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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence
Gabbard cited her husband's recent rare bone cancer diagnosis as reason for stepping down effective June 30.
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May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026
Britain eased sanctions on diesel and jet fuel derived from Russian crude oil processed abroad, effective May 20, amid fuel price pressures from regional conflict.
May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026
Rubio offers Cuba 'new relationship' in Spanish-language appeal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed Cuban citizens directly, criticizing the military-run GAESA conglomerate and offering $100 million in aid.
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Bipartisan bill proposes $130 annual fee for electric vehicles
House legislation would charge EV owners $130 yearly and plug-in hybrid owners $35 to fund transportation infrastructure.
May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
Samsung, union deadlocked in strike talks over bonus system
Nearly 48,000 workers plan an 18-day walkout Wednesday if no agreement is reached on performance bonuses by Tuesday evening.
Tennis
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May 19, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Wimbledon due to wrist injury
The two-time Wimbledon champion will miss the grass-court swing, including Queen's, as he recovers from a right wrist injury sustained in April.
Football
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May 19, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo named in Portugal squad for sixth World Cup
The 41-year-old forward leads a 27-man Portugal squad announced Tuesday for the 2026 tournament, his final World Cup appearance.
Crime
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May 19, 2026
Woman gives birth while handcuffed in Brooklyn courtroom
A woman in custody gave birth during court proceedings in Brooklyn on Monday. Legal advocates have called for an investigation into the incident.
New York
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May 19, 2026
NYC's first city-run grocery store to open in Bronx next year
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday that a 20,000-square-foot municipal grocery store will open in 2027 at The Peninsula in Hunts Point.
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May 19, 2026
Starbucks Korea CEO dismissed over Tank Day campaign
The coffee chain pulled a tumbler promotion launched on the anniversary of the 1980 Gwangju Uprising crackdown, sparking boycott calls.
Middle East
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May 19, 2026
Israeli finance minister says ICC prosecutor issued arrest warrant against him
Bezalel Smotrich claims The Hague tribunal has sought his arrest, calling it a declaration of war and describing the court as antisemitic.
Politics
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May 19, 2026
Andy Burnham confirmed as Labour candidate in Makerfield by-election
Greater Manchester mayor will stand in the June 18 by-election triggered by Josh Simons's resignation, setting up potential leadership challenge.
Middle East
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May 19, 2026
Iran's Army warns of new fronts if enemy attacks again
Iranian military spokesman says armed forces will open new fronts with new methods if country faces fresh aggression.
Spain
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May 19, 2026
Son of Mango founder arrested in father's death investigation
Jonathan Andic detained by Catalan police on suspicion of homicide in connection with his father Isak Andic's December 2024 death.
Sports
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May 19, 2026
Wembanyama leads Spurs past Thunder in double-overtime Game 1
Victor Wembanyama scored 41 points and grabbed 24 rebounds as San Antonio won 122-115 on the road despite 23 turnovers.
Baseball
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May 19, 2026
Mets score 10 runs in 12th inning to beat Nationals
New York rallied in extra innings Monday night, overcoming an early deficit to defeat Washington in a game that extended past regulation.