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6:38 AM on Monday, May 18

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic's co-founder Christopher Olah are set to launch the pontiff’s first encyclical on May 25

6:31 AM on Monday, May 18

The Nigerian military says a new operation with U.S. forces has killed over 20 Islamic State militants in Borno state

11:13 PM on Sunday, May 17

11:02 PM on Sunday, May 17

10:15 PM on Sunday, May 17

The White House says China has agreed to increase its imports of U.S. agricultural products like beef and poultry, after President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing last week

4:09 PM on Sunday, May 17

Officials in Austin, Texas, say two teenagers are in custody and a potential third suspect is being sought in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend

2:33 PM on Sunday, May 17

Officials say all four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed during an air show at a military base in Idaho

2:01 PM on Sunday, May 17

It was a hurdle too high for Bill Cassidy to clear

12:41 PM on Sunday, May 17

Hundreds of cheering fans waving Bulgarian flags have welcomed Eurovision Song Contest winner Dara upon her return home

11:36 AM on Sunday, May 17

The strike shutting down North America’s largest commuter rail system will continue into a third day

10:53 AM on Sunday, May 17

Taiwan’s president says arms purchases from the United States are crucial for regional stability, after President Donald Trump questioned continued U.S. support for Taiwan following his visit to China

10:24 AM on Sunday, May 17

Thousands of people have streamed onto the National Mall in Washington for a daylong prayer rally

8:05 AM on Sunday, May 17

Parents with newborns in intensive care units have long faced a difficult but overlooked plight: Any parental leave they might have does not take into account the days or even months their newborns spend in intensive care

8:05 AM on Sunday, May 17

Parents with newborns in intensive care units have long faced a difficult but overlooked plight: Any parental leave they might have does not take into account the days or even months their newborns spend in intensive care

6:34 AM on Sunday, May 17

A Michigan community college student will be the first female welder to represent the United States at a worldwide competition described as the Olympics of the skilled trades

6:08 AM on Sunday, May 17

Authorities say a driver crashed into multiple cars and pedestrians in Oakland, California, late Saturday night, killing three people

5:34 AM on Sunday, May 17

A drone strike has targeted the United Arab Emirates’ sole nuclear power plant

11:38 PM on Saturday, May 16

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern

5:10 PM on Saturday, May 16

Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim vacationers’ growing love of cruises

11:02 PM on Friday, May 15

Cody Johnson won the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards, but it was Ella Langley’s show from the start