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Phoenix approved a $2.1 billion city budget on Tuesday despite public requests for expanded emergency housing aid; residents had urged a doubling of a $3.15 million crisis relief allocation. On May 19, Wayne County Manag…
United States — This week multiple publicly traded companies announced investor presentations, capital actions, and shareholder-return programs. On May 19 and May 21, Rexford Industrial and Iovance scheduled investor con…
Sedalia — The Tipton Cardinals beat Sedalia Sacred Heart 2-1 at Liberty Park on Monday to win the Class 2 District 13 title, and Eli Higgins pitched a complete-game three-hitter. In New Bloomfield on Wednesday, the Eugen…
Frankfort, Kentucky — Republican Rep. Thomas Massie has lost his re-election bid to Trump-endorsed challenger Chris Gallrein in Tuesday’s primary, with results confirmed early Wednesday. Massie, who has represented Kentu…
Washington, United States – Minutes from the US Federal Reserve’s April Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting show policymakers have put the option of further interest rate increases back under active consideratio…
New London — President Donald Trump delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday, praising the class of 2026 for "unbelievable heroism and exceptional selflessness" and telling cadets t…
Denver — Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar will miss Game 1 of the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night with an upper-body injury, coach Jared Bednar said after the team’s m…
Washington — Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, filed a federal lawsuit on May 20 seeking to block payouts from the Justice Department's newly established $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization…
Miami — Federal prosecutors in Miami unsealed an indictment on April 23 charging former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals, four counts of murder and two counts of destruction of aircraft tie…
Spain has arrested Jonathan Andic, vice-chair of global fast-fashion retailer Mango, in connection with the death of his father, company founder and billionaire Isak Andic. Catalan police detained the 45-year-old executi…
New York City hosted a dramatic Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on May 20, 2026, as the New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks erased a 22-point …
London – A former Google DeepMind engineer of Palestinian heritage has filed an employment tribunal claim in the United Kingdom, alleging unfair dismissal, discrimination on the basis of his beliefs and whistleblower ret…
Washington — Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat who served 32 years in Congress, died Tuesday night at 86 after entering hospice care for congestive heart failure. He represented Boston suburbs aft…
California authorities are battling the Sandy Fire as it advances toward a former nuclear reactor and rocket testing complex, intensifying concern among local residents and environmental monitors about potential contact …
United States – U.S. mortgage rates have climbed again, adding pressure to households already struggling with housing costs. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage has risen to 6.56%, the highest level in nearly t…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Google has announced the most extensive redesign of its search engine since the company was founded 25 years ago, unveiling the changes during its Google I/O 2026 keynote. The overhaul replace…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned it will expand the current conflict beyond the Middle East if the United States or Israel resumes military operations against Iran, according to statements carried by s…
United States-based Intuit, the financial software company behind TurboTax, QuickBooks and other popular accounting and tax-preparation tools, is cutting 3,000 jobs as part of a restructuring tied to its artificial intel…
WASHINGTON — A new AP-NORC poll this week found Republicans are less satisfied with President Donald Trump's handling of the economy, with about six in ten approving versus roughly eight in ten in February. The survey re…
SAN DIEGO — Andy Pages dug in against Padres closer Mason Miller and refused to yield, fouling off three triple‑digit fastballs and three 87 mph sliders before driving Miller’s ninth pitch, a 101.5 mph fastball, to right…
President Donald Trump warned on Tuesday that Iran has two to three days to reach what he described as an acceptable deal ending the conflict or face renewed large-scale U.S. military strikes. Trump said he had been abou…
San Francisco: On May 20, Meta began laying off about 8,000 employees—approximately 10% of its workforce—and announced that roughly 7,000 staff would be reassigned into four newly created AI-focused organizations; Linked…
Seattle. Andrew Benintendi delivered an infield single in the ninth inning Tuesday night to drive in the go-ahead run, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Chase Meidroth had tied the…
CHICAGO — Jacob Misiorowski pitched six scoreless innings Tuesday as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 at Wrigley Field, with Brice Turang contributing a two-run homer and Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell a…
HOOVER, Ala. — LSU scratched sophomore right-hander William Schmidt from Tuesday's SEC Tournament opener against Oklahoma because of back tightness, coach Jay Johnson told the SEC Network. The decision came minutes befor…