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CBS announces replacement for Colbert’s late-night time slot

The network said Monday that beginning May 22, the day after the finale of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” the hour will be filled by “Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen.”

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North Korea keeping Iran at arm’s length, reports Seoul

South Korea says Pyongyang is wary as it seeks to renew diplomatic dialogue with the US.

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Artemis II breaks record for the furthest human travel from earth

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US Supreme Court paves way for dismissal of Steve Bannon conviction

The order allows a lower court to consider dismissing the former Trump strategist's indictment.

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Xi's Outreach to Taiwan Is a Warning to the US

China's President Xi Jinping has a message for Donald Trump: Taiwan is none of your business.

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Bureau Veritas Buys Irish Quality Control Business Lotusworks

France’s Bureau Veritas SA will acquire Irish quality control business Lotusworks Ltd. in a deal representing an enterprise value of €375 million ($433 million).

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Trump Threatens to Jail Journalists Who Wrote on Rescue Mission

President Donald Trump threatened to jail journalists who published details of a daring US military raid to rescue two airmen whose aircraft was shot down over Iran, accusing them of jeopardizing the mission.

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Democrats blast Trump for Iran ‘war crimes’ threat; Republicans supportive

Several members of US Congress question president’s fitness for office after his expletive-laden Easter Sunday message.

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Japan M&A Momentum to Persist, Alvarez & Marsal’s Aversano Says

Deal flow in Japan will likely keep up its brisk pace, thanks in part to regulatory policies that are fueling mergers and acquisitions as well as broader macroeconomic trends, according to Alvarez & Marsal Inc.’s Paul Aversano.

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Trump warns deadline ‘final’ as Iran pushes proposal to end war

US president says proposal not enough to avert threat to infrastructure should Iran fail to open Strait of Hormuz.

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'We're sinking deeper': Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears

Ordinary Iranians respond to the US president's threat to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz.

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Tories urge Waitrose to reinstate worker sacked 'after tackling shoplifter'

The Waitrose employee says he was dismissed from his job after 17 years for trying to stop a theft of Easter eggs.

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Jones Day Law Firm Says Hackers Accessed Some Clients’ Data

Hackers have breached Jones Day and accessed the files of 10 clients, the law firm said on Monday.

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UK Weather: warmest days of the year with 24C forecast

The warmest weather of the year is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday as temperatures rise above average, as Simon King explains

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Libya’s oil disputes mirror Hormuz crisis, fuel European energy fears

Libyan oil sector proxy wars occur during Hormuz tensions, creating dangerous supply vulnerabilities for global markets.

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Polish Power Prices Turns Negative for Some as Renewables Boom

Polish power prices turned negative for some customers on two consecutive days as bright, windy weather sparked a surge in renewable electricity supplies that overwhelmed demand.

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Leftist Economist Mello Gets Planning Job, Not Central Bank Post

Brazil’s new Planning Minister Bruno Moretti will name leftist economist Guilherme Mello as his deputy, removing him from contention for a seat on the central bank’s board and advancing a shakeup of the federal government’s economic team ahead of elections, a…

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Artemis II astronauts conduct historic flyby of the moon

The NASA-led Artemis II mission, carrying a four-person crew beyond Earth orbit for the first time since 1972, is conducting a seven-hour flyby of the moon.

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Cotton Climbs to Highest Since 2024 on Tight Supply Outlook

Cotton futures in New York surged to the highest since December 2024 as traders weigh a preliminary government US planting report against an outlook for tighter global supplies this year.

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Angel Reese traded to Atlanta Dream

One of the biggest names in the WNBA is changing teams. The Chicago Sky traded Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream, both teams announced Monday.

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What Are the World Cup’s Options If Iran Backs Out?

Iran’s request to play its World Cup matches outside the US has left teams, organizers and fans in limbo.

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Goldman Traders See ‘Fast-Money’ Funds Turning Into Stock Buyers

Systematic investors are poised to flip back into equity-buying mode after slashing their exposure to multi-year lows during the recent market selloff, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s trading desk.

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Ban for Yeovil teacher who told pupils about drunken night

Natasha Blackmore, 36, met students outside of school and told them of relationships and drunken nights.

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Watch live: NASA’s Artemis II crew embarks on historic journey to the moon | CNN

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Ukraine strikes Russian Black Sea energy hub Novorossiysk

Ukraine has increased attacks on Russian energy infrastructure in bid to disrupt financing of its war.

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In maps and photos: Five Iranian civilian bridges at risk of US strikes

A look at the multimillion-dollar mega structures that could be threatened by Trump’s ‘Bridge Day’ ultimatum.

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‘Smell’ of war comes to St Petersburg as Ukraine hammers Russian refineries

Ukraine aims to drain Russia’s war chest with drone strikes on Pokrovsk and Ust-Luga oil facilities on the Baltic Sea.

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Kanye West was booked as a festival headliner. Brands are now pulling their sponsorship

Pepsi and brewery company Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of the UK’s 2026 Wireless Festival after it was announced that Kanye West would headline the three-day event.

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Kanye West: Pressure mounts over Wireless Festival booking

Jewish groups and MPs call on the London festival to cancel the controversial rapper's headline booking.

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Iran threatens Bab al-Mandeb closure: How would that affect world trade?

If the chokepoint were shut, along with the Strait of Hormuz, a quarter of the world’s energy supply would be blocked.

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Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC's Today show, as search for mother goes on

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RSV is still spreading, prompting states to extend the immunization period

Respiratory syncytial virus is continuing to spread later into the spring than usual, driving most states to extend the window for RSV immunizations for eligible infants and toddlers.

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From ERs to courtrooms, Trump’s warning that pregnant women shouldn’t take Tylenol is causing shockwaves

Trump’s assertion that pregnant women shouldn’t take Tylenol because of “a very increased risk of autism” is having ripple effects across the country.

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Jeanine Pirro’s office keeps prosecuting Trump’s foes. Some DC jurors are pushing back

The DC US attorney’s office under Jeanine Pirro has had an unusually low win rate in trials in Washington’s federal district court this year, at a moment when the White House has been clamoring for President Donald Trump’s Justice Department to deliver on pro…

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An Army vet was deported after a hearing he says he wasn’t aware of. His effort to return to US could take years

Godfrey Wade, a lawful permanent US resident for decades, recently was deported to Jamaica years after a key hearing that he missed because, he says, notices went to a wrong address. His family in Georgia is trying to bring him back.

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Police pelted with missiles as East Lulworth rave halted

Dorset Police said the event drew about 2,000 people and more than 100 vehicles.

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Lawyer ordered to court after criticizing judge’s behavior | CNN

Harris County Civil Court Judge Nathan Milliron, who recently went viral for a video of a tense exchange between him and a court IT worker, admonished a lawyer who said he should apologize to the employee - and instructed him to appear before his court.

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Iran war live: Tehran rejects Trump’s Tuesday deadline on Strait of Hormuz

Iranian officials dismiss Trump’s ultimatum, condemn latest threats as ‘incitement to war crimes’.

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Artemis II: The 40 minutes when the astronauts loses contact with Earth

As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked.

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'It's a massive help': Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends

Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.

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