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9:29 PM on Monday, May 18

Top draft pick Azzi Fudd scored a season-high 12 points off the bench and Paige Bueckers added 18 points and seven assists as the Dallas Wings beat the Washington Mystics 92-69 on Monday night

9:02 PM on Monday, May 18

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Monday that the Supreme Court risks being seen as political in the wake of a major voting rights decision

8:19 PM on Monday, May 18

Rachel Maddow is working on a new book about the Justice Department

8:13 PM on Monday, May 18

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell will undergo surgery Tuesday to remove loose bodies from his elbow, general manager Brandon Gomes said

8:11 PM on Monday, May 18

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana says he has no regrets about his “momentous” vote to convict President Donald Trump on impeachment charges five years ago

4:16 PM on Monday, May 18

Authorities say two teenage suspects opened fire at an Islamic center in San Diego, killing three men before killing themselves

3:01 PM on Monday, May 18

The Justice Department has announced a nearly $1.8 billion compensation fund for Trump allies who believe they were wrongly prosecuted by the Biden administration

2:25 PM on Monday, May 18

Authorities have ordered thousands of people to evacuate as a wind-driven wildfire threatens suburban homes in Southern California

2:14 PM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump says he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway to end the war

2:02 PM on Monday, May 18

Alex Saab, a close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has been charged in Miami with bribing officials for government contracts

1:59 PM on Monday, May 18

Followers of Bolivia’s ex-President Evo Morales have joined a massive protest movement against President Rodrigo Paz

12:17 PM on Monday, May 18

A ship carrying humanitarian aid from Mexico and Uruguay has arrived in Havana to help ease Cuba’s spiraling crises

10:55 AM on Monday, May 18

Adam Scott is officially set for his 100th consecutive major

9:21 AM on Monday, May 18

Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill

9:01 AM on Monday, May 18

The Supreme Court has acted in a Voting Rights Act case brought by Native American tribes, saying a closely watched ruling needs to be reconsidered after the high court weakened the Civil Rights-era law

8:12 AM on Monday, May 18

The Trump administration has announced the creation a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate allies of the Republican president who believe they have been unjustly investigated and prosecuted

7:30 AM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a planned military strike on Iran at the request of several allies in the Middle East because “serious negotiations” are underway

3:44 AM on Monday, May 18

Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province, and the World Health Organization is sending a team of experts to the country, following an outbreak that has killed nearly 120 people

2:10 AM on Monday, May 18

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has struck south China's Guangxi region, killing two people and toppling buildings

12:59 AM on Monday, May 18

The South Carolina House is debating legislation that could redraw congressional districts to help Republicans possibly win an additional seat in the November elections