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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Breaking: Helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi makes rough landing, rescue efforts underway, Iran state media reports

Iran's official news agency said the helicopter was carrying President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and local officials. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 19, 2023. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images) ORIG FILE ID: AFP_33VP82Z.jpg
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Russia opens new front in Ukraine

In recent days, Russia's forces have seized territory near Kharkiv in Ukraine. Is Ukraine losing the war with Russia? ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Sun May 19 2024

 
A weapon on an armored vehicle with the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC), a Ukrainian-backed paramilitary group that purports to be made up of Russians opposed to the Kremlin, is fired in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, on Ukraine, on May 13, 2024.

In recent days, Russia's forces have seized territory near Kharkiv in Ukraine. Is Ukraine losing the war with Russia?

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A severe storm system swept through Houston, Texas on Thursday causing heavy damage, including fallen trees.
 

Texas storms leave over 360,000 without power: See outage map

 

Thousands are still left without power following severe storms that hit Houston and surrounding areas on Thursday night.

This handout picture released by the Israeli army on May 18, 2024, shows Israeli soldiers during military operations in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
 

Israeli forces recover body of hostage Ron Binyamin

 

The Israeli military said Saturday its forces recovered the body of Ron Binyamin, who was among 252 people seized by Hamas-led Palestinian gunmen.

Jockey Jaime Torres riding Seize the Grey wins the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.
 

Preakness recap: Seize the Grey denies Mystik Dan shot at Triple Crown

 

Seize the Grey holds off Mystik Dan in the Preakness and makes trainer D. Wayne Lukas, 88, the oldest trainer to win a Triple Crown race.

(FILES) Sean Combs 'P. Diddy' arrives for the 2018 Met Gala on May 7, 2018, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Homes belonging to Sean "Diddy" Combs were being raided by federal agents, media reported on March 25, 2024, with the US hip hop mogul at the center of sex trafficking and sex assault lawsuits. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) ORIG FILE ID: 2105335149
 

Sean 'Diddy' Combs can't be charged over 'disturbing' video, LA DA says

 

Sean "Diddy" Combs will not be prosecuted over the apparent assault of Cassie shown in a 2016 video, the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office says.

US gymnast Simone Biles (R) is congratulated by coach Laurent Landi after competing in the uneven bars event during the Core Hydration Classic at XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut, on May 18, 2024. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)
 

Simone Biles faces past at US Classic, and wins more than a title

 

Simone Biles withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics team competition with a case of "the twisties." At U.S. Classic, her big twisting skills were back.

Shot of a young woman applying sunscreen to her friend's back on the beach.
 

We can't buy the best sunscreen in the U.S. Here's why.

 

The FDA has not yet approved the newer sunscreen ingredients common elsewhere in the world.

Crime scene barricade police tape.
 

Auburn football player among victims hurt in Florida shooting: Reports

 

Brian Battie, an Auburn University football player, is among the victims injured in a shooting in Sarasota, Florida, according to multiple reports.

A person walks past a sign in Prineville, Oregon, urging voters to approve a measure shifting the state border so half of the state would join Idaho to the east.
 

Hate your state politics? Some are looking to secession as the answer.

 

An Oregon ballot initiative is the latest in a long line of secession efforts that speak to the nation's sharp divide.

Oleksandr Usyk celebrates with the belts after beating Tyson Fury at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to become the undisputed heavyweight world champion on May 18, 2024.
 

Live updates: Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury by split decision

 

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk battled for something that was last at stake 25 years ago: the undisputed heavyweight title.

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