The conservative party of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has won a landslide election victory but without enough parliamentary seats on Sunday to form a government outright. (May 22)
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Activists pour black liquid into Trevi fountain
Environmental activists poured black liquid into Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain to protest against Italy’s “inaction” on climate change. (May 22)
Spectators watch private flight to space station
Spectators cheered as SpaceX launched the first Saudi female astronaut along with a Royal Saudi Air Force fighter pilot from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center. (May 21)
Saudi astronauts are headed to the space station
Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades rocketed toward the International Space Station on a chartered multimillion-dollar flight Sunday. ( May 21)
At least 12 dead in El Salvador stadium stampede
Officials and witnesses say that fans angry at being blocked from entering a Salvadoran soccer league match knocked down an entrance gate to the stadium, leading to a crush that left at least 12 people dead and dozens injured. The stampede took place l…
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Here’s the latest for Sunday, May 21: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy denies Russian claims of Bakhmut; President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy to meet tomorrow; At least 12 killed in stampede during El Salvador Soccer match; Shooting at Kansas City b…
0522 Today in History
0522 Today in History
In Sumner County, Tennessee, conservatives take aim at elections
In Sumner County, Tennessee, there is a new majority on the county commission aligned with members of a local Constitutional Republicans group. Fellow Republicans and community members say the new majority is operating outside political norms, inviting…
Russia says Wagner Private Army Seized Bakhmut
Russia’s Defense Ministry said Saturday that forces of the Wagner private army, with the support of Russian troops, seized the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. (May 20)
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Here’s the latest for Saturday, May 20th: Zelenskyy arrives in Hiroshima for G7 summit; Rescuers try to reach flooded Italian villages; Mariupol marks a year since capture by Russian troops; SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket.
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