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Six States Vote, SpaceX Picks Goldman, a Grand Slam Stays in the Park

May 20, 2026

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Six States Vote, SpaceX Picks Goldman, a Grand Slam Stays in the Park

Three things landed in unexpected places today: a House map, an IPO lead, and a baseball that just kept running.

Trump Backs Paxton Over Cornyn, DACA Faces Midlife Limbo, and Home Depot Misses Housing Forecasts

May 19, 2026

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Trump Backs Paxton Over Cornyn, DACA Faces Midlife Limbo, and Home Depot Misses Housing Forecasts

Trump reshapes Texas’ Senate race, DACA recipients face growing uncertainty as the program ages, and Home Depot warns that a cooling housing market is pressuring consumer spending and renovation demand.

Big Moves at the Polls, the Science of Criminals, and Heartbreak in the Ninth

May 19, 2026

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Big Moves at the Polls, the Science of Criminals, and Heartbreak in the Ninth

A pivotal election night, a provocative new theory about crime, and one of the cruelest endings baseball has seen are all on the front page this morning.

Trump Teams With Mark Cuban, Starship Launch Delayed Again, and ACM Awards Bring Star Power

May 18, 2026

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Trump Teams With Mark Cuban, Starship Launch Delayed Again, and ACM Awards Bring Star Power

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Drones Over the Gulf, Records on Everest, and the Fibermaxxing Boom

May 18, 2026

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Drones Over the Gulf, Records on Everest, and the Fibermaxxing Boom

Nuclear tensions in the Gulf, record-setting sherpas on Everest, and the internet’s newest health obsession lead today’s edition.

Trump Returns From Beijing, Ukraine Widens the War, and Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Again

May 17, 2026

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Trump Returns From Beijing, Ukraine Widens the War, and Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Again

Trump leaves Beijing without a breakthrough, Ukraine escalates drone strikes, and the global AI race intensifies.

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