cherry/Getty Images)
San Diego Mosque Shooters Met Online and Left Writings Expressing Hate, FBI Says
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Authorities say the two teenagers who shot and killed three people in an attack on a California mosque had been radicalized online where they first met. Investigators said Tuesday tha...
May 20, 2026 CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES - MAY 19: Flowers and candles are seen outside the mosque as hundreds of community members gather at Lindbergh Park beside the Islamic Center of San Diego during a vigil following the deadly mosque shooting, in San Diego, California, United States, on May 19, 2026. Families, friends, and strangers stand together in grief as people cry, hug, pray, and share memories throughout the evening, while flowers and candles are placed outside the mosque in honor of the victims and in support of the shaken Muslim community. (Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Trump Shows Reporters Ballroom Construction Site as Lawmakers Balk at $1B for White House Security
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is defending the White House ballroom he's building. He showed off the construction site to a group of reporters on Tuesday. The surprise visit comes days afte...
May 20, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media alongside posters of his proposed White House ballroom amid construction at the White House on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate parliamentarian ruled this week that taxpayer funds in the budget reconciliation package cannot be used for a $1 billion provision intended to fund security for Trump’s White House ballroom. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Senate Advances Bill Aimed at Ending Iran War as Cassidy, After Primary Loss, Flips to Support
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has advanced legislation that seeks to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Iran war. The 50-47 vote tally showed that a small but growing number of Republica...
May 20, 2026
WHO Chief Concerned Over 'Scale and Speed' of Ebola Outbreak as Congo Reports 134 Dead
BUNIA, Congo (AP) - The World Health Organization director-general has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo. Authorities have reported at least 134 suspecte...
May 20, 2026 World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus delivers a speech at the opening of the 79th World Health Organization (WHO) assembly in Geneva, on May 18, 2026. WHO member states gather for their annual meeting in Geneva amid concern over deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks and uncertainty over announced US and Argentinian withdrawals. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)
