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North America Fox News

Silicon Valley Investors Tackle Oceanic Data Centers for Artificial Intelligence Powerhouses

Artificial intelligence data centers may soon be built on ocean waves, with Silicon Valley investors backing a new approach to sustainable computing that harnesses the power of renewable energy from tidal and wave activity. The plan aims to reduce carbon emissions by leveraging tidal power in coastal areas.

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North America Fox News

Trump's Economic Downplaying Gifts Republicans a Biting Opportunity to Hit Back at Democrats

President Trump's comments have inadvertently helped House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democrats frame their economic message, shifting attention away from concerns about the US economy to his own handling of it. The speaker is now trying to capitalize on this shift by framing the economy as a crisis under Trump's leadership.

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North America Al Jazeera English

Outbreak Alert: New Ebola Virus Erupts in Remote DR Congo Region, Health Officials Warn

Health officials have raised alarm over an outbreak of the Ebola virus in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has alerted authorities to the new Ebola outbreak in the DRC.

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Middle East Fox News

Global Anti-Israel Protests Erupt on Nakba 78 Anniversary Amid Funding from Extremist Groups

A global network of anti-Israel activist groups is mobilizing coordinated 'Nakba 78' protests worldwide today, targeting Israel and Jews as part of their efforts to mark the anniversary of Israel's founding. The protests, which are also being joined by Islamist groups, aim to draw attention to Palestinian grievances and demonstrate solidarity with the Palestinian cause.

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North America Fox News

Mariners' Cal Raleigh Placed on Injured List Amidst Nightmare Season for First Time

Seattle Mariners star catcher Cal Raleigh has landed on the injured list for the first time in his career as his struggling 2026 season continues.

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North America Fox News

Midwest's Indiana Leads Nation in Home Foreclosures as US Filings Surge by 26% This Year

Home foreclosures in Indiana have skyrocketed to a leading nationwide rate as US filings jumped by 26% from last year.

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May 15, 2026 Read Summary

North America Al Jazeera English

US and China Back Iran Sanctions Amid Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the Strait of Hormuz during talks in Beijing, with the White House saying Xi agreed the strategic waterway must remain stable.

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International Fox News

Finebaum Takes Aim at Kiffin: 'Trying to Wipe Ole Miss Off College Football Map

College football commentator Paul Finebaum has roasted Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin for making comments about trying to erase his team's history in the SEC, labeling it a 'misguided' and 'embarrassing' statement.

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May 15, 2026 Read Summary

Asia Associated Press

Trump Ends Beijing Visit Amid Hopes for Improved US-China Relations After Critical Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump wrapped up critical talks in Beijing, claiming important progress in stabilizing U.S.-China relations despite deep differences.

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North America Fox News

McMaster Revives Push to Oust Biden Kingmaker from Congress with Special Session Call

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has convened the state legislature to oust Rep. Jim Clyburn, a key Biden ally from Congress, in a move backed by former President Donald Trump.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

South America Fox Sports

Neymar on Track for World Cup, Says Santos Boss Cuca After Win Over Cortiba

Santos boss Cuca backs Neymar to make the Brazil 2026 World Cup squad after a standout performance in their Copa do Brasil win over Coritiba.

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Middle East Fox News

Former counterterror chief says Trump poised for better Iran deal than Obama's JCPOA

Former counterterror chief Joe Kent says President Donald Trump was poised to strike a better deal with Iran than the Obama-era JCPOA, contradicting the Obama administration's assessment of Trump's negotiating abilities before the Iran war.

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Middle East Fox Sports

Lewandowski's Barcelona Exit Sees Saudi Pro League Club Emerge as Top Transfer Target

Robert Lewandowski's departure from Barcelona appears imminent as interest from the Saudi Pro League club gains momentum, leaving his future at Barça uncertain.

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North America Fox Sports

Reyna's Future in Question: Stone Weighs In on USMNT World Cup Roster Contention

I'm alright if he's not on the roster, said Rob Stone of US forward Gio Reyna ahead of the World Cup final 26-man team announcement. The questions surrounding his inclusion are becoming increasingly pressing as the deadline approaches May 26.

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North America CNN

Supreme Court allows telehealth and mail access to abortion pill mifepristone for now temporarily

The Supreme Court has allowed women to continue accessing the abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth visits for now.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America Associated Press

Supreme Court Upholds Access to Abortion Pill Amid Ongoing Legal Challenges

The Supreme Court has upheld women's access to the abortion pill, preserving its use despite lower court restrictions that were being challenged in a lawsuit. The ruling does not change the existing framework for using the medication in abortions.

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International Fox Sports

Salah Returns: Arne Slot Confirms Mo Salah's Limited Return for Liverpool Against Aston Villa

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is set to make a limited return for the team against Aston Villa in a crucial Premier League match on Friday night.

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International Fox News

Former Kansas Mayor Pleads Guilty, Turns Himself In to ICE After Election Scandal

Former Kansas mayor pleads guilty to illegal voting, turns himself in to ICE after previously being released from prison.

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North America Fox News

USDA Secretary Accused of Christian Proselytizing in Holiday Emails to Federal Staff: Lawsuit Filed

Federal employees are suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Secretary Brooke Rollins over holiday emails that they claim amount to 'Christian proselytizing'. The department and secretary deny the allegations, describing the emails as simply festive messages.

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International Fox News

Georgia DB Ja'Marley Riddle Arrested for Speeding, Felony Marijuana Possession Charges

Georgia DB Ja'Marley Riddle arrested on speeding and felony marijuana possession charges. The incident continues a tradition of Georgia football players being arrested for violating traffic laws.

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North America Fox News

Rape, Strangulation Spark Fear at Top Party College University of California in Santa Barbara

Students at the University of California, Santa Barbara, which was ranked as the top party school in the country, are on edge after a rape and strangulation were reported on campus over the weekend.

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North America Fox News

Fugitive Tied to 30-Year-Old Murder of Punk Rocker Caught in Tropical Hot Spot

A Michigan man on the run for over three decades after allegedly killing his punk-rock singer roommate has been captured, officials said. The suspect was apprehended in a tropical hot spot.

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Africa Al Jazeera English

20 Million Sudanese Face Extreme Hunger Amid World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Acute hunger grips nearly 20 million people in war-battered Sudan, according to a report by a global hunger monitor, as over 40% of the population faces severe food shortages due to a three-year civil war.

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North America Associated Press

Trial Could Decide Fate of AI: Musk and OpenAI Make Final Arguments on Future of Tech

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their final arguments in a landmark trial that could shape the future of artificial intelligence, which could have significant implications for its development.

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International Fox News

FBI Reports Record-Low Violent Crime Rate and Murder Drop of Nearly 20% Nationally

Violent crime and murder rates dropped significantly across the United States from 2024 to 2025, with murders falling more than 18% as part of the largest decline in violent crime since 1937.

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Europe Fox News

FBI Agent Accidentally Visits Wisconsin Election Director's Home, Alleging 'Mistaken Identity

A Wisconsin county clerk claims an FBI agent showed up at the home of a county election director to interview them, sparking allegations of intimidation. The state defends its handling of elections as a matter of public record.

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North America Al Jazeera English

Far-Right Israeli Flag March Causes Tensions in East Jerusalem Despite Peace Activists' Resistance

Tens of thousands of far-right Israeli nationalists marched through East Jerusalem under the Israeli flag, sparking resistance from a group of Jewish and Palestinian peace activists. The event is part of the ongoing Israeli occupation of the territory.

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North America Fox News

Trump pushes Xi on trade after US court deal hurts China tariff pressure tool

President Trump pushed Chinese President Xi Jinping on trade during their meetings, as a recent Supreme Court ruling weakened one of Trump's key tools to pressure China.

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International CNN

Senators vote to block pay during future government shutdowns, a first for US lawmakers

The US Senate voted to bar senators from receiving pay during future government shutdowns, a move aimed at reducing political leverage during negotiations.

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North America Fox News

Cooper's Record Under Fire After Teacher Murder Involving Career Criminal in Senate Race

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is facing renewed criticism over his criminal justice record following the January murder of a teacher by a career criminal. Critics are accusing Cooper of being 'soft on crime' in light of the incident that is likely to impact his Senate race.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump to Use Iran Ties to Complicate Xi Summit, Testing US Leverage on China

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he expects to have a 'long talk' with Chinese President Xi Jinping about Iran this week, as tensions over the issue complicate the upcoming summit between the two leaders and test US leverage in the region.

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North America Fox News

US Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks Abruptly Resigns, Citing 'Time' for New Chapter

US Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks has abruptly resigned effective immediately, citing that 'it's just time' according to a statement made to Fox News.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Dem Defends Soros-Backed Prosecutor from DOJ Probe as 'Hit Job' Over Immigrant Charges Allegations

A Virginia Democrat defends Soros-backed prosecutor Steve Descano from a DOJ civil rights probe after allegations of targeting illegal immigrants, calling it a 'hit job'. The Department of Justice launched an investigation into Descano's office amid claims that prosecutors were selectively charging immigrants with crimes.

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North America Fox News

Most House Democrats reject resolution honoring police amid growing officer attack concerns

A divided group of House Democrats voted against a resolution honoring police amid rising attacks on law enforcement officers last year, while 29 others supported it.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump Administration Moves to Dismantle $3T 'Failed' Education Bureaucracy, Says Secretary McMahon

US Education Department Secretary Linda McMahon told a House panel that the Trump administration aims to dismantle the $3 trillion education bureaucracy, citing it as 'failed.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Donald Trump Reveals 'Lowest Moment' After Felony Conviction with Son Eric

Eric Trump shared a conversation he had with President Donald Trump after his 34-count felony conviction in New York, recalling it as the 'lowest moment' that also sparked hope for the future.

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North America Fox News

Hamas Commissions Report Reveals Systematic Use of Sexual Violence on October 7 Massacre Victims

A commission report has found that Hamas used sexual violence 'deliberately and systematically' on October 7, in what was described as a massacre of Palestinians by Israeli forces. The report details graphic and disturbing accounts of gender-based violence inflicted by Hamas and its collaborators during the incident.

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International Fox News

New Cancer Treatment Sends Chemo Directly to Tumors, Minimizing Side Effects and Boosting Efficacy

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking new cancer treatment that sends chemotherapy directly to tumors, bypassing the rest of the body and reducing side effects. The innovative technology has the potential to revolutionize cancer therapy and improve patient outcomes.

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North America Fox News

Former Prisoner, Wanted Since '93, Taken into ICE Custody After Killing Texas Woman Decades Later

A Vietnamese immigrant who murdered an American woman outside her home in 1993 has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after being released from prison decades later. He will now face deportation into ICE custody.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump's Midterm Plan Hit by Mississippi Governor's Redistricting U-Turn in Huge Setback

Mississippi's GOP governor drops election pledge in huge setback for Trump’s midterm plan, dealing a blow to Republican efforts to hold the U.S. House following a critical Supreme Court ruling. The move comes as Republicans hoping to win key congressional seats rely heavily on redistricting to their advantage.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America CNN

Massie Faces Tough Re-Election Amid Fractious Family Ties to Fellow Republican President

Rep. Thomas Massie is navigating the most challenging election of his career amid internal party divisions between his family members who hold different views on politics.

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Middle East Fox News

Iranian Sleeper Cells Pose Threat to World Cup: Former FBI Agent Urges Trump Warning

A former FBI agent is urging President Trump to issue a warning about Iranian sleeper cells potentially threatening the World Cup, citing a growing concern over terrorism during major international events.

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North America Fox News

Barkley Slams Homophobic Society After Jason Collins' Death on ESPN's 'Inside the NBA

Charles Barkley criticized American society for its homophobia, referencing Jason Collins' death on ESPN's 'Inside the NBA' while lamenting the country's continued lack of progress on LGBTQ+ issues.

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International Fox News

Alex Murdaugh wins new trial amid allegations juror was instructed to discount defense claims

Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced South Carolina legal scion convicted of killing his wife and son, is getting a new trial after the state's highest court overturned his murder convictions due to alleged juror misconduct.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Rep. Thomas Massie Accused of Bribing Ex-Girlfriend to Drop Capitol Hill Lawsuit

Rep. Thomas Massie's ex-girlfriend alleges he offered $5,000 to drop her wrongful termination lawsuit against one of his top congressional allies.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Scammers Hack Voicemails, Leaving Victims with Mysterious Messages and No Calls Made

Phone users are receiving missed voicemails from unknown numbers despite their phones never ringing, sparking concerns it may be a scam. Authorities are warning residents to be cautious and report suspicious activity to avoid potential financial losses.

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North America Fox News

More UFO Videos to Come, Says Rep. Tim Burchett in Exclusive Interview

Representative Tim Burchett announces that more Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) videos will be released in an upcoming interview on the Ruthless Podcast.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Rep. Julia Letlow Fires Back at Cassidy: Her Past DEI Work Was Hijacked by Left

Louisiana Republican Senate candidate Rep. Julia Letlow fired back at Sen. Bill Cassidy's attack on her past DEI work, claiming that her efforts were hijacked by left-wing groups. Letlow is seeking to capitalize on Cassidy's struggles with the Democratic primary challenger in her bid for the Senate seat.

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Asia Fox News

Trump to Plead Pastor's Cause with Xi Jinping During Beijing Visit Amid Family Pleas

President Donald Trump has pledged to raise the case of detained American pastor Andrew Brunson during his upcoming visit to Beijing, as his family pleads for assistance in a time of need. Five weeks before the birth of her third child, Grace Drexel is seeking help from the US president for her father's release.

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International Fox News

Biden Administration Accused of Covering Up Lab Leak Origin of COVID-19 Pandemic

CIA whistleblower James Erdman III testified that the Biden administration buried analysis concluding a lab leak was the most likely origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, sparking an explosive hearing.

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North America Fox News

Democrats' Party Unity Falters Amid Infighting Over Post-Election Autopsy Report

Democrats' efforts to maintain control in the upcoming midterm elections are being hindered by internal infighting over whether to make public the 2024 party autopsy report, which analyzes the party's performance. The dispute has clouded their push to win back congressional majorities.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America Associated Press

Fosun Pharma, AriBio Partner on AR1001 Alzheimer's Treatment in Global Exclusive Option Agreement

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North America Fox News

US Eases Visa Bond Requirement for Select Countries Before World Cup Matches This Summer

The US has lifted its costly visa bond requirement for citizens of select countries who have purchased tickets to World Cup matches in the US, a move attributed to the Trump administration.

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Middle East Fox News

Iran Deploys Small Submarines in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions with US

Iran has deployed small submarines in the Strait of Hormuz as part of its military presence amid tensions with the US over rejected peace deals. The subs are considered vulnerable to detection and do not pose a significant threat due to their size and stealth capabilities.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

North America Associated Press

Trump to be feted and spend hours with Xi during China trip

President Donald Trump begins his China visit with a weekend summit that is likely to be more ceremonial than substantive, featuring hours of meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a pageant of diplomacy.

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May 14, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Fetterman Slams 'Absolute Socialists' and 'Avowed Communists' in Democratic Party Power Struggle

Sen. John Fetterman criticized several rising Democratic stars as 'socialist' or 'communist', targeting Seattle Mayor Graham Platner in a public statement. The comments are part of the party's efforts to appeal to its extreme base.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Whoopi Goldberg Says America Has Become 'De-Balled' and Unserious on the World Stage

Whoopi Goldberg suggests that America appears 'de-balled' and unserious on the world stage, citing President Trump's rhetoric on the costs of the Iran war as an example of a lack of gravitas.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Democrats Face Steep Uphill Climb After Blockbuster Court Rulings Reshape House Landscape

Two recent court rulings have reshaped the House of Representatives battlefield as Democrats face an uphill battle in their quest to flip the chamber and capture its majority in this year's midterm elections.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Former Israeli PM Accuses NY Times of Misrepresenting Comments on Viral Prisoner Rape Allegations

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is criticizing The New York Times for allegedly misrepresenting his comments in a viral story about prisoner dog rape, claiming he was taken out of context.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Becerra Draws Fire for Confrontational Interview Tactics in On-Camera Exchange With Annie Rose Ramos

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra faced criticism for his handling of an on-camera interview with California gubernatorial candidate Annie Rose Ramos, where he attempted to control the terms of their conversation.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Dem Mayor's Shocking Donations to Dem Pols Raise Questions About 'Malign Chinese Influence'

Dems under fire for 'malign Chinese influence' as shocking spy mayor donations uncovered, sparking questions of how many more politicians may be secretly receiving funds from the communist party.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Innocent Grandmother Arrested by Facial Recognition Software in North Dakota Case

A grandmother was arrested by US Marshals despite never having been to North Dakota or on an airplane, according to her attorney. She is among innocent individuals wrongly detained using facial recognition technology.

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Middle East Fox News

Three Senate Republicans defy Trump, voting against expanding Iran war powers

Three Senate Republicans break with President Donald Trump's stance on war powers regarding Iran, shattering a nearly unified Republican front behind his 'Operation Epic Fury' plan.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

North America Al Jazeera English

Farage's £5m Gift Sparks Parliamentary Probe Amid Anti-Immigration Party Row

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is facing an investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards over a $6.7m gift from a party donor, amid accusations of corruption and breaching electoral law. The probe follows days after the anti-immigrant party's election success.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Royals, led by Seth Lugo's dominance, look to avoid sweep against White Sox

Seth Lugo's dominant career numbers against the White Sox give the Royals a strong advantage to avoid sweeping the series.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump's China Summit Sparks Concern Over Possible Deal with Beijing on Key Issues

President Trump's planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping has raised concerns among Americans due to his willingness to potentially allow China to gain significant influence in the US-Pacific region. The White House has hinted that President Trump may be open to a deal that favors Chinese interests, sparking worries about national security and American values.

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North America Fox News

Vice President JD Vance's Task Force Withholds $1.4 Billion From Home Health Providers Nationwide

Vice President JD Vance's anti-fraud task force has withheld $1.4 billion in federal funding from home health and hospice providers nationwide following suspensions of suspected fraudulent activity. The move aims to target providers accused of financial impropriety.

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North America Associated Press

Nonprofit Sues to Stop Trump's 'American Flag Blue' Paint Job at Lincoln Memorial Pool

A Washington-based nonprofit is suing to halt work on a project to repaint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in a patriotic color scheme approved by Trump's administration, citing preservation of historic elements. The lawsuit seeks to restore the pool to its original blue color.

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International Fox News

Michigan Man Sentenced to at Least 30 Years for Fatally Running Over Groomsman on Wedding Night

A Michigan man has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison for fatally running over his best friend on their wedding night just hours after celebrating the ceremony.

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North America Associated Press

Soros Family Philanthropy Pledges $30M to Combat Hate Against Jews and Muslims Worldwide

Open Society Foundations pledged $30 million to combat antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate through organizations that fight these forms of prejudice.

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North America Fox News

California Mayor Accused of Acting as Chinese Spy in Latest Case of Foreign Influence

A California mayor accused of acting as a Chinese agent is putting a new spotlight on concerns about foreign influence inside the United States, adding to a growing list of incidents of espionage and infiltration. The case marks the latest in a string of high-profile cases involving suspected foreign agents operating within the US.

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North America Fox News

Obama Stands by Talarico as Democrats Face Backlash from Black Voters in Texas Primary

Former President Barack Obama appeared in Texas to help Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico win over Black voters after a contentious primary.

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North America Fox News

Trump's China Summit Sparks Fears for American Hostages' Fate Amid Beijing Diplomacy

President Trump's upcoming Beijing summit presents a high-stakes test of his commitment to securing American hostages and meeting China's growing demands. As a key moment for diplomacy, the president must prioritize the release of detained US citizens amidst China's internment campaign in Xinjiang.

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International Fox News

Trump Heads to Beijing for High-Stakes Xi Talks Amid Global Power Shifts

US President Donald Trump is set to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing for high-stakes negotiations between the world's two largest powers.

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Asia CNN

Trump Arrives in China for State Visit Amid Tensions with Xi Jinping Regime

President Donald Trump arrived in China for a state visit, accompanied by a plane full of top US officials and business leaders, to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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International Fox News

Biden DHS Head Concedes Administration Could Have Acted Sooner on Illegal Immigration Issues

Alejandro Mayorkas concedes that the Biden administration could have acted sooner on illegal immigration, implying it may have taken longer than necessary to implement border security measures.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

Asia Al Jazeera English

Xi Jinping Presses Trump on Taiwan, Tariffs in High-Stakes Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to press U.S. President Donald Trump on concessions related to Taiwan and tariffs during their upcoming summit.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Al Jazeera English

Spurs Edge Wolves to Take 3-2 Lead in NBA Playoff Series, Wembanyama Dominates

The San Antonio Spurs have taken a 3-2 lead in their NBA Playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves after defeating them 126-97. Victor Wembanyama scored 27 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to help the Spurs secure the win.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

Middle East Al Jazeera English

Ronaldo's Al-Nassr Slump to Title Loss as Own Goal Secures Opponent's Win at Kickoff

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr fell short of winning their first Saudi Pro League title in seven years when an injury-time own goal by goalkeeper Bento denied them victory.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

North America Associated Press

Iran War's Impact on US Grocery Prices Lingers as Consumers Still Reel from Fuel Spike

Americans paid more for their groceries last month as prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April due to factors beyond just high gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war, which may take months to fully impact grocery costs.

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South America Fox News

Rubio's Sudden Slip-Up: Secretary of State Spotted Wearing Nike Tracksuit on Air Force One

Secretary of State Marco Rubio made headlines after being spotted wearing a Nike tracksuit on Air Force One during a trip to China, sparking widespread online reactions and memes. The unusual outfit choice was shared widely on social media.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen Wins Republican Renomination for Second Term Bid

Republican Gov. Jim Pillen of Nebraska has won his Republican renomination in a bid for re-election as governor of the state, making him a significant step closer to securing a second term.

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North America Fox News

Hantavirus Scare: Cruise Passenger Documents Life in Nebraska Quarantine Facility

A cruise passenger who contracted hantavirus after being exposed on a ship in the Caribbean shared a video from his quarantine room at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The National Quarantine Unit is where he was placed under isolation following the incident.

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North America Fox News

Virginia Court Blocks Newly Drawn Congressional Map, Senators React with Outrage and Calls to Action

Virginia Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine weighed in after the state Supreme Court blocked a newly drawn congressional map Friday, with Warner calling the ruling 'outrageous' and Kaine urging Democrats to 'go win'.

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International Fox News

South Carolina Republicans defy Trump, tank redistricting plan for now in key legislative setback

A handful of Republican state senators in South Carolina on Tuesday derailed an effort in the GOP-dominated legislature to redraw the state's congressional district map, potentially thwarting President Trump's plans to erase the only Democratic-held seat.

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North America Fox News

FBI Director Kash Patel, Senator Chris Van Hollen Engage in Heated Exchange Over Allegations

FBI Director Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen clashed in a heated Senate hearing, exchanging personal accusations over allegations of misconduct and a past overseas trip, including a claim by Van Hollen that Patel was 'slinging margaritas' during the trip.

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May 13, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

Shelley Moore Capito Wins WV GOP Senate Primary with Trump's Endorsement Support

Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia wins GOP Senate primary with President Donald Trump's endorsement backing her bid.

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North America Fox News

Pakistan denies allegations of sheltering Iranian jets amid US-Iran tensions and Trump's praise

Pakistan rejects claims it provided shelter for Iranian aircraft amidst US-Iran tensions, saying reports are 'baseless and unfounded'. US President Trump praises Pakistan's mediation efforts as 'absolutely great'.

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May 12, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

NBA Legend Jason Collins, First Openly Gay Player, Dies at 47 After Quiet Battle

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, has died at the age of 47. He became widely known in 2013 as the first openly gay active player in a major American sports league.

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May 12, 2026 Read Summary

Europe Fox News

Mural Honoring Murdered Ukrainian Refugee Iryna Zarutska Torn Down in Providence Amid Outrage

A mural honoring murdered Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska was taken down in Providence, Rhode Island, amid local outrage following its unveiling.

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May 12, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump-Xi Meeting Sparks Fears of China's Aggressive Testing of US Resolve in Asia

President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping will be closely monitored in Taiwan for signs that China may test the US resolve over its claims of Taiwan sovereignty.

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May 12, 2026 Read Summary

North America CNN

CIA launches secret war against cartels in Mexico with 'deadly' covert operations

The CIA has escalated its secret war against Mexican cartels through deadly operations within Mexico's borders. A mysterious explosion recently targeted a cartel operative on one of the country's busiest highways.

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North America Fox News

Archaeologists Uncover 42 Lost Pages from Ancient New Testament Manuscript Codex H

Researchers have recovered 42 lost pages from the ancient Codex H, one of the world's most important early New Testament manuscripts, featuring 'ghost' text that had been erased over centuries.

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May 12, 2026 Read Summary

International Fox News

FBI Boss Faces Heat as $12B Budget Boost Hits Scrutiny Amid Controversy Surrounding Director Patel

FBI Director Kash Patel is set to face Senate grilling as controversies swirl around his leadership, with lawmakers scrutinizing his performance and requesting a $12 billion budget boost for the agency.

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May 12, 2026 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Pentagon's $1.5 Trillion Budget Under Fire in High-Stakes Congressional Hearing Today

The Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request will face its first test on Tuesday as House lawmakers quiz Secretary Pete Hegseth, with Democrats vowing to block the proposal.

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North America CNN

FBI's top candidate says Patel tied job security to firing agents investigating Trump probe

A fired former acting FBI chief claims that his predecessor, Patel, tied job security to purging agents linked to Trump probes just days before President Trump's inauguration.

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International CNN

Nebraska Democrat Candidate Promises to Help Opponent Win Senate Seat Instead

Nebraska Democrats are backing Cindy Burbank's Senate campaign by emphasizing her ability to help others win, shifting focus away from personal attributes.

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North America Fox News

Bill Maher blasts left's 'perverse' fascination with assassination culture amid string of attacks

Bill Maher critiques American liberals for lionizing political violence, calling it a 'dangerous' phenomenon that has resulted in a string of high-profile attacks, and argues that the left's response to such incidents is often inadequate.

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North America Associated Press

Eurovision song contest marred by tensions over Israel's participation on its 70th birthday

The Eurovision Song Contest has begun in Vienna amidst tensions surrounding Israel's participation, with divisions looming over the country's inclusion at its 70th birthday celebration.

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North America CNN

Angry Americans Target Trump's Economy in Midterm Poll, Damaging Republican Prospects

Americans' anger over the economy is largely directed at President Donald Trump and his Republican Party's performance in upcoming midterm elections, according to a CNN poll.

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