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2 books celebrating New York City culture and community win the Gotham Prize
This year’s winners of the Gotham Book Prize celebrate New York City as experienced on foot, bus and train. Ian Frazier, ...
Trump order targets barcodes on ballots. They’ve long been a source of misinformation
President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to overhaul how U.S. elections are run includes a somewhat obscure reference ...
Critics say Trump’s religion agenda will benefit conservative Christians the most
White House Faith Office. A Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias. A Religious Liberty Commission. President Donald ...
Spain orders Airbnb to block 65,000 holiday rentals over rule violations
Spain’s government said on Monday that it had ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for ...
Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend
Whether it’s a road trip to a nearby lake or jumping on a plane to explore a big city, Americans are expected to get away in ...
More storms take aim at the central US after tornado deaths
The National Weather Service said a “multitude of hazardous weather” would impact the U.S. over the next several days.
Qatar Airways reports earning a $2.15 billion profit in its last fiscal year, a record for carrier
The holding company that owns Qatar Airways reported Monday it earned a $2.15 billion profit in its last fiscal year, its ...
Right-wing populists hopeful after first round of Polish presidential election
There’s a long way to go yet in Poland’s presidential election — but Sunday’s first round was a good day for candidates on ...
Pope Leo XIV and JD Vance meet ahead of US-led diplomatic flurry to reach ceasefire in Ukraine
Two high-profile Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Vice President JD Vance, were meeting Monday ahead of a flurry of U.S.-led ...
Trump’s big bill advances in rare weekend vote, but conservatives demand more changes
House Republicans narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s big tax cuts package out of a key committee during a rare Sunday ...
Indiana man set for execution in state’s second since 2009
An Indiana man convicted in the 2000 killing of a police officer is set to receive a lethal injection early Tuesday in the ...
2 killed and at least 1 missing after train hits pedestrians in northern Ohio
Two people were killed and at least one person was missing after multiple pedestrians were struck by a train in northern Ohio, authorities said. The group was hit Sunday ...