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U.S. government to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS settlement
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U.S. government to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS settlement

The Associated Press | May 20, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
As part of the settlement agreement, the U.S. is "forever barred and precluded" from examining or prosecuting President Trump, his sons and the Trump organization's current tax issues, according to a document posted to the DOJ website.
Peru's electoral board confirms June 7 presidential runoff
Peru's electoral board confirms June 7 presidential runoff
Authorities confirmed on Sunday the official results of the first round of the presidential elections in early April, with Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez advancing to the runoff on June 7.
The Associated Press | May 18, 2026, 5:50 AM UTC
Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed war
Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed war
A drone strike sparked a fire on the edge of the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday in what authorities called an "unprovoked terrorist attack."
The Associated Press | May 18, 2026, 5:37 AM UTC
Bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight
Bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight
Thousands of people rallied Saturday in Montgomery, Alabama, to push back against conservative states' efforts to dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.
The Associated Press | May 17, 2026, 4:21 PM UTC
Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4 and wounding 12 others
Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4 and wounding 12 others
One of Ukraine's largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including three near Moscow, and wounded a dozen others, local authorities said Sunday.
The Associated Press | May 17, 2026, 2:49 PM UTC
Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor to win the Preakness
Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor to win the Preakness
It's the colt's first victory of the year. Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo's exit from the race left the field of 14 horses wide open to contest the middle jewel of the Triple Crown.
The Associated Press | May 17, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC
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