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    Trump Says Iran’s Response to Latest U.S. Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’

    By Erica L. Green, Aaron Boxerman and Adam SellaMay 11, 2026

    The United States and Iran have been discussing a 30-day extension to their cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

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    Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle

    By The New York TimesMay 10, 2026

    Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal.

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    Trump Administration Is Considering Pausing the Federal Gas Tax to Lower Prices, Energy Secretary Says

    By Adam SellaMay 10, 2026

    The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.

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    Colombia's rogue hippos could find refuge in India

    By Manuel RuedaDoradal, ColombiaMay 8, 2026

    In Colombia, a plan to cull Pablo Escobar's invasive hippos is challenged by an Indian billionaire's offer to relocate dozens of the animals to India's wildlife reserve instead.

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    Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'

    By Olivia IrelandStrait of HormuzMay 8, 2026

    Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the US opts for a "reckless military adventure" every time a "diplomatic solution is on the table".

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  • amid-hantavirus-panic-the-ivermectin-super-fans-are-back

    Amid Hantavirus Panic, the Ivermectin Super Fans Are Back

    By Austin CampbellSouth AmericaMay 8, 2026

    Those who cheered ivermectin as a Covid-19 treatment are now making unsubstantiated claims about its use against hantavirus.

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    Three Detectives Ambushed After Returning From Missing Person Investigation in Zapopan, Jalisco

    By El HuasoZapopan, JaliscoMay 8, 2026

    Three detectives assigned to the Deputy Prosecutor's Office for Missing Persons were wounded after being ambushed.

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    Europe marks end of WWII grappling with its place in new global order

    By Lily RadziemskiParisMay 8, 2026

    On Friday, Victory in Europe Day marked 81 years since Nazi Germany surrendered in World War II. Experts reflect on where the continent stands now.

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    Bowlero Is Facing a Class-Action Lawsuit for Ruining Bowling

    By Katya SchwenkWashington stateMay 8, 2026

    A collection of bowlers has filed a class-action lawsuit accusing private equity–backed corporation Bowlero of a multiyear scheme to consolidate bowling centers, driving up prices and degrading lane quality.

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    Amid Growing Abuse at ICE Jails, Rep. Adelita Grijalva Calls to Shut Down Trump's Detention Network

    ArizonaMay 8, 2026

    As the Trump administration continues to expand the ICE detention system, concerns are growing over abuses inside immigration jails, including use of physical violence, pepper spray and electric shocks against detainees. Congressmember Adelita Grijalva from Arizona, who visited two ICE jails recently, says detainees described dire conditions and medical neglect.

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  • iran-says-seized-tanker-in-gulf-of-oman-as-us-disables-two-ships

    Iran says seized tanker in Gulf of Oman, as US 'disables' two ships

    By Al Jazeera StaffGulf of Oman, Strait of HormuzMay 8, 2026

    Latest claims come hours after US and Iran exchanged fire in Strait of Hormuz, threatening ongoing push for ceasefire.

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  • court-rejects-virginia-redistricting-in-a-blow-to-democrats-counter-to-trump-gop

    Court rejects Virginia redistricting in a blow to Democrats' counter to Trump, GOP

    By Larry KaplowVirginiaMay 8, 2026

    Virginia voters approved redistricting that could help Democrats pick up four House seats. Democrats said it was to counter the gains that Trump and the GOP have picked up in Republican-led states.

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