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Updated May 18, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Israeli Cabinet approves resuming immediate humanitarian aid to Gaza

Palestinians jostle for position to get a hot meal in front of a distribution point in Gaza City.
Updated May 18, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Biden diagnosed with "aggressive form" of prostate cancer

Joe Biden gestures as he speaks at an event in front of two American flags.
May 18, 2025 - World

In photos: World leaders gather for Pope Leo XIV's inaugural Mass

Pope Leo XIV leads the inauguration Mass of his Papacy in St. Peter's Square. (Photo by Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto via Getty

U.S. presses Israel and Hamas to accept updated offer for Gaza ceasefire

A man walks beneath an entrance archway of a Palestinian Authority's Legislative Council building amid a makeshift displacement camp in Gaza City.

Democrats reflect on 2024 loss amid reports highlighting Biden's decline

Sen. Chris Murphy places a hand on former President Biden's shoulder as the two men speak.

Qatari jet "gives the appearance of a conflict of interest" for Trump, senator says

Rand Paul speaks into a microphone during a hearing on Capitol Hill. A plaque in front of him reads "Dr. Paul Chairman."
May 18, 2025 - Economy

Prices will rise, Bessent says, as tariff pressure grows

Prices atop groceries on display at a Walmart store in Texas.
May 18, 2025 - Business

U.S. may impose regional tariffs as trade deadlines loom, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in the background, smiles as President Trump speaks.

Trump's Gulf gamble: Helping UAE and Saudi become AI powers

Trump looking up with two men

Trump's New York state of mind

Illustration of the heart in "I Heart NY" replaced with a silhouette of Donald Trump.

Google is teaching American adults how to be adults

Four charts showing various how-to searches on Google. The charts show increased interest over time for each search.
Updated May 17, 2025 - Energy & Climate

Storms leave more than two dozen dead, with damage still being assessed

Man sits with storm damage around him and three other observers
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