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Trump says he will speak with Putin, Zelenskiy on Monday | REUTERS
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2 killed, others injured after Mexican navy ship sails into Brooklyn Bridge

A boat sits in a river under a bridge.

A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday night, snapping its three masts, fatally injuring two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling from harnesses high in the air waiting for help.

CBC    May 17, 9:33 pm

Paleontologists discover a 500-million-year-old, 3-eyed predator

Fossils of the underwater predator shed new light on biodiversity from the Cambrian period.
NPR    May 17, 4:03 pm

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Over 20 people have died since severe storms and tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri overnight. Meteorologists are beginning to survey the damage.
NPR    May 17, 4:03 pm
Brooklyn Bridge hit by Mexican navy training ship, injuring several
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Journalism comes from behind to win the Preakness

Journalism has won the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes
ABC    May 17, 8:03 pm

Hundreds of Rwandans who fled to Congo after the 1994 genocide return home

The U.N. refugee agency said it helped repatriate 360 Rwandan refugees, mostly women and children, as part of a broader plan to return about 2,000 people home.
NPR    May 17, 11:33 pm

WATCH: Disney's Lilo and Stitch, an exclusive message

Stitch provides an exclusive message on GMA; "Goodbye Earl" a jukebox musical coming to Broadway; Swifties await their big idols imminent announcement.
ABC    May 18, 10:30 am

Zelenskyy meets Vance in Rome, hours after Russia's largest drone attack on Ukraine

The intensified diplomacy came as Russia launched its largest drone barrage against Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022.
NPR    May 18, 9:33 am
Trump tells Walmart to 'eat the tariffs' instead of raising prices | REUTERS
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SNL's 50th season proved it's still relevant. Can it stay that way?

The season finale, with host Scarlett Johansson and musical guest Bad Bunny, didn't give any answers about rumored cast departures.
NPR    May 18, 10:33 am

The CIA is openly calling on Chinese officials to spy for the U.S. Will they listen?

A Chinese flag waves in front of the country's embassy in Berlin, Germany, in April 2024.

American spies are saying the quiet part out loud to Chinese officials via a series of videos published online: Their knowledge of Beijing's secrets would be welcome in Washington. Some experts laud the CIA's brazen attempt to recruit Chinese sources, but other observers say it's unlikely to work.

CBC    May 18, 3:33 am

Why King Charles's upcoming visit to Canada is unprecedented in many ways

A person looks off to the left as they sit in front of several large Canadian flags.

King Charles has been to Canada 19 times, but his first visit as monarch later this month to read the speech from the throne will be an unprecedented outing on multiple fronts.

CBC    May 18, 3:33 am

Zelenskyy calls for pressure on Russia during 1st face-to-face meeting with Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Rome

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday to add Canada’s weight behind global pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to sit at the negotiating table and agree to “an unconditional ceasefire."

CBC    May 18, 3:33 am

A study finds stacking bricks differently could help this country fight air pollution

Bangladesh suffers from extreme air pollution, but a new study shows the brick industry can make small changes to have a big effect on the country's smog problem.
NPR    May 18, 4:33 am
Arts24 in Cannes: Kristen Stewart stuns Cannes with bold directorial debut • FRANCE 24 English
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Losing faith: Rural religious colleges are among the most endangered

Some religious colleges and universities are cutting programs. Others are seeking mergers to reduce costs and expand offerings.
NPR    May 18, 4:33 am

Climber scales Everest for 19th time, breaking record for most climbs by a non-Sherpa

A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide
ABC    May 18, 4:33 am

Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight kill at least 103 people, hospitals and medics say

People in distress fill a street.

Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 103 people overnight and into Sunday, hospitals and medics said, and prompted the main hospital in northern Gaza to close as Israel intensifies its war in the territory that, after more than 19 months, shows no signs of abating.

CBC    May 18, 8:03 am

These Democratic governors are trying to curb health care for unauthorized immigrants

After expanding state Medicaid programs to cover people in the country without legal status, Democrats are considering changes that would reduce immigrant access.
NPR    May 18, 9:03 am

Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large

The vote comes amid rising security fears over the war in neighboring Ukraine and uncertainty about continued U.S. support for Europe's defense.
NPR    May 18, 2:03 am