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4:32 PM on Monday, May 18

The U.S. says it's pausing participation on a joint board with Canada for continental defense that dates to World War II

2:33 PM on Monday, May 18

Swatch's new Royal Pop pocket watch has sparked outbursts of chaos worldwide

2:23 PM on Monday, May 18

Sam Houston football player William Davis died over the weekend

2:07 PM on Monday, May 18

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is railing against one of President Donald Trump’s chief Republican critics in Congress on the eve of a high-profile primary election

1:51 PM on Monday, May 18

A Brazilian court is set to rule on the controversial Volta Grande gold mine project in the Amazon, operated by Canadian company Belo Sun

1:45 PM on Monday, May 18

Aleshea Harris wrote “Is God Is” as a story of rage and revenge, blending Greek tragedy with Spaghetti Westerns

1:29 PM on Monday, May 18

A person familiar with the legal outcome says former Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer lost his multimillion-dollar arbitration case against the NFL team that fired him with cause in 2021

1:08 PM on Monday, May 18

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will give a 30-day extension for countries to import Russian oil already in tankers at sea

12:57 PM on Monday, May 18

The Chicago Sky got off to a hot start to the season, but the health of young star Rickea Jackson is foremost on their minds after she had a non-contact injury on her left knee in Sunday’s win over Minnesota

12:46 PM on Monday, May 18

A federal court on Monday dismissed claims filed against OpenAI and its top executives by Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to remain a nonprofit dedicated to guiding artificial intelligence’s development for the good of humanity

12:31 PM on Monday, May 18

Canada has scored five goals in the final period against Denmark in a 5-1 victory at the ice hockey world championship in Switzerland

12:27 PM on Monday, May 18

One of only two American films competing for the Palme d'Or, James Gray’s “Paper Tiger” has been one of the standouts of this year’s Cannes

12:02 PM on Monday, May 18

Denny Hamlin is the oldest driver on the circuit and he will be among the favorites to win the longest race in NASCAR

10:29 AM on Monday, May 18

The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Jamahl Mosley as their next coach, ending interim coach James Borrego’s candidacy to retain his job on a permanent basis

10:28 AM on Monday, May 18

The death toll in the latest fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has surpassed 3,000

10:07 AM on Monday, May 18

Sprawling action movies with aliens do not generally compete for the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or

9:01 AM on Monday, May 18

A gun and notebook that prosecutors say link Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson can be used as evidence at his murder trial

3:01 AM on Monday, May 18

The Israeli military has intercepted boats in international waters off the coast of Cyprus, part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza

12:56 AM on Monday, May 18

A former Virginia assistant principal is on trial, accused of ignoring warnings that a student brought a loaded gun to an elementary school

6:10 PM on Sunday, May 17

The collapse of Spirit Airlines isn't the only curveball confronting people planning summer trips